Des jours et des vies

When Julie Olson is arrested for stealing a fur coat from a department store as a bid for attention from her parents, Addie and Ben, she gives her last name as Horton: the last name of her grandparents, Tom and Alice.

At the police station, young Julie Olson is given a gentle lecture by Dr. Horton, her grandfather. Her Uncle Mickey, a lawyer, is more harsh. At the Hortons, Marie enjoys time with her fiancé, Tony, when he has a strange dizzy spell.

Madison wakes up realizing what she and Brady did last night. Victor tells Maggie that nobody is unable to make it due to the storm, asks if she wants to postpone the ceremony. Melanie asks Daniel if he's concerned that Jennifer and Jack are doing more then skiing. Brady admits to Madison…

Lexie attempts to convince E.J. to resign as Mayor and encourage Abe as his replacement. As much as E.J. loves Lexie, he cannot give in to her wish. E.J. admits to Lexie that he is not Stefano's biological son and Stefano has basically disowned him. Sami finds Will at the DiMera mansion and they are able to start mending fences. Jack and Jennifer celebrate their anniversary and new engagement with Abby. Cameron runs into them at the town square and Jack and Jennifer are surprised when he tells them he is Lexie's brother. Later, Jack gets information from a source that E.J. wants to run for governor but do it secretly.

Lucas takes the gun he finds Will with and puts it into the Brady Pub safe after he tells Sami about what happened they return and find that the gun is gone. Kate gets the divorce papers from Stefano that say that he is enacting a non-compete clause so Kate won't be able to work for MadWorld. E.J. confronts Stefano and shoots rounds off into the wall. Abe is the next to confront Stefano. Later Will, Hope, Bo, John, Kate, and Marlena all take their turn at Stefano. Stefano is able to talk all of them to their senses or so he thinks. Someone returns as Stefano sits in his chair and shoots him.

The residents of Salem begin to hear the news that Stefano has been shot and killed. Roman is investigating the case and tells Bo and Hope that they are suspects and not allowed to work the case. The gun used to shoot Stefano is left at the scene and Bo and Hope say they have never seen it. The gun ends up coming back registered to Abe but there are several sets of fingerprints on the gun. Turns out that each of people that confronted Stefano returned to the house and ended up touching the gun. Lexie is devastated when she hears the news even though Abe tries to keep it from her.

Roman begins to question various suspects in Stefano's death. Since it is a high profile case, an officer shadows Roman to each suspects questioning. Abe admits that he did see Stefano and threatened him but decided he couldn't kill him and left the gun at the mansion so he wouldn't be tempted. Lexie believes Abe and later tells him that she doesn't want to know who might of killed Stefano if it ends up being someone they know. Roman than questions Kate who doesn't tell the entire truth. Sami runs into E.J. and she can't help but think about herself and position at Countess W.

Roman asks Bo, Hope, John and Marlena to take a gun shot residue test and tells them he isn't happy that they all didn't tell the entire truth about returning to the mansion. Sonny isn't happy when he finds out Will used him to follow Stefano's order to tell Rafe about Sami and E.J. and Sonny isn't thrilled when Will attempts to use him again to test Sami. Roman shows up at the coffee shop to question Will and Sami blurts out that Lucas found Will with a gun. The paternity test results come back on Nicole's baby showing that Rafe is the father. Daniel tells Nicole and Rafe that he couldn't allow another child's life to be ruined by the DiMera's.

Roman asks Will what happened to the gun Lucas put in the safe at the Pub. Will says that he took it out and took it apart and dumped pieces all around time. Roman has Will take a gun shot residue test and it comes back positive. Roman is forced to arrest his grandson. Gabi has Andrew put a dead rat in her salad that opens in front of Chad and Melanie. Chad and Melanie insist on calling the police. Rafe overhears and demands that Gabi quit modeling. Austin is excited about planning for the baby with Carrie.

Will is arrested for killing Stefano. Lucas and Sami worry that the blackmailing will come to light and make Will look even quilter. Jennifer and Jack visit Lexie. Kayla tells Abe that he can talk to her if he needs to.

E.J. posts Will's bond which means Will is back under E.J.'s thumb. Roman tells Marlena and John that Will was arrested. Rafe suggests that Carrie represent Will which Sami refuses. Roman decides that he can no longer run the investigation and asks Rafe to take over.

Stefano's loved ones gather for his memorial and each takes a moment to say their good-byes. Chad finds out that Will was arrested and confronts him. Gabi tells Andrew that he can't go around doing stalker type things to her unless she tells him revealing that the rat was all Andrew's idea. Andrew sets up a room and looks at a picture of Chad and Gabi. Sami tells Marlena that she thinks E.J. is hiding something from her.

Melanie tries to talk Chad down but he just gets angry that Melanie would defend Will. Melanie takes off and is later followed by Andrew. Gabi convinces Chad to wait to call Melanie and apologize. Brady offers to take a drug test after the incident with the MadWorld client. Will wonders if E.J. was the one that killed Stefano.

Victor begs for Maggie's forgiveness. Kayla tells Abe and Jennifer that things are probably over for her and Steve. Hope and Bo have a session with Marlena where they discuss what happened in Alamainia with John.

Maggie decides to give Victor another chances but insists that they tell Daniel the truth about Victor's role in getting Daniel's parents the eggs. Brady asks Daniel to give him a drug test and explains that he has been on edge. Later, they visit Victor and Maggie. While Brady and Maggie discuss being an addict, Victor warns Daniel about Nicole unaware of Daniel's feelings for her. Abby scores tickets to a Black Eyed Peas concert but Cameron isn't available to leave town. Abby passes off the tickets to a stranger and spends the day with Cameron.

Abe arranges for a picnic in Lexie's flower garden. Lexie dies peacefully in Abe's arms. Sami agrees to let Carrie be Will's lawyer but assumes that Carrie knew that Rafe had taken over the investigation and wanted to use Will's case to get close to Rafe. Neil comes forward with an alibi for Will. Andrew kidnaps Melanie.

Bo and Hope are watching Theo when he tells them Lexie went to heaven. They rush over to Abe and Lexie's to find that Theo sensed the Lexie has passed. Ghost Lexie encourages Abe that Theo needs him and asks Theo to look after his father. Abe and E.J. put the past behind them to honor Lexie's wish. Neil arrives at the police station and announces that he was with Will at a gay night club the night Stefano was murdered. Roman refuses to believe it but Will tells him that it is true. Gabi tells Andrew that Melanie has taken off and Andrew brings Gabi to his place where Melanie is locked in the basement. Melanie tries to use a hair pin to get out of the room.

John and Marlena show up at Abe's after hearing the news about Lexie. While there they get the news that the charges against Will have been dropped. John is surprised by the news that Will is gay but when he sees Will later he tells him how proud he is of him. Melanie nearly escapes when Andrew returns and forces her back into the room. Gabi steers Chad away from contacting Melanie. Celeste insists that Cameron stay away from Abby.

Kate sends Carrie a not so subtle message warning Carrie not to hurt Austin again. Will nearly sees the letter from Alice about E.J. not being Stefano's son. Agent Ellis is put in charge of the case of Stefano's death. Daniel and Nicole consider their options.

Sami worries about Will being publicly outed by the newspapers and about Will going back to work for E.J. Bo writes his eulogy to Lexie. Daniel and Nicole continue to get closer. Will promises Sonny he will get the upper hand with E.J. E.J. meets with his lawyer and holds him to keeping the truth about E.J. not being Stefano's son to himself.

Sami asks E.J. to stop blackmailing Will. Lucas realizes that Sonny has a crush on Will. Rafe thinks that evidence of E.J. shooting Stefano will be at his apartment but they cannot get a search warrant.

Kate realizes that Ian is drugging Brady. Madison opens up the test results that show Brady tested positive. Brady confronts Ian. Nicole fakes a dizzy spell to get E.J. out of his apartment and she rummages around until she finds a box of bullets. E.J. and Chad decide to put aside their differences to try and build a relationship. Melanie tries again to break free of Andrew. Rafe makes up an excuse to see Carrie.

Kayla gives Abe a DVD Lexie made before she died. Nicole shows Roman and Rafe the box of bullets she found at E.J.'s apartment that have one missing. Roman notes they cannot use that evidence so Nicole obtained it illegally. Brady confronts Ian about drugging him and destroys his office.

Lexie's loved ones gather in her memory and share their favorite memories. Daniel and Nicole share dinner.

Sami finds out that Carrie is pregnant. Rafe bluffs in an attempt to get E.J. to take a polygraph. Will finds the letter from Alice that says E.J. is not a DiMera.

Sami confronts Rafe about Carrie's pregnancy. E.J. overhears Rafe saying he never slept with Carrie but thinks that he means Nicole. Daniel and Nicole sleep together again. Will has the upper hand with E.J. Carrie and Austin have a doctors appointment.

Will lays out his demands for keeping the truth about E.J. not being Stefano's son a secret. Chad thinks Gabi should move out if her talker isn't bothering her anymore. Gabi discovers that Andrew is keeping Melanie hostage. Rafe tells Carrie that Sami confronted him about her pregnancy.

Kayla encourages Abby to admit her feelings to Cameron. Later, Abby overhears Cameron taking a job and going to Chicago but it turns out that it is just for training and Cameron will be staying in Salem. Ian sets Brady up when he goes to score drugs and has someone take pictures of him. Andrew tells Gabi that if she tells anyone about Melanie he will tell them Gabi was in on the whole thing.

Will demands that E.J. take the lie detector test. Madison seeks advice from Maggie. Brady admits to Madison that he bought drugs. Daniel is upset when Nicole doesn't acknowledge to Rafe that he is in he room and that Nicole checked her appearance before answering the door. Carrie and Rafe ended up working together again on a case.

E.J. shows up for the lie detector test but becomes angry when one of the control questions is if he is Stefano's son. After E.J. calms down the test resumes. Later, the lie detector administrator meets with a mysterious person who gives him money. Roman tells E.J. that he failed the lie detector test. Kate nearly takes one of Ian's packets of drugs he was slipping in Brady's protein shakes. Nicole tricks Daniel when they play basketball. Madison demands the Brady be honest with her. Carrie continues to fantasize about Rafe even as her and Austin look at homes.

E.J. worries about a recall if it gets out that he failed a lie detector test. Daniel is still considered about Nicole having feelings for someone else namely Rafe. The mystery person has found gloves that E.J. throw in the trash. Lucas warns Will to stay away from E.J. and Sami discusses E.J.'s problems with him.

Lucas asks John and Marlena for their help with Will. Sami questions E.J.'s innocence. Melanie attempts to make friends with Andrew and another escape. Chad finally talks to Carly and finds out that Melanie is not with her.

Chad and Daniel go to the police to report Melanie missing. Gabi tries to convince Andrew to let Melanie go but he has Gabi on tape. E.J. and Sami argue and kiss. John announces he is going to try and take over DiMera Enterprises.

Rafe, Roman and Agent Spencer search E.J.'s apartment after obtaining a search warrant. A mystery person plants a pair of gloves in E.J.'s apartment. Chad takes matters into his own hands and ends up at Andrew's place where Gabi is trying to warn Andrew but he has already moved Melanie. Lucas walks in on E.J. and Sami and assumes the worst.

E.J. arrives at his apartment just as Roman, Rafe and Agent Spencer find the gloves. E.J. believes that they planted them there but Roman tells him that have it all on videotape. The search for Melanie continues as Chad arrives at the house that Andrew was keeping her and sees Melanie's bracelet on the floor and forces his way into the house. Gabi hides in the basement room and pretends to be knocked out when Bo gets the door open. Ian finds Kate's divorce papers.

Hope finds Gabi's number written on a piece of paper in the room Andrew held Melanie in and they figure that whoever took Melanie must of been after Gabi and she doesn't refute the idea. Melanie realizes that Andrew brought her to the tunnels under Salem and tries to tell him that they are toxic. Nicole sticks by Daniel's side as they search for Melanie. Carrie decides that she can't be in Salem anymore with her feeling for Rafe and tells Austin she wants to go back to Switzerland.

Abe plans a fundraiser in Lexie's honor. John can't get the DiMera board member to agree to let him take over DiMera Enterprises. Sami realizes there maybe something to clear E.J.'s name as Rafe gets more evidence to make an arrest. Daniel sees Rafe and Nicole together and tries to distance himself from her. Will realizes that he no longer has Alice's letter that says E.J. is not a DiMera.

Will realizes that Lucas must of found the letter but is to late and Lucas hands it over to Rafe. John lets Ian get under his skin about Brady. E.J. tells Sami they will always have a connection. Carrie tells Rafe and Roman that she and Austin are moving back to Switzerland.

Bo and Hope find information on Melanie's kidnapper who has a criminal history and escaped for a mental hospital. When they show Gabi the picture of Andrew but give his real name she pretends not to have ever seen him. Chad recognizes him from the Countess W shoots. Sami and E.J. find surveillance footage of E.J. throwing the gloves away and someone coming and taking them out. Will angrily confronts Lucas about turning over the letter. Rafe, Roman and Agent Spencer arrive at the DiMera mansion to arrest E.J. Melanie pleads with Andrew to move them because the tunnel is starting to fall apart. Andrew leaves to find a new place but leaves Melanie behind and she ends up being knocked out by falling debris.

Ian is revealed as the mystery man as he remember pulling the gloves out of the trash and has a tech person erase the surveillance footage. Sami is upset that E.J. didn't tell her that he wasn't Stefano's real son. Brady and Madison announces that they are getting married the very next day. Daniel thinks that Nicole is trying to seduce him while his daughter is missing but Nicole explains she just wants Daniel to take care of himself.

Sami reveals that she saved a copy of the surveillance footage to a flash drive. Bo and Hope start to realize that Gabi's story is not adding up. Chad finds out the E.J. has been arrested for Stefano's murder. Melanie is able to convince Andrew to take off his mask and gets her hands on his cell phone. Carrie and Austin say their good-byes. Sami is attacked.

Sami is attacked and the memory stick is stolen. E.J. can't make bail because he is cut off from the DiMera money. Melanie is able to get a call out to Chad but he can barely here her. All Chad makes out is tunnels and Brady figures she must be in the tunnels under Salem. Jack gives his approval on Cameron.

