“Days of Our Lives” was built around the Horton and Brady families.

The soap opera originally centered around Tom and Alice Horton and their children.

Of course, some fans may not remember the Brady family members that were adopted into the clan.

Billy Warlock at an event

The couple came from humble beginnings and founded Salem’s beloved Brady Pub.

Shawn and Caroline had four children Roman, Bo, Kayla, and Kimberly (viaSoap Central).

When Shawn and Caroline first met Frankie he was a runaway without a family or a home.

DOOL stars Peggy McCay and Frank Parker

However, Frankie didn’t come into the Brady family alone.

He also brought Max, a young boy that he considered to be a brother.

Who is Max Brady?

Darin Brooks posing at event

According toSoaps, Max was taken in by Frankie when he was a young boy.

Like Frankie, Max as also a runaway, who had escaped an abusive father.

Max and Frankie banded together and became bonded as brothers through their experiences.

However, Max was later written off the canvas.

Years later, he returned as an adult with actor Darin Brooks in the role.

When his biological father, Trent Robbins, was killed, Max became one of the main suspects.

However, he was later cleared of any wrongdoing.