Robert & Anna & Katherine & Robin #40  August 16 - September 27, 1989 - 8 hour original edit

Sean and Anna are injured when a bomb Frisco sets aboard Domino’s tanker explodes. Domino is taken down when Colton turns on him, Frisco is shot in the process. Robert & Katherine make love, Robert tells her that he loves her. Tanganvia arrives in town and predicts that Robert will “die by the hands of a blonde creature”.

August 16 Anna has Frisco listen to the tape of Claudio’s voice. He confirms that Claudio is Domino’s partner. Iona is delayed as she plans to leave PC. Robin is missing. Anna suspects she is with Rowdy in the catacombs. Robin and Rowdy put the pieces of the map together. Anna and Robert find Robin and Rowdy in the catacombs. They discover the map and Robert takes it to the PCPD. Robert has to leave for Washington.

August 17 Sean and Anna working the Domino case, they hit the firing range. Anna and Sean, dressed as the crew, on the docks searching Domino’s tanker. Frisco is tailing Domino. Anna and Sean find him. They know now that Domino is using the tanker as a cover for transporting munitions. One of Domino’s men spots Frisco. He is not in jail as they had suspected. Frisco builds a bomb.

August 18  Anna and Sean setting plans in motion to get back on board the tanker. Anna tells Katherine the tanker plan. Cheryl is in labor. Domino plans to board the tanker. Domino is informed Frisco is not in jail. Plan is off. Domino will not board the tanker as it is now too dangerous. Frisco plants the bomb unaware that Anna and Sean are going to be onboard. 

Claudio visits Katherine. Anna and Sean board the tanker. Domino sees Frisco on the docks. Clayton and Cheryl’s doctor plotting to take her baby and sell it. An unknowing Bobbie agrees to pay Clayton big bucks for a baby as Cheryl goes into labor. Katherine warns Frisco that Anna and Sean are onboard the tanker. It is too late, Frisco’s bomb goes off.

August 21 Katherine and Frisco fear Anna and Sean are dead. Sean and Anna are injured but alive. However Claudio, who is also on board, is in bad shape. Domino hears of the explosion. The captain of the tanker finds Sean and Anna. Nothing is found on the tanker as Domino was onto Sean and Anna’s plan. Lewis arrests Frisco and questions him at the PCPD. Anna and Sean are checked out at GH. Frisco is booked and informed that if Claudio dies he is in real trouble. Domino sets up Claudio. Frisco is locked up in his cell. Sean wants to question Tracy Quartermaine and find out what she knows about Domino.

August 22  Claudio makes it through the surgery. Sean questions Van Buren. Van Buren is released from the PCPD. Sean believes Van Buren set up Claudio. Claudio is awake. Anna wants to question him. He tells her of a letter he left for her at the horse stables. Anna finds Claudio’s letter but it is damaged due to water and parts are unreadable. Bobbie gets word that Clayton has a baby for her.

August 23 Claudio's letter to Anna is sent to the PCPD lab to be analyzed. Tony contacts Anna to investigate the adoption lawyer (Clayton). Cheryl’s doctor tells her the baby died.

August 24 -25 Iona and Katherine talk Robert. Robert Returns to PC. Colton being brainwashed to kill Frisco. Frisco wants Robert to release him. Robert refuses. PC celebrating as Bobbie’s baby is delivered to her. Katherine trying to help Robert with the Domino case. Bobbie gets her baby. Colton is missing. He is secretly undergoing training exercises to kill Frisco under Domino’s watchful eye. Robert and Katherine visit Bobbie’s new baby.

August 28  Sensing Domino’s plan for him, Frisco informs Anna and Robert instead of escaping from jail. Robert assigns Sam to guard Frisco. Anna and Robert go over the plan with Katherine to set up the trap for Domino. Anna warns her that she is a key player while Robert reminds her she is not a professional and he doesn’t want her messing things up. Her feelings hurt, she walks out. Anna inquiries if he goes to classes for insensitivity? Frisco is indicted. Robert wants Frisco in solitary confinement. Katherine is worried about trying to help Robert in the Domino case.

August 29 Domino determines that Tony Jones will not interrupt his plan for revenge against Frisco. When Tony is spotted while reading, he is taken captive as they know he has been faking his blindness.

August 30  Van Buren wants to use Tony as bait to trap Frisco. Sean and Katherine try and question Claudio but get nothing out of him. At GH, Katherine meets Bobbie’s new baby boy. Cheryl and Tiffany come upon the gathering.

August 31  Van Buren meets with WSB Callahan. Robert puts the plan to nab Domino in motion. Robert is suspicious of Callahan. Fearing Domino has Tony, Sam puts her job on the line and helps Frisco escape to go and look for him. Frisco runs into Colton on the docks and Colton sends him to a warehouse thus setting him up.

September 1  Katherine worrying about her part to help Robert in the Domino case. Robert’s plan to trap Domino is in motion. Tony knocks his guard out and makes his escape. Frisco arrives at the warehouse that Colton send him to. Colton and Frisco face off at the warehouse while Domino watches. Robert's plan goes south.

DVD #40B  Robert realizes Callahan has been working with Domino and tipped him off. Robert is informed Frisco has escaped from jail. Domino jangles his bells trying to get Colton to kill Frisco. Colton turns the tables on Domino and says he is the enemy. His programming fails but Frisco gets shot in the commotion. Callahan is arrested. Robert arrives at the warehouse and Colton and Van Buren aka “Domino” are arrested as well.