The tunnels continue to fall around Melanie, Andrew and Gabi. Melanie realizes that something is going on between Gabi and Andrew. Brady and Chad continue to search the tunnels. Sami uses Countess W as collateral to bail out E.J. from jail. Roman gets a call from a mystery person telling him the E.J.'s plane is ready to leave the country. Victor tries to warn Daniel about Nicole.

Salem gathers for a fundraiser in Lexie's honor for autism research. E.J. is able to remove his ankle bracelet and leave it behind. E.J. and Sami go to a abandoned warehouse where Will meets up with them with Johnny and Sydney. After Will and the kids have left, Roman moves in having followed Will. Andrew is getting ready to reveal all to Melanie when another explosion hits and knocks Andrew out. Melanie goes to get help while Gabi stays behind saying she can't walk with a hurt ankle. Gabi tries to move the debris off of Andrew when Chad arrives. Chad demands answers from Andrew who tells him to ask Gabi. Melanie finds Brady in the tunnels. Madison thinks that Brady has stood her up for their wedding. In the tunnels, explosions happen all over the place and rock the fundraiser. E.J. tries to hold on to Sami who is dangling from a ledge at the warehouse.

The town is thrown into chaos after the explosion in the tunnel. Ian cradles a dying Madison in his arms telling her that he was only using Kate unaware that Kate is listening to everything. Daniel works to free a trapped Nicole who is going into premature labor. Jack has to overcome his PTSD to help save Abby who was in the elevator when the explosion hit. Will finds out that Sami is at the warehouse and rushes to find her. Sami tells E.J. to let her go so they both don't get pulled down by Will arrives in time to help E.J. lift Sami back up. Brady suddenly has an urgent feeling to get out of the tunnel just as Madison dies. Chad asks Gabi why Andrew said to ask her where Melanie went but Gabi is able to cover saying the Melanie had went ahead when Gabi faked her hurt ankle.

Sami refuses to let E.J. go alone and Will says he will cover for them. Will finds Lucas passed out and lies to him about seeing Sami. Lucas goes to the warehouse to search and Will eventually admits that Sami is safe and has left with E.J. Theo helps find a little girls missing mother. Bo helps Daniel remove the debris from Nicole but Daniel is knocked out by more falling debris. Jack and Cameron are able to open the elevator doors enough for Jack to get in. Jack and Abby share a special moment as the elevator cables continue to snap. Cameron is able to open the doors again and Abby gets out but time runs out for Jack as the cable snap and the elevator plummets to the ground.

Kate confronts Ian about using her and he angrily admits that he killed Stefano. Daniel and Bo continue to search for Nicole but when they get through the debris Nicole is gone. Later, they find Nicole wandering around and in labor. Melanie has to revive Brady after debris falls on him. They eventually find a way out of the tunnel and are hugging when Chad and Gabi find them. Roman gives Jennifer and Abby the bad news that Jack died instantly from his injuries.

Sami and E.J. settle into the safe house. Nicole's labor stops and Bo gives her the news that E.J. took off. Melanie is reunited with Daniel. Brady arrives at Madison's room to find Kate and gets the bad news that Madison didn't make it. Jennifer finally breaks down over Jack's death.

Sami and E.J.'s make out session is interrupted by a crypt message from someone saying they have information to clear E.J. name. Sami ends up spilling tea on herself and changes into the skimpy dress Silvio bought and Sami sees that someone is trying to get in through the door. Before Sami can figure out who is at the door Rafe grabs her from behind. Kate tries to push Brady into attacking Ian by telling him that Ian was messing with Madison's head about Brady. John shows up and demands Kate leave and not use Brady for her revenge on Ian. Kate finds Lucas at the coffee place and finds out the Lucas is through with Sami. Melanie is reunited with Maggie and gives her statement to Roman. Gabi worries that she will be exposed. Later a patient into the room and it turns out to be Andrew. Daniel tells Maggie that he can't use Nicole anymore just because he is afraid of being alone. E.J. is knocked out.

Melanie and Gabi are shocked when they realize the patient is Andrew. Melanie runs off to get help while Andrew grabs Gabi's arm. Chad overhears everything Gabi and Andrew say to each other and knows that Gabi knew Andrew and Gabi admits that she didn't really have a stalker but never wanted Andrew to kidnap or hurt Melanie. E.J. comes to and realizes he has been kidnapped by Ian. Daniel tries to tell Nicole that they should cool things off but is interrupted by Maggie telling him that Andrew is in the hospital. By the time Daniel gets to Andrew he is dead. Chad decides to keep Gabi's deception a secret. Tad confronts Will about being gay. Sonny kisses Will.

Ian reveals that Stefano is alive and he has been holding him hostage for information. Ian also reveals that he changed the paternity test and Stefano is indeed E.J.'s father. Maggie informs Daniel that Jack has died and thinks Daniel still has feelings for Jennifer. Will rebuffs Sonny's kiss but after talking to Marlena realizes that he may have feelings for Sonny. Rafe waits with Sami for E.J. to return. Abby and Jennifer read Jack's book.

Will catches Sonny with Brian and misreads the moment. Lucas tries to get Will to come to Jennifer's with him about Will is to upset. People gather at Jennifer's to comfort her and Abby about Jack's death. Jennifer gets a plant left at the door with no name. Chad demands that Gabi leave and move her stuff out of his apartment. Gabi runs into Will and the two end up kissing. E.J. is able to knock out Ian and calls a anonymous tip into the police that Ian has kidnapped someone. E.J. leaves Stefano tied up since he is still mad that Stefano attempted to disown him when he thought E.J. wasn't his son. Silvio attacks Rafe with a knife and Sami uses Rafe's gun to shoot at Silvio and the bullet grazes his arm. Tad shows up at the coffee shop and confronts Sonny about "turning" Will gay. Bo and Hope arrive at the location after tracking E.J.'s call and find Stefano alive.

E.J. finds Sami and Rafe having a moment together when he returns to the safe house. Bo and Hope bring Stefano under disguise to the hospital. Daniel informs Nicole that Stefano is very much alive and promises that he and Rafe will continue to protect her baby. Roman tells Kate that Stefano is alive but Bo and Hope refuse to let her see him. Jennifer and Abby head to London to be with JJ. Will and Gabi sleep together. Justin finds Sonny knocked out on the floor after Tad punched him but refuses to allow Justin to call the police.

Steve ends up with an unexpected stowaway when he goes off to find Bo; Rafe struggles with his feelings for Hope; Julie and Maggie worry about Caroline's mental state; Paige's father turns up in Salem.

Steve tries to prove to Joey how much he loves his family; Rafe blows up over the return of a figure from his past; Nicole learns the identity of Theresa's silent investor; Eve and Kate form a bond.

The killer attacks Marlena; Ben finds Abigail and Chad sharing a moment; Rafe learns he has a personal tie to one of the victims; Justin and Adrienne go on a date.

Marlena tries to fend off her attacker; the Necktie Killer's identity is revealed; Abigail helps Chad; Jennifer makes a slip while talking to Clyde.

Bo tries to get away from his captors; Andre DiMera arrives to help Stefano; Adrienne gets shocking news about her mother's health; a cop from Miami arrives in town and takes an interest in Abe.

Chad figures out a way to prove he is innocent; Aiden confesses to Hope; Steve's search for Bo intensifies; an unexpected discovery troubles Jennifer and JJ.

Justin helps Eve deal with Paige's death; Adrienne is tested for the breast cancer gene; Nicole and Kate quarrel over their visions for Basic Black; Abe is shocked that Lani knows so much about him.

Chad searches for his alibi; Caroline is hospitalized when her mental state worsens; Kayla and Victor disagree over Caroline's treatment; Aiden ends up deep in debt with Stefano.

Chad searches for his alibi; Caroline is hospitalized when her mental state worsens; Kayla and Victor disagree over Caroline's treatment; Aiden ends up deep in debt with Stefano.

Eve struggles through Paige's funeral; Eduardo assists the police in finding Chad; Chad asks Stefano for help; Brady reaches out to Theresa.

Steve finds danger as he searches for clues to Bo's whereabouts; Bo works to keep the truth from his captors; Victor and Roman urge Kayla to allow an experimental drug to be used on Caroline; Rafe confronts Eduardo.

Chad and Stefano devise a plan to flush Clyde out; Abigail suffers a health crisis; J.J. comes to Gabi's rescue; Theresa and Brady worry about Tate.

Steve arrives with disturbing news about Bo; Caroline has a vision; J.J. tries to trap Clyde; Aiden thinks of another way to take care of his debts.

Will discovers evidence about the Necktie Killer; Aiden gets payback against Clyde; Chad wonders why Abigail keeps helping him; Stefano and Andre try to clear Chad's name.

The Necktie Killer strikes again; Aiden tells Hope he lied to her; Lucas helps Adrienne; Gabi and J.J. form a connection.

Sami returns to town; the latest murder victim affects Hope and Rafe personally; Chad realizes who has been framing him; Will's message makes Sonny decide to go home.

Chad finds himself in a dangerous situation; Rafe and Hope find more evidence linking Chad to the murders; Marlena and Lucas worry about Sami's behavior; Aiden is in a difficult position.

Memories of the past overwhelm Sami; Theresa tries to prevent Kate from shutting her out; Nicole gives Eric disappointing news; Marlena defends Chad's innocence.

Sami tries to kill; Stefano pleads with Chad; Paul lends John a hand; Sonny reunites with Adrienne and Justin.

Stefano blames Abigail for Chad's situation; Rafe unknowingly questions the real killer; Sonny and Paul have a tense encounter.

Will’s funeral brings Salem together as family and friends deliver emotional eulogies, while a guilty Ben avoids speaking. At the pub afterward, Andre shocks everyone by announcing he’s been pardoned and is Stefano’s son, prompting Sami to decide she must leave for Switzerland to take down the DiMeras. Meanwhile, Steve follows a new lead from Caroline’s visions, shares a charged goodbye kiss with Kayla, and heads out again. Kayla breaks the news of Will’s death to Caroline, and she and Hope worry the visions of Bo are only drug‑induced hallucinations.

Aiden refuses to steal evidence for the DiMeras, so Stefano and Andre push him toward murdering Hope after their wedding to erase his debt and frame the timeline to clear Chad. Shaken, Aiden researches the killings, hides it from Hope, and even adds himself to her life‑insurance policy while asking Rafe to be his best man. Rafe still doubts Chad’s guilt but tries to move on by spending time with Lani, who starts to develop feelings for him. Meanwhile, Abigail questions Ben’s odd behaviour, and at the station Clyde forces Ben to admit he’s the Necktie Killer—vowing to protect him—while Rafe and Lani witness Ben’s fear and grow suspicious.

The Bicentennial Gala begins with the whole town gathering for Salem’s anniversary and Hope and Aiden’s wedding, while Caroline reels from another vision of Bo—who is actually alive and struggling through the wreckage of a crashed plane with Steve, desperate to reach Hope. At the party, Stefano and Andre subtly pressure Aiden to carry out their deadly plan, and he steels himself as Hope lovingly tries to calm his “jitters.” John returns to Marlena, JJ tells Jennifer he’s applied to the police academy, and Eric quietly drinks as he works the event. Meanwhile, Abigail discovers disturbing, time‑stamped photos on Ben’s phone that link him to the murders; when she tries to leave for the Gala, he stops her—and she’s frightened for the first time

Bo races home to stop Hope’s wedding as Aiden, pressured by Andre to kill his bride, tries to hold himself together. Caroline insists Bo is coming and publicly objects just as the ceremony begins. Meanwhile, Abigail discovers Ben is the killer and wakes trapped in a remote hideout. Across Salem, couples grow closer while Eric is left on the outside looking in.

Caroline disrupts Hope and Aiden’s wedding to stall for Bo, but Kayla pushes her to go to the hospital while the ceremony continues. At the hospital, Caroline insists she truly spoke to Bo, while Bo and Steve—delayed by running out of gas and then being arrested—miss the wedding entirely. Aiden, torn between love and the DiMeras’ orders, goes through with the marriage. Andre warns Chad another killing is coming, but denies any DiMera plot. Meanwhile, Abigail confronts Ben about being the killer; he leaves to cover his tracks by texting Jennifer from her phone, and just as Abigail frees herself from her restraints, Ben returns.

Bo kills Aiden in a brutal fight and saves Hope, who falls into shock as she’s rushed to the hospital. Sami reveals her plan to take down Stefano but is kidnapped by Andre before she can act. Chad learns he’ll be freed as Aiden is named the killer, while Abigail tries to survive Ben’s escalating violence. Steve confesses to Kayla that an old enemy may be tied to what happened to Joey.

Hope questions Claudia about Bo's kidnapping; Shawn says goodbye to Belle; Abigail fears for her life.

Chad tries to save Abigail; Lani and J.J. search for Abigail; Hope tracks down Dr. Malcolm; Belle is drawn into Sami's mess.

Chad and Abigail have a night to themselves; Belle and Philip run into each other, stirring up old feelings; Theresa encourages Brady to change his life course; Gabi and JJ go out.

Hope is arrested for murder; Ciara is upset that Theo is being bullied; Andre steps in when Chad rejects his plan to help the family; Abigail gets good news about Thomas.

Kayla comes face to face with Ava; Andre's scheme involves Chad; Eduardo makes an admission to John; Theresa plans to remove Kate from Basic Black.

Abigail is devastated when Chad ends their relationship; Eduardo sheds light on John's past; Ava has news for Kayla; Rafe helps Hope and Ciara get into the holiday spirit.

Steve and Kayla test Ava's story; Chad tries to charm Belle; Philip and Brady butt heads over the running of Titan; Victor wants Maggie to move in with him and Maggie.

The Basic Black New Year’s relaunch kicks off with tension as Nicole and Kate snipe at each other while Theresa holds the event together and ultimately wins applause for her designs—and grows closer to Brady. Daniel and Eric congratulate Nicole, JJ shares a sweet moment with Gabi, and Ava causes a stir by arriving with Fynn, unsettling Steve, Kayla, and Joey. Belle shows up with Philip and reveals Shawn has filed for divorce, then later storms out with Chad after Claire confronts her. At the hospital, Abigail learns Ben cannot be Thomas’s father and tearfully tells Jennifer that Chad must be the real dad.

