But fans were surprised by the January 2, 2024 episode when they spotted Hartley playing Sam yet again.
Girl […] you kicked a$$.
Way to go."

Hartley reposted it and lovinglyresponded, “Thank you @kellymonaco1.
I’m grateful for your support.
It’s all about keeping this sacred genre alive.

Thanks for sharing Sam with me.
She is your precious creation.
I’m glad [you’re] back.
Enjoy her future!”
She got her soap opera start on “Passions” in 1999 and stayed on the show until 2008.
Many of her films are thrillers including the 2020 fan favorite, “Romeo and Juliet Killers.”