This hit TV soap opera could see one of its long-running stars leave in an upcoming episode.

Kelly Monaco’s Sam has fans worried she could be leavingGeneral Hospitalafter more than 20 years on the series.

It focuses on the life and times of a fictional hospital in Port Charles, New York.

Sam General Hospital Kelly Monaco

In recent years, there have been several big scares regarding some big-name characters leaving the show.

While some, likeMaurice Benard’s Sonny potentially leaving, have proven to be hoaxes, others have not.

During her time on the show, she went through a lot.

Kelly Monaco as Sam looking lost in General Hospital

She discovered her true parentage after growing up as the adopted daughter of Cody McCall.

However, her journey may end as the show seemingly prepares to announce her departure.

Recent episodes ofGeneral Hospitalrevealed that Sam is going to have to undergo a life-saving liver transplant (viaSoaps).

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Is Sam Leaving General Hospital?

As of writing, Sam’s fate inGeneral Hospitalhas not been confirmed.

However, an upcoming episode may hint at what the series has in store for Sam.

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In August 2024,Soap Opera Networkfirst reported that Kelly Monaco had been let go from the series.

General Hospitalairs weekdays on ABC at 2 p.m.

ET and is streaming onHulu.Read more about Violet’s potential exit fromGeneral Hospitalas well.

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