Week Ending May 8

Sami confronted Rafe. Chloe lied to Lucas. Kate caught Chloe leaving a message for Daniel. Arianna overheard Lucas admit he's keeping a secret for Sami. Chelsea told Max that she was leaving. Sami admitted she has feelings for EJ that would never go away. Lucas came upon Chloe talking to Father Matt about secrets in marriage. Stephanie had a nightmare that Philip had been killed. Sami confronted Rafe about his "other woman" and was surprised by Rafe's revelation. Nicole met up with Dr. Baker. Lucas and Chloe shared a warm moment. Philip was attacked again. Stephanie told EJ the feud must stop. Chelsea said goodbye to Hope. E.J. vowed to avenge Tony's death. Kate told Chloe that she knows about her affair with Daniel. Nicole learned that EJ plans to investigate Dr. Baker. Hope was suspicious when Melanie told her about the new nurse. Father Matt suggested Chloe and Lucas go into marital counseling. Nicole tried to convince Dr. Baker to leave town. Hope saved Phillip from a DiMera hit. Will and Mia ran into Kinsey, an old acquaintance of Mia's. Chelsea said her last good-byes to Bo and Max. Brady and Bo tried to convince Victor and Philip to leave the DiMeras to the authorities. Rafe introduced Sami to Arianna. Chelsea boarded a plane to London. More information about Mia's past was revealed thanks to Will and Tad's friend Kinsey. Nicole turned her aggression on Sami and Rafe. Brady shared his suspicions with Bo. Kate revealed the truth to Daniel. Nicole was horrified when E.J. invited Dr. Baker over. Victor made a revelation to EJ that he has Stefano. Rafe and Sami went on their first real date. Rafe took Sami on a romantic date, and they got caught in a compromising position. Stephanie trusted Philip in his feud with the DiMeras. Brady tried to convince Victor to let go of his plan for revenge. Dr. Baker was rushed to the hospital. Victor and E.J. made a deal. Philip proposed to Stephanie. Sami and Rafe spent time with her kids. Dr. Baker accused Nicole of trying to kill him. Mia talked to Maggie about her life situation. Will thought he had judged Mia too hastily. Stephanie considered leaving.

Week Ending May 15

Chloe and Daniel tried to asses Kate's secrecy. Victor demandd EJ sign over DiMera Enterprises in order to save Stefano. Kate planned to go to London when she learned Billie has a secondary infection. Daniel and Chloe talked about Kate's game playing. Max got worried when he did not hear from Chelsea. Lucas wondered why Kate's feelings towards Chloe had changed. Victor's henchman knocked EJ out. Bo had another vision about finding Ciara's teddy bear in the forest. Nicole and Dr. Baker battled over what should be done about the baby switch. Stephanie made a decision. Rafe promised to take care of Dr. Baker when Sami feared her secret would be told. Rafe and Sami took Grace to her doctor's appointment. Caroline voiced her displeasure with Stephanie and Philip's engagement. Nicole headed to the hospital to talk to Dr. Baker. EJ got a cryptic message from Stefano. Sami was shocked to see Dr. Baker and worried all could be lost if he talked. Victor threw an engagement party for Philip and Stephanie. EJ solved Stefano's clue. Philip and Stephanie made love. Kate considered telling Lucas the truth about the affair, but felt he would blame her. Arianna broke up an argument between Sami and Nicole. Rafe saved Dr. Baker from getting beaten up by two thugs. A Kiriakis spy infiltrated the DiMera ranks. EJ got help in bringing down the Kiriakis family. Phillip and Stephanie planned their future. Rafe convinced Dr. Baker to leave town. Sami had a confrontation with Nicole. EJ convinced Owen to carry out the plan of kidnapping Stephanie. Arianna made some interesting observations about Sami and Nicole. Dr. Baker told Nicole he was leaving. Owen's planned to kidnap Stephanie goes awry. Melanie was not happy about Phillip and Stephanie's engagement. Victor warned Stefano that EJ was running out of time. Phillip passed out after drinking a drugged lemonade meant for Stephanie. Bo had a vision about Ciara. Lucas grew weary of Daniel. Nicole and Dr. Baker came to an understanding, or so she thought. Nicole pledged her undying support to EJ's plan. Mia shared her past with Brady. Stefano dreamed he was dead. Phillip exhibited angry and irritational behavior towards Stephanie. Melanie learned Brady is a recovering drug addict. Wil wanted to be friends with Mia. Sami headed to the DiMera mansion to confront EJ. Owen kidnapped Stephanie and took her to the morgue. Will escorted Mia to a 12-step program. Bo and Hope attempted to get Victor to end the feud between the DiMera and Kiriakis families. Maggie, Will, Mia, Melanie and Brady's storyline began to intertwine.

