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Days of our Lives Spoilers Weekly Update: Goodbye Doug & Philip’s Sneaky Move

Familiar faces return for a heartbreaking reason.

Lani, Hope, and Joy on Days of our Lives with the Soap Hub logo across the bottom.Everyone's back in Salem to say a heartbreaking goodbye.
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Days of our Lives spoilers for the week of December 2-6 tease a hard goodbye to a beloved Salemite after a heartbreaking Thanksgiving.

Weekly Recap

Monday, November 25, 2024, Episode #14995

Javi (Al Calderon) confided in Rafe (Galen Gering) about what happened between him and Leo (Greg Rikaart), who confided in Marlena (Deidre Hall) about his relationship troubles. Later, Leo showed up and gave Javi flowers as an apology and Javi turned him down. Paulina (Jackée Harry) and Jada (Elia Cantu) butt heads over Jada’s new role. Later, in the square, Paulina mistook Marlena for Hattie and was about to arrest her until she realized she was Marlena. EJ (Dan Feuerriegel) suggested to a guilt-ridden Johnny (Carson Boatman) that he keep quiet about his affair. As Joy (AlexAnn Hopkins) was begging Alex (Robert Scott Wilson) not to spill her secret, Chanel (Raven Bowens) showed up and told them about the poisoned cupcakes.

Tuesday, November 26, 2024, Episode #14996

Justin (Wally Kurth) and Steve (Stephen Nichols) packed meals for the food pantry. Vivian (Louise Sorel) called Philip (John-Paul Lavoisier) from prison to wish him a happy Thanksgiving, then Kate (Lauren Koslow) visited him and they discussed their plan with his inheritance. Stephanie checked on Alex after finding out he got sick from the cupcakes and admitted she was engaged to Philip, eliciting a reaction from Alex. Sarah (Linsey Godfrey) returned home to spend Thanksgiving with the Kiriakis family. After Bonnie (Judi Evans) burned the Thanksgiving dinner, Ned suggested he bring home some pizzas (hilariously nodding to his character’s pizza tradition on General Hospital). Everyone gathered at the pub and put their differences aside to enjoy dinner until Philip announced he replaced Xander (Paul Telfer) as the head of Titan.

Wednesday, November 27, 2024, Episode #14997

The Hernandezes and DiMeras began their Thanksgiving festivities. After Rafe (Galen Gering) cooked dinner, he revealed to Jada that he got a job with Black Patch. Johnny ran into Joy in the square and she told him that she told Alex about what they did. Leo ran into Javi and they continued arguing over Leo’s false accusation. Later, Leo ran into Alex and the two swapped relationship problems. Gabi (Cherie Jimenez) went to the DiMera Mansion to get the rest of her things and EJ (Dan Feuerriegel) suggested she apologize to him. Later, when Chanel invited Joy to the DiMera Thanksgiving, EJ sneakily asked her to leave Salem. Before the Hernandez family began their meal, Leo showed up, not to see Javi, but to hire Rafe to find the new Lady Whistleblower.

Thursday, November 28, 2024, Episode #14998

Eli (Lamon Archey) and Lani (Sal Stowers) came to Abe (James Reynolds) and Paulina’s for Thanksgiving. JJ (Casey Moss) stopped by to ask Gabi if she’d join him in pretending to be Chad and Cat to take down Clyde (James Read). Jack (Matthew Ashford) and Jennifer (Melissa Reeves) showed up at the Horton House and ran into Cat (AnnaLynne McCord). Jennifer slapped her, then Chad stepped in and explained how Cat needs to help them find Clyde. Chad got a call from Clyde, who asked them to meet him now. When JJ showed up, Jennifer ordered JJ and Chad not to go, but JJ convinced them they have to. Julie (Susan Seaforth Hayes) got a call from Hope (Kristian Alfonso), then when Jack went upstairs to get Doug, he learned Doug had passed away in his sleep. He went down to tell Julie and console her.

Friday, November 29, 2024, Episode #14999

After Jack broke the news of Doug’s death, Julie grieved her husband. Eli comforted her while Jennifer called Hope to inform her about her father. Julie went upstairs to say goodbye to Doug and thought back on memories while Hope flashed back to a memory of her father before breaking the news to Shawn (Brandon Beemer). Maggie (Suzanne Rogers) and Jennifer also thought back on find memories with Doug. At the hospital, Marlena confided in Kayla about John (the late Drake Hogestyn) taking off with the ISA before Kayla got a call from Jack about Doug. Later, everyone gathered at the Horton House to be with Julie while Hope visited Bo (Peter Reckell) in the hospital and he began to move.

Week Ahead

As DAYS gears up for its 15,000th episode on Monday, December 2, Salem will gather to say goodbye to one of its patriarchs, while Chad and Cat’s mission goes underway.

Next Week’s Breakdown

Monday, December 2, 2024, Episode #15000
Julie (Susan Seaforth Hayes) is stunned by an unexpected visitor.

Tuesday, December 3, 2024, Episode #15001
Salem gathers to say goodbye to Doug.
The contents of the Horton time capsule are revealed.

Wednesday, December 4, 2024, Episode #15002
Julie is shocked when Doug appears before her.

Thursday, December 5, 2024, Episode #15003
Hope says goodbye to her dad as Shawn (Brandon Beemer) and Ciara (Victoria Konefal) show up for an emotional reunion.

Friday, December 6, 2024, Episode #15004
Chad and Cat stay under the radar.

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