A Complicated Woman

Sami begs Lucas not to Leave. Lucas says he has to go. Roman settles the argument by arresting Lucas.

EJ refuses Stefano's request to take Johnny. Stefano thinks EJ is a traitor.

Phillip makes another play for Belle.

Roman arrests Chloe. Chloe turns to Phillip for help and tells him what really happened to Brady.

Belle drops the big bomb on Shawn and tells him she slept with Phillip.

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Phillip tells Chloe, "I'm hoping a woman who would hide her husband's disappearance won't have a problem with what I have in mind to secure her freedom."

Belle bawls, "We can get past this if you'll just forgive me."

Marlena talks to John's picture, "I made a promise I would try to put this family back together. God help anybody who tries to stop me."

The Peso Talks

Frankenstein the houseguest escapes. Stefano and Rolf are in hot pursuit.

Marlena tells Hope about her conversation with the psychic, who said John is alive. They go in search of Crystal.

In a shocking development, a maintenance man arrives at the Theta house on time.

Max and Chelsea do some maintenance themselves in the basement.

Billie and Sergeant Dodd Arrive with a search warrant.

Sami tracks down Lucas and begs him not to go.

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Phillip says, "I just came buy to wish you a happy new year... and to talk about our future."

Sami asks, "Why is it to late?" Lucas says, "Because I've done something neither one of us can undo... Something I've gotta pay for."

EJ yells at Stefano, "Finish your threat. Are you going to do to me what you did to Renée?"

Psycho Women Who Kill Men

Crawford arrives at the Theta house to search for Ford. Billie tells him he has to have a warrant.

Chelsea tells Stephanie she and Max have to come over and help move Ford's body.

EJ wants Sami's forgiveness, but offers to help her find Lucas with no strings attached.

Roman puts out an APB on Lucas.

Stefano's houseguest runs amok.

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Sami tells EJ, "If you do anything that hurts my children you will live to regret it."

Kate screams, "How the hell are you going to protect your son when you're lying in a jail cell with a knife in your back?"

Rolf says, "It seems out houseguest could be very dangerous." Stefano chuckles, "I am counting on it, Rolf. I am counting on it."

Transformers From Cybertron

Max tries to get closer to Stephanie, but she rejects him.

Max and Nick redefine Christmas to include everyone from Christians to human-sacrifice cults.

Crystal the psychic tells Marlena John isn't dead.

Zombie Ford hounds Chelsea as she and Nick run off for a kinky elf-lovin' good time.

Stefano tells EJ the Bradys will get what they deserve. EJ shows Stefano he can walk.

Lucas leaves. Sami blubbers.

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Crawford Decker asks Chelsea, "Where is my son?

Sami says, "I just want you to help me find him." Roman says, "We're gonna have to arrest Lucas for attempted murder."

EJ snoops and someone conks him. EJ hits the deck.

Flat Out Lying

Belle tees off on Phillip and tells him, in front of the whole world, that he's out of her life forever.

Chloe tells Phillip she's in danger, but cant give him details.

Sami breaks into Marlena's apartment to set up a Christmas tree. She's there when Chloe arrives for her big smackdown with Marlena.

Stephanie tells Kayla she was raped.

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Kate holds a booze bottle, "Lucas, what are you doing?"

Chelsea zones. Ford stands at the window and says, "Another year another victim. You know they say it gets easier after the second one." Chelsea drops her Christmas bulb.

Stefano says to EJ, "This will be the year the Brady's will finally reap their just rewards."

Chloe makes a play for Phillip. Phillip backs off. Phillip reconsiders. Phillip backs off. Phillip reconsiders. Phillip backs off. Phillip reconsiders.

The Brady family gathers at Chez Rouge for the combination Bo-Hope anniversary, Hope birthday, Belle-Hope Samckdown, Belle-Kayla Smackdown, Belle-Chloe Smackdown.

Lucas tells Sami he's going to visit Will without her. Sami wants the family to be together for Christmas.

Tony advises EJ on his love life.

Patch tells Shawn what chicks like.

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Patch tells Max, "If you hurt my baby girl I'll come after you with something sharp."

Kayla says, "Can we please go get Steve?" Stephanie whimpers, "No! Not Dad! I don't want him to know." Kayla says, "OK, now you're really scaring me."

Marlena yells at Chloe, "Stop! Tell me where Brady is... why he's not with you... Why I can't reach him."

Phillip pays Belle a visit and tries to convince her Shawn betrayed her.

Chloe apologizes to Shawn for causing a ruckus at the reunion.

Lucas asks Billie to be Ali's godmother. Billie thinks there is something else going on.

Shawn and Belle agree there will be no more secrets.

Phillip and Chloe share some quality couch time.

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Shawn says, "Merry Christmas Mrs. Brady." Belle says, "Merry Christmas Mr. Brady."

Phillip and Chloe romp. She rips open his shirt. Phillip looks at the shredded material and says, "WHOA!"

Sami says, "Come on Lucas... the twins first Christmas." Lucas says, "I won't be home for Christmas."

Detective Extraordinaire

Lucas tells Kate he shot EJ. Kate begins making preparations to hustle Lucas out of the country.

Hope joins Belle for lunch. The main course is Belle.

Shawn tells Bo about Belle and Phillip planting the gun.

Phillip tells Belle her husband betrayed her.

Marlena coaxes Roman into agreeing to help find Mama's identity.

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Billie asks, "Lucas, I, want to know – are you about to get arrested?"

Shawn says to Chloe, "You've got some guts to waltz in here after that stunt you pulled."

Phillip says, "Maybe you should be honest with him." Belle says, "It would be a total disaster."

Sami says, "We are getting this marriage annulled. I want out right now."

Dress Up, Look Hot, And Put Out

Max tries to get closer to Stephanie. Stephanie just can't.

Marlena and Hope discover a mystery picture. Marlena is on a mission.

Phillip helps Kate work a deal with the DA. Kate asks him to help Lucas, too.

Stefano asks President Alessandro Chavez to use his army to eliminate an enemy.

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Roman says, "I can see she will have to learn from her mistakes just like her mom did." Marlena smiles, "You were not a mistake."

Belle says, "I'm gonna tell her every day how much Mommy and Daddy love her." Hope flips her hair, "And which Daddy would that be?"

Phillip says, "You're not going through with your threat. Shawn says, "As a matter of fact I am. My dad is going to be here any minute."

Hit And Run Max Strikes Again

Max advises Nick on how to get lucky. Max fails to take his own advice.

Patch and Kayla hit the bedroom to begin their journey to parenthood. In a hot love scene, they sit in bed filling out adoption papers and studying up on pregnancy risks.

Marlena tells Sami to annul her marriage with EJ and worry about Lucas and her kids.

Stephanie tells Cordy that Ford raped her, too.

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Marlena tells Hope, "When I left Belle's wedding I went straight to Stefano. I told him one day I was going to kill him."

Phillip asks, "What if Ms. Roberts can offer something in return for the DA's leniency?" A woman asks, "Such as?" Phillip says, "Stefano DiMera."

Stefano says, "I want you and your army to make sure this enemy disappears."

Playing Mind Games In The Kiddie Pool

An emergency at the sorority house interrupts Nick and Chelsea's hot date.

Billie tells the sorority sisters Ford is missing. Cordy disappears.

Max offers to help Nick with his love life.

Bo confiscates the box containing Lucas' gun.

