Daytime Soap Operas Final Showdown Poll Results 2002

Finals (Worst Triangle)

David, Anna, The Law, AMC
39%
Michelle, Bill, Beth, GL
26%
Jack, Jennifer, Colin, Days
35%

Semi-Finals (Worst Triangle)

ABC

David, Anna, The Law, AMC
45%
Jason, Courtney, AJ, GH
40%
Nora, Bo, Gabrielle, OLTL
8%
Jamal, Marisa, Ricky, PC
8%

CBS

Ben, Jessica, Marshall, ATWT
2%
Brooke, Deacon, Bridget, B&B
36%
Michelle, Bill, Beth, GL
40%
Olivia, Brad, Ashley, Y&R
22%

NBC + UK

Jack, Jennifer, Colin, Days
50%
Charity, Miguel, Kay, PS
48%
Gail, Richard, Martin, Corie
2%

Finals (Best Triangle)

Brenda, Sonny, Carly, GH
41%
Jack, Carly, Craig, ATWT
43%
Sam, Grace, David, PS
16%

Semi-Finals (Best Triangle)

ABC

Greenlee, Trey, Leo's memory, AMC
11%
Brenda, Sonny, Carly, GH
51%
Seth, Jessica, Rex, OLTL
27%
Kevin, Lucy, Ian, PC
11%

CBS

Jack, Carly, Craig, ATWT
37%
Eric, Stephanie, Massimo, B&B
19%
Michelle, Danny, Cassie, GL
30%
Michael, Christine, Paul, Y&R
14%

NBC + UK

Brady, Chloe, Phillip, Days
31%
Sam, Grace, David, PS
67%
Ken, Deidre, Mike, Corie
3%

Finals (Male Scene Stealer)

Jason, GH
50%
Michael, Y&R
10%
Julian, PS
40%

Semi-Finals (Male Scene Stealer)

ABC

Adam, AMC
3%
Jason, GH
53%
Michael, OLTL
3%
Victor, PC
43%

CBS

Henry, ATWT
30%
Deacon, B&B
5%
Gus, GL
16%
Michael, Y&R
48%

NBC + UK

Bart, Days
41%
Julian, PS
56%
Les, Corie
3%

Finals (Female Scene Stealer)

Carly, GH
41%
Reva, GL
35%
Mrs Wallace, PS
24%

Semi-Finals (Female Scene Stealer)

ABC

Greenlee, AMC
6%
Carly, GH
44%
Viki, OLTL
8%
Lucy, PC
42%

CBS

Rose, ATWT
26%
Amber, B&B
26%
Reva, GL
32%
Dru, Y&R
15%

NBC + UK

Sami, Days
40%
Mrs Wallace, PS
54%
Sarah, Corie
6%

Which is worst soap opera of all-time?

  1. The City- 41%
  2. Coronation Street- 7%
  3. Port Charles- 51%

Which is worst soap opera of all-time?

  1. All My Children- 21%
  2. The City- 25%
  3. Coronation Street- 24%
  4. Port Charles- 22%
  5. Somerset- 8%

Which is worst soap opera of all-time?

  1. A World Apart- 4%
  2. All My Children- 15%
  3. The City- 20%
  4. Coronation Street- 12%
  5. Generations- 4%
  6. The Guiding Light- 3%
  7. One Life To Live- 3%
  8. Port Charles- 19%
  9. Somerset- 12%
  10. Sunset Beach- 9%

Which is worst soap opera of all-time?

  1. A World Apart- 9%
  2. All My Children- 8%
  3. As The World Turns- 3%
  4. The Bold & The Beautiful- 6%
  5. The City- 13%
  6. Coronation Street- 9%
  7. The Doctors- 1%
  8. Generations- 9%
  9. The Guiding Light- 6%
  10. Love Splendored Thing- 1%
  11. One Life To Live- 7%
  12. Port Charles- 11%
  13. Somerset- 9%
  14. Sunset Beach- 9%
  15. Texas- 2%

Which is worst soap opera of all-time?

