He couldn't even bear to pick out a dress for her to be buried in, and Jennife r Deveraux (Cady McClain) had . She told Ben about the baby and the two of them started planning their wedding and their life together. Chad went searching for answers. However, when the lab tech realized what had happened, he called Kayla to get the test back before she opened it. But, when Melanie didn't return Chad's calls, he got worried. Chad was deeply hurt by his father's harsh words, but was comforted by his mother, Madeline. However, the characters remain friends even after Will comes out about his sexuality. According to Deidrick, during scenes with Kate, he intentionally emphasized Chad's vulnerabilities due to his mother's recent death; he is in desperate need of a mother figure at the moment, and Kate fills that void. Although he cared for Gabi, he loved Mia and broke things off with Gabi to pursue things with Mia once again. General Hospital spoilers tease that it's only a matter of time before Sonny Corinthos (Maurice Bernard) finds out Dex Heller (Evan Hofer) is a double agent and secretly working with Michael Corinthos (Chad Duell) to put Sonny away from the rest of his life. [64] In 2012, Deidrick earned an Emmy pre-nomination in the Outstanding Younger Actor category for his portrayal of Chad. Their close photo shoots led to Gabi developing feelings for Chad. Still, she remained committed to Ben. Gabi also told Melanie that Chad knew about it since Andrew's death and was keeping it from Melanie. Get that Alex is jealous too of Steph's needs, especially when she lost her mother. Despite very positive feedback, Brendan Coughlin was cast in the role of Tad. He didn't want to burden Melanie with the news that Gabi betrayed her, but he told Gabi to move out of the country and leave them alone. The actor praised the writers for allowing him to flex his acting muscles by taking Chad to such unfamiliar territory. Abigail was torn and spent time with both of them while trying to make her decision. [45] However, fans also pushed for a Sonny/Chad pairing after Chad defends him to a gay bully in September 2011. The relationship ends when Chad lies about being terminally ill and the character is written out of the series in October 2013. Find out what's ahead this week on Y&R, SHOCKER: Don Diamont out at The Young and the Restless after more than 20 years (December 2008), Daytime alum Chris McKenna to appear on NBC's The Blacklist, NEW MUSIC: Michael Damian releases new holiday song, Y&R's Susan Walters talks Jack and Diane, early soap trauma, and more, Y&R's Camryn Grimes opens up about playing Mrs. Claus in new Disney special. On other hand, Melanie wants to maintain a friendship with Chad to keep him from hurting Abigail any further. Burnett said Melanie brings out the funnier side of Chad. ", "Billy Flynn And Kate Mansi Back To DAYS! Deidrick stated that "Chad doesn't care" about Sonny's sexuality. His assistant finished the test and delivered the results to Kayla. Eventually, Chad took the job with DiMera Enterprises and moved into the DiMera mansion. Addie was the oldest daughter of Tom . When the police arrived and his house, Gabi faked like she had been drugged and the police assumed that Gabi was a victim too. Gabi broke up the fight. But, Abigail was not moved by his speech. The duo shared an "instant attraction" but she distances herself because he is a DiMera knowing her mother Jennifer Horton (Melissa Reeves) does not approve. Further, he could be setting up Leo to keep law enforcement eyes off him. [3] Deidrick revealed in an interview that he originally auditioned for the role of Tad. Chad is furious to learn that Will is a suspect and after Melanie tries to defend Will, they have a huge fight, and she presumably skips town. Stefano welcomes Chad with open arms, but he initially rejects his new father. When Abigail saw Chad and Melanie talking, Abigail knew that something was going on between them and was furious with both of them. 0. Madeline was introduced as a Judge, the wife of District Attorney Charles Woods, and mother of Chad Peterson-Woods. But, Chad had no idea that Mia was ever pregnant because his parents had sent him to military school because of his troublesome behavior which included drug use. Chad thought this meant that they could reconcile, but Abigail was upset with herself for cheating on Ben. Contact the Star: Find out where to write to Casey Deidrick. The . [26] On August 12, 2014, the producers officially announced Flynn's casting to Soap Opera Digest; he made his first appearance on September 12, 2014. Terrified that they were going to die, Chad and Melanie confessed their true feelings for each other and shared a kiss. [18], The character of Chad's introduction would cause trouble for the romantic pairing of Will Horton (Dylan Patton) and Mia McCormick (Taylor Spreitler). to ask for help making her pay. and Stefano hiring a man to impersonate Rafe (July 2011). Melanie ripped into Gabi and ordered her to leave. Deidrick explained that Chad only takes on the modeling gig to make Gabi's life easier due to her split with Will. [3] To stay close to Mia, Chad takes a job at the local coffee shop, Java. [23] Deidrick told Soap Opera Digest that he wouldn't be opposed to a decision to recast, if it happened. [38] Deidrick explained that Chad goes to Kate for answers because she has been a "mother figure." Days of our Lives Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. Eventually, Madeline and Kate started to repair their friendship. She is known for getting what she wants via scheming. Kate, however, knew she held Chad's future in her hands' by holding the key to Madeline's secret-that Stefano was Chad's biological father. Though Chad seems overprotective, Deidrick said that Chad is overwhelmed after losing Lexie and Stefano and he reacts the way any normal person would. So, she told Andrew to keep Melanie. [61], TV Source Magazine labeled Deidrick a fan favorite and described the character of Chad as "one of the soaps most popular younger characters of the late 00s. Abigail was angry for a while, but finally decided that Chad and Melanie would make a good match. In an interview Soaps In Depth, Deidrick said that he used music to take Chad "into the darkness." When Stefano and Chad found out about their relationship, Chad was skeptical to join the DiMera family. He focused on Abigail and his friends, Sonny, Will, Melanie, and Gabi. [43] In June 2011, the duo ranked at #2 in the "Top Dream Couples" category on TV Guide Canada's "Soapgeist". News and More: Return to Soap Central's DAYS FrontPage. The site was a