General Hospital FANS shared their true thoughts on the death of a major character.
On the May 21 episode of the iconic soap opera, viewers said goodbye to Gregory Chase.
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The character, first played by James Read from June 6 to October 10, 2018, was the father of Dr. Hamilton Fin and Detective Harrison Chase.
Later, the actor who played Gregory was replaced by Gregory Harrison, who has played the character since 2020.
During his last appearance, Gregory died in his sleep from heart failure caused by ALS.
During a touching scene, Gregory’s son Hamilton went to see his father, unaware of his passing.
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Hamilton knelt down next to his father to look for a pulse, but he couldn’t find it.
On Wednesday, General Hospital aired the character’s funeral, which took up most of the episode
Due to this, fans were not very excited.
‘SO WRONG!’
On X, formerly Twitter, viewers shared their outrage at the fact that the character got so much screen time.
“This show really acts like Gregory has been on this show for over 30 years and is a legacy character,” joked one fan.
A second said: “It’s insulting and annoying AF.”
“This is wrong on so many levels. Dedicating so much air time to mourning Gregory,” said a third.
“IT’S HORRIBLE!! I just don’t understand this,” another person responded.
“When did Gregory become a central character?” another viewer questioned.
“I didn’t feel anything,” one person said, “Gregory was basically a day player as patriarch of a family no one cares about.
General Hospital Cast
General Hospital has been on the air since the early 1960s.
The cast of the iconic soap opera includes:
- Maurice Benard (Sonny Corinthos)
- Chad Duell (Michael Corinthos)
- Katelyn MacMullen (Corinthos Willow)
- Robert Gossett (Marshall Ashford)
- Josh Swickard (Harrison Chase)
- Gregory Harrison (Gregory Chase)
- Michael Easton (Hamilton Finn)
- Kirsten Storms (Maxie Jones)
- Dominic Zamprogna (Dante Falconeri)
- Kelly Monaco (Samantha McCall)
- Rebecca Herbst (Elizabeth Webber-Baldwin)
- Cynthia Wattros (Nina Reeves)
- Maura West (Ava Jerome)
Celebrity Appearances:
- Demi Moore (1982-1984)
- Meghan Markle (2002)
- Mark Hamil (1972)
- Kristin Davis (1991)
- Eva Longoria (2000)
- George Takei (1985)
- Elizabeth Taylor (1981)
A seventh GH fan said, “All this for Gregory Chase!? I liked him and everything but uhhhh.”
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General Hospital follows the citizens of a fictional town called Port Charles, located in upstate New York.
The viewer of the soap opera knows the lives of the characters and the drama that unfolds.
GH first aired on April 1, 1963, and new episodes continue to air on ABC throughout the week.
The show currently has 61 seasons.
A-list celebrities who have made guest appearances on General Hospital include John Stamos, Meghan Markle, Mark Hamil, Kristin Davis, Demi Moore and Eva Longoria.
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