Daniel Meade is the son of Bradford Meade and his wife, Claire Meade. He has a sister, Alexis. Half-brother to Claire's son Tyler Meade-Hartley and was briefly the husband to Molly but she died of cancer at the end of the third season. He is now dating Betty Suarez girlfriend/ future wife and his former assistant. He is also the current Editor In Chief of MODE and a former sex addict. In the end of season 2 he loses his place as Editor In Chief and is replaced by Wilhelmina Slater . He also has a son, Daniel Meade Jr., who lived in France until his mother died. Howver its later discovered that Alexis (before she transitioned) had slept with his ex. girlfriend and soon discovered to be the real Og