5 Romances That Defined GH's Jason Morgan (and Quartermaine)

Jason Morgan has had many romantic relationships in his four-decade-long story arc. One of them was when he was called Jason Quartermaine on the GH storyline. As his recent romance with Britt Westbourne fell apart over a misunderstanding and trust issues, it may be time for a quick revisit to some of his most notable relationships in the past.

Jason's 5 Most Significant Romantic Relationships

Jason Quartermaine and Keesha Ward | Image: ABC/YouTube

1) Keesha Ward

Portrayed by Senait Ashenafi, Keesha Ward began dating Jason Quartermaine (Steve Burton), the grandson of Edward Quartermaine (John Ingle), who had once had an affair with Keesha's grandmother, Mary Mae Ward (Rosemary Cash).

However, a freak car accident caused a severe head injury to Jason, leading to memory loss and personality change for him. As such, the gentle and sweet Jason that Keesha knew turned into a brooding and ruthless young man. This resulted in their breakup. While Jason changed his name from Quartermaine to Morgan, Keesha tried dating Jason's brother, AJ, befoee leaving town.

2) Robin Scorpio

Robin was one of the few who understood Jason's struggles | Image: ABC

Robin Scorpio (Kimberly McCullough) is the daughter of WSB legends Anna Devane (Finola Hughes) and Robert Scorpio (Tristan Rogers). Robin was Jason's post-accident romance when he was dealing with his memory and personality issues. Their relationship grew over mutual compassion as Robin was dealing with the death of her lover, Stone Cates (Michael Sutton), due to HIV, which Robin was also living with.

Robin helped Jason adjust to his new reality by introducing him to Sonny Corinthos (Maurice Benard), Jason's boss, but avoided the mob herself. They shared a level of understanding that Jason had not found in a long time. Later, Robin and Jason's romance deteriorated when she outed the truth about baby Michael's paternity to A.J. Quartermaine (Sean Kanan), bypassing Jason. She moved to Paris in 1999, putting an end to this romance.

3) Elizabeth Webber

Elizabeth and Jason have a mature agreement to protect their son | Image: ABC

Elizabeth Webber (Rebecca Herbst) met Jason through her on-and-off romance with Lucky Spencer (Jonathan Jackson). While they became friends after Lucky was believed to be dead, Liz refused to have any mob ties and moved to more steady romances. They continued to bump into each other while pursuing other relationships or when dealing with losses.

In 2006, Jason caught his ex-girlfriend sleeping with her stepfather and needed a shoulder to lean on. At the same time, Elizabeth's marriage with Lucky fell apart due to the latter's addiction. As Jason and Elizabeth found comfort in each other, leading to Elizabeth's pregnancy and Jake's birth in May 2007. Jason gave up parental rights to Jake at first, but later identified himself as the boy's father. Jake currently attends college in Europe.

4) Courtney Matthews

Courtney Matthews (Alicia Leigh Willis) was Sonny's half-sister. Courtney was married to the Quartermaine heir, A.J., but started a forbidden romance with A.J.'s half-brother, Jason. The relationship had another villain in Sonny who did not want his sister to be romancing a mob hitman. However, Jason and Courtney pursued their relationship in the face of opposition.

While Courtney filed for a divorce from A.J., she became pregnant with Jason's baby. However, she had a miscarriage, and the pair lost the baby they wanted to name Emily. Later, when they married in October 2003, the marriage was invalidated due to some issues in her divorce with A.J. The couple moved on with other partners but remained friends till Courtney's death in 2006.

5) Sam McCall

Sam and Jason were a loved supercouple | Image: ABC

Jason started seeing Sam McCall (Kelly Monaco), who was later revealed to be the daughter of Alexis Davis (Nancy Lee Grahn) and Julian Jerome (William deVry), in 2004. Jason met Sam when she was Sonny's mistress and pregnant with the mob boss's baby. He pretended to be the baby's father to protect Sonny's marriage. While the baby was stillborn, Jason and Sam only grew closer.

The pair became one of the show's supercouples, sharing some memorable tender moments despite their on-and-off relationship. However, Jason's mob life, multiple presumed deaths, and other romances continued to pose problems for them. That also included the arrival of Jason's twin, Drew Cain (now played by Cameron Mathison), to interfere in their romance. While Jason's job forced the couple to move away from each other for the safety of their son, Danny Morgan (Asher Antonyzyn), theirs was a romance fans remember to this day.