Theresa, Nicole, and Kate celebrate Basic Black’s success until Kate hogs the spotlight, sparking a blow‑up that Daniel later urges Nicole to rise above. As Brady reassures Theresa he wants their life together—not Titan—Eric gets drunk, ignores Nicole’s warnings, and drives straight into a three‑car collision with Brady, Daniel, and Jennifer. Meanwhile, Abigail confronts Chad just as he’s about to sleep with Belle, tells him Thomas is his son, and leaves him reeling. Belle, shaken, ends up having a drink with Philip, while Joey grows jealous over Ava’s games and Steve and Kayla quietly look toward a hopeful future.

The fashion show is a success, but tensions erupt between Theresa, Kate, and Nicole just as a catastrophic car crash sends Jennifer, Brady, Eric, and Daniel to the hospital with life‑threatening injuries. As Kayla and Fynn fight to save them, loved ones learn Daniel is brain‑dead and only one heart is available for either Brady or Eric, leaving Maggie facing an unbearable decision. Meanwhile, Abigail tells Chad he’s the father of her baby, he rejects her, then later finds her lost earring and follows her—leading to an emotional confrontation when they meet again at the hospital.

Kayla forces Maggie to choose whether Daniel’s heart should go to Eric or Brady, while Victor fails to find another option and the doctors warn Eric may not survive. Families gather in grief as Nicole blames Eric and Theresa pleads with Brady, and John stuns everyone by offering his own heart so Daniel’s can go to Eric. Chad demands proof he isn’t the father, but the test confirms he is, and he’s shaken as he holds his son. Meanwhile, the teens sneak into Club TBD for a low‑key New Year’s Eve, sharing secrets and worries.

Brady and Eric's fate is set; Nicole bids farewell to Daniel; Chad has a breakthrough; Rafe worries about Hope's dedication to getting an confession out of Stefano.

Chad lies to Stefano and Andre; Philip offers Bell comfort; Rafe questions Andre; Ava leaves evidence of her secret for Steve to see.

Hope and Stefano have a confrontation; knowledge of everything that has happened devastates Brady; Marlena and Roman worry about Eric's future; grief brings Nicole and Chloe together.

Chad asks Abigail to marry him; Rafe offers help to Hope; Nicole blames Eric for Daniel's death; Victor comforts a grieving Maggie.

TBC

Melanie returns to plan her father's funeral; Nicole struggles to deal with Daniel's death; Eric feels guilt; Eduardo gives John important information.

Hope considers making a risky move; Kayla and Ava square off; Andre's theory unnerves Chad; Jennifer tries to hide her pain.

Realizing Kayla is missing, Steve confronts Ava; Andre learns Hope's secret; Ciara invites Rafe on a family getaway; Chad makes a suggestion about where he and Abigail should live.

The cops pick Eric up as soon as he leaves the hospital; Theresa envies Brady and Nicole's connection; Belle criticizes Eve for interfering with Claire; Victor tests Deimos.

Joey catches Steve and Ava in a private moment; Belle tells eve to steer clear of her daughter; Theresa and Nicole make a career move; Brady dreams of a mysterious woman.

Chad makes a deal with Adrienne and Justin; Chase and Ciara have an emotional confrontation; Rafe supports Hope as she deals with family drama; Eric confronts Jennifer about her use of painkillers.

Steve goes to extreme lengths to save Kayla; Belle accepts her feelings for Philip; Deimos threatens Philip; J.J. rescues Gabi.

Summer tries to get to know Maggie; Theo, Claire and Joey try to help Ciara; Philip's latest move infuriates Victor; Shawn and Belle butt heads over the purchase of the club.

Ciara and Chase have a confrontation; Claire sees her mother kissing Philip; Philip deals with his past; John and Eduardo get instructions from the kidnappers.

John makes a major discovery about his past; Eduardo needs emergency surgery; J.J. offers Gabi support; Shawn and Belle have a run-in; Joey makes a guilt-racked decision.

Brady tries to pick up where he and Theresa left off; Dario goes to Summer's place; Kate and Deimos heat things up; Rafe, Steve, Marlena, Hope and Eduardo try to locate John.

Deimos visits Maggie; Summer needs Brady's help; Chad and Abigail spend their honeymoon in Chicago; Claire and Belle try to clear up some tension; Shawn and Lani grow closer.

Ciara throws a wild birthday party; Joey makes a spur-of-the-moment confession; Paul's imprisonment with John confuses him; Steve, Rafe and Marlena plan John's rescue; Dario discovers what happened to his father.

Rafe offers Roman support; Hope tells Caroline she killed Stefano; Nicole has questions for Deimos; Roman, Rafe, Hope and Caroline believe Deimos may be responsible for what happened to Maggie and Bo; Rafe and Hope share a kiss.

Ciara, Theo, Claire, Henry, Jade and Joey go to prom; Kate and Deimos honor their partnership; Hope withdraws from Rafe; Victor and Nicole finalize their plan to take Deimos down.

Andre makes a deal with Aiden; Hope tells Rafe she needs to take things slowly; Fynn finds a virus antidote; Steve looks for Joey.

Claire wonders if Belle and Shawn have gotten back together; Ciara opens up to Marlena; Hope talks to Rafe about Ciara; Aiden realizes winning Hope back won't be easy.

Aiden works on a plan to get Chase out of prison; Chase is attacked; J.J. and Roman butt heads; Eduardo lets his disapproval of J.J. and Gabi's relationship be known; Steve and John track Jade and Joey.

Hope offers Aiden comfort; Adriana summons someone to town; Abigail refuses to see Chad; Joey robs a souvenir shop for Jade; Kayla turns to Fynn for comfort.

Kayla makes John take her to look for Steve and Joey; Nicole opens up to Dario about Deimos; Joey faces the consequences of his actions; Kate sees Nicole and Deimos kissing.

Belle and Shawn share a moment; Kate makes a revelation to Nicole; Fynn makes a decision about Kayla; Steve, Kayla and Joey make plans.

Aiden and Hope share a moment; Rafe learns Aiden visited Andre in jail; Deimos tells Nicole he wants to get revenge before revealing he's alive; Andre gets a text from Aiden.

Aiden and Hope make plans to return to Salem; Rafe becomes more suspicious of Aiden; Summer sits on a plane.

Chad loses control; Chad and Jennifer disagree over Thomas; Hope and Aiden find their way back to each other; Jennifer turns to Doug and Julie for advice.

Chad loses control; Chad and Jennifer disagree over Thomas; Hope and Aiden find their way back to each other; Jennifer turns to Doug and Julie for advice.

Rafe and Hope continue to be trapped; Rafe has a nightmare; Rafe's feelings for Hope are put to the test.

J.J. attacks Chad; Rafe and Hope share a romantic evening; Jennifer thinks about Jack comforting her; Justin faces bad news.

Kayla encourages Joey to continue with therapy; Eduardo tells Gabi he's leaving Salem; Paul asks Sonny to lunch; Joey tells Jade he loves her and wants her in his life.

The realization that Aiden is re-opening the investigation into Stefano's death shakes Hope; Chad asks Belle to move to Hong Kong for work; after being chastised by his supervisor, Shawn expresses doubts about being suited for the job.

Belle and Shawn disagree about Chad's offer; Victor claims he can prove he didn't take Tate; Gabi asks Paul about Sonny; Orpheus, Clyde and Xander dwell on those who did them wrong.

Eduardo tells John the role he played in the prison break; John and Paul try to track the villains; Philip's request stuns Chloe; Deimos asks Dario to work harder to get dirt on Chloe.

Victor and Deimos convince the Kiriakis men to join together until the escaped prisoners are captured; Victor delivers shocking news to Sonny; Nicole tells Chloe she may be making a mistake; Eduardo is upset to learn Dario is working for Deimos.

Steve commits to caring for Kayla during her recovery; Claire gives Ciara, Jennifer, Julie and J.J. the slip; Adrienne, Lucas, Chad, Theo and Thomas hunker down at the DiMera mansion; Orphues, Clyde and Xander make a coordinated move.

Steve discovers his family is being held hostage; Hope and Aiden spend time together at the Brady Pub; the lights go out while Theo is watching Arianna and Thomas; Chad and Gabi bond while trapped in the panic room.

Chloe and Philip turn to Kate for help; Deimos tells Nicole he got a court order to have Chloe take a paternity test; Theresa and Brady suffer a blow; Eve says Justin still loves Adrienne.

Chloe tells Nicole about her plan; Kate, Marlena and Claire land in a dangerous situation; Nicole, Chloe, Deimos and Philip go to the clinic to get the test results; Steve and Kayla talk about Joey.

The paternity of Chloe's baby is revealed; Aiden asks Rafe and Hope about Stefano's murder; tensions among Orpheus, Clyde and Xander increase; Abe and Theo have an intimate conversation.

Jennifer urges J.J. to move on; Gabi and Chad get closer; Brady and Sonny make a daring move; Orpheus calls John; Marlena delivers a psychological profile on Clyde.

Orpheus, Clyde and Xander make demands; Abe gets ready for a press conference; gunfire causes chaos; Aiden delivers shocking news to Hope.

A bullet reaches a target; Hope sets fear aside to protect Salem's citizens; a difficult situation brings Ciara and Theo closer; John and Steve attempt a rescue.

Hope worries about the reason Aiden wants to meet up; Steve comforts Kayla; Nicole talks to Deimos about his behavior; Chloe tells Philip they should part ways.

Andre suggests to Chad that they take advantage of the Kiriakis blunder; Deimos, Justin, Brady, Philip and Sonny deal with fallout from the attempted raid; Justin insists Adrienne leave the mansion; Gabi helps a friend defend against looters.

Hope brings Rafe news; John, Marlena, Steve and Kayla try to come up with a way to take Orpheus down; Orpheus talks to Joey about his losses; Ciara and Claire can't find Theo.

Andre has questions about Aiden's victory; Marlena asks Kate to help with the profile on Clyde; Clyde tells Orpheus about his relationship with his son; Ciara tells Jennifer her concerns about Theo.

John, Roman, Steve, J.J. and Paul plan to meet the convicts' demands; Orpheus, Clyde and Xander talk strategy; Ciara tells Theo not to get involved; Nicole, Marlena and Victor talk about Xander.

Marlena outlines her plan to take down Clyde, Xander and Orpheus; Steve and Kayla recruit Kate and Chad to help; Marlena tells Deimos and Nicole her plan; the siege gets to Theresa.

Chad recruits Lucas and Adrienne to bring down the convicts; Gabi and Paul coax Chad and Sonny to reconcile; Clyde goes solo; Hope and Rafe clash.

Nicole faces Xander; Brady suggests a makeshift wedding to Theresa; Clyde demands that Chad turn over Thomas; Adrienne and Lucas refuse to give up Thomas.

Adrienne lashes out at Andre; John and Marlena worry about capturing Orpheus, Clyde and Xander; Aiden pressures Hope to go out with him; John arranges to surrender to Orpheus.

The convicts cause chaos in Salem; Sonny comes to Paul's rescue; Eduardo brings an injured Dario to the hospital; Kayla tries to maintain order at the hospital.

Deimos has unexpected news about Xander; Hope struggles with guilt; Orpheus reveals a dangerous plan; Gabi and Chad grow closer.

John decides to give himself up to save Marlena, Hope and Jennifer; Rafe enlists Eduardo's help; Steve sneaks out of the hospital; J.J.'s life is put in danger.

Steve and John face off with Orpheus; Marlena and John share an emotional reunion; Justin checks on Adrienne; Lucas shelters an unexpected visitor.

Blanca's ex interrupts her breakfast with Dario; Nicole tells Chloe she can't keep her secret much longer; Theresa tells Brady the truth behind Xander's incarceration; Maggie's doctor's say her inability to walk is in her head.

Nicole tells Deimos Chloe is carrying his child; Chad says he's ready to care for Thomas by himself; Jennifer hears J.J. talk in his sleep; Sonny tries to speak with Paul.

Aiden blackmails Hope so she will go out with him; Kayla has a romantic surprise for Steve; Rafe and Roman plan to help Hope; Eduardo and John make a pact.

Rafe prepares to make a sacrifice; Hope and Aiden go out; Deimos confronts Nicole; Abe reunites with an old flame.

Kayla and Valerie save Abe's life; Ciara helps Theo get into his dad's room so he can talk to him; Rafe surprises Hope with a camping trip; Victor makes a stunning announcement.

Steve and Kayla receive unsettling news; Chad and Andre reach an understanding; Eduardo offers Kate a job; Gabi's relieved when JJ gets better.

The Halloween charity fundraiser ends with a surprise announcement; Hope and Ciara argue over a proposed trust fund for Ciara; the magician's show at the hospital takes a dark turn; Theo remains at odds with Valerie.

Hope's secret comes out; Chad feels shocked; Ciara discovers her mother may be guilty; John and Steve look for Kayla and Marlena.

Paul turns to Sonny for help; Chad talks to Hope about his father; Marlena and Kayla start running out of time; Andre offers assistance.

Jennifer and Adrienne make a decision about The Spectator; Shane pays Theresa a visit; Nicole gets shocking news from Philip; Deimos demands information about Chloe from Nancy.

Theresa faces a difficult decision; news of Jennifer and Adrienne's business venture angers Justin; Nicole asks Chloe for answers; a discussion with Brady helps Philip realize what he wants.

Kimberly and Shane advise Theresa; Ciara wants answers from Hope; Eduardo and Dario make a deal with Deimos; Chloe feels Nicole betrayed her.

Chloe tells Philip her secret; Jennifer confronts JJ about what he said in his sleep; Chad ends up in a compromising position; Kate disapproves of Lucas and Adrienne's wedding.

Theresa's behavior surprises Brady; Gabi rescues Chad; Laura's unsettling news; Steve proposes to Kayla.

Hope and Andre make a deal; Brady's disturbing discovering about Theresa; Sonny hires Paul to investigate the docks; Joey tells Steve about Jade.

Brady and Theresa confront each other; Gabi arranges a welcome home party for JJ; mysterious woman visits Salem; Theo overhears Valerie lie.

