Overview
- Friday’s episode shows Victor and Nikki forcing Nick to confront his addiction and accept rehab while Nick insists he must meet Matt Clark face-to-face first.
- Matt is credited with saving Nick’s life and is being held in a secure location on the Newman ranch as the family argues over whether his memory gaps excuse past crimes.
- Jack and Kyle have launched a search after Diane’s unexplained several-day absence, and Patty has emerged as a person of interest after taunting that Diane may be gone for good.
- Victoria raises concern about Nikki’s recurring headaches tied to her MS and worries the symptoms could be more serious as Victor uses bargaining to press his advantage in family disputes.
- Dr. Stephanie Simmons has been put forward as a candidate for Genoa City Memorial’s chief of staff, and the coming week will focus on decisions about Matt’s fate, Nick’s rehab and the probe into Diane’s disappearance.