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"[23] Soapcentral.com's Tamilu said "I do like Peter August, though, and I hope Wes Ramsey sticks around. She continued, "we do not understand why this character was necessary, but since he's there, why oh why is he EVERYWHERE? Despite the critiques about Peter being Anna's son, many praised Ramsey for his "compelling" and "nuanced" portrayal of the character. "[56] Peter's attraction to Maxie is "groundbreaking for him," according to Wes Ramsey. He was an actor, known for The War of the Roses (1989), General Hospital (1963) and When Worlds Collide (1951). So it’s just what the doctor ordered if you’re looking for a booster shot of excitement and romance. Henrik finds relief that Faison usually ignores him to focus on business. Robert then claimed that while they would never be best buds that they could co-exist. General Hospital (GH) spoilers tease that Peter August (Wes Ramsey) has just received a big warning. "[22] Shabnaj Chowdhury saw Peter "as a man haunted by his upbringing and desperate for redemption. "[10], The storyline was set to climax during May Sweeps during the Nurses' Ball. According to Liesl Obrecht, Henrik idolizes his father but Faison doesn't show him any affection because of who his mother is, or isn't. Storms could see why Maxie would be drawn to Peter, as Nathan's brother, even though they are very different. With so many GENERAL HOSPITAL locals closing in on Peter August’s true identity, his downfall seems imminent — and no one is more excited for the reveal than portrayer Wes Ramsey.. “Hold on to your hat,” the actor warned Soaps In Depth.. “Things are about to get crazy!” On November 14, 2017, Peter August first appeared when he arrived at The Metro Court Hotel in Port Charles, New York for a job interview for a corporate position, meeting Drew Cain, who along with Sam Morgan, had purchased Derek Wells Media (formerly one of the front companies for The Jerome Crime Family), which was previously owned by Julian Jerome and had been renamed Aurora Media in the hopes of making the company totally legitimate and crime-free. [112] In November 2018, Peter and Maxie made their debut at #8 on ABC Soaps In Depth's "Top 10 Couples" poll. While Maxie finds it easy to be around Peter because he isn't a constant reminder of the life she's lost, co-head writer Chris Van Etten explained that it's Peter's "guilt" over his role in his brother's death that draws Peter to Maxie. On February 1, 2018, it's revealed that Anna has a child with Faison, hinting that Henrik is Anna's long lost son. Tammy McKinney said "What would GH be without a good kidnapping?" [115] ABC Soaps In Depth said "Slow and steady seems to be not only the way to win the race, but to convince a reluctant audience" that Peter is worthy of Maxie. Instead of killing Jason on Faison's orders, Peter uses Jason to kill Faison. [97][98] The magazine praised the "natural ease" between Ramsey and Storms and said "the inherent drama is too good to pass up! He also burned his bulletproof vest and by doing so, he destroyed evidence. After finding out from Maxie that his father had Huntington's disease, he did a blood test with Dr. Griffin Munro's help, and on March 16, like his nephew or niece, it's confirmed that he hasn't inherited Huntington's disease from his father. "[3] Ramsey accompanied Wright to set one day and had a friendly encounter with executive producer Frank Valentini. [45], In the summer of 2018, Peter undergoes the painstaking process of redemption which starts with delivering Maxie's baby under "dramatic" circumstances. That's Peter's way of proving that he's not a "monster" and it works, at least for Nina. TV Insider hailed the revelation of Peter's lineage as one of the "Best Moments" of the year, while Michael Fairman TV said Peter was the "Most Polarizing Character" of the season and Soap Opera Digest felt it was too big of a "rewrite" for fans to believe. In 2017, Peter is hired by Jason (Billy Miller) and Sam Morgan (Kelly Monaco) as the COO of their newly acquired media company, Aurora Media and becomes the boss of Nina Cassadine (Michelle Stafford) and Maxie Jones. However, Peter's scheming leads to the death of his half-brother Nathan West (Ryan Paevey). On May 25, despite Robert and Dante's opposition, Anna refused to testify against her son. After Lulu had been stabbed by the serial killer, Peter was initally a suspect but was proven to be innocent and he came clean since he had nothing to hide. [33] Anna refuses to even look at her child and begs the midwife place the baby with a loving family. Let’s take a … "[82], Tamilu from Soapcentral.com hoped Peter could