Mitchell "Mitch" Owens is the ex-husband of Stephanie Douglas' friend, Ruthanne Owens, portrayed by Austin Stoker from 1991 to 1992.
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In June 1991, Stephanie and Eric Forrester bring to L.A. Ruth's ex-husband, Mitchell Owens, to see with his own eyes the misery of his ex-wife. Ruth doesn't want help from Mitch, however. He asks for children and asks him to leave a phone number. Soon, Ruth arrives at Stephanie's and declares that she is leaving L.A. to avoid the temptation to contact the children. I don't want them to see her like this. Meanwhile, Mitchell informs his ex-wife by phone that he intends to inform their children about everything and will come with them to Los Angeles. Stephanie assures her friend that everything will go well. Mitch shows up with Ruth with the children, Jason Owens and Yvette Owens. Initially, the siblings are terrified of Ruthanne's place. They are angry, but they want their mother to come back with them. However, she does not want to hear about it, because she does not intend to destroy the built stability. It is only when Mitchell asks her to return that happy Ruthanne agrees.
In July 1991, Ruthanne arrives at L.A. to inform Stephanie of her re-engagement with Mitchell. Stephanie doesn't want to talk to her friend about her problems.