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We’re OBSESSED With How Often Carly Spencer Has to Apologize on GH — Is She the PROBLEM?
Carly Spencer is making amends AGAIN on GH, and at this point we have to ask — why is she always apologizing? Maybe SHE’S the problem!
CARLY SPENCER HAS BEEN APOLOGIZING FOR DECADES ON GENERAL HOSPITAL AND MAYBE THE PROBLEM IS… CARLY
TL;DR: Friday’s General Hospital spoilers reveal that Carly is trying to make amends. Again. For the millionth time. And we have to ask — if you’re constantly apologizing, maybe the issue isn’t everyone else? Just a thought, Carly!
Carly Spencer: Professional Amends-Maker on GH
If there’s one thing Carly Spencer knows how to do on General Hospital, it’s make amends. She’s been doing it for DECADES. Apologizing, smoothing things over, promising to do better, and then immediately doing something else that requires another apology. It’s basically her cardio at this point.
Friday’s GH spoilers tell us Carly is once again trying to make amends, and honestly? We lost count of how many times we’ve seen this headline. Carly apologizing is as predictable as the sun rising in the east. The woman has burned more bridges than a medieval army, and she’s been rebuilding them one “I’m sorry” at a time ever since she first rolled into Port Charles ready to cause chaos.
Here’s the thing about Carly — she’s not a BAD person. She loves fiercely, she protects her family, and she’d go to war for the people she cares about. The problem is that her methods of “protecting” people usually involve lies, schemes, and decisions that blow up in everyone’s faces. And then she has to make amends. Again.
How many times has Carly apologized on GH? We’ve lost count! Email us your favorite Carly mess-up at [email protected]!
A Brief and Incomplete History of Carly’s Amends-Making
Let’s take a little walk down memory lane, shall we? Carly Spencer has had to apologize for SO many things over the years on General Hospital that we could write an entire book about it. There was the time she… actually, which time? There have been so many.
She’s had to make amends with Bobbie. With Jason. With Sonny (repeatedly). With Michael. With basically every person she’s ever met in Port Charles. The woman’s apology tour has more stops than a presidential campaign. She should honestly just carry around pre-written apology cards at this point to save time.
And the beautiful thing is that Carly genuinely MEANS her apologies… in the moment. She really does feel bad when her schemes fall apart and hurt people. She really does want to do better. And then something happens, she makes another impulsive decision, and the cycle starts all over again. It’s almost impressive, really.
The Definition of Insanity on General Hospital
You know that quote about insanity being doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results? That’s basically Carly’s life on General Hospital. She causes a problem. She apologizes. She promises to change. She causes another problem. She apologizes again. Repeat for approximately thirty years.
At some point, you have to wonder if Port Charles should just accept that Carly is going to Carly. Maybe instead of being surprised when she does something outrageous, everyone should just factor it into their plans. “Okay, we’re going to do this thing, but let’s account for whatever chaos Carly is about to add to the situation.”
To be fair, Carly has grown over the years. She’s not the same scheming troublemaker who showed up in Port Charles all those decades ago. She’s a mother, a businesswoman, and a (mostly) respected member of the community. But old habits die hard, and Carly’s habit of inserting herself into situations and making them worse is DEEPLY ingrained.
Who Is Carly Making Amends With This Time?
So who’s on the receiving end of Carly’s apology tour this Friday on GH? The spoilers don’t specify, which means it could be literally anyone. The list of people Carly has wronged is long enough to wallpaper the Metro Court. Is it someone from her recent drama? Is it an old wound she’s finally addressing? Is it someone NEW she’s managed to offend?
Whoever it is, we’re sure the apology will be heartfelt, dramatic, and probably accompanied by some passionate speech about family and loyalty. Carly doesn’t do anything halfway, including apologizing. And then, in a few weeks, she’ll probably do something else that requires another round of amends-making. Because that’s just who Carly is, and honestly? We wouldn’t have her any other way.
Port Charles would be boring without Carly Spencer causing chaos and then apologizing for it. It’s the circle of life, GH style!
Who do YOU think Carly is apologizing to this time? Drop your guesses in the comments below!