Week Ending May 22

Gordon Ramsey (ex Dynasty) signed on for a handful of episodes as Owen's father Walter. Daniel found an unconscious Phillip. Philip got worried about Stephanie. EJ ran into problems trying to contact Owen. Arianna and Rafe talked about Sami. Mia told Brady she lied to Will so he wouldn't find out she was pregnant. Owen hid Stephanie in a morgue drawer. E.J. upset Sami. Mia tried to tell Will the truth. Rafe and Sami kissed passionately. Sami caused problems for EJ with his plans for Stephanie. Mia told Brady that she is not an addict. Rafe and Sami declared their love for each other. Philip tried to find Stephanie. Stephanie tried to attack Owen. Stefano received his final dose of insulin. Sami and Rafe made love. Stephanie woke up and realized she's been kidnapped. Victor reminded E.J. that the deadline was approaching. Brady and Arianna ran into each other and had a scratchy first meeting. Phillip challenged Brady's family loyalty. Stephanie attacked Owen and tried to escape. EJ told Phillip that he had Stephanie. Sami thought Rafe was going to propose. Arianna spilled hot coffee on Brady. Phillip called Victor. Arianna learned that Brady is Sami's stepbrother. Melanie was annoyed that she had not heard from Stephanie. Arianna got furious with Rafe when he told her that he wanted to adopt Grace. EJ told Nicole about his plan to get Stefano back. Sami told Will that Rafe is adopting Grace. Nicole found out that EJ was hiding family business from her. Philip tried to convince Victor to trade Stefano for Stephanie and was stunned when he refused. Owen worried about Stephanie. E.J. was surprised when Nicole offered to help him in anyway she can. Will thought Sami was manipulating Rafe. Philip and E.J. made plans to exchange Stefano for Stephanie. Philip apologized to Brady. Mia wondered about Grace's biological mother. Rafe and Arianna had a family discussion. Max introduced himself to Rafe. Stephanie tried to convince Owen to let her go. Brady told Bo that he thought Stephanie's life was in danger. Max ran into Bo. Will told Mia about his fight with his mother.

Week Ending May 29

Owen refused to hand Stephanie over to E.J.. Brady shared his fears with Bo. Philip and E.J. met on the pier and had a confrontation with Victor. Owen told Stephanie he wanted to flee the country with her. Bo arrested EJ. Lucas confided his fears about Chloe to Maggie. Stephanie tried to escape. Victor called Brady a traitor. Daniel and Lucas both had dreams about Chloe. Lucas suspected that Will was into Mia. Philip and Melanie tried to find Stephanie. Owen pulled a gun on Stephanie. Stephanie stopped breathing inside the morgue drawer. Lexie and Nicole gave EJ opposing pieces of advice. Bo and Victor shared harsh words. E.J. worried about Stefano. Bo offered E.J. a deal. Kate returned to Salem. Owens plan shocked and scared Stephanie. Melanie asked Owen's father about his family. Caroline and Arianna both thought that Rafe's plan to adopt Grace is a mistake. Rafe revealed his new job as a construction worker. Bo, Brady, and Victor had it out over what went down at the pier. Nicole learned that Will is seeing Mia. Caroline confronted Victor. The police arrested everyone involved at the exchange on the pier. Sami told Caroline that Rafe wanted to adopt Grace. Stefano got EJ to sneak him out of the hospital. Mia stood up to Nicole when she demanded she end things with Will. Brady asked Nicole if she knew where Stephanie was. Caroline told Sami she wished she had never told Bo that Victor was his father. Mia and Will decided to go on a date. Stefano told EJ there was something he needed to know about Sydney. Brady realized Melanie has a clue to Stephanie’s disappearance. Stephanie distracted Owen with a kiss. Nicole learned from Mia that Rafe plans to adopt Grace. Melanie and Phillip were forced to tell Brady their plan. Stephanie tried to get Owen's gun. Philip tried to sneak into the morgue. Lexie worried how Stefano and EJs dealings can affect her family. Rafe and Sami ran into Nicole. Mia taught Will how to dance. Arianna blamed Sami for Rafe losing his job at the FBI. Stefano discovered that he was in police custody. Phillip overpowered Owen. Kate witnessed a close moment between Daniel and Chloe. Mia and Will almost kissed. Sami and Rafe realized it’s them against the world. Chloe admitted to Daniel she isn't happy. Mia learned she may have to leave town. Melanie, Brady, and Philip teamed up to save Stephanie from Owen. Owen locked Melanie and Brady in the Kiriakis mansion. Melanie tried to talk Owen down. Will stayed loyal to Mia and she decided to keep the truth a secret. Nicole was stunned to learn that Stefano knows everything about the baby switch.

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