Spoilers for the week of July 22 – July 26, 2024 on Days of Our Lives – which just had a major writer shakeup – tease a shocking wedding crasher after this week led up to the double wedding.
Weekly Recap
Monday, July 15, 2024, Episode #1490
Released from Bayview and pretending to be Everett, Bobby (Blake Berris) broke things off with Stephanie (Abigail Klein). Kate (Lauren Koslow) went to Chad (Billy Flynn) to pitch him the idea of saving Body & Soul and he told her that Abigail’s body wasn’t in the coffin. Abe (James Reynolds) told Paulina (Jackée Harry) about his and Kate’s plan to save his favorite soap. After Connie (Julie Dove) stabbed Rafe (Galen Gering), who was about to push him into the open gravesite when Jada (Elia Cantu) arrived and got him to the hospital.
Tuesday, July 16, 2024, Episode #14901
After getting a call from Leo (Greg Rikaart) asking her to join him for a night watching Drag Race, Marlena (Deidre Hall) arrived at the DiMera Mansion and slapped EJ (Dan Feurrugiel) for keeping Jude’s paternity a secret, and he later received divorce papers from Nicole. Leo later made amends with Nicole (Arianne Zucker) and she asked him to testify on her behalf in court. After Connie told Bobby she stabbed Rafe, he promised not to tell anyone he knew she killed Li (ex-Remmington Hoffman). Eric (Greg Vaughan) told Roman (Josh Taylor) that Jude is his son and his father gave him some advice about reuniting with Nicole. Rafe went in for surgery and Kayla (Mary Beth Evans) told Jada and Gabi (Cherie Jimenez) that the knife punctured his lung. Kayla later told them he slipped into a coma during surgery.
Wednesday, July 17, 2024, Episode #14902
Holly (Ashley Puzemis) arrived at the Horton Cabin to spend some secret summer time with Tate (Leo Howard). Brady (Eric Martsolf) arrived at the Kiriakis Mansion and found out that Alex (Robert Scott Wilson) and Theresa (Emily O’Brien) are also getting married. When Theresa ran into Sophia (Madelyn Kientz) in the square and told her Tate went away to lacrosse, she remembered overhearing Tate and Holly talking about their plan on the Fourth of July and decided to show up at the cabin. Johnny (Carson Boatman) and EJ made amends, while Chanel (Raven Bowens) agreed to make Theresa and Alex’s wedding cake. As Eric and Nicole talked things out, EJ arrived with unsigned divorce papers and warned them he wasn’t going down without a fight.
Thursday, July 18, 2024, Episode #14903
After learning about Theresa and Alex’s wedding, the heartbreak drove him to a bottle that he debated taking a drink from. After Sophia showed up at the cabin, she threatened to reveal the happy couple’s plan to their parents unless Holly takes her summer job at the Bistro. Bonnie (Judi Evans) showed up at Leo’s room trying to pitch a story about the double wedding and revealed there may be a surprise guest showing up. Later, Bonnie told Sarah (Linsey Godfrey) she knows she threw Xander’s (Paul Telfer) mom’s invitation in the trash, but Sarah told her she never did that. Justin (Wally Kurth) finally shared with Alex how he feels about him not being his son.
Friday, July 19, 2024, Episode #14904
Just before Brady could dive into a bottle, Paul (Christopher Sean) showed up and Brady confided in his brother about his feelings for Theresa. Andrew (Colton Little) surprised Roman at the pub, returning to Salem with Paul for the double wedding, and later reunited with Stephanie (Abigail Klein). When he met up with Theresa, she thanked him for keeping her secret about Konstantin (ex-John Kapelos). As Sarah, Bonnie, and Maggie (Suzanne Rogers) tried figuring out the mystery of Xander’s mom’s trashed invite, Theresa admitted she did it, but Bonnie assured them she mailed it anyway. Alex and Justin had a falling out that ended with Alex telling Justin not to officiate his wedding just as Sonny (Zach Tinker, whose on-screen other half, Chandler Massey, was on Hallmark Channel this weekend) walked in. When Alex left the room, Justin confided in Sonny about his hurt over Alex not being his son. Xander offered to give Jack (Matthew Ashford) his half of The Spectator after Jack confronted him about it. The double wedding went underway and Theresa and Alex were married, while
Week Ahead
Soon, in Salem, Xander’s mother will crash the wedding when Serena Scott Thomas makes her DAYS debut. Bobby and Connie may be closer to getting caught, while Nicole has life-changing news.
Next Week’s Breakdown
Monday, July 22, 2024, Episode #14905
A surprise guest crashes the double wedding.
Tuesday, July 23, 2024, Episode #14906
Jada has a strange encounter with Everett.
Wednesday, July 24, 2024, Episode #14907
Gabi catches Connie with Rafe.
Kate gives Abe good and bad news about Body & Soul.
Thursday, July 25, 2024, Episode #14908
After spending time with Tate, Holly receives life changing news from Nicole.
Friday, July 26, 2024, Episode #14909
A vulnerable Xander speaks to Maggie about his past with Victor.