Brady hopes Kimberly can help him deal with Theresa; Gabi finds out a shocking truth; Jade's surprising news blindsides Joey; Theresa and JJ's unexpected encounter.

Justin tries to make last-minute legal maneuvers before Hope's sentencing; Abigail is found; J.J.'s news crushes Gabi; Theresa must be taken to the hospital.

Friends and family gather around Hope; Adrienne lends Justin support; Eduardo asks Kate out; Dario and Eduardo talk about their new business venture.

Chad and Andre speak during Hope's sentencing; Justin pleads for leniency from the court; the judge sentences Hope; Brady catches Theresa in a compromising situation.

Theresa goes to extremes to alienate Brady; J.J. asks for advice about Gabi; Abigail reveals herself to someone; Philip considers confiding in Nicole.

Theresa has her last day in Salem; Lucas and Adrienne's wedding day; Sonny advises Sonny; Joey tells Steve news about Jade.

Abigail insists Jennifer remain hidden; Gabi and Chad talk about their relationship; Adrienne and Lucas' wedding stops short; Joey's news upsets Kayla.

Sonny offers Adrienne comfort; J.J. tells Rafe a secret; Abigail tells Jennifer she doesn't believe Chad still loves her; Kate urges Chad to move on with Gabi.

Gabi tells Chad her decision; Abigail tries to contact Chad; Paul and Steve look into the Hernandez family shipments; Theo tells Abe Valerie lies.

Chad celebrates Thanksgiving and Thomas' birthday with the Hortons; J.J. makes a discovery in the attic; Kayla, Kimberly and Roman visit Bo's grave; Abe brings Valerie to dinner; Shawn, Ciara and Rafe try to cheer Hope up.

Jennifer sees Gabi and Chad sharing a moment; Victor and Marry worry about Brady; Marlena talks to Brady; Eduardo and Kate spend the holiday together.

Adrienne makes a decision; Rafe asks Steve for help; Hope makes an unlikely alliance; Claire and Theo advance their relationship.

Adrienne is hospitalized; Lucas and Justin butt heads; Jennifer learns Laura knew about Abigail; J.J. worries about Gabi and Chad's relationship.

Sonny interferes in an argument between Justin and Lucas; Kayla gets Adrienne's test results; J.J. and Gabi get together; Jennifer tries to get Abigail to let Chad know she's alive; Shawn and Rafe review the events leading up to Stefano's death.

Ciara's date isn't what she expected; Hope gets help from a surprising source; Hattie tells Hope her story; Shawn and Rafe turn to Kate for help; Theo asks Valerie to go Christmas tree shopping.

Adrienne gets crushing news; Andre tries to talk Gabi out of working for Chad; J.J. asks Abigail to let Chad and Thomas know she's alive; Jade makes herself at home at Kayla's place.

Adrienne gets support from an unlikely source; Justin and Sonny talk about Adrienne; Philip makes a confession; Nicole arrives home from Europe.

Gabi disrupts Dario's business expansion plan; Rafe shares news about Stefano with Hope; Abigail is found; Deimos orders Philip tied up and injected.

Abigail uses blackmail to keep her secret; Gabi offers Chad comfort; Eduardo and Dario talk about their plan; Eve's return surprises Brady.

Nicole and Eve reminisce and go over their loss of loved ones; Chad has news for Rafe about Stefano; Roman and Hope meet with Hattie; Philip is questioned by Deimos about Chloe.

Deimos describes his theory about Chloe to Brady; Steve and Paul update Sonny on the Hernandez case; Steve presents Kayla with an early Christmas gift; Derrick asks Paul how he feels about Sonny.

Nicole confesses she's ready to move on with Deimos; Kate helps Adrienne through her ordeal; Deimos tells Brady he's getting closer to discovering the truth; an argument escalates between Jade and Joey.

Abigail is ready to let Chad know she's alive; Andre tells Chad about his venture; Gabi is surprised when she overhears JJ's talk with Jennifer; Coco and Sheila want to take Hope down.

Abigail plans to regain Chad and Thomas; Gabi tests JJ; Theo wonders if Ciara has feelings for him; Theo sees an intimate moment between Abe and Valerie.

Chad and Gabi realize someone saw them kiss; J.J. worries about keeping a secret from Gabi; Lani spends time with her family; Brady tells Deimos not to hurt Chloe.

Chloe worries Nicole knows the baby's paternity; Philip confronts Deimos; Kate goes with Adrienne to her chemo appointment; Joey hears Jade in a moment of vulnerability.

Deimos and Brady worry about Nicole's whereabouts; Gabi ends things with J.J.; Andre pushes Abigail to reveal she's alive; Dario catches Paul snooping around the dock.

Abigail and Jennifer say goodbye; Chad and Gabi exchange gifts; Brady finds Nicole and Chloe; Rafe visits Hope; the Horntons honor a family tradition.

Kayla, Steve, Roman and Joey hang out at the pub; Gabi, Dario and Sonny get ready for the hospital Christmas party; Chad makes a discovery; Justin takes care of Adrienne.

Chad deals with Abigail's return; Abigail talks to Gabi about Chad; Coco and Sheila make a move that shakes Hope; Steve and Kayla help the homeless.

Deimos work to prove Chloe's baby's parentage; Kate accuses Andre of theft; Hope makes plans to fight her enemies; Rafe, Marlena, Roman, Steve and Kayla reel from developments.

Brady and Deimos think Nancy knows the truth; Rafe's request stuns Andre and Kate; Marlena, Steve and Kayla think about the past; Joey and Jade look forward to parenthood.

Jennifer asks Chad to be understanding about Abigail; Kate and Eduardo make plans; Justin and Lucas try to be there for Adrienne; Kate learns troubling news.

Gabi helps Abigail with her anxiety; J.J. gets a shock; relationships face defining moments; Chad scolds Andre.

Chad and Abigail's kiss progresses; Gabi and J.J. handle the fallout of a revelation; Joey receives difficult news; Rafe gets to the prison to tell Hope Stefano is alive.

Rafe gets word Stefano has been spotted; Nancy keeps the baby away from Nicole; Kayla and Steve offer Joey comfort; Brady looks for proof that Nicole is Chloe's baby's biological mother.

Nicole says a heartbreaking goodbye to the baby; Kate debates whether to betray Eduardo; Theo and Claire overhead a suspicious conversation while spying on Theo and Claire; Brady gets the test results.

Chad and Abigail run into Gabi while on a family outing; Gabi and J.J. have a tense moment; Theo and Valerie butt heads; Claire sees Theo and Ciara bonding.

Hope shirks Hattie's advice on handling Coco and Sheila; Steve, Marlena, Rafe and Paul land in Prague; Marlena runs into someone she knows; Joey offers Jade comfort.

Hattie makes a bold move; the search for Stefano goes on; Jennifer shares stories about the Hortons with Thomas; Chad and Abigail try to reconnect.

Hope battles for her life; Rafe, Steve and Paul prepare for a meeting with a man they think is Stefano; Kayla, Shawn and Ciara find out Hope escaped prison; Carrie and Austin help Marlena and Anna; Deimos romances Nicole.

Eduardo tells Dario about the missing device; Andre and Deimos butt heads; J.J. tells Gabi it's important the two of them meet; Brady reacts unexpectedly to news.

Chloe regains consciousness; Deimos and Andre threaten each other; Chad finds Abigail and Dario together; Gabi tells J.J. what she knows about the family business; Chad reaches out to Gabi.

Nicole and Chloe overhear Deimos making a threat; Sonny tries to get control over Deimos; Valerie offers Claire and Theo advice; Justin offers Adrienne help.Nicole and Chloe overhear Deimos making a threat; Sonny tries to get control over Deimos; Valerie offers Claire and Theo advice; Justin offers Adrienne help.

Carrie and Austin search for Anna; Hope receives care from a familiar face; Rafe, Steve and Paul get ready to confront Stefano; after a call about Steve, Kayla decides to go to Prague.

Hope must hide from the police; Jennifer learns J.J. is looking into the docks; Abigail and Gabi each realize something big is happening; Chad calls a meeting with Sonny and Dario.

Abigail and Gabi decide to work together; Dario goes to extremes; Brady talks to Chloe; Eduardo tries to fix things with Kate.

Chloe admits the truth to Brady; Nicole realizes Deimos's life is in danger; Eric cares for Hope as she battles for her life; Kayla arrives in Europe to check on Steve.

Nicole receives shocking news; Gabi and Chad share an awkward moment; laire, Theo, Ciara, Jade, and Joey begin a new adventure; Belle returns to visit Claire.

Brady and Deimos rally around Nicole; Gabi and Abigail plan to put an end to the family war; Chloe convinces Belle to represent her; Sonny attempts to make a deal with Chad.

In Prague, Steve and Kayla reaffirm their love for each other; Hope fights for her life as Eric tries to save her; Chad and Abigail share a special night; Lucas advocates for Anne with Adrienne.

Nicole waits for Justin to post her bail; Maggie and Victor are surprised by Deimos's news; Shane has a possible new lead about Stefano for Steve, Rafe, Kayla, and Marlena.

Nicole urges Chloe to return the baby; Deimos makes threats to help Nicole; Jennifer and Valerie meet for lunch; Gabi and Chad drift apart.

Hope's fever makes her delusional; Eric sees a familiar face in Salem; Marlena and the others lure Stefano out of hiding; police hunt for Hope.

Deimos strikes against his enemies; intel about Titan proves intriguing; Abigail and Gabi try to bring their families together; Jennifer makes a discovery while investigating the docks.

Deimos's victims are in danger; Abigail and Gabi consider how to retrieve the hard drive from Kiriakis' mansion; Nicole worries that everyone was right about Deimos; Belle disapproves Chloe's move regarding Holly.

Deimos threatens to shoot Gabi; Kate comforts a distraught Eduardo; Jennifer tries to destroy the Orwell device; Nicole lashes out at Chloe.

Rafe, Marlena, Steve and Kayla discuss their strategy for capturing Stefano; Hope begs Eric to contact Hattie; Ciara reads Jennifer's story about Hope; Paul finds Sonny at his door.

Raines almost catches Hope; Rafe, Marlena, Steve, Kayla, Paul and Sonny get to the masquerade; Deimos sees Brady and Nicole's strengthening relationship; Deimos tries to prove his value to Nicole.

Everyone fears Stefano has taken Marlena; Raines loses Hope in pursuit; Abigail panics over Chad and Gabi's kidnapping; Andre and Eduardo come to a truce.

Raines promises to continue pursuing Hope; Paul and Sonny steal a moment alone; Steve and Kayla invite Carrie and Austin to their wedding; Brady warns Nicole about Chloe.

Andre, Kate and Eduardo join forces to find Chad and Gabi; Gabi cares for Chad; Dario leaves the hospital; Steve feels confident about how things will work out for Hope.

Hope asks Eric about Jennifer; Shane and Steve make a discovery; Dario opens up to Abigail; Jennifer asks Adrienne for help.

Chad and Gabi's situation devolves; Eduardo, Kate, Dario and Abigail talk about how to rescue Chad and Gabi; Victor tells Deimos to clean up his act; Adrienne, Jennifer and Anne work to destroy the Orwell device.

Steve and Kayla's Valentine's Day nuptials; Stephanie arrives home; Hope gets news about her future; Austin and Carrie get together with Kate.

Steve and Kayle remarry; Valerie tells Abe she's leaving town; Julie gets devastating news; Anna confronts Andre.

Chloe and Nicole learn who gets custody of Holly; Nicole breaks up with Deimos; Eduardo and Andre reach out to Deimos to arrange an exchange; Abigail and J.J. work together to find Gabi and Chad.

Sonny gets beaten for trying to escape his captor; Deimos, Eduardo and Andre negotiate for their loved ones' release; Drew asks Shane for help; Abigail gets Dario's assistance looking for Gabi and Chad.

Hope fears Andre will destroy her future; Hattie confronts Andre; Rafe overhears a conversation between Chad and Gabi; Marlena reunites with Eric.

Chad tells Abigail what happened while he was captive; Dario comforts a distressed Abigail; Kate criticizes Eduardo's actions; Lani and Theo offer Abe encouragement.

Chad promises to do what is right when it comes to Abigail and Gabi; Valerie tries to keep Elie's identity secret; Chloe's news shakes Brady; J.J. asks Lani out.

Nicole Makes sure Deimos knows she is done with him; Deimos accuses Brady of being in love with Nicole; Jennifer and Eric share a moment; Gabi overhears J.J. and Lani agreeing to a date.

Rafe and Hope share a romantic evening; Nicole pleads with Chloe to give her baby back; Joey and Jade get unexpected news from Kayla; Sonny wants to be Deimos' successor.

Deimos sets a kidnapping plan into motion; Brady gives Nicole an update about Eric; Dario makes a confession to Gabi; Chad offers Abigail a job.

Nicole makes a move; tension build between Sonny and Paul; Chad and Abigail get closer; Sonny tells Brady about his plans to take on Deimos.

Chad and Abigail have an awkward encounter with Gabi; Rafe and Hope learn about changes at the police department; Brady and Deimos butt heads over how to help Nicole; Eduardo promises not to give up on Kate.

Nicole hides with Holly; Brady talks to Dr. Lee about Nicole; Eric tells Jennifer he won't take a job at the Horton Center; Ciara opens up to Hope about Theo.

Brady looks for Nicole; Joey offers Jade support before her surgery; Steve gets a mysterious call; Adrienne and Justin share a tender moment.

Steve learns a truth about his past; Kayla's life is put in danger; Dario continues to fall for Abigail; Chad asks Gabi for help again.

Steve tries to save Kayla; Chad moves to dismantle Deimos' empire; Sonny and Paul try to find out what can be done about Deimos' connection to the stolen antiquities; Eli pushes Valerie to tell Julie the truth about his father.

Steve relays his discovery to Kayla and Joey; Brady offers his help to Nicole; Chloe gains an unexpected ally; Kate rebuffs Eduardo's affections.

A jealous Deimos makes one last heartfelt plea to Nicole; Eric plans his return to Salem; Chad runs into Gabi, and the two share memories from high school; Dario continues his dancing-lessons ruse and finds himself further drawn to Abigail.