be "redeemable." Unbeknownst to them however, Phil was not dead. General Hospital spoilers reveal that Peter is a villain in the long-running ABC soap. "[66] Alina Adams said it was "difficult" to decipher if Peter is a "good guy or a bad guy." "[20] Lippo further praised Wes Ramsey for "successfully selling the idea that Peter truly isn't just a carbon copy of Faison." [12] As far as Peter is concerned, "there isn't a situation he could find himself in that he can't handle." "It was a bit of moral payback" Ramsey said. While the confrontation was happening, Peter and Maxie took Charlotte to her room as to make sure she didn't hear any of it. [16], ABC Soaps In Depth has described the character as "debonair"[5] "mysterious"[11] and "rather cocky. General Hospital (GH) spoilers tease that in Port Charles, NY Anna Devane (Finola Hughes) will reach out to Peter August (Wes Ramsey) with important, but delicately phrased questions in a future episode of General Hospital! He just completely zoned in to what he was doing. Wes Ramsey was particularly excited about the potentially explosive reveal. Caring about Maxie is the last thing Peter expected would happen. The actress appreciated that he could meet or at times exceed her expectations of preparedness in scene partner. He assures her he doesn’t plan to hurt her or her children. A May 2018 fan poll revealed that 81% of ABC Soaps In Depth readers felt it was too soon for Maxie to move on with Peter. [10] In 2019, Ramsey said the "trauma of being Faison's son" holds Peter back from having "a real life — real connections and real friendships and a real relationship" for most of his life. If he chooses to have a relationship with Anna, that’s his choice. ", "Michael Fairman TV Names The Best and Worst In Soaps 2018", "Who's Who in Port Charles: Peter August", "What Happened to Peter August on GENERAL HOSPITAL? [50] While Obrecht claims she only wants a confession, Peter quickly realizes she wants him dead. Nancy Dash loved the kidnapping said Peter "deserves worse if you ask me." She tries to kill Peter in a fire, but he is rescued by Anna's boyfriend, Hamilton Finn (Michael Easton). Ramsey viewed Peter's "protective streak over Maxie" as "really honest. [53] During Peter's "cruel" imprisonment and torture, Ramsey is able to "step away" from who Peter is on the surface, and explore the character. "[89], In December 2018, the storyline was featured on TV Insider's list of the "20 Craziest Daytime Soap Moments" of the year. Peter is introduced as a media publisher in 2017, and is soon revealed to be the previously unknown son of Cesar Faison (Anders Hove) and Alex Marick (Finola Hughes). "I really love her and Peter together. However, time -- and the decision to make Peter a good guy rather than a chip off of Faison's rotten block -- has changed my view of Peter and of his relationship with Maxie. On Halloween night in 2020, Anna was stunned to learn that she was not Peter's mother after all - Peter is actually the son of her twin sister, Dr. Alex Devane. This latest revelation works for us on a whole lotta levels, not the least of which is that it once again put Finola Hughes (Anna) and James Patrick Stuart (Valentin) into scenes. "If when his story is finished she intends to kill him, then Peter has to keep this story going for as long as possible!" Peter confronts a hospitalized Faison and reveals himself to be Henrik. Peter unknowingly meets his half younger sister, Robin. On March 6, Peter framed Liesl Obrecht for Drew's presumed death and for both counts of attempting to murder Andre Maddox and for attempting to murder Franco Baldwin back in December of 2019, which resulted in Anna gleefully having two WSB agents arrest her for Peter's crimes. [4] Ramsey felt he and Valentini had "unfinished business" after their first meeting in 2009. In July, Peter is shot by a deranged Dante suffering from PTSD. Another of my favorite things of 2018 was the fall from grace and slow climb back to redemption for Peter August. It’s not easy to be in scenes where you are tied-up for almost four weeks, and to act, and to stay present in the stage of being a hostage. [60] Storms referenced one instance in which Peter reveals his true identity to Maxie. ABC ‘General Hospital’ (GH) spoilers for February 1 st reveal the secret about Nelle Benson (Chloe Lanier) is out, and it looks to get ugly. She continued, "It's a little push and pull. At the end of the night, she got the intel she wanted a long with something she didn't expect, a child. [7], Hughes concluded that Henrik/Peter's creation was a surefire way to, in the words of ABC Soaps In Depth, "blow up" the canvas for so many