The Scoop: Days of our Lives previews, teasers, and spoilers for the Week of October 3, 2022

Old foes, future flames, and flower power

A sneak peek at some of the action that will take place on during the week of October 3, 2022. Be sure to tune in to every weekday to see how everything plays out.

Old foes coming face to face, (possible) future flames flirting, and flower power have Salem aflutter with shocking twists and turns

It's a Horton homecoming when Dr. Mike Horton returns to Salem, and it quickly becomes a family reunion when he encounters Doug and Julie

The Williamses aren't the only encounter Mike has, as he runs into former thorn in his side Nancy Miller

Nancy's surely stunned to see Mike back in Salem, too, but their reunion isn't exactly full of flowery memories

A walk down Memory Lane leads Leo and Craig to have a candid chat about attempting to lower the temperature between them

Brokenhearted exes Craig and Nancy mull over a surprising proposal, while Jennifer comes to a jarring conclusion

It might be perfect timing for Mike's return, as the Hortons will surely need support when Jennifer shares her future plans

The Horton family attempts to hold it together when Jennifer must say a heartbreaking goodbye to Jack (and Salem)

John, Steve, and Roman remain heartsick over the possibility of saying goodbye to the women they love

Rex is updated with some rattling news, while devilish Kristen has a deal for Marlena that the sick doc might not be able to refuse

The power of a flower seems to hold the key to Marlena, Kate, and Kayla's possible recovery, though obtaining the orchid won't be easy

Shady Sloan stuns powerhouse Paulina with a scandalous secret that could blow her political aspirations out of the water

More so, Sloan's stunning secret could also send someone Paulina loves into scalding water with the authorities

Paulina's left stunned when the corrupt counselor comes up with an even shadier suggestion as how to rectify the situation

Rafe and Jada get an eyeful of Eric and Nicole in a seemingly steamy situation, and Salem's finest certainly don't like what they see

Though Alex believes he's situated in a good place to win Stephanie's heart, a close encounter with Chad may prove he has competition

The widower DiMera and Stephanie get a little closer as they share some intimate stories over cocktails, much to Alex's chagrin

An optimistic Will attempts to repair the Titan-sized bridge burned down by bickering brothers Sonny and Alex

As Allie opens up to Will about what went down with Chanel recently, Jonny receives some Ava-sized advice from his ex-wife

Chanel will surely have to pick her jaw up off the floor when Allie makes a recommendation about their relationship

Roark Critchlow opens up about return to DAYS

Peter Reckell: Beyond Salem could be "just the beginning" of my Days of our Lives return

Elia Cantu opens up about Detective Jada Hunter

Robert Scott Wilson is now playing Alex Kiriakis, calls Days of our Lives character a "breath of fresh air"

Abigail Klein joins Days of our Lives as the new Stephanie Johnson

Richard Wharton joins Days of our Lives as new Dr. Rolf

A sneak peek at next week

Li's life (along with others) will likely get even more interesting when his feisty little sister, Wendy, shows up in Salem

In fact, it isn't long before a certain Salemite becomes smitten with Wendy, while E.J. drops a truth bomb on Ava and Johnny

Paulina is taken aback when shady Sloan sets out to extort her, while other Salemites resort to fisticuffs

Ken Corday says he's following in his father's footsteps as DAYS moved to streaming STARTING SEPTEMBER 12

Abigail's murderer is finally revealed

Orpheus continues to play his twisted games

A secret from Paulina's past threatens to derail her future plans

Alex is clearly smitten with Stephanie, but does she feel anything for him? Or does Stephanie's heart have its sights set on someone else?

As Nancy and Clyde grow closer, Chloe is in a position where she has to decide if she will support their relationship

Eric and Nicole somehow always seem to find themselves circling each other; are they over and done, or is it only a matter of time before they are unable to deny their feelings?

Gwen and Jennifer's relationship takes a surprising turn

How long will Xander and Sarah's marital bliss last? Will Xander's secrets rip them apart, or can Sarah learn to look past them?

Johnny and Ava grow closer... but exactly how close will they get?

Li asks Gabi to marry him, but what will happen if and when she runs into Stefan?

The custody battle for Rachel gets ugly