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."