Days of Our Lives
Spoilers

There are five new episodes of Days of Our Lives next week. Expect these developments to take place on them:

• Vivian tells Victor that Carly has a daughter.
• EJ gets together the ransom money.
• Phil (Jay Kenneth Johnson, pictured) and Mel set a wedding date.
• Nathan's mom comes to town for Mickey's funeral.

How will Days of Our Lives welcome in a new year? With a planned murder and a death, of course...

• Sami has a secret meeting with EJ.
• Bo and Justin butt go toe-to-toe.
• Troy hires a hitman.
• Salem is rocked by a major death!

Days of Our Lives closes out 2009 next week. Here's a look at how...

• Chad is happy that Gaby is staying in town.
• There's a major confrontation between Vivian and Carly
• Troy (Erik Fellows, pictured) schemes.
• EJ wants a secret meeting with Sami.

How will Days of Our Lives ring in Christmas next week? Find out below...

• Stefano reaches out to Elvis.
• EJ and Sami issue a joint public plea for the return of Sydney. 
• Mia (Taylor Spreitler, pictured )is distressed by the sight of Chad dancing with the new girl in town.
• The Carvers spend quality time together.

During this week prior to Christmas, Days of Our Lives will air five new episodes. Ready to be spoiled? The following developments will take place during them...

• Bo to Justin: stay out of his life!
• Brady (Eric Martsolf, pictured) and Ari smooch.
• We learn who snatched Sydney.
• Rafe pumps Stefano full of truth serum.

Will there be happy holidays ahead on Days of Our Lives? These developments will play out next week...

• Rafe catches Nicole trying to leave town.
• EJ to Fay: do the right thing!
• Justin demands an explanation from Bo.
• An inconvenient truth about Dan (Shawn Christian, pictured) is uncovered.

Over the next few episodes, fans can expect the following developments on Days of Our Lives...

• Nicole's mother, Fay, arrives.
• Ari admits to her sister that she's working undercover! 
• Melanie dumps Nathan (Mark Hapka, pictured).
• Hope demands answers from Carly.

We love Thanksgiving, except for this fact: the holiday means only three new episodes of Days of Our Lives will air this week. The following takes place during them...

• Brady goes after Nicole.
• Melanie asks Philip to stay away from her.
• Vivian tries to manipulate Hope.
• Nicole hides out in Cleveland with Sydney.

Days of Our Lives brings the drama next week. Here's a peek at what lies ahead...

• Vivian pays Carly (Crystal Chappell, pictured) a visit.
• EJ strangles Stefano! 
• Sami and Sydney are finally together as mother and daughter.
• Brady stands up to Victor.

Scheming, bonding and targeting highlight the week ahead on Days of Our Lives...

• Justin and Hope grow closer.
• Stefano orders a hit on Rafe.
• Stephanie gets tighter with Nathan (Mark Hapka, pictured). 
• Vivian schemes. What is she up to now?