Cal holds Kim and Kayla hostage, claiming he has dynamite. Kim pretends to love him to protect Kayla while Shane and SWAT position themselves outside. Cal demands a plane and his .. show full overview
Cal holds Kim and Kayla hostage, claiming he has dynamite. Kim pretends to love him to protect Kayla while Shane and SWAT position themselves outside. Cal demands a plane and his daughter Jeannie in exchange for Kayla, forcing Shane into negotiations.
At the loft, Isabella shields Carly from reporters. Bo slips in and they share a quiet moment. Mickey pushes Carly for proof she didn’t kill Victor, especially who took her gun; Isabella looks uneasy.
Roman and Marlena find numbers in Victor’s files matching a building from an old ISA case, hinting at Roman’s past. Both Romans are armed for the hostage crisis.
Shane’s negotiation with Cal collapses when the “baby Jeannie” doll ruse fails and Roman’s sharpshooters miss. Cal attacks Shane with a bottle and prepares to kill him, forcing Kim to .. show full overview
Shane’s negotiation with Cal collapses when the “baby Jeannie” doll ruse fails and Roman’s sharpshooters miss. Cal attacks Shane with a bottle and prepares to kill him, forcing Kim to shoot Cal to save Shane. She’s left shaken, Shane suffers a concussion, and Cal’s survival is uncertain. Kayla keeps secret that Jeannie is Shane’s daughter.
John wrestles with his identity crisis, telling Isabella he feels shut out of the Bradys and furious that Victor’s “murder” erased his last chance to learn who he is.
In a twist, Victor is revealed alive, reading articles about his own death with satisfaction. Carly reels from accusations she killed him for money, while strange gifts arrive at the loft, suggesting Victor is deliberately tormenting Bo and Carly from the shadows.
Victor, secretly alive, fakes his death with a doctor’s help so he can pursue a treasure without Roman Brady interfering. Bo pushes to go public with Carly despite her trial and .. show full overview
Victor, secretly alive, fakes his death with a doctor’s help so he can pursue a treasure without Roman Brady interfering. Bo pushes to go public with Carly despite her trial and questions Larry Alamain’s alibi the night Victor “died.” Marlena and Roman decode a calendar formula tied to the mystery, but Roman struggles to balance fatherhood with the search for answers and the missing Gretchen.
John and Isabella grow closer on the pier; John is frustrated that Victor’s “death” erased his last chance to learn his identity. Kayla panics when Cal asks for Kim, fearing he’ll expose Jeannie as Shane’s daughter.
Gretchen resurfaces with a tape from Roman’s jail cell. Larry realizes she’s been fired by whoever held Roman and is now valuable; they kiss. Roman follows her to Larry’s house, and John recognizes it as the place Bo encountered her. Victor assures his associate his tracks are covered—if he can’t have Carly, no one will.
Jennifer takes over the Spectator, impressing Hawk. Dan offers her an info‑tainment show, and her first story involves a personal ad from a mother seeking a daughter born November 14, .. show full overview
Jennifer takes over the Spectator, impressing Hawk. Dan offers her an info‑tainment show, and her first story involves a personal ad from a mother seeking a daughter born November 14, 1972—a date that unsettles her.
Tanner confronts Ginger about her past as showgirl Genevieve. She denies it but privately studies a clipping about a showgirl tied to an heir’s death, remembering a clash with Howard over someone named Rusty. Brian questions her about Tanner; she brushes it off.
Molly moves into Julie’s penthouse and is praised for her heroism. Tanner promises to distance himself from Ginger. Her birthday party is planned, with Jennifer and Hawk invited.
Howard orders the personal ad reprinted with a black border so “the birthday girl” will see it. Molly reads it and tells Julie she thinks her mother may still be alive.
Kayla is tormented by the secret that Shane—not Cal—is Jeannie’s real father. Caroline urges her to confess, but Kayla fears losing him. She nearly tells Shane when he updates her on .. show full overview
Kayla is tormented by the secret that Shane—not Cal—is Jeannie’s real father. Caroline urges her to confess, but Kayla fears losing him. She nearly tells Shane when he updates her on Cal’s transfer, then pulls back in panic.
Kim confronts Cal in the hospital, rejecting his delusions and vowing Jeannie will never know he’s not her father. Cal is moved to the prison hospital.
Victor, alive and hiding in Greece, manipulates Carly’s trial through Lane Thomas, ensuring a hostile jury. Isabella finds missing luggage and a furniture store card, realizing Victor faked his death and contacts Roman.
Molly’s birthday party approaches, and she wishes only to meet her birth mother. Bo gives Carly a star necklace, promising a new beginning once she’s cleared.
Carly’s trial grows tougher as jury selection falters and Salem’s secrets pile up.
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Isabella finds clues Victor may be alive, but John dismisses her and insists he’s the real Roman based on jail .. show full overview
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Isabella finds clues Victor may be alive, but John dismisses her and insists he’s the real Roman based on jail memories. She fears he’s lying. Meanwhile, Roman/Wayne and Marlena share a passionate kiss before she pulls away, torn between the two Romans. Wayne grows frustrated after seven years of waiting.
Lawrence doubts Gretchen’s loyalty until she proves her value with a pyramid diagram; they reconcile and become intimate. Wayne witnesses this and reports back to the others.
Molly responds to a personal ad matching her birthday, hoping to find her mother. Jennifer arranges filming at the pier, but Hawk panics after seeing the mother’s photo and hires actors to stage a fake reunion. Molly is devastated, and Jennifer refuses to exploit her pain. Hawk sabotages the footage.
Ginger hires a PI to search for her daughter and takes extra shifts, planning to unsettle Julie at Molly’s birthday party.
Gretchen secretly arranges a flight to the Yucatan with pilot Domingo, who immediately reports it to Roman/D. Isabella confronts Marlena at the courthouse, accusing her of stringing John .. show full overview
Gretchen secretly arranges a flight to the Yucatan with pilot Domingo, who immediately reports it to Roman/D. Isabella confronts Marlena at the courthouse, accusing her of stringing John along; Marlena denies it and leaves when Roman/W urgently calls her home.
The two Romans clash over the Mexico trip—Roman/W furious Roman/D hid his past visit to San Cristobal, Roman/D insisting he must go. Hurt by his anger, Isabella reveals she already knows about his travels and promises to keep quiet.
At Molly’s birthday party, Ginger sees her daughter for the first time and breaks down as guests sing. Tanner follows her out. Jennifer attends with Hawk.
Meanwhile, Lawrence and Gretchen pack for their tropical escape, gun included. At Victor’s house, someone overhears Lane Thomas discussing jury manipulation with Victor—everything proceeding exactly as Victor planned.
Isabella convinces Bo and Carly that Victor is alive after hearing his voice on a phone call. She charters a plane to San Cristobal to find him, while Victor realizes she's getting close .. show full overview
Isabella convinces Bo and Carly that Victor is alive after hearing his voice on a phone call. She charters a plane to San Cristobal to find him, while Victor realizes she's getting close and plans to handle her himself. Ginger discovers Tanner knows she's Molly's mother and decides to leave town for the girl's sake, but Brian brings her back. At Molly's party, tension builds as Tanner and Molly reconcile with a dance. Meanwhile, Kayla finally tells Shane he's Jeannie's biological father, leaving him shocked and uncertain about his future. Jack secretly enters his and Jennifer's penthouse, leaving a note, but Hawk intercepts it before Jennifer discovers the break-in. Hawk offers to stay the night, much to the audience's frustration.
Jack, alive and undercover at a meat‑packing plant, calls Jennifer but can’t speak when he hears her voice. Hawk manipulates Jennifer, steals the pier videotape, and tries to win her .. show full overview
Jack, alive and undercover at a meat‑packing plant, calls Jennifer but can’t speak when he hears her voice. Hawk manipulates Jennifer, steals the pier videotape, and tries to win her over. She clings to the dying jade plant Jack gave her, symbolizing her struggle to let go.
Shane and Kim learn Jeannie is Shane’s daughter—Cal lied to keep Kim tied to him. Kim confronts Cal in prison; he admits everything. Shane bonds with Jeannie while Kayla watches, devastated after sleeping with him and losing him.
Ginger tells Tanner the Hawkins family is hunting her because of her past with Rusty in Vegas and fears they blame her for his death. Tanner vows to protect her and Molly.
A melancholy montage closes the episode: Kayla shut out of Shane’s new family moment, Jennifer trying to revive the jade plant, and Jack alone in the warehouse, clutching photos of the life he can’t return to.
John, Roman, and Marlena arrive in Cancun to continue their search. Lawrence arranges accommodations for the group. Meanwhile, Isabella spots Dmitri and hears Victor's voice in San .. show full overview
John, Roman, and Marlena arrive in Cancun to continue their search. Lawrence arranges accommodations for the group. Meanwhile, Isabella spots Dmitri and hears Victor's voice in San Cristobal, suggesting they may be alive. Carly joins Bo on a helicopter flight to Mexico, advancing the rescue mission.
Bo and Carly locate Isabella in San Cristobal. Meanwhile, Molly and Tanner discuss their mothers, while Brian reveals his care for Ginger. Back in Salem, Shane confronts Kayla over her .. show full overview
Bo and Carly locate Isabella in San Cristobal. Meanwhile, Molly and Tanner discuss their mothers, while Brian reveals his care for Ginger. Back in Salem, Shane confronts Kayla over her concealment of Jeannie's true parentage, creating tension in their relationship. The episode spans multiple locations including an island monastery, airport hangar, and various Salem locations as characters navigate personal conflicts and family secrets.
Jack works at a Mexican meat packing plant and repeatedly tries calling Jennifer, but keeps getting disconnected. Meanwhile, Jennifer grows frustrated by the failed calls, fearing she's .. show full overview
Jack works at a Mexican meat packing plant and repeatedly tries calling Jennifer, but keeps getting disconnected. Meanwhile, Jennifer grows frustrated by the failed calls, fearing she's being stalked and wishing Jack would contact her. She asks Desiree for help finding him. When Desiree attempts a psychic reading, she has a disturbing vision and becomes frightened.
In Mexico, John, Marlena, and Roman investigate Chichen Itza while Bo, Carly, and Isabella arrive in Cancun. Lawrence and Gretchen surveil the Romans from their hotel room.
Jack confides to his coworkers (including his biological fathers Harper and Duke) that he can't involve Jennifer in the dangerous situation he's caught in, determined to protect her from his troubles.
Shane confides in Kayla about wanting a fresh start. John declares his love for Isabella. Shane and Kimberly mutually agree to remain friends only. Meanwhile, in Mexico, the group .. show full overview
Shane confides in Kayla about wanting a fresh start. John declares his love for Isabella. Shane and Kimberly mutually agree to remain friends only. Meanwhile, in Mexico, the group continues their adventure at Mayan ruins and a beach campsite. A revelation emerges that Domingo is secretly working for someone other than Lawrence or Victor, suggesting a mysterious third party is involved in the unfolding conspiracy.
Jack, hiding from the law, works undercover at a meat‑packing plant while visions of his two fathers urge him to return to Jennifer. He reads her Spectator articles and waits for her .. show full overview
Jack, hiding from the law, works undercover at a meat‑packing plant while visions of his two fathers urge him to return to Jennifer. He reads her Spectator articles and waits for her personals message, refusing to leave without his money. Jennifer stays devoted, wearing his locket and hoping for contact. She invites Hawk to Thanksgiving despite Alice’s warnings and even gives him $500 while his inheritance remains frozen.
Hawk schemes with con man Howard, steals Jack’s personals note, and hires psychic Desiree to convince Jennifer Jack is dead. His goal: separate her from Jack and gain control of the Spectator.
Ginger struggles watching Brian bond with Molly, who longs to join the Horton family. Chip continues pursuing Julie.
The episode ends with Molly accepting a ride from Hawk—Howard following close behind. Tanner learns of it and rushes to warn Ginger just as news breaks that Molly has been in a serious accident on the way to the hospital.
Tanner and Ginger rush to the trauma center after hearing Molly was hurt, but she’s fine—they spot her with Hawk, who helped an injured girl in a hit‑and‑run. Jennifer calls Hawk a hero .. show full overview
Tanner and Ginger rush to the trauma center after hearing Molly was hurt, but she’s fine—they spot her with Hawk, who helped an injured girl in a hit‑and‑run. Jennifer calls Hawk a hero and invites him to Thanksgiving.
At Alice’s Restaurant, Ginger is alone until Brian arrives. They dance, and he invites her to Thanksgiving, sharing memories of his late mother. Ginger lashes out, but Brian says she doesn’t truly want him to give up.
Bo and Isabella are stopped by police while Carly hides, but they talk their way through. In Mexico, Roman, Marlena, and John study the Castillo’s 52‑year sun alignment, revealing where the Mayan codices are buried. John and Isabella reconnect at the ruins.
Lawrence and Gretchen prepare to follow the group to the treasure. Victor meets Dimitri inside the Castillo—until someone approaches and knocks Victor out.
On Thanksgiving, Shane surprises Kayla with a candlelit dinner, rekindling their romance. They later join the Bradys, where Kayla apologizes to Kimberly and gives her a symbolic pillow .. show full overview
On Thanksgiving, Shane surprises Kayla with a candlelit dinner, rekindling their romance. They later join the Bradys, where Kayla apologizes to Kimberly and gives her a symbolic pillow to mend their bond.
At the Hortons, a butcher mishap leaves them without turkey. Jack, guided by visions of his fathers, delivers one in disguise, briefly startling Jennifer before fleeing. Julie saves dinner by ordering from Wings.
Molly reconnects with Tanner, who stays despite feeling low. Ginger brings a pie but is warned off by Hawk. Mickey and Maggie reconcile in their car, choosing to rebuild their marriage.
Jack ends the night alone at work, missing his chance to see Jennifer. Both families close the holiday with prayers of gratitude, celebrating love and resilience.
In Mexico, Isabella reveals to John that she's pregnant. Bo proposes to Carly in an ancient Mayan court in Cancun. Roman and John uncover details about the Castillo while Lawrence grows .. show full overview
In Mexico, Isabella reveals to John that she's pregnant. Bo proposes to Carly in an ancient Mayan court in Cancun. Roman and John uncover details about the Castillo while Lawrence grows suspicious of Gretchen's involvement in his schemes. Bo and Carly discover Victor imprisoned in a dungeon.
In Mexico, Roman and John search Mayan ruins for ancient codices hidden in castle catacombs. They discover a tunnel and locate the codices, but Lawrence and Gretchen corner them with .. show full overview
In Mexico, Roman and John search Mayan ruins for ancient codices hidden in castle catacombs. They discover a tunnel and locate the codices, but Lawrence and Gretchen corner them with guns, attempting to strike an alliance. Bo arrives to warn them it's a trap, but Stefano ”alive and from John's past ”emerges and orders everyone to surrender their weapons. Stefano reveals he holds the key to John's mysterious past and demands the codices in exchange.
Meanwhile, Carly finds Victor chained in a cave. Despite his pleas, she initially refuses to help until she relents and frees him, warning him not to betray her. She's called police to resolve the situation.
Back at camp, Marlena and Isabella discuss John. Isabella suddenly becomes ill from the heat and faints, causing Marlena concern. The women eventually settle their differences.
The episode ends with the dangerous standoff at the ruins, as Stefano's unexpected return threatens to unravel secrets tied to John's identity.
John retrieves a satchel containing crucial information about his past from Stefano, who seemingly perishes in a resulting fire. Gretchen is revealed to be ISA and assumes control of the .. show full overview
John retrieves a satchel containing crucial information about his past from Stefano, who seemingly perishes in a resulting fire. Gretchen is revealed to be ISA and assumes control of the codices. Victor faces arrest.
Meanwhile, Jennifer attempts to move forward without Jack. Jack desperately searches the newspaper for a message from her but finds nothing. While Jennifer goes Christmas shopping, Jack takes a job delivering meat to Bayview Sanitarium, suggesting he's struggling to cope with their separation.
Gretchen makes a final attempt to explain her past actions to Roman. Meanwhile, John declares his love for Isabella, who firmly rejects Victor's advances. Marlena and Roman commit to .. show full overview
Gretchen makes a final attempt to explain her past actions to Roman. Meanwhile, John declares his love for Isabella, who firmly rejects Victor's advances. Marlena and Roman commit to resolving their relationship issues. In lighter moments, Tanner and Molly discuss Christmas plans, while Kimberly and Kayla work toward reconciliation. The episode involves various locations including Mexico, where several characters navigate personal crises and emotional confrontations.
Bo and Carly share a pre-wedding ritual. Jack visits Jo at Bayview Sanitarium, sneaking in to see her and getting details about Jennifer. Meanwhile, Jennifer has dinner with the .. show full overview
Bo and Carly share a pre-wedding ritual. Jack visits Jo at Bayview Sanitarium, sneaking in to see her and getting details about Jennifer. Meanwhile, Jennifer has dinner with the persistent Hawk, who makes advances toward her ”which she firmly rejects, sending him away. Alice warns Jennifer about Hawk's behavior. Brian finds comfort in Ginger as he grieves his mother's death, while Molly supports Tanner at his mother's grave. Jack confides in Jo about the situation with Jennifer.
Bo and Carly prepare for a symbolic Mayan wedding ceremony at ancient ruins in Mexico. Bo emotionally asks John to consider him family and attend the wedding, convincing John to go .. show full overview
Bo and Carly prepare for a symbolic Mayan wedding ceremony at ancient ruins in Mexico. Bo emotionally asks John to consider him family and attend the wedding, convincing John to go despite his initial hesitation. Roman prevents Bo from seeing Carly beforehand to preserve tradition. Carly and Marlena learn about the wedding customs and attire while discussing Bo and Carly's relationship.
Meanwhile, Shane returns from Washington with updates on John's case involving a mysterious bag. Kim asks Shane to maintain emotional distance as she and Kim work to repair their relationship while helping Kayla with a case involving an abused child at the riverfront clinic. At the Brady home, Shane briefs the family on both John's situation and Bo and Carly's upcoming ceremony.
As everyone gathers to witness the wedding, Bo and Carly make their way up the pyramid for the ceremony, with a musical montage highlighting their journey together.
Bo and Carly marry atop Mayan ruins in Mexico in a ceremonial celebration attended by Roman, Marlena, John, and Isabella, who present gifts. John experiences a memory of his childhood .. show full overview
Bo and Carly marry atop Mayan ruins in Mexico in a ceremonial celebration attended by Roman, Marlena, John, and Isabella, who present gifts. John experiences a memory of his childhood with Bo, expressing how Bo will always be his brother. After performing ancient rituals, Bo and Carly consummate their marriage. Meanwhile, John tells Isabella he's not Roman and must release his feelings for Marlena. Isabella reveals she considered abortion but changes her mind when John promises to be a devoted father, as he was to Carrie, Sami, and Eric despite not being their biological parent.
Bo and Carly enjoy their romantic honeymoon in Mexico. Isabella announces she's pregnant, revealing significant news to the group. John, Isabella, Roman, and Marlena prepare to depart Mexico, bringing their time in the country to an end.
Bo and Carly enjoy their romantic honeymoon in Mexico. Isabella announces she's pregnant, revealing significant news to the group. John, Isabella, Roman, and Marlena prepare to depart Mexico, bringing their time in the country to an end.
Bo and Carly enjoy their honeymoon in Mexico while Jennifer receives a postcard from them. Alice encourages Jennifer about Jack's return, but Jack overhears Jennifer telling Alice it's .. show full overview
Bo and Carly enjoy their honeymoon in Mexico while Jennifer receives a postcard from them. Alice encourages Jennifer about Jack's return, but Jack overhears Jennifer telling Alice it's too soon to see him again. Misunderstanding, Jack assumes Jennifer has moved on with another man and decides to back away. Meanwhile, Chip pursues Julie while helping Molly get together with Tanner. After initial resistance, Tanner agrees to take Molly to the Nutcracker ballet, and they share a tender moment on the pier. Hawk refuses to leave town without Jack's money despite efforts to send him away. Jo confronts Jack about his feelings for Jennifer and urges him to fight for her before he loses her permanently.
Shane receives an ISA assignment and must leave Salem, sharing an emotional farewell with Kim, swearing their friendship will endure. John, Roman, and Marlena return from Mexico, where .. show full overview
Shane receives an ISA assignment and must leave Salem, sharing an emotional farewell with Kim, swearing their friendship will endure. John, Roman, and Marlena return from Mexico, where John learned he's not Roman Brady ”the real Roman is someone else entirely. Uncomfortable with his identity crisis, John decides to make a clean break and stays with Isabella instead. Sami and Eric struggle to process that John isn't their biological father. Marcus clashes with Glenda over framing Carly for Victor's death. Isabella receives John's ultrasound picture and hopes it will help him cope with his confusion about who he really is. John shares a tender goodbye with Sami and Eric before departing. Later, Isabella shows John the baby's ultrasound, but the image only deepens his anguish about his uncertain identity.
Roman returns home for Christmas, but John feels hurt when the family welcomes Roman with a cake, believing he's been replaced. Meanwhile, Jack struggles with jealousy as Jennifer spends .. show full overview
Roman returns home for Christmas, but John feels hurt when the family welcomes Roman with a cake, believing he's been replaced. Meanwhile, Jack struggles with jealousy as Jennifer spends time with Hawk, who takes her horseback riding. Jo counsels both Jack and Jennifer, urging them not to give up on each other.
Jack hides in the shadows when Jennifer and Hawk return to the penthouse, then decides to fight for their relationship. He purchases a new suit to feel like himself again. Jennifer, unaware of Jack's efforts, decorates Hawk's apartment and considers staying with Alice for the holidays. When Jack attempts to reach out to Jennifer on the street, a misunderstanding with a toy gun forces him to flee. Despite the obstacles, Jack remains determined to win Jennifer back.
Molly dances to The Nutcracker as Julie helps her get ready for the ballet. Tanner nervously dresses until Brian fixes his tie. Jack hides on Jennifer’s balcony when she returns with .. show full overview
Molly dances to The Nutcracker as Julie helps her get ready for the ballet. Tanner nervously dresses until Brian fixes his tie. Jack hides on Jennifer’s balcony when she returns with Hawk; a neighbor distraction lets Jack slip out unseen. Julie gives Molly a formal dress, and Tanner insists he’s only going for her. Ginger convinces Alice to let Desiree do readings at the restaurant.
Tanner arrives with daisies—Molly’s favorite—and they go to the ballet. Jack visits Jo, saying he’s giving up on Jennifer. After the ballet, Tanner and Molly share coffee and talk. Hawk discovers Jennifer decorated his room for Christmas, touched by her gesture. Jennifer writes about it in her diary. Jack lurks outside, remembering their wedding, and decides he’ll fight to win her back.
Hawk and Desiree plot to use a fake personal ad to lure Jack out. Jennifer shops with Maggie and admits she still thinks about Jack. Molly shows Julie a vintage dress she plans to fix .. show full overview
Hawk and Desiree plot to use a fake personal ad to lure Jack out. Jennifer shops with Maggie and admits she still thinks about Jack. Molly shows Julie a vintage dress she plans to fix and wonders why Tanner seems distant after their ballet date. Brian finds Tanner emotional over a Christmas display; Tanner denies anything is wrong. Desiree becomes a Salvation Army bell ringer at Hawk’s request.
Jack hides in the ladies’ room at Wings when Julie and Molly arrive, slipping out before Tanner opens the door. Tanner reassures Molly he isn’t avoiding her. Ginger debates telling Molly she’s her mother.
Jack buys a suit to feel like himself again and narrowly misses running into Jennifer. Hawk pushes Jennifer to move on. Jennifer asks Alice if she can stay with her grandparents for the holidays. Jack tries to approach Jennifer but is mistaken for a criminal when he picks up a dropped toy gun, forcing him to flee.
Brian chases the “Christmas Bandit,” unaware it’s Jack hiding on the docks. Isabella tells John Bo and Carly are home, but he refuses to join the Brady gathering. Sami and Eric reject .. show full overview
Brian chases the “Christmas Bandit,” unaware it’s Jack hiding on the docks. Isabella tells John Bo and Carly are home, but he refuses to join the Brady gathering. Sami and Eric reject him, breaking his heart. Caroline and Shawn reassure Isabella her baby will be part of their family.
Desiree tells Hawk she saw Jack running with what looked like a gun. Glenda updates Bo and Carly on Victor’s charges for faking his death.
Jack hides in a crate to escape the docks—unaware it’s being delivered to Jennifer’s penthouse. Hawk waits for Jack, but Howard arrives instead, disowns him, and threatens to cut him out financially.
Jennifer returns home as a large crate is delivered. Jack bursts out and sprints away before she can see him.
Bo and Carly return home as Roman excitedly plans Christmas, though Bo fears Victor will escape charges. Marlena and Carly rebuild their lives, while John feels stuck with no past to .. show full overview
Bo and Carly return home as Roman excitedly plans Christmas, though Bo fears Victor will escape charges. Marlena and Carly rebuild their lives, while John feels stuck with no past to reclaim. Isabella prepares a room for him, but he doubts the ISA will find anything useful.
Victor meets Rafi Torres in prison, trying to secure future power. Mickey explains Carly can’t press civil charges until Victor’s criminal case is resolved. Lawrence corners Carly, hinting he knows about the Mayan marriage and offering “help” while probing her connection to John.
The ISA delivers John’s satchel: only a locket, melted gold, and a photo fragment showing a woman’s ear with a birthmark. Roman and Marlena try to reach Carrie but can’t find her. Isabella worries for John as he broods over the photo.
Bo and Carly settle in with Shawn‑D, who gives Bo a family picture. Lawrence hires Ivan as his new assistant. Later, John studies the photo again—just as Carly’s matching birthmark is revealed.
John agrees to undergo treatment with Marlena. Victor enters an insanity plea in court and is released. Ivan arrives in Salem as Lawrence's new employee. John moves out of the loft, .. show full overview
John agrees to undergo treatment with Marlena. Victor enters an insanity plea in court and is released. Ivan arrives in Salem as Lawrence's new employee. John moves out of the loft, creating distance in his relationship. Marcus invites Glynnis to spend Christmas together, suggesting romantic interest.
On Christmas Eve, Jack disguises himself as Santa to see Jennifer, but Hawk also dresses as Santa to block him. When a child exposes Jack’s ski mask, a woman screams about the Christmas .. show full overview
On Christmas Eve, Jack disguises himself as Santa to see Jennifer, but Hawk also dresses as Santa to block him. When a child exposes Jack’s ski mask, a woman screams about the Christmas Bandit and both Santas bolt. Hawk chases the wrong one, letting Jack escape.
John finds Isabella praying in church. She urges him to seek answers and invites him to the Brady gathering. He eventually arrives, surprising everyone, and gives Sami and Eric thoughtful gifts despite their recent rejection.
Roman gives Marlena her engagement ring remounted with seven diamonds for their years apart; she gives him a handmade mobile. Carly celebrates her first Brady Christmas with Bo, exchanging fishing poles. Kayla and Kim revive their childhood tradition by placing the angel on the tree together.
The children perform a nativity play, and as “Silent Night” is sung, John—still feeling like an outsider—quietly slips away.
On Christmas Day, Jack sneaks into the Horton house via sleigh after being hired by Chip as a driver. When police arrive, Jack crashes through the window, and Jennifer ”initially .. show full overview
On Christmas Day, Jack sneaks into the Horton house via sleigh after being hired by Chip as a driver. When police arrive, Jack crashes through the window, and Jennifer ”initially overjoyed to see him alive ”punches him in the face, revealing her anger over his abandonment. The family intervenes as tension erupts between them; Jennifer accuses Jack of leaving her vulnerable to Hawk's advances while he was gone. Despite a moment under the mistletoe, Jennifer remains furious. Meanwhile, Molly grieves her grandfather but finds comfort in Julie's kindness and a mysterious ballet figurine gift (from Ginger). At the hospital, Marcus plays Santa, reminding children that Christmas is about giving of oneself. The Hortons' ornament ceremony underscores themes of family and love. Tom and Alice, the episode's emotional anchors, share a tender moment reflecting on their enduring marriage as "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas" plays.
Jack returns, but his homecoming is tense. Hawk reveals Jack’s FBI and stock‑market adventures were scams. Jennifer is furious—both that Hawk hid Jack’s survival and that Jack never .. show full overview
Jack returns, but his homecoming is tense. Hawk reveals Jack’s FBI and stock‑market adventures were scams. Jennifer is furious—both that Hawk hid Jack’s survival and that Jack never contacted her. Jack insists he left a note she never received. When he emerges from the shower in her robe, she laughs, then snaps, admitting she donated his clothes. Their fight escalates until Jennifer retreats in tears and Jack sleeps in the guest room.
Lawrence arranges to bring valuable codices to Salem. John and Marlena begin therapy sessions together. Carly returns a gift from Lawrence and encounters Ivan. Roman tails Victor and .. show full overview
Lawrence arranges to bring valuable codices to Salem. John and Marlena begin therapy sessions together. Carly returns a gift from Lawrence and encounters Ivan. Roman tails Victor and witnesses him meeting with a Torres associate. Isabella discovers John's ring.
