Daytime Soap Operas Final Showdown Poll Results 2000

Finals (Most Underused/Misused)

Stefan, GH
23%
Buzz, GL
41%
Greta, Days
36%

Semi-Finals (Most Underused/Misused)

ABC

Phoebe, AMC
18%
Stefan, GH
48%
Rachel, OLTL
2%
Karen, PC
32%

CBS

Lisa, ATWT
16%
Darla, B&B
23%
Buzz, GL
35%
Malcolm, Y&R
26%

NBC + UK

Greta, Days
68%
Jessica, PS
28%
Curly, Corie
4%

Finals (Best Hair Female)

Hayley, AMC
26%
Cassie, GL
39%
Belle, Days
35%

Semi-Finals (Best Hair Female)

ABC

Hayley, AMC
44%
Liz, GH
20%
Roseanne, OLTL
8%
Karen, PC
28%

CBS

Lily/Rose, ATWT
17%
Taylor, B&B
23%
Cassie, GL
36%
Sharon, Y&R
24%

NBC + UK

Belle, Days
53%
Theresa, PS
43%
Sarah-Louise, Corie
4%

Finals (Best Hair Male)

Leo, AMC
28%
Nick, Y&R
33%
Shawn, Days
39%

Semi-Finals (Best Hair Male)

ABC

Leo, AMC
41%
Sonny, GH
37%
Colin, OLTL
13%
Ian, PC
9%

CBS

Simon, ATWT
24%
Thorne, B&B
17%
Richard, GL
29%
Nick, Y&R
30%

NBC + UK

Shawn, Days
56%
Luis, PS
42%
Ashley, Corie
2%

Finals (Worst Triangle)

Taggert/Hannah/AJ, GH
40%
Taylor/Ridge/Morgan, B&B
33%
Bo/Hope/John, Days
27%

Semi-Finals (Worst Triangle)

ABC

Ryan/Gillian/Jake, AMC
19%
Taggert/Hannah/AJ, GH
31%
Skye/Max/Blair, OLTL
25%
Ian/Eve/Kevin, PC
25%

CBS

Carly/Jack/Julia, ATWT
24%
Taylor/Ridge/Morgan, B&B
35%
Olivia/Josh/Reva, GL
20%
Paul/Christine/Micheal, Y&R
21%

NBC + UK

Bo/Hope/John, Days
50%
Julian/Eve/T.C., PS
42%
Mike/Linda/Mark, Corie
8%

Finals (Best Triangle)

Zander/Emily/Juan, GH
45%
CJ/Amber/Rick, B&B
32%
Theresa/Ethan/Gwen, PS
23%

Semi-Finals (Best Triangle)

ABC

Edmund/Alex/Dimitri, AMC
23%
Juan/Emily/Zander, GH
49%
Sam/Nora/Colin, OLTL
18%
Eve/Kevin/Rachel, PC
10%

CBS

Holden/Lily/Simon, ATWT
24%
CJ/Amber/Rick, B&B
36%
Olivia/Josh/Reva, GL
14%
Mac/Billy/Britney, Y&R
26%

NBC + UK

Bo/Hope/John, Days
41%
Theresa/Ethan/Gwen, PS
58%
Linda/Mike/Alma, Corie
1%

Finals (Best Dressed Female)

Greenlee, AMC
26%
Sharon, Y&R
32%
Belle, Days
42%

Semi-Finals (Best Dressed Female)

ABC

Greenlee, AMC
29%
Liz, GH
25%
Kelly, OLTL
23%
Livvie, PC
18%

CBS

Barbara, ATWT
25%
Kimberly, B&B
23%
Cassie, GL
25%
Sharon, Y&R
27%

NBC + UK

Belle, Days
48%
Theresa, PS
46%
Maxine, Corie
6%

Finals (Best Dressed Male)

Sonny, GH
41%
Jake, ATWT
25%
Phillip, Days
34%

Semi-Finals (Best Dressed Male)

ABC

Leo, AMC
26%
Sonny, GH
40%
Max, OLTL
18%
Ian, PC
16%

CBS

Jake, ATWT
28%
Rick, B&B
23%
Richard, GL
27%
Ryan, Y&R
22%

NBC + UK

Phillip, Days
50%
Ethan, PS
46%
Mark, Corie
4%

Finals (Best over 40)

Luke, GH
39%
Katherine, Y&R
32%
Alice, Days
37%

Semi-Finals (Best Over 40)

