On
Sunset Beach this October:
Wednesday, 1 October 2008 Episode 209Sean tells Olivia that Gregory hired a hitman to kill Cole, while he was in a police cell. Gregory finds out that Bette helped Cole escape from jail, and he fires her. A hot pursuit on Cole starts, with Paula and Ricardo trying to convince Cole to give himself up.
Caitlin, who is sad about her baby's death, asks Sister Beatrice to not contact her family. Meg and Ben continues professing their love for each other. Casey tries to assure a worried Vanessa that there is a logical reason why Michael isn't back from the cabin, and Vanessa knows that it must be Virginia.
Thursday, 2 October 2008 Episode 210A sad Caitlin blames herself for the miscarriage, believing that nothing would have happened if she would have trusted in Cole. Annie is mad when she finds out that Ben and Meg got engaged.
Meanwhile, Meg confronts Tim and she wants to know about all the things he did with Annie to break up her and Ben. Paula pleads with Cole to give up via car phone, but he declares that he wouldn't stop for anything.
Caitlin explains to Sister Beatrice that she doesn't want her family contacted because of everything that her parents planned to do to her baby. Meg arrives to confront Annie.
Monday, 6 October 2008Episode 211Clearly not learning his lesson, Gregory hires another hitman to kill Cole. Meanwhile, Sean and Ricardo plot against the police, and make a good trap which allows Cole to escape from the police pursuit.
Meg questions Annie about trashing Maria's studio, but Annie denies any involvement, and then taunts Meg when she realises that Meg still has fears about Ben.
Caitlin tells Sister Beatrice that she doesn't want Cole to find her. Vanessa is full of joy when the patrol officer, who pulled Virginia over on the night of the cabin fire, confirms that Virginia was on a road near the cabin. Michael confronts Virginia.
Tuesday, 7 October 2008 Episode 212After escaping from police, Cole ditches Bette's car and continues the escape by foot. Soon, he's attacked by Gregory's hitman. Vanessa confronts Virginia about her appearance near the cabin while the cabin was burning, but Virginia claims to have been taking a prescription for Selita Jones at the time.
Michael actually believes in Virginia's lie, so Vanessa angrily storms out. Gregory warns Annie to stay away from Olivia. Bette blasts Annie for upsetting Olivia and warns her not to go to war with Gregory.
Annie thinks to herself that thanks to her dad, she has no choice. Cole realises that someone must have found Caitlin when he finds her shoe.
Wednesday, 8 October 2008 Episode 213Meg asks Vanessa to help her in the investigation of Maria's death. Cole kills the hitman that Gregory hired to kill him. Later, Cole arrives at the convent where Caitlin is hiding, but he does not know that she is there.
Mark, Casey, Michael, Virginia, and Gabi throw a surprise engagement party for Meg. Meg becomes dazed when she sees a pair of scissors lying on the coffee table.
Mark quizzes Meg as to what is wrong with her. Meg explains to Mark that she was just nervous and that what she had seen must have been a figment of her imagination.
Thursday, 9 October 2008 Episode 214Cole finally finds Caitlin in the convent. Annie decides to help a sad Sean, only so that she can get closer to Gregory. Ben accidentally lifts Meg's handbook, with the documents about Maria's death in. Ben flips through Meg's notes and convinces himself that there are just a few secrets he needs to keep to himself.
Caitlin is reluctant to confess to Cole about her miscarriage. Annie looks at old photos of Ben, Maria, and herself together. She wonders what really happened to her friend Maria on the night she died. Tim comes in and gloats that they need to take advantage of Meg doubting Ben.
Monday, 13 October 2008 Episode 215Olivia tells Bette that she wants to divorce Gregory. Cole proposes to Caitlin and she accepts, but she still isn't ready to tell him about her miscarriage. Suspicious that Ben found out about her investigation into Maria's death, Meg is called by Mark into The Deep, where Ben is waiting for her, with a very serious question.
When Meg comes looking for her date book, Ben lies to her and says that he hasn't seen it. Ben explains that he had to cancel their plans for the evening, because he will be gone overnight on business. Sean gives back a family heirloom that Gregory had given him.
Sean declares that he is no longer Gregory's son. Gregory grieves for Caitlin while looking around her room. He vows he will do things right with the new baby Olivia is expecting.
Tuesday, 14 October 2008 Episode 216Caitlin, who hasn't told Cole about her miscarriage, decides to get pregnant again, and then tell him about the miscarriage. Sister Beatrice is overjoyed when she learns that Cole and Caitlin are getting married, but she is disappointed to learn that Caitlin still hasn't told Cole that she'd lost the baby.
Ben confronts Meg about not telling him it's her birthday, and there is a special birthday party. Caitlin tells Cole that she never wants to return to Sunset Beach again.
Gregory comes in to visit Olivia with an armful of flowers just to tell her he loves her and that he doesn't know what he'd do without her. Although touched by his sweetness, Olivia still springs the news on Gregory that she wants a divorce. Bette informs Annie that Olivia will be moving in with them.
Wednesday, 15 October 2008 Episode 217Michael and Vanessa try to reunite, but they continue fighting about Virginia. Meanwhile, Meg's surprise party is ruined because of Tim. He hires Maria's double, Alma Rodriguez, to go to the party and scare people. Annie is the first one that sees her and she gets the fright of her life.
