Weekly Recaps & Spoilers: July 27-31, 2026

 

Days of Our Lives

Last Week...

Holly runs off after she’s confronted with planted pills. Rafe lends Gabi an ear and a shoulder. Chad and Belle realize all clues point toward Italy. Leo makes a difficult admission to Marlena. EJ apologizes to Cat. Sarah and Tate confront Holly.

Foster and Julie discuss dating, Eli and Lani celebrate their anniversary, and Julie poses a serious question to Lexie. Kristen proposes an escape plan to Lexie. Gabi blindsides Xander and Philip. Eli and Lani celebrate their anniversary. Foster apologizes to Julie.

Leo and Xander rush to Holly’s side; EJ insists he didn’t take Gwen and Cat’s got a new angle to take her boss down. Kayla makes Cat an offer. EJ shares his concerns with Rita. Holly continues to deny taking drugs. Gabi and Leo team up. Sarah turns to Xander for help.

Lexie renews her vows with Abe after finalizing plans with Kristen, and Belle and Chad prepare to make their own journey — to Italy! Abe and Lexie exchange vows and rings. Kristen shares a heartfelt moment with Rachel. Shawn makes his feelings clear to Jada. Chad offers Alex support. Stephanie vents to Belle.

Johnny is furious with his father; Xander finally makes a crucial connection, and Leo starts taking drastic steps with Gwen’s disappearance. Sarah and Xander enjoy a rare moment of peace. Steve and Kayla worry about what is coming next. Johnny confronts EJ. Melinda agrees to help Leo.

Did you think Brady searching Holly’s room for drugs was a big breach of privacy or simply a father concerned?

Coming Up...

Brace yourselves, because Kristen and EJ are about to do the unthinkable. Meanwhile, Rachel’s family has cause for celebration, Leo is in a race against time, Marlena offers words of advice, and battle lines are drawn between Alex and Joy!

Monday, July 27:

Talk about a tough task: Philip sets out to prove his innocence to Gabi.

Something tells us Alex won’t be too pleased by the demand Joy is about to lay at his feet.

How will things go when Gus and Leo cross paths… especially given the latter’s not-quite-dead feelings for Javi?

Where has Gwen gone? That’s exactly what Rafe wants to find out!

Marlena isn’t one to issue warnings lightly, so Cat should probably listen!

Tuesday, July 28:

Xander has a theory… and he’s going to share it with not only Sarah, but Brady, too.

Tate and Holly are finally able to reconcile.

When Kate apologizes to her husband, will he accept?

Marlena tries talking sense into EJ. (Here’s hoping she cleared her calendar for the day, ’cause that could be a tough one!)

Wednesday, July 29:

Johnny does what he can to put a smile on his wife’s face, but her spirits are definitely down in the dumps.

Leo turns to Rafe for an assist.

Susan can’t help but suggest to EJ that he’s becoming more and more like his late father, Stefano. (In other words, she thinks he’s becoming increasingly mean, mean, mean!)

Abe and Theo realize that Lexie’s told them a tall tale.

Thursday, July 30:

The Black clan gathers to celebrate the fact that Rachel is finally out of Bayview and coming home.

Joy may have thought she had the upper hand, but Alex makes it clear to Stephanie that he will never capitulate to his baby-mama's terms. What he doesn’t realize is that at that very moment, Joy is seeking legal advice from Belle!

Gabi is about to stun the heck out of Philip.

Friday, July 31:

Given that they just caught her in a lie, will Abe and Theo’s surprise for Lexie be a positive or negative one?

Leo does everything he can to get to Alamania pronto.

Rafe gets an update regarding Gwen from Chad.

Do Javi and Gus have what it takes to make it? That may well be what they decide today as they talk about the future!

Kristen and EJ get real!

Were the scenes between Eli and Lani role-playing or simply an anniversary surprise — and did it warm your heart when Julie called Foster to set up another date?!

General Hospital

Last Week...

A SORAS'd Scout asks a favor from Tracy, and Chase turns down Willow! Carly is shaken. Lulu meets with Sonny. Valentin stands his ground. Willow makes an unpleasant realization. Tracy grants a request.

Brick offers Carly evidence against Valentin, and Britt gets her job back. Carly keeps a secret from Valentin. Sonny gets encouraging news. Anna returns to work. Dante’s suggestion takes Lulu aback. Britt and Tristan meet again.

Lulu decides to let Charlotte live with Valentin, and Kai’s friend Quinn is back and obsessed with Trina! Michael is caught off-guard. Valentin lays out his plan. Portia surprises Curtis. Britt receives some tough love. Brennan has a warning for Anna.

Nina gets a wild idea. Michael and Alexis compare notes. Sonny has a heart-to-heart with Rocco. Anna makes Chase an offer. Laura gives Dante some Intel.

Jason and Danny return home. Brennan delivers bad news. Elizabeth challenges Willow. Dante puts Chase to the test. Lucas offers an apology.

Wasn’t it neat seeing two former All My Children stars working together in Port Charles?

Coming Up...

Jason will finally have an opportunity to catch up with those he (unwillingly) left behind. Meanwhile, another familiar face returns, Ethan has something to share, and Michael acts like the boss he is!

Monday, July 27:

Jason and Britt reunite. Will their spark ignite … or fizzle out?

Willow is downright horrified. (Anybody else suspect Drew is about to reveal his big “secret”?)

Ava does something with Ethan that we all know is hard for her: She actually comes clean with the guy.

Nina and Jack will be spending even more time together if he agrees to help her with something.

Valentin tries offering up a trade.

“Spixie” family moves down under.

Tuesday, July 28:

Carly and Sonny catch each other up.

Absolutely everything is on the line for Willow!

Emma is about to ask some tough questions of Josslyn!

Something — or someone — has Rocco feeling wary!

Michael and Jacinda are heading for a rough patch when he manages to confuse the heck out of her!

Wednesday, July 29:

Gio’s got some news to share… but his extended family may not want to hear it!

Ava can’t help but feel suspicious. Is she right to feel that way or simply being paranoid?

Trina and Kai find themselves jumping to conclusions. But is each of them coming to the same one?

Alexis is definitely thrown off her game.

Michael proves himself a true Quartermaine by doing something that’ll show he’s large and in charge!

Thursday, July 30:

Serena Baldwin — daughter of Dominique and Scotty, by way of Lucy — returns to Port Charles!

Jason and Anna reconnect; will he realize that something’s not quite right with the stressed-out former commish?

Tracy is about to be absolutely blindsided, while Ethan, too, is in for a shock.

Tristan may be new, but that’s not going to stop him from drawing a line in the sand!

Friday, July 31:

Something is about to catch Anna so off guard that the only word to truly capture it is gobsmacked!

Sonny summons Jason… but has their relationship changed?

Ethan’s got some pretty big news to share with Lulu!

Brook Lynn goes into defense mode to protect Danny.

Dante is about to play coach to Liz. Might this lead to them getting closer?

Was there a reason Molly didn’t just question Laura at one of their offices — and are you on board for this Brennan/Nina pairing?

The Young & the Restless

Last Week...

Victor threatens Matt Clark, and Adam offers Sally a secret deal. Jack causes another rift between Victor and Nikki. Determined to protect his ex from his Machiavellian father, Adam makes a promise to Sally. Nick continues to hold Matt accountable for his actions.

Phyllis and Matt’s kiss leaves Nick raging — and Traci makes a bold move to help Diane. Diane helps Jack on his road to recovery. Kyle and Victoria trade secrets. Traci takes a big risk to help her family regarding the nefarious Martin Laurent.

Nikki’s bandages come off, and Traci talks to Martin Laurent. Victor makes a promise to Nikki just as she receives news about her health. Phyllis keeps tabs on Matt Clark.

Nick makes a confession, and Adam angers Victor. Nick makes a confession to Sharon that leaves her more worried than ever. Audra and Sally explore their options, however limited they may be. Chelsea and Adam make a power move to impress Victor.

Billy spirals over Jill’s secret, and Devon attacks Cane. Billy and Sally discover that Jill is keeping a secret. Cane may be reformed, but he still strikes a hard bargain. Devon finds common ground with, of all people, Ashley.

We get Noah’s protectiveness when facing off with Matt, but weren’t you a little taken aback by Sienna’s calm demeanor?!

Coming Up...

Victor scolds #Chadam, Billy and Sally each make a move that may doom their relationship, and Devon’s difficulties point Abby in the direction of a former lover.

Monday, July 27:

Victor holds Adam and Chelsea accountable for their actions where Newman Media is concerned.

Sally & Billy keep secrets from each other.

Victor may be fuming, but not Audra: She takes advantage of the rare opportunity to celebrate a win!

Tuesday, July 28:

As Nikki’s condition continues to weigh on her, she feels as if the walls are closing in. So, um, keep an eye on the walls in Tuesday’s episode.

Wednesday, July 29:

Nikki’s health takes an unexpected turn.

Billy gives Adam the third degree.

Things heat up between Cane and Lily.

Thursday, July 30:

With Matt’s ankle monitor off, he and Phyllis raise a toast to their future.

As quickly as things heat up, they cool back down again: Lily sets boundaries with Cane.

Devon’s struggles have trickled down to Abby. At her wit’s end, she confides in former love Daniel.

Friday, July 31:

Victor and Nikki agree to a fresh start.

As he works on rebranding himself as a non-homicidal non-maniac, Matt tries to make amends with Sienna.

Sharon tells Noah about Nick’s setback.

You’d think Nick would take issue with Victor regarding Matt’s continued presence in town, wouldn’t you? And considering how often the Newmans and Abbotts have been terrorized over the years, we’ve gotta wonder: Where the heck do they find their security?!

The Bold & the Beautiful

Last Week...

