Later, at a family dinner, Chad told his parents he wasn't going to Wakeforest and wanted to attend Salem University with his friends. She kept making up excuses to see him. A 16-year-old Chad returns to Salem to reconnect with his ex-girlfriend, Mia McCormick (Taylor Spreitler) and clashes with her new boyfriend, Will Horton (Dylan Patton). Chad agreed. After Thomas gets sick it is revealed that Chad is his father, not Ben. 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. Despite both characters being involved in romantic pairings with females at the time, the pairing had already established a large fan base. DOOL spoilers divulge Chad DiMera may finally be ready to face the reality of living his life without his wife. They worked together for some time, but they ended up dating as a result of their chemistry. In June 2009, Nicole Walker had mentioned that Chad's parents were Bill and Marsha Peterson and that they were lawyers. After Kate confirms the story, Chad confronts his mother. By August, Chad decided to up his plan to get Mia back. Gabi, however, knew Mia was lying, and soon Chad discovered that too. Get that Alex is jealous too of Steph's needs, especially when she lost her mother. Through the bug, he learned of Abigail's inheritance in Ireland. He teamed up with Kinsey, who wanted Mai's boyfriend Will all to herself. "[52] Though they are forced to work so closely together during their modeling career, Chad is "oblivious" to Gabi's feelings. But the damage had been done. Giddens attributed the decision to Chad's dramatic decline in screen time following Burnett's departure. Just as Andrew was going to tell Melanie about Gabi's involvement with the scheme, there was a huge explosion in the tunnels. Such tragedy could have the potential to screw him up. While Chad's surgery was a success, the doctors found an abnormality with Chad's heart that required immediate surgery. But Clyde came across a prescription at their apartment for prenatal vitamins. However, Chad has another layer to him; he is "very sensitive" and all about romance which makes him all the more intriguing. to tell him that the surgery was a success, but to let Abigail know that he wouldn't be coming back to Salem. [27] In May 2018, Flynn announced he would remain on the soap for the foreseeable future. He thinks Stephanie and Alex could crash and burn by then. While barely clinging to life, Madeline told Chad that she lied for him everything she did was for him. Not wanting to take no for an answer, Chad transferred high schools as well as got a job at the Java Cafe so he could spend more time with Mia, despite her discomfort over the entire situation. Though he won't admit it, Chad knows they have a chemistry during their photo shoots. 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. 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. In an interview Soaps In Depth, Deidrick said that he used music to take Chad "into the darkness." 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). Deidrick previewed that the reveal about the baby switch would put everything "into place. But, when Melanie didn't return Chad's calls, he got worried. And Chad is extremely close . Rafe tried to attack Chad for making Gabi upset. Will Reveals He Is The Baby Daddy! Port Charles Police Department has a new detective -- find out who! Jordan soon after leaves Salem after receiving a new job opportunity. He was furious with her, especially since she had an affair with his brother just a few weeks after she broke up with him for not being an honest person. [1] Deidrick vacated the role in 2013. 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. The casting and character was announced in late May 2009. [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. The role was originated by Casey Deidrick on June 19, 2009. A short time later, Chad became intrigued by his mother's connection to Kate Roberts-DiMera. Chad is shocked she remembers him telling her he was into Steph but says it's a moot point. He knew from Ben that Abigail had slept with Chad too. Chad also apologized to Will and the two began to rebuild their friendship. Abigail is initially upset about Chad and Melanie's romance, but she later gives them her blessing. Chad also told Sonny that Nick blackmailed Chad into never saying anything and asked Sonny to keep the secret. She got the same results. [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. But, Stefano kept trying. "[14] When he discovers that Gabi is behind Melanie's kidnapping, Chad is so shocked that "He doesn't really know what to do with the information." On New Year's Eve, Chad and Abigail mutually decided to end their relationship. Chad has a different way of thinking which sets him apart from the average person, similar to rock stars Deidrick revealed in an interview. [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. [43] Deidrick revealed that "Chill" (Chad and Will) actually started off as a joke between himself and Massey. 