General Hospital Families, friends, enemies and lovers experience life-changing events in the large upstate New York city of Port Charles, which has a busy hospital, upscale hotel, cozy diner and dangerous waterfront frequented by the criminal underworld. Details Casts Galleries Posters Season Lists Title General Hospital Genres Drama Soap First Air Date 1963-04-01 Last Air Date 1970-01-01 Episode Runtime 00 Hours 36 Minutes Total Season(s) 11 Total Episode(s) on All Seasons 1851 Runtime 36 Production Companies Unknown Original Size (3000x1688) Original Size (2400x1350) Original Size (1939x1090) Original Size (1920x1080) Original Size (1280x720) Original Size (1000x1500) Original Size (680x1000) Season 1 1 Episode(s) 1963-04-01 Season 42 61 Episode(s) 2005-01-03 Season 48 231 Episode(s) 2010-04-01 Season 49 44 Episode(s) Season 50 248 Episode(s) 2012-04-02 Season 51 248 Episode(s) 2013-04-01 Season 52 251 Episode(s) 2014-04-01 Season 53 253 Episode(s) 2015-04-01 Season 54 249 Episode(s) 2016-04-01 Season 55 250 Episode(s) 2017-04-03 Season 56 15 Episode(s) 2018-04-02