  1. A World Apart- 5%
  2. All My Children- 5%
  3. Another World- 2%
  4. As The World Turns- 5%
  5. The Bold & The Beautiful- 7%
  6. The City- 8%
  7. Coronation Street- 4%
  8. Days Of Our Lives- 3%
  9. The Doctors- 4%
  10. Edge Of Night- 1%
  11. General Hospital- 4%
  12. Generations- 4%
  13. The Guiding Light- 6%
  14. Loving- 4%
  15. Love Of Life- 1%
  16. Love Splendored Thing- 4%
  17. One Life To Live- 5%
  18. Passions- 3%
  19. Port Charles- 7%
  20. Ryan's Hope- 1%
  21. Santa Barbara- 1%
  22. Search For Tomorrow- 1%
  23. Somerset- 4%
  24. Sunset Beach- 5%
  25. Texas- 4%
  26. The Young & The Restless- 2%

Finals (Best Over 40)

Erica, AMC
29%
Alexandra, GL
33%
Julian, PS
38%

Semi-Finals (Best Over 40)

ABC

Erica, AMC
42%
Monica, GH
39%
Viki, OLTL
17%
Victor, PC
3%

CBS

Lucinda, ATWT
12%
Eric, B&B
2%
Alexandra, GL
45%
Victor, Y&R
40%

NBC + UK

Marlena, Days
45%
Julian, PS
53%
Mike, Corie
3%

Finals (Best 25- 40)

Sonny, GH
40%
Cassie, GL
38%
Jack, Days
22%

Semi-Finals (Best 25- 40)

ABC

Leo, AMC
12%
Sonny, GH
67%
Todd, OLTL
15%
Lucy, PC
6%

CBS

Carly, ATWT
30%
Taylor, B&B
25%
Cassie, GL
31%
Phyllis, Y&R
15%

NBC + UK

Jack, Days
72%
Sheridan, PS
19%
Ashley, Corie
9%

Finals (Best Under 25)

Greenlee, AMC
31%
Marina, GL
39%
Theresa, PS
30%

Semi-Finals (Best Under 25)

ABC

Greenlee, AMC
42%
Liz, GH
21%
Starr, OLTL
9%
Jack, PC
28%

CBS

Alison, ATWT
13%
Amber, B&B
25%
Marina, GL
32%
Victoria, Y&R
30%

NBC + UK

Brady, Days
47%
Theresa, PS
51%
Fiz, Corie
2%

Finals (Who Should Return)

Frisco, GH
38%
Alan-Michael, GL
42%
Kayla, Days
20%

Semi-Finals (Who Should Return)

ABC

Jesse, AMC
29%
Frisco, GH
32%
Tina, OLTL
8%
Eve, PC
31%

CBS

Damian, ATWT
21%
James, B&B
9%
Alan-Michael, GL
42%
Malcom, Y&R
27%

NBC + UK

Kayla, Days
86%
Faith, PS
10%
Jim, Corie
3%

Finals (Worst Dressed Female)

Opal, AMC
61%
Rose, ATWT
17%
Marlena, Days
22%

Semi-Finals (Worst Dressed Female)

ABC

Opal, AMC
64%
Laura, GH
23%
Rae, OLTL
5%
Marissa, PC
8%

CBS

Rose, ATWT
55%
Sally, B&B
20%
Harley, GL
22%
Jill, Y&R
2%

NBC + UK

Marlena, Days
51%
Rebecca, PS
46%
Janice, Corie
2%

Which is best soap opera of all-time?

  1. Days Of Our Lives- 39%
  2. General Hospital- 47%
  3. The Guiding Light- 14%

Which is best soap opera of all-time?

  1. As The World Turns- 15%
  2. Days Of Our Lives- 26%
  3. General Hospital- 28%
  4. The Guiding Light- 20%
  5. Passions- 10%

Which is best soap opera of all-time?

  1. All My Children- 7%
  2. Another World- 4%
  3. As The World Turns- 12%
  4. Days Of Our Lives- 16%
  5. General Hospital- 13%
  6. The Guiding Light- 13%
  7. One Life To Live- 7%
  8. Passions- 12%
  9. Sunset Beach- 9%
  10. The Young & The Restless- 7%

Which is best soap opera of all-time?

  1. All My Children- 7%
  2. Another World- 5%
  3. As The World Turns- 7%
  4. The Bold & The Beautiful- 3%
  5. Days Of Our Lives- 13%
  6. Edge Of Night- 1%
  7. General Hospital- 12%
  8. The Guiding Light- 10%
  9. One Life To Live- 6%
  10. Passions- 14%
  11. Port Charles- 5%
  12. Santa Barbara- 4%
  13. Search For Tomorrow- 1%
  14. Sunset Beach- 7%
  15. The Young & The Restless- 5%

Which is best soap opera of all-time?

