The BEST episodes of Days of our Lives season 56
Every episode of Days of our Lives season 56, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Days of our Lives season 56!
"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.
#1 - Tuesday, March 16, 2021
Season 56 - Episode 123 - Aired 3/16/2021
Sami admits the truth to Lucas, Ciara wakes up thinking Ben is the Necktie Killer, and Rafe receives new information.
Watch Now:Amazon#2 - Monday, March 22, 2021
Season 56 - Episode 127 - Aired 3/22/2021
Sami confesses to killing Charlie, Tripp has an incriminating flashback, and Sarah hallucinates after getting stabbed with the syringe.
Watch Now:Amazon#3 - Monday, August 23, 2021
Season 56 - Episode 223 - Aired 8/23/2021
EJ makes Xander a surprising offer. Julie is suspicious of Gwen. Paulina crashes Chanel's date with Johnny. Ben and Ciara have a romantic celebration.
Watch Now:Amazon#4 - 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#5 - Tuesday, April 13, 2021
Season 56 - Episode 143 - Aired 4/13/2021
Gwen learns she’s pregnant, Kristen blackmails Sami, Chloe confesses her feelings to Brady, and Paulina meets her new son-in-law Xavier… er, Xander.
Watch Now:Amazon#6 - 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#7 - Friday, April 9, 2021
Season 56 - Episode 141 - Aired 4/9/2021
Sami and Lucas kiss after Sami admits her marriage is in shambles, Belle’s coat button is in an evidence bag, and Rafe’s had it with Ava and Tripp.
Watch Now:Amazon#8 - Wednesday, April 7, 2021
Season 56 - Episode 139 - Aired 4/7/2021
Ciara devastates Ben and Claire and then turns to Theo for comfort, Chanel thinks she solved her money problems, and Gwen begs Chad to forgive her.
Watch Now:Amazon#9 - Thursday, April 8, 2021
Season 56 - Episode 140 - Aired 4/8/2021
Gwen wonders if she’s pregnant after throwing up on Abigail, Ava tells Rafe she watched Charlie die, and Philip kisses Gabi in front of Kate and Jake.
Watch Now:Amazon#10 - Friday, March 19, 2021
Season 56 - Episode 126 - Aired 3/19/2021
“Sarah” breaks up with Xander, the real Sarah fantasizes about her wedding, and Chad gets through to Abigail.
Watch Now:Amazon#11 - Tuesday, March 23, 2021
Season 56 - Episode 128 - Aired 3/23/2021
Gabi rejects Abigail’s latest revenge scheme, Chad confides in Jake, and Kate tells Roman she is committed to Jake.
Watch Now:Amazon#12 - Tuesday, April 6, 2021
Season 56 - Episode 138 - Aired 4/6/2021
Ciara learns Claire burned the cabin, a drunk Xander meets Chanel, and Paulina has more than one business proposition for Abe.
Watch Now:Amazon#13 - Monday, April 5, 2021
Season 56 - Episode 137 - Aired 4/5/2021
Ciara agrees to hypnosis after sharing a moment with Ben, John is prepared to go to jail, and Sami meets Tripp.
Watch Now:Amazon#14 - Tuesday, February 16, 2021
Season 56 - Episode 103 - Aired 2/16/2021
Susan agrees to Kristen’s plan to swap places, Orpheus makes Rhodes an offer, and Ben and Claire formulate a plan.
Watch Now:Amazon#15 - Wednesday, March 10, 2021
Season 56 - Episode 119 - Aired 3/10/2021
Evan takes Claire captive, Julie and Paulina make awkward introductions, and Shawn and Ben learn Evan’s location.
Watch Now:Amazon#16 - Wednesday, March 31, 2021
Season 56 - Episode 134 - Aired 3/31/2021
Ciara considers hypnosis, Theo runs into his ex-girlfriend Chanel, and Brady pushes Chloe away.
Watch Now:Amazon#17 - Wednesday, March 17, 2021
Season 56 - Episode 124 - Aired 3/17/2021
Ciara calls Ben a monster and lashes out at Claire, Rafe questions Kate, and Allie remembers holding Kate’s gun.
#18 - Thursday, March 11, 2021
Season 56 - Episode 120 - Aired 3/11/2021
Evan takes Ben to Ciara’s cage, Shawn is shot, and Sarah encounters Kristen.
#19 - Friday, March 5, 2021
Season 56 - Episode 116 - Aired 3/5/2021
Jake and Kate deliver a setback to Gabi and Philip, Anna makes a shocking discovery as Abby and Gabi concoct a new plan.
#20 - Friday, March 12, 2021
Season 56 - Episode 121 - Aired 3/12/2021
Ben rescues an unconscious Ciara, Kristen knocks out Sarah, and Rex and Xander sling insults.
#21 - Monday, March 15, 2021
Season 56 - Episode 122 - Aired 3/15/2021
Kristen concocts a breakup plan for Xarah, Ciara’s out of surgery, and Theo catches up with Claire.
#22 - Wednesday, March 24, 2021
Season 56 - Episode 129 - Aired 3/24/2021
Jake suggests Ben use Rolf’s serum on Ciara, who is thrilled to visit with Theo, and Paulina has a surprise for Julie at the christening.
#23 - Thursday, March 25, 2021
Season 56 - Episode 130 - Aired 3/25/2021
Claire and Tripp make a friend, who turns out to be a troublemaker with ties to Salem. And Ben stuns Ciara with the truth.
#24 - Friday, March 26, 2021
Season 56 - Episode 131 - Aired 3/26/2021
Sami still faces murder charges despite finally telling Rafe the truth, Paulina orders Chanel to get a job, and Nicole asks Ava if she killed Charlie.
#25 - Monday, March 29, 2021
Season 56 - Episode 132 - Aired 3/29/2021
Xander punches Philip and fantasizes about Sarah, Brady visits “Kristen” in prison, and Kate and Jake find Gabi tending to a shirtless Philip.