The Scoop: Days of our Lives previews, teasers, and spoilers for the Week of February 20, 2017

Breakups and shakeups rock Salem!

A sneak peek at some of the action that will take place on during the week of February 20, 2017. Be sure to tune in to every weekday to see how everything plays out.

Nicole's world is rocked to its core when the courts give custody of Holly to Chloe, who has plans for the baby

Friends attempt to help a devastated Nicole, who nearly falls apart, but Brady promises to be there for her

Nicole learns more of Deimos' dirty dealings and has it out with him once and for all, ending with their breakup

Brady is beside himself when Chloe blindsides him with the news that she's moving to New York with Parker and Holly

Chloe also wants to be near Nancy and Craig, as she feels her support system in Salem is basically non-existent

Brady promises Nicole that he'll do whatever he can to reunite her with Holly, but Brady's burgeoning feelings for Nicole don't go unnoticed

A nervous Hope can't help but notice that Andre is still scornful, and she wonders if he'll go after her again

Hattie puts Andre on notice when she blasts him over the strife he put her through while pretending to be Alfie

As the cold air in the freezer continues to blast, Chad and Gabi go as far as they have to go to stay alive

While Abigail and J.J. attempt to find Chad and Gabi, Sonny attempts to escape, which leads to harsh punishment for his actions

Eduardo's actions regarding the Orwell device have Kate fed up, and she lashes out at her (still hopeful) ex-suitor

While continuing his quest to destroy Orwell, Drew also asks his twin, Shane, for a helping hand

With Orwell as the main event, Andre, Eduardo, and Deimos meet to discuss the device and the hostage situation

The meeting of the three families reaches a shocking end when Drew determines the fate of the device

Fate is on Chad and Gabi's side when they are recused, but their state of undress stresses Abigail out

Dario finds a way to soothe a shaken Abigail as Rafe is rattled by chit-chat between Chad and Gabi

Chad opens up to Abigail about everything that happened between him and Gabi while they were locked up together

Abigail isn't sure how to process Chad's honesty, but he affirms he's committed to do the right thing

Although thrilled to see Eric out of prison, Marlena has a hard time processing his new attitude when they reunite

Not having fully processed the news of David's death, Julie's loved ones gather together to support her during her dark hour

Though nearly going to war with each other, Ciara and Claire put aside their differences for Julie and the family

Hoping it will make a difference, Lani and Theo team up to urge Abe to fight for Valerie, but Lani may get a love life of her own...

While J.J. surprises Lani with a date invitation, Valerie is beyond shocked when her son, Eli, arrives in Salem for David's funeral

While an anxious Valerie has a hard time keeping the truth hidden, she's beside herself when Eli admits he already knows the truth -- David was his father

Exclusive: Vincent Irizarry out at Days of our Lives

DAYS casting two new work-related roles

Shelley Hennig returns to DAYS

DAYS seeking actor for "cocky" new character

Y&R's Eileen Davidson on Ashley's romantic future, a DAYS return, and more

Vivian Jovanni exits DAYS

Y&R alum Lamon Archey cast on DAYS?

GH alum Robb Derringer is engaged; actor also joining DAYS

DAYS casts Steve and Ava's son

Drake Hogestyn returns to DAYS post injury

A sneak peek at next week

While one couple finds time for romance, another's rocky patch might be rockier than expected

One Salem youngster must face a family tragedy while another Salemite must face the music

A war between former friends becomes even uglier when one pulls out all the stops

A Salemite's broken heart may mend as an old friend's support could blossom into something more

While old enemies reluctantly find themselves working together, they may be in for a bigger shock when other ties are exposed

2017 ushers in the return of several former Salemites who journey home to deal with new drama...

...two returnees must deal with a crisis while another may have a lot of explaining to do if a dirty secret is exposed

A lovechild once thought lost turns out to be alive and well, which comes at the most inopportune time for two Salemites