Nicole hides out with Holly; Victor is angry that Brady is once again ensnared in Nicole's web; Kate commends Chad for his sneaky move against Deimos; Sonny tells Paul he needs incriminating evidence against Deimos; Adrienne receives some pampering.

Abigail and Chad hold a press conference to publicize tonight's Salem High charity event; Chad can't get Gabi out of his head; Julie organizes a Horton gathering to welcome Eli to the family; Ciara finally tells Claire about her feelings for Theo.

Hope gets a surprise; Abigail finds Chad and Gabi in an awkward moment; Steve and Kayla get new information on Ava's son; Joey tries to let Jade down easy.

Brady is ready to take Nicole and Holly off to Canada; Kate sees Chloe and Eduardo together and lays into them; Jennifer and Eric share a kiss; Julie suggests that Ciara admit to Theo how she feels about him.

Chad makes a confession; Gabi and Dario talk about their inability to be with their loved ones; Eric pushes Jennifer away; Claire makes a devious move.

Chloe kisses someone; Brady gets Nicole settled in her home; Abigail is put in danger; Chad tells Gabi he can never see her again.

Chad and Dario realize Abigail is missing; Deimos reveals his plan for Chad; Sonny realized Chad is in danger; Abe asks a favor of Lani.

Chad must make a choice between Abigail and Gabi; J.J., Paul and Dario search for Chad, Abigail and Chad; Steve and Kayla trace his son to Arizona; Joey cares for Jade.

Nicole worries her neighbor will find out she and Holly are on the run; Brady and Eric reunite; Adrienne's loved one support her; Hope stops Rage from attacking Deimos.

Jade's manipulation of Joey goes awry; Brady seeks Marlena's advice; Steve and Tripp submit to a DNA test; Dario makes a confession.

Chad gives Deimos a taste of his own medicine; Jade is rushed to the hospital; Steve has news for Tripp; Abe tries to talk to Eli for Valerie.

Adrienne makes a decision; Steve and Kayla worry about Joey's ability to keep Ava's secret; Tripp makes a mysterious call; Eli and Gabe get to know each other better.

Brady returns and confesses his love to Nicole; Eric decides to move forward with Jennifer; Abigail's decision stings Dario; Kate sees Eduardo and Chloe kiss.

Nicole fears her and Brady's neighbor is a threat; Deimos learns Brady is on the run with Nicole; Abigail asks Chad about Deimos' beating; Eric and Jennifer's date doesn't go as planned.

Gabi learns of Abigail and Chad's vow renewal plans; Paul and Sonny make love; Marlena and Kate have a night out; Marlena has a fantasy about John.

Nicole and Brady have their neighbors over for dinner; Tripp learns more about Ava; Rafe discovers Hope planted a bug on someone; Theo feels he and Claire are moving too fast.

Nicole panics over Scooter recognizing her; Abigail confides in J.J.; Gabi goes out with Eli; Ciara meets Wyatt.

Abigail and Kate have a confrontation; Eduardo and Dario discuss a new revenue stream; Deimos demotes Sonny; Rafe and Hope eavesdrop on Deimos.

Hope and Rafe prepare to take down Deimos; Eduardo hopes he and Kate can work things out; Paul worries about Sonny's obsession with Deimos; Nicole and Scotter face off.

Rafe faces a tough decision; Dario vows to retaliate against Deimos; Tripp condemns Steve and Kayla; Joey prepares to tell Tripp who really killed Ava.

Nicole considers how to deal with Scooter; Jade tries to intervene with Tripp for the Johnsons; Marlena confronts Victor; Eric has a dream about Nicole.

Chad learns Dario is in love with Abigail; Gabi walks in on Abigail and Chad's celebration; Ciara feels Wyatt is more than he seems; Claire and Theo share a romantic evening; Paul and Sonny declare their love for each other.

Abigail has a revelation; Kate encourages Gabi to pursue Chad; Rafe and Dario butt heads over Eduardo; Chad and Lucas get bad news.

Scooter pressures Nicole; Gabi and Eli get closer; Julie tells Eli to stay away from Gabi; Abigail and Chad's vow renewal takes an unexpected turn.

Abigail makes a major decision; tensions between Kate, Jennifer and Andre escalate; Eric urges Chloe to make peace with Nicole; Brady realizes Nicole may be in trouble.

Chad tells Gabi what happened at the vow renewal ceremony; Dario comforts Abigail; Nicole makes a confession to Brady; Jade talks to Claire about Theo and Wyatt.

Steve asks Tripp not to take money from the Vitali family; Kayla exposes Jade's plot; Marlena and John reunite; Paul gives Sonny information about Deimos.

Kayla helps Tripp; Tripp offers Jade a place to stay; Steve tells Adrienne about his newfound son; Gabi and Julie have a confrontation.

Abigail works toward independence; Eric offers Jennifer reassurance; Chad goes all out to win Abigail back; Kate sees Dario and Abigail together; Eli remains upset with Gabi.

Gabi confronts Deimos; Brady and Nicole share a day of romance; Deimos gets a lead on Nicole's whereabouts; Wyatt's secret comes to light.

Brady and Nicole make love; Abigail interviews for a job at the police station; Paul asks Sonny to move in with him; Lani and J.J. get a dangerous new assignment.

Abigail learns her mother and Eric share a past; Steve and Tripp bond; Lani wants to continue working under cover; Jennifer confronts Anne.

Someone breaks into Nicole and Brady's home; J.J. turns to Steve for information; Gabi and Eli kiss; Tripp helps Kayla.

Brady and Nicole's happiness is interrupted; Sonny and Paul pursue Deimos; Steve and Kayla try to get closer to Tripp; Jade slips up; Gabi encourages Abigail to make her marriage work.

Nicole and Holly face a dangerous situation; Sonny and Paul find an injured Brady; Kate tries to get Chad to see Abigail is moving on; Eli and Gabi get closer.

Lani meets with a drug dealer; Chad tells Abigail he's not giving up on her; Tripp suspects Steve didn't kill Ava; Chad and Kate scheme to steal an antiquity.

Eric asks Jennifer on a date; J.J. rushes to save Lani from a dangerous situation; Rafe brings Hope to the Hernandez family lunch; Julie and Gabi butt heads.

Brady asks Eric for a favor; Marlena gets unsettling news; Nicole attempts to escape with Holly; Tripp questions Kayla about the day Ava was killed.

Brady pushes Eric to go on a mission to find Nicole; Rafe arrives to arrest Brady; Ciara introduces Hope to Wyatt; Claire's music career hits another snag.

Deimos vows to get Nicole back; Eric gets a lead on Nicole's whereabouts; Dario asks Abigail out to dinner; Chad sees Abigail, Dario and Thomas together.

Chad prepares to go pick up the stolen amulet; Lani conceals her withdrawal symptoms; Tripp helps Joey; Kayla tells Jade she's no longer going to help her financially.

Sonny and Paul track Deimos; a surprise arrival at the villa throws Nicole; Brady's condition worsens; Gabi and Abe trick Eli and Valerie.

Eric tries to help Nicole escape; Hope and Andre try to prevent Chad from getting the amulet; Theo worries Wyatt is using Ciara.

Sonny and Paul plan to fly to Greece; Chloe visits Brady; Theo talks to Wyatt about Ciara; Nicole tears into Eric.

Chad gets upsetting news from Abigail; Abigail tries to explain her decision to Jennifer; Adrienne talks to Tripp on Steve's behalf; Jade talks to Tripp about Kayla.

Deimos' plans begin to fall apart; Gabi and Chad run into each other in Greece; Eric and Nicole team up to escape; Dario gets unexpected news.

Nicole reunited to Holly; Xander and Eric look back at their past; Kayla tells Brady his condition is worsening; Marlena and John share an emotional reunion.

Abigal considers Dario's proposal; Chad confides in Gabi; Lani urges Eli to fight for Gabi; Chloe gets a job opportunity.

A thief holds Chad and Gabi at knifepoint; Eli makes a difficult decision; Theo tells Ciara the truth; Kate is suspicious of Dario.

Nicole and Eric work together; Deimos is angry to learn he's been tricked; Sonny and Paul deliver Guy to J.J.'s custody; Ciara learns of Theo and Wyatt's lie.

J.J. and Lani pressure Guy into confirming what everyone suspects; Nicole dreads falling back into Deimos' clutches; a group sets out to raid Xander's compound; Brady says a heartfelt goodbye to Tate and John.

Deimos' rescue of Nicole fails; Lani, J.J., Eli and Hope converge on the villa; Nicole and Eric learn Brady is dying; Brady falls unconscious.

Sonny, Chad, Gabi, Lani, J.J. and Eli search the villa; Sonny makes an appeal for Victor's support; Kayla tells Joey that Jade sabotaged him; Steve pampers Kayla.

Sonny, Paul, Chad, Gabi, J.J., Lani and Eli find themselves stranded on an island; Hope returns to Salem with Deimos in tow; Rafe gets bad news from Greece; Ciara says goodbye to Salem.

Nicole and Eric return to Salem; Justin's news infuriates Deimos; John is upset about the orders on Brady's door; Chloe visits an unconscious Brady.

Nicole makes a heartfelt plea to Brady to live; Eric tries to stall Chloe; Steve investigates a new threat against his sister; Adrienne opens up to Kayla about her fear of being intimate with Lucas.

Chad gets caught in his lies; Abigail realizes helping Dario may be more complicated than she originally thought; Nicole is taken into police custody; Lani and J.J. have a picnic on the island.

Eli helps Gabi come to terms with her feelings for Chad; Paul and Sonny have an argument over Sonny's obsession with Titan; Victor backs up Justin and the board's decision to kick Deimos out of Titan; Jade secretly decides to help Claire.

Chad and Gabi grow closer; J.J. and Lani learn disturbing news; Abigail asks Raines to look into Dario's story; Kate makes an unexpected move.

The castaways panic when they realize Eli is missing; Gabi is knocked unconscious; Hope questions Myron and grows more suspicious of Dario; John must return to his ISA mission.

Sonny fears for Paul's safety; Claire learns what Jade has done; Julie lashes out at Valerie; Justine tells Adrienne that Sonny's plane is missing.

Steve uncovers information regarding Adrienne's competitor; Tripp starts formulating his plan to punish Kayla; Chloe makes a surprise appearance at Nicole's hearing; Nicole blasts Deimos for his role in her kidnapping.

Nicole's fate is decided; Hope and Abe make a shocking discovery; Hope's advice causes Claire to rethink her future; an unlikely couple gets married.

Gabi and Chad talk about where they're headed romantically; J.J. warns Sonny that extreme measures may be used to take down Paul; everyone assumes the worst of Claire; Steve encounters a face from the past.

Sonny tries to get through to Paul; Lani admits that she's not sure where she and J.J. stand; Steve learns that Anjelica is out for revenge; Jade is forced to make a confession.

Gabi and Chad cling to each other; Dario presses Abigail to file for divorce; news regarding community service upsets Nicole; Eric and Jennifer's date doesn't go as planned.

Steve has news for Adrienne; Tripp gains Kalya's trust; J.J. and Lani find Chad and Gabi in a compromising position; Paul gets Eli to agree to something extreme.

Nicole learns Chloe is moving to New York; Steve confronts Jade and Tripp; Jennifer discovers Eric's letters to Nicole; Hope and Rafe close in on Deimos.

Chloe's decision stuns Nicole and Brady; Chad learns Abigail plans to marry Dario; Hope and Rafe get a break in their case; Deimos and Sonny have an altercation.

Gabi and Andre have a confrontation; Victor hands the reins over to Sonny; Claire returns Ciara's letter to Theo; Julie gives Eli a lavish gift.

Nicole and Brady's family bliss with Holly is cut short; Eric confides in Marlena; Sonny makes an unpopular move at Titan; Deimos formulates a revenge plan.

Nicole starts her community service; Tripp makes his first move to get revenge against Kayla; Theo comes to a big decision about Claire; Anjelica and Adrienne get in a heated argument.

Salem residents celebrate the rescue from the Greek island; Paul discovers Sonny has the cursed amulet; Chad and Abigail learn their divorce is final; Nicole and Eric work together to promote the Horton Center.

Deimos drugs the drinks at the Martin House party; under the effect of the drug, Chad and Abigail imagine that they are renewing their wedding vows; Nicole and Eric share a kiss; Rafe proposes to Hope.

The party guests wake from their drug-induced sleep to find themselves with strange bedfellows; Gabi stumbles upon a dead body; Hope has a potentially life-threatening reaction to the drug.

The fallout from the party at the Martin House continues; Marlena is brought in to hypnotize J.J.; Lani feels awful after implicating J.J.; Chad meets with Abigail to talk about what happened to them while they were under the influence.

JJ faces a murder charge; Sonny is startled by a memory; Jennifer pleads with Chad to stop her daughter from getting married; Dario asks Abigail to marry him.

Chad and Gabi are witness to Abigail and Dario's wedding; Nicole is caught in a lie; Joey makes a confession to Tripp; Tripp makes trouble for Kayla.

Kayla lands in hot water at work; Rafe plans a surprise for Hope; Claire wants to get back together with Theo; Maggie advises Theo about his future.

Rafe is taken aback by Hope's response to his big question; Marlena hypnotizes Lani, hoping to trigger Lani's memories of the night of Deimos's murder; Sonny confesses to Paul; Eric and Nicole remember details of the party.

Sonny faces a tough decision; Gabi and Chad try to reconnect; Gabi supports JJ during his ordeal; Lucas confronts Kate about her marriage.

A witness backs up Sonny's confession; Hope and Rafe celebrate their engagement; Steve and Kayla break into Anjelica's hotel room; Hope warns Abigail about Dario.

Lani discovers a piece of evidence; Lucas spies Justin comforting Adrienne; Paul stands by Sonny; Kayla, Marlena, Valerie and Kate have a girls' night out.

Rafe, Hope, Lani and J.J.'s investigation leads to a new suspect; Victor pays Sonny a visit; Chad offers Theo a new opportunity; Abigail's suspicion over Dario continues to grow.

Nicole and Eric are unsettled by a memory from the Martin House party; Abigail spies on Dario and learns stunning information; Tripp has second thoughts about what he's done to Kayla.

Brady finds Eric and Nicole together; Abigail plants a listening device in Dario's office; Steve tells Kayla of his suspicions; Jade considers stirring up trouble before she leaves.

