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SOAPnet going off the air at midnight

Jonathan Jackson appears backstage with the Best Actor in a Drama award he won for "General Hospital", at the 39th annual Daytime Emmy Awards in Beverly Hills, California on June 23, 2012. UPI/Jim Ruymen
Jonathan Jackson appears backstage with the Best Actor in a Drama award he won for "General Hospital", at the 39th annual Daytime Emmy Awards in Beverly Hills, California on June 23, 2012. UPI/Jim Ruymen | License Photo

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- SOAPnet, the cable television channel that airs reruns of U.S. soap operas, is to wrap up its 13-year run at midnight.

The Disney-owned network aired episodes of current daytime serials "Days of Our Lives" and "General Hospital," as well as recently canceled soaps "One Life to Live" and "All My Children."

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It was home to classic young-adult dramas like 'Beverly Hills, 90210," "The Gilmore Girls" and "Veronica Mars."

"Thank you to all of our devoted fans for over 13 years of soapy drama! SOAPnet will go off the air on December 31st at midnight," the network tweeted Monday.

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