Days of our lives PREVIEW 21/4/25: BIG SUPRISE shock FANS

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We’re excited to bring you the next week’s juicy developments on Days of Our Lives, airing April 21–25.

If you’re curious about what’s coming… grab a snack, silence your phone, and let’s dive in.

🏥 EJ’s Awakening & Susan’s Faith

The week opens in EJ DiMera’s hospital room — silent, sterile, still.
Machines beep. Flowers wilt. EJ lies unresponsive.
Susan Banks bursts in, tearful and determined.
She holds EJ’s hand, whispering desperate prayers only they understand.
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She kisses his forehead — and suddenly, his eyelashes flutter.

🕵️‍♂️ Secrets & Confrontations at the Brady Pub

Tension crackles as Xander Cook corners Stephanie and Alex in a booth.
He demands the truth about their shady financial dealings.
Stephanie trembles. Alex tenses.
Their confession may fracture alliances from Titan to Basic Black.
Xander storms off:
“If you think I’m done… think again.”

🔥 Kate’s Wrath at Home

At the Brady home, Kate Roberts erupts at Rex for suggesting she shot EJ.
She reminds him: every ruthless move was to protect her children.
Rex insists he told Roman for justice.
Kate hisses:
“One more whisper of betrayal… and you’ll see how dangerous loyalty can be.”

🌅 EJ Wakes Up — And the Search for Johnny Begins

EJ wakes at dawn, alive but disoriented.
The DiMera mansion celebrates — but Susan fears the shooter is still out there.
EJ’s first question:
“Where’s Johnny?”
A desperate search begins before the press catches wind of his survival.

💃 Teen Love Triangle: Sophia, Tate & Holly

At Sweet Bits Bakery, Sophia lights up at a flirty text from Tate Black.
He arrives in person, promising to be her rave partner.
She’s giddy — but new pastry chef Amelia watches closely. Friend? Rival?
Outside, Holly watches with jealousy.
Though she broke up with Tate, she vows to attend the rave and remind him who stole his heart first.

💔 Johnny’s Struggle to Forgive

Johnny finds EJ in his hospital bed but freezes — haunted by their past.
EJ whispers:
“I need my son.”
Johnny:
“I don’t know if I can do this.”
Susan pleads with him:
“Tomorrow isn’t promised, darling.”
His choice will shape every DiMera headline going forward.

🎭 Salem Hospital Gala: Glamour & Scandal

The annual Salem University Hospital Gala dazzles, but scandal lurks.
Mayor Paulina gives a proud speech…
while Kristen DiMera flirts and schemes with a newly awakened EJ.
Maggie Horton urges compassion, planting a seed Xander may later nurture.

🥀 Chad’s Silent Longing

At the gala’s edge, Chad DiMera watches Cat reading to his daughter Charlotte.
The tender moment stirs something in him… but grief clings tightly.
Cat meets his gaze:
“Whenever you’re ready.”
A quiet promise that lingers.

🕯️ Maggie’s Mercy Mission to Xander

The next morning, Maggie finds Xander brooding.
She urges forgiveness, reminding him how others forgave him.
He remembers Susan’s heartbreak and begins to question: Could grace be stronger than vengeance?

🧠 Kristen’s Calculated Visit

Kristen visits EJ, full of flattery — but her motives are anything but pure.
She hopes EJ’s near-death will make him pliable to her future power plays.
EJ remains shrewd:
“Nothing in Salem is free… especially not Kristen’s goodwill.”

💬 JJ’s Plea to Gabby

Gabby vents to Leo and cousin Javi after JJ badmouthed her to the police.
When JJ shows up, regret on his face, he pleads: “I was afraid — not mistrustful.”
Gabby softens… but warns:
“Words can’t fix a cracked foundation.”

💢 Jada’s Breaking Point

Detective Jada Hunter storms into the precinct, slamming her badge on Rafe’s desk.
She’s furious over his confession of a past fling with a witness.
She walks out, leaving him stunned and alone.
Later that night, Rafe writes a heartfelt message… then deletes it.
He knows only face-to-face honesty will save them — if it’s not too late.

🕯️ A Glimmer of Hope for Bo

Boon Brady rushes in — test results show Bo’s brain activity is increasing.
Hope isn’t in town, so Shawn bears the burden alone, praying the miracle holds.
He lights a candle in the family chapel… a flickering flame for fragile hope.

😢 Belle’s Guilt-Soaked Confession

Belle visits EJ, pale and trembling.
She confesses she withheld evidence the night he was shot — to protect someone unnamed.
EJ’s eyes burn:
“Are you protecting the real shooter?”
Belle’s tears are her only reply — but the DiMera revenge machine is reawakening.

😱 Johnny’s Identity Crisis

Outside, Johnny overhears Belle’s confession and spirals.
Has his family’s darkness poisoned him?
Chanel comforts him:
“The man you are now matters most.”
He clings to her words… until EJ’s accusing gaze shakes his resolve.

💞 Chanel & Paulina: A Mother-Daughter Moment

On a town square bench, Paulina pulls Chanel close.
She recalls her own past mistakes and how forgiveness saved her.
They share a laugh — then Paulina says:
“Real love stands in the storm — not under cover.”
Chanel wipes a tear, knowing Johnny’s the one…
if he can face his demons.

🧨 In a Nutshell: The Fallout

By Friday, everything in Salem changes:

EJ’s resurrection ignites old rivalries and new alliances.
Susan’s devotion sends her toward the still-free shooter.
Xander teeters on a knife-edge between vengeance and mercy.
Stephanie and Alex hope their confession doesn’t destroy them.
Teens spin in a messy triangle.
Jada’s rage could freeze her romance with Rafe for good.
Bo’s awakening may heal or break the Brady clan.

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