Sami finds out Lucas lied. Lucas admits he went to the church but says he lost his nerve and didn't shoot EJ.

Maggie and Hope have a cage smackdown to see who will be Salem's reigning gossip queen.

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Morgan scoots up to Max, "I've got a present for you. Something that I've wanted to give you for a long, long time."

Sami's says, "I am not gonna let the people I love get hurt." Marlena says, "Either we fight back and end this thing now, or it never ends."

Nick asks, "What do you mean Cordy's missing? Chelsea, is something else going on here?"

Chicanery

Hope tells Phillip to leave Shawn and Belle alone.

Phillip and Chloe get together and trade double entendres at Chez Rouge.

Bo and Roman take turns grilling Kate.

Lucas whines, blathers and panics over his missing package.

Sami confronts EJ about eavesdropping.

EJ opens the package.

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Stephanie calls out, "Cordy, it's Steph. Open up." Cordy barely opens her eyes. Stephanie says, "She'll snap out of it." Morgan says, "If she cracks, it's over for all of us."

Sami says, "I think you are lying to me and I want you to tell me the truth." Lucas says, "It's my gun."

EJ says, "You've got to tell me a little bit more about it." Stefano says, "Read these letters. They'll tell you everything you want to know."

Stop The Music – I'm Tired Of This Dance

Sami discovers EJ has been spying on them with the baby monitor.

EJ takes a stroll, and I don't mean down memory lane.

Bo finds out Lucas was at the church. He and Hope go to question Kate.

Belle wants to patch things up after their spat at the reunion. Shawn wants to brood.

The cops tail Lucas. EJ intercepts the package.

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Kate says to Roman, "You know, there was a time that you were a lot more forgiving of my faults. Maybe you need to remember just how sweet that was."

Phillip tells Chloe, "You seem convinced we have this connection. Now is your chance to prove it."

Sami yells at Lucas, "What is inside that package you were looking for? I wanna know right now."

The Gossip Gods

Shawn confronts Belle about sleeping with Phillip. Belle sidesteps the issue and tells Shawn she and Phillip planted the gun he found behind the pub.

Lucas asks Billie to lie for him if Bo asks about his whereabouts the night of the shooting. Billie refuses.

Patch tells Lucas he has an idea about who cut the break lines. He wonders if Lucas might have a few ideas about it himself.

Bo, Hope, Patch and Kayla wonder who might want them to think the DiMeras are back in business.

EJ wants Sami to move in. He figures out where Lucas' gun is, and attempts to intercept it before Lucas gets to it.

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Hope asks Shawn, "What did Phillip do that's got you so worked up?"

Bo asks Billie, "Did Lucas stay at his apartment that entire night or did he take a little trip over to the church?"

EJ tells Sami, "I don't see why I have to live up to all the promises when all you do is lie to me."

The Jolly Bouncer

The big Salem High reunion is in full swing.

Chloe, as a public service of course, tells Shawn that Belle and Phillip were at a hotel together.

Hope finds a little surprise in the Bluesmobile.

The cops search Lucas' apartment.

EJ eavesdrops on Lucas and finds out where the gun is.

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Kayla asks, "So why would they cut the brake lines and empty out the gas"? Bo says, "Sounds like the DiMeras could be up to their old tricks."

Sami asks, "You think I don't want to find out who shot you?" EJ says, "I don't believe that you're not involved."

Lucas says to Billie, "Would my life be easier if he was dead? It would. But I am not the one who shot EJ."

You're Cookin' With Mama Now

Lucas and Kate cook up a scheme to make Sami think the vendetta is still going on. Lucas chickens out. Kate goes into action.

Patch and Kayla talk about having a baby.

Bo and Hope track down the owner of the gun shop in Cincinnati. They find out who bought the gun Kate used.

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Kayla says, "I thought you just said that you weren't going to say anything as long as Belle stayed away from Phillip." Hope says, "But she didn't."

Chloe says, "Belle, what has happened here? I don't recognize you any more. I think Shawn deserves a lot better."

Shawn asks Belle, "You're sleeping with Phillip?"

Kate tells Lucas, "Get rid of the gun or you will be the next person they arrest."

You-Know-Who

Roman wants to destroy the evidence against Marlena. She and Kate convince him he has to arrest her.

Abe gives Bo and Hope information about EJ's shooting that will bust the case wide open. Bo and Hope head for Cincinnati.

Kate tells Phillip their losing streak is over.

Max disposes of the body at the sorority house.

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Lucas asks, "Did you realize the trouble I could be in if they trace that gun back to me?" Kate says, "They won't!"

Kayla asks patch, "Do you want to have a baby with me or not?"

A woman points a gun at Bo, "Go away. Get out of here right now or I will shoot you dead where you stand." Bo whirls around and points his gun at her.

I'll Teach You To Scream Bloody Murder

Marlena tells Sami she was the woman in black at the wedding. She says she fired her gun, but doesn't know if she hit EJ.

It's the Chelsea vs. Zombie Ford Smackdown.

Max agrees to help the sorority sisters clean up their little mess.

Lucas and Sami continue to struggle.

Kate tells Lucas about her plan for him to get Sami back.

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Hope asks Bo, "What's gonna happen to Marlena? Is she gonna be arrested for attempted murder?"

Marlena says, "Well, you must do the right thing." Roman says, "And I intend to."

Chelsea cries, "Stephanie, nothing is ever gonna be OK again." Hugs.

A World-Class Liar

Tony convinces EJ to turn over a new leaf and not become like Stefano.

Rolf announces to Stefano that the operation down in his mad-scientist laboratory was a success. Stefano is glad the patient will be in fighting form now that his old nemesis has returned.

Lucas puts his foot down with Sami and tells her to get out. Sami finds a way to bring Lucas around to her way of thinking.

Ford continues his attack on Chelsea, but slips chasing her upstairs. He dies the standard DOOL fall-and-hit-your-head death. The girls go into cleanup mode.

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Caroline says to Max, "There must be somebody special you've got your eye on."

Stephanie is on the phone, "I'm in big trouble I need your help right now."

Sami asks, "What if you are the one who shot him?" Marlena says, "Well then I will go to prison for that for attempted murder." Sami says, "You won't make it to prison. Stefano will see to that."

The Human Genome Project

Phillip fantasizes about Belle while she and Shawn have an angst-filled romantic evening in their apartment.

Hope tells Bo about Phillip's message. Bo tells Hope it was Belle, not Phillip who wrote the letter keeping Shawn out of the academy.

The Theta girls set the trap for Ford. Chelsea replaces Slone as the bait.

Lucas discovers Sami and EJ entwined in each other's arms and kicks her to the curb.
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Lucas tells Sami, "You got your new marriage bed. You made it. Sleep in it."

EJ says, "Father would never hurt her." Tony says, "You hold onto that very misguided thought and one day you will suffer for it as will your beautiful little innocent son."

Stefano tells Rolf, "My old nemesis is alive. This time it's not going to end until one of us is dead."

The Only Thing Missing Is A Pole

Sami starts out the episode in Lucas' arms and ends it in EJ's arms. Hey, what can you say,it's Sami.

The sorority sisters come up with a plan to get back at Ford.

Stephanie and Max dance around each other. Figuratively and literally.

Ford victimizes another girl.

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Sami stands beside EJ. Lucas snorts, "What're ya lying for the guy now?" EJ says, "No, actually Lucas, she's lying for you."

