In January 2018, Chad and Abigails New Years Eve party is crashed by Vivian Alamain and her long lost son with Stefano, Stefan DiMera. Abigail was angry for a while, but finally decided that Chad and Melanie would make a good match. In 2014, EJ DiMera, Chad's older brother and Abigail were getting close and in January, 7 they began having an affair that lasted till March. was forced to tell Cameron that Chad didn't have a brain tumor and was not on any type of treatment drugs. 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. [29] That May, it was announced that Flynn would reprise the role of Chad. Played by Emmy-nominated actress Marci Miller, Abigail succumbed to her injuries as DAYS descended into a murder mystery storyline. Deidrick stated: "He cares about Gabi, but as far as he's concerned, things are going to stay completely platonic. [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). [70], Prior to the announcement about the gay storyline, fans and critics alike pushed for a romantic pairing between Chad and Will due to the chemistry between the actors. Andre was murdered after being struck in the head with Tonys urn. Chad and Abigail knew Kristen had actually seen Stefano and went to talk to Kristen, bringing the portrait with them. Eventually Chad got caught at the wrong place in the wrong time. When Stefan and Abigail went on a business trip to Japan, Chad followed him. Upon the announcement of Deidrick's departure, Michael Fairman described the actor as "one of the best young actors on daytime." In the park, Nicole tells Eric it's funny running into him today . "All I know is that I don't want to let you walk out that door.". Abigail began to have feelings for someone else and Chad knew that his feelings for Melanie weren't going away. When they get back to Salem, Abby hallucinates seeing and interacting with Ben. [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. Chad went searching for answers. Chad asked Theo to not go anywhere near Deimos, but did not agree with Andre that he should stay away from Claire and Ciara. The man then told Chad to let him go, and referred to him as son. [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 mourns with Thomas after learning of Abigail's "demise". He saw Stefan with the woman from the security footage and tried to apprehend her, but she evaded him. On New Years Eve, after Thomas gets sick it's revealed that Chad is his father, not Ben. [39][40] The storyline showcased two very distinct sides to Chad's personality. Days of our Lives Spoilers: Chad DiMera Moves On but Remembers Abigail Deveraux DiMera Chad has found that he likes spending time with Stephanie. 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. Chad struggles to accept his new family but eventually forms strong bonds with his father, sister Lexie Carver and brother, EJ. Chad told Melanie about the break-up, but Melanie was still worried about how Abigail would feel. However, he accredited Gary Tomlin with fighting for the character and believing in him as an actor. That was hisresponsibility, not a burden, and he would have done it for her gladly! Chad is devastated when Lexie reveals she has cancer and Stefano is murdered. Andre vehemently denied sabotaging DiMera and Chad and Kate believed him until Theo was shot trying to break into an abandoned warehouse. Andre claims that Hope killed Stefano, and Rafe helped her cover it up. But she told Chad they are meant for each other, she was getting ready to walk out of the nursery, and she was never coming back, but somehow,somethingcaused Chad to walk in there the exact moment that she was there. [19] In the spring of 2013, the series released a casting call for an actor matching Deidrick's description which led to speculation that the role of Chad was to be recast. He was part of the second group of 350 young men the soap auditioned for the character. Weeks later, Chad buys the DiMera mansion, and he and Abby move in with their son, Thomas. "Melanie has become his family," Deidrick said. Andre and Hope turned up in Greece where Andre tried to get Chad to stop pursuing the amulet, saying that Stefano went after the same amulet, but cancelled the transaction after the man that he sent to retrieve it was in a boating accident, and paralyzed. She started to respond, but he interrupted, adding that they vowed to love each other in sickness and in health! He is the youngest surviving member in his generation of the DiMera family. During a feud between the DiMeras and the Kiriakises, Chad was shot in the chest. Chad tells her she and Ari are always welcomed in his house but Gabi says he has his own family. Abigail claimed Gabi had the wig in her bag, so Chad checked the bag and found no wig. When the character was brought back to DAYS in 2014, Billy Flynn had taken over the role. However, she asked him to stay when Chad revealed he brought photos of Thomas and Charlotte. 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. One day he saw Sami getting into a fight with someone. He is very troubled, but because he means well, it is hard to decide if one hates him or loves him. The poor ingenue is stuck on DiMera Island, and just when she . and Sami got engaged. "It's a very hard situation." As it turned out, Madeline suffered from hypertension as well as aneurysms and one in her brain had ruptured causing her death. Chad and Abby saw Andre holding a press conference and claimed Kate was having an affair with Roman. They are found by the police and Chad and Abigail return to Salem. Landing the role of Chad DiMera on "Days" was anything but a slam dunk for Flynn. Abigail did some digging online and found out that Stefans both name was Sam Maitlin and that he was a corporate raider., who bought companies, dismantled and then sold them off. Andre finds Chad at Mandalay. Chad and JJ found them, and talked Abby into returning