September 4 Robert questions Van Buren and suspends Sam for one week for her role in the Frisco debacle. Anna, Robert and Sean see Frisco in recovery after his surgery and tell him they got Van Buren/Domino. Iona pushes Katherine to set up a special night for her and Robert at the cottage.

September 5 Katherine arrives at the cottage to plan a night for her and Robert. Iona arrives and gives her a drink to calm her down as she is very nervous. Katherine boozes it up. Lewis tells Anna that Claudio is awake and insists on seeing her. Anna meets with Claudio at GH. She needs to get his statement for the PCPD. Katherine setting up a romantic night with Robert. Robert arrives back at the cottage. He and Katherine continue drinking. Robert tries to get Katherine to sober up but she winds up passing out.

September 6  Anna visits Colton. He is worried that Felicia will never be able to choose between him and Frisco. Robert and Katherine wake up in bed together the next morning. Katherine is shocked as she does not remember anything from last night as she got a bit tipsy. Robert makes Katherine breakfast in bed. Katherine plays a bit of a song she is working on for Robert. They make love. Robert tells Katherine he loves her.

September 7  Robert and Katherine the morning after making love. The WSB Reception at Duke’s. Robert and Cheryl see each other at the reception. Bobbie asks Robert to be Lucas’s godfather. Iona is making counterfeit money.

September 8 Sean tells Anna about a new case. The parents of a runway named Phoebe have contacted them. Anna brings a copy of the WSB report to Claudio at GH. The charges against him have been dropped. 

September 11 Robert and Katherine come back to the cottage after skinny dipping. Robert, Katherine, Mary, and Iona all visit Robin the day before she starts junior high. Robert is not to wild about Rowdy, Robin’s new friend. Iona gives Robin and Rowdy money for school supplies. Robert thinks he sees a vision of a aborigine man outside his cottage.

September 14  The day of Bobbie’s son Lucas’ christening. Charlene tells Anna about Colton going to Texas. Fearing what might happen if Colton finds Felicia with Frisco, Anna tells Tony that they must delay Colton. Cheryl arrives late to the christening and see Robert holding Lucas during the ceremony. Robert tells Katherine about his visions. Cheryl leaves town. Robert sees another vision.

September 15 Robert tells Katherine about Tanganiva. Robert’s birthday party. He tells his guest about meeting Tanganiva as a boy. A package with the name “Mandubani” on it is delivered to the PCPD.  Robert reveals to Katherine more of the Tanganvia story. Sam opens the “Mandubani” package. It is a carved figure/doll with blonde hair.

September 19 Robert gets yet another vision of Tanganiva. Robert puts an APB out on Felicia. Robert tells Anna about his visions. Tanganiva leaves Sydney.

September 20  Tiffany goes to Anna after finding a note from Cheryl. Tiffany sets it slip about Cheryl and Julian’s baby. Anna tries to call Sean. Note: Special News bulletin (about 15-20 minutes lost) 

September 21 Robert gets the word that Ned’s bike has been found. Robert wants to dust Ned’s motorcycle for prints. Robert has to mediate between an upset Frisco and Colton who are worried about a missing Felicia. Anna announces an APB has been issued for Felicia. Frisco agrees to come back to the force so he can search for Felicia in a official capacity. Tanganiva arrives in Port Charles.

September 22 Robin accidentally tapes over Katherine’s recorded song for Robert. Katherine is planning a romantic evening to play the full recorded song for him. Katherine tries to play her song for Robert but learns what Robin did. Robert thinks that Katherine is trying to railroad him to marriage. She is not and they argue. 

Tanganvia gets caught snooping around the property room at the PCPD. Robert is called. Iona meets with Katherine at Dukes to discuss the fight she had with Robert. Robert sees Tanganvia and they discuss the wooden figure /doll he carved and sent to him. Robert does not seem too worried about Tanganvia’s prediction that he will “die by the hands of a blonde creature”.

Robin accidentally tapes over Katherine’s recorded song for Robert. Katherine is planning a romantic evening to play the full recorded song for him. Iona gets spooked by Angel saying he can spot counterfeit money a mile away. Katherine tries to play her song for Robert but learns what Robin did. Robert thinks that Katherine is trying to railroad him to marriage. She is not and they argue.

Tanganvia gets caught snooping around the property room at the PCPD. Robert is called. Iona meets with Katherine at Dukes to discuss the fight she had with Robert. Robert sees Tanganvia and they discuss the wooden figure /doll he carved and sent to him. Robert does not seem too worried about Tanganvia’s prediction that he will “die by the hands of a blonde creature”.

September 25  Robert still not really taking Tanganvia’s prediction seriously. Iona pushes for Katherine to straighten things out with Robert. Anna, Frisco, Lucy and Bobbie get word on the fire at Tony's. Robert brings Tanganvia back to the cottage to stay with him. He meets Katherine for the first time. Tanganvia is going to bunk outside though. 

September 26  Colton checks in with Anna about Felicia. Still no word on her. Anna gets the report on the fire at the brownstone, it was a professional job. Anna gets Felicia’s message left on her answering machine.

September 27  Anna, Colton, and Frisco are baffled by Felicia’s message. Katherine tells Robin she knows about her taping over the song for Robert. Robin apologizes. Robin meets Tanganvia.