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624 votersThe All Time Greatest Daytime Soap OperasThe soap opera was among the first genres of television to gain traction with audiences, since the birth of TV in the late 1940s. ...

1.7k votersThe All-Time Best Primetime Soap OperasSoap operas have been a staple of the television world since they first gained traction in the 1950s. However, it wasn’t until the...

3.4k votersThe Greatest Soap Operas of All TimeFrom daytime to primetime, soap operas have been a staple of television since Faraway Hill first aired in 1946. However, it wasn’t...

397 votersThe Most Illogical, Absolutely Crazy Soap Opera Storylines Ever AiredSoap operas are known for their out-of-this-world plots and crazy characters, but some stories are so bizarre they take the cake. ...

42.5k viewsLongest Running US Soap OperasList of the longest-running soap operas in US history. These TV soaps have more episodes than any others in American television. S...

437k views23 Famous Actors Who Started in Daytime SoapsThis is a list of celebrities who started in daytime soap operas. Several Hollywood actors and actresses launched their careers on...

2.3k votersThe Best Actors to Start Their Careers on SoapsThis is a list of the best actors to start their careers on soap operas, as voted on by experts and fans alike. Like the best film...

612 votersThe Best 1990s Soap OperasFor many soap opera fans, the 1990s are considered the pinnacle of quality soaps. The top '90s soap operas had some of their best ...

1.1k votersThe Best 1980s Soap OperasDuring the 1980s, there were more people watching soap operas than ever before. The big '80s soap operas like "General Hospital" w...

666 votersThe Best 1970s Soap OperasIn the 1970s, television was filled to the brim with some of the top soap operas to ever air. Old '70s soap operas like As the Wor...

673 votersThe Best 1960s Soap OperasAlthough television was still relatively new and still finding its groove, in the '60s soap operas were extremely popular. There w...

1.3k votersThe Very Best British Soap Operas, RankedHeightened drama and ridiculously long feuds keep viewers coming back for more in the best British soap operas. The top British so...

182 votersThe Best Australian Soap OperasHeightened drama and ridiculously long feuds keep viewers coming back for more in the best Australian soap operas. The top Austral...