Another eventful day in Salem brought shocking revelations, tense conversations, and unexpected twists. In March 12, 2025- Days of Our Lives recap, secrets unfolded as Stephanie put Joy on the spot, Sarah received crucial test results, and Alex, Xander, and Philip strategized for a power play. Meanwhile, romance and deception kept emotions running high. Read on for the full recap, brought to you by Soap Opera Daily.
Stephanie Confronts Joy About Her Pregnancy Test
Stephanie was working at the pub when Joy walked in, visibly uneasy. Their conversation took an intense turn when Stephanie revealed she overheard Sarah discussing Joy’s pregnancy test.
While Joy admitted the baby could only be Alex’s, she held onto the hope that the test might still be negative. To get clarity, Joy called Sarah, who confirmed that the results had just arrived. But before Joy could find out the truth, she had to wait—anxiously.
Days of Our Lives Recap: Sarah Worries About Alex’s Future at Titan
At the hospital, Maggie stopped by to lift Sarah’s spirits with her homemade lemon bars. They discussed Alex’s return to Titan, but Sarah expressed concern about it ending in disaster. She reassured Maggie that Xander didn’t blame Alex for the birthright fiasco, placing full responsibility on Theresa.
Just as their conversation wrapped up, Joy called Sarah to ask about her test results. Sarah checked and confirmed that they had arrived, leaving Joy on edge.
Alex and Xander Welcome Philip to the Titan Team
Over at the Kiriakis estate, Alex, Xander, and Philip celebrated their new alliance at Titan. Alex was hesitant about the company’s direction but agreed to move forward with their plan to take down the DiMeras. However, Philip couldn’t shake off his concerns about Stephanie possibly poisoning Alex against him.
Before they could dig further into the matter, Maggie popped in looking for Victoria’s stuffed bunny. Though she had no interest in their secret Titan dealings, she assured them that Victor would be proud of their unity—leaving Philip deep in thought.
Javi Proposes That Leo Move In
Elsewhere, Leo was knee-deep in his article on the DiMeras when Javi stopped by. The two discussed the latest on EJ, and Javi suggested that legal pressure could force Belle into filing charges against him. But things took a personal turn when Leo revealed he was behind on his hotel bills after losing his job at Body and Soul. Concerned, Javi offered a solution—Leo should move in with him. Though Leo had reservations about living with Rafe and Gabi, he ultimately agreed to a trial run.
Days of Our Lives Recap: Felicity Tries to Push Chad and Cat Together
Over at the Greene household, Chad arrived to discuss the street fair fundraiser with Cat. While she rushed to get dressed, Felicity wasted no time letting Chad know that Cat liked him. As they finalized plans, Chad and Cat teased each other, growing closer in the process. Felicity returned and boldly suggested they become a couple—leaving them flustered and unsure of what to say.
Joy Lies About Her Pregnancy
In the final moments of the episode, Sarah returned home and shared a moment with Xander and Philip. Joy soon arrived, announcing that she wasn’t pregnant. Relieved, Alex and the others accepted her words at face value. However, once Joy stepped outside, she pulled out her test results—confirming that she was indeed pregnant. Sighing, she chose to keep the truth to herself… for now.
Salem is never short on drama, and today’s Days of Our Lives recap proved just that! With Joy hiding her pregnancy, Alex’s commitment to Stephanie, and the Kiriakis men plotting against the DiMeras, the stakes have never been higher. What will happen next? Be sure to check back with Soap Opera Daily for the latest recaps and spoilers!