Seasons & episodes

John and Marlena suspect Stefano is the one who reached out to her; Justin and Kayla discuss taking a huge step in their relationship; Ciara updates Ben on her investigation; Clyde makes an attempt on Will’s life!

Ben tries to stop Clyde from hurting Will; Ciara breaks into Xander’s metal box to uncover his secret; Nicole urges Eric to forgive her; Evan pulls Sonny into a kiss!

Gabi sends Eli off to Rome to thwart Chad; Abigail tells “Hope” she doesn’t believe Eve pushed her mother; Lani reveals to Abe she’s made a commitment to someone; JJ is desperate to uncover Kristen’s location.

Sarah tells Xander that Eric is willing to share custody… but on one condition; “Hope” offers resistance when Abigail asks to look into Jennifer’s case; Rafe questions “Hope’s” odd behavior; Eric introduces Mickey to Roman and Marlena.

Lani is stunned when she comes face-to-face with someone from Salem; Gabi and Chad go head-to-head for control over DiMera; JJ trails Eli, hoping he’ll lead him to Kristen; Marlena tells Eric that Mickey has a fever.

Abigail brings Jennifer back to the scene of the crime to jog her memory.

Lani makes a huge appeal to JJ to spare Kristen; Gabi tries to throw Chad out of the house; Kate’s secret is revealed; Abigail questions Hope about the night her mother was pushed off the balcony.

Eric and Sarah receive upsetting news about Mickey. Their baby has cancer; Hope is tempted to eliminate Abigail; Justin moves in with Kayla; Ben informs Ciara his legal situation just got worse.

Will and Justin come face-to-face; Kate blasts Sonny when she learns he shared a kiss with Evan; After hearing the news about Mickey, Nicole tries to comfort Eric; Sarah and Eric make a big decision to help their daughter.

Feeling the pressure, Hope makes plans to flee Salem; Chad helps Abigail investigate her mother’s case; Xander becomes suspicious of Ciara; Jack brings Jennifer home from the hospital, and they share a little romance.

Will makes a difficult sacrifice for Sonny’s happiness; Clyde reams Ben out for betraying him; Ciara’s mission to find the truth is thwarted by Xander; Eve is cleared when new evidence is discovered.

Marlena gives John an ultimatum about “Hope.”; Lani and Kristen hatch a plan to win back what is rightfully theirs; Julie cares for JJ as he struggles with sobriety; Chad confronts Kate about Stefano.

Rafe attempts to hunt down Rolf; Jack comforts an unsettled Jennifer; Marlena confides in a guilty Kate; Gina is upset by John’s decision.

Victor becomes suspicious of Ciara; Gina is put on the hot seat when Rafe finds her in the secret lair; Kate gets under Kayla’s skin; Evan and Sonny grow closer.

Roman realizes Kate is hiding someone in her room; Gabi is stunned when she receives a call from Kristen; Abigail questions Eli’s feelings for Gabi; Stefano gets a surprise visitor.

Kayla and Justin plan a romantic Christmas together; “Stefano” is tempted to reveal himself to Marlena; Rafe questions why “Hope” and Kate were fighting; JJ comes clean about his addiction to Jack and Jennifer.

Eve and Hattie both receive an early Christmas gift; It’s Christmas Eve in Salem!; Julie worries no one is going to come to the Horton tree trimming; Xander has a Christmas surprise for Sarah.

“Stefano” secretly joins the Christmas party at the hospital; John gets an unpleasant surprise at home; Marlena helps Ciara visit Ben without Victor’s knowledge; Kate is upset to see Sonny with Evan.

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.