ABC

Brooke, AMC
26%
Luke, GH
36%
Asa, OLTL
26%
Kevin, PC
12%

CBS

Lucinda, ATWT
24%
Stephanie, B&B
11%
Richard, GL
30%
Katherine, Y&R
35%

NBC + UK

Alice, Days
54%
Pilar, PS
43%
Natalie, Corie
3%

Finals (Best 25 to 40)

Sonny, GH
35%
Harley, GL
32%
Hope, Days
33%

Semi-Finals (Best 25 to 40)

ABC

Hayley, AMC
30%
Sonny, GH
39%
Kelly, OLTL
22%
Karen, PC
9%

CBS

Lily, ATWT
23%
Taylor, B&B
25%
Harley, GL
28%
Sharon, Y&R
24%

NBC + UK

Hope, Days
53%
Luis, PS
44%
Curly, Corie
3%

Finals (Best under 25)

Greenlee, AMC
28%
Amber, B&B
34%
Shawn, Days
38%

Semi-Finals (Best Under 25)

ABC

Greenlee, AMC
35%
Liz, GH
34%
Jessica, OLTL
25%
Serena, PC
6%

CBS

Abigail, ATWT
13%
Amber, B&B
32%
Michelle, GL
30%
Billy, Y&R
23%

NBC + UK

Shawn, Days
49%
Theresa, PS
44%
Sarah Louise, Corie
7%

Which is your least favorite soap opera of all-time?

  • A World Apart-1%
  • All My Children-4%
  • Another World- 7%
  • As The World Turns-7%
  • The Bold & The Beautiful-4%
  • The City-6%
  • Coronation Street-2%
  • Days Of Our Lives-0%
  • The Doctors-0%
  • Edge Of Night-1%
  • General Hospital-6%
  • Generations-5%
  • The Guiding Light- 1%
  • Loving-3%
  • Love Of Life-3%
  • Love Splendored Thing-0%
  • One Life To Live-3%
  • Passions-18%
  • Port Charles-3%
  • Ryan's Hope-0%
  • Santa Barbara-2%
  • Search For Tomorrow-3%
  • Somerset-1%
  • Sunset Beach-6%
  • Texas-1%
  • The Young & The Restless-6%

    • Which is your favorite soap opera of all-time?

  • A World Apart-0%
  • All My Children-1%
  • Another World- 3%
  • As The World Turns-1%
  • The Bold & The Beautiful-4%
  • The City-1%
  • Coronation Street-5%
  • Days Of Our Lives-11%
  • The Doctors-1%
  • Edge Of Night-0%
  • General Hospital-13%
  • Generations-0%
  • The Guiding Light- 13%
  • Loving-1%
  • Love Of Life-0%
  • Love Splendored Thing-0%
  • One Life To Live-1%
  • Passions-12%
  • Port Charles-2%
  • Ryan's Hope-0%
  • Santa Barbara-10%
  • Search For Tomorrow-1%
  • Somerset-1%
  • Sunset Beach-10%
  • Texas-1%
  • The Young & The Restless- 9%

    • Which is your currently least favorite soap opera?

  • Passions- 20%
  • As The World Turns- 16%
  • Young & The Restless- 16%
  • Port Charles- 9%
  • All My Children- 8%
  • Bold & The Beautiful- 8%
  • Days Of Our Lives- 8%
  • General Hospital- 8%
  • Coronation Street- 3%
  • Guiding Light- 2%
  • One Life To Live- 2%

    • Which is your favorite current soap opera?

  • General Hospital- 27%
  • Guiding Light- 24%
  • Bold & The Beautiful- 16%
  • Passions- 11%
  • Days Of Our Lives- 10%
  • All My Children- 4%
  • Young & The Restless- 3%
  • Port Charles- 2%
  • One Life To Live- 2%
  • As The World Turns- 1%
  • Coronation Street- 0%

    • Finals (Worst Storyline)

    Bobbie & Roy, GH
    24%
    Morgan's pregnancy, B&B
    40%
    The baby switch, Days
    36%

    Semi-Finals (Worst Storyline)

    ABC

    Becca's virginity website, AMC
    22%
    Bobbie & Roy, GH
    28%
    Mathew's paternity, OLTL
    26%
    Lucy & Ian, PC
    24%

    CBS

    Bryant/Abigail/Jennifer, ATWT
    25%
    Morgan's pregnancy, B&B
    30%
    Claire's meddling, GL
    28%
    Diane/Victor/Victoria, Y&R
    17%

    NBC + UK

    The Baby Switch, Days
    47%
    Tabitha Vs Charity, PS
    38%
    Martin's affair, Corie
    15%

    Finals (Best Storyline)

