August 1, 2000: A Kiss....

Gering and Westmore got close with B&B's Winsor Harmon (Thorne) and Katherine Kelly Lang (Brooke), and GH's A Martinez (ex-Roy) and Jackie Zeman (Bobbie) during a very sexy photo shoot. The cover posed the question, "Is It Getting Hot In Here?" What do you think? Without even being an official couple yet, Luis and Sheridan were quickly becoming PASSIONS's hottest duo.

August 8, 2000: At Last....

Sheridan and Luis's kiss was worth two covers in a row. Sexual tension resulted in a smooch after the Crane heiress and her bodyguard danced the tango.

August 15, 2000: Ethan and Theresa Kiss

An accidental kiss was what finally got Korman and Schuldt on a cover. Theresa walked in on a sleeping Ethan, who lip-locked her. Too bad he thought she was his fiancé, Gwen!

September 12, 2000: Ethan To Theresa: "I'm dumping Gwen!"

After telling a hospitalized Theresa that he loved her, a confused Ethan decided to break off his engagement to Gwen. Schuldt and Korman braved the cold Pacific Coast waters for this beautiful shot.

January 29, 2002: Ethan Dumps Theresa

Who could blame him? After learning that Theresa was carrying husband Julian's child — and lied about it — Ethan called it quits.

February 12, 2002: PASSIONS Heartthrob Quits!

When his three-year gig was up, Schuldt opted not to renew his contract in order to pursue prime-time and movies. He currently portrays Chase on ABC's cop drama 10-8.

February 19, 2002: PASSIONS Hunk's Wild Ride At Contract Time

Gering, too, decided not to re-up, and a casting call went out to replace him. However, at the 11th hour, NBC managed to strike a deal with the fan fave. "It came down to deciding that this is the place that I want to be, and that was reinforced by the people I'm around," said the actor.

August 6, 2002: Reunion: For Real This Time

After a boat explosion caused Luis and Sheridan to be separated for nearly a year, the amnesiac Crane returned to Harmony — and her star-crossed lover.