Scripted series · NBC
Days of Our Lives
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
Macdonald Carey
Tom Horton
16 eps
Peter Reckell
Bo Brady
550 eps
Susan Seaforth Hayes
Julie Williams
2829 eps
Frances Reid
Alice Horton
16 eps
James Reynolds
Abe Carver
2830 eps
Arianne Zucker
Nicole Walker
2049 eps
John Aniston
Victor Kiriakis
2049 eps
John Clarke
Mickey Horton
16 eps
Mary Beth Evans
Kayla Johnson
2571 eps
Galen Gering
Rafe Hernandez
2571 eps
Carson Boatman
Johnny DiMera
1008 eps
Eric Martsolf
Brady Black
2571 eps
Matthew Ashford
Jack Devereaux
2058 eps
Paul Carr
Bill Horton
16 eps
Stephen Nichols
Steve Johnson
2768 eps
Francisco San Martin
Dario Hernandez
51 eps
Melissa Reeves
Jennifer Horton
256 eps
Valerie Wildman
Fay Walker
1571 eps
Greg Vaughan
Eric Brady
2000 eps
Hayes Mercure
Emt / Paramedic
254 eps
Maree Cheatham
Marie Horton
16 eps
Tamara Clatterbuck
Barb Reiber
254 eps
Jillian Clare
Abigail Deveraux
259 eps
Charla Doherty
Julie Olson
16 eps
James Lastovic
Joey Johnson
510 eps
Tracy Middendorf
Carrie Brady
259 eps
Kyler Pettis
Theo Carver
257 eps
Guy Wilson
Will Horton
240 eps
Lisa Howard
April Ramirez
245 eps
Michael Sabatino
Lawrence Alamain
259 eps
Vivian Jovanni
Ciara Brady
240 eps
Suzanne Rogers
Maggie Simmons Horton Kiriakis
3084 eps
Jordi Vilasuso
Dario Hernandez
257 eps
Tyler Joseph Andrews
Theo Carver
260 eps
Raven Bowens
Chanel Dupree
260 eps
Josh Taylor
Roman Brady
2830 eps
Daniel Feuerriegel
EJ DiMera
260 eps
Lauren Koslow
Kate Roberts
2825 eps
Drake Hogestyn
John Black
2051 eps
Conner Floyd
Chad DiMera
260 eps
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How Days of Our Lives actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
Days of Our Lives reads strongest on Emotional Weight, Character Depth and Serialized.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
The story
What it's about
The Horton and Brady broods endure the romantic trials of life in Salem, a Midwestern hamlet filled with evil geniuses, star-crossed lovers and a rich family history.
The run
Seasons
15 seasons · 3097 episodes.
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Season 1 · Complete
Season 1
196516 episodes
9.8IMDbBest episode · S01E01 #1.1
Season 40 · Complete
Season 19
1984259 episodes
10.0IMDb- Poster unavailableSeason 47
Season 47 · Complete
Season 47
201151 episodes
10.0IMDb - Poster unavailableSeason 50
Season 50 · Complete
Season 50
20143 episodes
- Poster unavailableSeason 51
Season 51 · Complete
Season 51
2015240 episodes
6.5IMDb Season 52 · Complete
Season 52
2016257 episodes
1.9IMDbSeason 53 · Complete
Season 53
2017253 episodes
1.9IMDbSeason 54 · Complete
Season 54
2018254 episodes
2.0IMDbSeason 55 · Complete
Season 55
2019254 episodes
Season 56 · Complete
Season 56
2020242 episodes
10.0IMDbSeason 57 · Complete
Season 57
2021243 episodes
10.0IMDbSeason 58 · Complete
Season 58
2022245 episodes
Season 59 · Complete
Season 59
2023260 episodes
10.0IMDb
Season 60 · Complete
Season 60
2024260 episodes
Season 61 · Complete
Season 61
2025260 episodes
10.0IMDb
Where the series peaks
Best Episodes
The hours that define the show, ranked by audience response and editorial signal.
Recently aired
Latest Episodes
S61E251
Monday, August 10, 2026
S61E250
Friday, August 7, 2026
S61E249
Thursday, August 6, 2026
S61E248
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
S61E247
Tuesday, August 4, 2026
S61E246
Monday, August 3, 2026
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
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Irna Phillips
Showrunner
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Ted Corday
Creator
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Allan Chase
Creator
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Betty Corday
Creator
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Greg Meng
Executive producer
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Ken Corday
Executive producer
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Dave Ryan
Writer
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Sheri Anderson
Writer
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Joanna Cohen
Writer
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Rick Draughon
Writer
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Ryan Quan
Writer
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Lacey Dyer
Writer
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Ron Carlivati
Writer
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Lorraine Broderick
Writer
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Carolyn Culliton
Writer
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Rebecca McCarty
Writer
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Elizabeth Snyder
Writer
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Katherine Schock
Writer
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David Kreizman
Writer
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Fran Myers
Writer
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Jeanne Marie Ford
Writer
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Greg MengExecutive Producer
- Janet Spellman-DruckerProducer
- Ken CordayExecutive Producer
- Ken CordayProducer
- Shelley CurtisProducer
- Betty CordayExecutive Producer
Writing
- Dave RyanWriter
- Sheri AndersonWriter
- Joanna CohenWriter
- Rick DraughonWriter
- Ryan QuanWriter
- Lacey DyerWriter
Direction
- Albert AlarrDirector
- Scott McKinseyDirector
- Steven WillifordDirector
- David ShaughnessyDirector
Recognition
Awards
1 win
Primetime Emmy Awards
1 win
- WinnerDaytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series
Days of Our Lives · Days of Our Lives
Where to watch
Streaming
Availability verified against regional listings.
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