Guiding Light

Expect the following twists and turns on Guiding Light next week...

• Bill and Lizzie spent time in New York City.

• Josh heads overseas.

• A captive Edmund tells Josh that this all about Reva.

• Shayne panics: is his mother is in danger?!?

Guiding Light isn't off the air yet just! Here's a look at the week ahead...

• Little Colin goes missing.

• Bill recreates the perfect childhood for Lizzie.

• Dinah learns the truth about baby Henry's parents.

Guiding Light fans from around the world have create a petition to show support for their favorite soap opera.

In an effort to save the drama from cancellation in September, more than 7,000 signatures from devoted viewers in Canada, the UK, Israel, the Netherlands, Italy, Germany, Malta, the Bahamas and the Philippines have already been gathered.

Wanna join the effort? You can do so now.

Over the next handful of episodes, on Guiding Light...

• Phillip's verdict is in.

• Rock Hoover comes back in town.

• Bill and Lizzie go on their third date.

• Daisy is shocked when she sees Grady again.

Guiding Light has enjoyed quite a run. 72 years worth, to be exact.

But the soap opera has officially been canceled. It will go off the air in September.

"Being on the air for more than seven decades is truly remarkable, and it will be difficult for all of us at the show to say goodbye," said Executive Producer Ellen Wheeler. "I'm proud of everything we’ve been able to do, including outstanding storytelling, our community service around the country with Find Your Light and the launch of our new production model. This show has such a rich history, wonderful fans, and I'm honored to have been a part of the GL legacy."

Here's what fans can look forward to next week on Guiding Light...

• Reva goes into labor.

• Dinah sues herself.

• Edmund reveals the truth about Lara to Shayne.

• Olivia throws Natalia an engagement party.

A certain new baby is at the center of next week's Guiding Light...

• Shayne encourages Dinah to live.

• Buzz meets his grandson.

• Natalia says yes!

• Lizzie finds the kidnapping money.

Remember: Guiding Light is pre-empted for college basketball on Thursday and Friday. Coming up, on the episodes prior to those dates...

• Olivia uses Doris' secret against her.

• Phillip confronts Dinah with his knowledge about her role in the kidnapping.

• Daisy pulls a gun on Alan.

The next few episodes of Guiding Light are highlighted by a proposal...

• Jeffery sues Reva for custody.

• Bill tells Lizzie about his abduction.

• Phillip and Grady face off.

• Frank proposes!

Zack Conroy has been cast on Guiding Light.

The young actor will portray 18-year old, James Spaulding, the son of Phillip and Beth.

Soap opera fans might recognize Conroy, as he played Leo Morrisey, the boy who drugged Liberty, last summer on As the World Turns.