Jennifer pranks Jack by hiding his clothes, then confronts him at the Spectator office about financial mismanagement. She's furious he won't take responsibility for his mistakes and is .. show full overview
Jennifer pranks Jack by hiding his clothes, then confronts him at the Spectator office about financial mismanagement. She's furious he won't take responsibility for his mistakes and is using her trust fund to save the paper. When Jack learns their stocks are gone and they're broke, Jennifer is disgusted that money is his only concern. Meanwhile, John searches for Isabella after their argument over a mysterious ring he found, fearing he's still married to someone else. Isabella confides her suspicions to Carly, then makes peace with Victor for their baby's sake. Roman updates Bo on the Torres investigation. Kim receives a call requiring her return to Los Angeles for a child abuse case. At the hospital, Kim and Kayla welcome Carly back after charges are dropped. Molly and Tanner reconcile after arguing over a music box, while Ginger updates them on Hawk's persistence with Jennifer at Alice's Restaurant, where he unsuccessfully pitches a New Year's Eve party and tries selling his bull.
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On New Year's Eve, multiple storylines converge at a party at Wings. Isabella confronts John about a burnt photo of a woman with a birthmark, suspecting she's his wife, but John insists .. show full overview
On New Year's Eve, multiple storylines converge at a party at Wings. Isabella confronts John about a burnt photo of a woman with a birthmark, suspecting she's his wife, but John insists on dealing with his mysterious past alone. Roman investigates Victor's suspicious business dealings with the Torres family at the athletic club, gathering evidence for Bo.
At the party, tension erupts when Jack discovers Hawk with Jennifer and punches him. Jennifer leaves before midnight, and Jack chases after her, declaring his love and passionately kissing her despite her resistance ”leaving her conflicted about his sincerity. As midnight strikes, younger couples exchange kisses: Tanner and Molly, Ginger and Brian, and Chip and Julie. Bo and Carly slip away to celebrate privately, while Shawn-Douglas captures a photo of them kissing (though only Carly's back is visible). The episode ends with Tanner and Molly bonding over a dance lesson, savoring their blossoming romance.
Jennifer snaps when she discovers Jack is still fixated on recovering the stolen money. She divides their penthouse with tape, declaring “his” and “her” sides. An FBI agent questions .. show full overview
Jennifer snaps when she discovers Jack is still fixated on recovering the stolen money. She divides their penthouse with tape, declaring “his” and “her” sides. An FBI agent questions Jack about stock fraud, pushing her further away. She leaves for a network interview in Washington, telling Jack she won’t return unless he proves he can truly change. Jack is left alone, staring at their wedding photo split by tape.
At Wings, Molly and Tanner flirt until Julie and Dave interrupt their whipped‑cream fight. Ginger gives Molly a music box, worrying Tanner that she’s pulling Molly into Hawk’s schemes. At Alice’s, Brian and Ginger share a charged kiss. Julie fumes as Chip flirts with hospital staff.
Hawk’s stock scam unravels as Chauncey reports Howard cashed more stocks. Jack cooperates with the FBI, naming names, but his obsession with the money—rather than repairing his marriage—drives Jennifer away for good.
Jack returns to Alice's Restaurant to find his marriage in crisis—Jennifer has left town with her trust fund nearly depleted after being swindled. Desperate to understand what .. show full overview
Jack returns to Alice's Restaurant to find his marriage in crisis—Jennifer has left town with her trust fund nearly depleted after being swindled. Desperate to understand what happened, Jack learns from Ginger that Hawk may be working with Desiree in the scheme. When Hawk arrives, Jack surprisingly proposes a truce and they shake hands to let bygones be bygones. However, later at his penthouse, Jack discovers incriminating evidence on his honeymoon videotape: Hawk is clearly visible, proving he was involved in the setup from the beginning. Meanwhile, John and Marlena have a therapy session as their romantic and professional lives continue to intertwine.
Roman tries reconnecting with Kayla, who’s worried Shane has vanished. John confronts Roman for using Isabella to plant a bug in Victor’s house, furious she was put at risk. Carly shows .. show full overview
Roman tries reconnecting with Kayla, who’s worried Shane has vanished. John confronts Roman for using Isabella to plant a bug in Victor’s house, furious she was put at risk. Carly shows Bo an old wedding invitation tied to her past with Lawrence; Bo suspects something is off.
Lawrence obsesses over Carly, reciting poetry and plotting while convincing John and Isabella to attend an artifacts viewing. John senses he’s up to something.
The Torres crime family resurfaces in Salem. Brian alerts Roman, who questions Julie about Wings’ tunnels. Roman and Brian investigate as Torres vows Roman will be eliminated.
Molly idealizes Julie as a mother figure. Tanner warns Ginger not to meddle in Hawk’s dangerous affairs. Chip keeps trying—and failing—to get Julie to take him seriously.
Victor's trial begins with Isabella testifying in his favor, though his attorney manipulates her testimony. Isabella faints on the stand and is hospitalized with dangerously high blood .. show full overview
Victor's trial begins with Isabella testifying in his favor, though his attorney manipulates her testimony. Isabella faints on the stand and is hospitalized with dangerously high blood pressure; John vows to support her through the pregnancy.
Jack and Ginger investigate mysterious connections between Hawk and Desiree after discovering no inheritance record exists for Hawk. Jack recalls Eve shouting about money during his honeymoon—overheard by Hawk and Desiree—and suspects Hawk targeted Jack's money instead. When Jack invites Hawk over and offers to sign over his grandfather's estate funds, Hawk reacts with visible distress and leaves frustrated, confirming their suspicions that something is amiss.
Meanwhile, John fights an ex-convict on the pier; Roman receives a threatening message at a surveillance apartment warning him to back off Victor's case. Marlena worries Roman is becoming too involved and could get hurt, expressing fear of losing him again.
Bo warns Carly to stay away from Lawrence and keep her distance at the museum opening. Isabella's pregnancy complications prevent further testimony. John experiences flashbacks of .. show full overview
Bo warns Carly to stay away from Lawrence and keep her distance at the museum opening. Isabella's pregnancy complications prevent further testimony. John experiences flashbacks of crashing waves triggered by his ring and promises Isabella no more secrets. Marlena grows suspicious of Roman's evasive behavior regarding police surveillance protecting the family.
Lawrence studies a mysterious file on John featuring a wolf and twin babies. Victor discovers the bug Isabella planted and visits her hospital room, accusing Roman of manipulating her and threatening retaliation.
At the hospital, Kim decides to move to Los Angeles to help with a child abuse case; Kayla offers to accompany her. John meets with Marlena about his visions, and they suspect the ring is the trigger.
Bo, Carly, John, Roman, and Marlena attend the museum opening together for safety. John has a premonition something will happen.
At a Salem Museum gala showcasing ancient Mayan codices discovered by Bo and Carly, who announce their engagement, Jack crashes the event desperately trying to reach Jennifer, who's .. show full overview
At a Salem Museum gala showcasing ancient Mayan codices discovered by Bo and Carly, who announce their engagement, Jack crashes the event desperately trying to reach Jennifer, who's working as a reporter covering the story. Security ejects him after he creates a scene. Back at their penthouse, Jennifer coldly confronts Jack about his behavior while she was away. Jack hints he's uncovered something regarding "Baby Howie" that could win her back, but refuses to reveal details. Jennifer, unimpressed by his antics and considering a job offer elsewhere, gives him one week to prove himself. After she leaves, Jack secretly calls his lawyer Chauncey with urgent business, suggesting he's planning a legal move to sway Jennifer.
27x45 #6680A January 10 1992 (One Stormy Night) Episode overview
Ausstrahlung
Jan 10, 1992
A violent storm hits Salem. At the hospital, staff scramble as Carly encounters Lawrence posing as an “angel of mercy.” He lures her to a remote cabin, wooing her with poetry and .. show full overview
A violent storm hits Salem. At the hospital, staff scramble as Carly encounters Lawrence posing as an “angel of mercy.” He lures her to a remote cabin, wooing her with poetry and memories until she escapes.
Jack and Jennifer are trapped overnight in the “Ask Dr. Love” set when the power fails. Forced together, they play the game show; Jack serenades her, moving her deeply. The computer awards him a bed, and they make love. Jack promises they’ll fix their problems together, and Jennifer finally lets him back into her life.
Elsewhere, Isabella’s car plunges into the river, Roman is buried under sandbags, and a mysterious hitchhiker—Carrie—appears at the shelter. Bo and Carly make love on his boat, though Carly remains shaken by Lawrence’s romantic pursuit.
A violent storm hits Salem. At the hospital, Carly finds Lawrence posing as an “angel of mercy” and he lures her to a remote cabin, wooing her with poetry and memories until she escapes. .. show full overview
A violent storm hits Salem. At the hospital, Carly finds Lawrence posing as an “angel of mercy” and he lures her to a remote cabin, wooing her with poetry and memories until she escapes. Jack and Jennifer are trapped overnight in the “Ask Dr. Love” set when the power fails. They play the game, and Jack’s emotional serenade softens Jennifer. The computer awards him a bed, and they make love, agreeing to face their problems together.
The storm causes chaos: Isabella’s car plunges into the river, Roman is buried under sandbags, and a female hitchhiker—Carrie—appears at the shelter. Bo and Carly make love on his boat, though Carly remains shaken by Lawrence’s romantic pressure.
Jack and Jennifer reunite on the “Dr. Love” set, but their joy collapses when the bank forecloses on the Spectator. Jennifer is devastated Jack hid the crisis, even after she used her .. show full overview
Jack and Jennifer reunite on the “Dr. Love” set, but their joy collapses when the bank forecloses on the Spectator. Jennifer is devastated Jack hid the crisis, even after she used her trust fund, and she walks out.
John rescues pregnant Isabella from a sinking car. Roman is stunned when Carrie returns to Salem. Carrie rejects John, insisting she never believed he was her father. Isabella recovers, and a jeweler tells John his ring bears an insignia, not a wedding mark. In Europe, Danielle sees John’s photo and remembers a man wearing the same ring.
Victor plots with Tarrington and meets Raffie Torres. Roman overhears their waterfront meeting. A museum theft investigation intensifies, and despite helping solve it, John becomes a suspect.
Kim, Kayla, and their kids land safely in L.A. after a rough flight. A passenger named Rob offers them a ride but quickly strikes out by hitting on both sisters.
Bo proposes to Carly .. show full overview
Kim, Kayla, and their kids land safely in L.A. after a rough flight. A passenger named Rob offers them a ride but quickly strikes out by hitting on both sisters.
Bo proposes to Carly with a ring hidden in a fortune cookie during a candlelit hospital‑lounge dinner. Lawrence confronts Carly afterward, trying to apologize, while Jennifer confides in her about her failing marriage to Jack.
Roman is pulled off Victor’s case but receives a note directing him to the pier. Victor meets with the Torres family, while Lawrence demands John’s arrest for stealing codices—codices Lawrence secretly holds. At the pier, a falling crate nearly kills Roman.
Bo worries about Carly’s sudden eagerness to marry and her secretive past in the convent, surprising Jennifer.
Jack faces losing the Spectator to Vern, who now demands Jack answer to him. Panicked, Jack lies to Hawk, claiming he has another woman and needs money to leave Jennifer financially .. show full overview
Jack faces losing the Spectator to Vern, who now demands Jack answer to him. Panicked, Jack lies to Hawk, claiming he has another woman and needs money to leave Jennifer financially secure. Hawk considers it. Jennifer refuses help from Julie and Alice, insisting Jack fix his own mess, though she’s torn about their future.
Isabella pushes herself to clear John in the codices case, breaking her promise to rest. Lawrence publicly demands John’s arrest. When Lawrence approaches at Wings, John snaps and attacks him, shocking the Bradys. Isabella takes him home to calm him.
Molly excitedly volunteers to plan Carly’s bridal shower. Ginger fears revealing she’s Molly’s mother will cost her Brian, who apologizes for digging into her past. Hawk grows suspicious when Desiree doubts Jack’s “other woman” story and urges him to leave town. In Europe, Danielle sees a wolf‑head calling card tied to the theft and books a flight to America, hinting she holds crucial information.
John finds Isabella at Alice’s researching the museum heist and urges her to rest. Carrie tells Roman she’s leaving Salem and pulls back when he asks about her feelings for John. Bo .. show full overview
John finds Isabella at Alice’s researching the museum heist and urges her to rest. Carrie tells Roman she’s leaving Salem and pulls back when he asks about her feelings for John. Bo discusses Carly attending Molly’s shower, which Carly overhears.
Lawrence studies the heist coverage and decides to gather clues to clear himself. Isabella convinces John they must stop Lawrence from winning. In L.A., Kim and Kayla investigate while Roman and Bo clash over Victor and the Torres family.
Roman arrests Torres for a dock incident but must release him. Molly asks Tanner for help with party prep, but Julie takes over. Isabella visits John’s office and asks Tanner not to call him, promising she’ll rest.
John and Carrie share a quiet moment where he vows to keep her updated on his identity search. Later, Lawrence spots Carrie at a bar and makes his move.
Lawrence convinces Carrie to give John a chance. Bo is kidnapped by Rafi Torres while preparing to surprise Carly with a baby shower. Before his abduction, Bo discovers that Carly is .. show full overview
Lawrence convinces Carrie to give John a chance. Bo is kidnapped by Rafi Torres while preparing to surprise Carly with a baby shower. Before his abduction, Bo discovers that Carly is the woman in John's mysterious burnt photograph. Meanwhile, Jack manipulates Hawk, attempting to trap him into revealing his criminal nature by convincing him to loan money under false pretenses. Hawk struggles with his conscience, conflicted between wanting Jennifer and helping Jack. Jack tells everyone at the shower that his plan to win Jennifer back is working. When Bo fails to arrive at the shower, Molly directs Carly to Wings restaurant where the surprise party is being held. As Carly arrives at her shower, Bo is shown being forcibly placed in a car, unconscious.
Carly's bridal shower is underway at Wings with the women of Salem celebrating. Marlena returns home to find John and Carrie at her place. Meanwhile, Roman searches for Bo, who fails to .. show full overview
Carly's bridal shower is underway at Wings with the women of Salem celebrating. Marlena returns home to find John and Carrie at her place. Meanwhile, Roman searches for Bo, who fails to appear at the shower. When Lawrence arrives at Wings, he encounters Jennifer and attempts to manipulate her by suggesting her marriage is failing, but she firmly rebuffs him. As Carly opens gifts, troubling news arrives: Bo is missing. Later, John and Isabella meet at the pier while Carly goes to Bo's boat with Shawn Douglas and a babysitter, suggesting concern grows over Bo's whereabouts as the celebration takes an ominous turn.
Bo is kidnapped, prompting Shane to rush back from L.A. while Shawn suspects Victor. Jack launches an elaborate plan to win Jennifer back: he stages a fake motel rendezvous with “Cindy,” .. show full overview
Bo is kidnapped, prompting Shane to rush back from L.A. while Shawn suspects Victor. Jack launches an elaborate plan to win Jennifer back: he stages a fake motel rendezvous with “Cindy,” complete with Ginger posing as a receptionist. Hawk secretly photographs Jack flirting with Cindy, unaware it’s all a setup.
Jack comforts Jennifer about Bo’s kidnapping and drives her home. At the penthouse, he nearly crosses her tape‑line boundary but stops himself, vowing to “declare war” on the line and win her back.
Hawk sends Desiree to plant doubts in Jennifer’s mind, hinting Jack was at a meat‑packing plant. When Jennifer calls Jack’s office, she learns he isn’t there. Jack returns late with lipstick on his collar, and Jennifer grows suspicious. She later finds his stained shirt hidden under a sofa pillow, confirming her fears that Jack is hiding something.
Bo is kidnapped by the Torres drug ring; Raffi will release him once a shipment is unloaded. Roman reluctantly teams with Victor to save him. In L.A., Kim decides to stay for charity .. show full overview
Bo is kidnapped by the Torres drug ring; Raffi will release him once a shipment is unloaded. Roman reluctantly teams with Victor to save him. In L.A., Kim decides to stay for charity work and to give Kayla and Shane space, saying a painful goodbye as they return to Salem.
John becomes the prime suspect in the Mayan artifact theft and can’t remember his whereabouts, experiencing fragmented flashbacks of someone stealing paintings. Isabella bribes the curator for a PI role on the case. Carly reassures Shawn‑D that Bo will come home, while Lawrence tries manipulating her again and she shuts him down. Carrie encounters Lawrence and recalls his past kindness.
Danielle Stevens arrives in Salem from Italy. Marlena urges John not to assume he’s guilty, and he stays at Isabella’s loft while trying to piece together his missing memories.
Jack works at The Spectator, where Vern reveals he's making mistakes rather than getting promoted. Jennifer confronts Jack about lipstick-stained shirts; he blames coworker Silvie. At .. show full overview
Jack works at The Spectator, where Vern reveals he's making mistakes rather than getting promoted. Jennifer confronts Jack about lipstick-stained shirts; he blames coworker Silvie. At the TV studio, Jennifer agrees to a tentative date with Jack after he apologizes and asks for another chance. However, Hawk—who's been hovering around Jennifer—plants photos of Jack with Cindy under her broadcast copy. Jennifer freezes on-air seeing the pictures. After the broadcast, she shows Jack the photos and angrily tells him not to come home. Meanwhile, family scenes with Roman, Marlena, Carrie, and Shawn unfold in the background, while Carly, Victor, and dock workers deal with separate business at the pier and Kiriakis Mansion.
Roman finds video proof Bo is injured and held by the Torres family. He tries negotiating through Carly, but his surveillance ruins the deal. ISA agent Tarrington warns Roman the Torres .. show full overview
Roman finds video proof Bo is injured and held by the Torres family. He tries negotiating through Carly, but his surveillance ruins the deal. ISA agent Tarrington warns Roman the Torres family has issued a public hit on him and offers relocation, which Roman refuses after seven years away from his family.
Carrie considers hospital volunteer work and meets Tanner. Though Molly already has a connection with him, Carrie boldly pursues him. Tanner and Molly later agree to keep their relationship casual. Brian and Ginger reconcile after he admits stress over Bo’s kidnapping fueled his defensiveness.
Lawrence encounters Carrie at the hospital and encourages her to volunteer, subtly exploiting her emotional vulnerability. Later, he visits Carly as she reviews Bo’s video, offering comfort and hinting he knows more about the criminal network. Carly remains wary but listens.
Roman learns Bo is alive but marked for death once Raffi Torres’s shipment arrives. He considers going undercover to protect his family but hides the plan from Marlena. At the docks, .. show full overview
Roman learns Bo is alive but marked for death once Raffi Torres’s shipment arrives. He considers going undercover to protect his family but hides the plan from Marlena. At the docks, Danielle secretly watches John with growing tension.
John battles fragmented memories, dreaming of a cat burglar named “Romulus” stealing a diamond necklace. He insists he wants a future with Isabella, but when the injured guard whispers “Romulus,” she becomes frightened.
Carrie clashes with Marlena after returning from Europe. Lawrence encounters her at the Continental Bar, manipulating her with talk of independence while probing for information about John.
Julie reluctantly agrees to dinner with Chip to ease her loneliness over Bo’s disappearance, despite Mickey’s concerns. Roman creates a romantic evening for Marlena, hinting at his possible departure. Carly struggles emotionally with releasing evidence of Bo, fearing it means letting go of him entirely.
Jack finally clears his name when Jennifer learns the affair photos were staged by Hawk. Cindy confirms nothing happened, and Jack goes further—he puts Hawk on trial in a mock courtroom .. show full overview
Jack finally clears his name when Jennifer learns the affair photos were staged by Hawk. Cindy confirms nothing happened, and Jack goes further—he puts Hawk on trial in a mock courtroom with Alice, Ginger, and Marcus testifying to Hawk’s manipulation. Video evidence proves Hawk was at Universal Studios when the photos were supposedly taken. Jennifer believes Jack at last, and he pours out apology after apology, declaring his love repeatedly. She lays down conditions: no illegal stock schemes, no business equipment in their bedroom, no fake affairs, and he must burn the powder‑blue leisure suit. They reconcile passionately, celebrating with champagne and a renewed commitment.
Elsewhere, Marlena worries Roman is emotionally withdrawing. Tanner gently friendzones Molly, leaving her hurt. Abe warns Roman it may be safer to leave town than face the Torres threat. Hawk refuses to abandon his obsession with Jennifer, even as Desiree warns his plan is collapsing.
Danielle Stevens arrives in Salem posing as a reporter, questioning Alice about John. At the docks she “accidentally” meets John, claims she’s apartment hunting, and rents the unit next .. show full overview
Danielle Stevens arrives in Salem posing as a reporter, questioning Alice about John. At the docks she “accidentally” meets John, claims she’s apartment hunting, and rents the unit next to his. Her cryptic phone call reveals she’s found someone she’s searched for for years—someone who may not remember his past.
John continues bonding with Isabella and their unborn baby while struggling with fragmented memories and dreams. He confides in Abe about his conflicted feelings over recovering his identity. Isabella secretly investigates the robbery case involving “Romulus,” hiding it from John to protect him.
Tanner and Molly learn their mother deliberately took her own life, pushing them to seek answers. Brian supports them while trying to move forward with Ginger despite Vern’s disapproval. Shane prepares to leave Salem for an ISA assignment; Kayla, hurt but supportive, ultimately spends an intimate night with him before he departs.
Jack and Jennifer stage a fake séance to expose Desiree. Jennifer “channels” victims while Jack, Alice, Ginger, and Marcus corner Desiree with evidence. Realizing she’s trapped, Desiree .. show full overview
Jack and Jennifer stage a fake séance to expose Desiree. Jennifer “channels” victims while Jack, Alice, Ginger, and Marcus corner Desiree with evidence. Realizing she’s trapped, Desiree confesses: Howard Hawkins Sr. has their money, and Hawk bailed on the scam because he was obsessed with Jennifer. Vern, posing as a cop, helps record her confession, and they convince her to help take Hawk down.
Roman and Shane meet the Torres brothers in a warehouse exchange that collapses when the boxes turn out empty and police swarm the scene. Fernando is killed, and Rafi warns Roman he’s failed a test—he’ll kill Roman’s family one by one unless Roman leaves town by tomorrow. Shane warns he may never return.
At the pier, Lawrence tells Carly he has information about Bo. Roman confides the threat to Marlena, who insists she’ll go with him. The Bradys gather in prayer as the crisis closes in.
Roman secretly plans to leave his family but first orchestrates a surprise family ice-skating day to spend time with Marlena and Carrie. Despite Marlena's skepticism about his sudden .. show full overview
Roman secretly plans to leave his family but first orchestrates a surprise family ice-skating day to spend time with Marlena and Carrie. Despite Marlena's skepticism about his sudden gesture, the outing becomes joyful and bonding. That evening, Roman arranges a romantic candlelit dinner with wine, but when Marlena directly asks if he's leaving, he avoids answering, confirming her fears.
Meanwhile, John Black experiences an intimate dream about Danielle and shares a meaningful pier moment with Shawn Brady, accepting his deep connection to the family despite not being blood-related. When a scream erupts from Danielle's apartment, John rushes in to find her in a bubble bath, mirroring his dream, leaving the situation ambiguous and charged with tension.
Roman secretly leaves Salem to save Bo and protect his family from Raffi Torres, who has turned on Victor and plans to kill both Roman and Bo. Marlena races to the airport after .. show full overview
Roman secretly leaves Salem to save Bo and protect his family from Raffi Torres, who has turned on Victor and plans to kill both Roman and Bo. Marlena races to the airport after realizing Roman lied about “missing his coffee,” but she arrives too late and watches his plane take off, devastated.
Danielle makes a flirtatious splashy entrance next door to John—literally in the bathtub—stirring Isabella’s jealousy. At the hospital, Carly nearly makes a medical mistake while distraught over Bo’s kidnapping, and Marcus forces her to take leave. Victor warns Abe that Raffi is dangerously unpredictable. Refusing help from Victor or Lawrence, Carly finds comfort in Alice’s faith and rings the bell on Bo’s boat, hoping he feels her love.
John intercepts Roman at the airport and urges him to call Marlena, but Roman leaves anyway. Marlena arrives moments too late, heartbroken as she watches him disappear into the sky.
Roman’s sudden departure devastates the Bradys. Marlena learns at the airport that he’s gone and lashes out at Abe for keeping the truth from her, ordering him to stay away. Carrie .. show full overview
Roman’s sudden departure devastates the Bradys. Marlena learns at the airport that he’s gone and lashes out at Abe for keeping the truth from her, ordering him to stay away. Carrie assumes Roman left because of her and runs off in tears. John is sent to support Marlena; she insists she’ll never forgive Roman, though she breaks down privately.
Shane informs Kayla of Roman’s disappearance and enlists her help. He asks Julie to host a party for Salem’s high‑rollers to help expose the crime syndicate. Isabella worries about Bo and faces new health concerns.
Molly considers nursing school with Kayla’s encouragement. Brian may become the next police commander. Julie invites Chip to the party but keeps him at arm’s length. Tanner meets a professor who knew his late mother, hinting at troubling mysteries surrounding her death.
Jack sets up a lie detector test with con artist Desiree to strategize against Hawk. They brainstorm ways to outsmart him, realizing they need to think like a con to catch a con. Alice .. show full overview
Jack sets up a lie detector test with con artist Desiree to strategize against Hawk. They brainstorm ways to outsmart him, realizing they need to think like a con to catch a con. Alice and Desiree manipulate Hawk into visiting Jennifer at her penthouse under the guise of checking on her.
When Hawk arrives, Jennifer plays along with their trap, pretending Jack has left her and that she saw him packing a gun. Hawk reads Jennifer's diary, which mentions the weapon, confirming his suspicions that Jack is dangerous. After Hawk leaves, Jennifer and Jack celebrate their successful con. Jennifer apologizes for ever doubting Jack, and they reconcile, embracing as a united front.
However, the plan backfires dangerously. Hawk, now believing Jack is a genuine threat, heads to the pier where he loads bullets into his gun, preparing for a deadly confrontation. Jack and Jennifer remain unaware of the lethal danger they've created.
Jack and Jennifer execute a dangerous plan to trap Hawk. They stage a loud argument at Alice's to convince Hawk that Jack is out of control and murderous, successfully fooling him into .. show full overview
Jack and Jennifer execute a dangerous plan to trap Hawk. They stage a loud argument at Alice's to convince Hawk that Jack is out of control and murderous, successfully fooling him into hiding. Outside, Desiree attempts to disarm Hawk's gun by replacing bullets with blanks, but only partially succeeds, one live bullet remains in the chamber. Jack prepares for the confrontation with romantic goodbyes to Jennifer, kissing her passionately before leaving. Desiree realizes the danger too late and rushes to warn them, but Jack has already driven to confront Hawk at Desiree's Salem Inn room. Jennifer races after him. When Jack bursts in threatening Hawk with his gun, Hawk draws his weapon. A shot fires. Jennifer arrives to find Jack bleeding on the ground. Meanwhile, Marlena struggles with Roman's mysterious disappearance, confronting Shane about his whereabouts while dealing with her children's questions about their father. She tells Eric and the twins they are now their complete family.
Julie’s gala at the Salem County Museum honors Peter Durante but secretly serves as a sting operation: Kayla, Shane, and Roman work to flip members of the Torres syndicate.
Jack and .. show full overview
Julie’s gala at the Salem County Museum honors Peter Durante but secretly serves as a sting operation: Kayla, Shane, and Roman work to flip members of the Torres syndicate.
Jack and Jennifer run an elaborate con on Hawk, convincing him he’s killed Jack. When Hawk tries to flee with the money, Jennifer confronts him. Hawk admits he read her diary and fell in love, but Jack appears alive. With Desiree’s help and a recorded confession, Hawk is arrested for stealing five million dollars. Jennifer fiercely rejects him, reaffirming her love for Jack.
At the party, Danielle misdirects Isabella to keep her away, hoping to reconnect with Roman through a familiar song. When Isabella arrives, she and Roman realize someone sabotaged her attendance. Carly attends after prayer renews her hope for Bo.
A mysterious man plants a bomb in a utility closet. Shane discovers it and rushes to evacuate guests, but the device detonates—trapping Shane and Kayla beneath debris as the museum explodes.
A massive museum explosion leaves Salem reeling. Julie, Shane, Vern, and Alice are among the injured. At the trauma center, first‑year resident Chip Laken must perform emergency surgery .. show full overview
A massive museum explosion leaves Salem reeling. Julie, Shane, Vern, and Alice are among the injured. At the trauma center, first‑year resident Chip Laken must perform emergency surgery on critically wounded Julie. Shane goes into cardiac arrest and later falls into a coma, leaving Kayla shattered when told he may never wake.
Ginger struggles to tell Molly that Hawk—who attacked her—has been arrested, confiding her turmoil to Brian at Alice’s diner. At the pier, Tanner and Molly share a tender moment when she takes his pulse, unaware of his feelings for her.
As Julie is prepped for surgery, Molly panics, regretting never expressing her feelings. Tanner promises to stay with her throughout. Alice worries about Chip’s inexperience but ultimately trusts him. Victor shows genuine concern, telling Alice he cares for Julie as a friend. The hospital braces for a long, difficult surgery, placing their hopes in Chip’s determination.
A bomb at a party devastates Salem. Shane remains comatose while Julie survives emergency surgery but faces critical hours ahead. A waiter dies from injuries; his grieving father blames .. show full overview
A bomb at a party devastates Salem. Shane remains comatose while Julie survives emergency surgery but faces critical hours ahead. A waiter dies from injuries; his grieving father blames the hospital. When Shane awakens, he discovers he cannot move his legs, possible permanent paralysis requiring exploratory surgery with poor odds for recovery. Shane vows to beat the odds.