Eric unravels, and Finn rejects Sheila. All of what, a week after it was scheduled to be shown, the Forrester couture line is marched down the runway. To mark the occasion, Eric struggles to maintain his composure. Deacon drinks the Kool-Aid and decides that, yeah, Sheila must have really turned over a new leaf.

Eric gets hit, and [Spoiler] has a mystery date. Eric puts himself in the middle of Will and R.J.’s squabbling over Electra.

As R.J. stands up for his family, the Spencer/Forrester feud intensifies.

Brooke disowns Katie, and Dylan comforts Will. The Forresters draw a deep line between Romeo and Juliet… er... Will and Electra. Logan sisters attempt to make peace.

Donna rejects Katie, and Will has sex with Dylan. Dylan steps in to help a mopey Will deal with the fallout from recent events. Perhaps she could advise him to “ask questions first, punch later.” Katie and Eric discuss past actions.

First Steffy and now Liam… What’s with the trench coats?!

Coming Up...

Steffy and Hope have it out, Dylan drops a shocker on Electra, and Will… Lord. The kid goes and does the last thing that we want him to.

Monday, July 27:

Wyatt wonders whether kid brother Will is already putting his fixation with Princess Electra behind him. We can but hope!

When Steffy demands answers of Hope, Logan’s “visionary” stands her ground.

Tuesday, July 28:

With the specter of Sheila looming large over #Sinn lately, Finn promises Steffy that his loyalties lie with her and the kids.

Wyatt’s latest travails somehow serve up a harsh reality check for Will.

Wednesday, July 29:

Electra draws a firm line with Dylan over Will and their relationship.

Sheila makes a case for why she deserves to be back in Steffy’s life.

Thursday, July 30:

Dylan’s unexpected confession stuns Electra!

Taylor clocks Finn’s resolve weakening when it comes to Sheila.

Friday, July 31:

Sheila confides in Li.

Steffy weighs the risks of allowing Sheila into her family’s life.

Will tries to make amends with Electra.

Brooke’s been front and center defending Forrester against Logan, yet she didn’t watch the livestream of the couture show with the family — and who is the soap trying to kid… We all know the same catwalk was used for both showcases!

Beyond the Gates

Last Week...

Dani gets shocking news from Nicole — plus, Shanice decides to follow her heart. Kat and Nicole discuss matters of the heart while Ted and Shanice reach a major milestone in their relationship. Bill and Dani clash. Grayson provides an ear for troubled Tomas.

Kyle questions Nicole’s feelings for Ted — plus, Dani urges Anita to change Naomi’s mind. Anita and Vernon learn about Naomi’s health status. Kial gives Eva some much-needed advice. Elon makes a push to reconcile with Izaiah. Nicole gives Vanessa an update on her love life before finding out some surprising news about her ex.

Bill passes out, and Kial’s son catches Deanna’s eye. Anita refuses Dani’s request. Bill’s reaction to Naomi’s news stuns her. Shanice and Nicole have a candid chat about Ted. Hayley tells Randy she did him a solid where Lynette is concerned. Deanna meets a handsome stranger in need.

Randy gives Hayley a warning about [Spoiler] — plus, what is Andre hiding? Dani gets a gift that alarms Andre. Smitty asks Jacob for a favor. Hayley warns Randy off Mona. June gives Naomi some intriguing Intel. Vernon advises a stubborn Bill. Anita has a present for Laura.

Joey’s sister stirs up trouble — plus, Kat gets ticked at Eva (again)… and Chelsea! Heather informs Joey that she’s back to tie up loose ends. Elon tells Jacob something he doesn’t want to hear. Chelsea’s livestream with Eva leaves Kat miffed. Vanessa comforts Dani.

We get it, Shanice… Isn’t it sometimes easier to focus on work than our personal lives?!

Coming Up...

Heather’s back, and Vanessa has a whole lot of questions. Meanwhile, Anita summons her family, Nicole and Kial get a shock, and Dani has yet another tense confrontation with Bill!

Monday, July 27:

Pamela gives Dani some very big career news even as Andre continues to feel shaken thanks to that mysterious bottle of bubbly which arrived last week. Is someone from his past about to threaten the future?

Vanessa is going to have her chance to get a read on Joey’s secretive sister, Heather. Or, as you may better know her, The Impaler!

Martin has an intense moment with Anastasia. What has the viper done this time?

Ted is about to cross the line… with his ex-wife! Wonder how Shanice will feel if she finds out?

Tuesday, July 28:

Chelsea and Kat are at odds. Will Naomi be able to use her negotiating skills to get them back on the same page?

Eva’s interview is going swimmingly until… well, wanna guess exactly who might mess things up?

Nicole turns to Dani when she needs a bit of advice. At the same time, Andre decides to confide his own secret to Ted.

Shanice is ready to make plans for the future!

Wednesday, July 29:

When Anita summons the family, you bet they’re going to drop everything to come running.

Noah has an opportunity to meet someone who can only be called an icon.

Leslie has something important to discuss with Ted.

Vanessa loves cold, hard cash as much as anyone… but today she’s issuing a reality check!

Ashley and Grayson decide to address their future.

Thursday, July 30:

Dani is about to get an eyeful, while Nicole and Kial find themselves dealing with a shock.

Bill’s wife and daughters wind up having a major clash.

Martin has some pretty important questions for Kat, especially where her conversation with Smitty is concerned!

Friday, July 31:

Dani wants answers from Bill, but let’s be honest: What are the odds she’ll get them?

At long last, people are beginning to notice that Hayley’s been telling different stories to different people. Might the Dupree cousins figure out what’s really going on?

Joey tries to trick Deanna into letting her mask slip. But it might actually be Randy who is exposed!

Vanessa isn’t done asking questions where Heather is concerned!

Were you as disgusted as we were at Bill’s new level of sleaze — and didn’t Ted and Shanice’s declaration warrant a kiss?!

Weekly Recaps: July 20-24, 2026

July 20

DOOL: Gabi leans on Rafe. Belle and Chad figure out that all clues point toward Italy. Leo shares a difficult confession with Marlena. EJ apologizes to Cat. Holly gets blindsided by Tate and Sarah.

GH: Carly is shaken. Lulu meets with Sonny. Valentin stands his ground. Willow makes an unpleasant realization. Tracy grants a request.

Y&R: Jack causes another rift between Victor and Nikki. Adam makes a promise to Sally. Nick holds Matt Clark accountable for his actions.

B&B: The Forrester couture line takes center stage. A wave of emotion leaves Eric struggling to keep his composure. Deacon dares to believe that Sheila may have finally turned over a new leaf.

BTG: Kat and Nicole discuss matters of the heart while Ted and Shanice reach a major milestone in their relationship. Bill and Dani clash. Grayson provides an ear for troubled Tomas.

July 21

DOOL: Kristen reveals an escape plan to Lexie. Gabi shocks Philip and Xander. Lani and Eli enjoy their anniversary. Julie receives an apology from Foster.

GH: Carly keeps a secret from Valentin. Sonny gets encouraging news. Anna returns to work. Dante’s suggestion takes Lulu aback. Britt and Tristan meet again.

Y&R: Diane helps Jack on his road to recovery. Kyle and Victoria trade secrets. Traci takes a big risk to help her family.

B&B: Eric gets caught in the crosshairs of Will and R.J.’s feud.

BTG: Anita and Vernon learn about Naomi’s health status. Kial gives Eva some much-needed advice. Elon makes a push to reconcile with Izaiah. Nicole gives Vanessa an update on her love life before finding out some surprising news about her ex.

July 22

DOOL: Kayla has an unexpected offer for Cat. EJ expresses his fears to Rita. Holly stands her ground about taking drugs. Leo and Gabi form an unlikely alliance. Sarah turns to Xander for help again.

GH: Michael is caught off-guard. Valentin lays out his plan. Portia surprises Curtis. Britt receives some tough love. Brennan has a warning for Anna.

Y&R: Victor makes a promise to Nikki and receives news about her health. Phyllis keeps tabs on Matt Clark.

B&B: R.J. stands up for his family. The Spencer vs. Forrester rivalry gets more heated.

BTG: Anita refuses Dani’s request. Bill’s reaction to Naomi’s news stuns her. Shanice and Nicole have a candid chat about Ted. Hayley tells Randy she did him a solid where Lynette is concerned. Deanna meets a handsome stranger in need.

July 23

DOOL: Lexie and Abe exchange vows and rings. Rachel and Kristen have a heartfelt moment. Shawn doesn’t hold back about his feelings for Jada. Alex gets support from Chad. Stephanie vents to Belle.

GH: Nina gets a wild idea. Michael and Alexis compare notes. Sonny has a heart-to-heart with Rocco. Anna makes Chase an offer. Laura gives Dante some intel.

Y&R: Nick makes a confession to Sharon. Audra and Sally explore their options. Chelsea and Adam make a power move to impress Victor.

B&B: The Forresters draw a firm line, making their stance on Will and Electra crystal clear. The Logan sisters attempt to make peace.

BTG: Dani gets a gift that alarms Andre. Smitty asks Jacob for a favor. Hayley warns Randy off Mona. June gives Naomi some intriguing intel. Vernon advises a stubborn Bill. Anita has a present for Laura.

July 24

DOOL: Xander and Sarah have a rare moment of peace. Kayla and Steve fear what is coming next. Johnny confronts EJ. Melinda decides to help Leo.

GH: Jason and Danny return home. Brennan delivers bad news. Elizabeth challenges Willow. Dante puts Chase to the test. Lucas offers an apology.

Y&R: Billy and Sally discover that Jill is keeping a secret. Cane strikes a hard bargain. Devon finds common ground with Ashley.

B&B: Dylan steps in to support Will as he struggles with the fallout from recent events. Katie and Eric discuss past actions.

