The drama is heating up off-screen at "General Hospital" as news breaks of another shocking departure. After a string of cast shakeups, loyal viewers are reeling from the announcement that Kelly Monaco, who has embodied the fierce and beloved Sam McCall for over two decades, is being written off the show.

The news hit the "General Hospital" fandom like a ton of bricks.
Kelly Monaco, a mainstay in Port Charles since 2003, is reportedly being let go, and rumors suggest a grim fate for her character. The internet exploded with speculation and pleas to save Sam, a testament to Monaco's enduring popularity and the profound impact her character has had on viewers.
"They can't kill off Sam!" one fan exclaimed on social media, capturing the sentiment of many. "She's a General Hospital icon!" Another fan lamented, "First, they took away Jason, and now this? What are they thinking?!"
Adding fuel to the fire are whispers of creative differences behind the scenes. While nothing has been confirmed, the suddenness of the decision and the lack of concrete details surrounding Sam's exit have left fans fearing the worst.
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