Carly and Kayla suspect Raffi Torres orchestrated the bombing, as his connected guests fled before it detonated. Marlena arrives at the hospital to support Kayla, who fears history repeating itself after losing Steve. Kayla tearfully tells Shane not to give up.
Meanwhile, Raffi holds a hooded Bo captive and reveals details about the bomb and its injured victims, all Bo's friends. John offers to help Abe investigate the bombing. Julie awakens to Chip's reassurance, unaware how close she came to death. As the hospital fills with the wounded and grieving, the community faces the devastating aftermath of the attack.
Molly surprises Tanner with a Valentine’s ice‑skating date in the woods, complete with dancing and homemade chili. When their dinner catches fire, Tanner comforts her, but withdraws when .. show full overview
Molly surprises Tanner with a Valentine’s ice‑skating date in the woods, complete with dancing and homemade chili. When their dinner catches fire, Tanner comforts her, but withdraws when she asks about his feelings. He insists they stay friends so no one gets hurt.
Jennifer reveals she’s pregnant, conceived January 10 during the Ask Dr. Love broadcast. Jack panics, imagining himself a disastrous father, then overcompensates with baby supplies and fantasies of perfect parenthood. Reality leaves him conflicted—they’ve lost their money and home—but Jennifer reassures him he’ll be a wonderful dad, and he leans into her faith in him.
Carly receives a letter proving Bo is alive. Police confirm it’s authentic and recent. Realizing Bo’s reference to their “special place” is a clue, she races to their cabin. Bo reaches the door—but someone grabs him before he can enter.
John is haunted by vivid dreams of a woman he once loved, pushing Isabella to encourage him to search for his true identity. Lawrence tracks John’s movements and has his satchel stolen, .. show full overview
John is haunted by vivid dreams of a woman he once loved, pushing Isabella to encourage him to search for his true identity. Lawrence tracks John’s movements and has his satchel stolen, convinced John is really the thief “Romulus.”
Carrie learns Isabella is pregnant and handles it gracefully, assuring John her feelings haven’t changed. Isabella and Danielle bond while shopping, unknowingly choosing identical porcelain roses for John.
Lawrence manipulates Carrie, urging her to spend time with John while secretly ordering the theft of John’s locket. When the stolen satchel arrives empty, he concludes John must be Romulus despite the amnesia.
John discovers his bag missing but relaxes when Isabella reveals she hid the important items. The attempted theft convinces him he’s getting closer to the truth. At the hospital, Julie comforts Chip after he loses a patient.
Jennifer surprises Jack with baby items and the news she’s pregnant. Though they’re broke after selling their penthouse, she insists love matters more than money. Jack panics about .. show full overview
Jennifer surprises Jack with baby items and the news she’s pregnant. Though they’re broke after selling their penthouse, she insists love matters more than money. Jack panics about fatherhood but steadies under her confidence.
Maggie breaks tradition with Mickey, whisking him to a hotel for a seductive anniversary. Isabella gives John a rose, triggering flashbacks of masked Danielle, who soon appears at his door with a fake plumbing emergency.
Abe gives Marlena Bo’s medals and asks her to dinner. At her office, a patient named Frank confesses to murdering a painter and threatens her, but she refuses to be intimidated. Carly receives a hopeful letter from Bo.
Bo escapes Raffi Torres by cutting his ropes with broken glass. When Jack’s credit cards fail, he improvises a candlelit picnic with cheap wine, turning the night intimate and heartfelt.
Molly surprises Tanner with a Valentine’s ice‑skating date in the woods, complete with dancing and homemade chili. When their dinner catches fire, he comforts her but pulls back when she .. show full overview
Molly surprises Tanner with a Valentine’s ice‑skating date in the woods, complete with dancing and homemade chili. When their dinner catches fire, he comforts her but pulls back when she asks about his feelings, insisting they stay friends.
Jennifer tells Jack she’s pregnant, conceived during the Ask Dr. Love broadcast. Jack panics, imagining himself a terrible father, and worries about their finances, but Jennifer reassures him he’ll be wonderful.
Carly receives a recent, authenticated letter proving Bo is alive. Realizing his mention of their “special place” is a clue, she races to their cabin. Bo reaches the door—but someone grabs him before he can enter.
Bo is recaptured by Rafi Torres, who reveals he’s been surveilling Carly. Lawrence learns from LeBec that an “accident” has been arranged for Carly and Shawn‑D. As a storm intensifies, .. show full overview
Bo is recaptured by Rafi Torres, who reveals he’s been surveilling Carly. Lawrence learns from LeBec that an “accident” has been arranged for Carly and Shawn‑D. As a storm intensifies, someone cuts the Fancy‑Face loose. Carly and Shawn‑D realize the boat is adrift, and her mayday calls go unanswered until Lawrence appears, claiming he came to warn her. Unable to return to Salem, he urges them to shelter at the lighthouse.
Abe is named the new police commander over Brian. A lawsuit is filed against the hospital for the explosion, and with its insurance canceled, Kayla calls attorney Rob in Los Angeles. Julie receives roses from Doug but insists their romance is past. Shane begins specialized treatment for paralysis. Torres tells Bo the “accident” plan for Carly and Shawn‑D is already underway.
John has fragmented flashbacks of a masked woman and dancing at the museum. Isabella grows wary of Danielle, who admits to Gabby she’s manipulating John’s memories. Marlena advises John .. show full overview
John has fragmented flashbacks of a masked woman and dancing at the museum. Isabella grows wary of Danielle, who admits to Gabby she’s manipulating John’s memories. Marlena advises John to confront Danielle. Isabella tries breaking into Danielle’s apartment but is caught when John and Danielle return, later breaking down and begging John not to leave her.
At the lighthouse, Carly struggles while caring for Shawn‑D. Lawrence comforts the boy and gently apologizes to Carly, calling her “Katerina.” She clings to Bo’s necklace, moved but unable to return Lawrence’s feelings.
Jack and Jennifer share their pregnancy news with her thrilled family. Jack, haunted by memories of Harper, fears he won’t provide for his child. Vern reassures him, but Jack remains anxious until he feels financially secure.
Frank tells Marlena confessing his past will end his nightmares. She agrees to help if he keeps every therapy appointment.
Marlena receives Roman’s belongings, leaving her devastated. Frank, her volatile patient who confessed to murder, visits and threatens her, making her fear she’s being followed. She .. show full overview
Marlena receives Roman’s belongings, leaving her devastated. Frank, her volatile patient who confessed to murder, visits and threatens her, making her fear she’s being followed. She seeks Mickey’s legal advice about confidentiality.
John has dreams about Danielle and thinks she may be from his past. Isabella urges him to talk to her. After John leaves, Carly arrives, revealing Bo is in danger and Lawrence told her where he is. John later warns Carrie to stay away from Lawrence.
At the lighthouse, Lawrence accidentally walks in on Carly changing. She accuses him, but he denies it and proves sincerity by revealing Bo’s location, cautioning her against reckless rescue attempts.
Molly is accepted to university. Carly and Isabella discuss rescuing Bo; Isabella suggests contacting Abe, but Carly refuses any outside help.
Marlena grieves Roman’s apparent death, finding his vows and jacket before finally saying goodbye. Frank arrives wanting to turn himself in; John protects her as she calls the police, .. show full overview
Marlena grieves Roman’s apparent death, finding his vows and jacket before finally saying goodbye. Frank arrives wanting to turn himself in; John protects her as she calls the police, refusing to violate confidentiality.
Carly and Isabella search a mountain house for Bo and find only his ring, left by Lawrence, proving his involvement. Isabella has possible labor pains on the drive back.
Jack and Jennifer hold a desperate apartment sale. Jack spirals over losing everything, but Jennifer stays optimistic, insisting love will sustain them. With no bed and no power, they make love by candlelight, embracing their new life.
At the docks, Abe meets a homeless man who reveals he is Roman, alive.
John meets Danielle, shaken by how strongly she affects him, while Marlena asks him to report back on their encounter.
Chip visits recovering Julie and insists on taking her home, giving her a massage before she abruptly sends him away. Shane grows impatient for test results; Marcus explains his spinal .. show full overview
Chip visits recovering Julie and insists on taking her home, giving her a massage before she abruptly sends him away. Shane grows impatient for test results; Marcus explains his spinal damage requires surgery, but his unstable heart makes it life‑threatening. Kay returns to find Shane devastated.
Isabella goes into premature labor while driving with Carly to find Bo. Their car skids into snow, and with no phone signal, Isabella insists on walking to the Brookville Clinic despite contractions. The clinic is closed, so Carly breaks in, finding no phone and locked medication cabinets. Isabella screams the baby is coming.
John and Lawrence argue while searching for the missing women. Finding Isabella’s abandoned car, they track them through the snow. Danielle dodges John’s questions about their past. At the Brady Fish Market, John learns Carly and Isabella never arrived for Shawn‑D, alarming the family.
Jack and Jennifer move into their new apartment but face a landlord's no-baby clause. Jennifer does a TV interview about solving a murder, which Roman watches from a store window. Carrie .. show full overview
Jack and Jennifer move into their new apartment but face a landlord's no-baby clause. Jennifer does a TV interview about solving a murder, which Roman watches from a store window. Carrie grieves over Marlena storing Roman's belongings, insisting he'll return, while Marlena struggles with accepting his absence. Roman, in disguise, meets Abe, who warns him it's dangerous to see his family but agrees if there's no contact with Marlena. Isabella goes into early labor; Carly stops the contractions with medication. John and Lawrence search for the women, finding them and returning to Salem. Lawrence gives Carly Bo's ring he found. Jack publishes sensationalist headlines in the Spectator to secure their future, upsetting Jennifer and Vern. Abe delivers Marlena a commendation and allows Roman to watch his family through the window. Danielle sees Marlena's interview and plots to use her.
Abe shares his promotion to police commander with Roman and mentions Lexie's transfer back to the Salem PD. John releases Isabella from the hospital, but she's troubled by his claim that .. show full overview
Abe shares his promotion to police commander with Roman and mentions Lexie's transfer back to the Salem PD. John releases Isabella from the hospital, but she's troubled by his claim that Danielle doesn't recognize him, suspecting Danielle may be lying.
Danielle confides in Gabby that she couldn't confess her feelings to John because of his love for Isabella. Seeing Marlena's nameplate, she devises a plan to win John back.
Meanwhile, Lawrence and Carrie toast with champagne until Ivan interrupts with urgent news, Vivian is arriving tonight. Ivan gallantly escorts Carrie out.
Desperate, Danielle approaches Marlena claiming she has damaging information about someone who could destroy a life. When pressed, she reveals the person is Marlena's husband, John Black.
Carly, running a fever, insists on seeing Lawrence despite Marcus’s protests. Roman has ominous premonitions about Marlena. Danielle visits Marlena claiming John is her long‑lost husband .. show full overview
Carly, running a fever, insists on seeing Lawrence despite Marcus’s protests. Roman has ominous premonitions about Marlena. Danielle visits Marlena claiming John is her long‑lost husband and pressures her to help reunite them, hinting she knows details about his past. Marlena refuses, but later finds John content with Isabella and appears conflicted.
Lawrence denies to LeBec that he revealed Bo’s location. Marlena supports Marcus’s lawsuit by visiting the deceased waiter’s parents, then meets Roman at the pier and offers him coffee and directions to a mission.
John agrees to help Danielle retrieve a trunk from their building’s basement, where she deliberately locks them inside. Carly, determined to see Lawrence despite her illness, collapses in his arms upon arrival.
Jack and Jennifer struggle financially as they prepare for their baby. Jennifer tries budgeting and cooking, but their poverty overwhelms her—Jack mocks generic bologna, her meatloaf is .. show full overview
Jack and Jennifer struggle financially as they prepare for their baby. Jennifer tries budgeting and cooking, but their poverty overwhelms her—Jack mocks generic bologna, her meatloaf is so bad she hurls it, and she breaks down in fear and frustration. Jack comforts her, promising to do better, but once she sleeps he resumes scheming to sensationalize the Spectator, prioritizing ambition over her worries.
John is trapped in a storage closet with Danielle and checks her for Stefano’s daughter’s birthmark; she doesn’t have it, disappointing his search. Isabella waits anxiously outside.
At the Alamain mansion, Lawrence tends to a delirious, influenza‑stricken Carly. She escapes into the snow calling for Bo and collapses; Lawrence rescues her. Torres arms LeBec to kill Lawrence, and when LeBec arrives at the mansion, Lawrence’s fate hangs in the balance as Carly drifts in and out of consciousness.
Marlena visits Shane and learns Roman’s fate is still unknown. Accepting she can’t live on false hope, she decides to move forward. Roman, disguised as an orderly, overhears this and .. show full overview
Marlena visits Shane and learns Roman’s fate is still unknown. Accepting she can’t live on false hope, she decides to move forward. Roman, disguised as an orderly, overhears this and visits Shane, though Marlena doesn’t recognize him.
At the Alamain mansion, Vivian shoots LeBeque to save Lawrence, shocking Ivan. Abe arrives to investigate. Delirious Carly wakes and calls Lawrence “James,” revealing she knew this before learning his identity. When she asks him to kiss her, he refuses but promises one day he will. Carrie witnesses the aftermath and nearly gets caught before escaping. Vivian overhears Carly call him “James” and grows suspicious.
Torres delays the hit on Lawrence. Victor negotiates with Torres for Bo’s release, offering half the Kiriakis empire. Downstairs, Vivian sabotages Carly’s medication, discarding her pills and water.
Roman, still disguised and hospitalized, secretly places a photo of himself and Marlena on her desk, stirring her feelings. At dinner, Rob flirts with Marlena while Roman watches .. show full overview
Roman, still disguised and hospitalized, secretly places a photo of himself and Marlena on her desk, stirring her feelings. At dinner, Rob flirts with Marlena while Roman watches jealously; she gently rebuffs Rob, unable to remove Roman’s photo.
John recalls a Mickey Mantle baseball and wonders if it’s his memory or Roman’s. Shawn confirms it’s John’s. While John and Isabella vacation at Mandolay Bay, Abe recruits him to investigate suspicious Torres deliveries that may lead to Bo.
At home, Jack develops sympathetic pregnancy symptoms and faints when Dr. Tom mentions twins run in the family. Jennifer records a scathing editorial condemning tabloid journalism, directly criticizing Jack’s work, sparking conflict over integrity versus profit.
Shane prepares for risky spinal surgery as Roman lurks nearby. Miss Peach helps Roman secure a maintenance job at Victor’s mansion.
Vivian sabotages Carly's medication and tells Lawrence she'll call a doctor but doesn't. Carly deteriorates at the Alamain mansion. John and Isabella discover Carly missing, rush back to .. show full overview
Vivian sabotages Carly's medication and tells Lawrence she'll call a doctor but doesn't. Carly deteriorates at the Alamain mansion. John and Isabella discover Carly missing, rush back to Salem, find her at Lawrence's, and get her to the hospital.
Jennifer publishes an editorial criticizing tabloids. Jack demands airtime for a rebuttal, threatens Dan, and gets it. On-air, they clash professionally, their argument escalates until Dan cuts to commercial. Jennifer fears she's been fired.
Jennifer confides her job loss to Isabella, who shares her joy about expecting John's baby, reminding Jennifer that love makes sacrifices worthwhile. Jack finds Jennifer at the village, worried about their financial future with a baby coming. He reassures her they'll face it together. Jennifer places his hand on her stomach, and they embrace, finding hope in their growing family.
Molly learns her loan application used Ginger’s name. After confronting her, Ginger reveals she’s Molly’s biological mother, but Molly refuses to believe it. Tanner then admits he’s .. show full overview
Molly learns her loan application used Ginger’s name. After confronting her, Ginger reveals she’s Molly’s biological mother, but Molly refuses to believe it. Tanner then admits he’s known the truth and proves it with the matching half of Molly’s wedding photo.
Carly is hospitalized with a 105°F fever; Chip fights to stabilize her, but the delay may have caused permanent brain damage. Lawrence is devastated and blames Nidia for missing her antibiotics.
Shawn clashes with Caroline over Bo’s disappearance and confronts Victor. Roman, disguised as Fritz, intervenes and is accidentally cut; Marlena tends to him without recognizing him. Roman later overhears Victor and Torres negotiating Bo’s release in exchange for half the Kiriakis empire.
Carly wakes in the hospital as Lawrence visits, revealing LeBeque has been killed. She realizes he risked himself to help her. John flashes back to the Masquerade Ball and notices .. show full overview
Carly wakes in the hospital as Lawrence visits, revealing LeBeque has been killed. She realizes he risked himself to help her. John flashes back to the Masquerade Ball and notices Isabella wearing Carly’s locket; dancing with her triggers a memory of Carly. At the hospital he sees Carly’s birthmark and finally connects her identity.
Vivian plans a party for Carly’s recovery.
Jennifer fears losing her job while Jack rejects her homemade soup. Alice brings dinner, but Jack refuses charity. He later falls ill, and Marcus confirms he’s fine. Jennifer visits the hospitalized Carly and shares her pregnancy news. Back home, she tells Jack she saw the “old Jack” again and is proud of him—until Dan calls, summoning them to the studio, leaving Jennifer afraid she’s about to be fired.
Tanner searches for Molly after their fight; Julie and Ginger suspect she’s gone to a cabin. Molly learns Ginger is her biological mother but rejects the truth until Tanner shows her the .. show full overview
Tanner searches for Molly after their fight; Julie and Ginger suspect she’s gone to a cabin. Molly learns Ginger is her biological mother but rejects the truth until Tanner shows her the matching wedding photo piece.
Victor prepares to double‑cross Raffi during Bo’s ransom exchange. Roman photographs Conway, whose identity proves false, and the exchange is set for tomorrow.
John finds a photo of Carly with her birthmark and pressures her to admit knowing him; she denies it, leaving him furious. He later demands answers from Lawrence.
Lexie arrives early to work with Abe. Marlena admits she placed Roman’s photo on her desk, only to learn Abe did it.
Carrie warns Lawrence Carly loves Bo; he flirts, and Vivian cautions him, revealing he already tried framing John. Carly, recovering, panics that she revealed their secret. Marcus reports she muttered “James” and “Dr. Godard,” deeply upsetting her as buried trauma resurfaces.
Shane debates spinal surgery, but after Rob insinuates he’ll “take care of Kayla” if Shane dies, Shane decides the risk isn’t worth it and chooses therapy. Kayla supports him. Hospital .. show full overview
Shane debates spinal surgery, but after Rob insinuates he’ll “take care of Kayla” if Shane dies, Shane decides the risk isn’t worth it and chooses therapy. Kayla supports him. Hospital staff give depositions in the malpractice case; attorneys unfairly target Kayla, and the testimony goes poorly.
Molly flees to her grandfather’s Colorado cabin. Tanner finds her, and after arguing about his lies regarding Ginger, she reluctantly lets him stay—especially after he mentions a nearby grizzly. She tends to an injured rabbit.
Roman prepares to head to West Virginia to investigate Victor’s dangerous dealings and writes Marlena a farewell letter declaring his eternal love. Abe discovers Victor has hired a killer, leaving the target—Raffi or Bo—uncertain.
Jack and Jennifer accept low‑pay hosting jobs for a debate show, needing income with a baby on the way. Jennifer visits Carly, who’s happy for her but saddened about Bo. Carly rejects .. show full overview
Jack and Jennifer accept low‑pay hosting jobs for a debate show, needing income with a baby on the way. Jennifer visits Carly, who’s happy for her but saddened about Bo. Carly rejects flowers from Lawrence and confides his manipulative persistence; Jennifer reassures her she can overcome him.
In West Virginia, Victor arranges Bo’s ransom exchange. When Victor signals “Bo,” his assassin Conway fires—missing Raffi but tranquilizing Bo. Victor flees. Roman, disguised as Conway, retrieves Bo and loads him into Mrs. Horton’s van, revealing he tranquilized Bo to bring him home safely.
In Salem, John questions Lawrence about his past and learns they met in Paris. Lawrence and Vivian plan a masquerade ball to spark John’s memories. Danielle tries inserting herself into John’s life, but Isabella dismisses her. Jack jokes with a TV doctor about sympathetic morning sickness.
Jack and Jennifer accept low‑pay hosting jobs for a debate show, needing income with a baby on the way. Jennifer visits Carly, who’s happy for her but saddened about Bo. Carly rejects .. show full overview
Jack and Jennifer accept low‑pay hosting jobs for a debate show, needing income with a baby on the way. Jennifer visits Carly, who’s happy for her but saddened about Bo. Carly rejects flowers from Lawrence and confides his manipulative persistence; Jennifer reassures her she can overcome him.
In West Virginia, Victor arranges Bo’s ransom exchange. When Victor signals “Bo,” his assassin Conway fires—missing Raffi but tranquilizing Bo. Victor flees. Roman, disguised as Conway, retrieves Bo and loads him into Mrs. Horton’s van, revealing he tranquilized Bo to bring him home safely.
In Salem, John questions Lawrence about his past and learns they met in Paris. Lawrence and Vivian plan a masquerade ball to spark John’s memories. Danielle tries inserting herself into John’s life, but Isabella dismisses her. Jack jokes with a TV doctor about sympathetic morning sickness.
At Vivian’s costume ball, Jack and Jennifer cover the event while Jack’s failing costume embarrasses him, especially when Duke and disfigured Harper offer parenting advice. Jennifer .. show full overview
At Vivian’s costume ball, Jack and Jennifer cover the event while Jack’s failing costume embarrasses him, especially when Duke and disfigured Harper offer parenting advice. Jennifer supports him through his “pregnancy” symptoms.
Bo arrives under Roman’s orders to stay hidden while tracking Torres, but when Carly tells Jennifer how much she misses him, Bo overhears and reveals himself outside. Carly is stunned and overjoyed.
John and Isabella notice the ball mirrors an event from eight years ago. Danielle denies knowing John yet remembers intimate details, unsettling him. Vivian reveals Carly’s heirloom locket was stolen during a past incident, deepening John’s investigation.
Lawrence awkwardly asks Carrie to dance; Carly briefly mistakes Bo for him. Torres arrives, determined to make Roman pay.
Bo returns home and reunites with Carly on the balcony in an emotional, tearful embrace. But Raffi Torres is hunting them, forcing Bo and Carly to plan a discreet exit from the Wings .. show full overview
Bo returns home and reunites with Carly on the balcony in an emotional, tearful embrace. But Raffi Torres is hunting them, forcing Bo and Carly to plan a discreet exit from the Wings party. Marlena publicly confronts Carrie about Lawrence, creating tension. John struggles with evidence suggesting he’s Romulus, while Isabella insists he’s innocent. Danielle’s mention of seeing Marlena professionally raises Isabella’s suspicions.
Raffi and his associate attempt to shoot Bo and Carly; Roman signals the attack. Bo and Roman return fire, killing Raffi’s associate and wounding Raffi. Bo’s mask falls off, shocking everyone. He’s taken to the station for questioning, while Carly accompanies Raffi to the hospital. They repeatedly miss each other until finally reuniting at the boat, reaffirming their love.
Jack and Jennifer babysit Stephanie, learning parenting lessons from Kayla. Roman decides to lay low as suspicion about his involvement grows.
Everyone prepares special welcomes for Bo. Carly notices rope burns on his wrists, and Bo admits the worst part of captivity was forgetting her face. Shawn‑Douglas arrives thrilled, .. show full overview
Everyone prepares special welcomes for Bo. Carly notices rope burns on his wrists, and Bo admits the worst part of captivity was forgetting her face. Shawn‑Douglas arrives thrilled, while Caroline and Shawn plan a St. Patrick’s Day party.
Roman meets Shane, who warns multiple crime syndicates were behind the museum bombing, making contact with Marlena too dangerous. John suspects Danielle is Marlena’s patient, but Marlena won’t break confidentiality. She later tells Danielle it’s time to tell John the truth.
Bo and Carly spend a romantic day—baseball, horseback riding, a picnic—set to It Had To Be You. A plane flies overhead trailing “I love you Bo.”
Then a chilling twist: Marlena receives Roman’s fishing hat with a note saying “Don’t give up on me,” leaving her shaken and searching for whoever delivered it.
Jack hides worsening health issues from Jennifer, secretly seeing Marcus after Desiree notices his decline. Marcus orders tests, frightening Jack. He urges Jennifer to attend Bill’s .. show full overview
Jack hides worsening health issues from Jennifer, secretly seeing Marcus after Desiree notices his decline. Marcus orders tests, frightening Jack. He urges Jennifer to attend Bill’s birthday in Chicago despite her financial worries.
Molly confronts Ginger on the docks, struggling to accept she’s her mother. Ginger explains she abandoned Molly under pressure from her own father to keep her safe. Molly remains conflicted. Tanner learns his parents’ marriage had deteriorated before his mother’s death and urges Molly to face her emotions.
Roman, disguised as a homeless man, arranges through Abe to meet Marlena. When she questions him, he reveals himself; they embrace, finally reunited. Carrie grows suspicious when Marlena slips about Roman’s return, pressing her for answers. Marlena deflects, saying they’ll discuss it when Lawrence returns.
Isabella playfully handcuffs John, but he talks her into freeing him. He becomes fixated on showing Carly a locket he believes is key to a mystery. Marlena confronts Roman after their .. show full overview
Isabella playfully handcuffs John, but he talks her into freeing him. He becomes fixated on showing Carly a locket he believes is key to a mystery. Marlena confronts Roman after their reunion, furious he deceived her with disguises and put his job above their marriage. Roman insists he’ll earn back her trust, then kisses her until she yields; Marlena admits their chemistry is strong but their emotional bond is strained.
Bo confronts Victor for double‑crossing him. John breaks into Danielle’s apartment and finds a photo of a child’s party with Katerina and Danielle in the background. He and Isabella realize it may be crucial evidence, and Bo agrees to show it to Carly.
Isabella attends Lamaze class with Bo when John is delayed. John returns with the photo, setting up a potential breakthrough.
Kayla convinces Marlena to attend a prayer service at St. Luke’s for Bo’s return and Roman’s safety. Bo and Carly investigate the photo from Danielle’s apartment and trace it to a maid’s .. show full overview
Kayla convinces Marlena to attend a prayer service at St. Luke’s for Bo’s return and Roman’s safety. Bo and Carly investigate the photo from Danielle’s apartment and trace it to a maid’s daughter, prompting Carly to send them to John for answers. At the hospital, Vivian meets Danielle and realizes she’s been in service. During therapy, Danielle mentions a tense encounter—likely Vivian. John grows frustrated as Carly refuses to discuss the photos or the locket she recognizes.
The investigation escalates when John confronts Danielle in the gazebo. Vivian reports Danielle’s strange link to John to Lawrence. Isabella arrives just as a pressured Danielle makes a shocking claim: she is John’s wife. Meanwhile, the family gathers at church, and Marlena struggles with Roman’s undercover work keeping them all in the dark.
Danielle stuns everyone by claiming she’s John’s wife. Isabella overhears and is devastated. John demands proof, but Danielle says she can retrieve their marriage license in the morning. .. show full overview
Danielle stuns everyone by claiming she’s John’s wife. Isabella overhears and is devastated. John demands proof, but Danielle says she can retrieve their marriage license in the morning. Isabella worries about her pregnancy while John struggles with his missing past; they try painting the nursery but end up embracing under the drop cloths.
Jack secretly undergoes medical tests, terrified his Hodgkin’s may have returned. Harper and Duke’s pranks rattle him. Later at Cheatin’ Heart, Jack snaps at Desiree and finally admits to Marcus he fears his cancer is back; Marcus is troubled but noncommittal.
Vivian tries to buy Wings and is rebuffed, then confronts Danielle, sensing she’s scheming with John. She offers to work with her instead of against her.
At Salem University’s freshman dance, Molly impresses pre‑med student Paul, sparking Carrie’s jealousy. Tanner protects Molly from a predatory student. Professor Newirth takes interest in both girls and drives Molly home.
John confronts Danielle after she produces a marriage license. She claims he was a PI tracking Romulus and that proof of his identity is in a Swiss safety‑deposit box. When John mentions .. show full overview
John confronts Danielle after she produces a marriage license. She claims he was a PI tracking Romulus and that proof of his identity is in a Swiss safety‑deposit box. When John mentions the locket and Stefano, Danielle admits she never knew his true background. John grows emotional, recalling their constant fights and her repeated line, “I love you more than life itself.” Danielle hopes the Switzerland trip will pull him away from Isabella.
Roman plants a bug in Raffi’s hospital room; Raffi threatens Marlena, warning Roman never to show himself again. Roman seeks Marlena’s forgiveness, but she’s conflicted and says their relationship needs re‑evaluation. She tells him to finish his work in Salem, then she’ll decide how she feels.
Shawn reconciles with Caroline with a rose. Bo makes Carly a romantic breakfast at the PI office. Isabella supports John, saying she’ll accept whatever he decides about Switzerland.
Jack learns his Hodgkin’s has returned, devastating him. He hides the truth from Jennifer, who senses something is wrong. Their first Crossfire segment airs tonight, but Marcus arrives .. show full overview
Jack learns his Hodgkin’s has returned, devastating him. He hides the truth from Jennifer, who senses something is wrong. Their first Crossfire segment airs tonight, but Marcus arrives with Jack’s critical test results moments before they go live.
