ended on Monday with fans wondering if a character had died, and ended with Gregory Chase (Gregory Harrison) lying down in bed after his son, Harrison Chase (Josh Swickard), married Brook Lynn Quartermaine (Amanda Setton). As he lay there, sad piano music began as a montage began of Gregory's life and iconic moments throughout . Fans believed this meant Gregory died in his sleep.
Tuesday's episode started off normal as ever, but then Finn (Michael Easton) went looking for his father and found him dead in his bed. Finn called the paramedics, who arrived to take away the body. One paramedic said Gregory died in his sleep from what she thought was heart failure, and she reassured Finn that it was painless.
He was distraught and emotional over his father's death. Once he was alone in the apartment, Finn started drinking, ruining years of sobriety. Fans watching at home felt Finn's sadness, with praise for his actor's performance.
"Michael Easton had always been one compelling actor and today is why he’s still one of the best," one wrote on X, formally known as Twitter. "Today’s episode is painful. And I don’t mean this as a criticism.
Finn finding Gregory is written and acted so true to life. it’s relatable to anyone who has ever lost a parent," Another proclaimed. A third added: "Thank you #GH.
Don’t think I’ve cried this much over a show in a while." Others watching were shocked that the death happened. "Why did they have to kill off Gregory in his sleep like that?".