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. ", "Wedding DAYSaster! [49], The relationship is continuously strained and matters are only made worse by Chad's growing closeness with Melanie Jonas (Molly Burnett). He ran after her. Deidrick described Chad's reaction as "flabbergasted" and wants to get away from her. Chad would worry if he couldn't get a hold of Melanie during the day. He thought that Chad should tell Abigail about the brain tumor. [23] Deidrick told Soap Opera Digest that he wouldn't be opposed to a decision to recast, if it happened. He was furious with his mother and the two got into a heated argument on the pier. "[34] The actor admitted that the baby storyline kept him very isolated due to the significant age differences between himself and the rest of his teenage costars. Kate took Chad under her wing after his mother died and has been a mother figure for him since he . However, one day Chad noticed some suspicious activity going on in the chat rooms. [43] In June 2011, the duo ranked at #2 in the "Top Dream Couples" category on TV Guide Canada's "Soapgeist". However, when it comes to romance, Chad is focused on his budding romance with Melanie. Chad knew Mia wouldn't do drugs as he had tried to coax into doing so on several occasions and she always turned him down. first, so he teamed up with Stefano to take away E.J. The pairing is referred to by fans by their portmanteau "Chill. [52], In the meantime, Chad feels pressured to embrace his family. ", "Deep Soap: Days of Our Lives Fan Weekend Interviews Part 1", "Daytime Royalty interview with Casey Deidrick", "Day of Days 2011: An Interview With Freddie Smith & Casey Deidrick", "On set with 'Days of our Lives' star Kate Mansi", "Is it Love or Lunacy For Days of Our Lives' Chad and Gabi? 0. Chad has recently told Stephanie Johnson (Abigail Klein) how much Kate means to him. Melanie ripped into Gabi and ordered her to leave. She went to Kayla to run an official test. [13][14] Chad overhears Andrew's deathbed confession about Gabi's involvement in the kidnapping and confronts her. Meanwhile, Chad, Will and Sonny Kiriakis launch an internet website for sport fans at Salem University. What she was really doing was waiting for the results of the paternity test. Chad and Abigail consummate their relationship only for Chad to get shot at EJ and Sami Brady's engagement party. Chad has yet to understand that, "You have to let things go," said Deidrick, a motto that he lives by in his personal life. Chad returned in 2014, and immediately mixes it up in the business world, partnering with Kate Roberts (Lauren Koslow) and works secretly alongside his father. Gabi Hernandez appeared along side him in the pictures. Sonny asked Chad to explain the outburst at the wedding. 's control of DiMera enterprises. Chad tried to move on and spent time with Zoe Browning. Madeline demanded that Chad change the location because of the DiMera family's criminal history, and Chad did. More Profiles: Read up on dozens of other past and present DAYS characters. [69] Though sad about Deidrick's departure, Nobles said the actor had a great "future ahead of him. 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) "It's a very hard situation." Chad admitted that he had no idea that Will was the father, but that Chad had a score to settle with Gabi because of her role in masterminding a scheme that got Melanie kidnapped. Deidrick admitted that it was easy for him to work with Mansi due to the closeness in age. Chad continued to hang around the DiMera mansion, so Madeline wanted to send Chad away as soon as possible. [7] For Chad, the revelation allows him to see Mia's true colors. 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. The time for revenge came when Chad overheard Gabi talking to her doctor about Nick not being the father of her baby. So, he called her over and told her in front of Stefano about the land in Ireland. His friend Kinsey informed him that Mia was in rehab while he was away. Gabi schemed to get rid of Melanie by planting an earring in Chad's bed during a platonic visit to Chad's apartment. Both Chad DiMera (Billy Flynn) and Stephanie Johnson (Abigail Klein) will suffer great losses in the wake of this tragedy. He described Melanie and Chad's reunion as an "overpowering emotion for Chad. How will Stephanie react to her. [21][22] Michael Fairman revealed that Deidrick made the decision to leave the series earlier that year and also hinted at the possibility of the role being recast. was forced to tell Cameron that Chad didn't have a brain tumor and was not on any type of treatment drugs. 