Carly’s past resurfaces when Rob uncovers multiple aliases in her personnel file. Bo stands by her, and Vivian—impressed by Bo’s heroics—encourages their relationship. Carly suffers nightmares tied to her mysterious history.
Marlena and Marcus visit the Lombards after Dean’s death; Mr. Lombard angrily blames the hospital. Later, Dean’s younger brother attacks Marlena on the pier, and Roman—undercover—rescues her. He takes her to his hotel, where they clash bitterly over his dangerous work and her feelings of abandonment.
As Jack and Jennifer prepare for their debut broadcast, Jennifer remains unaware of the crisis unfolding around Jack’s diagnosis.
Jack anxiously awaits Marcus’s test results before going on air. During Crossfire, he misreads Marcus’s gesture and believes he’s terminally ill, but Marcus later clarifies the tests are .. show full overview
Jack anxiously awaits Marcus’s test results before going on air. During Crossfire, he misreads Marcus’s gesture and believes he’s terminally ill, but Marcus later clarifies the tests are negative. Jack celebrates joyfully with Jennifer.
John tells Isabella he wants to go to Switzerland to investigate Danielle’s claims and asks her to join him. At Lawrence’s mansion, Carrie arrives unexpectedly; John warns her Lawrence is dangerous because he loves her, and she storms off. Lawrence dines with Danielle but gets nothing useful. John ultimately commits to the Switzerland trip, and Isabella reveals she’ll go with him.
Jack and Jennifer celebrate at Wings with lobster and caviar, dancing to Johnny Mathis. Unable to afford the bill, they wash dishes in the kitchen. Jack then invites Jennifer to his “office,” and they kiss passionately among the pots and pans.
John and Isabella prepare for the Switzerland trip after Danielle claims she and John were married. Marlena warns Danielle will try to keep them apart, but Isabella is determined to .. show full overview
John and Isabella prepare for the Switzerland trip after Danielle claims she and John were married. Marlena warns Danielle will try to keep them apart, but Isabella is determined to protect her family. Danielle manipulates the seating, booking herself in first class with John while Isabella is placed in coach—though John plans to switch.
Carly suffers PTSD and recurring nightmares from her kidnapping. After a healthy ultrasound, Isabella decides not to travel, unwilling to risk her pregnancy.
Marlena confronts Danielle, warning her not to hurt John. At the airport, Isabella tells Danielle she won’t be going. On the plane, Danielle plays the nervous flier and asks John to hold her hand.
Meanwhile, Kayla discovers Shane can move his feet again. Carly has another memory of the convent and seeks refuge in the hospital chapel, where Marcus finds her distressed as Bo secretly listens.
Bo comforts a deeply troubled Carly, encouraging her to open up about something weighing on her. Meanwhile, Jack and Jennifer audition for the "Ask Dr. Love" game show as a way to solve .. show full overview
Bo comforts a deeply troubled Carly, encouraging her to open up about something weighing on her. Meanwhile, Jack and Jennifer audition for the "Ask Dr. Love" game show as a way to solve their financial problems. Despite Jack's initial reluctance to share intimate details publicly, they're selected as contestants after Dr. Love is impressed by Jack's passionate outburst during their interview.
Lawrence confronts Carrie at Salem University, promising he won't hurt her. Overhearing this exchange, Carly, who recalls Lawrence making the same promise to her, warns him to stay away from Carrie, questioning whether he even realizes the damage he's causing.
Jennifer asks Carly to help organize a baby shower for Isabella, but Carly deflects, preoccupied by her own crisis. The episode ends with Jennifer thrilled about their game show selection, while Jack's happiness remains uncertain.
In Switzerland, John and Danielle try to access a safety‑deposit box, but the bank delays them when John’s signature doesn’t match the file copy. Danielle seduces him with champagne and .. show full overview
In Switzerland, John and Danielle try to access a safety‑deposit box, but the bank delays them when John’s signature doesn’t match the file copy. Danielle seduces him with champagne and strawberries, insisting she can help him recover his past.
In Salem, Jack resists Jennifer’s push to appear on Ask Dr. Love, but when Brian excels in a practice round, Jack gets jealous. Jennifer hints she might go on with Brian, prompting Jack to agree; they seal it with a kiss.
Isabella asks Bo to be her baby’s godfather. Jennifer plans her baby shower and comforts her when she worries about John’s absence. Bo confides to Marcus that Carly seems deeply troubled. Brian tells Ginger he accepts her past, though she’s unsure. Shawn complains to Mickey about Caroline’s constant time at church, and Maggie reassures Ginger that regrets don’t define a person.
Insurance companies suspend coverage for the doctors in the malpractice case, leaving them unable to practice. Bo digs into Carly’s past and finds no record of her degree; the convent .. show full overview
Insurance companies suspend coverage for the doctors in the malpractice case, leaving them unable to practice. Bo digs into Carly’s past and finds no record of her degree; the convent refuses to release information.
In Switzerland, Danielle continues pursuing John. He resists her kiss but admits the moment feels familiar. At a local restaurant, the owner Antonio recognizes John, and when Danielle and Antonio sing together, the song triggers fragments of John’s memory.
Back in Salem, Marcus and Marlena try to help Jesse Lombard after he threatened Marlena. At the Lombard apartment, Jesse pulls a knife again, but Marcus disarms him; they leave, unable to reach him.
Bo tells Isabella that Danielle’s story may be true, suggesting John’s past connections could be real.
The twins successfully make the A-team soccer tryouts, disappointing them slightly that Roman isn't present. Roman, posing as Derek the orderly, helps Eric overcome his glum mood and is .. show full overview
The twins successfully make the A-team soccer tryouts, disappointing them slightly that Roman isn't present. Roman, posing as Derek the orderly, helps Eric overcome his glum mood and is asked to be an assistant coach. Marlena plans a celebratory bath with the kids. A mysterious, confident woman named Lisanne arrives in town, catching Rob's attention at Wings. Rob brags he can date her, claiming to be a lawyer. She reveals herself as L.B. Gardner at the hospital, intriguing both Rob and Kayla.
John and Danielle meet with private investigator S.S. Mangino, who reveals John Stevens was actually Romulus, a figure who disappeared simultaneously with John. John breaks into Mangino's office at night with Danielle's help to access files, but a siren suddenly interrupts them.
In Switzerland, John and Danielle escape arrest by climbing out a window and hiding in a chocolate warehouse. Back in Salem, Victor faces removal from the hospital board for framing .. show full overview
In Switzerland, John and Danielle escape arrest by climbing out a window and hiding in a chocolate warehouse. Back in Salem, Victor faces removal from the hospital board for framing Carly, with Vivian poised to replace him. Isabella investigates Danielle and learns from Warner Bayer that Danielle’s mother was fired for stealing. Bo discovers Vivian picked up Katerina when she left the convent years ago. John’s signature is confirmed as authentic, but when he returns to the bank he’s arrested as Romulus.
At the Ask Dr. Love taping, Jack panics about revealing personal secrets on TV. Jennifer tries to energize him, but he becomes physically ill and breaks down. Jo and Vern step in as last‑minute replacements, saving the show. Jennifer chooses Jack’s wellbeing over the competition, proving her devotion.
Bo confronts Vivian about picking Carly up from the convent; she explains Carly was shattered after breaking up with Lawrence. When Bo learns Lawrence and Carly will both be at a Lake .. show full overview
Bo confronts Vivian about picking Carly up from the convent; she explains Carly was shattered after breaking up with Lawrence. When Bo learns Lawrence and Carly will both be at a Lake Tahoe conference, he rushes to protect her, with Vivian unexpectedly supportive. He books a flight while Caroline watches Shawn‑Douglas.
Jack’s symptoms worsen and he becomes convinced he’s seriously ill, obsessively calling Marcus and spiralling into paranoid delusions where people seem frozen as he scrutinizes them.
Jo and Vern win $5,000 on Ask Dr. Love but choose the curtain prize—a cow and limburger cheese. Vern invites Jo to dinner, their chemistry growing as Jack watches suspiciously.
Marcus and Glynnis kiss on the pier and plan a date.
In Switzerland, John accuses Danielle of setting him up after he’s arrested as Romulus. She suggests fingerprint testing, which clears him. Back at the hotel, he calls her “Dani” and they kiss before he pulls away, saying he isn’t ready.
Marlena and Carrie clash over Carrie’s choices and values. When Carrie meets criminal Raffi Torres at the hospital, she discovers Roman’s bug. Torres threatens Roman and forces Marlena .. show full overview
Marlena and Carrie clash over Carrie’s choices and values. When Carrie meets criminal Raffi Torres at the hospital, she discovers Roman’s bug. Torres threatens Roman and forces Marlena to deliver the warning. Marlena orders Carrie to stay away from him, promising harsher consequences than she gave over Lawrence.
At the Lake Tahoe seminar, Lawrence appears and makes cryptic comments about childhood trauma—his brother’s death, his mother, and the end of birthday parties—triggering Carly’s memories. She starts to confide in Bo but later shuts down.
Marlena tells Roman Torres is becoming unstable; Roman sees this as an advantage, believing desperate men make mistakes.
At Wings, Molly prepares for her final shift. After a tense dinner with Tanner, she admits she’s relieved to leave because pretending friendship is too painful given her deeper feelings.
John gets a call from Isabella while Danielle seduces him, hinting at their past marriage. He hides his recent arrest, and Danielle notices the distance. John meets Commander Rizzo for .. show full overview
John gets a call from Isabella while Danielle seduces him, hinting at their past marriage. He hides his recent arrest, and Danielle notices the distance. John meets Commander Rizzo for access to Mangino’s files, desperate to recover memories; he and Danielle kiss later.
Isabella tells Jennifer she fears Danielle is manipulating John. Asking Carly about Danielle triggers Carly’s distress, and Bo learns Dr. Gottard—mentioned in Carly’s delirium—taught at the Sorbonne, deepening the mystery of her past.
Jennifer believes Jack’s illness is psychosomatic and pushes him to see Marlena. Jack misinterprets Marlena’s words and becomes convinced everyone is hiding a terminal diagnosis. When Jennifer doesn’t pry, he grows paranoid, thinking she’s part of the cover‑up.
At the Brady house, Shawn and Caroline argue about Roman’s return until Marlena insists he needs a stable home. Lisanne offers to drop charges if Carly testifies against the hospital, but Carly refuses.
In Switzerland, John and Danielle grow closer. After Isabella calls with news of Danielle’s mother’s stroke, John meets her for coffee, where a maitre d’ gives him an anniversary love .. show full overview
In Switzerland, John and Danielle grow closer. After Isabella calls with news of Danielle’s mother’s stroke, John meets her for coffee, where a maitre d’ gives him an anniversary love letter he once entrusted to him. That night, Danielle waits in lingerie as John arrives in a tux with flowers, unable to resist any longer.
Suspicious of John’s past, Isabella photographs Lawrence’s file on John Black, hoping it proves he’s Romulus and helps recover the missing locket. Lawrence expects she’ll show John.
At the Brady house, “Derek” (Roman in disguise) visits Marlena, frustrated she won’t let him enter as himself. She refuses, fearing exposure, and he suggests finding a way to move in permanently.
Carly continues battling nightmares and avoids confiding in Bo. Vivian encourages her silence. When Shawn‑Douglas receives a Beauty and the Beast book with a card implying someone wishes they had a son like him, Carly is shaken but insists she’ll cope.
Jack becomes convinced he’s dying after overhearing hospital chatter. He breaks into Marcus’s office and finds a file labeled “terminal prognosis,” panics, and accuses Jo of hiding the .. show full overview
Jack becomes convinced he’s dying after overhearing hospital chatter. He breaks into Marcus’s office and finds a file labeled “terminal prognosis,” panics, and accuses Jo of hiding the truth. A nurse later discovers the file was misplaced and may not even be Jack’s.
Bo urges Carly to stop shutting him out. She nearly confesses something but retreats, fearing Vivian’s warnings. Vivian later checks the boat to ensure Carly stayed silent. At Isabella’s baby shower, Carly’s distress triggers flashbacks; she hints she remembers Danielle’s missing dress being found in her closet. She tells Isabella motherhood is a gift that can never be taken away, clearly speaking from personal pain.
In Switzerland, John and Danielle share dinner, fireworks, and intimate moments as they rekindle their connection.
Isabella breaks into Danielle’s apartment and finds a necklace matching a stolen Alamain piece, realizing Danielle is Romulus.
Bo learns Carly’s secret: she became pregnant by Lawrence at the convent, delivered a premature son who lived only an hour, and—sedated—never held him. Bo comforts her as she .. show full overview
Bo learns Carly’s secret: she became pregnant by Lawrence at the convent, delivered a premature son who lived only an hour, and—sedated—never held him. Bo comforts her as she grieves.
Jack, convinced he’s dying after finding a “terminal prognosis” file, confides in Jo and suddenly embraces fatherhood, wanting every moment with Jennifer, who is thrilled and unaware of his fear.
Carrie visits Lawrence, hoping he’s moved on from Carly. They kiss, but he stays distant and pushes her away when Vivian arrives. Vivian learns Isabella is flying to Switzerland and decides to follow.
In Switzerland, John and Danielle open the safety‑deposit box and find only a gold locket. When John puts it on her, he reveals he knows she’s Romulus. Danielle pulls a gun as her cover collapses. Meanwhile, Isabella discovers the truth and races to warn him.
Roman goes undercover as a maid to protect Marlena and the kids while hiding from Raffi Torres. Marlena finds a bug in her phone and fears he’ll vanish again if danger rises.
In .. show full overview
Roman goes undercover as a maid to protect Marlena and the kids while hiding from Raffi Torres. Marlena finds a bug in her phone and fears he’ll vanish again if danger rises.
In Switzerland, John exposes Danielle as Romulus, showing he stole her ruby necklace as proof. She pulls a gun, refusing to give up the locket. John insists she still loves him. Before she can answer whether they were married, police arrive; he lets her escape and fakes being knocked out.
Danielle returns to the hotel, where Vivian demands answers. Danielle reveals a second locket exists, containing proof of John’s true identity. Vivian is stunned.
At home, Marlena worries about Carrie’s choices and finds another listening device. Shawn grows angry over Roman’s absence. Jesse punches Tanner after rumors about Carrie. Marlena keeps Roman’s disguise secret, introducing him to the twins as “Hazel.”
Bo supports Carly as they grow closer, but her missing college records threaten her medical career. Tom and Chip face suspension as Lisanne’s lawsuits escalate. Vivian returns from .. show full overview
Bo supports Carly as they grow closer, but her missing college records threaten her medical career. Tom and Chip face suspension as Lisanne’s lawsuits escalate. Vivian returns from Switzerland claiming Danielle is Romulus, though she insists the locket is lost; Lawrence doubts her. Carly later walks in on Lawrence in a compromising moment with a maid.
Jack and Jennifer hear their baby’s heartbeat, a joyful milestone. Privately, Jack fears he won’t live to see the child and tells Jo about his supposed terminal prognosis. He becomes fixated on securing Jennifer’s financial future, pressuring bankers about the Spectator. Jennifer remains unaware.
Julie closes her club for an intimate dinner with Chip, deepening their bond. Brian struggles with Ginger’s growing independence. Lawrence plots to become Salem’s power broker, starting with acquiring the Spectator.
John finds Danielle in Switzerland to learn if they were married. She first claims they were, then admits they were only engaged until he discovered she was Romulus. After he vanished, .. show full overview
John finds Danielle in Switzerland to learn if they were married. She first claims they were, then admits they were only engaged until he discovered she was Romulus. After he vanished, she stopped stealing, hoping he’d return. She knows nothing about his locket except that he always had one. John thanks her for telling the truth.
In Salem, Roman stays undercover as “Hazel” to protect Marlena, who fears his job will get him killed. Abe recognizes him, Lexie doesn’t, and tensions rise as Marlena and Lexie plan a ladies’ night. Roman insists he and Marlena belong together.
Carrie suspects Marlena had her followed and slips past the cop with Tanner’s help. At school, she and Molly clash over older men. Tanner asks Molly to look up Lucille, but her file is empty.
Marcus applies to the Big Brother program to mentor Jesse, sharing his own experience with loss. Jesse refuses at first, but Marcus encourages him to reconsider.
Roman tries to win Marlena back with a romantic picnic and promises of openness; they reconnect by the fire. At Wings, John tells Isabella they were never actually married. She wants to .. show full overview
Roman tries to win Marlena back with a romantic picnic and promises of openness; they reconnect by the fire. At Wings, John tells Isabella they were never actually married. She wants to wed before the baby arrives, and their matching lockets may reveal his true identity.
Carly confides in Vivian that Bo knows her baby’s paternity but Lawrence must never learn it. Vivian secretly contacts Dr. Goddard. Bo proposes again at the Cheatin’ Heart, and he and Carly make love on the pool table.
Lisanne asks Marlena for a psychological profile of the Lombards; Marlena refuses. When Lisanne insults Hazel, Hazel dumps a vacuum bag on her, leaving Lisanne stripping down in the living room to Roman’s shock.
Vivian tells Lawrence she believes John Black may be his brother, deepening the mystery around John’s identity.
Marcus’s Big Brother application is approved, but Jesse is arrested after assaulting a cop during a drug incident with Carrie. Marcus warns the program is his only chance, but Jesse .. show full overview
Marcus’s Big Brother application is approved, but Jesse is arrested after assaulting a cop during a drug incident with Carrie. Marcus warns the program is his only chance, but Jesse refuses help.
Jack becomes convinced he has six months to live. Obsessed with providing for Jennifer and the baby, he grows bitter and erupts on live TV, wounding Jennifer. Haunted by devil versions of his fathers, he realizes he’s lived selfishly and that Jennifer doesn’t know his secret. He vows to change and stop hurting her.
John reveals his matching locket to Lawrence, who is stunned—the halves mirror one Lawrence’s mother gave him. Vivian suggests John may be Lawrence’s supposedly drowned brother Forrest, shaking Lawrence’s long‑held trauma.
John confronts Lawrence with the locket, demanding answers. Lawrence denies knowing anything until Vivian intervenes with a gun. Later, she urges him to consider John might be Forrest, .. show full overview
John confronts Lawrence with the locket, demanding answers. Lawrence denies knowing anything until Vivian intervenes with a gun. Later, she urges him to consider John might be Forrest, though Lawrence insists his brother is dead.
Roman prepares to infiltrate Raffi Torres’s operation and asks Abe and Lexie to stay with Marlena and the twins. Eric comes home with a black eye, and Marlena’s attempt at teaching self‑defense ends with her getting punched.
At the hospital, Carly operates on a trauma patient despite lawsuit restrictions. Lisanne threatens to report her. Bo suspects Lisanne sabotaged Carly’s records and breaks into her office with Carly—just as someone opens the door.
Isabella reveals the baby is due in weeks, but John is distressed about not having a real last name. Kayla hears rumors she may be fired and considers moving to California with Kim.
Lisanne catches Bo and Carly breaking into her office for Carly’s missing records. She offers to drop the case if Carly admits negligence, but Carly refuses. Jack, believing he’s .. show full overview
Lisanne catches Bo and Carly breaking into her office for Carly’s missing records. She offers to drop the case if Carly admits negligence, but Carly refuses. Jack, believing he’s terminal, slips back into sensationalism until Harper’s ghost forces him to confront his selfishness. He rewrites his story honestly but poorly, still hiding his diagnosis from Jennifer and confiding only in Jo.
Jennifer interviews Raffi Torres; Molly confronts him, and Tanner angrily removes her. A suspicious professor later comforts Molly with unsettling attention. Lisanne brings Vern an offer to buy the Spectator; Jennifer refuses. Jack overhears her saying the sale “will kill him” and thinks she means his illness.
Tom and Alice enjoy an evening out while Jack and Jo dine at Wings, where Alice urges him to see a doctor. Carly receives a cut‑off call from Dr. Goddard, and Bo comforts her as they discuss her past.
A major drug operation accelerates when Rafi learns police are onto him, moving the shipment to tonight instead of tomorrow. Bo's informant alerts him, and he warns Roman and Marlena .. show full overview
A major drug operation accelerates when Rafi learns police are onto him, moving the shipment to tonight instead of tomorrow. Bo's informant alerts him, and he warns Roman and Marlena about the change. Lawrence manipulates Carrie into relaying information about John's mysterious locket, a rare family heirloom that could reveal John's true identity. John investigates the locket's origins, discovering it has a companion piece and likely belonged to a prominent family. Both Vivian and Carly react nervously when shown the locket, suggesting Lawrence's connection to it. Vivian instructs Ivan to silence the mysterious Goddard before he reveals more. Meanwhile, the hospital's Trauma Center shuts down due to treating a brain-injured patient improperly.
At the pier, Marlena disguises herself as a prostitute to warn Roman but is spotted and captured by Raffi's men, leaving her fate uncertain as Roman prepares to move in.
ivian tells Lawrence she had Forrest’s coffin disinterred and shipped to Salem to prove his identity. When Carly visits and mentions John, Lawrence coldly dismisses her.
At the pier, .. show full overview
ivian tells Lawrence she had Forrest’s coffin disinterred and shipped to Salem to prove his identity. When Carly visits and mentions John, Lawrence coldly dismisses her.
At the pier, a hostage exchange collapses when Roman staggers out drunk and singing, punching one of Torres’ men and triggering a brawl. Bo is stabbed in the shoulder, but Torres’ crew is arrested. Roman, Abe, and Bo are taken to the hospital and cleared.
John sneaks into the Alamain mansion and hides in the security room, watching Vivian and Lawrence arrive with two men carrying a mysterious crate.
At home, Marlena greets Roman in a slinky white nightgown, reveals she’s filled his closet with new clothes, pulls out a beer, and disrobes.
Back at the mansion, Lawrence prepares to open the crate as Vivian suddenly gets cold feet.
Lawrence opens the crate, revealing a coffin filled with sand—proof Forrest didn’t drown and is alive as John Black. Watching from the security room, John grows frustrated and later .. show full overview
Lawrence opens the crate, revealing a coffin filled with sand—proof Forrest didn’t drown and is alive as John Black. Watching from the security room, John grows frustrated and later intercepts Carrie at Fisherman’s Village, warning her to stay away from Lawrence. She returns anyway and kisses Lawrence, who stays evasive.
Jack adopts an unnervingly cheerful attitude, wearing a smiley button and singing despite the Spectator’s looming takeover. Jennifer and Vern are alarmed. Jack invites Lisanne to dinner to show her their “desperate” life, but she praises their love and simplicity instead. After she leaves, Jennifer erupts, begging Jack to stop the forced sincerity and be himself again.
Roman shocks Carrie by revealing he survived as Derek and Hazel, leaving her furious Marlena kept it secret. He later takes Marlena on a romantic picnic. Carrie decides to move out; .. show full overview
Roman shocks Carrie by revealing he survived as Derek and Hazel, leaving her furious Marlena kept it secret. He later takes Marlena on a romantic picnic. Carrie decides to move out; while apartment hunting with Jesse, she finds a condom in his bag, accidentally exposing her inexperience.
Carly tells Jennifer she lost her baby at a convent after leaving Lawrence. Dr. Goddard urgently calls, asking her to meet him in Paris. Shawn‑Douglas makes her a Mother’s Day gift.
Jack, believing he’s dying, asks Carly about alternative medicine under the guise of a story; she mistakes it for morning sickness. He begs her not to tell Jennifer. Jo pushes him toward healing, but the TV doctor he hoped to see is dead. Lisanne brings food and news the Spectator deal is nearly done.
Brian keeps pursuing Ginger. Raffi is moved to a prison hospital while Bo and Roman discuss their run‑ins with Lisanne.
John and Isabella visit jailed henchman Gregory about a mysterious locket, prompting him to eventually call back offering to cooperate. Roman learns he's been demoted to Captain despite .. show full overview
John and Isabella visit jailed henchman Gregory about a mysterious locket, prompting him to eventually call back offering to cooperate. Roman learns he's been demoted to Captain despite expecting to resume his old rank after returning from seven years away; Abe remains Commander. At Roman's surprise welcome-home party at the Brady house, Carrie sneaks away feeling excluded, retreating to read her romance novel "Carlotta of the Cape." She fantasizes herself as the heroine Carlotta caught between the noble stable hand Tanner and the passionate but morally questionable nobleman Lazlo (Lawrence). In the fantasy, Lazlo's heart belongs to another woman, but he ultimately rescues Carrie from Tanner's advances, professing his care for her. Meanwhile, Bo and Carly discuss Dr. Goddard's knowledge of Carly's past, and Roman confides his demotion to Marlena before they leave together.
John learns from Gregory that the crate held a child‑sized coffin, shocking him and Isabella. Vivian schemes to get John’s hair for a DNA test, stealing strands from his brush to prove .. show full overview
John learns from Gregory that the crate held a child‑sized coffin, shocking him and Isabella. Vivian schemes to get John’s hair for a DNA test, stealing strands from his brush to prove he may be Forrest Alamain.
Carly faces a pre‑trial meeting and decides to go to Paris to find her missing records. Tom fires Kayla due to seniority cuts. Chip accepts a job in Boston and shares an emotional goodbye with Julie.
Bo tells Vivian he and Carly are heading to Paris, raising her suspicions. Lawrence visits Carly, expressing lingering feelings but denying any threat. Bo warns Carly to expect anything.
As they board the plane, tension builds around the coffin mystery and the possibility Lawrence is hiding dangerous Alamain secrets.
Roman worries as Carrie drifts toward Lawrence, even wearing clothes he bought her. They argue, and Roman tells Marlena he barely recognizes their daughter. Carrie secretly plans a .. show full overview
Roman worries as Carrie drifts toward Lawrence, even wearing clothes he bought her. They argue, and Roman tells Marlena he barely recognizes their daughter. Carrie secretly plans a romantic evening at the Alamain mansion.
Lawrence and Vivian await DNA results from the hair samples they submitted. John and Isabella, suspicious, have Tanner surveil the property. Isabella’s doctor says she’s two centimeters dilated and could deliver soon.
Carrie buys condoms and an overnight bag, then goes to Lawrence’s loft while he showers. When he emerges, she’s waiting on the bed in a black nightgown. At the same time, John and Isabella’s surveillance team alerts them to new activity, tightening the tension as all storylines converge.
Jack and Jennifer recruit Julie to help save the Spectator. Jennifer manipulates Lisanne’s assistant into revealing financial records, and Julie traces the takeover attempt back to .. show full overview
Jack and Jennifer recruit Julie to help save the Spectator. Jennifer manipulates Lisanne’s assistant into revealing financial records, and Julie traces the takeover attempt back to Lawrence Alamain. Jack grows fixated on mortality and “wasted time,” insisting he’s transforming, leaving Jennifer confused but trying to accept it.
Carrie begins a dangerous affair with Lawrence, arriving in a nightgown and producing a condom. John bursts in, stops them, and reveals Lawrence raped Jennifer and served prison time. Carrie’s infatuation shatters; she flees into Marlena and Roman’s arms. Roman threatens Lawrence while Marlena comforts Carrie.
After they leave, John confronts Lawrence with Isabella’s gun. Terrified, Lawrence blurts out: “You wouldn’t kill your own brother!” Isabella tricks Tanner about labor, then confides her worries about Carrie. Tanner admits feeling inadequate after Molly. Isabella realizes John took her gun and urges Tanner to trust Roman and Marlena to handle things.
In Paris, Bo and Carly arrive and contact Roberto, whose friend Giselle arranges a meeting with Dr. Goddard. They spend the evening together. In Salem, Lawrence tells John he believes .. show full overview
In Paris, Bo and Carly arrive and contact Roberto, whose friend Giselle arranges a meeting with Dr. Goddard. They spend the evening together. In Salem, Lawrence tells John he believes he’s actually Forrest, citing the matching lockets and the coffin. A DNA test is pending. John tries to shoot Lawrence before Roman stops him, urging they work together.
Carrie visits Lawrence, shocking Marlena and Roman. She defends him, refusing to believe John’s claims. Tanner warns her Lawrence has manipulated her, but Carrie insists she knows what she’s doing. Marlena reassures her.
Vivian fumes that Lawrence revealed their suspicions. Isabella tells John his identity won’t change their future and he considers taking the Toscano name. The episode ends with John, Carrie, and Lawrence each bracing for the DNA results due tomorrow.
In Paris, Bo and Carly meet Dr. Goddard to retrieve her medical files. A boy named Phillippe makes Carly realize she wants a child with Bo, though she fears she can’t conceive. Goddard .. show full overview
In Paris, Bo and Carly meet Dr. Goddard to retrieve her medical files. A boy named Phillippe makes Carly realize she wants a child with Bo, though she fears she can’t conceive. Goddard hints he’s meeting “Giselle,” a woman, not the ballet. Carly and Bo find her, and she reveals Goddard is nervous and being watched. Ivan later warns Goddard never to contact Carly again, implying Vivian arranged everything.
In Salem, Carrie keeps trying to reach Lawrence but Ivan blocks her. She clashes with Tanner over her obsession, then forces her way past Ivan and rushes to Lawrence’s house.
Shane struggles with recovery and emotional distance from Kayla, who leaves nursing. He says he loves her but can’t promise normalcy, leaving her unsure.
Jack visits an alternative healer who gives him a dubious “bottle of life.” Jennifer convinces Julie to take over the Spectator’s finances, and Jack reluctantly agrees after drinking from the bottle.
