The BEST episodes of Days of our Lives

Every episode of Days of our Lives ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Days of our Lives!

"Like sands through the hourglass... so are the Days of our Lives." These words, spoken by late cast member Macdonald Carey, open every episode of this daytime drama, chronicaling the trials and tribulations of the citizens of the fictional city of Salem.

Last Updated: 7/30/2023Network: PeacockStatus: Continuing
Share:
Wednesday, April 28, 2021
star
10.00
1 votes

#1 - Wednesday, April 28, 2021

Season 56 - Episode 154 - Aired 4/28/2021

Ciara and Theo leave Salem, Ava accuses Nicole of being jealous, and Rafe finds John’s hypnosis recording.

Watch Now:Amazon
Wednesday, September 30, 2020
star
10.00
1 votes

#2 - Wednesday, September 30, 2020

Season 56 - Episode 8 - Aired 9/30/2020

Ben and Hope track down Vincent. Sarah lays into Xander for his role in Philip’s arrest. Belle comes to Philip’s aid. Kristen tells Brady they need to flee Salem.

Watch Now:Amazon
Monday, October 12, 2020
star
10.00
1 votes

#3 - Monday, October 12, 2020

Season 56 - Episode 14 - Aired 10/12/2020

Eli struggles with his huge dilemma. Melinda tries to unnerve Kristen. Abigail asks Chad for a favor regarding Jake. Gwen gets to know Jack and Jennifer.

Watch Now:Amazon
Tuesday, October 13, 2020
star
10.00
1 votes

#4 - Tuesday, October 13, 2020

Season 56 - Episode 15 - Aired 10/13/2020

Chad offers Jake an olive branch. Lani makes an emotional plea to Melinda on Kristen’s behalf. Gwen sets a new plan into action. Eli comes clean with Kristen.

Watch Now:Amazon
Monday, November 2, 2020
star
10.00
1 votes

#5 - Monday, November 2, 2020

Season 56 - Episode 29 - Aired 11/2/2020

Eli wakes up to find himself in the hospital with Lani; Tripp bears his soul to Ciara’s grave; Kayla then urges Steve to tell Tripp about the test

Watch Now:Amazon
Friday, November 6, 2020
star
10.00
1 votes

#6 - Friday, November 6, 2020

Season 56 - Episode 33 - Aired 11/6/2020

Jack and Jennifer’s friends and family help them celebrate their anniversary; Theo comes home and surprises Abe; John and Marlena reminisce about their years of marriage.

Watch Now:Amazon
Thursday, November 12, 2020
star
10.00
1 votes

#7 - Thursday, November 12, 2020

Season 56 - Episode 37 - Aired 11/12/2020

Belle proposes to Shawn, Claire and Charlie clear things up, and Xander and Sarah wonder if Philip is working for someone.

Watch Now:Amazon
Monday, November 23, 2020
star
10.00
1 votes

#8 - Monday, November 23, 2020

Season 56 - Episode 44 - Aired 11/23/2020

Shawn and Jan say I do, Brady and Eli are shocked by what they find in Belle’s hotel room, and Kristen urges Lani to forgive Eli.

Watch Now:Amazon
Monday, April 12, 2021
star
10.00
1 votes

#9 - Monday, April 12, 2021

Season 56 - Episode 142 - Aired 4/12/2021

Chanel tells Xander they got married, Sami panics EJ will find out about Lucas, and Nicole plays matchmaker.

Watch Now:Amazon
Wednesday, April 14, 2021
star
10.00
1 votes

#10 - Wednesday, April 14, 2021

Season 56 - Episode 144 - Aired 4/14/2021

Abigail tells Gwen to get an abortion, Philip asks Gabi out, and Ben brings a syringe to Ciara’s hospital room.

Watch Now:Amazon
Tuesday, April 20, 2021
star
10.00
1 votes

#11 - Tuesday, April 20, 2021

Season 56 - Episode 148 - Aired 4/20/2021

Gwen decides to keep the baby, Abe fills Paulina in on her son-in-law, and Xander objects when Chanel suggests a divorce

Watch Now:Amazon
Monday August 24, 2015
star
10.00
1 votes

#12 - Monday August 24, 2015

Season 50 - Episode 235 - Aired 8/24/2015

Watch Now:Amazon
Tuesday, May 18, 2021
star
10.00
1 votes

#13 - Tuesday, May 18, 2021

Season 56 - Episode 168 - Aired 5/18/2021

Xander pulls a gun on Sami and Lucas, Tripp and Allie kiss, and Lani runs into Kristen.

