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Bennett Arrives in Port Charles Amid Drama
15 May
Summary
- Bennett debuts as Detective Joe Fitzpatrick arresting a Port Charles resident.
- The arrest stems from an altercation at the Metro Court Hotel gardens.
- Bennett is excited to return to his soap opera roots.
Actor Jonathan Bennett has joined the cast of General Hospital, premiering on Monday, May 18, as Detective Joe Fitzpatrick. His character is immediately thrust into the show's unfolding drama, tasked with apprehending a resident of Port Charles following an incident.
The investigation centers on an altercation that occurred in the gardens of the Metro Court Hotel, which escalated to a point where police intervention was necessary. The exact number and identity of the individuals involved remain under wraps.
Bennett shared his excitement about returning to his soap opera origins, having previously starred on All My Children. He described his experience on General Hospital as rewarding, praising his castmates and the show's guidance. He finds the role fulfilling and feels at home in Port Charles.
General Hospital, which premiered in 1963, continues its run as the longest-running American soap opera. It features a prominent cast, including stars like Maurice Benard and Genie Francis, alongside current storylines involving characters such as Valentin Cassadine and Ava Jerome.
