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General Hospital Spoilers: Is Hayden Returning? Rebecca Budig Addresses Rumors

General Hospital Spoilers: Is Hayden Returning? Rebecca Budig Addresses RumorsGeneral Hospital spoilers reveal there have been rumors that Hayden Barnes’ (Rebecca Budig) was returning. Then, there were rumblings that GH offered Budig a chance to come back but she declined. The actress has come forward to clear things up and to state on record whether she’s coming back to the ABC soap or not. Keep reading to find out the details!

Alexis Davis’ Prison Story

GH spoilers reveal that when Alexis Davis (Nancy Lee Grahn) went to prison, one of the people she encountered was Shawn Butler (Sean Blakemore). Although Shawn was in prison for shooting Hayden, it was soon discovered that he hadn’t. Once Shawn was released, he investigated who was really responsible, which led him right to Nikolas Cassadine (Marcus Coloma).

GH Spoilers: Hayden Barnes’ Story

Soap fans know that sometimes when a character is mentioned, that it’s a clue of a possible return or even a resurrection. With Alexis and Shawn’s prison story, Hayden wasn’t just mentioned. There was an entire plot centered around her shooting. So, it was understandable why viewers thought Hayden would be coming back.

Rumors of Return and Refusal

General Hospital spoilers reveal that there have been plenty of rumors stating that actress Rebecca Budig is returning. Then, other rumors circulated that indicated Budig was asked to come back, but refused. So, what is the truth and is the actress returning or not?

General Hospital Spoilers: Rebecca Budig Responds

Budig has finally come forward to set the record straight on all those rumors about her returning as Hayden Barnes. Speaking to Soap Opera Digest, she made it clear that she hasn’t been asked to come back to GH, and hasn’t nixed any offers to return to the soap.

“I am getting bombarded with that question, honestly. That is not true. Listen, I love [executive producer] Frank [Valentini], and Frank and I are friends, but I haven’t been asked back since I left the show [in 2019].”

The storyline centered around Hayden’s shooting has been backburned in favor of other stories. Some of these include Nina Reeves’ (Cynthia Watros) trial, Jason Morgan’s (Steve Burton) alleged death, Drew Cain’s (Cameron Mathison) return as well as Brando Corbin (Johnny Wactor) and Sasha Gilmore’s (Sofia Mattsson) baby loss.

With that being said, there is always a chance that Budig might be asked to come back at a later date or the part might be recast. What do you think of the rumors circulating around Hayden Barnes’ possible return? Would you want Rebecca Budig to come back to GH? Tell us your thoughts and remember to keep watching the ABC soap to find out what happens next.

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5 Comments
  1. Guest says

    No I don’t want Hayden back I want Liz with Finn…

  2. Guest says

    Yes if Hayden is coming back I want Rebecca Budig to play her. My perfect match for her would be Drew Cain. If you are an old soap fan, you get this pairing.

  3. Guest says

    I want Rebecca back. Drew and Rebecca would be a great pair. Would love that

  4. Guest says

    Definitely bring Hayden back!!!I’ve been waiting so long for her return quickly get over the other stories Hayden has a lot of avenues to go down what’s wrong with you people?????

  5. Guest says

    I thought that Richard Dean Anderson was reprising his Jeff Webber role. What happened with that? Would much rather watch his and Elizabeths try to reconnect thatn watching Alexis do anything!

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