In honor of General Hospital's birthday, Digest takes a decade-by-decade deep-dive into its fascinating behind-the-scenes story.

General Hospital is a daytime soap opera that first premiered in April 1963 on ABC. The show holds the title of the longest-running scripted primetime or daytime show in the U.S.

General Hospital also happens to be the longest-running scripted television show in American television. It can thus be asserted that the ABC show wields a lot of cultural significance and influence.

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