Days of Our Lives Comings and Goings: An Epic Return!

Who’s coming and who’s going from Days of Our Lives (DOOL)?

Are any favorite performers from yesteryear returning to the daytime drama, this week, or in the near future?

Have any new actors or actresses been cast on the show in contract, recurring or day player roles?

Are any well-remembered stars from other soaps, past or present, about to join Days of Our Lives fold in surprise new parts?

Here’s the latest casting news from the NBC soap.

The week of October 9, 2017

Alison Sweeney is back in the house. The actress, last seen in November 2015, returns for an extended run as the fiery Sami Brady, beginning on Friday, October 13.

Look for the character to resurface in Salem, after receiving word that her beloved son Will (Chandler Massey) may actually be alive. According to head writer Ron Carlivati, Sami arrives like an “earthquake” to shake things up.

James Read is back as Clive Weston on Wednesday, October 11. He’ll share scenes with former leading lady, Lauren Koslow (Kate), when she pays him a visit in prison.

Larry Poindexter wrapped his run as Father Louis, the priest who married Chad (Billy Flynn) and Abigail (Marci Miller), on October 4.

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