Luke and Laura wedding

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The Luke and Laura wedding is one of the most famous and highly watched events in American soap opera history, marking a cultural milestone for daytime television.

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instanceOf cultural milestone
soap opera event
television wedding episode
anniversaryRecognizedBy soap opera media and fan communities
broadcastOn daytime television
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
culturalImpact became a pop culture reference point for television weddings
helped define the 1980s American soap opera boom
decade 1980s
distributionFormat broadcast television
fandomSignificance iconic moment frequently revisited in retrospectives
followedBy post-wedding story arcs on General Hospital
genre romantic drama
soap opera
hasActor Anthony Geary
Genie Francis
Kin Shriner
hasBride Laura Webber
hasCategory 1981 in American television
General Hospital episodes
television weddings
hasCharacter Bobbie Spencer
Laura Webber
Lesley Webber
Luke Spencer
Rick Webber
Scotty Baldwin
hasCostume formal tuxedo for Luke
traditional wedding gown for Laura
hasCoupleType supercouple
hasGroom Luke Spencer
hasMusic wedding march and romantic underscore typical of soap operas
hasNetwork ABC
hasSeriesTitle General Hospital
hasSetting Port Charles
indoor church ceremony
language English
medium television
notableFor being one of the most-watched events in American daytime television
cementing Luke and Laura as a supercouple
elevating the popularity of General Hospital
originalAirDate 1981-11-16
1981-11-17
originalAirYear 1981
partOf General Hospital
precededBy Luke and Laura courtship storyline
productionType multi-episode storyline climax
viewershipEstimate 30000000
viewershipEstimateUnit viewers
viewershipNote one of the highest-rated episodes in American daytime soap opera history

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General Hospital notableStoryline Luke and Laura wedding
Laura Webber knownForStoryline Luke and Laura wedding