big hit and soon they began discussing how to monetize it. They agreed. There was much speculation that Chandler Massey's Will Horton would be the character who turned out to be gay. ", "Casey Deidrick Tweets He's Taped His LAST Episode of Days of Our Lives! How will Stephanie react to her. Chad briefly reunites with Abigail and exacts revenge on Gabi when he reveals at her wedding to Nick that Will is the father of her unborn child. [56] According to Deidrick, Chad reaches his boiling point and lashes out in anger. In 2012, Chad takes a dark turn when he feuds with Gabi Hernandez, blaming her for his failed engagement to Melanie. He teamed up with Kinsey, who wanted Mai's boyfriend Will all to herself. She took a home pregnancy test and got a positive result. Maybe Chad's late wife discovered Li Shin (Remington Hoffman) hid secrets. The casting and character was announced in late May 2009. He immediately struck up an alliance with Kate, who also had a vendetta against E.J. Chad briefly dates Gabi Hernandez (Gabriela Rodriguez) and Mia successfully breaks them up. Kate took Chad under her wing after his mother died and has been a mother figure for him since he . Chad provoked Ben several times, including giving Ben a bad credit reference when Ben was trying to lease an apartment. A few weeks later, E.J. [28] However, Flynn departed on February 21, 2019. Because of his new relationship with Abigail, Gabi's maid of honor, Chad was invited to Nick and Gabi's wedding. [44] Chad also develops a friendship with openly gay character, Sonny Kiriakis (Freddie Smith). [43] Deidrick revealed that "Chill" (Chad and Will) actually started off as a joke between himself and Massey. Casey Deidrick had joined the cast as Chad. When Abigail came to Chad for help getting Cameron out of a jam, Chad agreed and helped. "[15] Chad feels the need to shelter Melanie. At the same time, Ben's father Clyde was busy trying to steal some of Stefano's territory. [43] Deidrick revealed to Soaps In Depth that he was open to the story, if the writers were truly willing to take his character in that direction. Madeline was introduced as a Judge, the wife of District Attorney Charles Woods, and mother of Chad Peterson-Woods. Once day, when E.J. Now, Days of our Lives fans are wondering if the crash truly means the end of EJ's (Daniel Feuerriegel) mother or if this is another fake death on the hit soap opera. "It's a very hard situation." They kidnapped Chad and Melanie and held them hostage until Will and Sonny got the site back up. [42] Despite fan speculation about a romance, Chad and Will develop a great friendship. But Ava Vitali (Tamara Braun) is very much alive. However, one day Chad noticed some suspicious activity going on in the chat rooms. She slapped him and ran out. Charles mumbled that they should have left Chad in boarding school, and Madeline tried to defuse the situation between her husband and son. So, he presented Ben with a ring (that he said belonged to Ben's mother) and urged Ben to propose to Abigail. "[48] Deidrick explained that Chad can identify with Abigail because he also grew up with a father who neglected him which is why he and Jack don't really see eye to eye. 0. Chad began dating Abigail Deveraux and enrolled in Salem University where he also worked on an online business venture with Will Horton and Sonny Kiriakis. She found him and Melanie first. After the murder of Paige Larson and when Dr. Marlena Evans is attacked when she's unable to help Chad remember what happened the nights Serena and Paige were murdered, he is taken into custody and continues to be convicted of murder after Will is killed. The children's . Chad attacks Nick when he mistakenly believes Nick hurt Melanie again. In an interview with TV Guide, Banus explained that Gabi who is on the rebound after breaking up with Will falls for Chad after he comes to her rescue; "she looks at [Chad] as her hero. ", "Casey Deidrick Reveals That He Has Taped His Final DAYS Episode! One day he saw Sami getting into a fight with someone. According to Deidrick, Abigail is immediately turned off until she realizes that Chad is different from the rest of his family. Chad told Melanie about the break-up, but Melanie was still worried about how Abigail would feel. Meanwhile, Chad, Will and Sonny Kiriakis launch an internet website for sport fans at Salem University. But, the men behind the gambling ring were not happy. Will Reveals He Is The Baby Daddy! [33] Despite coming across as a bad guy, there is much more complexity to him. Chad is shocked she remembers him telling her he was into Steph but says it's a moot point. Abigail settled in to wait. Chad later reconnects with Abigail and the romance develops into a triangle with Cameron Davis. On many occasions afterward, Nicole attempted to convince Chad that "his" baby would be better with her and E.J. "[23] Jamey Giddens said "As much as I'm going to miss the tall, drink of DiMera, I can't say I blame Deidrick." Chad and Abigail consummate their relationship only for Chad to get shot at EJ and Sami Brady's engagement party. The next thing Chad knew, he was waking up the next morning in a hotel room with a terrible hangover. Chad Petersen-Woods (when his father was named as Charles Woods) Chad Michael DiMera (full name) Occupation DiMera Enterprises executive (March 2015 - present) Co-owner of Club TDB in Salem (with Sonny) (August 2013 - present) Former co-CEO of DiMera Enterprises (December 2014 - March 2015) [4] Despite Kinsey's claims that Mia is fresh out of rehab, Chad sees through her lies and starts digging until he is confronted by Mia's supposed sponsor, Nicole DiMera (Arianne Zucker). The role was originated by Casey Deidrick on June 19, 2009. Eventually Chad got caught at the wrong place in the wrong time. Did We Miss Something? Deidrick admitted that it was easy for him to work with Mansi due to the closeness in age. Finally, after months of back and forth, the devastating truth was revealed Nicole had switched the babies and the baby Chad had with Mia, Grace, was dead. Their confrontation ends with Madeline falling down a flight of stairs. By Rita Ryan On Oct 2, 2022. Days of our Lives spoilers hint at other Salemites. However, Stefano is not easily turned away. Deidrick hinted that the triangle would turn "ugly. About The Actor: Learn more about Casey Deidrick. [59] After losing Melanie, Chad immediately sets his sights on revenge. He claimed the audition as some of the . He was happy for E.J. According to Deidrick, "[Chad] struggles to find the courage to be able to love [Stefano] who had a relationship with his mother and