characters. "GENERAL HOSPITAL: Anna Reveals She Had A Child With Faison, But Is It Henrik or Someone Else? [68], The revelation about Peter's identity garnered both positive and negative reactions from critics. [5] Peter soon quickly begins impressing Drew and Sam, by working alongside not only them both, but with Nina Reeves, who Sam kept in charge of Crimson Publications, which remained the top division of Aurora Media, and worked with her and Maxie Jones in covering popular news bulletins and national events to gain high revenue and corporate influence for Crimson. Created by Doris Hursley, Frank Hursley. [90] Soap Opera Digest hailed the story as the "Biggest Rewrite" of the year and said it "required a greater suspension of disbelief than most. Linda Morgan Johnson preferred the two as just friends, while Maureen Bartek refused to accept the pairing. They "have an intellectual standoff, using their wits, minds and language to face off. Robert pretended to try to make peace with Peter who was skeptical but played along. On November 29, 2017, Sam Morgan revealed in a press conference to formally and publicly launch the company, that Peter August is the new Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Aurora Media. "[23] In July 2018, ABC Soaps In Depth featured hailed the plot as the "Most Shocking Twist" of the year "So far." The magazine liked that like that Peter was the "catalyst propelling other, more established characters into the spotlight, even as we get to know him a little bit better. She said "I wish we had one writer who wanted to actually write a couple together. Well, there’s been another big development in Liesl’s life, and that’s that she recently reconciled … "Having a son around will do Anna a world of good, especially with Robin and the kids living on the other side of the country. "She gets excited about his excitement." General Hospital spoilers for Tuesday, Feb. 2, tease that many people are scrambling to figure things out. GH made its debut on April 1, 1963. On August 19, during the 2020 Nurses' Ball, Maxie accidentally reveals to everyone that she is pregnant after a microphone malfunction with Lulu, before her Deception Cosmetics pitch. "We have never seen such different views from the audience for one character. After all, Ramsey has done an amazing job playing the character. [40] Meanwhile, mobster Jason Morgan and investigative journalist Lulu are also looking for Henrik. Peter feels a "responsibility" to take care for Maxie. "It was certainly humbling to find the complete other side of the spectrum and show Peter’s vulnerability when he was facing his own mortality and his own remorse!" Peter rejects Anna Devane's suggestion to plant a fake story about Faison's eldest son Henrik as a trap. [75] ABC Soaps In Depth agreed and appreciated the "umbrella" aspect of the story. "[20] Donald Thompson said Henrik/Peter is "like a chameleon. He never even attended any of his school plays. I think what is endearing about this date is that you do get to see a lot variety in the colors of their personalities, and how they do their dance — how they find each other when they're nervous or embarrassed, how they sense that in each other — and also how they use their genuine connection to almost instantly calm each other down. [20][63] Actress Finola Hughes didn't think the storyline would come to fruition even though she'd auditioned with several actors, until Ramsey was hired. Given up for adoption by his birth mother, Nearly drowned [1983; revealed Oct 5, 2018], Held hostage at gunpoint by his father, Cesar [Jan 25-26, 2018], Shot by Cesar and rendered unconscious [Jan 26, 2018; uninjured due to bulletproof vest], Held at gunpoint and almost killed by Jason [May 22, 2018], Almost had his finger cut off by Liesl [Jun 6, 2018; Nina stopped her], Cut his wrist with a piece of glass while trying to escape [Jun 12, 2018], Hit in the hand with a bat by Liesl (probably broken) [Jun 12, 2018], Nearly smothered with a pillow by Liesl (stopped by Nina) [Jul 10, 2018], Trapped in a burning barn by Liesl and left unconscious (along with Nina, who was saved by, Hospitalized after being kidnapped for nearly two months [Jul 23-Aug 8, 2018]. "[104] Even with the return of Maxie former lover, Spinelli, Tamilu still rooted for Peter and Maxie. JaSam Ends Up Further Apart on GH. Although he is happy with Lulu’s article about Maxie's husband Nathan — Faison's son — Peter isn't interested in a follow-up. While he can be "devious" like Faison, he's "not as deadly. They embrace and share in their excitement for the baby. "I'm actually really looking forward to the eventual Peter-is-Henrik reveal and the ramifications