The lifeblood of soap operas is the passionate romances that help make these daytime dramas compelling to watch.
Nothing about theMichael and Willow relationship on “General Hospital"is working.
At every turn, it feels like a major misstep with Michael and Willow.
Everything after that, though, has been a fumble.
Starting with Michael’s relationship with Nelle Benson (Chloe Lanier).
Michael and Willow were hiding their relationship from Chase and making him think a future with Willow was possible.
What’s the point of that?
IfSally and Nick aren’t working, why force something so painful to watch?
Michael and Willow have the worst traits of both of those couples and then some.
Despite it not working on any level, writers are insisting on keeping the pair together.
Something needs to change.
“General Hospital,” in its current state, largely centered around their relationship can’t go on.
Willow’s “battle” with leukemia was insulting to people who have gone through arduous wars with cancer.
Beyond the real-life implications, the characters themselves are equally maddening to endure each weekday.
They both withhold secrets from each other but portray a holier-than-thou attitude toward everyone they encounter.
Time is up for Michael and Willow.
They are a weak couple.
The weakest of the weak.
End their exhausting marriage, and save a show that used to be great.