never knew he existed." [31], Deidrick had to come up with a lot of Chad's back story on his own because Chad was a brand new character. But Chad is kind of left in limbo after Burnett's departure. Romantic triangle and family troubles (2012), Days of Our Lives: A Very Salem Christmas, "Soaps.com Exclusive Interview: DOOL's Casey Deidrick! As Madeline tried to explain, Chad walked away. However, Deidrick was grateful for all he learned. According to Deidrick, it is a "slap in the face," to learn that Mia has been lying about such a huge part of their lives. It caused Ben to lose his temper and punch Chad. You would think she would find comfort with Alex, but I think it would be . E.J. [57] Chad sudden decision to ask Melanie to marry is his attempt to regain control of his life and his relationship. Find out what's ahead this week on B&B, The Bold and the Beautiful and The Young and the Restless to air Christmas episodes, B&B exec talks Steffy and Thomas' preoccupation with their parents love life and more, The Bold and Beautiful's Denise Richards and husband Aaron Phyers involved in terrifying road rage incident, The Bold and the Beautiful returns to the catwalk for Hope for the Future fashion preview, Oh, Sheila! "[41], In the spring of 2011, Entertainment Weekly announced that the series had plans for a Gay storyline with one of the current characters. Chad was later shocked that his father has been murdered. It is all he knows thanks to D.A. He wanted to get back at E.J. Chad puts on a hard exterior and acts as if he does not care what others think of him. But their plan break up Will and Mia did not work. Both the actor and executive producer Gary Tomlin enjoyed Chad's scenes with Koslow's Kate. Chad went to see if his mom was alright, and Madeline mumbled that everything she did was for Chad. But, Gabi warned Andrew that the police were coming. [5] However, Chad is furious to learn that Mia gave their baby girl up for adoption. As a couple, Chad and Melanie are very "playful" and that is how they express their love for one another. Chad then falls for Abigail's best friend Melanie Jonas after they share a kiss at the town's Halloween party. was forced to tell Cameron that Chad didn't have a brain tumor and was not on any type of treatment drugs. After the baby storyline, then executive producer Gary Tomlin fought to keep the actor and the character on canvas. She was rushed to the hospital where she later died. [72] Greg Hernandez said it was Chad's friendship with Will and Sonny that endeared him to the character. Deidrick admitted he would be open to the potential pairing if the writers were to go in that direction. Chad has recently told Stephanie Johnson (Abigail Klein) how much Kate means to him. But Chad had to keep up the lie. Sonya Eddy, GH's Epiphany Johnson, has died, Marcus Coloma on his General Hospital exit: I don't know what I can or can't say, Marcus Coloma let go as GH's Nikolas, reportedly refuses to tape final scenes, HOOKED: Michael Blake Kruse out as GH's Rory is latest victim of serial killer, GH DAILY RECAPS: Get caught up on what happened Tuesday on General Hospital, THE SCOOP! Jordan soon after leaves Salem after receiving a new job opportunity. [55] However it is Chad's lying that leads to their break. However, what hurts the most is that Chad has spent so much time trying to win Mia back, and his love for her is actually "sincere." [33][43] In an interview with TV Source Magazine from 2011, Mansi compared Chad and Abigail's dynamic to Romeo and Juliet. It is obvious that he has been through a lot. OUT: DAYS alum Lisa Rinna opts out of Bravo's Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, YEAR IN REVIEW: Soap Central's guide to the best, worst, hits, misses, and everything else in 2022, Catching up with Cady McClain about future DAYS appearance, AMC memories, and more, Two-time Emmy winner Tamara Braun wraps up run as DAYS' Ava, Lamon Archey returns to Days of our Lives for the holidays, Million Dollar Listing's Josh Flagg to appear on Days of our Lives, IN MEMORIAM: John Aniston, Days of our Lives's Victor Kiriakis, has died. [6] Of Chad's reaction to the baby reveal Deidrick said, "There's nothing that can really prepare you for something like that." DiMera (paternal half-brother; deceased), Grace Brady (daughter; with Mia; deceased), Assumed drug possession and use as a teen (2008; not shown on screen), Conspiracy to cover up a crime; withheld information about E.J. to tell him that the surgery was a success, but to let Abigail know that he wouldn't be coming back to Salem. Despite this, Charles still blamed Chad and refused to have anything to do with him. Fearing, Madeline's threats were real, Stefano and Kate cleaned out Madeleine's safety deposit box, but Kate discovered Madeline's deepest and darkest secret. Chad was heartbroken to learn of the engagement. Sonny doesn't take betrayal lightly as long time viewers might remember. [30] Flynn returned on November 11, 2019. Charles felt Chad should spend the summer with them, and said they have to trust Chad. [27] In May 2018, Flynn announced he would remain on the soap for the foreseeable future. [10], Now estranged from his father, Chad learns that he is Stefano DiMera's son. He turned on the TV and learned that Serena Mason had been found dead. Neither move went over well with his girlfriend, Abigail. Abigail was furious with Chad and ended their relationship. Days of our Lives Weekly Spoilers: Tripp Dalton Attends Memorial. The police began looking for Melanie. Plus, he grills Kate Roberts (Lauren Koslow) about her son's whereabouts the night she was attacked. When Chad returned and Mia rejected his reconciliation, he quickly became suspicious of the time they spent apart. Worried that the could go to jail, the boys decided to shut down the website. I get by the scenes with him. Abigail was moved by his gesture and started to believe that he really did love her. Mia lied and tried to assure him she was a recovering addict to ensure he didn't find out about the baby, but he still held his doubt. He told her that their night together meant nothing and he was only trying to prove that she wanted to sleep with him and then dump her. Days of Our Lives (DOOL) spoilers and updates tease that Chad DiMera (Billy Flynn) will open up and have a talk about his feelings with Kate Roberts (Lauren Koslow). [11] His sister Lexie Carver welcomes him with open arms and Chad even stands in as best man at his brother EJ DiMera's wedding with Nicole. Mia cited that Will was going through a hard time and she would dump him as soon as he was in a better