BTG: Heather informs Joey that she’s back to tie up loose ends. Elon tells Jacob something he doesn’t want to hear. Chelsea’s livestream with Eva leaves Kat miffed. Vanessa comforts Dani.

Weekly Recaps & Spoilers: July 20-24, 2026

 

Days of Our Lives

Last Week...

Alex learns what Stephanie did, Lexie tells Marlena she’s dying, and EJ torments Kristen. Alex rushed to Joy’s side as soon as he got her message, but today he learns something that will definitely catch him off guard. At the same time, Stephanie is making a confession to her mom. Anybody else suspect Alex and Stephanie’s marriage is heading for trouble? Lexie shares her secret with Marlena. The House of DiMera is torn as EJ makes another major move in the deadly serious game he’s playing with Kristen.

Julie frets about Foster; Johnny blames EJ and Rita for up to something even EJ doesn’t know about. Theo is about to learn something that will put a strain on his relationship with Abe. Chanel and Paulina will be glad they have one another to talk to as each faces a crisis in their marriage. Meanwhile, EJ does everything in his power to reach Johnny, but it may be far too late. Julie reaches out to Marlena. Belle and Chad unite again as they continue trying to solve the mystery of Stefano’s chessboard.

Alex stays overnight with Joy, Stephanie and Theo do some drunken bonding, and Belle and Chad shine a light on the next clue. Stephanie and Theo each find themselves trying to wrap their heads around new challenges. When Joy and Kelsey need a hero, Alex steps up in a big way. Leo has taken off his ring and seems to be moving forward. Yet things remain awkward when he crosses paths with Javi and Gus. Can any good come of Gabi and Gwen bonding? Belle and Chad make what could be major progress in their investigation.

Lexie tells Kristen about EJ’s plan; Brady can’t find proof against EJ, and Holly’s fed up with Sarah. When Cat sees EJ in a new light, will it be a flattering one? Kristen is knocked for a loop by what Lexie shares with her. Marlena can’t help but worry where a loved one is concerned. How will Holly react to the ever-mounting pressure she’s under? Sarah can’t help but unleash some of her pent-up frustration while talking to Brady.

The last thing EJ needs is more bad news, but that’s exactly what he’s about to receive. Alex and Stephanie try to work through their complicated feelings where Joy is concerned. Will Theo be inclined to forgive Abe? Holly and Ari find they have something in common, while Tate makes one heck of a shocking discovery!

Did Rachel have you chuckling this week?!

Coming Up...

Leo tells Marlena something very difficult, Xander and Philip are caught way off guard, and Abe and Lexie exchange vows — plus, Johnny faces off with EJ.

Monday, July 20:

Rafe lends Gabi an ear and a shoulder.

Chad and Belle realize all clues point toward Italy.

Leo makes a difficult admission to Marlena.

EJ apologizes to Cat.

Sarah and Tate confront Holly.

Tuesday, July 21:

Kristen proposes an escape plan to Lexie.

Gabi blindsides Xander and Philip.

Eli and Lani celebrate their anniversary.

Foster apologizes to Julie.

Wednesday, July 22:

Kayla makes Cat an offer.

EJ shares his concerns with Rita.

Holly continues to deny taking drugs.

Gabi and Leo team up.

Sarah turns to Xander for help.

Thursday, July 23:

Abe and Lexie exchange vows and rings.

Kristen shares a heartfelt moment with Rachel.

Shawn makes his feelings clear to Jada.

Chad offers Alex support.

Stephanie vents to Belle.

Friday, July 24:

Sarah and Xander enjoy a rare moment of peace.

Steve and Kayla worry about what is coming next.

Johnny confronts EJ.

Melinda agrees to help Leo.

Double standard much, Alex?! And what the heck was that Verdi concert for, what, 10 people?!

General Hospital

Last Week...

Jason returns to Port Charles along with a mysterious new doctor! The wait is over! As the soap celebrates its 16,000th episode — Steve Burton’s Jason returns to Port Charles. Anna receives a warning… but is it from a real person or her imaginary pal, Peter? Laura and Tracy are usually on the same side, but the mayor’s about to make a move that the Quartermaine matriarch finds downright appalling. Britt is ready to point the finger at someone. Who manages to catch Carly, of all people, off guard?

Portia goes into labor, and Valentin wants to buy back Wyndemere! Jason’s got some explaining to do! Kai is about to come into some rather shocking information. Without even getting three strikes, Jordan is out. Elizabeth draws a line in the sand. Valentin can’t help but be suspicious.

Portia gives birth with Jordan’s help! Anna might need all her skills to find the answers she’s seeking. Josslyn has a secret, but she’s about to share it with someone. Will figuring out what their next move should be bring Nina and Brennan closer? Curtis takes a break from being a jerk long enough to express his gratitude. Gio and Trina get big news!

James lashes out after Cody tells him Cassius wasn’t his father. Emma and Gio have a very forward-leaning conversation. Obrecht has had enough, but at whom is she going to lash out? Anna puts Britt in the proverbial hot seat. Isaiah manages to interrupt Port and Curtis/ Cody is put in the position of delivering difficult news. What the hell have they done to Carly’s moss?

As Valentin makes his feelings clear, Carly takes time to make sure Sonny knows exactly where the boundaries are. Trina and Josslyn sit down to clear the air with one another. Will Ethan pay attention to the warning Lulu issues? Nina opens up to Brennan.

At least Tracy remembers that Sonny is a mobster, right?! No one else seems to…

Coming Up...

Carly has a secret and decides to keep it from Valentin — plus, Brennan sends a warning, Nina comes up with something crazy, and Dante puts forth a test for Chase.

Monday, July 20:

Carly is shaken.

Lulu meets with Sonny.

Valentin stands his ground.

Willow makes an unpleasant realization.

Tracy grants a request.

Tuesday, July 21:

Carly keeps a secret from Valentin.

Sonny gets encouraging news.

Anna returns to work.

Dante’s suggestion takes Lulu aback.

Britt and Tristan meet again.

Wednesday, July 22:

Michael is caught off-guard.

Valentin lays out his plan.

Portia surprises Curtis.

Britt receives some tough love.

Brennan has a warning for Anna.

Thursday, July 23:

Nina gets a wild idea.

Michael and Alexis compare notes.

Sonny has a heart-to-heart with Rocco.

Anna makes Chase an offer.

Laura gives Dante some Intel.

Friday, July 24:

Jason and Danny return home.

Brennan delivers bad news.

Elizabeth challenges Willow.

Dante puts Chase to the test.

Lucas offers an apology.

Did you catch how many times the ABC soap dropped the number 16 during its 16,000th episode this past Monday — and isn’t it time Brook Lynn sent Chase packing due to his devotion to Willow?!

The Young & the Restless

Last Week...

Kyle plots against Victor, and Abby’s marriage is in trouble. Fresh from her own stabbing, Diane takes a load off at Jack’s bedside. Let the bad times roll as Billy commiserates with Kyle. Lauren reminisces with Ashley and Traci…

Kyle threatens Victor, and Sally panics. Victor fires a warning shot. At Kyle. Shocking twist! Patty’s about to get out… and you won’t believe why! Sally accuses Adam and Chelsea of sabotaging Spectra-Charles. Struggling with her loss of vision, Nikki tries to see at least a way forward.

Kyle visits Patty, and Victor loses it on his family members. The Mustache accuses Nikki of betrayal. Jack and Diane find their way back to one another. Gee, and all it took was his-and-hers kidnappings! Kyle attempts to bargain with Patty.

Sally and Audra visit Victor, and Victoria mulls a new romance. Victor plays hardball with Spectra-Charles. Victoria and Claire honor Cole’s memory. Nikki frets over Nick’s sobriety or lack thereof.

Matt Clark declares he’s leaving, and Victor and Nikki reunite. Victor and Nikki, who agree to start over. Lily and Nate worry about Devon. Matt’s “changed man” schtick takes a hit when he makes waves for Noah and Sienna.

Good thing for modern medicine in Genoa City… Could Jack look any tanner in that hospital bed?!

Coming Up...

Victor makes a vow to Nikki and Adam, one to Sally. Plus, Kyle and Victoria throw caution to the wind and trust one another, and Devon finds an unlikely confidante in…

Monday, July 20:

Didn’t “Niktor” just kiss and make up like a day ago? Well, already Jack causes another rift between Victor and Nikki.

Determined to protect his ex from his Machiavellian father, Adam makes a promise to Sally.

If Nick was going to hold Matt Clark accountable for his actions, the time to do it was probably months ago. Instead, Nick’s doing it now.

Tuesday, July 21:

Diane helps Jack on his road to recovery.

Bringing us one step closer to a controversial new coupling, Kyle and Victoria trade secrets.

Traci takes a big risk to help her family as regards the nefarious Martin Laurent.

Wednesday, July 22:

Victor makes a promise to Nikki just as she receives news about her health.

Phyllis keeps tabs on Matt Clark. As should the GCPD, Victor’s security detail, everybody at all times…

Thursday, July 23:

Nick makes a confession to Sharon that leaves her more worried than ever.

Audra and Sally explore their options, however limited they may be.

Chelsea and Adam make a power move to impress Victor.

Friday, July 24:

Billy and Sally discover that Jill is keeping a secret.

Cane may be reformed, but he still strikes a hard bargain.

Devon finds common ground with, of all people, Ashley.

How amusing was it to listen to Billy list his and Kyle’s mutual sins — plus, wasn’t Jack’s son spot on with his assessment of Victor and his biggest fans?!

The Bold & the Beautiful

Last Week...

Finn opens a Pandora’s box with Sheila, and Dylan learns Will’s a free man. Sheila begs softhearted Finn for a chance to prove that she’s a changed woman. Rather be relieved that Electra is out of his life, Will turns to Bill for guidance.