home. He and Abigail eventually get engaged. He was happy for E.J. Chad Michael DiMera is a character from the soap opera Days of Our Lives, and has appeared on its web series spin-off Days of Our Lives: The Digital Series. But, when Melanie didn't return Chad's calls, he got worried. On August 12, 2014, the producers officially confirmed Flynn's casting to Soap Opera Digest. According to TMZ who broke the news, Cody was found Wednesday in bed at a residence in Austin, Texas. Chad and Gabi have no idea what he means. She explained that she hadn't wanted to be a burden to him. Chad goes to the Kiriakis mansion to confront Deimos, and sees that Gabi has broken into the safe. Chads plan was to use his position at TITAN to take Stefan down, and then reclaim his position at DiMera while Sonny inevitably cleared his name. Andre denies the accusation, but tells Chad he lied when he said that he found the letter. However, he was just using Stefano, as Chad wanted control all for himself. However, Melanie accidentally left her scarf behind. Gabi also told Melanie that Chad knew about it since Andrew's death and was keeping it from Melanie. The report states that Billy Flynn who is returning on screen this fall as Chad DiMera in a contract capacity. 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. 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. Abby eventually requested that Chad no longer visit her, but in June, Abby was injured in a fire. Chad also apologized to Will and the two began to rebuild their friendship. In Abby's mind, she could still see Ben. Andre goes to take Abby to the mansion, but they see Chad at the square. DOOL spoilers hint she wants to have another baby with her husband, Chad DiMera (Billy Flynn). Andrew was retrieved and brought to the hospital. Chad said sorry and begged for Sonnys forgiveness, but Sonny angrily told Chad that he cant trust him anymore. He countered that his pain and suffering was the real burden! Broken Chad offends Abigail after learning of her engagement to Dario, Drugged Chad and Abigail kiss passionately. Chad became convinced that Stefan and Vivian were responsible for Andres death. Afterwards, Chad and Abigail start to plan a future together. Eventually, Chad took the job with DiMera Enterprises and moved into the DiMera mansion. "And I'm proud that you are my brother," he says. Deidrick previewed that the reveal about the baby switch would put everything "into place. While getting ready forHope Brady's wedding toAiden Jennings, Abigail tells her mother that Ben is acting weird, which Ben overhears. Cameron was upset when he found out. Chad shares a bond with a few members of his family namely his father Stefano, his sisters Kristen and Lexie, and his brothers EJ and Andre, and his niece and nephews Theo, Johnny and Sydney. 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. Abigail and Chad danced slowly together, wrapped in one another's arms. [4], In October 29, 2019, it's been confirmed on TvInsider that Chad and Abigail are set to return to Salem on November 11.[5]. I home, Abigail showed Chad the new clothes she bought for Thomas. She's shocked to hear about Andre's state and that Chad's accusing Deimos. Chad briefly moves into the mansion until he is shot in August 2011 and moves out for his own good. However, thanks to Gabi, Will (now Chandler Massey) and Chad realize Mia is two-timing them, and dump her. Gabi was standing right next to him and encouraged him to go down and look for her while she called the cops. Chad tells Abigail that he was just using her to get revenge on what happened with EJ, but the truth is he is still in love with her and wants to protect her from his father. Juliette was fired and Chad was rehired. [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. [13][14] Chad overhears Andrew's deathbed confession about Gabi's involvement in the kidnapping and confronts her. Chad leaned his forehead against Abigail's and they both felt at peace for the first time in a long time. In the spring of 2013, the series released a casting call for an actor matching Deidrick's description which led to speculation that the role of Chad was to be recast. Chad was getting impatient and wanted to see his father, but Stefano made Chad play him in a game of online chess before he could we him. He doesn't know when he's gonna stop being mad at her, he doesn't know if he can trust that she won't run away every time things get tough again. Chad said it is the only thing he has left to connect him to Stefano. Unfortunately, Chad found out Madelines secret, but was hardly ready for what she told him. Abby says goodbye to Jennifer and is all set to leave Salem. The actor praised the writers for allowing him to flex his acting muscles by taking Chad to such unfamiliar territory. Then, next week, Chad confesses to Abby that he's been talking to his father Stefano DiMera. On June 13, 2022, Abigail Deveraux was stabbed and left to die by a then-unknown assailant. It is revealed that Melanie had been kidnapped; the couple is reunited underground as the tunnels beneath Salem collapse. At night, Stefano would sneak into Marlena's home to. Chad asks Kate why she called him, and Kate says she pocket dialed him by mistake. "[73], Romantic triangle and family troubles (2012), Last edited on 16 February 2023, at 22:36, Days of Our Lives: A Very Salem Christmas, "Soaps.com Exclusive Interview: DOOL's Casey Deidrick! 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. She also revealed that Abigail had killed Andre. She offered to cook for him and he happily agreed. Andre continues to push Abby to reveal herself. E.J. Chad has recently told Stephanie Johnson (Abigail Klein) how much Kate means to him. Chad tried to stop Stefano, resulting in Stefano getting shot as they struggled over the gun. 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