Brad and Britt strike again as General Hospital fans fall back in love with their chaos

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General Hospital's Britt and Brad. | Image Source: ABC

Brad (Parry Shen) and Britt (Kelly Thiebaud) didn’t just dine and dash on General Hospital. They dined, dashed, panicked, and got hauled into the PCPD because Brad left his credit card behind like a calling card. It was messy, deeply on brand, and doomed from the start.

Jason (Steve Burton) showed up, looked unimpressed, refused to bail Brad out, then paid the bill anyway with a generous tip because… Jason. The whole thing felt like classic GH comedy operating at full tilt. Shen clearly thought so too, and he brought the moment straight to social media.

General Hospital chaos with chemistry

Shen shared a clip on Instagram with the caption, “When the parent just ain’t buyin’ the explanation.” The video was the scene where Brad and Britt attempted to talk their way out of trouble to Jason in a breathless spiral. “I know how this looks, but it's not how it looks. I thought Brad was treating me to dinner,” Britt said, and Brad added, “And I thought Britt was treating me to dinner, so we just got our wires crossed…”

They insisted they would never skip out on a bill. Then came the plea: “So will you help us?” Jason listens. Points at Brad. And says, “I'm not bailing him out.” Pause. Judgment delivered. Parenting complete.

Shen and Thiebaud have a magical way of creating bumbling comedy that people can relate to. Both consider themselves outcasts, and while individually they seem to be having trouble finding their way, together they’re hilarity personified, and the fans can’t get enough of the duo.

Fans missed their energy

General Hospital's Britt, Brad, and Jason. | Image Source: ABC
General Hospital's Britt, Brad, and Jason. | Image Source: ABC

The comments didn’t take long to show an overwhelming agreement. @amazin29 joined in the comedy, calling it a “Great scene. Well acted. Even the 3rd guy with the one line.” Shen played along with the fan’s joke, responding, “@amazin29, He’s got a certain star-quality. I feel he’s gonna go far.”

Plenty of fans leaned into the friendship itself as @kathymurphy1214 wrote, “I’m so happy ur back I love the Brad/Britt friendship. I want to be besties with them cuz they r a fun time,” while @trekmomval added a reminder of Jason’s limits: “I mean you did hurt his nephew and made him think he lost a child for two years what did you expect?” The fan was, of course, referring to Brad’s baby switch debacle.

Others were just glad the duo was back in the same room. @mitchell_kristy said, “I have missed these 2 so much!!” @annmariehermosillo echoed it with, “So good to see Britt and Brad back together again!”

There’s a reason this scene clicked. Brad and Britt don’t behave. They spiral. They overexplain. They get caught. And somehow, they remain weirdly lovable. Fans didn’t just laugh, they settled back into something familiar: a good kind of chaos.

General Hospital can be seen weekdays on ABC and Hulu.

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Edited by Hope Campbell