Let’s just say that a Christmas miracle has given General Hospital fans their most desired wish. Undoubtedly, this past year has been a memorable, yet rough one on the GH community; cast, crew, and even fans included. A major milestone warmed our hearts in the most bittersweet way. As GH turned 60, the beloved cast and crew suffered great loss with the passing of some key players. Ultimately, the pride, love and loss created an extra special year for General Hospital and its fans.
Last month ABC’s General Hospital was celebrated with a special 60th anniversary episode. The special took place in prime time and aired on January 4th. That’s when Christmas gave us an encore. Reportedly, ABC’s GH used the big event as an opportunity to make a very special announcement. According to General Hospital news reports, Steve Burton stunned the fans with his unexpected appearance. Steve, Laura Wright, and Kelly Monaco delivered the glorious news that Steve Burton is a back! Yes, it’s true. Steve Burton returns to General Hospital as the legendary Jason Morgan.
Details surrounding Burton’s big comeback have been kept under wraps until now. According to General Hospital spoilers, Steve Burton reveals his return date. In a recent podcast with pal Bradford Anderson, Steve tells fans that he reports back to the studios next week. Apparently, Steve Burton begins filming as Jason Morgan the week of February 5th, 2024. He admits, “I don’t have an exact start date but I start next week on the show,” Burton added, “Which is awesome.”