place. Chad also told Sonny that Nick blackmailed Chad into never saying anything and asked Sonny to keep the secret. When she dumps him, Deidrick believed it is Chad's compupance for trying to control everything. And, Chad saw Nick with Melanie's scarf, Chad thought that Nick had done something to Melanie. Despite this, Madeline would continue to encounter both Stefano and Kate. [29] That May, it was announced that Flynn would reprise the role of Chad. : Let us know if we are missing any information in this profile. Hope arrested Chad for disturbing the peace and Chad was escorted out. Days Of Our Lives Spoilers - Family And Friends Show Up In Force. So, Andrew hid with Melanie under the tunnels of Salem. When Billie Reed (Lisa Rinna) mistakenly assumes they are dating, Gabi begins scheming to win Chad's affections. Clyde witnessed the whole scene. Abigail started to see that E.J. Kate is the ex-wife of Curtis Reed, Victor Kiriakis, Roman Brady and Stefano DiMera, and is the widow of Andr DiMera. [20] On June 20, 2013, Deidrick confirmed his departure from the series through Twitter and posted a picture of his final script. He does not like the fact that Abigail is dating Ben Rogers (Robert Scott Wilson). (who was having problems in his relationship with Sami) went to Abigail to talk her out of sharing her suspicious about a possibly crime, Abigail kissed E.J. Woods who always pushes him away when things get difficult. The time for revenge came when Chad overheard Gabi talking to her doctor about Nick not being the father of her baby. They are found by the police and Chad and Abigail return to Salem. Chad was furious with Gabi and went to E.J. But the additional time they spent together made Chad's feelings grow stronger. [71] In response Smith jokingly shot down the idea and said that Chad is a little too tall for Sonny. By Sandra McIntyre On Oct 11, 2022. [50] When Deidrick started dating his costar Molly Burnett, the duo discussed the possibility of being paired together onscreen. "[43] Despite the joke between costars, fans immediately began pushing for the pairing. Prior to his arrival, sometime in 2008, Chad and Mia had had a sexual relationship which produced a daughter born on January 26, 2009 (whom Mia gave to Nicole Walker to raise and whom Nicole subsequently switched with Sami Brady's daughter thus Sami raised Mia's baby named Grace, while Nicole raised Sami's baby named Sydney). Madeline Peterson-Woods made her first appearance after Charles was attacked and hospitalized. In September 2014, Chad returns to Salem and upon seeing EJ, he punches him for sleeping with Abigail after finding out about their affair in Will's article. [65][66][67] Michael Fairman applauded Deidrick for his portrayal of Chad in January 2013 when the character took revenge on Gabi and Nick, by revealing that Nick is not the father of her baby. The pairing is referred to by fans by their portmanteau "Chill. After Jordan leaves Salem, Chad goes back to pursuing Abigail, but, his life got changed when he discover his half-brother EJ and adoptive sister Kristen were killed, and know now that he was the last child in the family. The Young and the Restless' Michael Mealor is engaged! Unable to forgive Chad for his angry outburst, Melanie calls off the engagement and skips town. ", "Casey Deidrick Tapes His Final 'Days of our Lives' Episode; More Exits to Come? [13][14] Chad overhears Andrew's deathbed confession about Gabi's involvement in the kidnapping and confronts her. In August 2009 Chad stops Mia from getting into a car wreck with Kinsey and admits he is in love with her. It's been awhile since Audra debuted. Days of our Lives Spoilers: Chad DiMera Moves Forward. He was furious with his mother and the two got into a heated argument on the pier. Then, Melanie turned her anger towards Chad. So, he had planted a bug in the DiMera living room. For the first time, Deidrick allows for the character to cry. She confirmed to him that she had a baby -- his baby -- and that baby was now living with Nicole and E.J. But Alex returned to Salem in July 2022 played by actor Robert Scott Wilson, who tackled the new . Woods was revealed to be his father. And Chad is extremely close . With his dying breath, he promised Gabi that Chad would find out what she did. Billy Flynn currently portrays the role, making his first appearance on September 12, 2014. Sonny asked Chad to explain the outburst at the wedding. Chad did not feel comfortable about the way he left things with his brother before E.J. Adreinne took the video to the police. Y&R's Danny is back, and we got the scoop from Lauralee Bell on his and Christine's emotional reunion. He wanted to reconcile with her, but Mia immediately refused. when E.J. Madeline would later meet Gabi, and was nice to her face, but then questioned Chad's choice in women. Madeline begged Kate not to reveal the secret and Kate showed compassion for her old friend, and agreed not to destroy Madeline's life. [18] Deidrick learned a few weeks later that he had won the role and signed the standard four-year contract. However, when Chad is at the end of his rope, he has no choice but to turn to his family, which allows for the writers to develop Chad's relationship with EJ. Chad is eventually able to get himself and Abigail free and he carries her to safety. [64] Critics praised the writers for maintaining Chad and Will's friendship, and developing his friendship with Sonny despite both characters being gay. She was receptive at first, but then told him to stop. [2] "Or fall madly in love," Kate counters. Would a Bill/Sheila pairing be more intriguing if Bill wasn't so mopey and gloomy? Deidrick previewed that the reveal about the baby switch would put everything "into place. Still, Chad knew that Mia was lying about the rehab story, so he stayed close to her in hopes of overhearing something that would let him in on the truth. [42] The two, however, remain friends even when Will does turn out to be gay. However, Susan Banks (Stacy Haiduk) did perish in that fiery crash. [16] The ratings also spiked for the episode, giving the series its highest ratings in two years. He asked Will to set up a meeting between him and Abigail so he could explain that he still loved her. Chad is accused of participating in the killings of his wife, Tammy Daybell, along with Lori's children, 16-year-old Tylee Ryan and 7-year-old JJ Vallow, the documentary explains. [68], Omar Nobles praised Deidrick's portrayal and stated: "Deidricks enduring charm and emotional performances helped turn the tide in favor of the one-time bad boy" which would lead to his