The week of August 4-8, 2025, on Days of Our Lives brings emotional reunions, escalating schemes, and ghostly whispers as Sami Brady returns to Salem, Gabi Hernandez plots against Xander, and Stefano DiMera’s presence lingers.
Monday, August 4: Sami’s Emotional Homecoming and Chad’s Growing Bond
Sami Brady (Alison Sweeney) finally arrives in Salem after missing John Black’s funeral, sharing a heartbreaking reunion with Marlena Evans (Deidre Hall). The emotional scene will address her absence and reveal untold details about Sydney’s injury. Meanwhile, JJ Deveraux (Casey Moss) grows increasingly concerned about Julie Williams (Susan Seaforth Hayes), whose health or safety may be at risk.
Chad DiMera (Billy Flynn) and Cat Greene (AnnaLynne McCord) grow closer in a charged moment, raising questions about their relationship’s future. Chanel Dupree (Raven Bowens) steps up to help Felicity, hinting at a new alliance or conflict.
Tuesday, August 5: Shocking News and Training Begins
Chad surprises Julie with an unexpected move, possibly tied to DiMera Enterprises or her well-being. Sarah Horton (Linsey Godfrey) delivers troubling updates to Marlena, potentially about Rachel Black or the ongoing Stefano mystery.
Rafe Hernandez (Galen Gering) starts training Cat, suggesting her undercover work against EJ DiMera (Dan Feuerriegel) intensifies. Gabi Hernandez (Cherie Jimenez) bonds with Xander Cook (Paul Telfer), though her motives remain questionable—she may be extracting Titan secrets. Susan Banks (Stacy Haiduk) irritates Johnny DiMera (Carson Boatman), possibly with cryptic warnings about his trial.
Wednesday, August 6: Family Reassurances and Strategy Talks
Abe Carver (James Reynolds) comforts Paulina Price (Jackée Harry), likely about her mayoral stress or Chanelle’s future. Gabi vents to Rafe and Leo Stark (Greg Rikaart), possibly about her frustrations with Xander or Tony DiMera’s plans.
EJ and Johnny strategize about the trial, with Johnny’s freedom hanging in the balance. Tate Black (Leo Howard) presses Sophia Choi (Rachel Boyd) for answers about her baby lie, escalating tensions.
Thursday, August 7: Confrontations and Stefano’s Shadow
Steve Johnson (Stephen Nichols) clashes with Alex Kiriakis (Robert Scott Wilson), possibly over Stephanie Johnson’s secrets or Gabi’s investigation. Gabi opens up further to Xander, blurring the lines between manipulation and genuine connection.
Anna DiMera (Leann Hunley) stuns Tony with news about Stefano, reigniting speculation about his possible survival or supernatural influence. Johnny confides in Chanel about his trial fears, while Belle Black (Martha Madison) and EJ hold a secret meeting—could they be conspiring or reigniting old flames?
Friday, August 8: Explosive Fallout and Comfort
Belle lashes out at EJ, possibly over the trial or their clandestine dealings. Marlena consoles Johnny as his legal woes weigh heavily. Gabi probes Xander for more secrets, risking exposure.
Sarah shocks Brady Black (Eric Martsolf) with a revelation, possibly about Rachel or her own feelings. Chad tends to Cat, deepening their ambiguous relationship.
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