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The Best Episodes of Days of Our Lives Season 61

Every episode of Days of Our Lives Season 61 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Days of Our Lives Season 61!

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.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Days of Our Lives Season 61 Episode 1 - Monday, August 25, 2025
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    #1 - Monday, August 25, 2025

    S61:E1

    Brady confronts Kristen. EJ tries to throw Chad off the scent. Leo has a frosty run-in with Gwen. Cat clues Rafe in.

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  2. Days of Our Lives Season 61 Episode 2 - Tuesday, August 26, 2025
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    #2 - Tuesday, August 26, 2025

    S61:E2

    Belle warns Philip. Alex and Jada share an awkward encounter. Stephanie and Xander discuss her PR plan. Ari demands answers from Gabi.

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  3. Days of Our Lives Season 61 Episode 3 - Wednesday, August 27, 2025
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    #3 - Wednesday, August 27, 2025

    S61:E3

    Kayla makes a suggestion to Stephanie. Brady shares his suspicions with Steve. Alex apologizes to Sarah. Tate and Holly have a surprise run in with Sophia.

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  4. Days of Our Lives Season 61 Episode 4 - Thursday, August 28, 2025
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    #4 - Thursday, August 28, 2025

    S61:E4

    Gabi takes matters into her own hands. Alex advises Xander. Philip and Belle bond. Johnny and Chanel's romantic plans get interrupted. Sarah vents to Marlena.

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  5. Days of Our Lives Season 61 Episode 5 - Friday, August 29, 2025
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #5 - Friday, August 29, 2025

    S61:E5

    Holly confronts Sophia. Kayla gives Steve a hint. Brady gets unsettling news. Cat asks EJ for a job. Gwen blasts Leo.

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  6. Days of Our Lives Season 61 Episode 6 - Monday, September 1, 2025
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    #6 - Monday, September 1, 2025

    S61:E6

    Brady makes a shocking discovery. Marlena praises Tate. Cat and Felicity celebrate Aaron's homecoming. Chad comforts Thomas.

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  7. Days of Our Lives Season 61 Episode 7 - Tuesday, September 2, 2025
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    #7 - Tuesday, September 2, 2025

    S61:E7

    Brady updates Tate about an investigation. Melinda tries to calm Sophia. Marlena is tormented by her dreams. Chad confides his true feelings to Cat.

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  8. Days of Our Lives Season 61 Episode 8 - Wednesday, September 3, 2025
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #8 - Wednesday, September 3, 2025

    S61:E8

    Cat and Brady bond. Holly and Tate enjoy some romance. Ari gets stuck with Aaron. Xander and Marlena discuss the root of his anger. Gabi encourages Philip.

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  9. Days of Our Lives Season 61 Episode 9 - Thursday, September 4, 2025
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #9 - Thursday, September 4, 2025

    S61:E9

    Johnny refuses to give EJ credit. Chanel considers adoption. Marlena asks Belle for a favor. Gabi reports to Tony. Philip tests Xander.

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  10. Days of Our Lives Season 61 Episode 10 - Friday, September 5, 2025
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #10 - Friday, September 5, 2025

    S61:E10

    Jack and Jennifer come home for JJ’s birthday. Jack and Gwen take one step forward and two steps back. Chad worries about Cat. Tate catches Sophia in another lie. Brady and Steve search for answers.

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  11. Days of Our Lives Season 61 Episode 11 - Monday, September 8, 2025
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #11 - Monday, September 8, 2025

    S61:E11

    Xander and Philip flip out. Gabi tries to stay one step ahead of the Kiriakis brothers. Gwen complains to EJ. Jack and Jennifer receive unsettling news.

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  12. Days of Our Lives Season 61 Episode 12 - Tuesday, September 9, 2025
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #12 - Tuesday, September 9, 2025

    S61:E12

    EJ calls Chad out on his feelings for Cat. Stephanie celebrates with Alex. Xander and Philip bond. Gabi reminds Tony of their deal. Theo returns to Salem.

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  13. Days of Our Lives Season 61 Episode 13 - Wednesday, September 10, 2025
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    #13 - Wednesday, September 10, 2025

    S61:E13

    Abe and Paulina offer their support to Theo. Belle opens up to Shawn. Stephanie confronts Steve. Kayla and Marlena catch up.

