General Hospital Star Maxie Jones Awakens from Coma

Maxie's return stuns her family as Curtis gets paternity confirmation

Published on Feb. 13, 2026

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In a dramatic turn of events on General Hospital, Maxie Jones (Kirsten Storms) has awakened from her coma, stunning her son James West (Gary James Fuller), daughter Georgie Spinelli (Lily Fisher), and mother Felicia Scorpio (Kristina Wagner). Meanwhile, Curtis Ashford (Donnell Turner) receives confirmation that he is the biological father of Trina Robinson's (Tabyana Ali) younger sibling, leading to a complex family situation.

Why it matters

Maxie's return from her coma is a significant development that will impact the lives of her loved ones, especially her children. The paternity revelation also shakes up the dynamics within the Robinson family, as they navigate the changes and try to rebuild relationships.

The details

At the hospital, Maxie suddenly calls out to her son James, warning him not to go ice skating without a helmet. Her unexpected awakening leaves James, Georgie, and Felicia overjoyed. Elsewhere, Curtis confirms that he is the biological father of Trina's younger sibling, leading to a difficult conversation with Portia Robinson (Brook Kerr) about their divorce and custody arrangements. Meanwhile, Trina struggles to process the changes, and Ava Jerome (Maura West) offers her advice based on her own experiences.

  • On Thursday, February 12, Maxie Jones awakened from her coma.
  • Earlier, Curtis Ashford received the paternity test results confirming he is the father of Trina's younger sibling.

The players

Maxie Jones

A character on the soap opera General Hospital, played by actress Kirsten Storms. She has been in a coma but has now unexpectedly awakened.

Curtis Ashford

A character on General Hospital, played by actor Donnell Turner. He has recently received confirmation that he is the biological father of Trina Robinson's younger sibling.

Trina Robinson

A character on General Hospital, played by actress Tabyana Ali. She is the daughter of Portia Robinson and is struggling to process the changes in her family.

Ava Jerome

A character on General Hospital, played by actress Maura West. She offers advice to Trina based on her own experiences with estrangement from her daughter Kiki.

Portia Robinson

A character on General Hospital, played by actress Brook Kerr. She is the mother of Trina and has agreed to joint custody with Curtis Ashford.

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What they’re saying

“Maxie warned that James wouldn't be skating without a helmet, so James, Georgie and Felicia were elated to see her awake.”

— Maxie Jones (General Hospital)

“Although the messy situation, Curtis and Portia still wanted a romantic relationship.”

— Curtis Ashford (General Hospital)

“Ava reflected on her own experience with cutting Kiki Jerome out of her life and regretted it once Kiki was gone forever.”

— Ava Jerome (General Hospital)

What’s next

The judge in the case will decide on Tuesday whether or not to allow Walker Reed Quinn out on bail.

The takeaway

Maxie's unexpected awakening from her coma and the complex family dynamics surrounding the paternity revelation highlight the ongoing drama and emotional turmoil that the characters on General Hospital continue to navigate, reinforcing the show's reputation for captivating storylines.