Hope says, "I'm really starting to believe that maybe you are right. Maybe we should have told Shawn about Belle's affair."

In what may be Belle's fantasy, Phillip's fantasy or a lame excuse for reality, Belle, looking like the painted floozy she is, says, "I've been in love with you for as long as I can remember. We belong together." Phillip moves in.

The Personal Touch

Chelsea and Nick bring photos from Ford's room to Bo, but tell him Ford removed the evidence.

Chloe discovers it was Phillip with Belle in the hotel room.

Officer Shawn changes a light bulb, but only gets half the job done.

Bo and Patch pay Ford a little visit.

Roman grills Kate. The ballistics tests are in on Marlena's gun.

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Stephanie asks Max, "What you said about Morgan earlier... is that true? That it was nice to have a break from her?"

Carmen asks, "Can't the police do something?" Chelsea says, "No and that's why we have to go after Ford ourselves."

Lucas moans. Sami dives in. a knock interrupts. Stefano stands at the door with EJ in a wheelchair. EJ says,

"Hello, darling. You're husband's home."

The Mother I Know And Love

Phillip arranges for Shawn to get the gun Kate used, so Shawn will look like a hero.

Bo has test run on the gun. Roman arrests Kate.

Belle meets Phillip at a hotel room to thank him for helping Shawn. She runs into an old friend.

Chelsea and Nick break into Ford's room and find what they are looking for. Ford finds them.

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Chelsea hands her surveillance pictures to Bo, "We... um... found some evidence on Ford Decker. Everything you need to arrest him is right here." Stephanie squeals, "Are you crazy? Why would you do that?"

Bo sits beside Patch and says, "We got a match for the bullet and the fingerprints – Kate Roberts." Shawn gasps, "I busted Phillip's mom?"

Belle stands in the hallway. Phillip walks out of the hotel room and asks, "Chloe?" Chloe soaks it in and adds it up.

A Bad, Bad Girl

Chelsea talks Nick into breaking into Ford's dorm room to find evidence they can use against him.

Marlena confronts Belle about sleeping with Phillip. Belle evades. Tears flow.

Bo takes over from Detective Ohanion and chews Shawn out for messing up the crime scene.

Shawn tells Belle about getting in trouble for corrupting evidence at the crime scene, so Belle calls Phillip and agrees to give him a night alone in exchange for helping Shawn's career.

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Chelsea says, "I found something." Nick asks, "What?" Chelsea drops her jaw.

Bo says to Hope, "You know I promised John I would protect his family? Looks like I'm gonna have to arrest his widow."

Phillip tells Belle, "No matter what we do, someone will get hurt." He moves in.

Roman says, "Kate, do not say another word."

Hormones And Hysteria

Phillip tries to make a deal with Belle. He'll help Shawn make a good impression at the academy in exchange for a night alone with Belle.

Marlena confesses to Hope that she is one of EJ's shooters.

Shawn tramples up a crime scene.

Belle and Lucas have a conversation. It's kind of like Casey Stengel and Yogi Berra having a conversation, only without the logic.

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Chelsea tells Stephanie, "Ford's never gonna stop unless we stop him first."

Bo tells Shawn, "You screwed up man, and when a cop screws up, he owns up."

Marlena asks Belle, "I'm trying to ask you if you're happy, or if you wish you'd married somebody else."

A Selfish, Dashing Rake

Belle and Shawn wake up a married couple. Belle ditches Phillip's watch and frets over her missing cell phone.

Hope is in ecstasy as she blabs to Marlena about Belle and Phillip.

Stefano hands Bo a new suspect on a silver platter. Bo follows up.

EJ tells Sami his remarkable change of attitude is because of her.

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Phillip sticks out his hand, "As an officer and a gentleman, I'm backing off. Put it there, pal." Shawn gives him the stare of death.

Bo says, "I have a witness who said there was a woman at the church." Marlena asks, "And you assumed that was me because..." Bo asks, "Was it?"

Sami snorts, "If Stefano wants an audience with my son he can get in line." EJ says, "That's not acceptable."

I'll Hang From Your Lips Instead Of The Gallows

Shawn and Belle are hitched. Shawn wears a special watch at the ceremony. It causes Belle to have fantasies and flashbacks. Too bad none of them involve Shawn.

Phillip cries in his booze and vows Shawn and Belle's marriage won't last.

Lucas names the baby without consulting Sami. Sami has a few names for Lucas.

Marlena approaches Stefano and asks him to release Sami. Stefano says there is a price.

Ford nearly attacks Stephanie and Cordy.
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EJ says, "Samantha, you're the reason I'm not dead."

Hope tells Marlena, "She and Phillip are still seeing each other. They are still in a relationship."

Belle and Shawn lie in bed. Belle says, "I want you and I never want to lose you." Shawn says, "That's one thing you don't have to worry about."

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And, for your Thanksgiving bonus, here are Shawn and Belle dancing at their wedding to the tune of the immortal classic... "I'll Hang From Your Lips Instead Of The Gallows..."

No Brain, No Pain

Belle and Phillip head into one final romp. A phone call from Shawn interrupts the festivities.

The sorority sisters continue to pass out posters. Ford comes into the bar making threats.

Bo and Hope discuss their feelings about Belle becoming their slut-in-law.

Kayla and Stephanie complete the pregnancy test as Patch figures out they lied to him. Stephanie worries about the results of her HIV test as Patch goes for hot chocolate.

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Doug asks, "Does this little cutie have a name yet?" Lucas says, "I guess this is as good a time as any to make the announcement."

Shawn tells Max, "This is the one thing that I did do right."

Marlena puts a necklace on Belle, "This is about the commitment that you and Shawn have in your lives now, which is love and fidelity." Hope looks like she's going to puke.

Invitation To A Hanging

Kayla discovers Stephanie with her pregnancy kit. Clueless Patch thinks something might be up.

Hope takes one last opportunity before the wedding to remind Belle what a tramp she is for sleeping with Phillip. Don't despair, many golden opportunities remain for Hope to continue doing this after the wedding.

Phillip cries in his beer, but gets that ever-anticipated call from Belle.

Lucas tells Sami Will left for Zurich. He also tells her he's filing for sole custody of little what's-her-face. Sami's reaction breaks the Richter Scale.

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Stephanie says, "I can't tell Papa about this..." Kayla says, "We don't even know if there is anything to tell him."

Shawn tells Hope, "By this time tomorrow I'm going to be a married man."

Phillip tells Belle, "I'm glad you came." He kisses her.

Chelsea toasts, "Here's to Ford Decker. May he go down in flames." Ford watches through a window.

Being Human Is Highly Overrated

Kate tells Roman she gave Phillip her gun. Phillip isn't exactly overjoyed when he finds out she did that.

Patch tells Bo and Shawn he was at the church, but says he didn't shoot EJ.

Sami tells EJ she has feelings for him. EJ is inspired to get better. Later, Sami tells Stefano the whole scene made her sick.

Phillip says he knows Belle still has feelings for him. Belle claims she doesn't.

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Miss Hottie sits at a table with Phillip, "Buy me a beer and I'll make you forget about Miss What's-her-name."

Hope says to Belle, "I know Shawn wants to spend the rest of his life with you. I need to know for sure it's what you want as well."

Kayla takes a sack from Stephanie and asks, "Baby what is it?" Stephanie cries.