  1. All My Children- 7%
  2. Another World- 7%
  3. As The World Turns- 7%
  4. The Bold & The Beautiful- 6%
  5. The City- 2%
  6. Days Of Our Lives- 11%
  7. The Doctors- 1%
  8. Edge Of Night- 2%
  9. General Hospital- 7%
  10. Generations- 1%
  11. The Guiding Light- 7%
  12. Loving- 2%
  13. One Life To Live- 3%
  14. Passions- 9%
  15. Port Charles- 5%
  16. Ryan's Hope- 1%
  17. Santa Barbara- 6%
  18. Search For Tomorrow- 4%
  19. Sunset Beach- 5%
  20. The Young & The Restless- 6%

Which is best soap opera of all-time?

  1. A World Apart- 1%
  2. All My Children- 7%
  3. Another World- 8%
  4. As The World Turns- 7%
  5. The Bold & The Beautiful- 4%
  6. The City- 2%
  7. Coronation Street- 1%
  8. Days Of Our Lives- 10%
  9. The Doctors- 1%
  10. Edge Of Night- 2%
  11. General Hospital- 5%
  12. Generations- 1%
  13. The Guiding Light- 8%
  14. Loving- 1%
  15. Love Of Life- 1%
  16. Love Splendored Thing- 1%
  17. One Life To Live- 3%
  18. Passions- 9%
  19. Port Charles- 6%
  20. Ryan's Hope- 1%
  21. Santa Barbara- 7%
  22. Search For Tomorrow- 3%
  23. Somerset- 1%
  24. Sunset Beach- 6%
  25. Texas- 1%
  26. The Young & The Restless- 7%

Finals (Worst Dressed Male Character)

Tim, AMC
23%
Chris, ATWT
49%
Roman, Days
28%

Semi-Finals (Worst Dressed Male Character)

ABC

Tim, AMC
59%
Jason, GH
11%
Todd, OLTL
20%
Chris, PC
9%

CBS

Chris, ATWT
56%
Ziggy, B&B
13%
Buzz, GL
22%
Diego, Y&R
9%

NBC + UK

Roman, Days
73%
Reese, PS
20%
Les, Corie
7%

Finals (Best Dressed Female Character)

Lucy, PC
34%
Cassie, GL
47%
Chloe, Days
19%

Semi-Finals (Best Dressed Female)

ABC

Greenlee, AMC
28%
Brenda, GH
18%
Blair, OLTL
12%
Lucy, PC
42%

CBS

Carly, ATWT
39%
Brooke, B&B
7%
Cassie, GL
44%
Victoria, Y&R
10%

NBC + UK

Chloe, Days
52%
Sheridan, PS
28%
Toyah, Corie
21%

Finals (Best Dressed Male Character)

Sonny, GH
56%
Brad, Y&R
10%
Brady, Days
34%

Semi-Finals (Best Dressed Male Character)

ABC

David, AMC
9%
Sonny, GH
70%
Cristian, OLTL
10%
Jack, PC
11%

CBS

Isaac, ATWT
34%
Ridge, B&B
11%
Josh, GL
15%
Brad, Y&R
39%

NBC + UK

Brady, Days
57%
Luis, PS
39%
Steve, Corie
4%

Finals (Misused/Underused Characters)

Chris, PC
20%
John, ATWT
14%
Hank, PS
66%

Semi-Finals (Misused/Underused Characters)

ABC

Jackson, AMC
18%
Felicia, GH
15%
Cristian, OLTL
15%
Chris, PC
53%

CBS

John, ATWT
44%
Darla, B&B
13%
Buzz, GL
35%
J.T., Y&R
8%

NBC + UK

Roman, Days
26%
Hank, PS
74%
Steve, Corie
0%

Finals (Worst Storyline)

Karen & Ricky's romance, PC
17%
Tony & Marah's romance, GL
22%
Colin, Nicole, & Victor, Days
61%

Semi-Finals (Worst Storyline)

ABC

Liza's tumor, AMC
10%
Maxie in love with Lucky, GH
23%
Niki attempting to seduce Bo, OLTL
26%
Karen & Ricky's romance, PC
41%

CBS

Barbara's case, ATWT
4%
Erica's crush on Rick, B&B
11%
Tony & Marah's romance, GL
45%
Paul & Isabella's marriage, Y&R
41%

NBC + UK

Colin, Nicole, & Victor, Days
63%
Brian's past, PS
30%
Ashley/Matt/Maxine, Corie
8%

Finals (Best Comic Relief)

Sonny, Carly, & Alexis, GH
42%
Phyllis, Jack, & Diane, Y&R
31%
Chloe's leukemia, Days
26%

Semi-Finals (Best Storyline)

ABC

Wacky Vanessa, AMC
35%
Sonny, Carly, & Alexis, GH
41%
Todd & Blair's breakup, OLTL
11%
Alison's witch trial, PC
13%

CBS

Rose's necklace, ATWT
3%
Sheila's return, B&B
11%
Ed's return, GL
36%
Phyllis, Jack, & Diane, Y&R
49%

NBC + UK

Chloe's leukemia, Days
52%
Zombie Charity, PS
40%
Linda missing, Corie
9%

Which is currently the worst soap?