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. Chad jumped in front of the gun and took the bullet. 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. Charles felt Chad should spend the summer with them, and said they have to trust Chad. Days of Our Lives spoilers indicate that Chad Dimera (Billy Flynn) will visit a gravely ill Kate Dimera (Lauren Koslow). Fans also spoke out when Chad's friendship with Will and Sonny started taking a back seat to other storylines. After all, the. On many occasions afterward, Nicole attempted to convince Chad that "his" baby would be better with her and E.J. [57] Chad sudden decision to ask Melanie to marry is his attempt to regain control of his life and his relationship. But, she urged Chad to wait until he could think a bit more logically about his revenge. But, Gabi's obsession grew. Chad returned to Salem furious with them both. promised Chad that the time for revenge would come. He grabbed her and kissed her again. was shot and killed. So, he figured that Abigail must be having a paternity test. When Stefano and Chad's brother, EJ DiMera (James Scott) have a falling out, and his sister Lexie Carver (Rene Jones) is on her death bed, Chad seems to be the only DiMera left standing. Stricken over the disappearance of her son, Chad and Abigail's brother JJ Deveraux (Casey Moss) go back to Mammoth Falls, where Abigail was being held hostage and find her son at a motel and then reunite them at the hospital in Salem. 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. She was rushed to the hospital where she later died. Abigail told Ben she had to think about it. During Halloween, Chad accidentally. 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. Deidrick said that Chad "can't really turn away from family." Gabi has no idea about Melanie, so she thinks Chad's fair game." Gabi assures Melanie that her earring in Chad's bed was an accident and nothing more.[12]. DiMera. He claimed the audition as some of the . Chad goes to Abigail and Ben's apartment to thank Abigail for believing in him, but Ben (who is the real killer) makes him leave threatening to call the cops. Madeline Petersen-Woods Deceased Actor History Jessica Tuck April 7, 2010 to July 19, 2010 Other Names Originally known as "Marsha Petersen" when Chad was introduced in 2009 Name was later changed to "Madeline Petersen-Woods" when she debuted on-screen in April 2010 Appellate Court Judge Madeline Petersen-Woods, Esquire (official title) Lifeline 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. However, Susan Banks (Stacy Haiduk) did perish in that fiery crash. Chad charms Abigail and soon becomes interested in Ben's sister Jordan Ridgeway (Chrishell Stause). Abigail was crushed. He then began dating Gabi Hernandez. Stefano was furious with Chad's betrayal and kicked Chad out of the mansion. When they were rescued, Melanie told Chad that it was a mistake and they couldn't hurt Abigail by being together. Someone was using their chat room to post odds for an illegal gambling ring. [28] However, Flynn departed on February 21, 2019. [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. After the baby storyline, then executive producer Gary Tomlin fought to keep the actor and the character on canvas. Deidrick explained that Chad rejects Stefano based on instinct. Stephanie is now hitting the sheets with Alex. Kristen, who had recently returned to town, echoed that sentiment as well. Despite very positive feedback, Brendan Coughlin was cast in the role of Tad. [7] Chad threatens to sue for custody and Nicole tries to seduce him to get him to change his mind. 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). 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). [42] Despite fan speculation about a romance, Chad and Will develop a great friendship. Which super sleuthing Salemites would you like to see join the organization!? B&B DAILY RECAPS: Get caught up on what happened Tuesday on The Bold and the Beautiful, THE SCOOP! 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. Madeline assured Charles that Rafe would pay for his crime, but Chad defended Rafe because of his relationship with Rafe's sister, Gabi Hernandez. More Archived News: Review more past DAYS news headlines. Stephanie is very close to her mother Kayla. Chad told Cameron that he was diagnosed with a brain tumor. 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. ", "Chad and Abigail Get an Eyeful on Days of Our Lives", "Days of our Lives Bios: Casey Deidrick as Chad DiMera", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Chad_DiMera&oldid=1092885884, Articles with dead external links from June 2019, Articles with permanently dead external links, Articles with dead external links from November 2019, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 13 June 2022, at 06:40. 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