Daphne gets devastating news, and Dylan puts the moves on Will. Daphne and Carter have been eager to start a family. But Li is about to deliver some terrible news to the would-be mom. Forrester model Jessica encourages Miss Dylan to make her move on a newly single Will.

Daphne breaks down, and Will begs Electra to come home. Like Bill told his son, it was business. But Will is still consumed by regret over keeping trade secrets from Electra. Steffy is there for Daphne to offer comfort and support.

Carter’s crushed by Daphne’s news, and Eric clashes with Will and Electra. Ridge and Eric hope the latest couture showing will shift attention away from Logan. Lord, the Forresters can’t stand a little competition! Despite Electra’s self-absorption, Will attempts to get through to her. Carter and Daphne’s marriage is tested like never before.

Steffy panics, and Will bottoms out. Steffy and Finn come to a major fork in the road where their marriage is concerned. At the heart of it? But of course, Sheila. Read more about it here. First Ridge butts in, now Eric. The Forrester patriarch demands that Will stay away from his family. The women at Bikini try to help Will move on.

Slaps, punches, double standards, oh my!

Coming Up...

The tears are flowing freely as Eric gets caught in the middle of Will and R.J.’s chest-thumping battle over Princess Electra; Katie is left to sob out apologies. Is this the turning point that’s needed to make peace between the Spencers and Forresters?

Monday, July 20:

Forrester couture line is marched down the runway. To mark the occasion, Eric struggles to maintain his composure.

Deacon drinks the Kool-Aid and decides that, yeah, Sheila must have really turned over a new leaf.

Tuesday, July 21:

Eric puts himself in the middle of Will and R.J.’s squabbling over Electra.

Wednesday, July 22:

As R.J. stands up for his family, the Spencer/Forrester feud intensifies.

Thursday, July 23:

The Forresters draw a deep line between Romeo and Juliet… Sorry … Will and Electra.

Better late than never, the Logan sisters attempt to make peace.

Friday, July 24:

Dylan steps in to help a mopey Will deal with the fallout from recent events.

Katie lets Eric discuss past actions.

Hypocritical much? Ridge slugged Bill and thought it was cool for Brooke to slap Katie, but Will needed to be fired for hitting R.J. — and someone needs to get a handbook put together for all future generations titled Forresters and Spencers Don’t Mix.

Beyond the Gates

Last Week...

Hayley, ’cause Madison wants answers about Bill’s condition! Is Hayley finally going to get the opportunity to dance on her husband’s grave? It looks that way when he’s rushed to the hospital. After their last spat, Dani and Andre have a little work to do if they want to get things back on track. Chelsea has an idea that Kat’s not particularly keen on, while Nicole worries that her daughter might be making a decision for not just a few of the wrong reasons, but all of ’em!

Dani runs to Bill’s side the first chance she gets, and Hayley’s devoted wife act makes Chelsea and Naomi react like this… Chelsea, Naomi and Madison prove that they are a united front. But what does Hayley do that manages to drive a wedge between Tomas and Naomi? Ted is downright confused by Kat’s latest move!

Joey covers his tracks — plus, Bill walks out! Doug’s words reach out from beyond the grave to startle the heck out of Joey. Is this part of Deanna’s latest wicked plan to come between her mom and the casino owner? Concerned about Naomi, Jacob accompanies her to an appointment with Monica. Hayley has grown increasingly impatient, so it’s no surprise that she and Randy work together to speed up their scheme!

Hayley faces a verbal firing squad; Deanna does her dead daddy’s bidding! Smitty and Martin reflect on a not-so-great period in their marriage. Naomi decides it’s time to tell at least a few more people what’s going on with her. Something tells us the dinner that Joey, Vanessa and Deanna are about to share is going to be the very definition of awkward. When Dani needs someone in her corner, Pamela is there to bolster her spirits.

Hayley threatens Leslie — plus, Kat shocks the you-know-what outta Eva! Leslie has been on her best behavior of late, but that’s not going to stop her from clashing with Ted after interrupting his time with Eva! The women in Bill’s life are going to clash yet again when Dani lays into Hayley. Kat shares a moment that proves downright shocking to one of her siblings. Shanice might wanna be holding on to something when Ted decides he needs to make a confession!

Did you ever think what brought Dani and Andre together — sex! — would be the one thing coming between them?!

Coming Up...

Dani has a request, but it’s one her mother refuses — Deanna comes across a handsome stranger, Andre is taken aback by a gift, and Heather returns to deal with unfinished business!

Monday, July 20:

Kat and Nicole discuss matters of the heart while Ted and Shanice reach a major milestone in their relationship.

Bill and Dani clash.

Grayson provides an ear for troubled Tomas.

Tuesday, July 21:

Anita and Vernon learn about Naomi’s health status.

Kial gives Eva some much-needed advice.

Elon makes a push to reconcile with Izaiah.

Nicole gives Vanessa an update on her love life before finding out some surprising news about her ex.

Wednesday, July 22:

Anita refuses Dani’s request.

Bill’s reaction to Naomi’s news stuns her.

Shanice and Nicole have a candid chat about Ted.

Hayley tells Randy she did him a solid where Lynette is concerned.

Deanna meets a handsome stranger in need.

Thursday, July 23:

Dani gets a gift that alarms Andre.

Smitty asks Jacob for a favor.

Hayley warns Randy off Mona.

June gives Naomi some intriguing Intel.

Vernon advises a stubborn Bill.

Anita has a present for Laura.

Friday, July 24:

Heather informs Joey that she’s back to tie up loose ends.

Elon tells Jacob something he doesn’t want to hear.

Chelsea’s livestream with Eva leaves Kat miffed.

Vanessa comforts Dani.

Are Hayley’s eye rolls and evil looks amusing you as much as us — and how about Naomi and Chelsea’s side-eyes in that scene?!

Weekly Recaps: July 13-17, 2026

 July 13

BTG: Bill is rushed to the hospital. Andre and Dani try to get on the same page. Chelsea’s proposition does not sit well with Kat. Nicole worries her daughter’s latest decision was made for all the wrong reasons. Bill Is Rushed to the Hospital; A medical emergency shakes Fairmont Crest while relationships face new challenges. Monday’s Beyond the Gates delivers emotional confrontations and major questions. Bill is rushed to the hospital on Monday’s Beyond the Gates. During Madison’s deposition, he sounded distracted and stumbled over his words. It got so bad that they immediately adjourned the proceedings and vowed to reschedule. Even Mike Davis looked concerned. Bill’s health crisis takes a frightening turn with a trip to the hospital. Dani and Andre struggle to reconnect amid growing tension. Kat’s actions affect both Chelsea and Nicole.

B&B: Will turns to Bill for guidance. Sheila pleads with Finn for another chance. Sheila Makes a Plea to Finn; Now that she’s alone, Sheila needs Finn more than ever. Sheila’s honest with Finn about how much she needs him. Meanwhile, Will seeks Bill’s advice. Why Sheila is asking Finn to let her into his life. Will and Bill’s perspectives on the fallout over Hope by Logan. Did Sheila Lose the Other Man in Her Life? First, Sheila lost Deacon. Now, she might have lost her son, Finn. Sheila found herself alone in an already losing battle. After divorcing Deacon, she might have lost the other important man in her life, her son Finn. Finn told Sheila that he had already forgiven her and even called her “mom.” Sheila asked Finn to speak to Steffy about allowing her to visit their family. Finn already made it clear: he chose his wife over his biological ties.

Y&R: Diane sits vigil at Jack’s bedside. Lauren reminisces with Ashley and Traci. Billy commiserates with Kyle. Ashley Walks Down Memory Lane With Traci and Lauren; Jack isn’t out of the woods yet. The Abbott sisters remember the good — and the not-so-good — old days. Ashley remembers the past with Traci and Lauren. Diane refuses to leave Jack’s side. Billy and Kyle feel sorry for themselves. Kyle Must Decide Whether He’s More Like Jack or Billy; Billy saw more than anger when he looked at Kyle. He saw a young Abbott standing at the same crossroads that shaped two very different men. Kyle’s determination to make Victor pay for what happened to his family became the emotional center. Billy saw something familiar in his nephew’s anger, but he also recognized the qualities that made Jack the man he is today. Kyle now stands at a crossroads that could define the next chapter of the Abbott family. Kyle vows to make Victor pay. Billy warns that revenge comes with a cost. Kyle faces a choice that could shape his future.

GH: Milestone 16000th episode! Jason returns to Port Charles. Anna receives a warning. Laura’s choice appalls Tracy. Britt makes an accusation. Carly is caught off-guard. Jason Returns Just in Time for 16,000th Episode; A major homecoming sets the stage for General Hospital’s milestone episode. Valentin is a free man. Anna is out of the psychiatric facility and has returned to Port Charles. And now Jason is set to return in the milestone 16,000th episode, on Monday, July 13. And his return will, of course, have implications for everybody who loves him. Jason returns to Port Charles in GH’s milestone 16,000th episode. Anna faces a warning as she adjusts to life back home. Britt wastes no time stirring up fresh conflict after her return. Carly gets caught off guard, while Tracy is appalled at Laura’s choice. Jason Reunites With Danny but Things Are Far From Okay; Danny finally has his father back. Marking the 16,000th episode of the ABC soap, Jason came home. Danny got his wish, but the drama has only just begun for the father-son duo. Danny is filled with anger, and it’s directed at Rocco. Bad things happened to Jason during his time away. The reunion doesn’t equal a happy ending for Jason or his son.

