However, he was just using Stefano, as Chad wanted control all for himself. Chad is shocked by Will's claim that Madeline and Kate once worked together as prostitutes. When they were rescued, Melanie told Chad that it was a mistake and they couldn't hurt Abigail by being together. Chad is fed up with his mother's lies and just wants everything out on the table. While Abigail was gone, Chad convinced Victor to let him run TITAN while Sonny worked to clear his name in a sexual harassment suit. Gabi, however, knew Mia was lying, and soon Chad discovered that too. After the baby story line, then executive producer Gary Tomlin fought to keep the actor and the character on canvas. Chad attacks Melanie's captor, Andrew (Caleb Hunt) but he manages to escape before the collapse. [7] Chad threatens to sue for custody and Nicole tries to seduce him to get him to change his mind. However, she asked him to stay when Chad revealed he brought photos of Thomas and Charlotte. [24] The writers teased the pairing throughout the spring of 2011 as Chad struggles to accept his new identity as a DiMera. [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. CAC, SIGMA, CR. Chad went to meet Stefano, but was shocked to find Wilhlem Rolf instead. According to TMZ who broke the news, Cody was found Wednesday in bed at a residence in Austin, Texas. Andre faced an angry Chad and Kate, and Abigail had to defuse the situation and convince the family to work together again and make peace. Chad is devastated when Lexie reveals she has cancer and Stefano is murdered. Ben was arrested for the murders thanks to JJ and Lani and Abigail testified and revealed to the police all of Ben's actions. Andre continues to push Abby to reveal herself. [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. On September 20, 2018 it was announced that Tyler Christopher would be taking time off the show and would be replaced by Brandon Barash who will first appeared in early 2019. [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. Chad charmed Abigail and soon became interested in Ben's sister Jordan Ridgeway (Chrishell Stause). Abigail began to have feelings for someone else and Chad knew that his feelings for Melanie weren't going away. Madeline died after falling down a flight of stairs during an argument with Chad. He proposed to her and she accepted. Abigail explained that she had begged J.J. not to tell anyone that she was alive, prompting Gabi to wonder how Dario had found out. Gabi Hernandez appeared along side him in the pictures. Days of our Lives Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. Abigail denied that Gabby was back and refused to get re-evaluated. A little while later, she started getting pains which she thought were cramps but they later turned out to be labor pains. [52], In the meantime, Chad feels pressured to embrace his family. Melanie and Gabi were eventually connected with Chad and Brady and the four made it out of the tunnels. Stefan kissed Gabby goodbye and Chad pulled them apart as Abigail collapsed and soon woke up as Abigail. Hi guys, my name is Anna and I'm a freelance. Abigail gave birth to a healthy baby boy, thanks to a midwife named Wendy Taylor who was killed by Ben after she helped in giving birth to Abigail's son. She renames her son Thomas Jack Deveraux. [36] In October 2009, the character's name was revised to Chad Peterson Woods when D.A. In 2012, Chad takes a dark turn when he feuds with Gabi Hernandez, blaming her for his failed engagement to Melanie. The family has grown substantially over the years, in part due to the discovery of Stefano DiMera's many children.Longtime soap opera fans may remember that Stefano had three biological daughters, Renee DuMonde (Philece Sampler), Megan Hathaway (Miranda Wilson), and Lexie . Who will the widower move on with after Abigail's looming death? Abby slowly approaches Chad, but then runs away when she sees Gabi come up to him. Against Andre's wishes, Chad turned himself over to the police and shared a cell with Sonny, who had previously confessed to killing Deimos. Woods was revealed to be his father. Because of his new relationship with Abigail, Gabi's maid of honor, Chad was invited to Nick and Gabi's wedding. When Stefano DiMera resurfaced in 1994, "Days of Our Lives" viewers watched as he moved into the apartment next to Marlena Evans. Kate and Chad knew Andre believed in curses, and would be against the idea, but he was on vacation, so Chad headed to Greece to acquire the amulet. Chad arrived to see Abby and Dario together. [50] When Deidrick started dating his costar Molly Burnett, the duo discussed the possibility of being paired together onscreen. Soon the affair was exposed, and Sami was determined to make EJ and Abigail suffer. Flynn was cast in the role of Chad and his first airdate was September 12, 2014. Chad eventually learns that Abigail had been telling the truth and Gabi had been the one making them think Gabby had returned as revenge for her going to prison for Andre's murder. Later on, Abby overheard Chad and Marlena talking about admitting Abby into a