The Tooth Fairy

EJ tells Sami he doesn't want to live. Sami urges him to fight.

Bo grills Kate. Roman confronts her with evidence found in her apartment.

Lucas tells Billie he's going to sue for custody of little no-name. Billie points out that might upset Sami.

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Phillip tells Belle, "If you can lie next to him at night and not think of me, then go ahead – marry him."

Bo says, "We gotta find these shooters before Stefano does."

Kate says to Phillip, "You don't believe me, do you? You think I shot EJ."

Bo says, "He said he was at the church just before the shooting..." Roman interrupts, "Bo... Bo...," Bo asks, "What?" Roman says, "It's my gun."

Roobish

Colleen tells Sami she must tell EJ she loves him. Sami rushes back to the hospital to support EJ.

Lucas tells Phillip he wants to see Kate's gun. Phillip lies and says he got rid of it.

Stefano calls on Kate and Tony to help EJ snap out of his funk.

Morgan testifies at Dean Lochan's inquisition. Crawford rips her to shreds. Chelsea comes up with a scheme to retaliate.

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Bo gets in Kate's face, "Where the hell is the gun?"

Shawn says, "Hey, Steve!" Patch jumps away from the spot where he hid the gun and coughs. Shawn asks, "What's going on?"

Lucas says, "I need the name and number of a good lawyer you know." Billie asks, "Why do you need a lawyer?" Lucas says, "Just trust me, all right?"

Stuck Up Chicks

The sorority girls, Ford, Ford's father and Billie show up for the confab with Dean Lochlan. Cordy finally comes and says she can't testify.

Kayla confronts Patch about what he was doing when EJ was shot.

EJ wallows in self pity and sends Sami packing.

Lucas tells Sami to move on, but she wants to end the vendetta.

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Lucas says, "Give me back the gun so we can move on." Phillip says, "The gun is gone."

Sami says, "I don't care about EJ." Colleen says, "Now is not the tame to be decaevin yerself."

Cordy says, "You guys have no idea." Stephanie says, "Actually, I do."

I Was Aiming At Both Of Them

Phillip grills Kate about the gun. Kate says she was at the church but the gun went off by accident.

Despite Lucas' protests, Sami goes to be by EJ's side.

Bo thinks Roman, Kate and Lucas may be suspects.

Dr. Berman says the bullet is still inside EJ and he will be paralyzed.

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Morgan asks, "So Cordy's the only way to prove Ford is the campus rapist?" Ford interrupts, "What's up, ladies?"

Sami says, "The pain the you must be in, I feel for you, that's all." EJ says, "Coming from somebody who promised to make my life miserable..."

Kayla says to Patch, "You don't want me to beat around the bush, fine. Where were you when EJ was shot?"

Exit Wounds

Bo questions Lucas and Kate about EJ's shooting. Both claim innocence. Both look guilty as hell.

Phillip continues to chase after Belle. Shawn makes accusations. Belle reassures Shawn.

Stefano threatens Kate.

Roman thinks Sami might have been a target, too.

There are hints of a fourth shooter.

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Bo says, "I'm really trying hard not to..." Hope interrupts, "Yeah, well there is not a member in this family who has murder in their heart."

Stefano tells Roman, "There is not a Brady on this earth that will have a moment of peace."

Sami says, "If EJ dies..." Lucas interrupts, "Then that's one less psycho in this world we've gotta worry about. Sami says, "No, we're all gonna die."

Guns And Roses

Phillip tells Belle he won't stay out of Claire's life. Claire takes a swim in a pot of boiling coffee and it's off to the hospital.

EJ gets a real bang out of his wedding. Stefano vows if EJ dies, the vendetta will continue. Mrs. Samantha DiMera stays by her wounded husband's side.

The Salem PD is on the case. Shawn tags along.

Patch stashes his gun and looks guilty.

Kate stashes her gun and looks guilty.

Lucas stashes his gun and looks guilty.

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Bo asks, "Where were you during the wedding?" Lucas says, "You don't think I shot EJ." Bo says, "You tell me, man. Did you?"

Belle says, "You have to stop doing this." Phillip asks, "Stop doing what?" Belle says, "Using Claire to get to me."

Abe asks Roman, "Partner, exactly where were you when the shooting began?"

IMBECILE!

Lucas tries to convince Sami not to go through with the wedding. Will announces he's moving back with Carrie and Austin.

Lucas tells Kate if she wants to be un-disowned, she has to stop the wedding.

Kayla, Patch, Bo, Hope and Roman attempt an intervention. Sami rejects it and heads down the aisle.

Sami has chosen a "black" theme for her wedding as opposed to the "green" theme of her last wedding. A woman in black shows up to reinforce the theme, which is complimented by guns, guns, guns.

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Bo says, "Your uncle Roman is taking it personally." Shawn asks, "He's not going to the wedding?" Bo says, "I'd fear for Junior's life if he did."

The priest says, "Do you take Elvis to be your husband, for better or worse, to love and to cherish until death do you part... You may kiss the bride." Gunfire erupts.

Pipsqueak

Lucas tricks Kate into admitting she faked the attempt on her life. He disowns her. Again.

Sami and EJ make wedding plans.

Bo nearly tells Shawn about Belle's indiscretion. Belle promises Hope she will never be with Phillip again.

Stefano and EJ plan for Johnny D's future.
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Kayla asks, "Sami is marrying EJ tonight?" Roman asks, "Without letting me know?"

Lucas tells Sami, "Our future is over... forever."

Kate screams at Stefano, "You betrayed me! You and your lying son!" EJ asks, "Can we do this later? I mean I really don't have time right now". Kate whips out a gun, "YOU MAKE TIME!"

Fuzzy Navels

Ford hassles Stephanie. Max comes to her rescue, but then turns his attention to Morgan.

Bo freaks out when he finds out Belle slept with Phillip. Shawn and Belle decide to get married, and make the big announcement to Bo and Hope.

EJ hits Sami with a court order forcing her to hand over Johnny and tells her they are getting married tomorrow.

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Belle says, "I'll make him happier than anybody else ever could." Hope says, "That's exactly why we've decided not to tell him." Belle gasps, "Bo Knows?"

Shawn asks Bo, "Why don't you just come out and tell me what is on your mind?"

Phillip tells Kate, "Belle isn't Shawn's wife and I intend to make sure she never will be."

Stefano tells Lucas, "If I wanted somebody dead, they would be."

Ironpants tells Shawn his application to the academy has been turned down. He says Shawn can have a second chance in January if he proves he can be responsible. Shawn don' wan' no stinkin' responsibility.

Hope tells half of Salem Belle slept with Phillip. Before she tells Bo, she makes him promise not to fly off the handle. Bo flies off the handle.

Phillip puts the moves on Belle.

We get the shocking revelation of who wrote the nasty letter about Shawn to the police academy.

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Lucas tells Sami, "I don't know how to let you go. I can't. I don't know how to do it."

Morgan says to Max, "So that's why I'm here right now. To give you a chance to say 'I told you so.'"

Chelsea asks, Is something wrong?" Jett says, "Yeah, you could say that. We've got a problem with Ford Decker." Nick asks, "What kind of a problem." Jett says, "He may wind up getting away with rape."

BASTARD!

Max "Dudley Doright" Brady rushes in and saves the day just as Ford "Snidely Whiplash" Decker ties Morgan to the railroad tracks with the train rushing toward her.