DOOL: Joy leaves Alex puzzled. Stephanie comes clean to Kayla. Lexie spills her secret to Marlena. EJ ups his revenge game against Kristen. Joy’s Latest Crisis Puts Alex in the Middle Again; Alex can’t catch a break with the women in his life. Alex lands in the middle of his baby mama and wife again. Joy and Kelsey’s accident has Alex at the hospital with them, and Stephanie shows up to talk with her husband. Joy leans on Alex. Kayla checks out baby Kelsey. Alex and Stephanie have words. Stephanie Isn’t the Only Traumatized One; What about Belle, EJ, Shawn, Sarah, and more? Stephanie kept complaining to Kayla about how much she dislikes having Alex running off whenever Joy calls about Kelsey. Kayla validates her daughter’s feelings. After all, Stephanie is still traumatized from her kidnapping by Owen. It’s why she shot at Joy. Marlena also told Stephanie she wasn’t to blame. It’s just her past trauma from a difficult childhood. Steve even came over to Stephanie’s to cry about how this is all his fault. Stephanie told him he wasn’t to blame. And we agree. But we also have to ask: If Stephanie is traumatized by her childhood, why isn’t every other person who grew up in Salem? Stephanie was kidnapped as a baby, and her Papa was presumed dead. Belle was kidnapped as a baby, and her dad was presumed dead. EJ was kidnapped as a baby, and Holly was kidnapped as a baby, and Tate was kidnapped as a fetus, and Theo’s mom was presumed dead, and Shawn’s mom was presumed dead, and Sarah had rotating fathers and on and on and on...

July 14

BTG: Dani gets a call that causes her to make an impromptu visit. Chelsea, Naomi, and Madison present a united front. Hayley’s advice causes Tomas to clash with Naomi. Ted is flabbergasted by Kat’s recent actions. Chelsea and Naomi Present a United Front With Madison; Chelsea, Naomi, and Madison stand together as tensions rise across Fairmont Crest. Plus, Dani is caught off guard, and Hayley sparks fresh drama. Chelsea, Naomi, and Madison present a united front. This could either be about the lawsuit against Madison. Or it’s about Bill, who’s experiencing another health scare. Chelsea, Naomi, and Madison unite as Bill’s health crisis collides with Madison’s lawsuit. Dani rushes to an unexpected destination after receiving a surprising call. Hayley fuels more conflict while Ted grows increasingly frustrated with Kat.

B&B: Daphne receives devastating news. Jessica encourages Dylan to make her move. Heartbreaking News Leaves Daphne Devastated; Daphne receives upsetting information that impacts her life plans. Daphne’s hopes are dashed when her life plans take a sudden turn. Elsewhere, Dylan is encouraged to go after what she wants. A refresh of Daphne’s most recent storyline. The one thing Dylan wants that she doesn’t have. Daphne Gets Devastating News That Could Impact Her Marriage; Daphne’s news affects her future with Carter. Daphne received news that she didn’t anticipate. Daphne and Carter have been trying for a baby. But their future plans have completely changed. Daphne is almost late for her doctor’s appointment. Steffy acts as Daphne’s driver and emotional support system. Daphne learns that she can’t conceive.

Y&R: Victor gives Kyle a warning shot. Sally accuses Adam and Chelsea of sabotaging her company. Nikki struggles with her new condition. Adam and Chelsea are accused of Sabotage; Sally accuses Adam and Chelsea of sabotaging Spectra-Charles, while Victor delivers a warning to Kyle. Nikki also faces another difficult step in her recovery. Sally reaches her breaking point as she accuses Adam and Chelsea of sabotaging Spectra-Charles. Meanwhile, Victor puts Kyle on notice, and Nikki faces another emotional hurdle as she struggles to adapt to her new condition. Sally believes Adam and Chelsea are sabotaging Spectra-Charles. Victor delivers a pointed warning to Kyle. Nikki continues adjusting to her new condition. Kyle Finally Understands the Difference Between Jack and Victor; Kyle vowed revenge against Victor. But the real story was the lesson he finally learned about the two men who shaped his life. Kyle’s vow to make Victor pay for bringing Patty back to Genoa City wasn’t really about revenge. The biggest takeaway was that after years of respecting Victor’s strength and occasionally following his example, Kyle finally realized what truly separates Victor from Jack. One man believes protecting his family justifies almost anything. The other believes family is worth protecting without losing yourself in the process. Kyle blames Victor for Patty’s return and vows to make him answer for the devastation she caused. Jack and Victor have always represented two different ways of protecting family, and Kyle finally sees the difference. Victor dismisses Kyle’s warning, but he may have permanently changed how the next generation of Abbotts sees him.

GH: Jason explains his actions. Kai becomes privy to shocking information. Jordan strikes out. Elizabeth stands her ground. Valentin is suspicious. Kai Discovers a Shocking Truth; Kai is blindsided by a revelation, Jason begins answering tough questions, and Valentin’s instincts kick into overdrive. Kai becomes privy to shocking information. In other news, Jason explains his actions. And Valentin is suspicious. Kai learns shocking information that could change everything he knows. Jason explains his actions after finally returning home from prison. Valentin grows suspicious as new questions emerge in Port Charles. Jordan strikes out, while Elizabeth stands her ground. 

DOOL: Theo is livid after learning that Abe conspired with EJ. Paulina and Chanel talk marriage troubles. EJ tries to reach Johnny. Julie seeks out Marlena. Chad and Belle look for more clues in connection to Stefano’s chessboard. Theo Explodes After Learning Abe’s Devastating Secret; Johnny reaches his breaking point with EJ after connecting the dots between the drug cover-up and Chanel’s cancer scare. Meanwhile, another father-son relationship is pushed to the brink as Theo uncovers a painful betrayal. Johnny’s anger with EJ’s drug cover-up and what he’s decided it did to Chanel, while Theo finds out Abe and EJ were in cahoots. Johnny berates EJ. Theo confronts Abe. Chanel and Paulina are unhappy. Belle and Chad keep playing Scooby-Doo. EJ At His Worst… and Best; Dan Feuerriegel wasn’t nominated for a Daytime Emmy this year, but his performances as EJ this week showed exactly why he should be in the conversation next time around. The Daytime Emmy nominations are out, and while Days of our Lives scored in many of the major categories, Dan Feuerriegel, who plays EJ, isn’t among them. But we bet he will be at the top of next year’s list, if only from his performances this week…  Why he’s got our vote. EJ was romantic with Cat. EJ was panicked with Lexie. EJ was domineering with Johnny. 

July 15

BTG: Doug’s final words startle Joey. Deanna sets a dastardly plan in motion. Jacob accompanies Naomi to her oncology appointment with Monica. Hayley and Randy plot to accelerate their con. Hayley and Randy Put Their Plan Into Overdrive; Hayley grows impatient with her plan’s slow progress, while Deanna starts stirring up trouble of her own. Meanwhile, Naomi takes an important step toward her future. Bill’s recent health scare didn’t quite turn out how Hayley had hoped. He’s still alive. As a result, reveal that she and Randy plot to accelerate their long con. Emphasis on long. Because as far as Hayley’s concerned, it’s taking too long for the slow-acting poison to take effect. Hayley and Randy escalate their con after Bill’s latest health emergency. Deanna launches a scheme targeting Joey and Vanessa’s relationship. Naomi and Jacob meet with Monica to discuss preventive options following Naomi’s BRCA diagnosis.

B&B: Will is consumed by regret over not being honest with Electra. Steffy offers Daphne comfort and support. Steffy Comforts Daphne During an Emotional Time; Daphne leans on Steffy as she processes devastating news. As Daphne processes the difficult news she’s been given, she takes comfort from her friendship with Steffy. Will, on the other hand, is set to continue spiraling over his fracturing romance with Electra. Daphne and Steffy’s bond. Why Will is taking his split with Electra so hard. RJ and Dylan’s Separate Paths Lead to the Same Goal; R.J. and Dylan were unknowingly at opposite ends of a plan to permanently end Will and Electra’s relationship. R.J. and Dylan became unintentional allies. They acted independently, without a shared pact in place. Their separate moves, however, could lead Will and Electra to break up for good. R.J. told Electra that Forresters and Spencers don’t mix. Dylan told Will that he and Electra are two different people. R.J. and Dylan unconsciously teamed up to end Will and Electra’s relationship. 

Y&R: Victor accuses Nikki of betrayal. Jack and Diane find their way back to each other. Kyle bargains with Patty. Nikki Pays Jack a Hospital Visit; Nikki and Jack finally have a chance to catch up after weeks of turmoil. Nikki visits Jack in the hospital. The same hospital Nikki was in not too long ago. It’s about time these two friends were in the same room again. Understandably, they have both had a few other things on their minds. Time for a catch-up. Nikki visits Jack as both friends recover from life-changing medical ordeals. Adam and Chelsea don’t look happy as they potentially make their case for their future. Kyle Comes Face to Face with Patty; Jack and Diane finally get the reunion Patty tried to steal from them, and Victor creates a new crisis at home by accusing Nikki of the one thing she can’t believe he’d question. Two couples move forward, as Diane and Jack reconnect, while Victor’s patience with Nikki wears thin. Victor isn’t happy with Nikki. Diane and Jack try to heal. Kyle goes after Patty. Nikki’s Visit to Jack Says Everything About Victor; Nikki’s visit to Jack wasn’t an act of betrayal. It revealed the painful truth about what Victor’s actions have cost him. Nikki’s decision to visit Jack in the hospital seemed like a simple act of friendship. Instead, it became the clearest sign yet that something has fundamentally changed in her marriage to Victor. The biggest takeaway wasn’t Victor’s anger upon learning where she’d been. It was that Nikki no longer felt she had to defend every choice her husband made. Nikki visits Jack because their friendship matters more than Victor’s jealousy. Jack’s words about forgiveness force Nikki to confront her feelings about Victor. Victor sees Nikki’s compassion as betrayal, revealing how differently they now view his actions.