DNA test results reveal the specimens come from two closely related family members, possibly siblings, shocking John and Vivian. Dr. Goddard mysteriously delivers an important package to .. show full overview
DNA test results reveal the specimens come from two closely related family members, possibly siblings, shocking John and Vivian. Dr. Goddard mysteriously delivers an important package to Giselle for Carly, hinting at life-changing news about her baby.
Jennifer warns Carrie that Lawrence raped her and urges her to stay away from him. Despite John's objections, Carrie defiantly insists on her independence. A drunk Carrie almost sleeps with Tanner, but he stops her, recognizing her vulnerable state. Carly and Bo await Goddard's meeting in Paris but he fails to appear.
Carrie admits to being a "phony" while spiraling; Jennifer's trauma revelation shakes Carrie; John and Carrie clash over her autonomy; mysterious intrigue builds around Carly's baby secret.
John discovers he's Lawrence Alamain's brother Forrest and plans to leave Salem with pregnant Isabella. After consulting plane tickets and speaking with Shawn and Caroline, who warmly .. show full overview
John discovers he's Lawrence Alamain's brother Forrest and plans to leave Salem with pregnant Isabella. After consulting plane tickets and speaking with Shawn and Caroline, who warmly embrace him as family regardless of his heritage, John changes his mind about leaving. He proposes to Isabella, insisting they marry immediately.
Marlena visits the Lombard home to help troubled Jesse, but when his father Roger violently attacks her and Jesse, she threatens to report him for child abuse. Roman and Brian rush to the address after receiving a domestic disturbance call.
Carly receives a mysterious tape from Giselle after Roberto attempts to retrieve it by force. The video shows Dr. Goddard revealing that Carly's presumed-dead baby is actually alive, shocking both Carly and Bo.
Lawrence learns from spy Lisanne that John plans to leave town with no interest in Alamain money, but he remains skeptical and orders her to find ways to keep John from any inheritance.
John and Isabella spontaneously decide to marry at the registry office with makeshift flowers and plastic rings. When the ceremony falls apart due to chaos (arguing couple ahead, .. show full overview
John and Isabella spontaneously decide to marry at the registry office with makeshift flowers and plastic rings. When the ceremony falls apart due to chaos (arguing couple ahead, terrible music, collapsed cake), they realize they want a proper wedding with family and friends, rescheduling for Friday.
Roman and Scofield raid the Lombards' apartment after Marlena's assault. Though she won't press charges, Roman threatens Lawrence with violence if he touches her again. At home, Roman comforts Marlena with popcorn and a movie, and they share an emotional moment together.
Carrie breaks up with Lawrence at Wings, telling him she initially didn't believe the accusations but Jennifer's reaction convinced her otherwise. She orders him never to contact her again. Jesse later offers her a distraction, which she considers.
Bo and Carly continue investigating whether Dr. Goddard's claims about their baby are true, uncertain about what really happened but determined to uncover the truth.
Jack visits a quack doctor hoping for a cure, then realizes he’s a fraud and returns to the Spectator. Jennifer feels insecure about her looks, but Julie reassures her and urges trust in .. show full overview
Jack visits a quack doctor hoping for a cure, then realizes he’s a fraud and returns to the Spectator. Jennifer feels insecure about her looks, but Julie reassures her and urges trust in Jack. Jack and Jennifer reconcile, and Julie agrees to take over the paper’s finances, easing Jack’s worries. Privately, Jack tells Jo he’s now focused on finding Jennifer a future husband to protect her and the baby.
John and Isabella finalize wedding plans and ask Shawn to walk her down the aisle. Isabella has contractions and goes to the hospital; the doctor says the baby could arrive any day. Shane grows increasingly troubled.
Professor Letcher makes romantic advances toward Molly, inviting her to a convention before switching to a dinner invitation, leaving her uneasy.
John prepares to marry Isabella, melting down his wolf ring to sever ties with his past. Isabella arranges a secret wedding gift. Roman and Marlena agree to attend, though Roman has .. show full overview
John prepares to marry Isabella, melting down his wolf ring to sever ties with his past. Isabella arranges a secret wedding gift. Roman and Marlena agree to attend, though Roman has quietly lined up a counselor job for her, upsetting Abe.
Jack, convinced he’s dying, makes funeral plans and visits Steve’s grave, confessing his fear of leaving Jennifer and their baby. Seeing Jennifer interview lawyer Rob Stemkowski, Jack’s jealousy erupts; he admits he missed her and couldn’t bear another man looking at her. Jennifer is moved and they kiss.
Shane struggles with paralysis and doubts Kayla’s devotion. Maggie reassures him, and Kayla insists she won’t give him up.
The episode ends with a mysterious visitor, Buddy Rose, arriving at John and Isabella’s door claiming to know Forrest Alamain—John’s possible true identity.
Bo and Carly return from Paris to find Isabella asking them to call. They visit Vivian about Goddard's claim regarding a surviving baby, but Vivian insists the infant couldn't have .. show full overview
Bo and Carly return from Paris to find Isabella asking them to call. They visit Vivian about Goddard's claim regarding a surviving baby, but Vivian insists the infant couldn't have lived. Unconvinced, Bo and Carly pledge to uncover the truth.
Buddy Rose, revealed as John's childhood janitor friend from boarding school in New York, reunites with John and returns a Mickey Mantle-signed baseball John once gave him. Lisanne informs Lawrence that John is staying in town and is legally entitled to his inheritance money.
Isabella asks Bo and Carly to be their wedding attendants. They happily agree and head to church for rehearsal. However, Lawrence intercepts John at his loft, claiming a brotherly visit, preventing him from meeting them on time.
John and Isabella’s wedding day arrives under strain. Lawrence visits John with veiled threats about their supposed brotherhood, unsettling him. Isabella has steady contractions but .. show full overview
John and Isabella’s wedding day arrives under strain. Lawrence visits John with veiled threats about their supposed brotherhood, unsettling him. Isabella has steady contractions but insists on marrying. She arrives late after going home when John missed rehearsal, wearing her mother’s pearls and items borrowed from Carly and Marlena. Walking down the aisle with Shawn, she suffers a strong contraction but continues. Victor’s presence causes tension, but Isabella allows him to stay. Carrie reconciles with John and wishes him happiness. As the ceremony begins, Isabella—very pregnant and still contracting—moves determinedly down the aisle, committed to marrying John despite the turmoil.
Shane refuses to attend, insisting things have changed, leaving Kayla heartbroken. Jack behaves erratically, making odd comments about Jennifer’s appearance and abruptly leaving the ceremony for “work,” worrying her.
Isabella goes into labor during her wedding at St. Luke’s. Determined to finish the ceremony, she pushes through contractions as John vows his love. When labor intensifies, Marcus and .. show full overview
Isabella goes into labor during her wedding at St. Luke’s. Determined to finish the ceremony, she pushes through contractions as John vows his love. When labor intensifies, Marcus and Carly determine she’s 7 cm dilated and can’t be moved—the baby will be born at the church. John panics while Isabella stays calm.
Vivian and Lawrence scramble to protect the Alamain fortune, shifting assets offshore. Lawrence warns their behavior could make them suspects if anything happens to John.
Guests reminisce about chaotic births while waiting for news. Shawn and Caroline argue bitterly, with Caroline saying they’ve grown apart. Roman and Marlena vow to help. Jennifer hopes her own wedding won’t be so dramatic.
As Isabella begins pushing and the baby’s head appears, John watches in fear and anticipation.
Isabella unexpectedly goes into labor at St. Luke's Church during her wedding to John. She delivers a baby boy with Carly's assistance. Despite John suggesting they reschedule the .. show full overview
Isabella unexpectedly goes into labor at St. Luke's Church during her wedding to John. She delivers a baby boy with Carly's assistance. Despite John suggesting they reschedule the wedding, Isabella insists on marrying immediately, refusing to be an unwed mother. In an unconventional ceremony, Isabella is wheeled down the aisle on a gurney in her wedding dress, holding newborn Brady. They exchange vows and rings, though Isabella falls asleep before John can kiss her. Meanwhile, Carrie encounters Lawrence outside the church; he attempts to manipulate her into spying on John, but she refuses and warns him to stay away. At the Alamain mansion, Lawrence schemes with Vivian to set John up in an illegal business to ruin him. Jennifer and Kayla discuss their relationship struggles, finding comfort in each other's support.
Baby Brady Black is born at St. Luke’s, bringing joy and new complications. John and Isabella introduce their son, though Carrie’s reaction worries John. Victor visits and bonds with the .. show full overview
Baby Brady Black is born at St. Luke’s, bringing joy and new complications. John and Isabella introduce their son, though Carrie’s reaction worries John. Victor visits and bonds with the baby; Isabella offers him redemption by giving Brady his middle name if Victor truly changes.
Vivian and Lawrence plot to trap John through the Alamain estate. Lisanne reveals John is entitled to half of Leopold’s estate, enraging Vivian. Lawrence plans to saddle John with a failing company to push him into illegal trouble.
Bo investigates John’s mysterious adoption, calling Paris for leads tied to Dr. Goddard’s European connections. John vows to uncover his heritage for his children.
At church, Shawn and Caroline reconcile and renew their vows. Carrie apologizes to Marlena and ends things with Lawrence. Marlena receives a call about a crucial hospital case, leaving Roman uneasy.
Jack lies to Jennifer about meeting the bank manager, claiming it's for Spectator business. In reality, he's secretly interviewing prospective husbands for her at Wings, believing she .. show full overview
Jack lies to Jennifer about meeting the bank manager, claiming it's for Spectator business. In reality, he's secretly interviewing prospective husbands for her at Wings, believing she needs someone better than him after he abandoned her at their wedding. His mother Jo reluctantly supports him but warns he's a fool.
Jennifer discovers the lie when Julie reveals the banker is in Texas. Confronted at the courthouse, Jack remains evasive. When he gives Jennifer his handkerchief to dry emotional tears, she notices lipstick, Jo's from their earlier goodbye kiss, and fears he's unfaithful.
Meanwhile, Marlena and Roman visit the Lombards to help Stella escape Roger's control. Roman threatens Roger not to take his anger out on his family. At the trial, Lisanne calls Shane as a hostile witness. Kayla receives a job offer from LA, and Shane encourages her to take it.
Jack secretly interviews candidates to be Jennifer's "husband," convinced she's having an affair. Jennifer grows suspicious of Jack's evasive behavior and a mysterious handkerchief. Jack .. show full overview
Jack secretly interviews candidates to be Jennifer's "husband," convinced she's having an affair. Jennifer grows suspicious of Jack's evasive behavior and a mysterious handkerchief. Jack struggles to find suitable candidates until spotting Brian Scofield at Alice's Restaurant. When Ginger praises Brian as perfect husband material, Jack becomes intrigued.
Meanwhile, Marlena reluctantly attempts to extract truth from Stella about Roger's testimony, but Stella won't answer the door. At trial, the prosecution calls Kayla, Chip, and Carly to testify. Lisanne challenges Carly's credentials, but Rob produces her records, which the judge admits. As Lisanne moves to close the trial, Marlena dramatically arrives with potential new evidence. Rob requests the trial be reopened before presenting his closing statement.
Marlena presents last‑minute evidence proving Dean Lombard had a heart condition, exposing the malpractice suit as fraudulent. Stella admits they sued out of financial desperation. The .. show full overview
Marlena presents last‑minute evidence proving Dean Lombard had a heart condition, exposing the malpractice suit as fraudulent. Stella admits they sued out of financial desperation. The hospital is cleared, but Roger lashes out at Stella and Jesse blames Marlena for ruining their Hawaii plans.
Gavin pressures Molly about her note‑taking and hints at recommending her for a top nursing program, which Carrie finds suspicious. Tom offers him the administrator job.
Kayla announces she’s taking a position in Los Angeles after Brady’s christening. Shane is shaken, while Rob receives a job offer from Mickey.
Bo and Shane agree to help Carly find her eight‑year‑old son with Lawrence. Carly decides Lawrence deserves to know and may help locate the boy.
Kayla visits Steve’s grave to say goodbye before moving to Los Angeles. At her Brady family farewell party, she gives gifts and shares emotional moments. Shane kisses her and wishes her .. show full overview
Kayla visits Steve’s grave to say goodbye before moving to Los Angeles. At her Brady family farewell party, she gives gifts and shares emotional moments. Shane kisses her and wishes her happiness, though he’s clearly hurting. Later, Kayla reflects alone on memories with Steve.
John encounters Lawrence, who confesses lifelong guilt over Forrest’s childhood drowning and gives John their father’s silver christening cup. John surprisingly allows him to attend baby Brady’s christening. At St. Luke’s, Victor warns John not to deny Brady his birthright and offers help against the Alamains; John agrees. Bo and Carly confront Vivian about the baby’s birth certificate to track down Carly’s missing son, but Vivian claims she never obtained a death certificate and insists Carly’s presence is too painful for her.
John discovers his connection to the wealthy Alamain family when Victor warns him about Lawrence's schemes. Lawrence and Vivian manipulate John with family memories and job offers, .. show full overview
John discovers his connection to the wealthy Alamain family when Victor warns him about Lawrence's schemes. Lawrence and Vivian manipulate John with family memories and job offers, secretly plotting to keep him from the family fortune. Meanwhile, Lisanne decides to leave Salem, accepting Mickey's job offer.
Facing his terminal illness, Jack desperately tries to ensure Jennifer's future happiness by hiring Brian as her bodyguard, hoping she'll develop romantic feelings for him after Jack's death. Jennifer is confused and resistant to the arrangement. When Jo learns of Jack's plan, she's frustrated but ultimately supportive. Alone, Jack writes an anguished goodbye letter to his unborn child, accepting the inevitable and apologizing that he cannot change what's coming.
Jack secretly installs a hidden camera in his apartment to spy on Jennifer and her new bodyguard Brian. When Jack watches them bonding over their shared love of Rummy, he becomes jealous .. show full overview
Jack secretly installs a hidden camera in his apartment to spy on Jennifer and her new bodyguard Brian. When Jack watches them bonding over their shared love of Rummy, he becomes jealous and paranoid that they're getting too close. Unable to contain himself, Jack bursts into the apartment and kicks Brian out. Jennifer is confused and hurt by Jack's erratic behavior and refusal to explain what's bothering him. Jack desperately tries to make her happy by playing Rummy with her, but remains evasive about the real reason for his suspicious surveillance and jealousy.
Meanwhile, Jesse is caught buying a gun at Fisherman's Village and arrested by Roman despite Carrie's pleas. Marlena intervenes at the station, advising Roman against jailing Jesse. At the carnival, Carly tells Jennifer she may have discovered her lost baby is actually alive.
Jesse’s bail hearing turns volatile when Marlena is asked to evaluate him. Roman wants jail time; Marlena argues for leniency. The judge sides with her, but she’s furious to learn Roman .. show full overview
Jesse’s bail hearing turns volatile when Marlena is asked to evaluate him. Roman wants jail time; Marlena argues for leniency. The judge sides with her, but she’s furious to learn Roman engineered her involvement and forbids further discussion. Carrie visits Jesse and witnesses his chaotic home life; he confides hatred for his father and chillingly says he wants Roman to “put him six feet under.”
Lawrence gives Lisanne a briefcase to encourage her to stay in Salem, while Mickey also tries persuading her at the carnival. She joins the dunking booth for fun.
Carly and Bo meet a European contact arranged by Shane who specializes in black‑market adoptions. After hearing their story, he agrees to investigate. Later, Shane tells them he’s found a lead, and at Fisherman’s Village the man reveals he may have located their missing son.
John accepts Vivian’s offer to run her company, but Victor warns him she has hidden motives. John has lawyers review the contract. Carly learns a boy matching her son’s description has .. show full overview
John accepts Vivian’s offer to run her company, but Victor warns him she has hidden motives. John has lawyers review the contract. Carly learns a boy matching her son’s description has been found, thrilling her and Jennifer.
Jack and Jennifer’s Crossfire debate goes awry when Jack unexpectedly agrees with her, confusing everyone. Jack grows evasive and stressed, telling Dan the Spectator is his priority and asking for protection for Jennifer’s job. He insists she go home and leaves to “process” his embarrassment.
Jennifer confides in Carly, fearing Jack is having an affair; Carly reassures her he loves her. When Jennifer confronts Jack at the Cheatin’ Heart, he’s cryptic and distant, even urging her to get close to Brian Scofield. Furious, Jennifer snaps a pool cue in frustration.
Bo and Carly pay a blackmailer $5,000 to locate their missing baby, learning the child was adopted by a family in Tulsa. They promise the remaining $5,000 upon confirmation.
At court, .. show full overview
Bo and Carly pay a blackmailer $5,000 to locate their missing baby, learning the child was adopted by a family in Tulsa. They promise the remaining $5,000 upon confirmation.
At court, Marlena tells Jesse's father to examine his own behavior before judging his son. The judge finds her report inconclusive and agrees to let her treat Jesse as a patient for a proper assessment. Carrie befriends Jesse and advises him to ""play the game,"" but Jesse resists attending sessions with Marlena.
John considers a business deal with Lawrence and Vivian despite Isabella's objections. Victor reviews the contracts and warns John they appear legal but likely contain hidden traps, he advises caution. John uses Victor to get revenge on Lawrence and Vivian, though Victor claims he's reconnecting with family.
Vivian warns Carly that searching for her child could damage her relationship with Bo. Bo questions Vivian's loyalty, but Carly trusts her."
Jack plans to sell the Spectator to Julie, and Jennifer overhears, devastated he kept it secret. Julie urges honesty, but Jennifer fears Jack’s strange behavior means he’s pulling away. .. show full overview
Jack plans to sell the Spectator to Julie, and Jennifer overhears, devastated he kept it secret. Julie urges honesty, but Jennifer fears Jack’s strange behavior means he’s pulling away. She tells Brian she suspects an affair and shows him the lipstick‑stained hanky; he doubts it but agrees to help. At home, a salesman says Jack rented a video camera to film “some woman,” rattling her. Jack returns, celebrating the bank’s approval, but Jennifer tests him by suggesting filming their baby’s birth. Jack refuses and hints he might not be there, breaking her heart.
Carrie shields Jesse when Tanner confronts him, angered by Tanner’s claim he respected her too much to sleep with her.
John stalls Vivian and Lawrence by demanding a missing balance sheet, while Victor warns they’re setting a trap.
Molly feels uneasy with Professor Newirth’s pressure; Tanner, discouraged from talking to her, walks off with Carrie, leaving Molly hurt.
Jennifer becomes convinced Jack is having an affair after seeing him hug Ginger, unaware he only offered Ginger a job. Brian finds them arguing at home, and Jennifer—hurt by Jack’s .. show full overview
Jennifer becomes convinced Jack is having an affair after seeing him hug Ginger, unaware he only offered Ginger a job. Brian finds them arguing at home, and Jennifer—hurt by Jack’s distance—banishes him to the couch while Jack remains confused.
Baby Brady has breathing trouble, but Marcus treats him and he recovers at home.
Carly and Bo, posing as social workers, are ambushed at gunpoint and run off the road. Bo chases the attacker away, but when they reach the motel, the family they were meant to meet has vanished. The robber later confirms he successfully blocked the meeting.
Lawrence tries tempting John with a Range Rover to sign the Alamain papers, but John refuses until he reviews them. Vivian probes Isabella for clues, then learns Leopold’s will gives her .. show full overview
Lawrence tries tempting John with a Range Rover to sign the Alamain papers, but John refuses until he reviews them. Vivian probes Isabella for clues, then learns Leopold’s will gives her John’s share of the estate.
A judge summons Roman and Marlena; Roman thinks she agrees with him on Jesse, but she instead recommends full family therapy. The judge accepts it, disappointing Roger. Roman worries Marlena is taking on too much.
In Tulsa, Bo and Carly wait to meet a family and their son, Chris. Their motel bed turns out to be a vibrating one, forcing them to sleep on the floor before heading to the custody meeting.
The judge orders weekly Lombard family therapy with Marlena. Roman dislikes her involvement and forbids Carrie from seeing Jesse, prompting her to threaten moving out. At home, Roger .. show full overview
The judge orders weekly Lombard family therapy with Marlena. Roman dislikes her involvement and forbids Carrie from seeing Jesse, prompting her to threaten moving out. At home, Roger drinks and blames Jesse while Stella defends him. Carrie and Jesse meet secretly and comfort each other until Tanner warns her about risky choices. Roman and Marlena later reconcile.
Victor shows John Leopold’s will, revealing John inherits half the Alamain empire. After visiting Fisherman’s Village, John decides to accept the inheritance to redeem the family name and give Brady a proud heritage.
Bo and Carly interview a couple about their adopted foreign child. The pair admit they cancelled the adoption after a natural pregnancy. Carly is crushed it isn’t her son, but Bo urges her not to lose hope.
Jennifer suspects Jack is involved with Ginger after seeing them kiss at Alice’s. Jack insists he’s only helping Ginger get a job, but Jennifer doesn’t believe him. When he brings home a .. show full overview
Jennifer suspects Jack is involved with Ginger after seeing them kiss at Alice’s. Jack insists he’s only helping Ginger get a job, but Jennifer doesn’t believe him. When he brings home a dress for Ginger, she’s crushed. Searching his briefcase, she finds a letter addressed to “Baby” and assumes it’s a goodbye note, convinced he’s leaving her.
Lisanne manipulates Shane by crying about losing Mickey’s job offer due to her father’s medical bills; Shane promises to intervene. In therapy, Roger and Jesse claim progress, but Jesse storms out, proving otherwise. Roman worries when Carrie stays out until 3 a.m. with Jesse; she blames car trouble. Marlena urges patience. Roman later apologizes and surprises Marlena with plans for a romantic weekend at the inn where they first made love.
Jack develops a mysterious rash and visits the hospital, where he becomes increasingly paranoid that doctors are lying to him. Meanwhile, Jennifer discovers a letter she believes Jack .. show full overview
Jack develops a mysterious rash and visits the hospital, where he becomes increasingly paranoid that doctors are lying to him. Meanwhile, Jennifer discovers a letter she believes Jack wrote to another woman ("baby"), convincing her he's unfaithful. Despite Brian's attempts to reassure her, Jennifer packs and leaves for her grandparents' house.
Lawrence tells Carly he's changed since learning his son is alive and wants to start fresh with her. Lisanne seeks Lawrence's help reconnecting with Salem's influential people and donates to the hospital trauma center to rebuild her reputation.
Carrie and Jesse spend the night together in a barn to escape family troubles. Jack, ready to confess his love to Jennifer and tell her the truth, returns home to find the apartment empty. Jennifer mourns the separation at her grandparents' house. Both are devastated, their relationship hanging in the balance over a misunderstanding.
Roger attends therapy with Jesse and Marlena. Though Marlena urges Jesse to be honest about their troubled relationship, he sides with Roger, fearing the consequences of living with him. .. show full overview
Roger attends therapy with Jesse and Marlena. Though Marlena urges Jesse to be honest about their troubled relationship, he sides with Roger, fearing the consequences of living with him. After the session, Jesse confides to Marlena that he can't risk telling the truth.
Meanwhile, Carrie convinced Jesse to stay and work through therapy rather than flee town. Lisanne manipulates Maggie by flattering her charity work. Professor Newurth pressures Molly into a "working weekend" getaway she's skeptical about.
Isabella desperately tries to prevent John from signing a contract with the Alamains, even enlisting Victor's help, but both men refuse to listen. During negotiations with Vivian, John's slip, saying "we" own the companies, hints he may already be entangled with the Alamain family.
John and Isabella clash over his decision to fight the Alamains for his inheritance. Isabella fears he's becoming like them, but John insists he needs the money for good reasons. He .. show full overview
John and Isabella clash over his decision to fight the Alamains for his inheritance. Isabella fears he's becoming like them, but John insists he needs the money for good reasons. He storms off to sign Alamain papers and demands multiple companies from Vivian, including hers, everything listed in the will.
The couple hacks into Paris Hall of Records and discovers two certificates: a birth record from October and a death certificate dated January 10th, listing pneumonia as the cause.
Jennifer believes Jack is having an affair with Ginger after finding a mysterious letter. Alice and Jo don't believe the rumor and scheme to reunite the couple at Jack's apartment. When confronted, Jennifer discovers the letter was addressed to "Baby" and assumes Jack wrote it to explain his infidelity. As she leaves, Jack desperately reveals the truth: he wrote to their unborn baby because he's dying.
Jack tells Jennifer he’s dying after misreading his medical file. Heartbroken, she refuses to give up, but he even reveals he’s arranged for Brian to be her future husband. When Alice .. show full overview
Jack tells Jennifer he’s dying after misreading his medical file. Heartbroken, she refuses to give up, but he even reveals he’s arranged for Brian to be her future husband. When Alice and Tom arrive with a birthday cake, Jennifer breaks down. Tom calls the hospital and learns Jack’s file was mixed up—he’s perfectly healthy. Jack and Jennifer celebrate, and he feels the baby kick for the first time.
At their country inn getaway, Roman surprises Marlena with a gown and a candlelit dinner. They make love as he reassures her they can rebuild.
Carrie and Jesse enlist Molly to help with Jesse’s overdue Silas Marner report, stirring jealousy in Tanner.
John learns he legally inherits half the Alamain empire. Vivian and Lawrence claim a codicil names her instead; John demands proof. Vivian admits privately there is no codicil and plans to forge one, while John and Victor prepare to expose her.
Grieving the loss of their son, Carly and Bo return to the boat. After putting Shawn-D to bed, Bo encourages Carly to let herself cry, holding her as they both break down together. .. show full overview
Grieving the loss of their son, Carly and Bo return to the boat. After putting Shawn-D to bed, Bo encourages Carly to let herself cry, holding her as they both break down together. Caroline offers Carly maternal support during this painful time.
Roman and Marlena share an intimate romantic evening at their country inn. Marlena surprises him with a bubble bath setup and sexy teddy. They make love by the fireplace, reminiscing about their engagement, marriage, and the birth of their twins while promising to build a strong future together.
Molly helps Jesse write his English paper so he can graduate. At Julie's penthouse, Jesse accidentally breaks one of Marlena's candlestick holders and hides it. When Roman calls Carrie, Jesse's presence is revealed in the background, but Carrie lies about it being the TV. Julie senses something is wrong when Molly asks her to decline a work opportunity with the professor.
Jack confesses his health scare and erratic behavior to everyone, Jo slaps him for worrying them. Jennifer receives a lucrative job offer from Calliope to co-host a new talk show in New .. show full overview
Jack confesses his health scare and erratic behavior to everyone, Jo slaps him for worrying them. Jennifer receives a lucrative job offer from Calliope to co-host a new talk show in New York for six weeks. Though Jack doesn't want her to leave, he encourages her to go for her career and their future. They share an emotional dinner, promising weekend visits and frequent calls, before she departs the next morning.
At the newspaper, Jack refuses the editor position to protect Vern's job, instead accepting entry-level reporter work, impressing Julie with his changed priorities. Mickey makes Lisanne a full business partner after she promises wealthy clients. Vivian proceeds with a forged codicil to Leopold's will despite Lisanne's suspicions. Carly reveals to Vivian that her baby with Lawrence died of pneumonia at three months, having been put up for adoption. Brian and Ginger navigate their troubled relationship. Mickey celebrates Maggie's birthday at Wings.
John obtains a codicil from Vivian and takes it to Victor, who has it examined by a forger, it's fake. John tells Vivian he'll return it after showing Isabella, asking her to arrange a .. show full overview
John obtains a codicil from Vivian and takes it to Victor, who has it examined by a forger, it's fake. John tells Vivian he'll return it after showing Isabella, asking her to arrange a meeting with Lawrence and Lisanne.
At home, Roman discovers a broken candlestick and confronts Carrie, who lies and claims responsibility. At the hospital, Marlena notices bruises on Jesse during a session with him and Roger, and their word associations ("jail" for marriage; "hurt" for father) suggest abuse. Roman learns police uniforms have been stolen but remains on holiday.
Back home, Roman and Carrie argue. Jesse calls Carrie to meet; she overhears Roman and Marlena discussing Jesse's physical abuse and Marlena's plan to gather evidence to remove him from his home. Carrie announces she's still leaving despite her parents' concerns.
John confronts Vivian and Lawrence at the Alamain mansion, revealing he knows the codicil was false and demanding his rightful inheritance and assets. Vivian refuses to capitulate .. show full overview
John confronts Vivian and Lawrence at the Alamain mansion, revealing he knows the codicil was false and demanding his rightful inheritance and assets. Vivian refuses to capitulate despite being devastated.
Isabella decides to leave the PI business to work with John, informing Bo of her decision.
Carly and Bo hold a memorial ceremony for their deceased son at sea under a full moon, naming him Peter and casting a rose into the ocean. Vivian declines to attend, claiming illness.
Ivan arranges Vivian's summer plans but faces a $12,000 advance payment problem. Vivian resolves to find the money, determined not to disappoint her son Nicky.
Jack struggles with Jennifer being the primary breadwinner, though Alice encourages him about his potential. When Isabella visits with Brady, she boosts his spirits about fatherhood and reassures him of her pride in his accomplishments. Jack gifts Brady a Book of the Month club membership.
Brian reconnects with Ginger at Alice’s and convinces her to try a blind date at Wings. They dance until Tanner interrupts asking for favors Brian refuses. Ginger celebrates her article .. show full overview
Brian reconnects with Ginger at Alice’s and convinces her to try a blind date at Wings. They dance until Tanner interrupts asking for favors Brian refuses. Ginger celebrates her article being accepted and tells Brian she loves him.
