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  1. General HospitalThe History. As initially conceptualized, what we now know as General Hospital was originally set to be a daily anthology series much in the same vein as primetime’s Ben Casey and Dr. Kildare.

  2. Families, friends, enemies, and lovers experience life-changing events in the large upstate city of Port Charles, New York, which has a busy hospital, upscale hotel, cozy diner, and dangerous waterfront frequented by the criminal underworld. Creators. Doris Hursley. Frank Hursley. Stars. Maurice Benard. John Beradino. Rachel Ames.

  3. The first stories were mainly set at General Hospital in an unnamed mid-sized Eastern city (the name of the city, Port Charles, would not be mentioned until the 1970s), revolving around Dr. Steve Hardy ( John Beradino) and his friend, Nurse Jessie Brewer ( Emily McLaughlin ).

  4. "General Hospital" was created by husband-and-wife soap writers, Frank and Doris Hursley, and premiered April 1, 1963. In 1978, Gloria Monty was brought in as executive producer and is credited with the creation of the first super-couple, Luke and Laura Spencer.

  5. Apr 4, 2023 · (April 2) Photos. By Alicia Rancilio. Published 6:16 AM PDT, April 4, 2023. ABC’s “General Hospital” marks its 60th anniversary this week, making it the longest-running scripted show currently in production on American television. The soap is marking the milestone with a fan favorite storyline, the Nurses Ball, a gala that raises money for charity.

  6. General Hospital premiered on the ABC television network on April 1, 1963. General Hospital is the longest-running serial produced in Hollywood, and the longest-running entertainment program in ABC television history. It holds the record for most Daytime Emmy Awards for Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series, with 14 wins.

  7. Created by writers Frank and Doris Hursley, General Hospital was one of two hospital-based daytime dramas to premiere on April 1, 1963 (The other was The Doctors ).

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