that will be seen all over the canvas. I felt like a lot of the groundwork I needed for my scenes with her had already happened in preparing to work with Anders and being Cesar Faison’s son. He died on April 9, 2017 in Santa Clarita, California. [85] Frank Valentini praised Ramsey's performance during the storyline. [27] As a child, Henrik finds a friend and mentor in Valentin Cassadine, one of Faison's business associates. Peter proudly saunters out of the room, leaving Faison to gasp for air and ultimately die. The actor said it was "humbling" experience to play the opposite of what Peter had previously presented himself to be. "It is something that is he not going to let pass. With Faison as a father, "all he got was pain, abuse, manipulation and abandonment. He also said Peter is "tugging on string and using words and intentions to make people dance the way he wants them to. Meanwhile, the Peter August (Wes Ramsey) issue also plays a part in Monday’s action, while we’ll see some mother/son bonding as well. Soon, convicted cult leader Shiloh (Coby Ryan McLaughlin) blackmails Peter into breaking him out of prison threatening to reveal that Peter helped Helena Cassadine (Constance Towers) with Drew's 2012 abduction in Afghanistan. "[76] Peter successfully orchestrating Faison's demise was "quite surprising" for Donald Thompson. "[21] Anders Hove described Peter as a "brilliant, good-looking young man who's been let down — and has certain genes from his father that are not worth bragging about. Anna Devane Continues To Defend Peter. Peter says he may give her a reason to introduce him to her children one day. Later, Shiloh's dead body was brought to GH after Sam killed him in Jason's defense. 75% of their readers felt Maxie and Peter were meant to be. Peter warns Valentin to neutralize Anna and Robert Scorpio (Tristan Rogers) when he learns they have been investigating him. He will risk anything to protect whatever it is he has found with Maxie. St Petersburg General Hospital is a designated Blue Distinction Center + for Maternity Care; accredited as a Breast Center with Digital … Many loathe the character of Peter August and want him off the canvas, others like the portrayal by Ramsey, and throughout 2018 as the character had plenty of screen-time. Mac and Anna join them and they confirm the news to the grandparents-to-be who are both overjoyed. Peter Franklin Hansen (December 5, 1921 – April 9, 2017) was an American actor, best known for his role as lawyer Lee Baldwin, on the soap opera General Hospital, appearing in the role from 1963 to 1986, briefly in 1989 and 1990, and returning to the role from 1992 to 2004.In 1989, he appeared in the movie The War of the Roses Nurse Jessie Brewer's husband, Phil, was presumed dead in an airplane crash in South America, and Peter took an interest in the widow.They fell in love and eventually got married. Saint Peter's University Hospital is sponsored by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Metuchen. After his release, Peter coerces Valentin into giving him the money to buy local tabloid, The Invader and hires Lulu as a reporter. "It was a slow reveal but the moment I really needed what I needed, they gave it to me full force and I was able to run with it. On January 11, 2019, Peter met with Anna at a cafe and was committed to getting to know her and her extended family, even asking about her twin sister Alex Marick. [22], Caralynn Lippo was very excited about the impending revelation. As GH viewers know, Robert Scorpio (Tristan Rogers) was spitting mad after Peter sabotaged his deal with Jason Morgan (Steve Burton) and Sam McCall (Kelly Monaco). [102] While she grew to like the pairing, Liz Masters admitted she wasn't ready for Maxie to move on. Plus, what better way to keep Faison's legacy going than by having Anna contend with their child… We get many viewers aren't buying this rewrite of Anna's history, but we can't diss a vet getting big, fun material! On January 13, Anna withheld the part about Peter being at Eurotech to protect him. When actor Wes Ramsey joined the cast of GENERAL HOSPITAL as the mysterious Peter August in November of 2017, it was clear that there was more to him than meets the eye. A few months later, Ramsey came in to audition for the role of Peter. [70] Donald Thompson of Canyon News was "absolutely floored" by the revelation that Anna is Henrik's mother. "For example, when he tells Maxie that he’s Henrik in the hospital and she is in a wheelchair, there were four or five other people in that scene who didn’t have dialogue, so there was chatting and laughing going on.

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