In the summer of 1991, it was reported that Northrop and Deidre Hall were in talks to return to the series and reprise their respective roles as Roman and Marlena, leaving many to wonder what would become of Hogestyn's Roman.
In the summer of 1991, it was reported that Northrop and Deidre Hall were in talks to reprise their roles on the series, which raised questions about what would happen to Hogestyn's portrayal of Roman.