Isabella shocks Bo by announcing she and John are closing the PI office. Vivian erupts when she learns John is taking over her Alamain assets, later drunkenly threatening Victor at Wings before security removes her.
At a Brady family dinner, Roman accidentally pies Shawn, sparking a water fight. Carrie arrives announcing a summer job and plans to move in with Jesse; Roman explodes, but Carrie stands firm. Marlena comforts her, and the family eventually regroups for dinner, though tensions linger.
Jack starts his first day as a reporter but struggles with menial assignments while missing Jennifer in New York. He discovers fake cops robbing Salem businesses and pursues them to the .. show full overview
Jack starts his first day as a reporter but struggles with menial assignments while missing Jennifer in New York. He discovers fake cops robbing Salem businesses and pursues them to the Brady Fish Market, where gunshots erupt.
Carrie and Marlena discuss independence and leaving home. Marlena shares her own youthful desire to escape, admitting some regret. Jesse initially refuses graduation but eventually attends after Carrie encourages him. Carrie offers Jesse a job at Ballistics and asks him to be her roommate, he agrees.
Molly acts strangely secretive about leaving with a professor and his wife. Tanner, Julie, and others grow concerned about her evasiveness. Julie suggests Tanner and Molly reunite, though he's hesitant.
Jo cares for Jack, recognizing his loneliness and helping him adjust. Vern and Jo share obvious chemistry. Jack grows frustrated with trivial assignments and determines to pursue the fake cops story instead, leading him into danger.
Two armed robbers posing as police officers hold up the Brady Fish Market. When Shawn and Bo attempt to disarm them, a gun goes off and Shawn is critically shot in the chest. Jack .. show full overview
Two armed robbers posing as police officers hold up the Brady Fish Market. When Shawn and Bo attempt to disarm them, a gun goes off and Shawn is critically shot in the chest. Jack witnesses the crime and calls 911, providing police officers Abe and Roman with crucial details about the suspects. Bo, inspired by the police shortage, decides to pursue a career in law enforcement. At the hospital, Carly, recently returned to full-time work, must perform emergency surgery on Shawn, who is placed on the critical list. Bo shares his new career aspirations with Carly, who supports his decision. Meanwhile, Jack pushes to report the fake cop story publicly despite police requests for silence, impressing visiting Chicago producer Darcy with his journalistic integrity.
Carrie and Jesse settle into their new apartment while Marlena encounters Roman at the hospital, where she learns Shawn's condition has worsened. Marlena invites Roman to Carrie's .. show full overview
Carrie and Jesse settle into their new apartment while Marlena encounters Roman at the hospital, where she learns Shawn's condition has worsened. Marlena invites Roman to Carrie's apartment, but he upsets Carrie despite Marlena's warning. Afterward, they attempt to convince the Lombards to help get the kids out of the apartment, but Roger refuses, pleased Jesse is gone.
John struggles with Alamain business and asks Mickey to hire Lisanne, hoping her legitimate employment will keep Lawrence in check. Mickey agrees and confronts Lisanne during lunch with Lawrence. When Lawrence discovers she lied about the hiring, Lisanne claims she merely stretched the truth, angering him.
Meanwhile, Vivian grows desperate, selling jewels for only $14,000, short of the $20,000 she needs to visit Nicky. She cannot ask Lawrence for the money without revealing its purpose.
Shawn recovers after surgery; the family learns he'll be okay. Carly and Marlena bond over the challenges of having cop partners. Shane refuses to help at the police station, still .. show full overview
Shawn recovers after surgery; the family learns he'll be okay. Carly and Marlena bond over the challenges of having cop partners. Shane refuses to help at the police station, still struggling emotionally.
John impresses Isabella with a helicopter ride to a private beach picnic, while Victor sabotages a business merger by revealing the financing bank was subpoenaed. Lisanne and Lawrence pursue their own affair at the Alamain mansion.
At the cabin, Professor Gavin attacks Molly after a swim. She fights back, and he falls, hitting his head. Meanwhile, Tanner discovers his mother was chased to her suicide by a married man who took her to a lakeside cabin, connecting her death to Gavin's whereabouts.
Jack pitches a solo segment to WTGB but is rejected until Darcy Banks offers him a crime‑reporter job riding with police. He accepts and asks Alice not to tell Jennifer.
Carrie is .. show full overview
Jack pitches a solo segment to WTGB but is rejected until Darcy Banks offers him a crime‑reporter job riding with police. He accepts and asks Alice not to tell Jennifer.
Carrie is stunned by a $90 phone bill, then alarmed when Jesse brings home an expensive entertainment center bought with a pre‑approved credit card.
Professor Gavin attacks Molly and gaslights her into silence, threatening to accuse her of assault. Shaken, she won’t confide in Tanner. Gavin later tells her the honors program is full.
Tanner delivers Lucille’s letter, proving Vern and Brian wrong and leaving them devastated.
Carly announces her September wedding to Bo to Lawrence and Vivian. Bo joins the police academy despite Victor's attempts at reconciliation, which Bo and Caroline firmly reject. At the .. show full overview
Carly announces her September wedding to Bo to Lawrence and Vivian. Bo joins the police academy despite Victor's attempts at reconciliation, which Bo and Caroline firmly reject. At the police academy, Shane impresses by using a disruptive student as a demonstration dummy.
A robbery at Ballistics department store involves fake cops, including one who previously spoke with Carrie at Alice's Restaurant about suspicious deliveries. Police recover the stolen merchandise from the suspects' apartment. Carrie later realizes she may have spoken to one of the robbers.
Vivian, facing financial troubles after losing everything with John, becomes interested in pursuing Victor after Carly assures her Lawrence will support her. Victor and Vivian arrange a drink together.
Lawrence and Lisanne share intense chemistry and sleep together, with Lisanne determined to distract him from his lingering feelings for Carly, which he denies.
The Lombards attend counseling with Marlena, where Roger expresses feeling like an outsider in his family, believing Stella has always favored Jesse. He walks out upset. Stella later .. show full overview
The Lombards attend counseling with Marlena, where Roger expresses feeling like an outsider in his family, believing Stella has always favored Jesse. He walks out upset. Stella later reveals her mother is gravely ill in Florida and she and Roger must leave, canceling future sessions. However, Marlena discovers at the docks that Roger isn't actually going with Stella.
Meanwhile, Roman brings Carrie to the police station to identify a suspect from a lineup, joined by Bo and Caroline. None of them can identify anyone.
On the pier, Molly struggles with a dark secret. After Gavin intimidates her, Tanner finds her and gently pushes for the truth. Molly finally confides that she was assaulted by Professor Newurth. Though Tanner immediately wants to confront the man, Molly needs his emotional support, so he stays and holds her instead.
Molly confides in lawyer Brian about a friend being sexually harassed by Professor Gavin. Brian advises reporting to police or Dr. Evans. Tanner confronts Gavin at the university but is .. show full overview
Molly confides in lawyer Brian about a friend being sexually harassed by Professor Gavin. Brian advises reporting to police or Dr. Evans. Tanner confronts Gavin at the university but is interrupted by Tom Horton. Tanner later tells Molly the matter is in her hands, confessing he cares for her, they kiss.
John and Isabella visit recovering Shawn at the hospital. John offers financial support to help Shawn pursue his dreams. At an Alamain board meeting, John successfully persuades the board to reject a proposal relocating production to Asia. Afterward, Lawrence and Lisanne share an intimate moment while Vivian and Victor show mutual interest.
John surprises Isabella with a gold gondola gift and announces plans for a romantic honeymoon to Venice.
Molly decides to press charges against Professor Gavin after initially refusing. When Tanner overhears her mention Crystal Lake, he realizes Gavin also assaulted his mother years ago, .. show full overview
Molly decides to press charges against Professor Gavin after initially refusing. When Tanner overhears her mention Crystal Lake, he realizes Gavin also assaulted his mother years ago, causing her suicide, and attacks him. Molly tells Roman she wants to proceed legally.
At Salem’s new outdoor mall, Jack covers the grand opening as a cub reporter. He pitches a reality‑based police show to Roman, who agrees after Jack’s “full disclosure” appeal.
Carrie and Jesse start jobs at Ballistix. A guitarist changing his shirt in the store captivates Carrie, and she later learns he’s her new neighbor—the source of the piano music she’s been hearing.
Jack admits to Alice and Maggie he misses Jennifer. He later tries setting Marcus up with Darcy Banks, the producer he met at the mall.
Molly tells Roman and Marlena about Gavin’s assault. Marlena explains Gavin may plead to a lesser charge unless Molly goes public. Tanner overhears her mention Crystal Lake and realizes .. show full overview
Molly tells Roman and Marlena about Gavin’s assault. Marlena explains Gavin may plead to a lesser charge unless Molly goes public. Tanner overhears her mention Crystal Lake and realizes Gavin also assaulted his mother, leading to her suicide. He attacks Gavin, and Brian refuses to arrest him, leaving his badge behind. Tanner later confesses his misplaced blame to Vern, and Julie regrets not seeing Molly’s trauma. Molly chooses to go public, and Julie arranges press coverage.
Carrie meets her neighbor Austin at the recycling bin and learns he’s a pianist. She invites him over under a flimsy excuse, and they bond over jazz. Austin drives Carrie and Jesse to the mall, but Carrie is disappointed when he leaves with another woman.
Molly's story breaks in the Spectator. Professor Newirth and his wife hold a press conference to deny the allegations, but Tanner crashes it, publicly accusing the professor of lying. .. show full overview
Molly's story breaks in the Spectator. Professor Newirth and his wife hold a press conference to deny the allegations, but Tanner crashes it, publicly accusing the professor of lying. Later, Tanner meets Molly at the park, admitting he's made a mess of things and decides to turn himself in. The professor approaches Lisanne about representing him, but she declines, Mickey is already representing Molly, creating a conflict of interest.
Meanwhile, John continues his undercover tycoon act. Victor flirts with other women while Vivian joins him for lunch. Vivian also learns that Nikki has run away.
John visits Marlena, creating an emotionally charged moment between them before he mentions his upcoming honeymoon with Isabella. John learns about Shawn's dream and arranges a family .. show full overview
John visits Marlena, creating an emotionally charged moment between them before he mentions his upcoming honeymoon with Isabella. John learns about Shawn's dream and arranges a family meeting at the fish market, where he offers Shawn money to start his own Irish pub. Though initially reluctant, Shawn accepts after Marlena encourages him outside, explaining how much John's gift means. They begin planning the pub together.
Carrie deliberately engineers an encounter with Austin, maneuvering an invitation to a band rehearsal. Meanwhile, Nicholas Alamain secretly arrives in Salem to surprise his aunt Vivian, who has been anxiously awaiting his arrival. Nicholas sneaks into the Alamain mansion undetected after arriving at the airport, where he crosses paths with Carly, who is seeing John and Isabella off on their honeymoon.
Vivian orchestrates an elaborate evening to keep Lawrence away from Nikki, eventually moving out and taking Nikki to a hotel. Meanwhile, Molly bails out Tanner but faces media scrutiny; .. show full overview
Vivian orchestrates an elaborate evening to keep Lawrence away from Nikki, eventually moving out and taking Nikki to a hotel. Meanwhile, Molly bails out Tanner but faces media scrutiny; Mickey advises them to avoid public appearances. Molly and Tanner meet secretly in the woods where Tanner finally confesses his love. Jack patrols with a female officer and learns the department is offering $10,000 for capturing fake cops. Energized by the reward, seeing it as a way to support Jennifer and their baby, Jack spots suspicious activity but mistakenly tackles an actual officer, ending the shift in embarrassment.
Vivian struggles financially and considers marrying Victor for money. She lunches with Victor, who invites her on his yacht cruise but withdraws a financial offer, thinking she's doing .. show full overview
Vivian struggles financially and considers marrying Victor for money. She lunches with Victor, who invites her on his yacht cruise but withdraws a financial offer, thinking she's doing well. Vivian discovers Nicholas has disappeared to the park, where he befriends Shawn-Douglas. Bo picks up Shawn-D and takes him to the Salem Inn, but Vivian's do-not-disturb blocks calls.
Meanwhile in California, an unknown man proposes to Kimberly Brady with a diamond ring; she asks for time to think. Shane, unaware, thinks of her back in Salem.
Caroline worries about overworked Shawn and calls Carly; Carly asks Bo to pick up Shawn-Douglas instead. Victor later tells Carly about his lunch with Vivian and hints he wants her help getting back on the hospital board, Carly refuses to assist.
Kimberly accepts Philip’s proposal and plans to tell her parents before wedding prep begins. Jack investigates the fake‑cop robberies and convinces Roman to give him 24 hours as an .. show full overview
Kimberly accepts Philip’s proposal and plans to tell her parents before wedding prep begins. Jack investigates the fake‑cop robberies and convinces Roman to give him 24 hours as an observer. When the gang hits Wings, Julie alerts police and Roman’s team captures them. Jack’s tape exposes Officer Rhodes as the inside man, earning Jack credit.
Carrie struggles at work, spills a sundae at Alice’s, and is charmed when Austin gives her a CD and later sends her another sundae while playing piano. Roman gently dances with her, sensing her growing feelings.
Ginger and her partner set a trap for Gavin. When he secretly records her agreeing to testify about Molly, she finds the hidden tape, hits him with a bottle, and ties him up.
Marlena and Roman steal precious time together at Wings despite their hectic work schedules, sharing an intimate dinner that turns flirtatious when Marlena's hand ventures under the .. show full overview
Marlena and Roman steal precious time together at Wings despite their hectic work schedules, sharing an intimate dinner that turns flirtatious when Marlena's hand ventures under the table.
Lawrence manipulates Lisanne into sabotaging John by offering doubled fees. She pays dock worker Roger to stir up trouble at Alamain Enterprises, then claims her bonus at Lawrence's mansion in provocative fashion.
John and Isabella enjoy a romantic Italian getaway in Venice with Brady safely across the hall. A gondolier's serenade sets the mood for passionate moments between them.
Tanner, Ginger, and Molly confront predator Gavin Newurth at his cabin. While Ginger threatens him with a hot poker to mirror Molly's suffering, they warn they'll haunt him forever before releasing him. Gavin is apprehended at the airport attempting to flee the country.
Roman surprises Marlena with breakfast in bed. At Salem Place mall, Marlena and Carrie encounter Austin, who joins them at the Brady Pub construction site. Roman is cordial but later .. show full overview
Roman surprises Marlena with breakfast in bed. At Salem Place mall, Marlena and Carrie encounter Austin, who joins them at the Brady Pub construction site. Roman is cordial but later tells Austin that Carrie seems too young for him; Austin agrees to be a "big brother" figure.
Kimberly returns to town wearing an engagement ring from Philip, a Hollywood producer. She asks Bo to keep it secret until she tells Shane. Learning that Shane plans to sell their house, Kim rushes to the realtor's office to stop him. As Shane exits and spots her across the street, a car suddenly swerves around the corner. Shane, unable to reach her in time, watches in horror as the vehicle strikes Kim down.
Molly is accepted into the nursing honors program and Tanner asks her out. Their celebration ends abruptly when Kim is struck in a hit‑and‑run. Austin witnesses the crash and notes the .. show full overview
Molly is accepted into the nursing honors program and Tanner asks her out. Their celebration ends abruptly when Kim is struck in a hit‑and‑run. Austin witnesses the crash and notes the license plate. Shane tries to rise from his wheelchair to reach Kim. Roman discovers Roger was the driver and arrests him. Kim undergoes emergency surgery and falls into a coma as loved ones gather, Shane pleading at her bedside. Marlena and Bo learn of the accident while discussing Kim’s return. Meanwhile, Tanner, Molly, Brian and Ginger celebrate her acceptance at Wings, unaware of the tragedy unfolding at the hospital.
Kim remains in a coma after the hit‑and‑run. Roger is arraigned with $150,000 bail, and Lawrence orders Lisanne to bail him out to keep him quiet. Roman is furious when he learns Roger’s .. show full overview
Kim remains in a coma after the hit‑and‑run. Roger is arraigned with $150,000 bail, and Lawrence orders Lisanne to bail him out to keep him quiet. Roman is furious when he learns Roger’s been released and vents at Marlena.
Austin visits Carrie and accidentally insults Jesse’s father as a drunk driver, upsetting Jesse. Carrie explains Jesse’s family troubles and tries to mend things, but Jesse runs off and she chases him, afraid of losing their friendship.
In Venice, John and Isabella enjoy a romantic evening with Brady. John buys her an engraved bracelet, but her childhood fears surface. John grows jealous of Italian men admiring her and demands a public kiss.
Lisanne, desperate to silence Roger, arranges his bail and digs into Kim’s past connection to Lawrence.
John and Isabella’s Italian honeymoon is cut short when Carly tells them Kimberly is in a coma after an accident. John decides they must return home. At the hospital, Kim is stable but .. show full overview
John and Isabella’s Italian honeymoon is cut short when Carly tells them Kimberly is in a coma after an accident. John decides they must return home. At the hospital, Kim is stable but unresponsive; Marcus urges the family to talk to her. Shane brings a treasured photo and pleads with her to wake, and her eyelids flutter as he leaves.
Austin takes Carrie to Wings to cheer her up, calling her his “little sister,” which she hopes to change. She spots Lawrence and admits they once had “a thing.” Austin questions the age gap.
Lawrence meets Lisanne about Roger’s release and possible dock‑worker ties. Vivian tells Nicholas she hopes her date with Victor will solve their financial troubles.solve their financial problems.
Roman and Marlena clash over her psychological evaluation of suspect Roger Lombard, but resolve their dispute when he reads her report recommending his imprisonment. Roman later .. show full overview
Roman and Marlena clash over her psychological evaluation of suspect Roger Lombard, but resolve their dispute when he reads her report recommending his imprisonment. Roman later discovers Shane can move his legs despite claiming wheelchair dependence and encourages him to attempt walking.
Molly meets with Marlena to process trauma from a previous assault, expressing fear when Tanner expresses his love. Tanner surprises Molly by arranging to sublet Jack's apartment above Alice's restaurant, hoping she'll eventually move in with him.
Ginger reconnects with her biological mother Julie and half-sister Molly over breakfast at the penthouse. She later tells Brian she wants to leave the newspaper and open a dog obedience school. Brian shares he's been reinstated as a cop but questions his career choice.
Jack, eager to use a reward to buy a house for Jennifer, agrees to let Tanner sublet his apartment.
Victor invites Vivian away on his yacht. She arranges for Nikolas to be flown to Switzerland, but the boy locks Ivan in a room and sneaks onto the bellhop's luggage cart instead, heading .. show full overview
Victor invites Vivian away on his yacht. She arranges for Nikolas to be flown to Switzerland, but the boy locks Ivan in a room and sneaks onto the bellhop's luggage cart instead, heading to the yacht. Meanwhile, Victor returns early to spend time with Vivian after handling business.
Kimberly awakens from her coma and requests Bo not contact Phillip to avoid worrying him. She struggles to speak and is too exhausted to tell Shane about Phillip before falling asleep. After everyone leaves, Kim suffers a seizure, alarming doctors Tom and Marcus who fear serious complications.
Shane returns home and reviews the accident police report. He attempts to stand from his wheelchair and succeeds, showing signs of recovery.
John and Isabella return home to find a brick thrown through their window with a threatening note calling John a liar and sellout. Concerned for his family's safety, John leaves them .. show full overview
John and Isabella return home to find a brick thrown through their window with a threatening note calling John a liar and sellout. Concerned for his family's safety, John leaves them with Shawn and Caroline, then contacts Victor about the incident.
Victor reveals there's been unrest on the docks in recent days. John investigates and discovers Roger is spreading rumors. When confronted, Roger denies involvement.
Meanwhile, Victor returns to his yacht and finds Nicholas on the couch. Vivian admits Nicholas is her adopted son, the illegitimate child of a servant who recently arrived in town. She reveals she now plans to keep him in Salem rather than send him back to Switzerland.
Tanner decides moving in with Molly too quickly is wrong and backs off, proposing a slower courtship focused on romance instead. Meanwhile, Kim experiences another mysterious seizure .. show full overview
Tanner decides moving in with Molly too quickly is wrong and backs off, proposing a slower courtship focused on romance instead. Meanwhile, Kim experiences another mysterious seizure with no medical explanation found despite specialist examination. Shane begins physical therapy, taking two steps with encouragement from Marlena. Carrie develops feelings for Austin, who joins her and Marlena for dinner at Wings while his gambling contact lurks nearby. Jack searches for housing to provide for Jennifer while Julie expresses pride in his personal growth. Brian and Ginger launch a dog fashion venture.
A labor strike erupts at Alamain Towers when workers demand bonuses and fear job losses. John publicly pledges to pay the bonuses himself, though Lawrence suspects this crisis could .. show full overview
A labor strike erupts at Alamain Towers when workers demand bonuses and fear job losses. John publicly pledges to pay the bonuses himself, though Lawrence suspects this crisis could destroy him.
Meanwhile, Austin deflects Carrie's questions about a suspicious visitor, claiming he's a friend's brother. Jesse remains suspicious, but Carrie trusts Austin's explanation, praising his honesty to Jesse.
At the hospital, Marlena's patient Stella cancels their session to drive her husband Roger to work after he lost his license. When Marlena confronts Roger at the mall, he admits he's drinking to cope and can't stop, despite her warnings that it's ruining his life. Later at the Cheatin' Heart, Stella expresses frustration that if she can't help Roger quit drinking, Marlena certainly can't. Roger abandons his drink and leaves.
John and Roman later discuss their suspicion that Lawrence may have paid off Roger, potentially orchestrating events against John.
Kim remains hospitalized with mysterious headaches; doctors restrict visitors to minimize stress. She requests to see Bo, who returns her engagement ring. Marcus accidentally reveals .. show full overview
Kim hides her health struggles from Phillip while Shane learns of her engagement and is visibly hurt. Phillip and Kim share an intimate moment, leaving Shane devastated when he witnesses .. show full overview
Kim hides her health struggles from Phillip while Shane learns of her engagement and is visibly hurt. Phillip and Kim share an intimate moment, leaving Shane devastated when he witnesses them kissing. Meanwhile, Victor pressures Vivian into hosting a party, though she worries about losing control of Alamain Industries and seeks ways to regain influence. Austin pursues an illegal gambling operation, recruiting Tim and later pressuring him to work for him or face ruin. Carrie repeatedly "bumps into" Austin and joins him at a jazz concert, clearly pursuing a romantic connection despite being at work. Bo and Carly cool off during a heat wave while navigating the news of Shane's meeting with Phillip.
Kimberly struggles with recurring headaches while recovering in the hospital. She arranges for family members, Shawn, Caroline, Isabella, and Carly, to meet her son Philip. Marcus .. show full overview
Kimberly struggles with recurring headaches while recovering in the hospital. She arranges for family members, Shawn, Caroline, Isabella, and Carly, to meet her son Philip. Marcus notices her pain but she tries to hide it. Shane visits before heading to therapy, and Kim experiences another headache that Marcus witnesses, returning her to her room.
Meanwhile, John deals with press attention regarding dock worker involvement and learns of an upcoming board meeting. He discusses Lawrence's suspicious activities with Isabella and Victor, who mentions a connection to Nicky. Lisanne attempts to attend the meeting despite Vivian's objections.
Bo finds Carly asleep in the doctor's lounge after an emergency shift, while Shane discusses his police academy exams with Bo. Eventually, Kim receives clearance to go home, and she meets with Philip again to confirm her discharge.
Marlena is subpoenaed to testify for Roger’s defense but insists he should be punished. Stella visits Kim in the hospital, blaming Marlena’s therapy and begging Kim to stop it. Marlena .. show full overview
Marlena is subpoenaed to testify for Roger’s defense but insists he should be punished. Stella visits Kim in the hospital, blaming Marlena’s therapy and begging Kim to stop it. Marlena confronts Stella, and Roger storms out of therapy when his drinking is mentioned. Stella grows paranoid, convinced he’s having an affair with Marlena.
Kim is cleared to leave the hospital but must remain in Salem; Philip returns to LA. Marlena and Roman meet him and learn she still has headaches.
Jack secretly schemes to buy a house for Jennifer, recruiting Tanner with promises of money. Austin and Tim set up a gambling operation at Johnny Angel’s. Carrie invites Austin to dinner, serving food from Wings. Molly and Tanner go on their date.
Roger shocks everyone by changing his plea to guilty on all counts, beginning the “pit” saga.
Carly faces tragedy when one of her young patients dies from a drug overdose. Victor prepares for an upcoming party by sending invitations. Austin meets Molly while spending time at .. show full overview
Carly faces tragedy when one of her young patients dies from a drug overdose. Victor prepares for an upcoming party by sending invitations. Austin meets Molly while spending time at Fisherman's Village with Tim. John attempts to recreate the romance of Venice for his wife Isabella, who has been feeling melancholy. Meanwhile, Lawrence discovers the existence of someone named Nikki. Bo and John have a serious conversation, while Bo and Carly continue spending time together on his boat. Victor and Nikki go out together. The day weaves through multiple locations including the Salem Inn, the loft, the Alamain Mansion, and various other Salem locations as relationships deepen and secrets begin to surface.
Victor invites Bo and Carly to a party celebrating his son Nicholas. Carly is shocked to learn about Nicholas's existence and confronts Vivian, who explains she never found the right .. show full overview
Victor invites Bo and Carly to a party celebrating his son Nicholas. Carly is shocked to learn about Nicholas's existence and confronts Vivian, who explains she never found the right time to tell her after Carly's miscarriage. When the camp Shawn-Douglas was attending gets cancelled due to chickenpox, Bo agrees to bring him to the party.
Carrie arranges for Austin to work as a pianist at the Alamain party, then decides to crash the event to hear him play.
In other developments, Molly moves into a college dorm for independence, and Brian abandons his new dog training job.
At a party, Bo and Carly arrive late after Carly gets called to the hospital. Vivian panics when Shawn-D mentions meeting "Nikki" in the park, but Nikki denies it. Carly returns from the .. show full overview
At a party, Bo and Carly arrive late after Carly gets called to the hospital. Vivian panics when Shawn-D mentions meeting "Nikki" in the park, but Nikki denies it. Carly returns from the hospital and tells Vivian she came for her because she means so much to her, then meets Nikki for the first time.
Meanwhile, Roman suggests to Marlena that they have another child, but their romantic evening is interrupted when Stella arrives, blaming Marlena's counseling of Roger for her troubles and suggesting Marlena should have recused herself due to personal involvement. Later, Roger visits Jesse to apologize, but Jesse becomes angry and nearly strikes him. Roger leaves troubled and tells Stella he won't come home.
Roman locates Jesse and Carrie, asking where Roger might be. With Marlena's help, Jesse reveals Roger may be at an old warehouse on 5th and Main. Marlena rushes there and finds Roger in tears.
At Victor and Vivian's party, Nicholas meets Carly and plays a piano piece, their old song with Lawrence, sparking jealous tension. Drunk Lisanne "accidentally" spills champagne on .. show full overview
At Victor and Vivian's party, Nicholas meets Carly and plays a piano piece, their old song with Lawrence, sparking jealous tension. Drunk Lisanne "accidentally" spills champagne on Carly; Carly retaliates, and they fight over Lawrence. Lisanne becomes determined to uncover Carly and Lawrence's past.
Marlena discovers Roger is a talented painter at the warehouse, moved by his lost dreams due to alcoholism. When Stella arrives, she misinterprets Marlena's encouragement as romantic interference and takes Roger home, believing only she can help him. Marlena convinces Roman to visit the warehouse, but he insists Roger must still face prison despite his talent, he's a danger to society.
Vivian assures her assistant she's safe in Salem with no one aware of her secrets. Meanwhile, Lawrence reprimands Lisanne for her drunken behavior, but she overhears hints of his troubled history with Carly and vows to investigate their relationship.
Carly attends Justine’s funeral and vents to Lawrence about healthcare inequity. Bo learns the dealer will walk on a technicality and considers vigilante justice until Roman warns him .. show full overview
Carly attends Justine’s funeral and vents to Lawrence about healthcare inequity. Bo learns the dealer will walk on a technicality and considers vigilante justice until Roman warns him off. He and Carly later share their frustration.
Lawrence invites Vivian and Nikki to move back in and gifts Nikki a sailboat. Vivian debates fleeing to Europe with Victor instead.
Marlena intervenes at Roger’s sentencing, encouraging sobriety and painting. The judge sends Roger to rehab, community service and probation. Stella grows jealous, insisting on accompanying him and threatening their marriage.
Kim undergoes tests for severe migraines; her CAT scan is normal but the headaches persist. Marcus prescribes medication. Philip returns to LA, and Kim suffers another attack at home.
Carly proposes a mobile medical unit for uninsured patients. Bo supports her, but Isabella explains the Toscano Foundation can’t help due to John’s financial strain. Nearby, Lawrence .. show full overview
Carly proposes a mobile medical unit for uninsured patients. Bo supports her, but Isabella explains the Toscano Foundation can’t help due to John’s financial strain. Nearby, Lawrence forces Lisanne to apologize, then finds Carly’s abandoned proposal folder. Marlena prepares to accompany Roger to a medical seminar despite Roman’s worries. At the airport, Roger orders vodka but switches to orange juice when Marlena offers to pay, revealing shaky resolve. Stella doubts his sobriety.
Isabella mentions lower‑back pain, which Carly attributes to postpartum strain. Later, Carly realizes her proposal folder is missing.