popularity. They had a short-lived affair, and E.J. But Clyde came across a prescription at their apartment for prenatal vitamins. Chad is also known for his relationships with Abigail Deveraux and Melanie Jonas and his friendship with gay supercouple, Will Horton and Sonny Kiriakis. Chad was upset when he learned the truth and decided to move on with his life, without Mia. Abigail becomes pregnant and the father is revealed to be Ben after Ben's father Clyde Weston (James Read) threatens the doctors facilitating the paternity test. He tries to get Ben fired from his club by accusing him of stealing but Sonny disagrees with Chad. "[21] Fairman praised Deidrick for his portrayal of Chad's final scenes which aired on October 30, 2013. He refuses to let Mia "who has been lying to him this whole time get in his way." But, Sonny forgot that he'd shared the video with Adreinne, who did not like Sami, nor the fact that Sonny was dating Will. ", "Greg In Hollywood chats with Casey Deidrick about leaving the role of Chad on "Days of Our Lives", "Days Of Our Lives Casting Spoilers: Billy Flynn Headed To DOOL - Cast As New Chad DiMera? Theo Carver is a fictional character from Days of Our Lives, an American soap opera on the NBC network. The dynamic eventually develops into a triangle which leads to Gabi becoming "very manipulative" and a bit of a "psycho" in her quest for Chad's affections. [19] Deidrick who is in a metal rock band viewed the character of Chad as a rock star and notes the similarities between the character and the genre of music. Abigail professed to love Ben, but felt herself drawn to Chad. Madeline followed, and said she loves Chad more than anything. But she doesn't know that her mother is fighting for her life at the hospital. "Its hurtful" -- Vet responds to suggestion that their character should be killed off, ABC announces huge 60th anniversary celebration for General Hospital, UPDATE: Soap asks court to dismiss actor's lawsuit, WGA Awards nominate just one soap in Daytime Drama category. She's "out there" somewhere, according to B&B boss Brad Bell. But, Andrew spiraled out of control and kidnapped Melanie and held her hostage. The first grandchild of the legendary supercouple Jack and Jennifer Deveraux and nephew of J.J. Deveraux. died. Madeline went to see Chad, who was angry and disgusted. Chad told E.J. He quit his job and moved out of the mansion. He rallies his in-laws after finding Abigail Deveraux (Marci Miller) left for dead. He is the youngest surviving member in his generation of the DiMera family. More Profiles: Read up on dozens of other past and present DAYS characters. The character of EJ DiMera was first introduced to "Days of Our Lives" fans in 1997 when he was born to Susan Banks (then Eileen Davidson) and Stefano DiMera (Joseph Mascolo). He promptly broke up with Mia. Chad and Melanie started dating. "Melanie has become his family," Deidrick said. Before he left Chad came clean with Abigail. 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She's dating Alex Kiriakis. But, now that Chad was in E.J. But, Stefano kept trying. It's time for Abigail's funeral to take place, and Chad isn't sure if he can even face the day, let alone not totally break down when it's time to say goodbye. Tripp confronts Ava #DaysofOurLives #Spoilers pic.twitter . Madeline demanded that Chad change the location because of the DiMera family's criminal history, and Chad did. Chad factors into a romantic triangle between himself, Mia and her new boyfriend, Will Horton. While swimming, Chad hit his head on a rock. Gabi schemed to get rid of Melanie by planting an earring in Chad's bed during a platonic visit to Chad's apartment. Though he survives, Abigail dumps him after she discovers his lie about the tumor. One day, Melanie met and talked with Nick, and the two made their peace. Abigail also happened to see the video while looking over Chad's shoulder. However, Chad has another layer to him; he is "very sensitive" and all about romance which makes him all the more intriguing. Chad became more skeptical of his mother's story when she acted irrationally towards him going to a study group at Will Horton's, who was now living at the DiMera mansion. Deidrick's last air date was October 30, 2013. Post a Comment Share on Facebook Tweet this Submit Feedback. Chad pulled away, demanding her to never touch him again, and Madeline lost her balance and fell down the stairs. Chad mourns Lexie's passing all alone. While Chad's surgery was a success, the doctors found an abnormality with Chad's heart that required immediate surgery. Serena rejects his advances and Chad drunkenly goes after her, waking up the next morning without any memory of anything that happened after he left the bar and soon finds out he's the prime suspect after Serena is found strangled by the "Necktie Killer" in the park. Chad has yet to understand that, "You have to let things go," said Deidrick, a motto that he lives by in his personal life. [53] Meanwhile, Gabi's advances start to affect Chad and it looks as if he could reciprocate those feelings. Chad returned to Salem furious with them both. Later, at a family dinner, Chad told his parents he wasn't going to Wakeforest and wanted to attend Salem University with his friends. They ended up sleeping together. [3] According to the actor, Chad is extremely sincere about getting custody of the baby from Nicole which is why he turns down her sexual advances. After Thomas gets sick it is revealed that Chad is his father, not Ben. Chad soon discovered that Mel didn't go to Europe. Chad has a different way of thinking which sets him apart from the average person, similar to rock stars Deidrick revealed in an interview. Chad stood up during the ceremony and announced that Nick was not the father of Gabi's baby. Chad reconnects with "T", Will (Guy Wilson), Sonny, and Abigail. