Exciting news is on the horizon for Days of Our Lives fans, especially those who’ve been longing to see some of their favorite characters
return to Salem. Get ready for a wave of nostalgia as several iconic characters make their way back to the show’s drama-filled streets. The
beloved Salem family is expanding once more, and the surprises in store are even greater than anticipated.
In today’s major reveal, Executive Producer Ken Corday shared an exclusive teaser with TV Insider, hinting at the exciting returns of some of *Days*’ most beloved faces. According to Corday, “Fans are really going to love what we have in store starting this fall and carrying through to next year.” This news has already set the fandom buzzing, with anticipation reaching new heights.
While some comebacks were expected, like the returns of Peter Reckell as Bo Brady and Kristian Alfonso as Hope Brady, the lineup of returning characters is growing even more impressive. Fans can expect to see the familiar faces of Christy Clark as Carrie Brady, Charles Shaughnessy as Shane Donovan, and Thaao Penghlis reprising his dual roles as Tony and Andre DiMera. These characters, who have left an indelible mark on the show’s history, are sure to stir up plenty of drama and nostalgia.
Leann Hunley will also return as the ever-intriguing Anna DiMera, while Victoria Konefal is set to reprise her role as the fiery Ciara Brady Weston. After her emotional departure from Salem alongside her husband, Ben, Ciara’s return is sure to spark new storylines that will have fans on the edge of their seats. Viewers have been clamoring for more of Ciara’s dynamic presence, and now their wish is finally coming true.
One of the most heartwarming returns is that of Matthew Ashford as Jack Deveraux. Jack has been central to some of Salem’s most memorable storylines, and his comeback is expected to deliver even more twists and turns. Whether it’s about his complex relationship with Jennifer or new developments involving the DiMera family, Jack’s return promises plenty of excitement. Speaking of Jennifer, Melissa Reeves is also returning to reprise her role as Jennifer Horton, a character who has long been an anchor for the Horton family. With her signature warmth, strength, and enduring love for Jack, Jennifer’s storyline will continue to captivate viewers.
No list of returning characters would be complete without Chandler Massey, who is stepping back into the shoes of Will Horton. Will has been a groundbreaking character on *Days of Our Lives*, and his journey—from coming out to navigating complex relationships—has made him a fan favorite. Massey’s return is sure to add new layers to Will’s ongoing story, and fans can’t wait to see how his arc develops.
All of these stars are currently back on set filming episodes that are scheduled to air in June 2025. While there’s still some time before these episodes hit the screen, the excitement is already building. With the show’s 60th anniversary on the horizon, it’s clear that *Days of Our Lives* is pulling out all the stops to deliver an unforgettable season.
Fans can expect a perfect blend of nostalgia and fresh, exciting drama as these returning characters reignite old rivalries, rekindle lost romances, and introduce new twists that are sure to leave viewers in shock. As *Days* celebrates this major milestone, it’s shaping up to be one of the most thrilling and emotional seasons in the show’s rich history. Stay tuned for more *Days of Our Lives* updates and spoilers as this unforgettable journey unfolds!