Watch Now:Amazon
Friday, May 28, 2021
star
10.00
1 votes

#14 - Friday, May 28, 2021

Season 56 - Episode 176 - Aired 5/28/2021

Kate admits she remembers walking in on Jake and Gabi to Dr. Snyder, Sami confronts Nicole about Xander, and Xander asks Jack if he can move in.

Watch Now:Amazon
Friday, June 4, 2021
star
10.00
2 votes

#15 - Friday, June 4, 2021

Season 56 - Episode 180 - Aired 6/4/2021

Jan’s in a coma, Brady blames himself for Chloe’s situation, Allie helps Chanel get Alice’s donut recipe.

Watch Now:Amazon
Friday, March 4, 2022
star
10.00
1 votes

#16 - Friday, March 4, 2022

Season 57 - Episode 108 - Aired 3/4/2022

Abigail is reunited with Jack and Jennifer. Chad demands Ava give up the name of her accomplice. Tony and Anna disagree on how to handle their unexpected problem. Jack tells Xander that the real Sarah is home.

Watch Now:Amazon
Wednesday, March 16, 2022
star
10.00
1 votes

#17 - Wednesday, March 16, 2022

Season 57 - Episode 116 - Aired 3/16/2022

Abe comforts Lani as she deals with a major crisis. Xander pressures Maggie to sign paperwork to have Sarah hospitalized. Tony is caught in the middle between Anna and Renee. Abigail confronts Gwen about her sister's role in her kidnapping.

Watch Now:Amazon
Thursday, May 26, 2022
star
10.00
1 votes

#18 - Thursday, May 26, 2022

Season 57 - Episode 167 - Aired 5/26/2022

Lani's guilt escalates. Abe declares his feelings for Paulina. Xander reaches out to Chanel for help. Eric gives Sarah advice.

Watch Now:Amazon
Tuesday, June 21, 2022
star
10.00
1 votes

#19 - Tuesday, June 21, 2022

Season 57 - Episode 180 - Aired 6/21/2022

Abe and Paulina decide to marry in conjunction with Salem's first commemoration of the Juneteenth holiday. Johnny offers his services to Chanel. Lani is pushed to the brink. Theo and Olivia arrive for the wedding.

Watch Now:Amazon
Wednesday, July 19, 2023
star
10.00
1 votes

#20 - Wednesday, July 19, 2023

Season 58 - Episode 218 - Aired 7/19/2023

Stefan tells Gabi that he has agreed to a truce with EJ. Li and Melinda are irked. Maggie walks in on Justin and Bonnie talking about keeping Sarah's secret. Alex has news for Chad and Stephanie.

Watch Now:Amazon
One Stormy Night
star
10.00
1 votes

#21 - One Stormy Night

Season 27 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/10/1992

Watch Now:Amazon
Friday, September 25, 2020
star
10.00
1 votes

#22 - Friday, September 25, 2020

Season 56 - Episode 5 - Aired 9/25/2020

Abigail makes plans for her future. Sami and Nicole have one last argument before Sami’s departure. Tripp asks for Kayla’s blessing. Claire tells Ben about Hope’s search for Vincent.

Watch Now:Amazon
Monday, September 28, 2020
star
10.00
1 votes

#23 - Monday, September 28, 2020

Season 56 - Episode 6 - Aired 9/28/2020

Kayla relays good news to Steve; Allie and Tripp have a tense encounter; John continues to have mood swings; Melinda grills Eli as she tries to build a case against Kristen.

Watch Now:Amazon
Friday November 20, 2015
star
10.00
30 votes

#24 - Friday November 20, 2015

Season 51 - Episode 45 - Aired 11/20/2015

Watch Now:Amazon
Monday December 5, 2016
star
10.00
4 votes

#25 - Monday December 5, 2016

Season 52 - Episode 54 - Aired 12/5/2016

Ciara's date isn't what she expected; Hope gets help from a surprising source; Hattie tells Hope her story; Shawn and Rafe turn to Kate for help; Theo asks Valerie to go Christmas tree shopping.

Watch Now:Amazon