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. [52], In the meantime, Chad feels pressured to embrace his family. However, he was just using Stefano, as Chad wanted control all for himself. Deidrick said that their real life romance helped with the portrayal of their "real" romance; "For Melanie and Chad, the backstory was already there." Chad, Will, and Sonny decided to start a website together that covered sports at their school - SalemSportsFan.com. EJ's first days of life were filled with drama as his mother, Susan, was pretending to be Kristen DiMera (also Davidson) in hopes of marrying John Black (Drake Hogestyn). [24] Of his departure, Deidrick said, "I basically wanted to pursue other opportunities." However, things weren't always sunny in Doug and Addie's relationship. Stefano was furious with Chad's betrayal and kicked Chad out of the mansion. Chad agreed. What Abigail didn't know was that Stefano had uncovered something about her. DiMera. Deidrick said that it was Tomlin's idea to attach him to a main family, "So they made [Chad] a DiMera. In 2010, the series introduced Chad's parents, including his mother, Madeline Peterson Woods and Chad is revealed to be the illegitimate son of crime boss Stefano DiMera. He is also one half of the supercouple Chad and Abigail, also known as Chabby. Cameron was mad at Chad and urged him to tell Abigail the truth. However, when it comes to romance, Chad is focused on his budding romance with Melanie. looked into getting the legal document that Chad signed voided, but was not successful. Charles was angered by the fact that Chad would defend Rafe, and told him to for once think with his head instead of his, before Madeline cut him off. Ben did. She broke up with him and decided to leave Salem. [62] Nelson Branco of TV Guide Canada refers to Deidrick's performance in May 2011 as "infectious. Family Trees: Scan the many branches of the Dimera family tree. In 2010, as Chad seeks an internship at DiMera Enterprises, he notices tension between Madeline and Will's grandmother, Kate Roberts (Lauren Koslow). 's spot on the board, he pulled some strings for Abigail. Chad returned to Salem in fall 2014. He ran after her. [9] When Chad witnesses Madeline's fall, he freezes for a moment because he is unable to "process" the situation. Abigail is initially upset about Chad and Melanie's romance, but she later gives them her blessing. So, he threatened the lab tech's family so that the lab would return the results that Chad was not the father of Abigail's baby. Ben was thrilled. They arrested Sami and charged her with first degree murder. ", "WE LOVE SOAPS TV 3.12 On The Set Of DAYS With Casey Deidrick", "DAYS' Freddie Smith Thinks Casey Deidrick is Too Tall For Sonny and Chad to Get It On! Real life to meet ''reel life'' on The Bold and the Beautiful, Big Brother 24 houseguests to appear on upcoming episode of The Bold and the Beautiful, DAYS DAILY RECAPS: Get caught up on what happened Tuesday on Days of our Lives, THE SCOOP! Horrified that Nick was hurt, Gabi confessed to Melanie that she hired Andrew to pretend to be Gabi's stalker. Justin Kiriakis (father) Adrienne Johnson (mother) Victor Kiriakis II (brother; via adoption) Joseph Kiriakis (brother; via adoption Alexander Kiriakis (half-brother) Alexander Kiriakis (paternal grandfather; deceased) Christina Kiriakis (paternal grandmother; deceased) Duke Earl Johnson (maternal grandfather; deceased) Melanie is uncomfortable with the attention Chad and Gabi are getting for their modeling campaign and their chemistry, but Chad assures her that he only has eyes for her. When Abigail read the results, she went to Ben and accepted his marriage proposal. Abigail was created by scriptwriter Sheri Anderson and executive producer Ken Corday.Abigail's storylines often focus on young love and budding romances. Fortunately, they are rescued; however, Chad and Abigail break up. Chad charms Abigail and soon becomes interested in Ben's sister Jordan Ridgeway (Chrishell Stause). Gabi assures Melanie that her earring in Chad's bed was an accident and nothing more.[12]. [17] Deidrick tested opposite Taylor Spreitler, whom he had previously met through a mutual friend. He thought it was comical, so he video taped in thinking he could use it at a gag reel for her birthday. He then began dating Gabi Hernandez. Melanie and Gabi were eventually connected with Chad and Brady and the four made it out of the tunnels. Of his character during the storyline, Deidrick described Chad as a "kid who doesn't know what to do and he's a fighting all these feelings." Despite the fact she was still dating Will, Mia encouraged Chad's hopes by accepting his invitation to Salem High's 2009 winter dance. "[63] In June 2011, Deidrick ranked at #3 along with costar, Chandler Massey in the "Top Young Actors to Watch" category. [16] Abigail dumps Chad forcing Lexie's brother, Cameron Davis (Nathan Owens) to come to her aid. Meanwhile, Chad and Gabi (Camila Banus) are forced to work together when they are both hired as models for Countess Wilhelmina. Leo Stark (Greg Rikaart) was introduced to "Days of Our Lives" viewers in March 2018. When they were rescued, Melanie told Chad that it was a mistake and they couldn't hurt Abigail by being together. Days of Our Lives is a long-running American television soap opera drama, airing on NBC. [1] Deidrick vacated the role in 2013. broke things off with her as soon as Sami took him back. Chad is later hypnotized by Marlena but is brainwashed by Andre, after he hijacks the session, to do the family bidding and get close to Belle after Sami stole the DiMera fortune. In June 2009, Nicole Walker had mentioned that Chad's parents were Bill and Marsha Peterson and that they were lawyers. He knew from Ben that Abigail had slept with Chad too. Madeline assured Charles that Rafe would pay for his crime, but Chad defended Rafe because of his relationship with Rafe's sister, Gabi Hernandez. She told him that he needed to deal with his feelings for Abigail. Chad accused his mother of being a snob, and Madeline agreed because she was too distracted when she suddenly saw Kate DiMera. After his surgery, he called E.J. Chad agreed to back off, but remained suspicious of Mia's story. Though the feelings were very "unexpected," Chad agrees to Melanie's wishes. Although still mourning for Grace, Chad became optimistic that he and Mia would reunite. [32] Deidrick initially described Chad as "confident, edgy" and "mysterious." However, Melanie accidentally left her scarf behind. Mia also tried to convince Chad of that, but he wanted custody of his child. Chad later strikes up a romance with Abigail Deveraux despite his new family's disapproval. [33] Mansi revealed in an interview that Chad "turns to her out of frustration from feeling the push and pull of wanting to be a part of the DiMera family but also not wanting to be a part of something that he feels is immoral. He is also the grandson of Stefano DiMera and Madeline Peterson-Woods and the great-great grandson of Tom and Alice Horton . But, she still believed that she could get Chad to fall for her. Chad tried to move on and spent time with Zoe Browning. [11] Deidrick expected the role to be short lived thinking the character was only to wrap up the baby switch storyline. [49], The relationship is continuously strained and matters are only made worse by Chad's