mental institution, and Abby took Thomas and fled to a motel. Although he cared for Gabi, he loved Mia and broke things off with Gabi to pursue things with Mia once again. Deidrick explained that Chad only takes on the modeling gig to make Gabi's life easier due to her split with Will. Tony and Anna left Salem, and Chad did his best to match wits with Gabi. Chad didn't think much of it. Lani, JJ, Paul, and Sonny all showed up in Greece to look for Nicole, who had been kidnapped by Xander Cook, and Deimos was suspected to be the mastermind. He focused on Abigail and his friends, Sonny, Will, Melanie, and Gabi. Despite the pain, he tried to make his escape but Chad knocked him out and gave him a busted lip. Without hesitation, Abby lit Ben on fire. Chad reconnected with "T", Will (Guy Wilson), Sonny, and Abigail, whose feelings for him had resurfaced once more. In 2010, as Chad seeks an internship at DiMera Enterprises, he notices tension between Madeline and Will's grandmother, Kate Roberts (Lauren Koslow). Casey Deidrick had joined the cast as Chad. Gabi also told Melanie that Chad knew about it since Andrew's death and was keeping it from Melanie. 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. [5] However, Chad is furious to learn that Mia gave their baby girl up for adoption. [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). Deidrick learned a few weeks later that he had won the role and signed the standard four year contract. The site was a big hit and soon they began discussing how to monetize it. In November, Chad finally told Abigail about his secret alliance with Stefano. She eventually started datingBen Weston. After Thomas gets sick it is revealed that Chad is his father, not Ben. Despite very positive feedback, Brendan Coughlin was cast in the role of Tad. At the time, Deidrick's screen time had declined dramatically and he had also booked several guest appearances in prime time. Chad then falls for Abigail's best friend Melanie Jonas after they share a kiss at the town's Halloween party. Chad, Will, and Sonny decided to start a website together that covered sports at their school - SalemSportsFan.com. The criminals then kidnap Chad and Melanie and believing they are about to die, the two confess their feelings. "[21] Stephanie Sloane of Soap Opera Digest commented that Chad's paternity seemed to envelope the series, but applauded the writers for "wisely" connecting him to the DiMera clan. Though Chad seems overprotective, Deidrick said that Chad is overwhelmed after losing Lexie and Stefano and he reacts the way any normal person would. Chad and Mia were both crushed as well as appalled by Nicoles actions. Sloane also disagreed with how long the story took to play out. "[63] In June 2011, Deidrick ranked at #3 along with costar, Chandler Massey in the "Top Young Actors to Watch" category. ", "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! 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. [72] Greg Hernandez said it was Chad's friendship with Will and Sonny that endeared him to the character. Chad agreed to back off, but remained suspicious of Mias story. "Steve" procured the Phoenix ring from his pocket and informed Chad that this was his birthright. [60] Deidrick relishes in Chad's attempt to destroy Gabi's budding romance with Nick Fallon (Blake Berris). The nature of the relationship is first displayed in November 2010 when Chad confronts Stefano with a knife and demands blood for a DNA test. E.J. Abby says Chad has every right to hate her, but Chad yells he doesn't hate her, but doesn't understand how she could do this. With his friendships back in place, Chad focused his attention on rebuilding his relationship with Abigail. In the meantime, Gabi goes so far as to plant her earring in Chad's bed which interrupts Chad and Melanie's first attempt at making love. As Chad returned Stefano's portrait to the mansion, he read a letter that had been delivered to him. After it's determined that Ben is nowhere on the property, Abby and Chad get married and in their vows they both declare that they are everything to each other, along with their son and promise to love one another forever. ", "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? Chad asked Gabi to move in with him and Melanie for Gabi's safety. 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. He was named "Colin" by Ben but Abigail wanted her son to have his own name and so she renamed him Thomas Jack Deveraux, after her father Jack Deveraux and great-grandfather Tom Horton. They pumped his stomach and hopefully got most of it. Abby explains everything to Chad and he is frustrated and shocked by Abby and Andre's actions. She agrees to a date, but later backs out. This goes on a while and Gabi unhooks her necklace and drops it on the floor as Deimos moves them to a sound-proof supply closet elsewhere. Abby was furious with Chad as she wanted Ben to die. Andre catches her, and to Abby's surprise, Andre encourages Abby to reveals herself to Chad, and reclaim her life. 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