  1. Bold & The Beautiful- 24%
  2. Coronation Street- 63%
  3. Young & The Restless- 12%

Which is currently the worst soap?

  1. Bold & The Beautiful- 24%
  2. Coronation Street- 27%
  3. One Life To Live- 13%
  4. Passions- 17%
  5. Young & The Restless- 19%

Which is currently the worst soap?

  1. As The World Turns- 7%
  2. Bold & The Beautiful- 15%
  3. Coronation Street- 16%
  4. General Hospital- 10%
  5. One Life To Live- 15%
  6. Passions- 15%
  7. Port Charles- 8%
  8. Young & The Restless- 12%

Which is currently the worst soap?

  1. All My Children- 7%
  2. As The World Turns- 9%
  3. Bold & The Beautiful- 11%
  4. Coronation Street- 11%
  5. Days Of Our Lives- 4%
  6. General Hospital- 8%
  7. Guiding Light- 6%
  8. One Life To Live- 9%
  9. Passions- 14%
  10. Port Charles- 10%
  11. Young & The Restless- 10%

Finals (Best Comic Relief)

Victor, PC
1%
Rose, ATWT
18%
Jack, Days
81%

Semi-Finals (Best Comic Relief)

ABC

Opal, AMC
29%
Luke, GH
26%
Max, OLTL
5%
Victor, PC
39%

CBS

Rose, ATWT
47%
Sally, B&B
18%
Rick, GL
27%
Phyllis, Y&R
8%

NBC + UK

Jack, Days
66%
Zombie, PS
34%
Curly, Corie
0%

Finals (Best Rivalry)

Sonny & A.J., GH
26%
Phyllis & Diane, Y&R
30%
Sami & Kate, Days
44%

Semi-Finals (Best Rivalry)

ABC

Erica & Kendall, AMC
15%
Sonny & A.J., GH
41%
Nora & Lindsay, OLTL
33%
Frank & Ricky, PC
11%

CBS

Jack & Craig, ATWT
28%
Deacon & Whip, B&B
17%
Cassie & Olivia, GL
27%
Phyllis & Diane, Y&R
29%

NBC + UK

Sami & Kate, Days
78%
Ivy & Theresa, PS
16%
Janice & Eileen, Corie
6%

Finals (Most Beautiful)

Greenlee, AMC
21%
Cassie, GL
39%
Sheridan, PS
40%

Semi-Finals (Most Beautiful)

ABC

Greenlee, AMC
34%
Gia, GH
23%
Blair, OLTL
13%
Alison, PC
30%

CBS

Lily, ATWT
8%
Taylor, B&B
33%
Cassie, GL
37%
Isabella, Y&R
22%

NBC + UK

Hope, Days
44%
Sheridan, PS
48%
Sarah, Corie
8%

Finals (Most Handsome)

Nikolas, GH
35%
Deacon, B&B
34%
Brady, Days
31%

Semi-Finals (Most Handsome)

ABC

Ryan, AMC
19%
Nikolas, GH
40%
Troy, OLTL
25%
Rafe, PC
15%

CBS

Holden, ATWT
15%
Deacon, B&B
31%
Gus, GL
26%
Nick, Y&R
28%

NBC + UK

Brady, Days
52%
Luis, PS
44%
Dev, Corie
4%

Which is currently the best soap?

  1. As The World Turns- 25%
  2. Guiding Light- 39%
  3. Passions- 36%

Which is currently the best soap?

  1. As The World Turns- 20%
  2. General Hospital- 19%
  3. Guiding Light- 21%
  4. Passions- 27%
  5. Port Charles- 14%

Which is currently the best soap?

  1. As The World Turns- 13%
  2. Bold & The Beautiful- 12%
  3. Days Of Our Lives- 11%
  4. General Hospital- 12%
  5. Guiding Light- 15%
  6. One Life To Live- 10%
  7. Passions- 14%
  8. Port Charles- 13%

Which is currently the best soap?