growing closeness with Melanie Jonas (Molly Burnett). The task proved to be more difficult because Abigail had began dating Cameron, Lexie's maternal half-brother. Chad struggles to accept his new family but eventually forms strong bonds with his father, sister Lexie Carver and brother, EJ. Chad and Abigail eventually patch things up when they learn Cameron has been moonlighting as a stripper. Created under head writer Dena Higley, Theo was born onscreen in 2003.The character was portrayed by two sets of twins and three child actors, Chase and Tyler Johnson (2003-2004), Kavi Faquir (2006-2007), Amyrh Harris (2007), Terrell Ransom Jr. from (2008-2015), Kyler Pettis (2015-2018 . By Rita Ryan. Whoever killed Chad's sweetheart better watch out. ", "RATINGS: DAYS Nick & Gabi's Wedding Free-For-All Gives NBC Soap 2 Year High In Total Viewers! Chad began dating Abigail Deveraux and enrolled in Salem University where he also worked on an online business venture with Will Horton and Sonny Kiriakis. However, Deidrick commented that when Chad turns down Nicole, he is not "acting [his] age. Though he won't admit it, Chad knows they have a chemistry during their photo shoots. More Archived News: Review more past DAYS news headlines. Kimberlin Brown celebrates 30 years at The Bold and the Beautiful, It's no dream: Patrick Duffy to reprise role as B&B's Stephen Logan. When Melanie couldn't bring herself to do so, Chad vowed to protect Melanie. Chad also got some attention from another woman, Kate DiMera, who cast him as a model in one of her cosmetic ads. On the other hand, Chad's relationship with his new found father Stefano appears to be a bit more volatile. She kept making up excuses to see him. [6] Deidrick stated that "[T]here's always going to be tension" between Chad and Mia but Deidrick maintained that despite her lies, Chad feels sorry what Mia has gone through and tries to stay by her side. His friend Kinsey informed him that Mia was in rehab while he was away. How would you like to see the Portia/Curtis/Jordan triangle play out? Introduced by head writer Dena Higley and co-head writer Christopher Whitesell in 2009 as Chad Peterson,[2] Chad is the troubled ex-boyfriend of Mia McCormick and father to their daughter, Grace Brady. As it turned out, Madeline suffered from hypertension as well as aneurysms and one in her brain had ruptured causing her death. Eric Braeden recuperating following surgery, INTERVIEW: Y&R's Lauralee Bell on her holiday traditions, Y&R DAILY RECAPS: Get caught up on what happened Tuesday on The Young and the Restless, THE SCOOP! [34], In July 2009, Chad was scripted as the son of Bill and Marsha Peterson. In it's place, he delivered a result that indicated that Chad was not the father. [60] Deidrick relishes in Chad's attempt to destroy Gabi's budding romance with Nick Fallon (Blake Berris). Deidrick stated: "He cares about Gabi, but as far as he's concerned, things are going to stay completely platonic. He searched his memory for the events of the night before. Sonny agreed. Rafe tried to attack Chad for making Gabi upset. Chad went to EJ and demanded his daughter back, but EJ refused. With his friendships back in place, Chad focused his attention on rebuilding his relationship with Abigail. DOOL Spoilers - A Deathbed Marriage. He is also very persuasive and he is not easy to break. [24] The writers teased the pairing throughout the spring of 2011 as Chad struggles to accept his new identity as a DiMera. Cameron performed some tests and then sent Chad to a specialist. Chad continued to hang around the DiMera mansion, so Madeline wanted to send Chad away as soon as possible. [45], In January 2011, Soap Opera Digest reported that Abigail Deveraux (Kate Mansi) would be Chad's new love interest. However, the actor also said he was open to return to the series for future guest stints. B&B DAILY RECAPS: Get caught up on what happened Tuesday on The Bold and the Beautiful, THE SCOOP! Deidrick explained that Chad rejects Stefano based on instinct. Ignoring his relationship with Gabi, Mia began to play dirty and tried to win Chad back, all the while lying to him that she and Will who had become exclusive were about to break up. Yesterday, 09:49 PM. Recaps Rex Calls Time of Death After Kate Flatlines at the Hospital Friday, January 6, 2023: Today on Days of Our Lives, Rex fails to save his mother, Kayla is admitted to the hospital,. Chad was honest with Cameron about his feelings for Abigail. It turned out that her Irish nanny was set to leave Abigail a plot of land in Ireland that was worth a lot of money. But, she urged Chad to wait until he could think a bit more logically about his revenge. Kate knows Abigail would want him to fall in love again. One night when she hand-delivered some papers to him, the two ended up sleeping together. Gabi has no idea about Melanie, so she thinks Chad's fair game." Chad is devastated when Lexie reveals she has cancer and Stefano is murdered. While it doesn't always work for other couples, Deidrick and Burnett immediately "clicked" in their onscreen romance. Find out what's ahead this week on GH, GH's Marcus Coloma the latest soap star to warn of online scammers, Sprina Nation sends plane and banner to express love for General Hospital's Nicholas Chavez and Tabyana Ali, Robin Mattson reveals why she didn't return as GH's Heather. He had used it as an excuse to get Cameron to back off. Sloane also disagreed with how long the story took to play out. [47] Jamey Giddens enjoyed Abigail and Chad's new dynamic displayed in their snooping around Cameron. Deidrick explained that Chad has dealt with just about everything since his introduction and those experiences have hardened him. [9] Chad is devastated when Madeline is declared dead but before he has the chance to grieve, DA Charles Woods starts to blame his son for Madeline's death. Chad and Abigail kept spending time together, including the Fourth of July celebration. Roman tells Chad that he convinced Kate into a deathbed marriage with his son Eric Brady (Greg Vaughan) as the officiant; Rex witnessed and all Kate's children were called. [42] Errol Lewis of Soap Opera Network explained that the two would have great potential as a romantic pairing, due to their heritage alone; with Chad being a DiMera, and Will being a Brady, would solidify the pairing as "star-crossed lovers" because of the long-standing feud between their families being staple within the series for so long. Things seem to . Chad demanded that Mia tell him everything. The problem was she had already accepted Will's invitation too. Created by Ted and Betty Corday, the series