Days of Our Lives Spoilers: Next Week, September 22 to 26, 2025 / DOOL Week of September 22

Xander’s Dangerous Lie 💍🔥

Sarah Horton is ready to forgive, convinced at last that her husband didn’t attack Philip. With her heart cracked open and hope for a new beginning, she reaches for Xander. But viewers know the truth: Xander did attack Philip, and his silence is a loaded gun hidden beneath their marriage bed.
💔 Will Sarah uncover the betrayal just as she recommits? Or will Xander’s fragile second chance blow up in his face?

EJ, Cat & Chad: A Love Triangle on Fire 💋⚖️

EJ DiMera is mixing business with forbidden desire, his partnership with Cat Green turning from strategy to seduction. What EJ doesn’t know? Cat is Rafe’s secret ally, planted to expose him. But attraction is a dangerous drug, and Cat may be falling under EJ’s spell.
Meanwhile, Chad watches with fury, jealousy simmering into rivalry. Will brother turn against brother as Cat is torn between loyalty and lust?

Alex & Stephanie: Happiness in a Glass House 🏡💞

Alex Kiriakis and Stephanie Johnson move in together, glowing with hope and romance. But in Salem, love’s bright beginnings often cast the darkest shadows. Family meddling, insecurities, and the never-ending storm of drama could shatter their picture-perfect bliss before it even settles.
❓ Will their bubble of happiness survive Salem’s curse of fragile love?

Thomas’s First Secret Mission 🕵️‍♂️

Young Thomas DiMera is pulled into adult games when Chad asks him to watch over Rachel Black at school. Innocence meets intrigue as Thomas wrestles with betraying trust versus obeying his father.
👦 Is Thomas learning to protect family — or being groomed into Salem’s cycle of manipulation and betrayal?

The DNA That Could Redraw Salem’s Family Tree 🧬💣

All eyes are on baby Tessero’s DNA results. Brady and Steve want answers, but Melinda Trask and Sophia Choi lurk in the shadows, ready to twist the truth. In Salem, paternity tests are never just science — they’re power, leverage, and the spark of wars.
⚡ Whose name is on the report? And how many lives will be destroyed when it’s revealed — or falsified?

Salem’s Storm Is Here ⛈️

This isn’t just another week in Salem. It’s the week where:

Xander buries his future beneath a lie.
EJ risks empire and family for forbidden desire.
Cat stands at the crossroads of loyalty and temptation.
Thomas takes his first step into the shadows of his family legacy.
Tessero’s DNA threatens to redraw the map of Salem’s most powerful families.

💥 One thing is clear: Salem thrives on secrets, and every secret is just one whisper away from explosion.

👉 What do YOU think? Will Sarah forgive Xander or leave him for good? Has Cat lost control of her mission against EJ? And whose name will appear on Tessero’s DNA results? Comment your predictions below — because in Salem, no secret stays buried forever.