GH: Anna seeks answers. Josslyn reveals a secret. Nina and Brennan plot their next move. Curtis voices his gratitude. Gio and Trina get big news. Nina and Brennan Plot Their Next Move; Nina and Brennan scheme while Anna’s search for answers continues. Nina and Brennan continue to spend time together on the next General Hospital. They have dire things to deal with, like protecting Willow and finding Brennan’s black box to get the leverage Nina and Willow so desperately feel they need to keep Drew from destroying everything. Nina and Brennan’s next move is to…plot their next move. Nina and Brennan strategize as Drew begins emerging from the paralytic. Anna searches for more answers while Joss reveals a secret. Trina and Gio receive exciting news as Curtis expresses gratitude. Anna gives Josslyn A WSB Reality Check; Josslyn and Anna compare notes. Anna visited Josslyn to get intel on what really happened with Cullum and Cassius. Their conversation led to Josslyn being dealt a harsh reality about life in the WSB. Josslyn told Anna the truth about Cassius and Cullum. Anna revealed Josslyn now owes the WSB a favor. Josslyn just learned what it really means to be in the bureau. 

DOOL: Stephanie and Theo grow closer as they face an unexpected challenge. Alex is there for Joy and Kelsey. Gus and Javi have an awkward run-in with Leo. Gwen and Gabi bond. Belle and Chad catch a break in their investigation. Belle and Chad Finally Uncover a Major Breakthrough; Gabi and Gwen discover they’re stronger together than apart, creating a dangerous new alliance. Meanwhile, Belle and Chad’s investigation finally takes a major step forward. A storm is coming. A storm called Gabi and Gwen Join Forces. Plus, Belle and Chad finally get a breakthrough, and it’s major. Gabi and Gwen have common goals. Alex supports Joy and Kelsey. Stephanie and Theo complain. Leo imposes on Javi and Gus. Is This Salem’s New Couple? Stephanie’s jealousy sparks an impulsive decision that could change everything. Is DAYS setting the stage for a surprising new dynamic? Stephanie was so angry that Alex was spending the night with Kelsey — and Joy —that she asked Theo to do the same with her. What is DAYS trying to tell us with this sleepover? Stephanie lets jealousy and suspicion get the better of her. An impulsive sleepover with Theo raises red flags. Stephanie’s latest move could have unexpected consequences for her relationship with Alex.

July 16

BTG: Smitty and Martin recall this time last year when their marriage hit the skids. Naomi updates her cousins on her health status. Vanessa, Joey, and Deanna have a tense dinner. Pamela bolsters a guilt-ridden Dani. Why Joey and Vanessa’s Dinner Takes a Tense Turn: Tension is everywhere in Fairmont Crest, from an awkward dinner to emotional family conversations. Joey and Vanessa have a tense dinner with Deanna, according to spoilers. Meanwhile, Smitty and Martin walk down memory lane to a tense time in their marriage. Basically, the theme is tension. Joey, Vanessa, and Deanna’s dinner quickly turns tense. Martin and Smitty revisit one of the toughest chapters in their marriage. Naomi’s BRCA update and Pamela’s support add more emotional strain.

B&B: Ridge and Eric hope the latest couture showing will shift attention away from Logan. Will attempts to get through to Electra Carter, and Daphne’s marriage is tested like never before. Daphne’s Diagnosis Tests Her and Carter; Daphne’s medical condition complicates her and Carter’s plans to start a family. Daphne and Carter grapple with her recent medical diagnosis on the Thursday, July 16 episode of The Bold and the Beautiful. Elsewhere, Ridge and Eric look to the new couture collection to steal the spotlight back, while Will tries to make things right with Electra. Why Carter and Daphne have been struggling to conceive. Forrester’s scramble to reclaim the top spot. Will’s dilemma with Electra. Ridge and Eric Team Up to Control Electra’s Love Life; Ridge and Eric will do whatever it takes to keep Will out of Electra’s life. Ridge and Eric were on the same page about Electra’s love life. They both declared that they would do something about it. According to Ridge, the Forresters and the Spencers don’t mix. Ridge told Electra to block Will from her life. Electra is conflicted about where her heart and loyalty lie. Eric agreed with Ridge’s plan about keeping Electra and Will apart.

Y&R: Victor plays hardball with Spectra-Charles. Victoria and Claire honor Cole’s memory. Nikki is concerned about Nick’s sobriety. Nikki senses a Troubling Change in Nick; Victor refuses to back down from another corporate battle, but Nikki’s attention is elsewhere as she begins worrying that Nick may be heading down a familiar path. Victor has found two more people to screw over, and claims that they drove him to it. He’s the helpless victim here. Plus, Nikki senses something in Nick that troubles her. Victor is back in bully mode. Nikki wonders if Nick is staying sober. Victoria and Claire remember Cole. Sally Exposes What Victor Really Wants From This Fight; Sally gives Victor exactly what he says he wants. His refusal reveals what this battle has really been about all along. Sally offered Victor a way to reclaim Newman Media without destroying Spectra-Charles or creating another war within his family. He had the chance to recover what he insists was stolen from him, but that wasn’t enough. Victor wanted consequences, surrender, and the satisfaction of proving that nobody could take something from him without paying for it. Sally offers Victor a peaceful way to reclaim Newman Media. Victor rejects the deal because winning the company isn’t enough. Victor’s refusal reveals that the fight itself has become the prize.

GH: Emma and Gio discuss their future. Obrecht lashes out. Anna interrogates Britt. Isaiah interrupts Portia and Curtis. Cody delivers difficult news. Anna Interrogates Britt; Anna demands answers from Britt while emotions run high across Port Charles. Thursday’s episode delivers confrontations, heartbreak, and difficult news. Anna and Britt are struggling women who have recently returned to Port Charles. The two come face to face, and it doesn’t seem like it’ll be a pleasant conversation. Anna interrogates Britt, which could mean the tone may turn heated. Although, to be fair, just about every conversation with Britt reaches heated levels. Anna puts Britt in the hot seat with tough questions. Obrecht’s latest loss pushes her to a breaking point. Gio and Emma discuss their future as Isaiah and Cody face pivotal moments. Anna and Britt are struggling women who have recently returned to Port Charles. The two come face to face, and it doesn’t seem like it’ll be a pleasant conversation. Anna interrogates Britt, which could mean the tone may turn heated. Although, to be fair, just about every conversation with Britt reaches heated levels. Anna puts Britt in the hot seat with tough questions. Obrecht’s latest loss pushes her to a breaking point. Gio and Emma discuss their future as Isaiah and Cody face pivotal moments. Cody Took One for the Team, and It Was Very Mac Scorpio-like; Cody proved he was just like his father with one very unselfish move. Cody told James the truth about his father. Cody took one for the team, knowing that James would hate the messenger. It was very Mac-like, further proving that Cody’s more like his father than he may realize. Cody volunteered to tell James to protect the rest of his family. The move was a clear reminder that Cody is Mac’s son. Cody’s decision changes more than just his relationship with James.

DOOL: Cat sees EJ in a new light. Kristen is shocked by Lexie. Rachel worries Marlena. The pressure gets to Holly. Sarah vents her frustration to Brady. Cat’s Surprising Change of Heart Could Change Everything; Sarah’s investigation hits a frustrating roadblock just as Cat begins questioning everything she thought she knew about EJ. Meanwhile, Marlena worries Rachel may be caught in the middle of a dangerous family battle. Sarah is furious that her sleuthing hasn’t turned up a smoking gun, while Marlena has concerns about Rachel’s progress. Plus, Cat has a sudden change of heart about EJ. Sarah complains to Brady. Holly needs someone to listen to her. Lexie fills in Kristen. Marlena keeps a promise. Cat pursues EJ. Sarah Forgot Salem’s Biggest Hospital Problem; Salem’s latest lab confusion isn’t exactly breaking new ground. University Hospital has been getting test results wrong for years. Sarah and Brady were just shocked — shocked — that they were getting contradictory results from lab tests run by Salem University Hospital and the ISA. No idea why they’re so shocked. Has University Hospital EVER produced an accurate test? Sarah’s disbelief over conflicting lab results ignores Salem’s long history of inaccurate testing. University Hospital’s record of swapped and altered paternity tests predates EJ’s ownership. The latest lab mix-up reinforces why no one should blindly trust Salem’s hospital.

July 17

BTG: Leslie interrupts father-daughter time between Ted and Eva, and clashes with her ex. Dani and Hayley lock horns. Kat’s surprising sentiment shocks one of her siblings. Ted has an admission that leaves Shanice stunned. Ted’s Emotional Day Takes a Shocking Turn; Ted’s emotions are pulled in every direction. Meanwhile, another Dupree surprise and a fierce showdown shake up Fairmont Crest. Ted is about to have an emotional day where his patience will be tested. First, he’ll deal with Leslie, who interrupts his time with his daughter. After clashing with his ex, he’ll make an admission that leaves his current girlfriend — Shanice — stunned. Unfortunately, Garland’s Supervising Nurse will be stunned in a good or bad sense. Leslie interrupts Ted’s father-daughter time with Eva. Ted’s admission leaves Shanice completely stunned. Kat surprises one of her siblings as Dani and Hayley clash again.

B&B: Steffy and Finn find themselves at a defining crossroads. Eric draws a hard line, demanding Will stay away from his family. The women at Bikini try to help Will move on. Steffy and Finn Reach a Crossroads; Finn lets his real feelings about Sheila be known to Steffy. Sinn’s differing opinions on Sheila come to a head. Meanwhile, Eric makes it clear to Will that he is not welcome around his family. This leads the young Spencer heir to find refuge among the women at Bikini Bar. How Finn’s feelings about Sheila have changed. Why Eric has an issue with Will. The other fish in the sea for Will besides Electra.

