Buckle up because next week in Port Charles is shaping up to be one of the most explosive yet. Secrets are unraveling, tensions are reaching new highs, and the police may finally have the evidence

they need to expose the person behind Drew’s shocking shooting. From dangerous missions to heartbreaking family drama, the upcoming week promises twists that will keep everyone on the edge of their seats.

Drew’s Fragile Recovery – A Life Forever Changed

After a harrowing battle in the operating room, the medical team manages to pull Drew back from the brink. Lucas breathes a sigh of relief as he confirms the surgery was a success, but his words carry a chilling warning: recovery is not guaranteed. While Drew survives, the aftermath leaves devastating consequences. The whispers around General Hospital suggest that Drew may be permanently paralyzed, unable to walk again.

For a man who has always been fiercely independent, this possible future threatens to alter not only his life but the lives of everyone connected to him. His enemies might see an opportunity, while his allies grapple with how to help him rebuild. And in the middle of all this uncertainty, the question lingers—who pulled the trigger, and why?

The Web of Suspects Grows

The police investigation intensifies, and as detectives comb through evidence, the list of suspects grows longer by the day. Drew has made more than his fair share of enemies in Port Charles, and it seems nearly everyone has a motive.

Liz, shaken by the attack, begins to suspect Willow. Though Willow maintains her innocence, her behavior raises red flags. She argues she would never shoot Drew because she still needs him to strengthen her case for custody of Wiley and Amelia. Yet her alibi feels far too neat, and Liz isn’t convinced.

Meanwhile, Michael becomes the prime suspect. His long-standing grudge against Drew makes him an easy target for suspicion. Worse, the police uncover damning video evidence: Michael’s car parked near Drew’s house on the night of the shooting. Though circumstantial, this footage pushes him directly into the investigators’ crosshairs.

Diane Fights Back – But Is It Enough?

Enter Diane, Port Charles’ sharpest legal mind. Determined to clear Michael’s name, she launches a fierce defense, poking holes in the police’s theory. But even Diane knows that the evidence is stacked against him. A video, a motive, and a history of conflict—Michael is boxed in on all sides.

Adding fuel to the fire, Brook Lynn passionately defends Michael, insisting to Chase that he’s innocent. Yet Chase, as both a detective and a man sworn to uphold the law, refuses to turn a blind eye. This clash of perspectives threatens to fracture their relationship, creating a wedge in a romance already under pressure.

Trina’s Confession and Lingering Doubts

Elsewhere, Trina finds herself caught in the middle of her own moral battle. With Curtis and Portia facing their own share of suspicion, Trina directly confronts them about whether they had any role in Drew’s attack. Both insist they are innocent, and while Trina believes them, she can’t shake her unease.

After all, she and Kai were present at the scene when the shooting occurred. The weight of what she witnessed and the fear of being dragged into the investigation gnaws at her. Trina may breathe a sigh of relief for now, but guilt and worry never stay buried for long in Port Charles.

Nina’s Desperate Gamble

And then there’s Nina—always ready to protect her own at any cost. When Willow’s name surfaces as a potential suspect, Nina springs into action. She goes as far as fabricating an alibi to shield Willow from suspicion. But as any GH fan knows, lies have a way of unraveling.

If the truth about Nina’s cover-up comes to light, not only will Willow be dragged further into the scandal, but Nina herself could face catastrophic consequences. Viewers know it’s only a matter of time before the cracks begin to show, and when they do, the fallout could be explosive.

Jason’s Dangerous Mission at Five Poppies Resort

While chaos brews in Port Charles, Jason finds himself on a perilous mission of his own. At the notorious Five Poppies Resort, Joss and Vaughn remain in grave danger, and Jason vows to bring them home safely. Armed with courage and aided by Britt, who provides him with a detailed map of the compound, Jason prepares to face Pascal—a ruthless adversary who doesn’t let anything slip past him.

The rescue will not be easy. Jason must navigate layers of security, armed guards, and Pascal’s ever-watchful eye. Every step brings danger, and the stakes couldn’t be higher. Yet Jason thrives under pressure, and his determination to protect Joss is stronger than ever.

But the real tragedy lies with Britt. By helping Jason, she unknowingly paints a target on her own back. Pascal suspects betrayal, and Britt’s involvement makes her the perfect scapegoat. Even if Jason succeeds in his mission, Britt could face Pascal’s wrath—potentially leading to imprisonment, torture, or worse. Her fate now hangs by the thinnest of threads.

The Week Ahead – What’s Next?

As we move into September 8–12, General Hospital fans should brace for a week filled with tension, heartbreak, and shocking revelations. Drew’s condition will stir emotions across town, while the police inch closer to identifying the shooter. With evidence pointing at Michael, Diane fighting for justice, and Nina weaving a dangerous web of lies, no one is safe from suspicion.

Meanwhile, Jason’s high-stakes rescue mission promises edge-of-your-seat drama, with Britt’s life hanging in the balance. Will Jason outsmart Pascal, or will this mission cost him—and Britt—everything?

One thing is clear: in Port Charles, secrets never stay buried, and justice comes at a heavy price.

So, fans, the stage is set. Who truly shot Drew? Will Michael clear his name? Can Nina’s lies hold up under scrutiny? And what fate awaits Jason, Joss, and Britt at the Five Poppies Resort?