Lawrence persuades Lisanne to finance his medvan project, and she finds photos of him with Carly, fueling her fantasy of marrying him. She plots a staged break‑in to secure permanent .. show full overview
Lawrence persuades Lisanne to finance his medvan project, and she finds photos of him with Carly, fueling her fantasy of marrying him. She plots a staged break‑in to secure permanent access to the Alamain mansion. At the board meeting, John outmaneuvers Lawrence and Vivian, proposing to take Ecotec worldwide and offering Isabella an executive role, though she hesitates due to back pain while holding Brady.
Kim suffers worsening headaches and declines Philip’s invitation to Germany, choosing to stay in Salem; he agrees to send the children. Shane notices her pills and grows concerned. Bo gets a second chance at his police academy orals and shaves his beard to show commitment. Carly searches for a missing file while planning the medvan project with Tom.
Lisanne stages a fake break‑in and calls Lawrence, claiming a gunman threatened her. He invites her to stay at the mansion but suspects her feelings for Victor. When Vivian arrives to .. show full overview
Lisanne stages a fake break‑in and calls Lawrence, claiming a gunman threatened her. He invites her to stay at the mansion but suspects her feelings for Victor. When Vivian arrives to move in as an Alamain executive, she finds Lisanne already installed, sparking tension.
Victor offers Carly funding for her mobile medical unit; she tells Bo she’ll accept if necessary. At the hospital, Bo hears gunshots, finds Marcus held hostage, and saves him—only for Abe to warn he’ll face consequences for disobeying orders.
Kim struggles with traumatic memories from child‑abuse cases in LA, relying on pain pills and avoiding emotional conversations. Marcus notices her worsening headaches.
Shane pushes hard in physical therapy, determined to be present for his children. When Kim brings Andrew and Jeannie to visit, he surprises everyone by walking several steps with braces and a cane, showing major progress.
Bo faces a police academy peer review after his reckless hospital rescue. Roman and Abe worry but let the cadets vote; the split decision leaves Roman torn about Bo’s future.
Carrie .. show full overview
Bo faces a police academy peer review after his reckless hospital rescue. Roman and Abe worry but let the cadets vote; the split decision leaves Roman torn about Bo’s future.
Carrie surprises Austin with a record of his late father Curtis, stirring painful memories. Austin rushes off to meet Bridget, part of their gambling scheme.
Ginger is offered a syndicated columnist job in Chicago. Molly encourages her to take it, and Brian decides to go with her.
Roman visits Carrie’s apartment, where Stella arrives with meatloaf. They bond over the Cubs and missing their spouses, sharing an unexpectedly warm evening.
Carly rejects Lisanne’s legal help for the medvan project; Lisanne admits she spilled champagne on Carly out of jealousy over Lawrence.
Carrie and Jesse realize they can’t cover their bills, and Mandy cuts their hours. Jesse secretly gambles their grocery money. Austin finds Carrie upset and takes her to lunch.
Roman .. show full overview
Carrie and Jesse realize they can’t cover their bills, and Mandy cuts their hours. Jesse secretly gambles their grocery money. Austin finds Carrie upset and takes her to lunch.
Roman worries when Marlena visits Roger during detox. Roger nearly quits but stays after Marlena urges him to fight for his recovery. Stella, newly laid off, asks Roman to declare Roger a hardship case; instead, he offers her a secretarial job. Roman remains uneasy about Marlena’s involvement. Abe pressures him about Bo’s future.
John tells Victor he’s offered Isabella a board seat. Isabella overhears and first declines, wanting to focus on motherhood, then accepts so she can spend more time with John. She continues to experience troubling symptoms.
Austin introduces Carrie to Bridget, stirring Carrie’s jealousy.
Carrie and Jesse realize they can’t afford their bills even with overtime, but Mandy cuts their hours. Jesse secretly gambles their grocery money at Johnny Angels and claims he won .. show full overview
Carrie and Jesse realize they can’t afford their bills even with overtime, but Mandy cuts their hours. Jesse secretly gambles their grocery money at Johnny Angels and claims he won enough to help, though the gas bill remains unpaid. Austin finds Carrie upset over a broken shoe and takes her to lunch.
Bo drops Shawn‑D at Roman’s, then joins Carly and the Hortons for dinner. Carly shares Victor offered to fund her medical van, but Tom announces an anonymous donor has already stepped in. The bank confirms it isn’t Victor, leaving the benefactor unknown. Roman later pulls Bo aside, worried about protecting him yet agreeing to help with an undisclosed professional matter.
At Fisherman’s Village, Carly runs into Lawrence and Nikki. When Nikki and Shawn‑D ask to stay overnight on the boat, the adults eventually agree.
Bo and Carly celebrate his graduation at Wings, unaware Victor secretly pays their bill. Carly admits Nikki makes her uneasy, sensing Bo feels it too. Isabella commands an Alamain board .. show full overview
Bo and Carly celebrate his graduation at Wings, unaware Victor secretly pays their bill. Carly admits Nikki makes her uneasy, sensing Bo feels it too. Isabella commands an Alamain board meeting while hiding worsening back pain. Later at Wings, she and John celebrate their “perfect life,” and she dreams of a future daughter and a nursery—while Lisanne and Vivian quietly join forces to oust her and destroy John.
Kim visits Shane, and Andrew asks why she can’t stay permanently. Shane echoes the hope. Caroline warns her not to rekindle things, prompting a sharp outburst from Kim before she apologizes. She impulsively buys a red lipstick, “Rush of Red,” then later acts confused when it appears at Shane’s house. Andrew overhears her speaking seductively to Philip on the phone, disturbed by her increasingly erratic behavior.
Lisanne finds old photos of Vivian and Carly in Paris and tells Lawrence she must leave for Paris on business, unaware Vivian overheard.
Bo graduates from the police academy; Roman .. show full overview
Lisanne finds old photos of Vivian and Carly in Paris and tells Lawrence she must leave for Paris on business, unaware Vivian overheard.
Bo graduates from the police academy; Roman presents him with a medal from Shawn, and Victor attends, honoring their complicated father‑son bond. Carly misses the ceremony due to surgery prep.
Kim forgets Philip planned to visit. Shane invites him to stay, then tells Kim Andrew overheard her flirting with Philip. Kim denies it, buys a red wig, and later is found by Shane wearing a short dress, lying with Philip on the garden couch during a romantic dinner.
Stella starts work at the police station. Carrie invites Austin to jazz night at Wings and asks Jesse to place a bet so she can afford new clothes.
Lisanne departs for Europe on a fact‑finding mission. Vivian enjoys a romantic lunch with Victor while Nicholas resists returning to boarding school.
Carrie wins $300 on a horse race .. show full overview
Lisanne departs for Europe on a fact‑finding mission. Vivian enjoys a romantic lunch with Victor while Nicholas resists returning to boarding school.
Carrie wins $300 on a horse race bet and goes shopping. Austin warns Tim not to take bets from Jesse on her behalf. At work, Stella senses Roman’s distraction and has a vision of Marlena with Roger; she urges him to visit Marlena, and Marlena eagerly awaits his arrival.
Kim shows increasingly erratic behavior, snapping at Shane and Shawn, then covering it. She receives a mysterious outfit she doesn’t remember ordering and assumes it’s a store mistake. Shane plans to intensify therapy.
Ivan and Vivian discuss Carly and her baby, while Lisanne remains determined to uncover Carly’s hold over Lawrence.
Jack is fired from WTGB and depressed until Alice gives him a plane ticket to New York. He surprises Jennifer at her hotel with flowers, and they joyfully reunite, planning a week .. show full overview
Jack is fired from WTGB and depressed until Alice gives him a plane ticket to New York. He surprises Jennifer at her hotel with flowers, and they joyfully reunite, planning a week together.
Isabella suffers worsening back pain, snapping at Brady and remaining exhausted even after a chiropractor visit. John insists on a full physical, worried by her mood swings.
Kim continues behaving strangely—forgetting conversations, snapping at others, and puzzling Philip. She agrees to return to LA, then abruptly decides to stay in Salem. Philip is unsettled by her forgetfulness and a mysterious key in her purse.
Victor invites Vivian to his yacht; they agree not to discuss business, and he kisses her before inviting her to his cabin.
Shane declines teaching new cadets. Molly learns Ginger has accepted a job in Chicago and won’t return.
Jack and Jennifer make passionate love in her New York hotel room, but the alarm clock gets unplugged during their passion. Jennifer nearly misses her TV appearance on "Talk to Me," .. show full overview
Jack and Jennifer make passionate love in her New York hotel room, but the alarm clock gets unplugged during their passion. Jennifer nearly misses her TV appearance on "Talk to Me," where she discusses poetry and reads her wedding poem to Jack on air, moving him to tears. Back at the hotel, Jack surprises her with a romantic candlelit dinner and dancing. Meanwhile, Victor and Vivian are intimate on his yacht; he gives her back a necklace she'd pawned, and she returns home where Lawrence notices she's wearing it again. Bo starts his new job as a cop with an attractive female partner, while Carly debuts her new ambulance van. Tanner pressures Molly for intimacy, but she's troubled, missing Ginger.
Austin’s gambling ring at Johnny Angels turns dangerous when a man he owes pulls a knife. Bo and Taylor intervene, and Bo is nicked, putting Austin at risk of exposure.
Philip delays .. show full overview
Austin’s gambling ring at Johnny Angels turns dangerous when a man he owes pulls a knife. Bo and Taylor intervene, and Bo is nicked, putting Austin at risk of exposure.
Philip delays his return to LA after Kim’s hospital checkup. Though she’s cleared, he buys her lingerie before leaving. Alone, Kim suffers another headache and shifts personalities, retrieving a mysterious key from her purse.
Isabella’s back pain worsens; Carly finds her vitals normal but orders further tests. Victor insists she ride home in his limo.
Bo feels sidelined by Carly’s medvan workload. Philip pitches a PSA featuring the van and recruits Molly as spokesperson.
Lawrence grows wary when Ivan reports Lisanne visited the Alamain villa, deepening his concern over Vivian’s interest in her Paris trip.
Lawrence shows surprising warmth toward children, bringing toys to the med‑van and impressing Carly. Vivian decides Nicholas can stay in Salem. Shane’s therapy advances and he walks home .. show full overview
Lawrence shows surprising warmth toward children, bringing toys to the med‑van and impressing Carly. Vivian decides Nicholas can stay in Salem. Shane’s therapy advances and he walks home with only a cane, delighting Kim and the kids. Kim’s mood swings continue; she buys red patent stilettos, and later a red‑haired woman in similar shoes appears at Casey’s Roadhouse, catching a shady man’s eye.
Isabella’s back pain worsens. Carly performs an ultrasound and discovers a mass on her pancreas. When Isabella asks if it could be cancer, Carly reluctantly says yes and explains a biopsy is needed. Isabella had lied to John about why she went to the hospital.
Kim vanishes briefly, returning confused and claiming she got lost. That night, a chilling voice whispers “good night, Kimmy,” jolting her awake.
At the hospital, Carly discusses .. show full overview
Kim vanishes briefly, returning confused and claiming she got lost. That night, a chilling voice whispers “good night, Kimmy,” jolting her awake.
At the hospital, Carly discusses Isabella’s possible cancer and schedules a biopsy. Isabella goes home without telling John, who dreams aloud about a future cabin and more children.
A red‑haired woman sparks a bar fight at Casey’s before disappearing; Bo and Taylor arrive too late.
Shawn tells Shane about a promising spinal therapy program in Minnesota, raising hopes. He admits he wants Shane and Kim reunited, though Shane insists she’s with Philip.
Lawrence comforts Carly after her difficult talk with Isabella. Later, Bo finds her upset on his boat; she confides her worries without naming the patient. The emotional pull between Carly and Lawrence—and her vulnerability with Bo—deepens their tangled connections.
Vivian ends her affair with Victor, refusing to sneak around behind Lawrence, but later agrees to dinner. At the board meeting, Lawrence senses tension between them and warns Vivian .. show full overview
Vivian ends her affair with Victor, refusing to sneak around behind Lawrence, but later agrees to dinner. At the board meeting, Lawrence senses tension between them and warns Vivian he’ll uncover the truth.
Carrie embarrassingly meets Austin at her door in a face mask. After Julie rescues her lost Wings reservation, she sees Austin kissing Bridget at the mall and questions their date, while Tim challenges Austin’s mixed signals.
Isabella secretly undergoes a biopsy and arrives late to the board meeting. John presents their proposal, but her persuasive pitch secures approval. He celebrates their future, unaware of her illness; she confides only in Carly.
Kim finds cigarettes from Casey’s in her purse with no memory of them. Shane questions her, and she claims she only smokes socially. Worried, Shane arranges a Mayo Clinic program for his back, which Kim encourages him to pursue.
27x211 Ep. #6846 - Wednesday, September 2, 1992 Episode overview
Ausstrahlung
Sep 02, 1992
Austin arrives late with a red rose to take Carrie to jazz night at Wings. A saxophonist invites him to play, and later he kisses her cheek before heading home.
Vivian has dinner and .. show full overview
Austin arrives late with a red rose to take Carrie to jazz night at Wings. A saxophonist invites him to play, and later he kisses her cheek before heading home.
Vivian has dinner and intimacy with Victor. When Lawrence comes looking for her, Victor stalls him, but Lawrence barges into the bedroom and finds it empty. Victor urges her to move to Greece; she refuses, then later agrees to another dinner.
Roger suffers an emotional crisis at the clinic. Marlena encourages him to paint, and he begins after she leaves. She tells Roman she can’t return with him, disappointing him.
In Paris, Lisanne confronts Gerard; he dies of a heart attack during a sexual encounter. She finds letters and learns Carly once had a child.
Shane finds cigarettes in Kim’s purse and worries about her behavior. Isabella undergoes a secret biopsy. Lawrence demands loyalty from Vivian, suspecting Victor.
Carly delivers devastating news: Isabella has pancreatic cancer. Isabella struggles with the diagnosis, knowing treatment options are limited. When John learns the truth, he requests .. show full overview
Carly delivers devastating news: Isabella has pancreatic cancer. Isabella struggles with the diagnosis, knowing treatment options are limited. When John learns the truth, he requests retesting, but Isabella insists they must accept reality and process their feelings. The couple grapples with the emotional weight of her terminal illness.
Meanwhile, Lawrence discovers Carly's secret child and desperately searches for her. Bo comforts Isabella when she collapses in pain while holding Brady.
Kimberly experiences troubling episodes where she hears a mysterious voice calling "Kimmy" and discovers an alternate personality (Lacey) in her mirror reflection. She has no memory of her actions, leaving her increasingly distressed. When Philip finds her crying on the floor, she can't explain her emotional state.
Kim suffers a psychological break after being with Philip; an alternate personality emerges, renting an apartment, dressing provocatively, and going out dancing with a biker named Randy. .. show full overview
Kim suffers a psychological break after being with Philip; an alternate personality emerges, renting an apartment, dressing provocatively, and going out dancing with a biker named Randy. Philip wakes to find her gone.
Isabella tells Victor she has terminal cancer. John refuses to accept it and plans to take her to Johns Hopkins. Victor warns Lawrence and Lisanne not to exploit her illness.
Carly is devastated by Isabella’s diagnosis. Lawrence confronts her about a baby from eight years ago; Carly admits she had a son who died but insists he wasn’t his. Lawrence feels betrayed. Vivian later reveals she knew about the baby and hid it to protect him.
Abe mentions Roman is returning from O’Hare, while Marlena stayed at a rehab clinic. Stella shows ominous behavior, hinting at dark intentions toward Marlena and Roman.
Lawrence grows suspicious about Carly’s baby, convinced the dates don’t match. After sleeping with Lisanne, he dismisses her; she vows to defeat Carly and become Mrs. Alamain. Vivian .. show full overview
Lawrence grows suspicious about Carly’s baby, convinced the dates don’t match. After sleeping with Lisanne, he dismisses her; she vows to defeat Carly and become Mrs. Alamain. Vivian comforts Victor as he grieves Isabella’s diagnosis.
Kim’s behavior worsens—Philip finds her missing in her nightgown, and both he and Shawn notice her confusion and memory lapses, blaming accident after‑effects.
Roger credits Marlena for his sobriety and finishes a painting, then calls Stella declaring love, alarming her. Stella grows jealous and unstable, even breaking Marlena’s photo; Jesse witnesses her odd reaction.
At Casey’s Roadhouse, Kim’s wild alter ego appears, flirting and partying.
Molly and Tanner confess love and move toward intimacy.
The episode ends ominously as a male voice tells Kimberly, “We had us a real good time tonight, didn’t we sweet girl,” hinting at a darker truth behind her absences.
In New York, Jennifer gets a secret offer for her own show. Calliope eventually confesses, and Jennifer is flattered but insists she wants to return to Salem, though she daydreams about .. show full overview
In New York, Jennifer gets a secret offer for her own show. Calliope eventually confesses, and Jennifer is flattered but insists she wants to return to Salem, though she daydreams about the opportunity. Jack visits her, and they share an emotional goodbye. Back home, he learns Tanner can’t afford his apartment and urgently searches for a house before Jennifer returns.
Lawrence pressures Carly about her baby’s paternity, confronting her and Bo, then plans a trip to Paris with Lisanne to uncover the truth.
Molly and Tanner declare their love; Molly tells Carrie and agrees to do a commercial.
Victor gives Vivian an ultimatum about going public. She tries to end things, then realizes she’s in love and kisses him before leaving.
27x216 Ep. #6851 - Wednesday, September 9, 1992 Episode overview
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Sep 09, 1992
Shane returns home from the clinic, now walking with only a cane. Phillip asks Kim to stay in Salem longer while he produces a film; she agrees. When they can't find a babysitter, Shane .. show full overview
Shane returns home from the clinic, now walking with only a cane. Phillip asks Kim to stay in Salem longer while he produces a film; she agrees. When they can't find a babysitter, Shane and Kim have dinner at home. Kim drinks bourbon, and her alters resurface, urging her to leave.
Marlena returns from her trip and confronts Roman about his cool reception. She kisses him passionately. Roman later asks her to quit her job and return to private practice. A family therapy session with Roger, Stella, and Jesse follows.
Carrie, desperate for money, makes another bet and agrees to go out with Austin's friend Tim to make Austin jealous. She invites Tim, Roman, and Marlena to a dinner party at her apartment. Roger visits Stella, expressing his determination not to disappoint Marlena, but after he leaves, Stella angrily sweeps her desk clean while muttering Marlena's name.
27x217 Ep. #6852 - Thursday, September 10, 1992 Episode overview
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Sep 10, 1992
Isabella returns from Johns Hopkins with confirmation of pancreatic cancer. John refuses to accept it and vows to pursue every treatment. She reaches out to Marlena, grateful for their .. show full overview
Isabella returns from Johns Hopkins with confirmation of pancreatic cancer. John refuses to accept it and vows to pursue every treatment. She reaches out to Marlena, grateful for their bond. Bo visits and gives her his St. Michael’s medallion; she says she’s fighting to learn how to let go for John and Brady. Jack learns the truth and promises silence until Jennifer returns.
Marlena tells Bo and Roman, who offer support. Roger credits Marlena for his sobriety and accepts canvasses from her.
In New York, Jennifer and Calliope’s chaotic talk show succeeds, and Jennifer calls Jack excitedly, troubled by his sadness.
The episode ends with John vowing he won’t lose Isabella as she holds Brady, facing an uncertain future.
Isabella accepts her terminal diagnosis and asks John to stop chasing treatments and help her spend her remaining time with family. He’s heartbroken but agrees, and they plan a park day .. show full overview
Isabella accepts her terminal diagnosis and asks John to stop chasing treatments and help her spend her remaining time with family. He’s heartbroken but agrees, and they plan a park day with Brady. Marlena supports her, while she and Roman share an intimate evening after Carrie’s dinner party.
Kim’s behavior worsens—manic then depressed. She sneaks to Casey’s in a red wig, and when Shane confronts her about her car being there, she snaps that she owes him nothing. Stella grows jealous of Marlena at the party and later scratches Marlena’s photo with scissors. Roger tries to reassure her. Austin secretly pays someone to watch “her,” hinting at a hidden agenda. Carrie kisses Tim, leaving Austin conflicted after seeing it.
Shane grows alarmed as Kim swings between manic energy and sharp mood changes, dancing wildly then snapping at him before acting normal when Philip arrives. Marcus finds no physical .. show full overview
Shane grows alarmed as Kim swings between manic energy and sharp mood changes, dancing wildly then snapping at him before acting normal when Philip arrives. Marcus finds no physical cause. Marlena considers childhood trauma, while Kim insists she’ll accept this “new” self rather than worry Shane or Philip.
Marlena finds a mutilated photo of herself at the Lombardos’. Stella claims it was accidental, but later tells Roger she resents Marlena. Roger visits Marlena wanting to paint her portrait; she urges him to speak to Stella.
After Tim’s kiss at Carrie’s dinner party, Austin confronts him, telling him to back off. Carrie hesitates but agrees to another date. Roman learns she borrowed money from Marlena.
Jack calls Jennifer but can’t reveal Isabella’s secret, leaving her uneasy. Austin worries about someone who’s “left,” unsure if she’s clean.
Isabella quietly faces her cancer, trying to stay normal. A stranger’s comment about children devastates her, and she begins preparing—writing a will, planning for Brady’s care, making .. show full overview
Isabella quietly faces her cancer, trying to stay normal. A stranger’s comment about children devastates her, and she begins preparing—writing a will, planning for Brady’s care, making tapes.
Kim suffers blackouts, shifting between herself and “Lacey.” Lacey convinces Marlena nothing is wrong; Kim later remembers nothing. Tests are normal, and Marcus prescribes headache medication.
Jack misses Jennifer and calls often. When Isabella takes the phone, Jennifer gushes about her helping with the baby, unintentionally hurting Isabella. Jack keeps her illness secret.
Philip invites Molly to screen‑test for a film; Tanner encourages her. Victor offers financial support to Vivian and Nicholas, but she resists making their relationship transactional.
Kim manipulates Chief Tarrington into assigning Shane a long foreign case, ensuring he’ll be gone.
27x221 Ep. #6856 - Wednesday, September 16, 1992 Episode overview
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Sep 16, 1992
Kim drunkenly calls ISA chief Tarrington about Shane’s recovery, then forgets it. Shane takes an ISA case and Philip must return to LA, leaving Kim anxious and alone.
Roman, .. show full overview
Kim drunkenly calls ISA chief Tarrington about Shane’s recovery, then forgets it. Shane takes an ISA case and Philip must return to LA, leaving Kim anxious and alone.
Roman, struggling after seven years in prison, feels his reunion with Marlena isn’t what he imagined. His surprise getaway plans fall flat. Stella warns Marlena doesn’t truly know Roger and fears he’ll relapse.
Roger panics over an arts grant and convinces Marlena to sit for a portrait; he sketches her beautifully, saying he paints what he sees. Marlena is moved.
Stella grows increasingly unstable. She reads a case file about a man who killed his cheating wife and empathizes with him. Later, hallucinating Marlena in her mirror, she smashes it and cuts her hand.
Victor gives Nicholas a horse for his birthday and offers Vivian a limited stake in the Kiriakis empire, which she reluctantly accepts.
27x222 Ep. #6857 - Thursday, September 17, 1992 Episode overview
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Sep 17, 1992
Kim’s alter ego Lacey resurfaces, seducing Philip before he leaves for LA; Kim later has no memory. Philip gives her a pearl necklace. Lawrence and Lisanne head to Paris to investigate .. show full overview
Kim’s alter ego Lacey resurfaces, seducing Philip before he leaves for LA; Kim later has no memory. Philip gives her a pearl necklace. Lawrence and Lisanne head to Paris to investigate Carly’s baby and plot to sabotage John’s water‑purification project. Bo struggles with Isabella’s dying wish that he reconcile with Victor. Shawn‑Douglas attends Nikki’s birthday party, while Molly agrees to a Hollywood screen test. Shane confronts Kim about her behavior, but Lacey rejects him. At the station, Roman and Taylor bond, though tension rises when Marlena calls about dinner. Roman admits he misses undercover work. The episode ends in tragedy when Nikki, playing pirate at his party, falls from a railing and is left unconscious.
Marlena hosts a dinner at Wings to support Roger’s Arts Council grant, but Stella secretly drugs her drink, leaving Marlena intoxicated and embarrassed as she dances with Roman.
At .. show full overview
Marlena hosts a dinner at Wings to support Roger’s Arts Council grant, but Stella secretly drugs her drink, leaving Marlena intoxicated and embarrassed as she dances with Roman.
At Johnny Angel’s, Nicky Alamain’s fall causes a detached retina. Victor and Vivian panic while Carly brings in Dr. Morris; Lawrence donates blood. Vivian hints at a nine‑year secret. Surgery succeeds and Nicky will recover.
Carrie dates Tim to provoke Austin, but Austin stays fixated on a missing woman. He performs at Wings and grows unsettled when a woman in a red dress joins him onstage.
At the Alamain mansion, Lawrence and Lisanne continue plotting to destroy John. After Nicky’s recovery, Carly tells Bo she must finally confess to Lawrence that he—not Victor—is her baby’s father.
Austin performs at Wings with Billie, whose chemistry with him unsettles Carrie. Austin and Billie go home together, while Carrie returns with Tim but sends him away after hearing Billie .. show full overview
Austin performs at Wings with Billie, whose chemistry with him unsettles Carrie. Austin and Billie go home together, while Carrie returns with Tim but sends him away after hearing Billie next door.
Vivian, exposed for her affair, stays with Victor despite guilt; he admits he can’t say he loves her yet.
Lisanne confronts Carly, revealing she knows the baby was Lawrence’s. Tormented, Carly slips away to the hospital chapel and confesses the truth to Lawrence.
Jack, alone at Wings, dreams of Jennifer returning in lace, dancing with him and presenting their baby. Jennifer thinks of him at the studio, their reunion nearing.
Isabella, terminally ill, finds peace in her remaining time with John and baby Brady. She shares her spiritual beliefs about the soul's immortality and fulfills her wish to watch the .. show full overview
Isabella, terminally ill, finds peace in her remaining time with John and baby Brady. She shares her spiritual beliefs about the soul's immortality and fulfills her wish to watch the sunrise at the beach with John.
Carly reveals to Lawrence that their lost child was his, explaining her fear and Vivian's involvement in keeping the secret. Lawrence, unable to forgive her deception despite his own past lies, refuses her apology.
Bo learns Carly told Lawrence against his advice and feels betrayed, initially refusing comfort. However, after Shawn reminds him that love conquers all, Bo returns to Carly and they reconcile.
Vivian proposes marriage to Victor as a business partnership, but he refuses to commit. When Vivian returns home, Lawrence confronts her about keeping Carly's secret, then visits hospitalized Nicholas to comfort him.
27x226 Ep. #6861 - Wednesday, September 23, 1992 Episode overview
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Sep 23, 1992
Jack grows lonelier as Jennifer hosts a pet‑adoption show in New York; he even calls pretending to adopt a dog just to hear her voice. They practice Lamaze over the phone before she .. show full overview
Jack grows lonelier as Jennifer hosts a pet‑adoption show in New York; he even calls pretending to adopt a dog just to hear her voice. They practice Lamaze over the phone before she rushes off.
Kim’s headaches and memory lapses worsen. She secretly contacts Dr. Lindsay Allison and plans to meet in Chicago. Shane grows alarmed after finding her studying abnormal psychology and forbids her from driving the kids. Panicked, Kim calls Philip, begging him to return so they can marry immediately.
Bo pushes for a vice‑squad transfer to escape marital strain. Abe brings intel on a call‑girl ring, and Bo convinces Roman to let him work undercover. Taylor proves herself as the female operative. Roman, unhappy with desk duty, asks for active work; Marlena supports him.
Roger fantasizes about Marlena while painting her portrait, unaware she sees his request as harmless.
Molly celebrates landing her Hollywood film role.
27x227 Ep. #6862 - Thursday, September 24, 1992 Episode overview
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Sep 24, 1992
Shane’s threat to seek custody triggers Kim’s traumatic flashback of childhood abuse. Shaken, she retreats, then shifts into her alter ego Lacey and heads to Casey’s Roadhouse.
Jack .. show full overview
Shane’s threat to seek custody triggers Kim’s traumatic flashback of childhood abuse. Shaken, she retreats, then shifts into her alter ego Lacey and heads to Casey’s Roadhouse.
Jack panics watching Jennifer’s show when she seems to go into labor and rushes to New York, only to learn it was false. Determined to protect their future, he insists they drive back to Salem immediately, and they reconcile.
At the Brady Pub opening, Austin and Billie perform, upsetting Carrie, who attends with Tim after he injures his finger helping her.
Roger kisses Marlena during a portrait sitting; she attributes it to transference. Later at Casey’s, he sketches her, drinks heavily, and burns the drawing as Lacey enters.
Kim’s fragmentation worsens, while Stella grows increasingly jealous of Roger’s fixation on Marlena.
The Brady Pub opens to family and friends. Austin plays piano while Shawn and Caroline reflect on memories. Bo and Carly discuss their son Nicky's hospital recovery and reaffirm their .. show full overview
The Brady Pub opens to family and friends. Austin plays piano while Shawn and Caroline reflect on memories. Bo and Carly discuss their son Nicky's hospital recovery and reaffirm their commitment, planning another wedding date. John attends without Isabella, who struggles with public appearances. Carrie arrives with Tim but feels uncomfortable seeing Austin with Billie, later learning Billie is Austin's sister, not his date. Tim confronts them about making him jealous, creating tension.
