General Hospital spoilers confirms Mac's return to Port Charles

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Mac seen on set of General Hospital
Mac seen on set of General Hospital (image via Instagram/@generalhospitalabc)

General Hospital fans would likely see the return of Mac Scorpio to Port Charles as per the recent spoilers. The character is set to return to the soap opera during the week of June 17-21, 2024. Mac has always been known for his wisdom and his steady hand, and his reappearance promises to shake things up, especially for his secret son.

The daily soap has a ton of drama going on as it gets Drew's life-changing announcement, Nina's thrilling invitation, and escalating tensions involving Sam. Longtime viewers and new fans alike are expected to be glued to their screens as secrets unravel and relationships are tested in this unmissable week on the General Hospital.

Disclaimer: This article contains spoilers, readers discretion is advised.


General Hospital spoilers confirm the return of Mac

As per the reports from Soap Dirt, veteran actor John J. York is back in the sets of General Hospital and his gearing up for his re-entry as Mac. The character would likely make a re-entry in the upcoming week of the daily soap, as per the recent spoilers. The details of how he will make this entry remain a secret as of now. The character has been on the show for decades now, making his first appearance in 1991.

The return was confirmed on May 10, when the official Instagram handle of the show shared a picture of the actor wearing a tee shirt with "Mac is back" written on it. Moreover, as per IMDb:

"And Mac Scorpio is officially on his way back to Port Charles on the ABC soap opera."

Over the years the character has made several professional shifts on the screen from a private investigator to a police commissioner, helping law enforcement in Port Charles.

Mac Scorpio is married to Felicia Scorpio on the show and has been a father figure to her daughters, Maxie and Georgie Jones, treating them as his own. However, there have been times he has had to deal with Felicia's infidelity. Mac's family has been at the heart of many dramatic storylines and with his return, it would likely continue to do so again.


Why did Mac take a hiatus from General Hospital?

Mac Scorpio, played by John J. York had to take a small hiatus from General Hospital due to health reasons. York was on medical leave for about six months, to get his chemotherapy treatment since he was diagonised with blood and bone marrow disorder.

He was diagnosed with two blood and bone marrow disorders - Myelodysplastic Syndromes and Multiple Smoldering Myeloma, as per reports from Soap Dirt. As per reports, he successfully underwent chemotherapy and received a blood stem cell transplant.

The actor has recently been posting about being back on set and feeling in his best possible form. Furthermore, he has also been assuring fans of his return to the daily soap soon through his updates.


Fans of General Hospital can tune into the show on various platforms like Hulu, ABC Live TV, App, and more. For all the latest updates on the show, visit this space.

Edited by Tiasha
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