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  14. Days of Our Lives Season 61 Episode 14 - Thursday, September 11, 2025
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #14 - Thursday, September 11, 2025

    S61:E14

    Chanel is ready to start a family with Johnny. Leo and Javi find themselves on the same page. Stephanie trusts Alex with a secret. Brady gets a clue from Tate. Rachel vents to Holly.

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  15. Days of Our Lives Season 61 Episode 15 - Friday, September 12, 2025
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #15 - Friday, September 12, 2025

    S61:E15

    Holly offers Johnny support. Tate seizes an opportunity with Sophia. Brady fills Steve in about a hunch. Kristen is stunned by Rachel. Javi open up to Leo.

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  16. Days of Our Lives Season 61 Episode 16 - Monday, September 15, 2025
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #16 - Monday, September 15, 2025

    S61:E16

    Tate lashes out at Holly. Sophia vents to Ari. At Victoria’s birthday party, Sarah sees Xander in a new light. Philip sticks to his story.

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  17. Days of Our Lives Season 61 Episode 17 - Tuesday, September 16, 2025
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #17 - Tuesday, September 16, 2025

    S61:E17

    Tony hijacks the "One Stormy Night" press conference. Alex and Stephanie argue. Theo catches up with Chad. Xander is annoyed by Sarah. Leo confronts Gabi.

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  18. Days of Our Lives Season 61 Episode 18 - Wednesday, September 17, 2025
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #18 - Wednesday, September 17, 2025

    S61:E18

    EJ and Cat find common ground. Marlena advises Brady to protect Rachel. Sarah asks for Xander's forgiveness. Steve needs a favor from Kayla. Thomas asks Chad if he likes Cat.

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  19. Days of Our Lives Season 61 Episode 19 - Thursday, September 18, 2025
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    #19 - Thursday, September 18, 2025

    S61:E19

    Ari tells Holly not to give up on Tate. Tate discreetly presses Sophia for answers. Leo and Javi worry about their future with Tesoro. Chanel asks Paulina to help her adopt a child.

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  20. Days of Our Lives Season 61 Episode 20 - Friday, September 19, 2025
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    #20 - Friday, September 19, 2025

    S61:E20

    Brady considers making a career switch. Alex and Stephanie take the next step in their relationship. JJ apologizes to Gabi. Theo warns Jada about JJ.

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  21. Days of Our Lives Season 61 Episode 21 - Monday, September 22, 2025
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #21 - Monday, September 22, 2025

    S61:E21

    Brady urges Tate to make things right. Sophia tricks Holly. Johnny worries to Chanel. Rafe and Sarah bond. Marlena gets troubling news.

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  22. Days of Our Lives Season 61 Episode 22 - Tuesday, September 23, 2025
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #22 - Tuesday, September 23, 2025

    S61:E22

    EJ reveals his plans to Stephanie. Maggie confronts Tony. Alex, Brady, Philip and Xander butt heads. Chad shares his concerns with Cat.

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  23. Days of Our Lives Season 61 Episode 23 - Wednesday, September 24, 2025
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    #23 - Wednesday, September 24, 2025

    S61:E23

    Johnny and Chanel remain happy and optimistic about the adoption. Melinda warns Sophia. Paulina encourages Theo to work for DiMera. Kayla senses Stephanie is nervous. Julie supports Foster.

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  24. Days of Our Lives Season 61 Episode 24 - Thursday, September 25, 2025
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #24 - Thursday, September 25, 2025

    S61:E24

    Belle confronts EJ. Marlena passes out. Sophia plots against Johnny and Chanel. Sara tries to persuade Xander. Cat and Chad enjoy some romance.

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  25. Days of Our Lives Season 61 Episode 25 - Friday, September 26, 2025
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #25 - Friday, September 26, 2025

    S61:E25

    The blackout continues in Salem. Xander and Sarah come to an agreement. Stephanie does a Q&A. Alex helps out Chanel and Felicity. Philip, Brady and Gabi find themselves trapped.

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Season 61 Ratings Summary

"Monday, August 25, 2025" is the best rated episode of "Days of Our Lives" season 61. It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 8/25/2025. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Tuesday, August 26, 2025".