Read more Neighbours spoilers on our dedicated homepage Advertisement . Mason and the show's script producer defended the storyline, saying that it was not a ploy to boost ratings and that it explored how Chris's coming out affected the people around him. [6] Mason said that she does not realise that "what she sees as a game is someone else's life". Back together: Ramsay Street's Jane Harris, Harold Bishop, Paul Robinson, Scott Robinson and Charlene Robinson. Neighbours spoilers: Baby shock for Kyle and Roxy as exit looms I was looking at LA the wrong way. The actor then revealed he plans to go back to LA, admitting that he didn't feel "ready" for what would have come had he broken through last time around. By Daniel . Neighbours heartache as Terese Willis cheats on Paul Robinson. Nurse Aidan Foster is assigned to look after Chris. We've got it all the goss here! There's sad news over in camp Canning as Kyle (Chris Milligan) learns more about his cancer, and it's worse than he thought. Kyle and his grandmother, Sheila (Colette Mann), later find Chris collapsed in the garden and Karl tells Chris to stop taking the sleeping pills. However, if he doesn't get the help and support he desperately needs from those around him, he could make himself extremely ill. [18], Aidan and Chris later arrange a date, which turns into "a complete disaster". We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. Langford revealed that he liked Chris and Lucas's mentor and mentee relationship as it is. Chris plans to visit New York for the scan, but Nate confesses he is banned from the States for overstaying his visa there previously. An argument between Andrew and Natasha breaks out and when Andrew bumps Chris' arm, he loses control of the car and crashes. It's like, if you really want it you can just stick with it. The popular couple are set to move on. (Picture: Fremantle) After having supported Hendrix through his cancer scare, Kyle (Chris Milligan) is now facing his own. "[28] Lucas does some investigating and realises that Warren may not have been the assailant. Shooting Star posted: "So good to see Hendrix and Kyle bond so quickly. Neighbours bosses have revealed which familiar faces from the soap's past will be returning to Ramsay Street alongside Kylie Minogue and Jason Donovan. Neighbours villain to return full-time to kill Paul Robinson? 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Taking to Twitter, fans have shared their reactions to Kyle's cancer plot, with Mimi writing: "This type of news is always truly upsetting, even though I saw it coming I hoped it wouldn't be true. "[35] Nate then told Chris he loved him for the first time. 6 Neighbours spoilers: Horror fire, a truce, and Terese turns to drink The simple 3-second trick that will let you see if short hair will suit you. Chris is suspended from school when he gets into a fight with a rival basketball captain. The actor explained: "I mean me and [girlfriend] Jenna [Rosenow] moved to LA, we were in LA for two years. To go back and play Joel one more time, was a small way to show my enormous gratitude to cast, crew and fans of the show.. [35] Chris was also worried that he had developed epilepsy like Andrew did, but doctors informed him that the seizure was a temporary symptom of his brain injury. [6] Mason said "It's hard for Chris because he has a girlfriend who he's been with for some time. During Georgia and Kyle's joint hen and bucks night, Chris is punched by an unseen assailant and he hits his head. Chris also ends up in a fight with Kyle Canning when he defends Andrew. He thinks that Chris was attacked as a warning to himself over plans for a future development on the site of the garage. [4] He added "Commercial TV is not about risk taking, it is about entertainment for the broadest possible audience. Neighbours spoilers - Zima Anderson explains Roxy Willis exit Margot Robbie is reprising her role as Donna Freedman in the Neighbours finale. "[34] Mason thought that Chris might be able to forgive Josh in the future, but it would be "a long process", and he would have to deal with the fact that his life had changed forever due to the attack first. [11] Hairdresser Gino Esposito (Shane McNamara) was often hinted at being gay. Chris and Lucy introduce her to Annie, and Chris asks Amber to say hello to Nate for him. When Andrew realises Chris has feelings for him and is annoyed. "I've seen so many people go to LA and they don't make it for four years, 10 years, 12 years. He was the second ongoing homosexual character overall, following Lana Crawford's (Bridget Neval) introduction in 2004. Pop your email address in the box at the top of this article, and et voila! His father has not always made things easy for him in the past, so he does not give him and his mother a chance to get to know Aidan. "[48] He added "It's nice to see the father/son dynamic play out. [36][37] Chris's exit storyline saw him decide to be a full-time father to his child with Lucy Robinson (Melissa Bell), and move to New York. The pair soon hit it off and fell in love, with Chris previously revealing it was love at first sight. A customer, Warren Burrell, makes derogatory comments about gay people and makes Chris feel uncomfortable. "[25] Chris then learns that his parents would have accepted the relationship and he realises