Gregory goes into denial when Olivia tells him she wants a divorce. Gregory reminds her that they need each other and that their baby needs them. Olivia tells Gregory there is nothing he can say or do to change her mind. She loves him, but their love has destroyed their children's lives and she can't let that happen again. She is tired of Gregory running her life.
When Gregory realises she is serious, he swears that he is not about to lose anything else and that he will never let her leave him.
Thursday, 16 October 2008 Episode 218Gregory threatens Olivia. In order to make some peace between them, Michael invites Vanessa to the Thanksgiving Party at Surf Central. Meg is first mad when she finds out that Ben moved her things into his apartment, but when he explains everything to her, she forgives him easily.
Cole notices that there is something going on with Caitlin, but he just thinks she is nervous about becoming a parent. Sister Beatrice tells Caitlin that it is unfair to let Cole get any more excited about the baby. Caitlin wants to wait until she can see a doctor and find out when she can get pregnant again.
Cole asks Caitlin where she was going when she had the accident. She explains she was on her way back to him, because she had found out her parents had been trying to break them up.
Monday, 20 October 2008 Episode 219Gregory tells Olivia that he will never grant her a divorce.
Because she overheard Annie ordering dinner for two, Bette mistakenly thinks that Annie was planning a dinner for the two of them. Bette knew that Annie was up to something when she suggested that Bette spend Thanksgiving with Olivia.
Caitlin pads her belly to hide her miscarriage from Cole. Cole and Caitlin chat about what their future Thanksgivings will be like with a family.
Tuesday, 21 October 2008 Episode 220Meg explains to Mark that she loves Ben, but she is confused. She reveals to Mark that she found bloody sheets and scissors in Ben's closet.
Caitlin is devastated when the doctor informs her that she will never be able to have children. Caitlin blames her parents. When Cole asks about the baby, Caitlin lies and tells him that the baby is fine.
Annie offers to keep an eye on Olivia for Gregory. Gregory realises that Annie has an ulterior motive. Ben gives Meg a monogrammed robe so that she won't have to go digging through his closets anymore.
Gregory pulls out all the stops in trying to reconcile with Olivia. Annie eavesdrops as Gregory apologized, pleaded, and declared his undying love to Olivia.
Wednesday, 22 October 2008Episode 221Meg talks to Mark about Ben's hatred towards Maria. Charles advises Ben to declare Maria dead. Meg overhears Charles talking about the life insurance policy that Ben took out on Maria but leaves before she hears Ben say that he only wants to declare Maria dead so that he can be free to marry the woman he loves, Meg.
Thursday, 23 October 2008 Episode 222Vanessa tries to no avail to get more information on Virginia from Tyus. Tyus says he'd rather find out more about Vanessa. He was impressed when he recognized her father's name as a Nobel Prize winning journalist. When he asks about her mother, Vanessa says very little and excuses herself to leave.
When Paula tells Elaine that she will be testifying against Ricardo, Elaine surprises her with the news that she will be testifying as a character witness for Ricardo. Ricardo tells Gabi that he needs to talk to her. Gregory is shocked when he learns that it wasn't Cole's body that was found at the crash site. Cole must be alive.
Monday, 27 October 2008 Episode 223Casey suggests to Michael that Vanessa wasn't the only one at fault for Michael and Vanessa's problems. He thinks Michael was enjoying the attention he was getting from two women. Michael denies it. Casey tells Michael that he can't just close his eyes and hope that it all goes away. Casey has an idea.
Virginia finds out that Cedar Oaks is an in-patient hospital. Ricardo tells Gabi that everything that has happened has been his fault. He didn't rape her, but he treated her like dirt after they made love. He has hated himself and taken it out on her. He has been attracted to her from the start, and he can't deny his feelings for her any longer.
Gabi knows that her instincts have been right. When Gabi asks about Paula, Ricardo tells her to forget Paula. It should have been Gabi and him all along. Ricardo kisses Gabi who returns his kiss passionately. Meg finds Quint and says she wants to ask him some questions about Maria.
Tuesday, 28 October 2008 Episode 224Ben watches Meg question Quint, a fisherman who was a good friend to Maria, and later threatens the fisherman to stay out of his life.
As their divorce continues, Gregory threatens to take Olivia's baby away from her. Ricardo is trying to attract Gabi by saying that he wants her and not Paula, but Gabi doesn't buy the story. Eddie takes some pictures of Gabi and Ricardo talking, but when he realises it would not be good because he wants to attract Paula, he tells Ricardo that the pictures didn't come out.
Wednesday, 29 October 2008 Episode 225Caitlin continues faking her pregnancy by stealing a pregnancy pad from a maternity clothing store. While at the store, she hears a story from a woman who had been having infertility problems, and she feels like there is hope for her too.
Bette advises Olivia to tell Gregory that her baby is Cole's. Meg continues investigating Maria's mysterious death - she takes a sample from the bloody sheet and decides to send it to a lab. Meanwhile, Alex Mitchum, Casey's mother, returns to Sunset Beach, ready for new challenges.
Thursday, 30 October 2008 Episode 226Meg sends the bloody sheet to be analyzed.
Caitlin discovers the money that Olivia paid Cole to take Caitlin away from Sunset Beach. Casey gets a job as the community liaison for the Liberty Corporation, and he's proud now when he has a job in which he is allowed to wear more clothes.
Annie, who wants to break up Gregory and Olivia, decides to find a way to use Alex and Gregory's friendship for her plan.