General Hospital

General Hospital is a 1963-present American soap opera about the residents of the fictional town of Port Charles, New York, and the staff of the large hospital located there. It is currently the longest-running daytime soap opera on American television.

The Treasures of Malluth (1982)
Evil mystic David Gray (Paul Rosilli) plots to steal the Treasures of Malluth from the local museum, He and his assistant Mel plan to fool the police and guards by projecting holograms of the stolen pieces into their display cases. David begins to worry that Mel's girlfriend Laura (Janine Turner) knows too much, so he uses his hypnotic powers to control her. Later, when Laura's sister Jackie (Demi Moore) arrives in town looking for her, David uses the opportunity to send Laura to Jackie, Luke (Anthony Geary), and Robert (Tristan Rogers) to act as his hypnotized spy and mole.

The Cartel (1991)
Secret agents and romantic couple Robert Scorpio (Rogers) and Anna Devane (Finola Hughes) are investigating a criminal cartel when Faison (Anders Hove), a member of the Cartel, intervenes. Faison, a skilled hypnotist, is obsessed with Anna and soon uses his hypnotic powers to place her under his control.