Marlena hypnotizes Sonny in an effort to joy his memory; Hope and Rafe get DNA results back; Abigail asks Andre to help her find out more about Dario's illegal dealings; Eli has an offer for Lani.

Abigail discovers Dario's secret; Adrienne and Jennifer make a final effort to save the paper; Angelica gets a surprise visitor; Steve gets closer to proving someone is setting Kayla up.

Dario turns the tables on Abigail; Anjelica makes an unexpected alliance; Lucas finds Justin comforting Adrienne; Paul has a request for John.

Kate and Andre clash; Abigail and Chad's feelings resurface; Hope, Lani and Eli close in on Dario; J.J. warns Chad not to hurt his sister any more.

Kate drops a bomb on Abigail; John and Paul's investigation yields a new suspect in Deimos' murder; Hope tells Rafe the truth about Dario; Anjelica draws someone else into her plan.

A pair of mischief-makers devise plans for revenge; John and Paul interrogate Xander further; Eric alerts Jennifer to Brady's ulterior motive; Nicole discovers Eric's secret.

Abigail and Theo race against the clock to protect Chad; Chad admits he lied to Gabi about Abigail; Nicole comes to a decision about Eric; Jennifer confronts Brady about using her to try to keep Nicole and Eric apart.

A fight erupts between Chad and Gabi; Abe is furious when he finds out Theo is working for DiMera Enterprises; Dario lays the gauntlet down with Abigail; Steve distracts Kayla from her problems at the hospital with a romantic evening.

Abigail and Andre are desperate to get their hands on the Theo's laptop to save Chad; Gabi is surprised to learn her brother has been arrested; Steve helps Kayla pack up her office; Chad, Abigail and Dario face off.

Steve has a startling realization about Tripp; Chad demands that Abigail tell him the real reason she is leaving town with Dario; Marlena's plans take a surprising turn; an attempt is made on someone's life.

Abigail saves Chad's life but gets seriously hurt; Marlena ends up in deep trouble; John and Paul devise a strategy to suss out Victor; Steve suspects Tripp set up Kayla at the hospital.

Chad, Jennifer and JJ hold vigil for Abigail; Hope and Rafe hunt for Dario; Roman thinks Eric may have feelings for Nicole; Brady overhears a conversation between Nicole and Maggie.

Gabi tells Chad that Abigail and Dario's marriage was for green card purposes; Jennifer and JJ wait for news about Abigail; Anjelica can't keep her cohort in check; Marlena finds herself in a familiar place.

Abigail makes it through surgery; Chad considers turning himself into the police; Tripp vows to make Kayla pay; Brady is convinced that Nicole and Eric have rekindled their romance.

Eric comforts Jennifer; Chad declares his love for Abigail; Tripp accuses Kayla of killing Ava; Brady is upset by Nicole's lies.

Joey risks his own safety to save Kayla; Brady interrogates Victor; Gabi makes a decision regarding Chad; Paul's news stuns Sonny.

Marlena breaks up with John; Anjelica traps Adrienne; Brady's jealousy may push him over the edge; Nicole takes a risk to be near Holly.

Steve and Kayla clash over Tripp and Joey's situation; Brady gets the wrong idea about Nicole and Eric; Justin confesses to Sonny; Hattie breaks Bonnie out of Statesville.

Chad and Abigail's reunion takes an unexpected turn; Tripp decides to leave town; Anjelica meets with Bonnie; Lani is put in a tough position.

Bonnie breaks Lucas's heart; Marlena finds herself trapped; Brady makes a shocking discovery in Eric's room; Chad and Sonny discuss the night of Deimos's murder.

Marlena finally contacts John and begs him for help; while ransacking Eric's room, Brady makes a startling discovery; Eric gets surprised when he interrupts Hattie and Bonnie's party; Sonny remembers something from the night of Deimos's murder.

Tripp shocks Kayla by offering an apology for everything he's done; Steve talks to Roman about Joey's need to atone for killing Ava; Hope, Rafe and Raines fret about their inability to identify Dario's partner; Abe confronts Theo.

Rafe and Hope make a shocking arrest; Claire sees an upsetting photo on her tablet; Kayla urges Joey not to turn himself in for Ava's murder; Lani tells J.J. about her unexpected decision.

Chloe confronts Brady about his drinking; Bonnie finds herself drawn to Lucas; Adrienne desperately tries to convince everyone at the prison she is not Bonnie; Hattie, posing as Marlena, attempts to win over Roman.

Brady and Nicole have a confrontation; Chloe wonders if Eric still has feelings for Nicole; Chad and Sonny's fate is decided; when John learns what Marlena has been up to, he punches Roman.

Nicole has a stunning realization; Chad proposes to Abigail; Sonny takes a huge step with Paul; John demands to know why Marlena kissed Roman.

Joey says goodbye to his loved ones; Bonnie grows nervous when Steve pays Adrienne a visit; Theo is jealous when he sees Tripp and Claire share a hug; a twist is revealed in Abe's case.

Eric struggles with his feelings for Nicole; Jennifer and Abigail are concerned when Lucas shows up drunk; Andre confronts Kate with knowledge of her kissing another man; Chad and Sonny realize they have the same idea.

Brady shares a huge secret with Victor; Nicole wants to confide in Eric; Lucas and Bonnie make love; Marlena frets over John's fate.

Marlena and John realize Hattie must be working with someone; an unexpected death changes shakes things up; Gabi learns Chad and Abigail are getting married; Chad and Abigail, and Paul and Sonny realize they may be in direct conflict.

Hattie and Bonnie panic over their sticky situation; Hope and Rafe conspire with Abe; Eli tries to stop Lani and JJ from blowing up his plan; and Maggie isn't thrilled when she learns Adrienne is moving into the mansion.

Chad, Abigail, Sonny and Paul decide to have a double wedding; John and Marlena try to find a way out of their predicament; Andre asks for "Marlena's" help, not knowing she's actually a vengeful Hattie; and Lucas gets a horrible shock and turns to Chloe.

John and Marlena develop an escape plan; Paul grills Hattie; Nicole gets alarming news at her custody hearing for Holly; and Rafe and Hope put pressure on Myron.

Brady plays dirty on Nicole's behalf; Kayla opens up to Valerie about her issues with Steve; JJ and Lani take time out for a little romance; and Claire helps Theo deal with his frustration towards Abe while they work on mending their relationship.

Gabi finds herself in a dangerous situation; Rafe learns evidence is on its way from Dario; Maggie and Bonnie clash; and Hattie, posing as Marlena, has a therapy session with Andre.

Tripp tries to make things right with Kayla; Theo is jealous when Claire says she wants to invite Tripp to move in with them; Hope questions Bonnie about Anjelica; Gabi finds herself in a dangerous situation.

John and Marlena make their move to escape; Eric and Nicole share a close moment; Rafe, Hope and Eli race against time to save Gabi; Hattie struggles to maintain her charade with Brady.

Andre holds a press conference to make a shocking announcement; Chad and Abigail share their big news with Jennifer and J.J.; Paul starts to catch on to Hattie's deception; Abe and Theo have a heartwarming reunion.

Andre is stunned when he encounters John and Marlena; Paul seeks help from Hope about his dad and Marlena; Adrienne finds an unlikely ally; Bonnie makes a bold move.

John and Marlena fear they will meet a shocking fate; Hope confronts Hattie; Sheila threatens to blow Bonnie out of the water; the chaos at Bayview has unforeseen consequences.

Nicole makes a sacrifice for Brady; Chad, Andre and Kate clash over DiMera; Julie catches Eli and Gabi in a compromising position; Rafe questions Hope about her reluctance to get married right away.

Marlena confronts Hattie, who reveals she was working with an accomplice; Maggie confronts Bonnie about Sheila; John advises Brady about Nicole; Tripp helps Claire make Theo jealous.

Bonnie begs Hattie not to expose her; Sheila gives Adrienne disappointing news; Eric tells Marlena about Hattie's strange therapy session with Adrienne; Theo admits he wants to get back together with Claire.

Lucas makes a scene in front of Chad, Abigail, Paul and Sonny; Marlena tells John her theory about Adrienne; Eli tells Abe he was fired from the FBI.

Lucas pours his heart out to Will; Kate and Jennifer comfort each other over Lucas' downward spiral; Abigail empathizes with Gabi; Sonny confides in Chad.

Nicole's finds herself drawn to Eric; Brady learns Eric has feelings for Nicole; Chloe and Julie find themselves at odds; Abe begins a search for a new commissioner.

Chloe and Julie form an unlikely partnership; Lucas's loved ones confront him about his drinking; Brady stuns Eric with his demand; Nicole makes a confession to Abe.

As candidates for commissioner, Hope and Rafe are put in a tricky position. Chloe warns Eric of the mistake she made. Abigail throws Chad for a loop with her pre-wedding decision. Gabi realizes why Eli was fired.

Brady indicates to Sonny he may not be willing to give up the CEO position. Eric makes a surprising move. Abigail and Chad's wedding plans hit a snag. Sonny is disturbed by a dream he has about Will.

Sonny has a painfully honest discussion with Paul about Will; Hope and Rafe learn they both expressed interest in the commissioner job; Eli runs into someone from his past; Bonnie tries to seduce Victor.

Nicole tells Brady that Eric left Salem; Marlena visits Eric and questions him about his feelings for Nicole; Chad and Abigail desperately try to track down Dario; Bonnie gets major dirt on Victor.

Andre throws Chad an unusual bachelor party; Kayla and Hope confide in one another about their respective relationships; Justin gives Abigail good news; Paul gets propositioned at his bachelor party.

Andre and Kate set new ground rules for their fake marriage; Abigail gets ready at the church with Jennifer and J.J.; Paul asks John and Marlena for advice about his vows; a mysterious figure escapes from Bayview.

The double wedding is in peril; Salem's citizens gather as the wedding begins; Julie gives Doug a romantic surprise; Gabi struggles with her recent heartbreak.

The mystery guest (Ben) interrupts the double wedding; Abigail takes matters into her own hands. She hits Ben; Salem is rocked by a stunning revelation from Ben – he says Will is alive.

JJ is pushed to the edge; Ben stonewalls Sonny; Paul receives disappointing news; Abe names the new police commissioner.

JJ faces serious consequences for his actions; Hope and Rafe work together to uncover the truth; Paul comes up with a way for Sonny to get answers.

Justin informs Sonny and Paul about a legal issue; Sonny can’t exhume Will’s grave because they were legally separated; They have to ask Lucas and or Sami; Lucas receives shocking news; Brady numbs his guilt by sneaking a shot; Eli and Gabi share a kiss.

Marlena is recruited to get answers from Ben; Chloe drops a bombshell on Nicole about Eric; Sonny and Brady demand Victor make a hard decision; Chad and Abigail have a romantic night.

Nicole confronts Eric about why he left Salem; Hope gets information out of Ben; Theo questions Tripp about Claire; Kayla finds out that Steve asked Tripp for a favor.

Nicole tells Eric she loves him; Brady suspects that Chloe is hiding something; Sonny has a request for Kate; Lucas talks with Will.

Nicole and Eric plan for the future; Brady finds out Nicole lied to him; Kate meets with Clyde; Adrienne sees Hattie in prison.

Nicole comes clean with Brady; Kate tells John, Marlena and Roman the truth about Clyde; Bonnie blackmails Victor; Chloe and Julie clash over the club.

Sami Brady returns to Salem; Brady turns the tables on Nicole; Paul and John engage in illegal activity; Lani talks to Hope about lifting JJ's suspension.

Nicole tries to reason with Brady; Hope and Rafe argue over how she's handling her new position; Gabi makes a plea on Eli's behalf; Sami clashes with Paul and John.

Sami and Lucas have an emotionally intense reunion; Nicole breaks Eric's heart; Paul and Sonny deal with the Will situation; Victor stuns Justin and Maggie with his announcement.

Sami seeks comfort from Marlena; Bonnie has a fantasy while visiting Mickey's grave; Justin updates Steve and Kayla about Adrienne; Sonny turns to Chad and Andre for help.

Abigail walks in on Sami kissing Chad; Justin corners Bonnie; Steve visits Hattie at Statesville and demands to know what she did to Adrienne; Theo learns Claire and Tripp will be working together.

Nicole bids an emotional farewell to Salem; Sami and Eric share a bittersweet birthday reunion; Hope confronts a familiar face from the past; Bonnie and Victor's wedding begins.

Maggie and Justin interrupt Bonnie and Victor's wedding; Kayla and Steve try to figure out what's causing Adrienne's bizarre behavior; Hope and Sami demand answers about Will from an old foe; Jennifer urges Eric to come back to Salem.

The walls close in on Bonnie; Adrienne manages to call Lucas from prison; Hope arrests Sami; Sheila turns to Eli for help.

Justin, Steve and Kayla work to free Adrienne; Eli confides in Gabi about a regretful decision from his past; Hope enlists J.J. and Lani to uncover secrets regarding Will; Bonnie and Sheila prepare to flee Salem.

Eric confronts Brady about Nicole's decision to leave town with Holly; Rafe and Hope clash over Sami; Kate and Chad realize someone is sabotaging the company; Hope gets a lead on the Will mystery.

Sami, Paul, Sonny, John and Marlena go to Memphis; Victor and Brady are stunned when Eve returns to Salem; Sami locks horns with Hope; Justin tells Lucas that Bonnie switched places with Adrienne.

A mysterious person is questioned about Will; Sami gets into trouble; Eve drops a bombshell on Brady and Victor; Theo helps Kate figure out who is sabotaging DiMera.

Tricks and treats abound in Salem on Halloween night; Chad and Abigail find out Ben has escaped again; Rafe and Hope learn about an evil plot; Steve gets devastating news about Kayla.

Paul tells John he is afraid he is losing Sonny; Justin, Adrienne and Lucas arrive in Memphis; Sami refuses to give up her search for Will; Eli bonds with Gabi and Arianna.

John, Marlena and Sami come face to face with someone from the past; Adrienne explains the truth to Lucas; Eve learns about Will; Lani defends JJ to Abe.

Pressure mounts as Kate tries to find the person who is sabotaging DiMera; Sami, John and Marlena get details about Will; Paul makes a discovery; Adrienne and Justin recommit to each other.

