Conner Floyd recently took over the role of Chad DiMera in April 2026. The role of Ari Hernandez was also recast this month.
Gabi Hernandez recently accepted a proposal from Philip Kiriakis. Meanwhile, Sarah Horton and Brady Black have begun exploring a new relationship, leaving Xander to try and move on. Days (TV)
Multiple reports indicate that Carson Boatman (Johnny DiMera) , Raven Bowens (Chanel DiMera) , Leo Howard (Tate Black) , and Ashley Puzemis (Holly Jonas) are set to exit the series. Due to the show’s advanced filming schedule, these exits are expected to appear on screen in late 2026 or early 2027. 4. Awards and Recognition (2025–2026) 'Days of Our Lives' 2026 Preview: Big Casting ... - IMDb Conner Floyd recently took over the role of
Storylines in Salem are currently focused on high-stakes family feuds and surprising returns: Meanwhile, Sarah Horton and Brady Black have begun
Since moving exclusively to Peacock in September 2022, the show has consistently ranked as one of the platform's top 15 entertainment titles , often breaking into the top five.
The show recently celebrated its 60th anniversary in November 2025 and its 15,000th episode in December 2024. 2. Current Storylines (April 2026)
Kristen and EJ DiMera are locked in a fierce battle, with stakes escalated due to recent revelations about their children.