All My Children is set in the fictional burg of Pine Valley, PA: Small town, big problems, bigger personalities. At the center of the drama are the families: The strong-willed Kanes, the powerful Chandlers, the good and gracious Martins. Along with their friends and enemies, they keep the scandal flowing and life anything but simple. While the residents live and love, fight and dream, they all remain connected.

At first glance, the residents of Llanview, PA have little in common aside from their penchant for drama. Diversity is the key word in town: Cowboys and cops, the wealthy and working class, lovers and enemies mix amidst a collection of different races, religions and families. Upon closer inspection, it becomes apparent these disparate individuals all share the desire to triumph in the one life we have to live.

The prescription for the residents of Port Charles, NY is the love of power--and the power of love. As their daily lives unfold amidst a backdrop of mob wars and mansions, the towering face of General Hospital is a constant. Filled with crises both medical and romantic, GH remains the common arena that links the town together.