Days of Our Lives Spoilers: Maggie Reflects on Suzanne Rogers’ 50th Anniversary; Brady and Xander Reconcile Over Victor’s Death; Shocking Discoveries, and Unexpected Returns

Top 5 Takeaways:

1. Maggie’s Reflection on Suzanne Rogers’ 50th Anniversary: Maggie, played by the iconic actress Suzanne Rogers, looks back at her life as she mourns the loss of Victor, her late husband. Her conversation with Julie delves deep into her memories of her time with both Mickey and Victor.
2. Brady and Xander’s Unexpected Reconciliation: Despite a history of animosity and jealousy, Brady and Xander find a moment of reconciliation as they mourn the loss of Victor. Xander punches Brady, thinking he had made a move on Chloe, but when he learns the truth, the two men share a hug and acknowledge the pain of losing their grandfather. Despite this brief moment of unity, both make it clear that their relationship hasn’t changed.
3. Shawn’s Regret and Struggles: At the Salem PD, Belle informs Shawn of Victor’s death, which prompts him to express regret over his broken relationship with Victor. Despite Belle’s reassurance that Victor knew of Shawn’s love for him, Shawn can’t help but feel inconsolable.
4. Kate’s Shocking Discovery: At the Pub, Kate and Chloe have a conversation about their relationships with Victor, Xander, and Philip. During their talk, Kate almost reveals the truth about Philip being alive but decides against it. The secret hangs heavy on Kate, who later contacts Philip to inform him of his father’s death, leaving us with questions about what this discovery could mean for the characters involved.
5. Sarah’s Unexpected Return and Pregnancy: In the midst of their mourning, Xander comes over to check on Maggie and is stunned to see Sarah and her visibly pregnant state.

Days of Our Lives” fans, here is your recap of the emotional episode aired on August 18, 2023.

At the Spectator office, Xander is mourning Victor’s death when Brady comes in, expecting to confront Xander about his attempt to kiss Chloe. However, Brady is surprised to learn that Xander didn’t know about the kiss and is even more shocked when Xander punches him for it. But, once the moment has passed, they make it clear that their enmity is still very much alive.

Over at the Salem PD, Belle shares the sad news of Victor’s death with Shawn, who is overwhelmed by regret about his contentious relationship with Victor. Shawn reflects on their many clashes over the years and wonders if things could have been different. Belle tries to offer comfort by telling him that Victor knew Shawn loved him, but Shawn is inconsolable. In his grief, Shawn ends up at a bar, drowning his sorrows.

In an unexpected twist, Kate almost reveals that Phillip is still alive, but changes her mind. After Chloe departs, Kate contacts Philip to inform him of his father’s passing.

Meanwhile, at the Kiriakis mansion, Justin is staring at a photo of him and Victor when he decides to call Sonny and break the news to him. Bonnie walks in at the end of his call and reminds him that he doesn’t have to be strong for her. She holds him as he breaks down, mourning Victor’s death.

Maggie, lying in bed, is joined by Julie, who offers a comforting embrace. They reminisce about Maggie’s life with Mickey and Victor, recalling old times and shared memories. Julie fondly recalls when Maggie saved her from a fire, expressing gratitude for their friendship. Before leaving, Julie offers consolation to Maggie, “Your memories of Victor, everything that makes you cry today, it will comfort you tomorrow. And, in years to come, will give you joy.”

Bonnie checks on Maggie after Julie leaves, and they talk about their past differences and their gratitude for having moved past them. Julie and Justin, downstairs, discuss Victor, and Julie offers to share unheard stories about him as they walk out. Xander arrives to check on Maggie and is stunned to find Sarah there, pregnant.