Lucas discovers the note with the real paternity results. He and Sami argue.

Patch and Kayla thwart EJ's attempts to see his son.

Stephanie sees evil, evil, evil.


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Bo tells Shawn, "You gotta know one more battle with him could cost you the future you want."

Kayla says, "Lies are what destroy love." Hope says, "Sometimes the truth can be just as deadly."

Phillip says, "Look at me Belle, tell me to my face the man you want is Shawn."

I'll Give Her A Jump

Cordy finally admits Ford raped her. Morgan gives the drunken Ford a lift home.

Sami and Lucas sign the divorce papers and try to make the best of a bad situation.

EJ learns the paternity of Sami's twins.

Chelsea, Max and Stephanie converse at the level of seventh graders.

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Stefano announces to Kate, "I have a grandson, and the DiMeras live on." Kate huffs.

Stephanie asks, "Where did Ford go?" Nick says, "Morgan drove him home." Stephanie asks, "What?" Nick asks, "What's wrong?" Stephanie says, "Ford raped Cordy. Morgan's in big trouble!"

Ford bends down over the unconscious Morgan lying on a bed, "Lookin' hot baby, and you want it."

Hate, Loathing And Disgust

EJ Shoots up Kate's vehicle to make it look like someone tried to kill her. Roman thinks things don't add up.

Belle tells Sami she slept with Phillip.

Lucas sees what happened to Kate and decides the DiMeras are playing for keeps. Now he knows they have to get the divorce.

Marlena becomes possessed with evil thoughts and decides she has to kill EJ.

Bo tries to talk Sami out of divorcing Lucas. Once again, he's completely out of his league.

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Kate says, "The DNA results are in on Sami's twins." EJ asks, "Am I the father?"

Morgan comes up and drawls, "I was wondering where y'all ran off to." Max says, "Hiiiiiiiii..." Morgan drawls, "So what'd I miss?" Max raises his eyebrows.

Lucas asks Sami, "What if there is a way to make EJ Wells disappear forever?"

Maybe I'll Break A Few Commandments

Much like today's show, the bomb Chelsea is standing on turns out to be a dud. Unbelievably, the whole, Artemis-DeMarquette-China Lee story line is wrapped up in a neat package and we're off to new adventures.

Max threatens to strip Ford's gears. He and Morgan take things to a new level. Well, upstairs, anyway.

Stephanie heads home to Mommy and Daddy and feels sorry for herself.

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Marlena says, "I could use some help with Sami." Bo says, "Anything, you know that." Marlena says, "Well, I'd like you to stop this wedding from happening."

Sami asks, "How are the wedding plans coming?" Belle says, "That's actually why I came to talk to you." Sami asks, "It's that bad?" Belle says, "I slept with Phillip."

Kate says, "If Lucas finds out about this." EJ says, "All right, Kate, Lucas is not going to find out about this."

Zombies

Billie, Max, Nick and the sorority sisters all go looking for Chelsea.

Lucas and Sami argue ad nauseum. Sami has a weird dream.

Kate agrees to work with EJ to convince Lucas to let Sami get the divorce.

Nick finds Chelsea in a predicament.

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Kayla says, "You can't really fix things with him if he doesn't want to fix them." Stephanie says, "Or with him and Morgan in front of my face."

Ford taunts, "You're not getting any from Morgan so you're taking it out on me? What a shame, Max." Max rushes him.

Chelsea whimpers, "You have to help me. I don't want to die."

The Marriage From Hell

Lucas disowns Kate and tells her he's changing his name to Lucas Horton.

EJ wants Sami to fly to Santo Domingo and get divorced immediately.

Cordy has issues as Ford hits on every girl in the sorority.

Max and Morgan decide to be exclusive. Stephanie agonizes.

Chelsea meets The Glove.
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Billie tells Max, Morgan and Nick, "That was Jett. No one from our office called Chelsea. She was set up."

Sami says, "You agreed I had to marry EJ." Lucas snorts, "Yeah, well I take it back. I don't agree to anything."

Kate says, "EJ, no. This time you are on your own."

Blubber Butt

Lucas imagines what life will be like when EJ and Sami are married with little Johnny and the poor little girl is stuck with him.

Shawn and Phillip fight over Belle.

Hope gets the details on Belle's dirty little secret.

Bo, Roman and Abe pick up the guy who allegedly hit John.
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Chelsea says to Stephanie, "We both know you have feelings for Max."

Morgan asks Max, "Is there something I should know about?"

Kate says, "They're my grandchildren, Lucas. Please don't shut me out of their lives."

EJ says, "You have to admit your son is the spitting image of me. Sami says, "Shut up."

The Den Of Sin

Belle and Phillip give in to temptation. Hope catches on and grills Belle.

Shawn gets advice from Hope and confronts Phillip.

Lucas and Marlena try to convince Sami to have another DNA test. Sami absolutely refuses. A nurse takes the tests.

Marlena confronts EJ.

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Abe is on the phone, "Yeah, it's in the squad car. I'm gonna pick up EJ Wells. Bo paces.

Hope asks, "You didn't just cheat on Shawn? You didn't just have sex here in this room with Phillip?"

Shawn says, "I'm done with you." Phillip says, "No. Belle is done with you."

Eight-Balled

Phillip takes Belle to her home where they continue the same adventure they were having in the sanctuary of sin.

Ironpants puts Shawn's admission to the academy on hold since finding out Shawn defied a court order earlier in the year.

Lucas pulls a fast one on EJ and runs to be with Sami.

EJ and Kate arrive just after the twins are born.

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Shawn says, "I broke the law. Somebody tipped them off." Hope asks, "Shawn, who would do that?"

Phillip and Belle romp. An indistinguishable figure in the background watches.

EJ says, "There is nonetheless a possibility that I fathered one of those babies." Marlena says, "Well, I wouldn't buy any birth announcements quite yet."

Lucas asks Sami, "What if he is right? What if they have different fathers?"

The Deadly Spatula

Bo says he will support Shawn going into the police academy. Shawn meets Old Ironpants.

Patch, Kayla and Phillip argue over Pocket. The new foster parents take him home.

Belle waffles. She sides with Marlena and advises Sami to stay away from EJ, then pulls the flip-flop of the century. Hey, it's Belle.

The twins are about to pop.

Belle and Phillip nearly desanctify the sanctuary.

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Ironpants says, "Shawn your enrollment in the police academy has been postponed pending further review." Bo asks, "What?" Shawn asks, "Why?"

Lucas says, "Honey, you're supposed to wait for me to do this." Sami says, "Tell that to the twins."

Clothes fly. Body parts fly. Phillip throws Belle onto the bed.

Old Iron Pants

Sorry about the late posting, gang.

Marlena returns to the empty penthouse. Belle and Sami arrive for support and offer to move in with her. Marlena refuses the offer.

Bo tells Shawn Belle and Hope are concerned about him joining the academy.

Pocket is back in the hospital with the same symptoms.

Kate remembers good times with John.

The flashback tribute to John rolls on and on.

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Bo tells Shawn, "If something ever happened to you, I couldn't take it."

Marlena says, "He's Stefano's son. Do you think you can control that?" Sami says, "I have to." Marlena says, "You're taking on something incredibly dangerous and it could end with your life."

