The latest emotional storyline on General Hospital has made fans wonder if Sam McCall is really dead or will be brought back in the future. As per the recent premise, Sam makes a risky decision to donate a part of her liver to bring Lulu out of the coma. However, in this procedure, she puts her life at massive risk. After the procedure, the doctor gives a verdict on her character’s fate. So, is McCall dead? Here’s everything you need to know about Kelly Monaco’s character and her return.
Is Kelly Monaco’s Sam really dead in General Hospital?
Yes, Sam McCall is dead in the General Hospital.
The latest storyline featured everyone assembling in the hospital and waiting on the results of the transplant procedure. Isiah comes out from the operation theatre and announces that the surgery was successful. However, he was still waiting to see if the transplant worked well on Lulu. Both Lulu and Sam’s lives appeared to be safe as the latter also gained consciousness. Sam even accepted Dante’s engagement proposal; however, soon, a tragedy occurred. She collapsed and was taken back to the hospital. Despite putting in multiple efforts to bring her back to life, she wasn’t able to survive and was deemed dead. It was later revealed that she suffered a mysterious heart attack.
Could Kelly Monaco’s Sam McCall return to General Hospital?
Monaco’s return as Sam McCall remains uncertain, given her character is now pronounced dead.
Monaco’s abrupt exit from General Hospital has caused a stir among fans. However, the actress hasn’t spoken about her departure from the show. She only shared a now-deleted Instagram post featuring her GH final scene. She captioned it as “still doesn’t make any sense to me.”
Additionally, she also responded to a now-deleted comment on SoapHub’s Instagram page, which suggested that she might have exited the show due to pay cuts. However, she debunked the claim and revealed that after Billy Miller was let go, her character’s storyline halted. She further explained, “Stripping Sam of every characteristic she had. Something I worked for decades to build… Slowly dismantling her into a character that I did not recognize, let alone the audience. Call it what you will… retaliation at it finest. I will give a proper statement. The truth will set you free.” (via People)