General Hospital Spoilers: Is Tracy The Real Reason We’re Waiting On Luke Spencer’s Revival?

General Hospital spoilers claim the fan base is still clamoring for Luke Spencer’s (Anthony Geary) return. As their desire grows louder, one major obstacle stands in the way: Tracy Quartermaine (Jane Elliot)! Fans are desperate for Luke to reunite with his soulmate Laura Collins (Genie Francis), but Tracy’s presence — especially after Monica Quartermaine’s (Leslie Charleson) recent passing — makes a comeback tricky.

With both Jane Elliot and Anthony Geary at 78, while Genie Francis is a spry 63, speculation suggests GH might hold off on Luke’s revival until Elliot retires, clearing the path for a Luke-Laura endgame without Tracy’s complications. Is Tracy the reason we’re waiting, or will Luke defy the odds?

General Hospital Spoilers — The Fans Crave Luke and Laura’s Love Story

Fans have been vocal on Facebook for years, begging for Luke’s return from the supposed grave to rekindle his epic romance with Laura. Posts scream, “Luke and Laura forever!” but Tracy’s lingering presence — compounded by her recent emotional weight post-Monica — complicates things.

Luke’s past with Tracy, including their tumultuous marriage, means fans wouldn’t easily overlook her if he returned now.

A Luke revival while Tracy’s on canvas risks splitting loyalties or forcing an awkward love triangle, something GH might avoid to preserve the Spencers’ iconic love story.

GH Spoilers Say Tracy’s Exit is the Key to Luke’s Return

With Jane Elliot and Anthony Geary both 78, retirement looms larger for Elliot than for the younger Francis, who’s 63 and still a GH staple.

Fans wonder if GH is waiting for Elliot to exit gracefully — potentially after Monica’s memorial and the estate battle with Ronnie (Erika Slezak) — to bring Luke back without Tracy’s shadow.

A post-Tracy return would let Luke focus on Laura, perhaps aiding her through family dramas like Rocco Falconeri’s (Finn Carr) trauma or raising Ace Cassadine (Jay and Joey Clay).

Speaking of which, we can’t forget that Laura is already taken, too — by Dr. Kevin Collins (Jon Lindstrom). With Lindstrom tied up with other projects, he hasn’t had much screentime at GH this year, and it might be just fine with the fans if Laura and Kevin lost their spark.

If Luke returns post-retirement, it could mean a grand farewell arc for Geary, tying up loose ends with Sonny Corinthos (Maurice Benard) or Jason Morgan (Steve Burton).

General Hospital Spoilers — Fan Hopes vs. Soap Reality

Fans are torn — some want Luke now, risking Tracy drama, while others agree waiting for Elliot’s exit ensures a cleaner Luke-Laura reunion. “Let Tracy bow out first, then give us Luke!” one Facebook post demands. But Geary’s retirement since 2015 makes his return a long shot, unless GH crafts a blockbuster arc.

A revival could tie to the Quartermaine estate feud or Cassadine schemes, but Tracy’s fiery presence might steal focus. Will GH hold off for a Tracy-free canvas, or surprise us with Luke sooner? Keep checking back with us for more GH news and spoilers to see how this shakes out.