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Young And The Restless

Drama Series

A Look Back at Susan Lucci Winning Her First Daytime Emmy in 1999

Real life tends to fly by just like it does on soap operas. It was 25 years ago this week that Susan Lucci won the Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series. Soap Hub is taking a look back at her victory, for playing the iconic role of Erica Kane on All My Children, which came a quarter of a century ago.

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What A Wonderful Life

Norman Lear Told Social Issue Stories With Familiar Daytime Stars

Norman Lear, who passed away on December 5 of natural causes at his home in Los Angeles, will be remembered, of course, for his prime-time sitcoms All in the Family, The Jeffersons, Maude, and Good Times. However, the late TV producer/creator, who lived to the age of 101, is also responsible for developing a show that shined a prominent light on the world of soap operas.

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Richard Hatch

California Restaurants

Veteran Soap Opera Actor Nick Benedict Dead at 77

Soap opera veteran and Daytime Emmy nominee Nick Benedict has died.

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The Young And The Restless

Bold And The Beautiful

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Set Behind The Scenes

"Venice" Set (Behind The Scenes) Season 3-Day 6

Venice: The Series is a soap opera web series co-produced by and starring American actress Crystal Chappell, and is inspired in part by the "Otalia" storyline on the daytime drama Guiding Light. The series has been streamed on VenicetheSeries.com since December 4, 2009, and ended in its sixth and final season in 2015.

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All My Children Set Location Behind The Scenes

All My Children (often shortened to AMC) is an American television soap opera that aired on ABC from January 5, 1970, to September 23, 2011, and on The Online Network (TOLN) from April 29 to September 2, 2013, via Hulu, Hulu Plus, and iTunes. Created by Agnes Nixon, All My Children is set in Pine Valley, Pennsylvania, a fictional suburb of Philadelphia, which is modeled on the actual Philadelphia suburb of Rosemont. The original series featured Susan Lucci as Erica Kane, one of daytime television's most popular characters. Check out these fun photos from behind the scenes!