Seasons & episodes

Marlena finds a mysterious gift in her purse; Kayla follows “Stefano” and confronts him; Hattie asks Roman for a favor; Xander gives Sarah a special Christmas present.

Lani indirectly strikes back at Gabi; Hattie is thrown when she finds “Steve” in Kate’s room; Lani and Kristen return to Salem; Nicole impulsively pulls Brady in for a kiss.

Kristen is enraged when she spies Brady and Nicole kissing; Marlena confronts “Hope” about her feelings for John; Kate threatens to expose Stefano; Gabi discovers someone has vandalized Gabi Chic.

Julie and Doug’s New Year’s Eve party is crashed by an unexpected couple; Eli receives surprising news about the person who threw a rock through the Gabi Chic window; Kayla, Justin, Marlena, and John share theories about who might’ve been the mystery Santa Claus; Kristen is tormented by the thought of Brady being with Nicole; Eve leaves Salem after wreaking havoc on Salemites when Kassie DePaiva exits Days of our Lives

Kristen attacks Nicole; Marlena, John, Kayla, and Justin are stunned by Steve’s return; Kristen tells Brady she wants him back; Gabi is stunned to discover Lani is back in town.

Kayla confronts Steve one-on-one; Gina lashes out at Rafe; Ciara supports Ben on the day of his final appeal; Xander and Victor realize Ciara has been playing them.

Ciara’s confrontation with Victor takes a stunning turn!; Evan and Sonny share a kiss; Kayla presses Steve to tell her about the woman he loves; Xander threatens Ben.

Kristen uses Gabi to get what she wants; Eli questions Lani about why she threw a rock through Gabi’s window; Xander blames Ciara for Victor’s medical crisis; Brady learns about Victor’s condition.

Lani confides in JJ, who offers his help; Nicole lies to Kristen about her relationship with Brady; Gabi tries to cover her tracks with Eli; Kate warns Will about Evan.

Kristen is thrown when someone unexpected shows up on her doorstep; Jack rips into “Steve” and is perplexed by his brother’s behavior; Brady decides to go along with Nicole’s ruse; Xander warns Ciara to stay away from Victor.

Ciara delivers bad news to Ben; Justin urges Victor to do the right thing regarding Ben; Gina squirms as John questions her about Steve; Stefano tests Kristen’s loyalty.

Clyde suggests to Ben they break out of prison; Hattie causes complications for Kate; “Steve” reveals his true identity to Kristen; Ciara is blown away when Xander and Victor’s secret is revealed.

Chad grows suspicious of Kate; Abigail is surprised to find “Steve” with Kristen; Eli proposes to Gabi!; Lani reveals to JJ what Gabi has done.

Abe is stunned when Eli fills him in about Lani; Gina and Stefano devise a new plot to break up John and Marlena; Armed with a hidden agenda, JJ pays Gabi a visit; Julie has bold advice for Kayla.

“Steve” convinces John to leave town with him to hunt down Stefano; JJ attempts to disable Gabi’s pacemaker app; Lani enlists Kristen’s help; Kayla and Rafe compare notes on Hope.

Sonny visits Will in prison so they can sign their divorce papers; Eric and Sarah receive more bad news about Mickey; Xander demands to know what Ciara is going to do now that she knows the truth; Kristen wants to talk to Brady about the day their baby died.

Sonny and Justin revisit the last day of Adrienne’s life — which happens to be last Mother’s Day; Sonny has a surprising proposal for Will; Sarah goes into labor; Brady causes tension when he brings Kristen to his parents’ townhouse for Mother’s Day.

Tragedy strikes Adrienne and Sarah; Tony learns Anna has betrayed him; Maggie gets an upsetting visit from someone from her past; Xander makes an admission to Victor.

As Kristen prepares to give birth, a complication arises; Will finds Adrienne and Sarah in a precarious situation; Xander helps Sarah deliver her baby; Kayla relays heartbreaking news to Justin.

Victor and Xander make a fateful decision; A guilt-ridden Will confides in JJ; Kristen’s entire world is shattered; Justin informs Sonny that Adrienne has died.

Brady is stunned to learn what Kristen has done; Abigail tells JJ that Haley is dead; Will confesses to Sonny and Justin; Jack tearfully says goodbye to Adrienne.

Brady and Kristen bond as they grieve over their daughter; Will and Ciara debate whether or not they should come forward with the truth; Sonny and Evan grow closer; Kristen stirs up trouble for Eric and Nicole.

‘Steve’ explodes at Anna, and Eli dreams of Lani; John and “Steve” run into familiar faces as they search for Stefano; Kate realizes Marlena is in danger; Gina is rattled when Shawn arrives in Salem at Rafe’s behest which brings Brandon Beemer back to Days of our Lives; Lani learns Eli and Gabi are getting married.

Kate confronts Gina about her and Stefano’s plans for John and Marlena; Anna, Tony, and John are shocked when “Steve” lashes out at Anna; Rafe is stunned when Shawn explains his theory about his mother’s strange behavior; Chad grills Kristen about her meeting with Stefano.