General Hospital Comings and Goings — March 2026

Here is the complete General Hospital comings and goings for March 2026 — every confirmed departure, return, recast, and new character arriving in Port Charles this month.

This page is updated throughout the month as new casting news breaks. Bookmark it and check back regularly!

🟢 Who is Coming to General Hospital in March 2026

Nathan Dean (Parsons) returning as Ethan Lovett — In the biggest casting news of the month, Nathan Dean is reprising his role as Ethan Lovett, son of Luke Spencer and Holly Sutton. Executive Producer Frank Valentini confirmed, “We have a great story planned — with, of course, a few twists along the way.” Dean originally played Ethan from 2009-2012 and made short return visits in 2013, 2015, and 2020. His first episodes are set to air in April 2026, but the groundwork is being laid throughout March.

Lily Cardone as Delilah — A new character who enters the Port Charles scene in early March and shares pivotal scenes with multiple key characters. Her credits include 9-1-1 on Fox and Amazon Prime’s Night Sky. Her storyline involves a tragic pregnancy situation that impacts Brook Lynn and Chase.

Paige Herschell as Jacinda Bracken — Michael Corinthos’ new love interest continues to appear throughout March. She’s been opening up about her difficult history, and Michael is clearly smitten.

Nazneen Contractor as ADA Justine Turner — Her slow-burn relationship with Sonny Corinthos is heating up throughout March.

Christopher Goodman as Dr. Alcott — The physician appears in early March episodes. Goodman has credits including Yellowstone and All Rise.

🔴 Who is Leaving General Hospital in March 2026

No major confirmed departures have been announced for March 2026. However, some recurring characters may wrap up their current story arcs as the show heads toward April storylines.

🔄 GH Recasts in March 2026

Patrick Scott Lewis temporarily replaces Daniel Cosgrove as Councilman Ezra Boyle — Cosgrove, who lives on the East Coast, was unable to commute to the L.A. studio due to winter storm travel disruptions. Lewis fills in for a handful of episodes. This marks his second Port Charles role — he previously appeared in one episode in 2024.

📋 Full GH Cast Changes Summary

📅 General Hospital Comings and Goings 2026: Full Year Timeline

Looking for the complete picture of General Hospital comings and goings throughout 2026? Here’s everything we know so far about who’s arriving, departing, and returning to Port Charles this year. We update this GH comings and goings tracker as new casting confirmations roll in.

January – February 2026

The year kicked off with several notable moves in Port Charles. GH comings and goings in early 2026 saw the show lay groundwork for major spring storylines. Nazneen Contractor debuted as ADA Justine Turner, quickly becoming a fan favorite as her dynamic with Sonny Corinthos heated up. Meanwhile, Paige Herschell arrived as Jacinda Bracken, marking a new chapter for Michael Corinthos’ love life after his tumultuous relationship history.

March 2026

March brought the month’s biggest bombshell: Nathan Dean returning as Ethan Lovett, the son of Luke Spencer and Holly Sutton. New faces including Lily Cardone as Delilah added fresh energy to the canvas. For fans asking “who is leaving General Hospital 2026” — no major departures were confirmed in March, though several recurring players wrapped up their current arcs. Patrick Scott Lewis stepped in as a temporary recast for Councilman Ezra Boyle when travel disruptions prevented Daniel Cosgrove from reaching the L.A. studio.

What’s Ahead: Spring/Summer 2026

The GH coming and going picture for the rest of 2026 is still developing. Nathan Dean’s Ethan Lovett will begin airing in April, and sources hint at more surprise returns tied to the Spencer family legacy. As always, we’ll have the latest GH comings and goings 2026 updates right here on DailyDrama the moment they’re confirmed.

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For full coverage of everything happening on the show, visit our General Hospital hub for daily recaps, spoilers, and breaking news. Check out our GH cast profiles for deep dives into your favorite Port Charles residents, and don’t miss our General Hospital daily recaps for scene-by-scene breakdowns of every episode.

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