premiered on November 8, 1965. DOOL spoilers divulge Chad DiMera may finally be ready to face the reality of living his life without his wife. [54], In August 2012, Chad sees rescuing the kidnapped Melanie as his "last chance for a normal life" after the deaths of Lexie and Stefano. What are your thoughts? Giddens attributed the decision to Chad's dramatic decline in screen time following Burnett's departure. Kate tried to keep Madeline's secret that Stefano was really Chad's father, but got sick of Charles' treatment of Chad, and anonymously mailed Chad's birth certificate to him. And suddenly, it started, as Deidrick found ways to challenge himself by portraying Chad's "pain and vulnerability" with everyone he comes in contact with. [36] In October 2009, the character's name was revised to Chad Peterson Woods when D.A. Chad immediately confronts Kate to get the truth. Chad arrives at the cabin, but Ben knocks him out and ties him and Abigail to the bed, setting it on fire and leaving with Abigail's premature son. Introduced by head writer Dena Higley and co-head writer Christopher Whitesell in 2009 as Chad Peterson, [2] Chad is the troubled ex-boyfriend of Mia McCormick and father to their daughter, Grace Brady. Despite Madeline's death being the result of a brain aneurysm, Chad can't help but believe Charles's words and blames himself. Together, they mourned for their daughter, which drew them closer together. It seems like he is slowly falling in love with her and he does not know it yet. [1] The longest-running cast member is Suzanne Rogers, who has portrayed Maggie Horton since August 20, 1973, making her one of the longest-tenured actors in American soap operas. When Gabi found out, she was horrified. Charles was adamant that detective Rafe Hernandez was his attacker because of how he had already attacked him for letting a suspect go. Their relationship is so unique, not only because of Deidrick and Smith's real-life friendship, but also because Daytime rarely showcased a "best friend" type relationship between gay and straight characters. Chad focuses all of his attention on Melanie and becomes extremely "protective. "[52] Though they are forced to work so closely together during their modeling career, Chad is "oblivious" to Gabi's feelings. Days of our Lives spoilers hint that Chad DiMera (Billy Flynn) can't believe his wife is gone. Steve Burton returning to soaps -- but which of his previous roles will he be reprising? Days of Our Lives spoilers and updates tease Chad DiMera (Billy Flynn) will get behind Stephanie Johnson (Abigail Klein) with his support. He thinks Stephanie and Alex could crash and burn by then. Chad and Jordan begin dating, but they soon break up. The character first appeared back in February 1989 and was played as a child by Jonathan Thornton. Kristen sets the next phase of her plan in motion when she moves in with Brady. discovered Chad's secret and used it to blackmail Chad into moving back into the mansion, but got Cameron to back off from asking any more questions about Chad's treatment. First, he may still believe his mother has died. He described Melanie and Chad's reunion as an "overpowering emotion for Chad. She followed him up the stairs, but, when he tried to get away from, she fell. However on the day of the test, the lab tech got called out of the lab. [37] In February 2010 Soap Opera Digest reported that veteran soap actress, Jessica Tuck, known for her role as One Life to Live's Megan Gordon was cast in the role of Chad's mother. Due to Chad's "condition," Cameron backed off Abigail. During Halloween, Chad accidentally. She agrees to a date, but later backs out. But, the man she was fighting with turned out to be Detective Bernardi, the man she would later shoot in defense of Rafe. When asked about a future love interest, Deidrick mentioned Gabriela Rodriguez who had recently been introduced to the canvas as Gabi Hernandez (Gabriela Rodriguez) but didn't believe a romantic pairing would work due to the age difference. According to Soap Central, Hope Williams Brady was born to Addie Horton and Doug Williams on "Days of Our Lives" in 1974. They worked together for some time, but they ended up dating as a result of their chemistry. [58] It takes time for Chad to sort through his feelings. But, rather than call the police, Gabi went searching for Andrew too. Chad Petersen (when he was first introduced in 2009), Chad Petersen-Woods (when his father was named as Charles Woods), DiMera Enterprises executive (March 2015 - present), Co-owner of Club TDB in Salem (with Sonny) (August 2013 - present), Former co-CEO of DiMera Enterprises (December 2014 - March 2015), College student (accepted to Wake Forest University for the fall of 2010, but attended Salem U), Former Model for Countess Wilhemina Cosmetics, Former co-owner of Common Grounds Coffee Shop (with Sonny) (July 2012 - August 2013), Co-founder of SalemSportsFan.com (no longer an active website), Former Salem high school student (graduated June 9, 2010), Formerly a Salem West High School student (transferred), Formerly the Petersen-Woods house on McClain Street, Salem, Formerly at a military/boarding School (temporarily), Madeline Petersen-Woods (mother; deceased), Santo DiMera (patenal grandfather; deceased), Renee DuMonde (paternal half-sister; deceased), Megan Hathaway (paternal half-sister; deceased), Kristen DiMera (paternal half-sister; via adoption; deceased), Peter Blake (paternal half-brother; via adoption), Lexie Brooks Carver (paternal half-sister; deceased), Benjy Hawk (paternal half-brother; deceased), E.J. Recent episodes show the widower coming face-to-face with Abigail Deveraux's (Marci Miller) killer. Kate is the mother of Austin Reed, Billie Reed, Lucas Horton, Philip Kiriakis, and the twins Cassie and Rex Brady. Chad told Cameron that he was diagnosed with a brain tumor. Chad also kicks Gabi out of his apartment and backs out of their modeling gig. Fans also spoke out when Chad's friendship with Will and Sonny started taking a back seat to other storylines. Madeline was just appointed as an Appellate court judge, and she and Charles were having a picnic to celebrate when Kate called Madeline and informed her that Chad had found about her past as a call girl. Chad briefly moves into the mansion until he is shot in August 2011 and moves out for his own good. But, he still had feelings for her. On Mia's behalf, Nicole posed as her sponsor and had a conversation with Chad. 's control of DiMera enterprises. One day he overheard Mia talking to Brady Black about "the baby". 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