Sami, Marlena and John demand answers about whether or not Will is alive; Conflicted Paul makes a surprising decision about Will; Chad offers Abigail a job; Tripp interrupts a secretive meeting between Kate and Theo.

Eve has another unexpected revelation for Victor and Brady; Eric and Brady have a tense run-in; Kate presents Gabi with a lucrative opportunity; Eli and Rafe clash on their first day as partners at the PD.

Kate learns Tripp’s terrible secret; Gabi tells Chad and Abigail they could be working together; Eve denies murdering Deimos as Brady tells Rafe and Eli he has proof; Kate is intrigued when she overhears a private conversation between Kayla and Steve; Theo’s plan to help Claire backfires.

Sami has a surprising request for Rafe; Eve desperately tries to extricate herself from Brady’s trap; Chad confronts Andre about sabotaging the company; Chloe tries to get Lucas to stop drowning his sorrows.

Rafe and Sami get shocking news about Will; Tripp confides his growing affection for Claire to Steve; A tragic shooting occurs. JJ’s going to live out a cop’s worst nightmare that has a ripple effect on the town; Paul makes a confession to Sonny.

Sami and Susan battle over Will; John and Marlena attempt to find a way to get through to Susan; Hope and Rafe argue over the shooting; Adrienne and Justin reconnect on a romantic level.

John gets Roger to admit to Will that Susan has been lying to him; Paul thanks Sonny for defending him, but Sonny makes clear all is not forgiven; a familiar face visits Susan; Eve blasts Brady and Victor for trying to set her up.

Roman and Sami comfort Abe; Will reunites with Gabi and Arianna; J.J. sneaks into Theo's hospital room; Eli consoles Lani.

Abe tells Hope to fire JJ; Kate visits Theo; Sami comes up with an idea to help her son; Will asks Marlena to help him with his memory.

Will reunites with Kate; Rafe supports Hope with regard to Abe; Ben returns to Salem; Chad kicks Andre out.

Sami tries to trigger Will's memory; Lucas is stunned to see Will; Rafe and Hope fight when she learns he took her job; Kate makes a shocking admission to Andre.

Will argues with Sami; Rafe wants Hope to tell him why she doesn't want to get married; Abigail wants Chad to reconsider throwing Andre out; Andre makes a decision about Kate.

Rafe and Sami seek comfort in each other; Hope tells Jennifer about her breakup; Ciara returns to Salem; Eli and Gabi fight over the JJ and Theo situation.

Sami and Rafe make love; Hope is concerned when Shawn and Belle give her an update on Ciara; Ciara warns Claire she's going to make her pay; Kate urges Lucas to go to rehab.

Rafe is forced to hide when Hope shows up at Sami's hotel room; Will reunites with Belle, who inadvertently reveals an unpleasant incident from his past; Paul confides in John that he fears he's going to lose Sonny; Eve turns the tables on Brady.

Sami lashes out at Belle; Hope opens her heart to Rafe, who is wracked with guilt over sleeping with Sami; Sonny makes his decision about whether he wants to be with Paul or Will; Will flirts with Paul.

Will kisses Paul as Sonny arrives outside Paul's room; Eric comforts Sami; Steve confronts Tripp about Kate; Ciara visits Theo at the hospital.

Sami urges Lucas to sober up and be there for his son; Eric appeals to Will to give his mother a chance; Brady asks Paul to dig up dirt on Eve; Maggie fights back when Eve asserts her authority in the Kiriakis household.

Will finds Hope's engagement ring in Sami's hotel room; J.J. offers to make an unexpected move on Hope's behalf; Eli and Rafe get new information about the night of Theo's shooting; Kayla and Steve confront Kate about blackmailing Tripp.

Sami and Rafe get stuck in an awkward situation with Hope; Abe questions Eli about the investigation into his son's shooting; Doug gives Rafe a stern warning; Eric tries to help J.J. deal with his guilt.

Sami says goodbye to Marlena, John and Will; Sonny is stunned when he learns Will kissed Paul; Eve makes Gabi a surprising offer; Hope and Rafe enjoy a romantic morning.

Sami and Rafe's secret is uncovered; Brady busts Eve with the information he got from Paul; Hope gets into an argument with Ciara; Sonny urges Will to give their relationship a chance.

Chad and Kate bring in a specialist to help Theo; Steve makes a surprising move; Ciara figures out Tripp has feelings for Claire; J.J. learns his fate has been decided.

J.J. learns the results of the Internal Affairs investigation into Theo's shooting; Abe gets bad news regarding Theo; Ciara opens up to Hope; Kayla and Tripp share a warm moment.

Will asks Paul if they can be friends; Eve overhears an argument between Brady and Victor; John surprises Marlena with a romantic gift; Kate and Eve battle over Gabi's company.

A guilt-ridden J.J. writes letters to his loved ones and gives away his possessions; J.J. recalls fond memories of his friends and family.

Claire and Ciara cause a commotion during the traditional hanging of the Horton ornaments; Chad and Abigail have a romantic night; Eli supports Lani; Doug and Julie reach out to Abe.

A couple makes love; Will asks Sonny about their past; Jennifer makes an emotional appeal to Abe to forgive J.J.; Brady moves forward with a plan to neutralize Eve.

Salem's families come together to celebrate Christmas; J.J. receives an unexpected visitor; Eli realizes he made a huge mistake; a Christmas miracle affects many people in town.

Lani tries to get answers about the night Theo was shot; Andre makes a deal with Chad regarding Kate; J.J. visits Theo; Ciara puts Claire on notice.

Kate makes a huge confession; Ciara suggests to Tripp that they join forces; Jennifer asks Eric out for New Year's Eve; Abigail realizes Andre is in love with Kate.

While planning a big New Year's Eve party, Abigail discovers an odd discrepancy; Ciara finally confesses her true feelings; Hope receives good news; Belle and Shawn head out of town.

Abigail and Chad throw a huge New Year's Eve bash at Doug's Place; Ciara gets drunk and causes a scene; a mysterious couple crashes the party; several surprising couples kiss at midnight.

Eve thinks Brady is playing her; Will tells Marlena he kissed Paul; Vivian's news shocks everyone at the party; Ciara is determined to expose Rafe's secret.

Face off between Vivian and Kate; Stefan's news surprises Chad and Abigail; Will ends things with Sonny; Chloe questions Brady about his feelings for Eve.

Chad accuses Stefan of sabotage; Ciara makes a confession; Rafe realizes Ciara knows about Sami; Abe and Theo receive news about Theo's medical situation.

Chad and Abigail devise a plot to thwart Stefan; Andre confesses his feelings to Kate; Ciara confirms she knows about Rafe and Sami; Eric learns the identity of Roman's New Year's Eve date.

Stefan and Abigail have an awkward encounter; Andre deceives Kate; Ciara makes a surprising decision about Rafe; Tripp tries to comfort Claire.

J.J. feels guilty when he learns about Theo; Lani gets stunning news; Steve experiences strange symptoms; believing Eric isn't interested in her, Jennifer agrees to dinner with a new man.

Gabi and Stefan clash at work; Steve keeps a secret from Kayla; Lani's life is turned upside down as a result of her Christmas Eve mistake; Chad hires John to investigate Stefan.

Brady reveals to Victor his plans for Eve; Chloe grills Eve about her intentions towards Brady; Lani makes an important decision; J.J. resigns from the force.

Abigail questions Stefan about his past; J.J. overhears that Lani is pregnant; Eli and Gabi celebrate her success and their future; Vivian pays Brady and Eve a visit.

Vivian and Stefan secretly discuss their plans for DiMera; Kate and Andre's evening is interrupted by an unexpected adversary; J.J. pleads with Lani not to end her pregnancy; Eric is jealous when he sees Jennifer with another man.

Abigail accuses Stefan of trying to stir up trouble between her and Chad; Lani feels guilty as J.J. continues to think he's going to be a father; Abe learns surprising news; Gabi questions Eli when she finds Lani's earring in his room.

Chad continues his quest to find the dirt necessary to bury his brother; Stefan asks Gabi out to dinner; Vivian questions Stefan about his feelings for Abigail; Theo says goodbye to his family and friends.

Vivian grows nervous as John and Chad get closer to the truth; Gabi is dealt a devastating blow; Andre makes a heartfelt confession to Kate; Stefan gets under Abigail's skin.

Chad's suspicion of Andre grows, but Abigail comes to her brother-in-law's defense; Stefan is appalled when Vivian suggests they resort to extreme measures; Lucas asks Chloe out on a date; a murder rocks Salem.

Abigail stumbles onto a shocking development; Rafe finds an unusual murder weapon; Gabi asks for Stefan's help; Vivian and Stefan conspire together.

Hope urges Roman not to get involved in the murder investigation; Sonny overhears an incriminating conversation between Brady and Eve; Will talks to Marlena about his attraction to Paul; Steve's dizzy spells continue.

Roman lies to protect a loved one; Sonny confronts Brady about overhearing him confess to murder; despite his reservations, Paul bonds with Will; Kayla worries about Steve's health.

Abigail questions Gabi about the murder; Lani squirms as J.J. looks forward to being a father; Valerie informs Eli that Lani is pregnant; Eric tries to hide his feelings for Jennifer.

Gabi turns the tables on Abigail; Rafe and Eli make headway on the murder investigation; Chad and Kate bond over their shared grief and anger; Lani does her best to cover with Eli about her pregnancy.

While reviewing security footage from the night of Andre's murder, Eli and Rafe make a surprising discovery; Stefan assures Vivian her tracks have been covered; Lani confesses to Gabi; John and Steve investigate the origin of Anna's letter.

Kayla urges Steve to see a doctor about his vision; Sonny is devastated by Will's news; Paul overhears John's private phone call; Valerie acts on her suspicions about Lani.

Steve tells Kayla about his dire health news; Will vows to help Paul find out about what is happening with John; Sonny doesn't want to hear Eve's relationship advice; Victor suggests how Brady can gain Eve's trust.

Tensions escalate at Andre's funeral; Carrie defends her parents; John and Paul get a lead on Anna's letter; someone else knows Rafe's secret.

An unexpected guest interrupts Andre's funeral; Hope finds out about another suspect for Andre's murder; Will asks Hope for help; Rafe questions Stefan about the security footage.

Anna confesses the truth to Hope; Eli asks Gabi about the night of Andre's murder; Valerie confronts Lani about her secret; J.J. shares his good news with Julie.

Chad and Abigail walk in on a heated moment between Vivian and Stefan; Rafe and Eli question a new suspect about Andre's murder; J.J. pursues a new line of work; Valerie gives Lani an ultimatum.

Gabi is booked on murder charges; Brady and Eve go on their first real date; Lani makes a confession to Eli; Claire realizes Ciara and Tripp are keeping a secret.

Will and Paul spy on John and discover his unsettling plans; Steve's condition worsens as he and Kayla race against time to find out what's wrong with him; Eli faces a difficult decision; Claire tries to get the truth out of Tripp.

Will confronts John with his deadly secret; Paul finds himself in a dangerous situation; Kayla confides in Marlena; Abigail learns about the accusations against Gabi.

Hope is curious about Carrie's reaction to her and Rafe's wedding invitation; while speaking with Rafe and Eli, Abigail implicates Gabi; Marlena questions John's behavior; Kate discovers a shocking scene at the DiMera Mausoleum.

Abigail and Stefan share a moment; John attempts to inject Steve with another dose; Kate is reunited with Billie, who has a mysterious reason for being in town; Claire confronts Ciara about the secret she shared with Tripp.

Rafe and Hope escape to Smith Island for a romantic night; Eve helps Brady out of a sticky situation; Eric figures out he and Jennifer have had a misunderstanding.

Eric wants another chance with Jennifer; Stefan continues to get under Chad and Abigail's skin; J.J. asks Lani a very important question; Eli comforts Gabi and promises to exonerate her.

J.J. and Lani celebrate their engagement with Eli and Gabi; Stefan finds an unexpected intruder in his room; Billie saves John's life; Steve makes a shocking discovery from his hospital bed.

Stefan sees Abigail in a new light; John admits the truth to Steve, Kayla and Marlena; Paul and Will struggle to break free but their predicament has drawn them closer; Tripp and Ciara bond.

Billie is rushed to the hospital; Tripp and Ciara find themselves in grave danger; Kayla tries to keep Steve in the dark; a hostage situation turns deadly.

Steve and Tripp have a heartfelt reunion; Marlena comforts a guilt-ridden John; Eric and Jennifer have a tense run-in with Brady and Eve; Maggie learns of Victor and Brady's plan.

Kate rips into John for putting Billie's life in danger; Chad warns Stefan to stay away from Abigail; a fed-up Maggie walks out on Victor; Lucas has a warm moment with Will.

Abigail makes an unexpected move regarding Stefan; Hope has a romantic surprise for Rafe; Claire finally uncovers Ciara's secret; Brady makes a confession to Eve.

Kayla has grim news for Steve; Claire confides in Marlena about Rafe's infidelity; Hope and Rafe make a surprising decision about their nuptials; Vivian asks Victor to form an unconventional partnership.

Vivian and Kate hurl accusations at one another; Eli questions a new suspect about Andre's murder; Abigail dreams of Andre; Claire debates whether she should tell Hope the truth about Rafe's affair.

Vivian's life is threatened during an unusual encounter; Gabi shares her fears of going to prison with Sonny; Valerie questions Eli's choice about letting J.J. raise his child; J.J. suggests he and Lani elope.

Stefan and Vivian discuss what really happened the night of Andre's murder; Chad gets closer to the truth; Ciara comforts Tripp about Steve; Brady learns Maggie has left Victor.

Hope and Rafe prepare for their big day; Ciara finds out that Claire knows about Rafe's indiscretion; Valerie confronts Lani over marrying J.J.; Eli stands up for Lani.

Hope is rocked when Rafe's secret is exposed; Ciara declares war on Claire; Eli makes a confession to Gabi; Jennifer and Eric end up on opposite sides as Jennifer blames Sami for Rafe and Hope's troubles.

Gabi reels as Eli explains he cheated on her with Lani; Lani is rushed to the hospital in distress; Jennifer consoles Hope about Rafe; Brady tries to trick Eve into marrying him.