    Sonny & Carly, GH
    33%
    Billy & Mac, Y&R
    28%
    The Teens, Days
    39%

    Semi-Finals (Best Storyline)

    ABC

    Ryan & Gillian, AMC
    13%
    Sonny & Carly, GH
    52%
    Jessica's singing, OLTL
    28%
    Lucy losing Christina, PC
    7%

    CBS

    Lily/Rose, ATWT
    10%
    Becky's death, B&B
    21%
    Lizzie's cancer, GL
    29%
    Billy & Mac, Y&R
    40%

    NBC + UK

    The teens, Days
    47%
    Theresa/Ethan/Gwen, PS
    40%
    Sarah Louise's pregnancy, Corie
    13%

    Finals (Best Comic Relief)

    Eve, PC
    39%
    Blake, GL
    26%
    Timmy, PS
    35%

    Semi-Finals (Best Comic Relief)

    ABC

    Tad, AMC
    20%
    Luke, GH
    26%
    Todd, OLTL
    25%
    Eve, PC
    29%

    CBS

    Molly, ATWT
    23%
    Amber, B&B
    28%
    Blake, GL
    36%
    Jill, Y&R
    13%

    NBC + UK

    Rolf, Days
    38%
    Timmy, PS
    57%
    Les, Corie
    5%

    Finals (Most Beautiful Female)

    Liz, GH
    34%
    Cassie, GL
    38%
    Theresa, PS
    28%

    Semi-Finals (Most Beautiful Female)

    ABC

    Alex, AMC
    36%
    Liz, GH
    45%
    Jessica, OLTL
    13%
    Courtney, PC
    6%

    CBS

    Camille, ATWT
    4%
    Taylor, B&B
    16%
    Cassie, GL
    46%
    Sharon, Y&R
    34%

    NBC + UK

    Hope, Days
    50%
    Theresa, PS
    47%
    Toyah, Corie
    3%

    Finals (Most Handsome Male)

    Ryan, AMC
    23%
    Richard, GL
    32%
    Eric, Days
    44%

    Semi-Finals (Most Handsome Male)

    ABC

    Ryan, AMC
    67%
    Lucky, GH
    13%
    Will, OLTL
    11%
    Ian, PC
    9%

    CBS

    Jack, ATWT
    14%
    Thorne, B&B
    14%
    Richard, GL
    41%
    Nick, Y&R
    31%

    NBC + UK

    Eric, Days
    72%
    Ethan, PS
    24%
    Steve, Corie
    4%

    Finals (Best Rivalry)

    Nora & Lindsay, OLTL
    23%
    Edmund & Richard, GL
    45%
    Greta & Nicole, Days
    32%

    Semi-Finals (Best Rivalry)

    ABC

    Liza & Dixie, AMC
    14%
    Luke & Stefan, GH
    33%
    Nora & Lindsay, OLTL
    39%
    Rachel & Kevin, PC
    14%

    CBS

    Carly & Julia, ATWT
    5%
    Stephanie & Brooke, B&B
    16%
    Edmund & Richard, GL
    43%
    Jill & Katherine, Y&R
    36%

    NBC + UK

    Greta & Nicole, Days
    67%
    Kay & Charity, PS
    25%
    Ken & Mike, Corie
    8%

    Finals (Most Relatable Male)

    Ryan, AMC
    14%
    C.J., B&B
    45%
    Eric, Days
    41%

    Semi-Finals (Most Relatable Male)

    ABC

    Ryan, AMC
    40%
    Sonny, GH
    20%
    Bo, OLTL
    30%
    Kevin, PC
    10%

    CBS

    Jack, ATWT
    20%
    C.J., B&B
    40%
    Jesse, GL
    15%
    Nick, Y&R
    25%

    NBC + UK

    Eric, Days
    77%
    Luis, PS
    20%
    Jim, Corie
    3%

    2000 Final Poll Results

    Finals (Most Relatable Female)

    Hayley, AMC
    30%
    Cassie, GL
    38%
    Hope, Days
    32%

    Semi-Finals (Most Relatable Female)

    ABC

    Hayley, AMC
    38%
    Alexis, GH
    30%
    Nora, OLTL
    26%
    Lucy, PC
    6%

    CBS

    Lily, ATWT
    13%
    Taylor, B&B
    13%
    Cassie, GL
    57%
    Nina, Y&R
    17%

    NBC + UK

    Hope, Days
    74%
    Sheridan, PS
    19%
    Linda, Corie
    7%

    Finals (Should Be Couple)

    Lucky & Liz, GH
    28%
    Billy & Mac, Y&R
    34%
    Theresa & Ethan, PS
    38%

