The Scoop: Days of our Lives previews, teasers, and spoilers for the Week of March 16, 2020

Salem gets more dangerous

A sneak peek at some of the action that will take place on during the week of March 16, 2020. Be sure to tune in to every weekday to see how everything plays out.

Stefano has plans for a mind-controlled Chad, such as reuniting "la famiglia" and ridding themselves of foes like Gabi and Kate

Chad takes aim at Gabi and Kate, and while there will be DiMera homecomings, one return may throw a wrench in Stefano's scheme

Stefano remains determined to rule his "Queen of the Night," but John isn't giving up on finding Marlena

Kristen finds herself in the hot seat when John interrogates her on Stefano and Marlena's whereabouts

Kirsten and Brady once again find themselves reflecting on Rachel Isabella, and Nicole can't get the baby of her mind, either

Knowing she needs proof, Nicole goes after Kristen to get it in a very unconventional manner and causes a fight

As Xander warns Victor about Nicole, Nicole becomes in the know and must decide what to do next with the information

Xander romances Sarah with a date and pops a big question, but "happily ever after" might be not work out if Nicole exposes the truth

Though Ciara exposed Evan as the culprit, she delivers a blow to Ben that doesn't sound promising for his freedom

Clyde shares an exposing secret about Christian Maddox after hearing the tale of "Evan Frears" from Ben

Ben listens as Clyde laments that he might have inadvertently played a part in Jordan's death due to Evan

Despite Clyde's openness about his involvement with Evan, Ben believes he's hiding a nefarious secret connection to a presumed-dead baddie...

A riled Rafe attempts to get Evan to open up about David's whereabouts, but Evan has a powerful ally -- Orpheus

In fact, Orpheus isn't only an ally to Evan; as it turns, he shares another connection to Evan and David

Eli and Lani join in the search for David, but when Rafe comes face to face with someone sinister from the past, his life is endangered

Kayla prepares to operate on Hope yet remains nervous about the dangerous procedure ahead

A panicked Princess Gina hopes to stick around longer and pleads her case to her microchip maker, Dr. Rolf

Princess Gina's reign comes to an end when the real Hope Brady is finally freed from her microchipped imprisonment

Hope is horrified upon learning what happened and wants to know the horrible deeds her highness did

Kayla and Jennifer begin to tell Hope what heinous hijinks Princess Gina executed, but Hope also learns of Salem tragedies over the past year

Chrishell Stause teases possible return to Days of our Lives: "Can it please be like this?"

Nadia Bjorlin back to Days of our Lives -- on contract?!

March brings return of Days of our Lives' Thaao Penghlis, Leann Hunley

Jen Lilley back to Days of our Lives? Actress discusses possible return

SHOCKER: Freddie Smith and Chandler Massey let go from Days of our LivesRelated: Chandler Massey and Freddie Smith discuss their Days of our Lives exit; say they learned of their shocking fate via scripts rather than from the powers that be

Galen Gering wraps at Days of our Lives: "Thank you for the memories"Related: Galen Gering hints he's exiting Days of our Lives

REPORT: Casey Moss to exit Days of our Lives

Could Jacke Harry return to soaps with a role on Days of our Lives?

Days of our Lives' George DelHoyo returns as Salem super villain Orpheus

A sneak peek at next week

As Ben says, "Hello!" to life outside of Statesville, a remorseful Maggie bids adieu to Victor

More details of Hope's time as Princess Gina continue to come to light, shocking her to her core

Hattie has been simmering and has something to say to her Mr. Roman, which he may not like to hear

A knowing Nicole must decide her next move while Marlena makes a risky move to checkmate the king

As we learn how several Salemites met their maker, don't expect some the dead not to rise again

One once-sweet Salemite child has certainly experienced growing pains (and might become a general pain)

The past comes back to haunt one Salemite while another will be freed by a revelation

More of Salem's missing year will play out and dramatically change the lives of residents

Salem's revolving door means the departure of one hero, but a saucy Salemite returns with all new drama

A father is finally revealed, but the paternity mystery continues to entangle several Salemites

Not all is what it seems and one seemingly sweet Salemite holds a deep, dark secret

You can never count out certain Salemites and a wicked one returns swinging this summer

The forecast for Salem's summer is that Hurricane Sami will return to stir things up