Phillip says, "I love you Belle." Belle says, "Phillip." Phillip moves in.

Blame The Dead Guys

Tony and Stefano trade insults.

Kate and EJ cry in their booze while the family is at the service.

There are surprises at John's funeral, but, hey, it's DOOL, so most of them are pretty much expected.

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Stefano says, "I've come to pay my respects." Marlena screams "Get out!

Phillip rages at Patch and Kayla, "My son has been poisoned! And you're worried about your wife's hurt feelings? Get out

of my way." He tries to barge past them as Kayla yells, "Steve!" Phillip gets a Patchwhack.

Sami asks, "What are you saying." Lucas says, "I'm saying you're right. I guess you have to marry EJ."

I'll See You In Forever

The family gathers to say its final goodbye to John.

Lucas signs the annulment papers.

Bo throws a scare into Stefano.

Maggie tries to convince Jeremy to turn himself in. He refuses, says goodbye to Nick and the kids and leaves.

Billie and Jett alert the sorority to trouble on campus. Someone stalks Stephanie, but...

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Bo and Hope walk into the sanctuary all set up for John's funeral. "Oh my gosh," says Hope, "Who did all this?"

Sami tells Lucas, "There is only one way to end the violence and we both know what that is."

Marlena stands outside. She turns her head, "John?"

Low Rent Wonderland

John's deathwatch goes into full swing. John regains consciousness and the fool's parade marches through his room.

Stephanie spies on Morgan and Max' date.

Sami tells Lucas she taped up the annulment document and signed it.

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Nick says, "Noise brings complaints, complaints bring cops and cops aren't your friends." There is a knock at the door. Jeremy says, "Damn, someone did call the cops."

Morgan says, "Just so you'll know, an IFT does not take another girl's guy."

Bo asks, "Who ran John down?" Stefano says, "Accidents happen." Bo says, "It was no accident."

My Pawn Stole My Queen

They scrape John off the street and wheel him into surgery. Dr. Berman does not expect him to make it.

Now that Andre is gone, Stefano thinks Tony should step up and rule the DiMeras with him. Tony rejects the offer.

EJ tells Sami he had nothing to do with John's accident. Sami thinks the DiMeras are responsible, so she signs the annulment papers.

The sorority sisters do a mini-version of My Fair Lady, turning the totally unattractive Cordy into the belle-of-the-ball.

Marlena decides it's time to call the family together to say goodbye to John.

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Chelsea asks, "What do you want me to do, install a web cam in Max' bedroom?" Stephanie asks, "Can we?"

Max says, "What you see is what you get." Morgan says, "And I like what I see."

Lucas says, "Let them handle this, for God's sake." Sami screams, "They obviously can't handle the DiMeras."

John says, "Give your daddy a hug." Belle hugs.

Lois And Clark

Someone pulls the plug on Andre, but it's not Shawn Sr. Stefano vows to avenge Andre's death.

Sami decides once and for all (for now) not to marry EJ. EJ tells her this makes her responsible for whatever happens to her or her family.

Bo and Hope rush to the scene of Andre's death.

John tussles with a speeding car. The car wins.

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Marlena lies in the street with John and says, "John, you're doing such a good job. Just keep holding on. Help is on the way."

EJ says, "Be careful. Because, unless we marry, no one is safe." Lucas and Sami turn and stare.

Tony asks, "What's going on?" Stefano says, "Andre has been murdered by Shawn Brady Sr." Anna and Tony drop their jaws.

Button Of Death

Sami decides not to sign the annulment papers, but a threat from EJ changes her mind.

Shawn Sr. visits Stefano and Andre in the hospital. When Stefano leaves, Shawn considers pulling the plug on Andre.

Belle talks Phillip out of raiding the CPS office to get information on Tyler, and also gets the CPS worker to agree to a DNA test.

EJ asks Stefano's help to get Sami to sign the annulment papers. Stefano refuses. EJ targets Belle.


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EJ sits in his car in his sinister black outfit, "You're gonna learn the hard way, sweetheart. This vendetta is over when I say this vendetta is over." Belle tinkers with her makeup. EJ says, "Sorry, Belle."

Caroline tells Bo and Hope, "Shawn went looking for Stefano. I don't want to think about what he might do."

Andre looks around as the cop pounds on the door to his room, "Mr. Brady, are you OK? Hey! What's going on in there?" OMB sits down and sighs.

Friends Don't Let Friends Date Flesh Eaters

The guy-auction continues at the Cheatin' Heart. Stephanie and Chelsea rake in the money and the girls rake in the guys. Stephanie decides she has to play chaperone on Max' date.

Phillip tells Patch and Kayla he is Pocket's father. Patch goes off the deep end. CPS charges Patch and Kayla with child endangerment. Stefano drops the charges against Patch

Lucas grovels and gets Sami to agree to one more day before the annulment.

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Phillip says to Belle, "I'm tired of fooling around. One way or the other, I'm getting my son."

Lucas says, "I told the DiMeras what to do with that vendetta." Bo says, "Yeah, and the terms to end it." John says, "The DiMeras are outta moves. This game is over!" Sami yells, "listen to me. It's not over at all!"

OMB asks Stefano, "Why should my sister's body never be found?"

A Need For Speed

The guy auction is a bust until Max steps up to the plate and offers his body for the cause.

Somehow, Billie and the three stooges figure out Tyler and Pocket are the same person.

Kayla has brought Pocket to the hospital. The doctors determine he's been ingesting chemicals again. CPS takes Pocket from Kayla.

Stefano gets annulment papers from the church and EJ asks Sami and Lucas to sign them.


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Patch stands beside Kayla. She asks, "Phillip. What are you doing here?"

EJ says, "That document represents the first steps towards peace between our families." Lucas picks it up, "Start a fire with this, all right?"

Max says, "Oh, yeah, she's hot." Stephanie says, "If you're into the slash and burn type, yeah." Max says, "I was."

Satan's Playground

Lauren tells Phillip Tyler is still alive. That's more than we can say for poor Lauren.

Billie joins the three stooges in their effort to figure out where Tyler is, and why Lauren was at the hospital.

Hope gives Sami advice.

EJ tells Sami he will agree to separate bedrooms.

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Max says, "Oh, you're gonna convince a bunch of frat guys to turn off the game and sell their bodies to a chick-charity they don't even know about."

Lucas says, "So when I found EJ in your lap, that was within the boundaries?" Sami says, "I thought he was dying."

Stefano says to EJ, "I have something I think will be very much of interest to you."

Goodbye, Sami

Will joins the happy Roberts (Or is it Horton now?) family. He understands Sami has to marry EJ. Lucas thinks there is more to it than just a marriage of convenience.

Kayla confronts Stefano and threatens him.

Shawn sees Lauren at the hospital. He detains her while Phillip and Belle rush over. Lauren takes a header down the stairs.

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Sami tells EJ, "Before long you will be begging, screaming, for the devil to take your soul to get you away from me. Why, I can practically smell the fire and brimstone."

Shawn says, "If Phillip gets his kid back, then I get you back."

Phillip holds the dying Lauren, "I need you to tell me one thing. Is my son alive?"

Bid On A Bod

Andre hauls Hope up to the top of a skyscraper. He negotiates with Bo and then takes the plunge. Don't worry. They were only on a skyscraper. Everyone survives.

Chelsea and Stephanie try to rope Max into their auction. Max declines, but lands a job at the Cheatin' Heart.