  1. All My Children- 8%
  2. As The World Turns- 9%
  3. Bold & The Beautiful- 9%
  4. Coronation Street- 1%
  5. Days Of Our Lives- 10%
  6. General Hospital- 13%
  7. Guiding Light- 9%
  8. One Life To Live- 9%
  9. Passions- 12%
  10. Port Charles- 14%
  11. Young & The Restless- 6%

Finals (Should Be Couple)

Jamal & Alison, PC
38%
Jack & Mitzi, ATWT
26%
Sami & Brandon, Days
35%

Semi-Finals (Should Be Couple)

ABC

Tad & Liza, AMC
11%
Carly & Zander, GH
23%
Cristian & Jessica, OLTL
32%
Jamal & Alison, PC
35%

CBS

Jack & Mitzi, ATWT
28%
Ridge & Brooke, B&B
27%
Frank & Eleni, GL
27%
J.T. & Mac, Y&R
18%

NBC + UK

Sami & Brandon, Days
59%
Brian & Liz, PS
18%
Kevin & Molly, Corie
23%

Finals (Most Boring Couple)

A.J. & Courtney, GH
24%
Paul & Isabella, Y&R
37%
Lexi & Abe, Days
39%

Semi-Finals (Most Boring Couple)

ABC

Chris & Erica, AMC
17%
A.J. & Courtney, GH
38%
Al & Jennifer, OLTL
31%
Livvie & Jack, PC
14%

CBS

Bob & Kim, ATWT
8%
Ridge & Taylor, B&B
29%
Rick & Mel, GL
31%
Paul & Isabella, Y&R
32%

NBC + UK

Lexi & Abe, Days
54%
Ethan & Gwen, PS
37%
Ken & Deidre, Corie
9%

Finals (Hottest Couple)

Rafe & Alison, PC
35%
Paul & Rose, ATWT
36%
Luis & Sheridan, PS
30%

Semi-Finals (Hottest Couple)

ABC

Jake & Greenlee, AMC
18%
Sonny & Carly, GH
35%
Viki & Ben, OLTL
7%
Rafe & Alison, PC
40%

CBS

Paul & Rose, ATWT
41%
Brooke & Deacon, B&B
10%
Harley & Gus, GL
36%
Victor & Nikki, Y&R
13%

NBC + UK

Shawn & Belle, Days
47%
Luis & Sheridan, PS
50%
Curly & Emma, Corie
3%

Finals (Best Hero/Heroine)

Rafe, PC
39%
Rose, ATWT
37%
Bo, Days
23%

Semi-Finals (Best Hero/Heroine)

ABC

Jake, AMC
18%
Alexis, GH
33%
Cristian, OLTL
14%
Rafe, PC
34%

CBS

Rose, ATWT
43%
Ridge, B&B
6%
Michelle, GL
33%
Jack, Y&R
17%

NBC + UK

Bo, Days
54%
Luis, PS
40%
Emma, Corie
6%

Finals (Best Villian/Vixen)

Skye, GH
35%
Edmund, GL
33%
Kate, Days
31%

Semi-Finals (Best Villian/Vixen)

ABC

Kendall, AMC
14%
Skye, GH
59%
Lindsay, OLTL
24%
Ricky, PC
3%

CBS

Craig, ATWT
9%
Massimo, B&B
20%
Edmund, GL
69%
Diane, Y&R
2%

NBC + UK

Kate, Days
54%
Kay, PS
42%
Mike, Corie
3%

Finals (Best Leading Lady)

Erica, AMC
33%
Nikki, Y&R
38%
Hope, Days
30%

Semi-Finals (Best Leading Lady)

ABC

Erica, AMC
36%
Carly, GH
32%
Nora, OLTL
17%
Alison, PC
15%

CBS

Rose, ATWT
27%
Taylor, B&B
20%
Michelle, GL
20%
Nikki, Y&R
34%

NBC + UK

Hope, Days
47%
Sheridan, PS
40%
Vera, Corie
14%

Finals (Best Leading Man)

Sonny, GH
37%
Richard, GL
29%
Luis, PS
35%

Semi-Finals (Best Leading Man)

ABC

Mateo, AMC
29%
Sonny, GH
38%
Todd, OLTL
14%
Rafe, PC
19%

CBS

Hal, ATWT
11%
Rick, B&B
24%
Richard, GL
40%
Victor, Y&R
26%

NBC + UK

John, Days
42%
Luis, PS
44%
Curly, Corie
13%