Y&R: Victor and Nikki agree to a fresh start. Lily and Nate worry about Devon. Matt Clark causes problems for Noah and Sienna. Matt Clark Causes More Chaos for Noah and Sienna; Victor and Nikki put their latest conflict behind them, but not everyone in Genoa City is ready to move on. Elsewhere, Matt stirs up fresh trouble while Lily and Nate grow increasingly concerned about Devon. Nikki agrees to give Victor another chance… and sweep his latest bad deeds under the rug. Plus, Matt Clark manages to sow chaos for Noah and Sienna. Victor and Nikki let bygones be bygones. Matt messes with Noah and Sienna. Lily and Nate confront Devon. Noah Faces More of Matt Clark’s Chaos; Matt’s latest interaction puts Noah on edge as emotions run high across Genoa City. Matt Clark causes problems for Noah and Sienna, according to spoilers. And Noah does not look happy. Noah grows suspicious as Matt chats with Sienna. Lily and Cane share a drink at the GCAC. Nick has a discussion with Sharon at Crimson Lights.

GH: Carly draws a boundary with Sonny. Valentin makes his feelings clear. Trina and Josslyn clear the air. Lulu cautions Ethan. Nina opens up to Brennan. Trina and Josslyn Face a Friendship Crossroads; Best friends reconnect, and difficult conversations take center stage in Port Charles. Trina and Josslyn have been leading separate lives. Trina has a new baby brother. And Josslyn was held captive for months. Needless to say, they have a lot of catching up to do. Trina and Josslyn clear the air. They have been apart for quite a while. Will their friendship even be the same? Trina and Josslyn finally reconnect after weeks apart. Carly draws a firm boundary with Sonny over Valentin. Valentin makes his intentions crystal clear about his future. Lulu cautions Ethan while Nina opens up to Brennan.

DOOL: EJ gets more bad news. Stephanie and Alex work through their fight about Joy. Abe apologizes to Theo. Ari and Holly lean on each other. Tate makes a shocking discovery. Tate Uncovers a Shocking Truth; Stephanie and Alex can’t agree on Joy. EJ receives the worst news possible. Plus, Tate uncovers a shocking truth about Holly. EJ gets bad news. Tate figures out Holly’s problem. Stephanie and Alex spar over Joy. Abe begs Theo’s forgiveness.

Weekly Recaps & Spoilers: July 13-17, 2026

 

Beyond the Gates

Last Week...

Kat gets one heck of a shock — plus, Deanna sets her new scheme in motion! Leslie swore that she was going to change her wicked ways if Eva survived. She seems to be continuing down the right path as she presents her daughter with a touching gift. Joey finds himself feeling very much on edge in the wake of Vanessa’s unexpected news. Meanwhile, Randy is about to get an assignment he never saw coming… and it’s going to leave him feeling uneasy! It’s a case of mutually-stunned lovers when Kat and Tomas manage to catch one another completely off guard!

Kat’s surprise doesn’t go over very well — plus, Anita has her surgery. The Dupree clan awaits the results of Anita’s lumpectomy. Is this the final step of her cancer journey or only the beginning? An unexpected visitor shows up to visit Izaiah and Eva. Chelsea has some unsolicited advice for Kat. Deanna’s about to catch up with an old friend. Will the business move Joey is about to make interfere with his and Vanessa’s pleasure?

Kat finally gets answers from Tomas — plus, [Spoiler] tricks Leslie! Kat’s more than a bit impulsive, and what she does is about to rub Tomas the wrong way. Two couples crank up the romance! There’s a new boss at Garland Memorial. Monica’s going to almost immediately lock horns with Leslie, which should prove entertaining! Who is behind the offer Grayson unexpectedly receives?

Naomi finally tells Jacob the truth — plus, Tyrell shocks his family! Naomi’s about to share a bit of information that will leave both Dani and Jacob with their jaws on the floor. Anita and Vernon get an update about one of their grandchildren. Samantha has to share something with Smitty and Martin that will leave them worried about their son.

Bill’s health takes a downward turn; Hayley prepares to dance on his grave! Madison’s deposition gets underway… and quickly goes south. Is she going to lose everything? Dani has to talk to Ashley about something rather sensitive. Leslie and Darlene got off to a rough start, but they’re about to reach a new understanding. At the same time, Eva and Izaiah find themselves doing a bit of negotiating. June’s about to bring someone to tears.

Were you a bit surprised to learn that while the soap aired repeats last week, life went on in Fairmont Crest?

Coming Up...

Things are looking bleak for Bill. He starts the week in the hospital and things seem to go downhill from there! Meanwhile, Naomi opens up, a married couple remembers a rough patch, and Leslie seems to be back to her troubling ways!

Monday, July 13:

Is Hayley finally going to get the opportunity to dance on her husband’s grave? It looks that way when he’s rushed to the hospital.

After their last spat, Dani and Andre have a little work to do if they want to get things back on track.

Chelsea has an idea that Kat’s not particularly keen on, while Nicole worries that her daughter might be making a decision for not just a few of the wrong reasons, but all of ’em!

Tuesday, July 14:

A phone call sends Dani off to pay someone a visit. (Anyone wanna guess upon whom she’s calling?)

Chelsea, Naomi and Madison prove that they are a united front. But what does Hayley do that manages to drive a wedge between Tomas and Naomi?

Ted is downright confused by Kat’s latest move!

Wednesday, July 15:

Doug’s words reach out from beyond the grave to startle the heck out of Joey. Is this part of Deanna’s latest wicked plan to come between her mom and the casino owner?

Concerned about Naomi, Jacob accompanies her to an appointment with Monica.

Hayley has grown increasingly impatient, so it’s no surprise that she and Randy work together to speed up their scheme!

Thursday, July 16:

Smitty and Martin reflect on a not-so-great period in their marriage.

Naomi decides it’s time to tell at least a few more people what’s going on with her.

Something tells us the dinner that Joey, Vanessa and Deanna are about to share is going to be the very definition of awkward.

When Dani needs someone in her corner, Pamela is there to bolster her spirits.

Friday, July 17:

Leslie has been on her best behavior of late, but that’s not going to stop her from clashing with Ted after interrupting his time with Eva!

The women in Bill’s life are going to clash yet again when Dani lays into Hayley.

Kat shares a moment that proves downright shocking to one of her siblings.

Shanice might wanna be holding on to something when Ted decides he needs to make a confession!

Don’t you wish more guest appearances on soaps left as much of an impact as the one in Anita’s storyline — and how hysterical was it when Chelsea mouthed “no” to Tomas as he got down on one knee?!

The Bold & the Beautiful

Last Week...

Liam finds Hope unconscious, and Will beats up RJ. Electra comes to a heartbreaking decision, presumably that she must dump Will. Also presumably, Will will then breathe a sigh of relief that that’s over with! He should be thinking the same thing about his girlfriend that fans are. Liam discovers that Hope has collapsed on the runway after her emotional confrontation with Brooke. Was it stress that caused Hope to faint… or something more serious?

Ridge pushes Electra to dump Will, and Brooke leaves town. Ridge delivers an ultimatum to Electra. Meanwhile, as the fallout from Hope’s defection intensifies, Finn does what he can to support Steffy--while shirtless, naturally.

Electra and Will face pressure, and Sheila barges in on Deacon and Taylor. Ridge gets involved in the love lives of Forrester’s JV staff, going so far as to try to sway Electra’s opinion of Will. Sheila moves in for the “kill,” making her intentions crystal clear to Deacon and Taylor.

Sheila signs the divorce papers, and Ridge declares war on Bill. Finn is caught off guard by an unexpected Sheila!b“Sheacon” is no more. Deacon’s marriage to the eight-toed psycho officially comes to an end.

Ridge takes matters into his own hands with Bill, who delights in gloating over Logan’s triumph. Finn is caught in the middle. On the plus side, maybe he’s finally getting a storyline? Taylor begins to question whether Sheila has really changed or still poses a threat.

Should someone have called the cops on Will?!

Coming Up...

Two marriages reach colossal crossroads, the Forresters circle the wagons around Princess Electra, and Will finds himself listed on the menu as Catch of the Day.

Monday, July 13:

Sheila begs softhearted Finn for a chance to prove that she’s a changed woman.

Rather be relieved that Electra is out of his life, Will turns to Bill for guidance.

Tuesday, July 14:

Daphne and Carter have been eager to start a family. But Li is about to deliver some terrible news to the would-be mom.

Forrester model Jessica encourages Miss Dylan to make her move on a newly single Will.

Wednesday, July 15:

Like Bill told his son, it was business. But Will is still consumed by regret over keeping trade secrets from Electra.

Steffy is there for Daphne to offer comfort and support.

Thursday, July 16:

Ridge and Eric hope the latest couture showing will shift attention away from Logan. Looks like the Forresters can’t stand a little competition!

Despite Electra’s self-absorption, Will attempts to get through to her.

Carter and Daphne’s marriage is tested like never before.

Friday, July 17:

Steffy and Finn come to a major fork in the road where their marriage is concerned. At the heart of it? Sheila.

First Ridge butts in, now Eric. The Forrester patriarch demands that Will stay away from his family.

The women at Bikini try to help Will move on.

Why was Steffy wearing a trench coat in July? Did Liam run track in school? And who shared Pam’s lemon bar recipe with Beyond the Gates?

The Young & the Restless

Last Week...

Phyllis knows a thing or two about picking up the pieces. So maybe she’s the ideal person to help Matt Clark start a new chapter. Audra hasn’t done anyone dirty in what, minutes? Now she can resist the urge no longer, so she stirs up trouble for Sienna. Things go from bad to worse for Diane and Jack.