Kayla catches up with Patch as he is being arrested. Patch fills her in on what's going on but forgets to tell her a few little details, like Benjy died.

Stefano and EJ plan for the DiMera future.

Sami and Lucas plan for their non-future.

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Phillip tells Belle, "I may never find Tyler. I Gotta face the possibility that Tyler... he could be dead."

Kayla tells Adrienne, "So whether he looks like a hero or not there is not a jury in the world that is gonna let him go."

Kayla looks at a mug shot and says, "This time Steve's gonna have to pay."

Stefano tells Bo, "Your brother in law is going to spend the rest of his miserable life in jail."

Hot Male Bods

Stefano commands Andre to bring Roman to the TV station where Andre and Patch continue to negotiate. Top-cop Bo takes charge and botches the whole thing up.

Stephanie and Chelsea come up with the idea of auctioning dates with hot guys as a way to raise money for the sorority.

Andre leaves EJ and Sami to die in the pub's kitchen. They are tied up with gas leaking into the room. They free themselves and fall into each other's arms just in time for Lucas to walk in.


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Sami says, "Lucas is everything to me." Disgusted EJ straightens his tie.

Stefano tells Patch, "You just saved Roman, and you just got Hope killed!"

Andre slings Hope across a rooftop as she yells, "Let go of me Andre!" Bo and the cops rush in... Standoff.

A Wildcat In Bed

The hostage crisis continues. Andre sets the timer on the bomb to five minutes. Sami calls Bo to see if he can help.

Chatsworth shows up at the cemetery instead of Patch. Bo and Hope rush to the hospital.

Lucas disowns Kate, for a change.

Patch takes Stefano hostage and makes his TV debut.

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Buffymuffymisty says, "I'm deciding which of you will be joining us here and which of you will be sent packing." Stephanie and Chelsea look on.

Andre rants, "As a matter of fact you and EJ have been the bane of my existence for months now. Maybe I should finally do something about it." He trains a pistol on Sami and EJ while holding Roman.

Patch says, "This is gonna get ugly if he misses that deadline." Bo says, "No one is gonna die here today." Patch says, "Time will tell."

Bad Hair Day

Sorry this is up so late. We had problems getting the video to publish.

Sami and Lucas argue over her decision to marry EJ.

Stefano tells Kate about Sami's plans to divorce Lucas and marry EJ. If it's true, Kate promises to show Stefano her gratitude.

Patch outsmarts one of Salem's finest (what else is new), gets into Stefano's room and threatens to kill him.

Andre brings Roman back to Sami and EJ and creates a potentially explosive situation.

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Kate and Lucas sit alone in a car. Kate says, "I would do anything for you. You know that." Lucas snorts, "Stay away from me."

Bo is on the phone, "Get the hell out of there." Sami screams, "I'm not gonna let my babies be blown up and I'm not gonna let my dad die either."

Stefano says, "There will be no one left to call off the dogs. GO AHEAD, KILL ME!" Patch points his gun.

A Worthless Piece Of Cow Dung

Patch tries to revive Benjy, but Abe convinces him it's too late. Patch swears vengeance on Stefano.

Colleen finds out Santo is married and goes for a swim.

Stephanie and Chelsea attend a sorority rush party and decide to pledge.

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EJ tells Abe and Bo, "I think I may have the fast track to finding Roman."

Lucas asks Sami, "Are you marrying EJ to end this vendetta, or is ending this vendetta just an excuse to marry EJ?"

Stefano asks, "What if I were to arrange Samantha divorcing Lucas and marrying my son Elvis?" Kate beams.

A Less Fiery Seat In Hell

Patch gets out of the hospital. He and Abe go grave digging and make a startling discovery.

Bo finds Shawn Sr. and Stefano arguing. He separates them and takes Shawn back to the pub. Shawn decides it's time to spill the beans about what happened the night Colleen died.

Sami decides she has to marry EJ to end the vendetta. Lucas is in total denial. He goes for an eye appointment because walking around with his head up his butt obscures his vision.

Colleen tells Father Mallory she is leaving Santo and is ready to take her vows.

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Colleen struggles with Pete, "He's the man I'mta marry!" Pete says, "He's lying, lass." Colleen gasps, "What?" Pete turns to Santo, "Tell her. Tell her about yer wife."

OMB says, "I haven't been all right since Santo lied." Hope says, "OMG! She wasn't dead."

Abe asks, "What kind of man would kill his own son?" Patch says, "This is one murder Stefano is not gonna get away with."

Secrets Are My Life

Jeremy helps save the day as Mr. Abuhd tries to take Artemis and DeMarquette.

Sami makes her choice and fires her gun. Oops... wrong guy.

John, Marlena, Hope, Julie and Doug sit around speculating about what is in the letters. They finally get to reading them.

Santo gives Colleen a ring. Colleen gives Santo her answer. Pete gives Santo and Colleen hell.

Roman sees the light.

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Lucas asks Patch and Bo, "You haven't seen Sami, have you? She said she was going to meet me here and she never showed up."

EJ asks, "That's the leather folio." Sami says, "My uncle Bo got it back form Andre." EJ beams, "Well that's fantastic. You should be thrilled, right?" Sami says, "Not exactly."

Stefano says, "It's just you and me here. And we both know the truth... that because of just a few words... that's all... changed our families forever."

Lipstick Jungle

Stefano visits Patch in the hospital and tells him and Kayla he will permanently stop Andre if the terms for ending the vendetta are met.

Sami slips away from Bo to meet with Andre. He tells her either Lucas or EJ must die for her to ever see Roman again.

Max and Stephanie wonder how they will be able to endure being friends "without benefits."

Chelsea discovers Nick harboring Jeremy. The man in the Panama hat shows up demanding to see the kids.

Doug and Julie show up with the last batch of letters.

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Mr. Abuhd says, "Boys! We're leaving." Nick says, "They're not leaving. They're not going anywhere." Abuhd cold cocks Nick. Chelsea screams, "Nick!"

Tony says, "Take the gun... aim... done!" Sami cries, "Lucas?" Andre says, "Ah! You've chosen door number one." He starts to uncover what looks to be a couple of bodies.

Roman lies in his coffin and sucks. Air, that is.

Death By Celibacy

Chelsea pries into Max' love life and tries to get him to admit he has feelings for Stephanie.

Patch shows up at home with a knife wound. The EMT's arrive and take him to the hospital.

Kayla and Stephanie reconcile.

Bo finds Andre in an abandoned warehouse. Andre outsmarts Bo (what else is new ) and takes EJ and Lucas hostage.

Andre makes Sami an offer - She can choose to save EJ's life or Lucas', but not both.

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Chelsea says, "It's a little early on in the semester to be having a steamy affair with one of your students, Nick."

Patch lies in his hospital bed, "We're talking about Jeremy..." Stephanie interrupts, "Dad..." Patch asks, "You still love him?"

Max asks, "Where is my brother?" Stefano says, "I have no idea."

Sami screams, "Well, did you read it? Do you have an answer for how we can end the ven..." Bo stops her, "Yes, I read it. You're not gonna like what's in this."

The Gilmore Girls

Stephanie, Kayla and Jeremy argue. Jeremy takes off. Whatever self-respect Stephanie had left leaves too.

Bo joins Patch at the DiMera mansion. They lay in wait for Andre. When he comes, Patch confronts him. Andre stabs Patch and makes a getaway.