    Semi-Finals (Should Be Couple)

    ABC

    Ryan & Gillian, AMC
    26%
    Lucky & Liz, GH
    38%
    Bo & Nora, OLTL
    26%
    Kevin & Lucy, PC
    10%

    CBS

    Bryant & Jennifer, ATWT
    10%
    Thorne & Brooke, B&B
    23%
    Josh & Reva, GL
    29%
    Billy & Mac, Y&R
    38%

    NBC + UK

    Phillip & Chloe, Days
    36%
    Theresa & Ethan, PS
    59%
    Jim & Natalie, Corie
    5%

    Finals (Most Boring Couple)

    Emily & Juan, GH
    31%
    Neil & Olivia, Y&R
    36%
    Abe & Lexi, Days
    33%

    Semi-Finals (Most Boring Couple)

    ABC

    Becca & Scott, AMC
    31%
    Emily & Juan, GH
    33%
    Joey & Kelly, OLTL
    17%
    Kevin & Eve, PC
    19%

    CBS

    Chris & Abigail, ATWT
    21%
    Eric & Stephanie, B&B
    20%
    Josh & Olivia, GL
    22%
    Neil & Olivia, Y&R
    37%

    NBC + UK

    Abe & Lexi, Days
    47%
    Ethan & Gwen, PS
    45%
    Ken & Diedre, Corie
    8%

    Finals (Best Hottest Couple)

    Ryan & Gillian, AMC
    30%
    Danny & Michelle, GL
    34%
    Luis & Sheridan, PS
    36%

    Semi-Finals (Hottest Couple)

    ABC

    Ryan & Gillian, AMC
    34%
    Jax & Chloe, GH
    32%
    Bo & Nora, OLTL
    28%
    Courtney & Frank, PC
    6%

    CBS

    Jack & Carly, ATWT
    17%
    Ridge & Taylor, B&B
    13%
    Danny & Michelle, GL
    35%
    Nick & Sharon, Y&R
    34%

    NBC + UK

    Eric & Greta, Days
    45%
    Luis & Sheridan, PS
    48%
    Toyah & Spider, Corie
    7%

    Finals (Best hero/heroine)

    Luke, GH
    33%
    Richard, GL
    32%
    Hope, Days
    35%

    Semi-Finals (Best hero/heroine)

    ABC

    Ryan, AMC
    33%
    Luke, GH
    38%
    Viki, OLTL
    17%
    Kevin, PC
    12%

    CBS

    Jack, ATWT
    15%
    Taylor, B&B
    16%
    Richard, GL
    38%
    Malcolm, Y&R
    31%

    NBC + UK

    Hope, Days
    64%
    Luis, PS
    31%
    Ashley, Corie
    5%

    Finals (Best Villian/Vixen)

    Helena, GH
    29%
    Carmen, GL
    36%
    Stefano, Days
    35%

    Semi-Finals (Best Villian/Vixen)

    ABC

    Adam, AMC
    34%
    Helena, GH
    39%
    Asa, OLTL
    19%
    Rachel, PC
    8%

    CBS

    Emily, ATWT
    12%
    Brooke, B&B
    21%
    Carmen, GL
    37%
    Micheal, Y&R
    30%

    NBC + UK

    Stefano, Days
    70%
    Tabitha, PS
    28%
    Linda, Corie
    2%

    Finals (Best Leading Lady)

    Erica, AMC
    33%
    Cassie, GL
    38%
    Hope, Days
    29%

    Semi-Finals (Best Leading Lady)

    ABC

    Erica, AMC
    44%
    Elizabeth, GH
    37%
    Jessica, OLTL
    13%
    Courtney, PC
    6%

    CBS

    Lucinda, ATWT
    17%
    Brooke, B&B
    22%
    Cassie, GL
    32%
    Sharon, Y&R
    29%

    NBC + UK

    Hope, Days
    69%
    Sheridan, PS
    28%
    Rita, Corie
    3%

    Finals (Best Leading Man)

    Luke, GH
    34%
    Victor, Y&R
    33%
    Bo, Days
    33%

    Semi-Finals (Best Leading Man)

    ABC

    David, AMC
    21%
    Luke, GH
    54%
    Will, OLTL
    17%
    Kevin, PC
    8%

    CBS

    Jack, ATWT
    14%
    Thorne, B&B
    13%
    Richard, GL
    28%
    Victor, Y&R
    45%

    NBC + UK

    Bo, Days
    61%
    Luis, PS
    34%
    Jack, Corie
    5%