that he has lost Aidan due to an assumption. Guy Pearce is back as the iconic Mike Young. Chris meets Nate Kinski and they arrange to go a picnic for their first date. Aidan makes a "desperate suggestion" that they move in together, but Chris realises that it would be a bad idea. This led Sheila to struggle with her grief as she tried to adjust to life without her son but losing her grandson could hit her twice as hard. Stefan was previously married to fellow Neighbours star Gayle Blakeney, who portrayed his on-screen wife Christine. [18] Lucas Fitzgerald (Scott Major) attempts to help Chris by asking Aidan if he is gay or straight, which leads to embarrassment for them all. Although he tries to put the pieces of the jigsaw together, the father of two is rocked when he discovers what has been going on. Jenna added that her co-star and boyfriend Christopher Milligan, better known as Kyle Canning, will also be leaving. From Monday November 8, Neighbours will air weekdays at 1:45pm and 6pm on Channel 5. Tuesday, 2nd May 2023See today's front and back pages, download the newspaper, order back issues and use the historic Daily Express newspaper archive. [14], Two months later, Warren returns to the garage and Lucas shows his support for Chris by defending him. Milligan chose to leave Neighbours in 2015 and Kyle departed on 8 April 2016. He made a brief return from 15 to 20 September 2016, and returned as a regular character from 2 April 2019. . Lucy returns for a visit and Chris decides he wants to split his time between Erinsborough and New York when the baby comes, although Nate is against this idea. But then Hudson tells him that he has stopped taking the steroids and asks for a second chance. I have heard rumours that 5 actors have already quit Neighbours on here in some topics, is this true? I wonder if Kyle will tell Hendrix that its him that has the lump #Neighbours.". She first appeared in 2008 and featured in a total of 327 episodes, before choosing to leave the show behind in 2011. After receiving lower grades than expected, Chris reconsiders attending university. However, they soon learn that Scotty has proposed to Georgia and decide to remain silent to stop her from having her heart broken. Co-star Colette Mann recently said that Chris would be sticking around for this year, though the actor has now revealed that he is eyeing a return to the US city at some point. BA1 1UA. I have the feeling that a lot of Chris's dad's issues stem from the fact that his son is gay and I hope the show will delve into those unresoved issues. Neighbours stars Chris Milligan and Jenna Rosenow are engaged When he returns, however, it is clear he hasn't told them the whole truth about why he needed to leave Erinsborough. Toadie is likely to be a huge source of support for his friend but Roxy begins to become worried not enough people know. [25] Mason said that Chris is fine with his friends knowing about his relationship, but it is different story when it comes to his parents. Katie Baillie Wednesday 30 Mar 2022 12:00 pm (Picture: Fremantle) Roxy (Zima Anderson) and Kyle (Chris Milligan) are still reeling from the devastation of losing their last chance to have a. [36] When Nate told Chris that he did not want to move to New York, they decided to end their relationship. Coronation Street fans aren't convinced by THIS character's latest storyline, Who is Tom King in Emmerdale? Kyle and Georgia found Chris unconscious and he was rushed to hospital in a critical condition. [44] Alan McKee, a university film and television professor, said that usually subscription television channels take risks in portraying storylines like Chris's. And I'm learning all the time. [23], Morley took a break from Neighbours in mid-2012, which led the writers to improvise an on-screen break up for Aidan and Chris. Soap fans were left devastated recently when it was announced that Neighbours could be axed after 40 years. The couple first started dating in 2013, and have since moved to Los Angeles together as they further their acting careers. Chris Milligan & Zima Anderson Q&A | Neighbours - YouTube Jason previously revealed that the split had left him devastated, telling the Mirror in 2016: "It was an extremely painful parting of the ways and, without a doubt, I took a long time to recover from it. Warren is the initial suspect, as he was the last customer at the garage before the attack. Chris spends some time with Will and they begin dating, but the relationship ends when Will's dog, Napoleon, bites Kyle's dog Bossy, and Will refuses to accept responsibility or apologise. [15] He said that it was not confirmed, but there was a chance that Chris would find someone. Mason explained that many things had changed for Chris since the attack and the seizure compounded his fear that he will be struggling for the rest of his life. Chris Pappas is a fictional character from the Australian soap opera Neighbours, played by James Mason.Mason originally read for the role of Andrew Robinson, before he was called back to audition for Chris three days later.He was told during the audition that the character would be gay. "[9], Neighbours had featured a few short-term or minor male gay characters before for plot points or small story arcs, but Chris was the first male gay character to be given a prominent role.