Nick and Jett decide to become buddies.

Chelsea asks Billie to give Jett a job.

Jeremy runs to Nick and asks for help.

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Max says, "There was no risk of getting burned." Chelsea asks, "And you think there is with Stephanie? You think she'd hurt you?" Max says, "Not on purpose... but if Jeremy came back, yeah."

Sami whines, "Lucas, I just want to find my dad." Lucas gets in EJ's face, "You probably know where he is, don't you? What're you waiting for the right moment so you can step in and be the hero again? Is that it?"

Abe is on the phone. He asks, "How is he?" Bo says, "Pretty bad. I have no idea where he is. We gotta find him before he bleeds out."

Wolf In Pinstripes

Chelsea tells Stephanie Jett said he loved her after he was shot in Vegas. When it comes to the Touch The Sky crowd, don't we all wish what happened in Vegas had stayed in Vegas?

Abe tells Jett he's been fired from the ISA. Chelsea and Jett talk. She thinks she may know of the perfect job for him.

Kayla discovers Jeremy at home. She and Jeremy argue. Stephanie joins in and Jeremy finally storms off.

Stephano and Patch dance around each other and finally make a deal. Rolf leaves mysterious markings on the mansion door.

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Nick tells Jett, "I thought we could take a stab at being friends."

Billie asks Chelsea, "So... we're OK?" Chelsea says, "I kinda need some help, though."

Kayla asks Stephanie, "You love him?" Stephanie turns and looks at Jeremy.

Patch shows Bo the symbol on the door, "Look at that. I think it's a message to Andre and I think it might lead us to him."

Play Dirty

China Lee gives Chelsea and Nick the scoop on who Artemis and DeMarquette really are, and then heads for the hills.

Stephanie tells Max and Kayla she wants to move back in with them, but only does this so she can protect Jeremy.

Shawn pressures Belle into going to San Antonio with Phillip. Billie tells Phillip it's time to play dirty.

Dr. Davidoff tells Patch and Kayla Pocket may have chemical poisoning.

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Stefano says to Steve, "Too bad there is not enough time for an encore, but I am tired of pitying you. So it's time for Judas to go to his final curtain call."

Kayla knocks, "Stephanie, are you there? Stephanie, don't you have class this morning?" Jeremy moves away from the door.

Jett says, "This gives us a chance to talk." Chelsea asks, "About?" Jett says, "About what happened the night I got shot."

Six Feet Under

Stephanie and Max talk about their caving adventure. Stephanie defends Jeremy. Max thinks everything that happened in the cave has been erased.

Pocket is poisoned. Patch blames himself and thinks he should have killed Stefano when he had the chance.

China Lee meets with Nick and Chelsea. She says she has to leave the country and Nick has to keep the kids for good.

Lexie advises Shawn on love.

Phillip gets a lead on Tyler. Shawn tells Belle to go with Phillip to help him find his son.

Jeremy asks Stephanie for help.

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Patch tells Kayla, "I just thought of something. This whole thing is my fault."

Max asks Stephanie, "You saw him didn't you? Jeremy was here." Jeremy listens behind a door.

Phillip tells Billie, "When Belle and Shawn and I were looking for Claire we at least had some clues. My son could be anywhere."

Belle tells Shawn, "It sounds like you're forcing me to go on this trip with him. What's with that? Do you have some other agenda?"

Games... Always Games

Andre runs around Salem working his mischief.

Stefano wakes up in his coffin and threatens Abe. Abe tells him he's under arrest and will recuperate in a safe house.

Old Man Brady remembers a conversation with Stefano from years ago. Stefano had some interesting things to say about his own mother.

EJ tells Sami and Lucas he is in love with Sami.

Kate calls Lucas and says she is in trouble. Lucas and EJ rush to her aid.

Shawn and Belle try for a Darwin award by blowing up the freezer with themselves in it. Bo and Hope find them lying in a charred pile. Shawn is badly burned and they send him to the hospital.

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Patch says, "Something's not right. How could this happen?"

Max and Stephanie are at a table in the pub. Max says, "We need to talk. It's important."

Lexie asks, "You are not going to give up on her are you?" Shawn says, "No, of course not. I love her. I love her like crazy." Lexie says, "You just don't trust her." Shawn says, "Maybe I don't."

Phillip tells Belle, "Whatever we had, it's still there between us. It's always there."

Dead Suits Him

Andre holds Kate, Belle and Shawn hostage. He puts Belle and Shawn on ice and forces Kate to call Roman and make him come to the pub.

Sami and EJ watch Colleen and Santo agonize over their situation. Santo gives Colleen one more day to choose between him and the church.

Shawn and Belle's relationship warms up as they turn blue from the cold.

Benjy seems conflicted about his feelings for Stefano. He decides he hates him and cradles a gun during the ceremony.

Lucas rages at Sami for letting EJ hang around after she promised she wouldn't. Sami claims she is trying to stop the vendetta. Lucas thinks she has something to hide.

Bo and Hope search for Shawn and Belle.

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Shawn says, "There is no other way, Belle. It's either this or we freeze to death."

Roman removes a gag from Kate's mouth. Kate screams, "Watch out!" Andre conks Roman.

Bo and Hope come into the pub. Hope says, "OMG, Shawn?" Bo yells, "Belle?" Hope yells, "Belle? Shawn?" Bo says, "Call Abe. Have him send backup. I'm gonna take a look around." Hope dials.

A Terrible Beauty

The lines between the two couples, Sami-EJ and Santo-Colleen blur. Sami and EJ continue to read the letters and find themselves in Santo and Colleen's room.

Santo asks Colleen to marry him. At first she says no, but then tells him he will get his answer later.

Hope advises Shawn on his relationship with Belle.

Belle and Phillip share their feelings. Lauren sends word that Phillip will never see his son again.

Kate and Anna meet. Cattiness abounds. Kate drinks herself into oblivion.

The pub gets a frightening visitor.

Since there were problems with the feed today, we did not get a video of the previews for tomorrow. We did, however get the audio, and you will find the dialogue from tomorrow's previews below. In lieu of tomorrow's previews, we have included the video below, which might be entitled, "How to pay your respects to Stefano DiMera." (Notice the throng at Stefano's funeral. We count ten people, and that includes the minister and Stefano.)

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Sami says, "And maybe that's why he killed her." EJ insists, "He did not kill her." Sami says, "Give me one good reason why he didn't." EJ says, "I couldn't kill you if my life depended on it."

Lucas busts in, "EJ, I got a message for you. It's from your dead father."

Hope says, "That explains why Bo just lied to me." Hope rushes out.

How To Stuff An Ostrich

Stephanie and Max find something to do other than counting the stalactites in their cave. Surprise visitors spoil the fun.

Speaking of surprise visitors, Shawn and Claire drop in on Belle and Phillip in their hotel room.

A clown visits Sami in her hospital room, and it's not Lucas.

Roman tells Sami and Lucas Stefano is not dead.

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EJ says, "So it is true. He is alive. Where is he, Samantha? What have they done to him?"

Hope says, "She wants to stay friends with him, and you need to accept that, because if you don't, you're going to destroy your relationship with Belle all on your own.

Santo says, "You choose a life-a with me, or a life-a with the church-a, but you make a deecision tonight-a. Right here... tonight-a!" Colleen gasps, "Tonight?"