At Casey's Roadhouse, Kim's alter ego Lacey flirts with Roger, who finds her familiar but can't place her. When Lacey dances with Roger, jealous biker Randy follows her outside. In a secluded area, Randy becomes violent and pulls a knife on Lacey. A traumatic flashback surfaces of young Kim with Uncle Eric and a knife. Lacey knees Randy in the groin; when he lunges at her again, he accidentally stabs himself. Lacey checks his pulse and realizes he's dead, collapsing in tears.
The Bradys celebrate at the pub, gifting Shawn and Caroline a gold tankard. Roman is called to a murder scene where biker Randy is found dead beside a broken pearl necklace. Lacey—Kim’s .. show full overview
The Bradys celebrate at the pub, gifting Shawn and Caroline a gold tankard. Roman is called to a murder scene where biker Randy is found dead beside a broken pearl necklace. Lacey—Kim’s alter ego—killed him in self‑defense and hid the weapon and bloody dress in Shane’s attic. Kim later wakes bruised and confused, then collapses at the pub from pill overdose. Shane takes her home and they reconcile, though Kim remains distressed by her unexplained injuries.
Bo arrests Billie for buying Ecstasy at the pier, and he and Carly reconcile. Austin and Carrie confront their feelings; after Tim calls them out, Austin and Carrie kiss at the pier before she pulls away and he takes her home.
Roger collapses at home, and Stella finds him, promising to care for him.
Kim has mysterious bruises on her chest; Shane insists on a doctor's visit to Marcus, who discovers her medication is causing personality changes and mood swings. Kim confides to .. show full overview
Kim has mysterious bruises on her chest; Shane insists on a doctor's visit to Marcus, who discovers her medication is causing personality changes and mood swings. Kim confides to Caroline that the medicine was responsible for her strange behavior. Meanwhile, Roman investigates Randy's murder, finding a matchbook from Casey's Roadhouse at the crime scene. The matchbook leads him to discover Roger was at the bar.
Roger struggles with sobriety after getting drunk; Marlena supports him but recognizes their relationship has become too personal and ends his treatment. When Stella learns about their closeness, she goes to the warehouse seeking Roger and discovers Marlena's red dress and a portrait of Marlena painted by Roger. Enraged and unstable, Stella destroys the dress with acetone. Separately, Kim finds a bloodstained matchbook from Casey's Roadhouse in her dresser, suggesting possible involvement in Randy's death.
27x231 Ep. #6866 - Wednesday, September 30, 1992 Episode overview
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Sep 30, 1992
Billie is arrested for drugs, but Austin posts bail and lectures her. Carrie invites Billie over to cook and later offers to throw her a party, though Austin angrily confronts Tim at the .. show full overview
Billie is arrested for drugs, but Austin posts bail and lectures her. Carrie invites Billie over to cook and later offers to throw her a party, though Austin angrily confronts Tim at the pub and demands he stop seeing Carrie.
Jack and Jennifer return to Salem to warm welcomes. Jennifer learns of Isabella’s illness and visits her as she and John make videotapes for Brady. Jack admits they were evicted for being pregnant, and Jennifer reassures him their love matters more. Isabella asks Jennifer’s permission to throw her a baby shower.
Roger recalls seeing Randy Houston with a woman at the bar. Marlena’s portrait dress is ruined, and Roman questions her; she explains it was for Roger’s surprise portrait. Roman suggests Roger sketch the mystery woman from memory.
Kim’s sanity deteriorates as she finds a strange key and blood‑soaked matchbook in her purse, triggering conversations with her alter, Lacey. She pushes for a small, secret wedding with .. show full overview
Kim’s sanity deteriorates as she finds a strange key and blood‑soaked matchbook in her purse, triggering conversations with her alter, Lacey. She pushes for a small, secret wedding with Philip, alarming those around her.
John steps back from Eco‑Systems, handing control to Victor so he can focus on Isabella and Brady. Caroline agrees to help with childcare. Lawrence unexpectedly refuses Lisanne’s push to exploit John’s vulnerability.
Carly fears infertility after tests reveal severe fallopian‑tube scarring. Bo reassures her, but she’s devastated.
Isabella channels her remaining strength into planning Jennifer’s baby shower, determined to celebrate new life. Alice admires her courage.
Jennifer worries about delivering late but learns the baby is healthy; she and Jack choose not to learn the gender.
Lawrence bonds warmly with Nicholas, agreeing to attend a father‑son event as his “cousin,” hinting at a genuine shift in him.
Jennifer’s baby shower is a success, but Isabella overexerts herself and later collapses at home, sending John rushing her to the hospital. She quietly donates money to the cancer unit. .. show full overview
Jennifer’s baby shower is a success, but Isabella overexerts herself and later collapses at home, sending John rushing her to the hospital. She quietly donates money to the cancer unit. Jack and Jennifer celebrate their future despite not having enough for a house; Jack insists home is wherever she is. The Brady men crash the shower with gifts, including a tux‑print T‑shirt for Jack.
Kim discovers her pearls missing. Roman has Roger sketch the mystery woman from Randy’s murder, but the drawing is only vaguely familiar. Bo and Roman suspect the pearls may link to the case.
Philip returns with roses and announces he’s moving Collier Productions to Salem to be with Kim and the kids. Shane gets an urgent call from Tarrington and realizes it may be time to step back. Philip suggests taking Kim to Casey’s Roadhouse.
The episode ends with Isabella collapsing again as she and John arrive home.
Shane weighs a new ISA offer while helping Roman investigate a murder. At Casey’s Roadhouse, they show the victim’s sketch with no results. Kim and Philip stop in; Kim panics at a song .. show full overview
Shane weighs a new ISA offer while helping Roman investigate a murder. At Casey’s Roadhouse, they show the victim’s sketch with no results. Kim and Philip stop in; Kim panics at a song and insists they leave. Later, Shane mentions a pearl necklace tied to the case, and Kim realizes it matches hers, hinting she may be involved.
Isabella is hospitalized with severe dehydration as Carly explains her cancer is advancing quickly. Isabella asks Carly to look after Brady if anything happens to John and expresses her wish to return to Italy. John brings Brady to visit, and Isabella describes a dream of her mother waiting for her.
At Billie’s party, Austin arrives with Bridget and dances with Carrie, who had been dancing with Tim. Bo responds to noise complaints and finds underage drinking, warning Carrie to choose better friends. Austin tells Tim he’s considering quitting bookmaking, saying Carrie is worth the change.
Billie manipulates Carrie into attending her hearing and borrowing her car, even learning Carrie is still a virgin. Austin warns Carrie to stay away from her. Shane tells Roman he’s .. show full overview
Billie manipulates Carrie into attending her hearing and borrowing her car, even learning Carrie is still a virgin. Austin warns Carrie to stay away from her. Shane tells Roman he’s taking an ISA assignment. Kim helps him pack but finds a pillowcase in the attic containing a wig, dress, and knife—realizing she killed Randy.
Roger dreams of Marlena, fueling Stella’s belief he’s having an affair. Stella confronts Marlena at the hospital, calling her a slut. Roger admits he kissed Marlena but denies loving her. Stella threatens Marlena, and Roger, exhausted, says he’s moving out.
Kim talks to Roman about the case, relieved the sketch shows a redhead. Roman accidentally reveals Shane’s assignment before Kim questions whether she could be involved in the murder.
Isabella plans a farewell party before she and John leave for Italy for treatment. John arranges Victor’s jet and Carly’s support, gives her a white dress, and they share a tender dance .. show full overview
Isabella plans a farewell party before she and John leave for Italy for treatment. John arranges Victor’s jet and Carly’s support, gives her a white dress, and they share a tender dance as Victor and Julie prepare a gala.
Kim finds attic evidence—a wig, dress, and knife—matching the sketch of a knife‑wielding figure, realizing her alter may be behind recent crimes. She hides it before Shane arrives to pack for his ISA assignment. Their goodbye is emotional, and Shane asks Philip to look after her. After he leaves, Kim panics when Philip tries to retrieve a forgotten suitcase from the attic.
At school, Lawrence confronts Carly, accusing her of being a habitual liar. Bo defends her, saying she’s almost Shawn‑Douglas’s mother now. Shawn‑Douglas invites Nicholas to the pub, but Nicholas refuses, citing Carly’s broken promises. Lawrence continues warning Bo not to trust her.
Jennifer and Jack do a hospital dry run, unaware Alice thinks it’s real. Jennifer gets a strong job offer from Calliope to continue their New York talk show but hesitates, wanting to .. show full overview
Jennifer and Jack do a hospital dry run, unaware Alice thinks it’s real. Jennifer gets a strong job offer from Calliope to continue their New York talk show but hesitates, wanting to stay close to loved ones after Isabella’s diagnosis.
Stella begs Roger to come home; he agrees only if he stops seeing Marlena. Later, seeing Roger and Marlena laughing at a restaurant, she grows suspicious again.
At the station, Roman learns Roger kissed Marlena and blames her for not anticipating it. He and Taylor prepare a $5,000 reward press release for Randy Houston’s murder, though Roman is irritated when Taylor sends it early.
Isabella makes peace with Marlena, asking her to look after John. She and John interview nannies and hire Hailey Monihan, moved by the idea this woman may raise Brady. John surprises Isabella with a star named after her, symbolizing his eternal bond with her and Brady.
Isabella hosts a farewell party at Wings, sharing a video of personal messages for Salem—thanking Tom and Alice, encouraging Jack, asking Marlena to care for John, urging Bo to forgive .. show full overview
Isabella hosts a farewell party at Wings, sharing a video of personal messages for Salem—thanking Tom and Alice, encouraging Jack, asking Marlena to care for John, urging Bo to forgive Victor, and requesting the Alamains treat John as family. As the guests watch, Isabella, John, and Brady quietly depart; the tape reveals they’re already en route to Italy for her final days.
Roman follows a lead on Randy’s murder to a motel where “Lacey James” stayed, finding an audio cassette. At the Donovan house, Lacey stops Kim from reporting the bloodied dress and burns the evidence just as Philip returns.
The episode contrasts Isabella’s graceful goodbye with the growing danger of Randy’s killer still hidden in Salem.
Kim, as Lacey, keeps covering up Randy’s murder. She searches for the knife but Simmons has already cleaned the fireplace. She buys a replica pearl necklace and swaps it with the .. show full overview
Kim, as Lacey, keeps covering up Randy’s murder. She searches for the knife but Simmons has already cleaned the fireplace. She buys a replica pearl necklace and swaps it with the evidence at the police station by faking a fainting spell. She hides the real necklace at home, but Andrew finds the knife and Philip takes it. When Philip plays the incriminating song, Kim panics.
Carly learns from Dr. Alvarez that her chances of carrying another baby are extremely low. Devastated, she withdraws from Bo, leaving him hurt and confused.
Carrie volunteers at the hospital as part of Billie’s parole. Roman warns her away, but Carrie insists Billie deserves a chance. Billie secretly buys ecstasy and exposes Carrie to drugs, watching Bo and Carly with jealousy.
Lawrence grows distant from Lisanne, admitting his loneliness and envy of John’s happiness. He chooses to spend time with Nicholas instead, leaving Lisanne heartbroken.
Kim’s trauma resurfaces when music triggers memories of childhood abuse, and Marlena uncovers repressed details. Before Kim can reveal the wig, dress, and knife, Lacey takes over, and a .. show full overview
Kim’s trauma resurfaces when music triggers memories of childhood abuse, and Marlena uncovers repressed details. Before Kim can reveal the wig, dress, and knife, Lacey takes over, and a third personality, Claire, later emerges. Philip plans their honeymoon, unaware of her fractured state.
At a rave, Billie slips ecstasy into Carrie’s drink. Austin tries to protect her while Bridget seeks his help.
Victor proposes to Vivian after she declares unconditional love. Lawrence reacts with fury, ordering her out and refusing to let her take Nicholas. Hurt, Nicholas runs away.
Carly joins the Alamain board, straining things with Nicholas, who distrusts her. Bo reassures Carly about her infertility, promising support.
Claire attends an art exhibit, flirts with Andre, and is revealed to be carrying a gun.
Kim, in another blackout as Lacey, wakes beside Andre with a gun and flees. She tells Philip she may have killed Randy, describing memory gaps, bruises and a bloodstained dress. They .. show full overview
Kim, in another blackout as Lacey, wakes beside Andre with a gun and flees. She tells Philip she may have killed Randy, describing memory gaps, bruises and a bloodstained dress. They search the attic but find nothing; when she mentions a knife, Philip admits he hid one Andrew found. Kim fears losing her children, and Philip vows to protect her and uncover the truth.
Billie drugs Carrie with ecstasy. Disoriented, Carrie nearly sleeps with Tim but stops; Austin rescues her. Carrie admits she couldn’t go through with Tim because she’s always wanted Austin, and he finally confesses he feels the same but has secrets holding him back.
Nicky runs away, wanting to stay with Lawrence. At the pub, Victor tries to negotiate, but Lawrence demands John be removed from Alamain Industries. Victor refuses, and Lawrence falsely claims Vivian suggested it, enraging Victor. Vivian denies it, devastated. Lawrence comforts Nicky, updates his will, and begins investigating Nicky’s biological parents.
Bill Horton unexpectedly offers Jack and Jennifer his cottage. Jack resists charity until Bill explains he wants to support his daughter; Jack agrees if they buy it from him. They head .. show full overview
Bill Horton unexpectedly offers Jack and Jennifer his cottage. Jack resists charity until Bill explains he wants to support his daughter; Jack agrees if they buy it from him. They head to Maggie’s farm for a crib as a storm rolls in.
Marlena tells Roger she’s leaving for New York and he must rely on Stella. When he grabs her arm, Stella arrives and later watches Marlena urge him to repair his marriage.
In Venice, John arranges a gondola serenade. Isabella admits she’s weakening and cherishes her memories with Brady. After John showers, he finds her collapsed with a fever and pleads, “Not now.”
Carly adds a dangerous neighborhood to the medical van route. Lisanne alerts Lawrence, who rushes out, fearing she’ll jeopardize the project.
Lisanne contacts Marie‑Helene Fortier in France about a mysterious adoption, offering to cover her travel to Salem.
Jennifer goes into labor during a storm; the car skids off the road, forcing her and Jack into a cabin. With contractions two minutes apart and the phone line dying mid‑call with Bill, .. show full overview
Jennifer goes into labor during a storm; the car skids off the road, forcing her and Jack into a cabin. With contractions two minutes apart and the phone line dying mid‑call with Bill, Jennifer tells Jack the baby is coming now.
In Venice, Isabella refuses hospitalization despite a dangerous fever. A priest gives last rites as a doctor confirms nothing more can be done. She shares final moments with John and Brady, dancing with John on the balcony before dying in his arms.
At the med van, Carly learns Isabella has died and breaks down. Lawrence comforts her, apologizes for their conflicts, and promises a fresh start. They kiss as she grieves.
Isabella dies in John’s arms in Italy. He arranges her funeral, shows Brady her star, and grieves his soulmate. Victor coldly rejects Vivian’s comfort.
Jack delivers Jennifer’s baby .. show full overview
Isabella dies in John’s arms in Italy. He arranges her funeral, shows Brady her star, and grieves his soulmate. Victor coldly rejects Vivian’s comfort.
Jack delivers Jennifer’s baby girl in their cabin during the storm; they name her Abigail Joanna. Alice receives the joyful news the same night she learns Isabella has died.
Carly kisses Lawrence but pulls away, saying she only sought comfort. He insists he wants a fresh start, but she leaves in the medivan. She reunites with Bo on his boat, and after they sail out to say goodbye to Isabella, Bo proposes and Carly accepts.
At Wings, Roman, Marlena, Kim, and Philip learn of Isabella’s death. Roman continues investigating Randy’s murder, making Kim fear he knows her secret. She tells Philip she can’t marry him until the case is resolved.
Alice reflects on life’s cycle as death and birth arrive on the same night.
Philip and Kim plan to elope but worry about the murder case. Roman reports no new leads but discovers the pearl evidence was switched, raising suspicion around Kim. Struggling with .. show full overview
Philip and Kim plan to elope but worry about the murder case. Roman reports no new leads but discovers the pearl evidence was switched, raising suspicion around Kim. Struggling with memory gaps, she denies involvement, and Philip postpones the wedding.
Austin helps Bridget with a secret involving escaped prisoner Fairchild. Carrie grows jealous, and Billie accidentally reveals Austin runs an illegal gambling ring. Carrie accepts it and kisses him, asking him to keep it quiet.
John returns from Italy shattered by Isabella’s death, avoiding everyone, even Brady. An old note from Isabella breaks him further. Marlena shares her own grief experience and urges him to feel rather than shut down; they embrace just as Roman arrives and sees it.
Roman and Taylor acknowledge their attraction, but Roman reaffirms his commitment to Marlena. Marlena also counsels Stella on identity and marriage.
Marlena worries John is shutting down emotionally after Isabella’s death and clears her schedule to support him. John seeks her comfort; Roman sees their embrace and grows uneasy.
Bo .. show full overview
Marlena worries John is shutting down emotionally after Isabella’s death and clears her schedule to support him. John seeks her comfort; Roman sees their embrace and grows uneasy.
Bo and Carly set their wedding for December 4. Carly confronts Lawrence, revealing she can’t have children and loves Bo, leaving Lawrence shaken about his supposed redemption.
At the Alamain board meeting, John declares war on Lawrence after learning he tried to recruit Victor while Isabella was dying. John shuts down a polluting factory. Lawrence insists Victor misunderstood him.
Lisanne tells Lawrence a woman claiming to be Nicky’s biological mother arrives tomorrow. Lawrence forbids any contact, deepening the mystery around Nicky’s parentage.
Marlena visits John before leaving for New York, worried he’s denying his grief. She finds Isabella’s tapes and urges him to face his pain. After she leaves, John watches Isabella’s .. show full overview
Marlena visits John before leaving for New York, worried he’s denying his grief. She finds Isabella’s tapes and urges him to face his pain. After she leaves, John watches Isabella’s message about their love and Brady and finally breaks down.
Jack and Jennifer bring Abigail home. Jack’s overprotectiveness drives Jennifer crazy, so Alice and Jo babysit while they view the rundown house Bill is selling them. Jennifer sees promise, unaware Bill fears they’ll uncover its dark past.
Lisanne meets Marie‑Helene and learns she sold Nicky’s birth certificate to Vivian, confirming Nicky is Lawrence and Carly’s son. Lisanne pays for more details and begins scheming.
Kim searches for the Randy Houston file while Roman admits discomfort over Marlena spending time with John. The med van is stolen; Lawrence appears nearby and reveals he secretly funded it.
Roger pressures Stella for an arts benefit, and her overdone look sparks conflict, deepening her fixation on harming Marlena.
Austin and Carrie grow closer at the pier, with Austin admitting he loves her and agreeing to take things slow. Billie reconnects with Phillip, who offers her a singing gig, while she’s .. show full overview
Austin and Carrie grow closer at the pier, with Austin admitting he loves her and agreeing to take things slow. Billie reconnects with Phillip, who offers her a singing gig, while she’s tempted by cocaine.
Hearing the “Lacey” song triggers Kim’s breakthrough: she remembers childhood abuse by Uncle Eric and realizes she may have Multiple Personality Disorder—and could be the murder suspect.
Carly apologizes to Lawrence and asks him to help restock the stolen med van. He agrees but later admits to Lisanne he arranged the theft to win her gratitude. Lisanne hides the truth about Nikki’s paternity.
At the station, Stella attacks Marlena, accusing her of seducing Roger. Roger later tells Stella he wants a separation and is moving to New York. After he leaves, Stella steals Marlena’s appointment book and fantasizes trapping her in a warehouse pit.
Jack and Jennifer move into their new home. When TV producers offer Jennifer a lucrative talk show opportunity in Salem with Calliope as her sidekick, Jack encourages her to pursue it .. show full overview
Jack and Jennifer move into their new home. When TV producers offer Jennifer a lucrative talk show opportunity in Salem with Calliope as her sidekick, Jack encourages her to pursue it despite initially wanting no nannies. He decides to work from home and care for their daughter Abigail themselves, though they'll need to figure out the logistics.
Meanwhile, Austin discovers Billie has cocaine and throws her out. After she bombs an audition while high, Bo intervenes, he doesn't arrest her but urges her into rehab. Carrie takes Billie in temporarily, seeing it as beneficial for both her and Austin.
Carly shares that Lawrence is funding her medical van and announces her upcoming wedding, asking Jennifer to be matron of honor. Lisanne confesses her love to Lawrence but learns he won't pursue anything while Vivian threatens to take their son away.
Billie auditions at Casey’s Roadhouse and gets the singing job with Bo’s support. Lawrence returns Carly’s family fortune, claiming he wants to cut ties, though he secretly obsesses over .. show full overview
Billie auditions at Casey’s Roadhouse and gets the singing job with Bo’s support. Lawrence returns Carly’s family fortune, claiming he wants to cut ties, though he secretly obsesses over her. Bo grows suspicious of Lawrence’s involvement with Carly and the med van.
Jesse is beaten by loan sharks over gambling debts. Carrie and Austin rush him to Carly for treatment. Austin, guilty, vows to quit the gambling ring, though Tim later places a risky $1,000 bet.
Stella, distraught over Roger wanting a separation, records strange messages and gathers supplies at the warehouse, hinting at dangerous plans. Roman and Taylor share romantic tension while investigating the switched pearls.
Carrie tells Tim she’s with Austin now. Austin tries to pull away from gambling, but Tim refuses to shut down the operation.
Kim reads about Multiple Personality Disorder and tries self‑hypnosis with Philip. Instead of Lacey, Claire emerges and threatens him to stay silent. Philip hides this from Kim, who .. show full overview
Kim reads about Multiple Personality Disorder and tries self‑hypnosis with Philip. Instead of Lacey, Claire emerges and threatens him to stay silent. Philip hides this from Kim, who later leaves for the Arts Council Ball dressed unexpectedly. At the ball, Claire is recognized by a man she slept with.
Roman and Marlena grow strained as he feels distant. Marlena convinces Roman to visit John, who is watching Isabella’s tape asking Marlena to care for him. John agrees to attend the benefit and arrives on Marlena’s arm, causing tension when photographers assume he’s her husband.
Jack negotiates writing a column from home while caring for Abigail. At the benefit, he struggles with jealousy as photographers focus on Jennifer.
Vivian returns and Lisanne hints she knows about her talk with Marie‑Helene regarding Nicholas. Stella arrives with a gun but reconsiders after Roger acknowledges her presence.
At the Arts Council Benefit, Andre confronts Kim—actually Claire—about their past, and she warns him not to mention the gun. When Philip arrives, Claire vanishes, later overhearing him .. show full overview
At the Arts Council Benefit, Andre confronts Kim—actually Claire—about their past, and she warns him not to mention the gun. When Philip arrives, Claire vanishes, later overhearing him call a doctor about MPD. She resurfaces and tries seducing him to keep control.
Jack investigates Roger’s sudden fame. Stella grows jealous watching Roger and Marlena, learning he wants a separation. Roman and Marlena discuss the tension.
John grieves Isabella and tells Marlena he’s losing memories of her. She suggests Roger paint Isabella’s portrait; John agrees and offers him $5,000.
Carrie and Austin share their first kiss on the balcony after he admits guilt over gambling. Carrie fears their happiness won’t last.
Lisanne blackmails Vivian over Nikki’s true parentage, demanding help marrying Lawrence. Their fight turns deadly when Nikki intervenes and accidentally kills Lisanne. Vivian urges Lawrence not to call the police, beginning a cover‑up.
At the benefit, Roman and Marlena argue about their failing marriage; he accuses her of shutting him out, and she leaves for a New York conference, devastated.
At the Alamain mansion, .. show full overview
At the benefit, Roman and Marlena argue about their failing marriage; he accuses her of shutting him out, and she leaves for a New York conference, devastated.
At the Alamain mansion, Nikki accidentally kills Lisanne during a struggle. Vivian and Lawrence hide the body to protect him. Lawrence overhears Nikki say Lisanne claimed he is Nikki’s father; Vivian reluctantly confirms it, then collapses, and Ivan rushes her to the hospital.
Austin and Carrie leave the benefit together, sharing an intimate moment as Austin asks her to help deflect Bo’s gambling investigation.
On the highway, Stella—obsessed with Roger and convinced Marlena is stealing him—runs Marlena off the road at gunpoint. She forces her to an abandoned warehouse and into a pit. When Marlena resists, Stella pushes her in, boards it up, and leaves her motionless in the darkness.
Vivian suffers a massive heart attack and undergoes emergency quadruple bypass surgery. Lawrence rushes to the hospital, and Carly treats her. Lawrence questions Carly about her baby’s .. show full overview
Vivian suffers a massive heart attack and undergoes emergency quadruple bypass surgery. Lawrence rushes to the hospital, and Carly treats her. Lawrence questions Carly about her baby’s death, suspecting Vivian lied and that Nicholas may truly be his son.
Marlena remains trapped in the warehouse pit, drifting in and out of consciousness as Stella refuses to help her and fantasizes about winning Roger back. Rats circle Marlena as no one knows where she is.
Roman grows distant, telling Bo he fears love isn’t enough anymore. At the pub, Taylor flirts with him as he unknowingly remains oblivious to Marlena’s danger.
Carrie and Austin’s romantic night is interrupted by Billie, but they plan a cabin weekend for Carrie’s first time. Billie helps her prepare.
Bo and Carly grow closer at the hospital while she worries about Nikki. Lawrence watches them, debating whether to reveal his suspicions about Nikki’s paternity.
Jennifer struggles to hire research assistants until Julie suggests Jack, who reluctantly agrees to work on her show while writing his column.
Vivian suffers a massive heart attack. .. show full overview
Jennifer struggles to hire research assistants until Julie suggests Jack, who reluctantly agrees to work on her show while writing his column.
Vivian suffers a massive heart attack. Carly forbids Lawrence from seeing her, but he tells Nikki anyway, who blames him and Lisanne. Bo offers to take Nikki in. Meanwhile, Lawrence and Ivan plan to dispose of Lisanne’s body.
John pays Roger $5,000 to paint Isabella’s portrait and visits Lawrence about her environmental plans. Lawrence defensively blames John for family tragedies, and John leaves after a tense exchange.
Roman confides in Abe about his troubles with Marlena. At the warehouse, Stella visits the captive Marlena, insisting life improved once Marlena “disappeared.”
Austin loses a $50,000 bet with only $5,000 in his account but still plans a romantic lake trip with Carrie. Billie interrupts their kiss with news of a singing gig.
Jack works from .. show full overview
Austin loses a $50,000 bet with only $5,000 in his account but still plans a romantic lake trip with Carrie. Billie interrupts their kiss with news of a singing gig.
Jack works from home while Jennifer prepares for a meeting; his cradle‑rocking contraption impresses her. She considers quitting work, but Jack pushes her to go. Later, he accidentally unplugs his computer and loses his entire column.
Vivian recovers in the hospital but suffers another seizure when Nikki says he’s been staying with Carly. Lawrence and Ivan continue plotting to dispose of Lisanne’s body, while Mickey grows suspicious about her absence.
Claire resurfaces and calls the ISA, asking Shane to take Kim’s children. When Kim returns, she’s horrified she made the call with no memory. Philip tries to help her understand Claire’s presence.
Carly and Nikki grow closer, while Jennifer confides her work worries to Carly at the pub.
Kim decides her children must go to England with Shane and realizes she needs professional help. At their farewell party, Claire takes over and prevents Kim from saying goodbye, later .. show full overview
Kim decides her children must go to England with Shane and realizes she needs professional help. At their farewell party, Claire takes over and prevents Kim from saying goodbye, later trying to seduce Philip and asserting her control.
Austin owes $45,000 to the gambling ring and is beaten when he can’t pay. Carrie learns the truth from Tim and worries, but Austin demands she stay out of it.
Stella keeps Marlena trapped in the warehouse pit, threatening Roman and the children to force her obedience. She makes Marlena call Dr. Whitman and lie about being ill, twisting Marlena’s attempt at a distress hint. When Carrie accidentally calls the warehouse, Stella uses the recording to convince Marlena no one knows she’s missing. After Stella leaves with more threats, Marlena spots a vent and begins trying to escape.
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Nov 06, 1992
Jennifer panics over her show starting next week. Jack secretly calls her producers posing as her agent to delay taping, burning dinner and canceling family plans in the process. Alice .. show full overview
Jennifer panics over her show starting next week. Jack secretly calls her producers posing as her agent to delay taping, burning dinner and canceling family plans in the process. Alice arrives anyway with everyone and takeout. The studio later confirms the postponement, easing Jennifer’s stress.
Austin refuses Carrie’s financial help. She secretly borrows $5,000 from John for tuition; when Austin finds out, he breaks up with her. Roman later demands she return the money, deepening family tension.
Stella keeps Marlena captive, claiming a blonde cop is pursuing Roman. She forces a criminal to splice fake tapes of Marlena’s voice to convince Roman she wants separation. Marlena tries escaping through a vent but freezes when a snake approaches.
Roman tells John his marriage may be beyond saving. Victor learns Lawrence and Lisanne mismanaged Alamain Industries and that Vivian is hospitalized, stirring conflicted emotions.
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