Monday’s episode was packed with tension, heartbreak, and high-stakes confrontations. Days of Our Lives recap takes you through all the drama, from Johnny’s shocking outburst to Ava’s dangerous predicament. Emotions ran high as secrets spilled, alliances shifted, and characters faced difficult choices.
Salem was rocked by explosive revelations, setting the stage for even more turmoil ahead. Relationships were tested, past mistakes resurfaced, and danger loomed for those caught in the crossfire. If you thought things were slowing down, think again—because this episode delivered major shocks and jaw-dropping moments.
Johnny Confronts EJ
Johnny stormed into the room and punched EJ in the face. He called him out for what happened with Sami. Chanel was stunned as Johnny revealed the painful truth about his conception. EJ tried to defend himself, but Johnny wasn’t interested in excuses.
Johnny accused EJ of enjoying power and control over Sami. EJ insisted he and Sami had moved past it, but Johnny wouldn’t hear it. He called his father depraved and swore to cut him out of his child’s life. Chanel tried to comfort Johnny, but he was furious. If he had a gun, he said, he’d use it. Outside, EJ collapsed on the stairs, sobbing.
Days of Our Lives Recap: Paulina Reinstates Jada
Paulina made a bold decision. After Belle recused herself from EJ’s case, Paulina met with Jada and Rafe. She apologized for the adoption mess and surprised Jada with big news—she was reinstated as commissioner.
Jada and Rafe celebrated, but the moment didn’t last. They needed a plan to take EJ down. Jada suggested Ava could have answers. She believed Rachel Blake might have convinced EJ to go along with a kidnapping. Their next stop? Aremid.
Ava Faces a New Threat
Ava and Melinda had an unexpected conversation over martinis. While they talk, Ava wanted Melinda to leave, but Melinda had other plans. She hinted that they both made questionable choices to get ahead. Ava finally let her stay.
Melinda noticed Ava’s injured hand and asked questions. Ava admitted Rachel Blake was still a threat. If Rachel decided Ava was a problem, she could easily make it look like self-defense. Kristen, however, wasn’t having it. She took Rachel’s gun, shutting down her latest twisted plan.
Jada and Rafe interrupted, demanding answers. They suspected EJ was behind Rafe’s abduction. Kristen refused to talk. Jada warned her—if Rachel wasn’t careful, she’d return with a search warrant.
Days of Our Lives Recap: Belle and Brady’s Conversation
Belle was considering throwing EJ out when Brady feared it. He updated her on Rachel Blake’s latest schemes. Belle reassured him that putting his daughter first was the right move, but Brady feared it had ruined things with Ava.
The conversation took a turn when Belle admitted she wouldn’t be prosecuting EJ. Why? Because she and EJ slept together again. Brady was stunned. He jokingly suggested she needed “DiMera Anonymous.”
Later, Rachel asked Grandpa John to read her *Charlie and the Chocolate Factory*. Belle stepped in instead, giving her niece a comforting moment.
Jada and Rafe Won’t Back Down
In the episode’s final moments, Ava accepted a gun from Melinda but promised to return it. Jada pushed Kristen for the truth about EJ. Kristen refused. Jada warned her—someone would pay for what happened to Rafe.
The tension is rising, and Salem’s secrets won’t stay hidden for long. Stay tuned because Days of Our Lives recap will keep you updated on all the twists. For more, visit Soap Opera Daily!