Abigail is confused when Chad mentions an incident she doesn't remember; Gabi makes a shocking discovery; Tripp tries to talk Ciara out of getting revenge on Claire; Rafe is taken aback by Hope's surprising decision.

Gabi is caught committing a crime; Stefan is forced to confront Gabby about her true identity; Brady continues to work Eve; Maggie gives Victor an ultimatum.

Stefan comes face-to-face with Abigail's second alter ego; Lani arrests Gabi; J.J. is thrown by Eli's interest in Lani's baby; Brady and Eve throw together an impromptu wedding.

Brady's nuptials to Eve come to a halt; Maggie and Victor attempt a reconciliation; Steve and Kayla share a touching moment as they deal with his medical condition; Will and Paul kiss.

Brady reels from the fallout of his non-wedding to Eve; Ciara and Tripp grow closer and finally kiss; Ciara's news stuns Claire; Adrienne has a warm reunion with Steve.

Abigail seeks help from Kayla; Chad searches Stefan's office and finds incriminating evidence; Gabi lays into Lani about her one-night stand with Eli; Valerie tries to talk J.J. out of marrying Lani until the baby arrives.

Gabby opens up to Stefan; Chad confides in Kate his concerns about Abigail; J.J. calls Valerie on her negativity toward him and Lani; Eli lays down the law with Julie.

Lani and Chad confront Stefan about Andre's phone; Gabby pretends to be Abigail in front of Kayla and Jennifer; Tripp disapproves of Ciara's plan to get back at Claire; Brady gives Eve an ultimatum.

Chad and Stefan argue about Abigail traveling to Hong Kong with Stefan; Kayla vents to Marlena; Steve gets John to accept his forgiveness; Brady uses the New Face of Bella contest to spend time with Eve.

Hope seeks refuge with her son; Rafe and Kate open up to each other; Chloe returns home to Lucas; Sonny has a bitter encounter with Paul and Will.

Vivian has a warning for Sonny; Gabby does her best to cover in front of Kate; Eli supports Gabi; J.J. receives positive news about his new career.

Stefan and Gabby arrive in Hong Kong; Hope seeks legal assistance from Belle; Gabi's trial begins; Lani takes the stand.

Hope spies Stefan with a mysterious woman; Gabby is stunned when Chad arrives at her hotel room; chaos erupts in the courtroom; Gabi receives shocking news.

Gabby tells Stefan she has real feelings for him; Chad is arrested in Hong Kong; Eli makes a huge admission to Gabi; Doug and Julie chastise Rafe for his betrayal of Hope.

Will and Paul make love for the first time; Sonny goes on a date with Leo, who harbors a secret; Belle comes to Chad's rescue; Abigail freaks out when she suddenly realizes she's in another country with Stefan.

Chloe receives a bouquet of flowers from a secret admirer; Kate hires Paul to find dirt on Vivian; Brady and Sonny almost come to blows over Titan; Will asks Adrienne for a job at The Spectator.

Steve suffers a major setback; Eve tries to get out of having to work with Brady; Chloe and Lucas are caught off guard when they find out who sent Chloe the flowers; Tripp fights with Ciara about the New Face of Bella contest.

Chad and Stefan almost come to blows; Abigail takes the stand at Gabi's trial and drops a bombshell; Lani comes clean with Abe; J.J. confides in Jennifer about Lani.

Lani blasts Valerie for her role in revealing the true paternity of her child; Abe is angry with Valerie; Eli apologizes to J.J.; Gabi and Abigail face off over Abigail's testimony; Chad questions whether Abigail was telling the truth.

Laura and Gabby battle for control of Abigail; Chad and Stefan play a game of chess with high stakes; Eli offers to be there for Lani and the baby; Steve adjusts to life without his sight.

A desperate Abigail turns to Marlena for help; Stefan finally reveals the identity of the mystery woman; Paul and Will grow closer; Justin has to scramble when he realizes he screwed up with Adrienne.

Kayla relays bad news about Lani's baby; Steve meets Stefan for the first time and has a stern warning for him; Jennifer and Eric share a romantic night; Marlena meets Laura.

Chad and Rafe grill Stefan; Gabi lashes out at Abigail; Leo has stunning news for Sonny; Vivian takes the next step in her plan to bring down her enemies.

Gabi's fate is decided; Marlena realizes she's been tricked by one of Abigail's alters; Sonny makes a difficult decision concerning Leo; Vivian visits Victor and Maggie, claiming she wants a truce.

Marlena is appalled when she learns Stefan and Gabby are romantically involved; Hope returns home from Hong Kong and comforts Rafe after Gabi's sentencing; Brady makes a bet with Eve; Lucas tries to dissuade Chloe from considering Miguel's offer.

Stefan and Gabby go to extremes to make sure Marlena doesn't reveal their secret; John starts to worry when Marlena misses their dinner plans; Lucas confronts the person he thinks is behind Chloe's offer; Rafe is rocked by Hope's decision.

Adrienne has a surprising suggestion for Will's first Spectator article; Vivian urges Leo not to give up on the plan to take down Sonny; Rafe vows to fight for his marriage to Hope; Tripp makes an unexpected choice between Ciara and Claire.

John searches for Marlena as she tries to convince Stefan to release her; Gabby fends off Chad's questions; Ciara is hurt by Tripp's decision; Claire conspires to win the New Face of Bella contest.

Refusing to give up, Chad and Rafe work to prove Gabi's innocence; Abigail gets closer to the truth while trapped in her subconscious; John grills Gabby about Marlena's whereabouts; Marlena warns Stefan he's making a big mistake.

Ciara, Claire, Eve and Brady anxiously wait for the winner of the Bella contest to be revealed; Vivian realizes someone may be on to her plan; Chloe has a tense confrontation with Kate; Paul shares his suspicions about Leo with Will.

Brady pleads his case to Eve; Chloe makes a decision about the job offer in Mexico; Paul questions Leo about his ties to Vivian; Ciara reconnects with someone from her past.

Gabby and Stefan make plans to leave Salem; Kate spies the mystery woman at the mansion; Hope reluctantly works with Rafe in order to help Gabi; Lani opens up to J.J. about her medical situation.

Kate discovers the mystery woman is Abigail; Chad gets the shock of his life; Rafe and Hope zero in on the mystery woman; Paul helps John try to track down Marlena.

Chad's discovery sends him into a rage; Vivian and Kate lash out at each other; Gabi finds herself in danger when she encounters someone with an axe to grind; Will and Sonny come together for Arianna's sake.

Rafe and Hope are forced to arrest Chad; Steve runs into Gabby; Ciara and Wyatt put the past behind them; Claire has a heart-to-heart with Julie.

Ciara and Tripp work together to trap Claire; Miguel makes a move against Lucas; Eli seeks help and advice from Julie regarding Lani's condition; Victor makes an inquiry into his grandson's past.

Eve mistakenly believes Brady rigged the Bella contest; Steve realizes he let Abigail slip through his fingers; Ciara and Tripp confront Claire and Wyatt; Jennifer and Eric share a romantic evening.

Gabby refuses to leave Stefan's side; Jennifer gets information from Chad about Abigail; Lucas rushes Brady to the hospital; Miguel abducts Chloe.

Gabby lashes out at Chad and Jennifer; Marlena, Kate and Vivian's situation becomes dire; John and Paul search the DiMera mansion for Marlena; Rafe and J.J. give Gabi shocking news.

Gabby makes a deal to save Stefan; Stefan comes under fire from Jennifer; Kayla and Steve have a heart-to-heart regarding his condition; Vivian drops a bombshell on Kate about Andre.

Abigail tries to fight off Dr. Laura's control to get to Chad; John, Paul and Hope attempt to rescue Marlena, Vivian and Kate; Will visits Gabi, who is still reeling over news about Abigail; Leo helps Sonny out of a sticky situation.

Eve holds vigil outside of Brady's hospital room; Chloe finds herself in a precarious situation in Mexico City; Lucas fights temptation as he tries to figure out why Chloe left him; Kate shares Abigail's diagnosis with Chad.

Chad pleads with Dr. Laura to bring Abigail back to him; Abigail fights off an old foe in her mind; Chloe is shocked when she encounters someone unexpected in Mexico; Brady tries to convince everyone that he hasn't fallen off the wagon.

Abigail shares an emotional reunion with Chad; Marlena talks to Kate about Andre's betrayal; Brady has a medical crisis; Chloe gives a stunned Theresa the details about Brady and Eve's relationship.

Chad tries to help Abigail remember the night of Andre's murder; Kate threatens to reveal Vivian's plot to the DiMera board; Sonny explodes when he learns Paul is investigating Leo; Will fills Paul in on his new lead about Dr. Rolf.

Abigail copes with learning she's responsible for Andre's death; Rafe informs Gabi about Abigail's diagnosis; Kate and Vivian have an explosive showdown; Eli and Lani bond over their respective breakups.

Stefan anxiously waits as Vivian's life hangs in the balance; Rafe questions Kate about her fight with Vivian; Abigail asks Chad about Gabby and Stefan's relationship; Roger gives Paul and Will evidence that could help them find answers.

Brady has a dream about Theresa; Victor struggles to keep the truth about why Theresa really left town to himself; Theresa and Chloe work together to bring down their captor; Lucas and Kate clash over his feelings for Chloe.

Victor tries to persuade Brady not to marry Eve by tempting him with an intriguing offer; Leo learns he has a surprising new boss; Theresa faces an old adversary; Lucas asks Paul to help him find Chloe.

Theresa makes a deal with the devil for her freedom; J.J. and Eve have an unexpected encounter; Steve secretly asks Roman for a favor; John makes a suggestion to Marlena.

Abigail argues against Justin's legal advice; Stefan and Kate face off; Justin and Rafe have good news for Gabi; Marlena and John make a decision about their future.

Gabi inadvertently drops a bomb on Abigail; Chad and Stefan have a violent encounter; Rafe finally decides to grant Hope her wish; Leo lures Sonny deeper into his trap.

Abigail angrily confronts Stefan; Xander brings Theresa back to Salem; John and Marlena make wedding plans; Kayla and Steve learn there may be a chance for Steve to get his eyesight back.

Stefan threatens Abigail with Chad's freedom; Brady is shocked to find his past waiting for him at home; Eve shares the news of her engagement with Jennifer; Chloe's crushed and fearful when Mateo tells her some unsettling news.

Eve is shocked to see her sister back in Salem and sharing a moment with her fiancé; Will finds a new clue in Dr. Rolf's diary; Ciara and Tripp's romantic dinner takes an unexpected turn; Lani has a scare concerning her unborn baby.

Chad argues with Melinda to get a plea deal for Abigail; Jennifer supports Abigail, who is ready to accept responsibility for her actions; Kate learns her fate regarding her role in Vivian's death; Sonny's world is turned upside down.

Sonny realizes Leo has been conning him; Abigail faces the music regarding Andre's murder; Ciara confides in Hope about pushing Tripp away; Xander taunts Jennifer about her relationship with Eric.

Theresa attempts to guilt Eve into leaving Brady; Brady confesses his conflicted feelings to Marlena; John and Paul attempt to rescue Chloe; Gabi learns a judge has overturned her conviction.

On the verge of choosing between Theresa or Eve, Brady is thrown a curveball; John and Paul are caught by Mateo and his minions; Victor is furious to learn about Leo's lawsuit; Gabi is set to be released from prison.

Stefan offers Kayla a deal to help with Steve's vision; Laura helps Abigail integrate her personalities; Gabi finds herself on the hot seat; Hope hears stunning news about Ben Weston.

Xander gets under Theresa's skin; Chloe and Eve discuss Theresa; Tripp demands an explanation when Ciara pulls away from him; Paul and John reunite with Will and Marlena.

Chloe blows Theresa out of the water; Claire and Tripp turn to each other; Will and Paul debate whether Will should seek a cure for his amnesia; Marlena tries to determine if Ben is telling the truth.

Theresa pulls out all the stops to fight for Brady; Kayla gives Ciara advice about Tripp; passion ignites between Claire and Tripp; Hope tells J.J. about Ben's impending release.

Ciara is stunned to find Tripp and Claire in a compromising position; J.J. makes a surprising offer to Theresa; Brady berates Victor; Justin and Sonny are presented with damning evidence.

Ben shows up on Will's doorstep to make amends; Kayla reluctantly agrees to Stefan's deal; Hope chastises Marlena for not stopping Ben's release; Ciara's life hangs in the balance.

Theresa seeks help from Victor; Jennifer learns Theresa is living with J.J.; Xander makes a pitch to Victor; Will reveals to Sonny there's a chance he could get his memory back.

Theresa drops a bombshell, stunning Brady and Eve; Will has Marlena inject him with Rolf's serum; Xander stumbles onto an explosive secret; Kayla spies on Kate and witnesses a curious exchange.

Ben takes Ciara to a place that holds bad memories for him; Claire and Tripp feel guilty for hurting Ciara; Hope realizes her daughter is missing; Valerie and Lani bond.

Ciara freaks out when she finds herself trapped in a cabin with Ben; Tripp and Hope try to track down Ciara; Theresa has a steamy proposition for Brady; Eve is determined to find a way to thwart her sister.

Ben tries to earn Ciara's trust; Hope gets a lead on Ciara's whereabouts; Lani asks J.J. if he'd consider getting back together; Theresa urges Brady to make love to her.

Ciara cautiously opens up to Ben; Hope makes an unsettling discovery; J.J. rushes Lani to the hospital; Will has a flash of memory.

Lani undergoes an emergency C-section; Lani has a fantasy of her perfect life; Abe has a warm moment with Eli; Eric, Jennifer, Lucas and Chloe have a celebratory dinner.

Distraught about Ciara, Hope lashes out at Tripp; Ben confides in Ciara; Will keeps a secret from Paul; Chad has an expected suggestion for Sonny.

Chad pitches himself to Victor as the best candidate to run Titan; Kayla is caught while snooping around Kate's room; Steve blasts Stefan for what he did to Abigail; Hope is relieved to hear from Ciara.

Kate makes a huge confession to Chad; Gabi is released from prison; Stefan throws Brady and Eve a curveball; Lani receives terrible news.