Patty wants Jack dead, and Jill meets with Sally. Victor makes an unexpected decision about Nikki’s medical care. Patty gets the upper hand against Diane as Jack’s life hangs in the balance.

Patty slips into Jack’s hospital room to kill him, and Billy upsets Jill. Pulling out all the stops — because when has he ever quit at just some of the stops? — Michael pleads his case to Christine. Billy questions Jill’s intentions. Patty forces Jack to keep a secret.

Jack awakens in a panic, and Patty stabs Diane with the syringe. Lily sees a new side to Cane. Jill pushes Billy to resolve their issues. And if they actually do, can we get Jill to work on world peace next? Kyle takes matters into his own hands to protect Jack and Diane.

Jack and Diane reunite, and Victor shocks his kids. Victor makes a surprising announcement. Ashley returns home to visit Jack. Nikki struggles with her new condition.

How would Laurence Markham know what happened to Jack and Patty when we assume the cops picked him up for kidnapping while he was still sedated?!

Coming Up...

Kyle delivers a jailhouse shock to Patty, Victor and Nikki decide to wipe the slate clean, and Sally accuses an old flame of burning her big-time.

Monday, July 13:

Fresh from her own stabbing, Diane takes a load off at Jack’s bedside.

Billy commiserates with Kyle.

Lauren reminisces with Ashley and Traci.

Tuesday, July 14:

Victor fires a warning shot at Kyle.

Sally accuses Adam and Chelsea of sabotaging Spectra-Charles.

Struggling with her loss of vision, Nikki tries to see at least a way forward.

Wednesday, July 15:

The Mustache accuses Nikki of betrayal.

Jack and Diane find their way back to one another.

Kyle attempts to bargain with Patty.

Thursday, July 16:

Victor plays hardball with Spectra-Charles.

Victoria and Claire honor Cole’s memory.

Nikki frets over Nick’s sobriety or lack thereof.

Friday, July 17:

Victor and Nikki, who agree to start over.

Lily and Nate worry about Devon.

Matt’s “changed man” schtick takes a hit when he makes waves for Noah and Sienna.

Is that room at Genoa City Memorial owned by the Newmans and Abbotts? How is Audra single? Why was Diane arrested before Victor?

General Hospital

Last Week...

Britt learns she never had Huntington’s, and Cassius is alive! Z is about to clash with one of Port Charles’ most formidable residents: Carly! Britt pleads her case with Dante. Nina is left feeling gutted, while Lulu is downright stunned.

Valentin warns Lulu she’s going to lose Charlotte, and Tracy realizes Brook Lynn framed Willow. Carly is on the warpath! Danny is about to share a surprising bit of information. Gio and Emma get to spend a little time together. Tracy and Willow have heated words!

Anna returns home, but is once again haunted by Peter! Sonny has a few words of caution for his favorite ex-wife, Carly. Trina crosses paths with Portia. Who comes to Ric in need of legal help? Molly is caught between the proverbial rock and a hard place. Lucas has some big feelings, and he’s about to vent them to Elizabeth.

Liz begins making connections between Drew and Jack’s strokes, and Sidwell offers to restore Jordan’s face, for a price. Something (or someone) has Elizabeth suspicious. Willow is about to experience a major setback. What does Jordan have to confess… and to whom? Brook Lynn is about to be called out! Curtis — never one to know when to quit — ponders what his next step should be from a legal standpoint.

Two former lovers are about to reunite! Lulu issues a demand for answers… but will she get the ones she’s hoping for? Ava has a few questions for Ethan. Chase is positively aghast. Britt is about to get very big news!

Wasn’t it great to see the love John Oliver received for his guest spot?!

Coming Up...

It’s a big week as a certain someone who’s been missing a while finally returns to town, while it looks as if Nina and Brennan might be getting closer. And why, exactly, does Carly feel the need to sit down and tell Sonny what’s what?!

Monday, July 13:

The wait is over! As the soap celebrates its 16,000th episode — and really, just let that sink in for a moment — Steve Burton’s Jason returns to Port Charles.

Anna receives a warning… but is it from a real person or her imaginary pal, Peter?

Laura and Tracy are usually on the same side, but the mayor’s about to make a move that the Quartermaine matriarch finds downright appalling.

Britt is ready to point the finger at someone.

Who manages to catch Carly, of all people, off guard?

Tuesday, July 14:

Jason’s got some explaining to do!

Kai is about to come into some rather shocking information.

Without even getting three strikes, Jordan is out.

Elizabeth draws a line in the sand.

Valentin can’t help but be suspicious.

Wednesday, July 15:

Anna might need all her skills to find the answers she’s seeking.

Josslyn has a secret, but she’s about to share it with someone.

Will figuring out what their next move should be bring Nina and Brennan closer?

Curtis takes a break from being a jerk long enough to express his gratitude.

Gio and Trina get big news!

Thursday, July 16:

Emma and Gio have a very forward-leaning conversation.

Obrecht has had enough, but at whom is she going to lash out?

Anna puts Britt in the proverbial hot seat.

Isaiah manages to interrupt Port and Curtis.

Cody is put in the position of having to deliver difficult news.

What the hell have they done to Carly’s moss? Did they sneak in a recast under our noses?

Friday, July 17:

As Valentin makes his feelings clear, Carly takes time to make sure Sonny knows exactly where the boundaries are.

Trina and Josslyn sit down to clear the air with one another.

Will Ethan pay attention to the warning Lulu issues?

Nina opens up to Brennan.

Did you laugh when Ethan mocked Ava’s checkbook — and how about when Z called Carly out for being a helicopter mom?!

Days of Our Lives

Last Week...

Johnny secretly lets Sarah know how to treat Holly, Gwen goes after Kristen, and Brady and Xander team up. Leo’s got a tough job ahead of him as he tries to calm Gwen down! Rachel is yet again the topic of a heated clash between Brady and Kristen. Sarah has concerns and turns to Xander. What’s the mysterious clue which might help save Holly’s life? Johnny has tough questions for EJ.

Joy calls Alex with another emergency, Lexie goes after EJ, and Cat undergoes hypnosis. Betrayal has a way of bringing people together, as happens today with Chanel and Theo. Stephanie makes it clear she intends to stand by her man. Lexie is furious at EJ for having used her as part of his twisted scheme. Cat becomes the latest person to undergo hypnosis with Marlena.

Brady demands answers from Kristen, Theo learns the truth about Lexie’s death,h and Alex and Stephanie struggle to see eye-to-eye. Brady isn’t about to let Kristen off the hook! Alex gets a bit of advice from Bonnie… but will he take it to heart? Philip offers an apology to Stephanie. Gabi and Theo have a heated conversation. Gwen opens up to Tate.

Theo demands answers from his parent; EJ’s caused Holly’s loved ones to doubt her,e r and Cat pushes back against Rafe. Paulina loses her cool with Abe and, to be honest, we can’t blame her! Sarah suspects that Holly may have taken drugs. Rafe wants to put the kibosh on Cat’s investigation into EJ. Meanwhile, EJ is busy celebrating his latest success.

Leo makes a big move, Chanel makes a shocking realization, and Stephanie makes a huge mistake. Is Leo going to succeed in his attempt to get sympathy from Javi? Alex’s proposition doesn’t get the reaction he’d hoped from Xander and Philip. Steve makes sure Stephanie knows she’s not alone. Sarah and Brady continue working together in an attempt to get the truth about Holly’s poisoning and Destiny’s demise. Chanel is comforted by her husband and mom.

Come on, Steve… we know this is Salem, but couples like Roman and Kate and Abe and Paulina can’t always be happy, can they?!

Coming Up...

It looks as if Chad and Belle are getting closer to solving a mystery. Meanwhile, Stephanie and Alex struggle, Sarah is frustrated as heck, and things appear to be going from bad to worse for EJ!

Monday, July 13:

Alex rushed to Joy’s side as soon as he got her message, but today he learns something that will definitely catch him off guard. At the same time, Stephanie is making a confession to her mom. Anybody else suspect Alex and Stephanie’s marriage is heading for trouble?

Lexie shares her secret with Marlena.

The House of DiMera is torn as EJ makes another major move in the deadly serious game he’s playing with Kristen.

Tuesday, July 14:

Theo is about to learn something that will put a strain on his relationship with Abe.

Chanel and Paulina will be glad they have one another to talk to as each faces a crisis in their marriage. Meanwhile, EJ does everything in his power to reach Johnny, but it may be far too late.

Julie reaches out to Marlena.

Belle and Chad unite again as they continue trying to solve the mystery of Stefano’s chessboard.

Wednesday, July 15:

Stephanie and Theo each find themselves trying to wrap their heads around new challenges.

When Joy and Kelsey need a hero, Alex steps up in a big way.

Leo has taken off his ring and seems to be moving forward. Yet things remain awkward when he crosses paths with Javi and Gus.

Can any good come of Gabi and Gwen bonding?

Belle and Chad make what could be major progress in their investigation.

Thursday, July 16:

When Cat sees EJ in a new light, will it be a flattering one?

Kristen is knocked for a loop by what Lexie shares with her.

Marlena can’t help but worry where a loved one is concerned.

How will Holly react to the ever-mounting pressure she’s under?

Sarah can’t help but unleash some of her pent-up frustration while talking to Brady.

Friday, July 17:

The last thing EJ needs is more bad news, but that’s exactly what he’s about to receive.

Alex and Stephanie try to work through their complicated feelings where Joy is concerned.

Will Theo be inclined to forgive Abe?

Holly and Ari find they have something in common, while Tate makes one heck of a shocking discovery!

Why are most of the books in Sarah’s office nutrition-related instead of medical — and is the Horton well water miraculously clean now?!