The Scoop: Days of our Lives previews, teasers, and spoilers for the Week of June 28, 2021

Fireworks erupt early in Salem!

A sneak peek at some of the action that will take place on during the week of June 28, 2021. Be sure to tune in to every weekday to see how everything plays out.

While an energized Chanel readies her bakery dreams to become true, she's curious as to why her mother isn't as mad about the idea as she is

Eli lends Rafe a friendly ear to bend while Lani can't believe what she's hearing from her Aunt Paulina

Upon overhearing her aunt's fascinating phone call, Lani is quick to put Paulina in the hot seat, especially now that her father's heart in on the line

Eli and Chanel share a secret, but that surprise turns into a shocker when their well-laid plans are blown apart

Cunning Kirsten crafts a correspondence aimed at E.J., while Sami strategizes to ensure her secrets are safe

It seems Sami has more than one Salemite hoping to expose her, as Ava assists Nicole in her search for her sister-in-law's latest secret

Still, Sami might cause her own undoing, as squabbling with Lucas endangers their secret just as much as the others hoping to expose it

An alliance is in danger when siblings E.J. and Chad squabble over their visions for the future of the DiMera dynasty

Kate's fury is unleashed upon Jake and Gabi, and, like it or not, she holds his future at DiMera in her hands as the deciding vote

Chloe can't seem to decide who she sees herself with in the future and requests help from a friend who knows both men exceedingly well

Last Blast buddy Belle becomes Chloe's confidante as she confesses her confusing feelings for Philip and Brady

As the war wages on for Chloe's heart, Philip finds himself confronted by both Brady and Shawn

Dreams may become a reality for heartsick Ben as he is shocked by Ciara's latest move, while a nightmare at the lake rattles him and his friends

Ben, Allie, Tripp, and Claire's hopes for a tranquil day beach are torn apart by a terrifying discovery in the lake -- a dead body

Eli's hands become full again with a new crime to solve, while Gwen finds herself tangled up in yet another caper

Gwen and Xander's tie becomes a little tighter as they begin to understand one another a lot more

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A sneak peek at next week

Ben is beside himself that his bride is there in the flesh, but their road to reconciliation remains rocky

The uneasy alliance between Xander and Gwen grows as a young Salemite is immediately smitten with a Sweet Bits businesswoman

The wake of a secret continues to stun Salem, while several adulterous secrets remain close to exposure

It won't be a day at the beach for everyone this summer, as one Salemite's body is found adrift in the lake

Salem's summer forecast looks like it will be hot and bothered, as new loves blossom and old ones explode

When former residents return to town, there's rarely one that doesn't have a surprising secret agenda, so look out, Salem

An old foe returns to town on unfinished business, while new trouble awaits several unsuspecting Salemites

There's no place like home for one sensational Salemite with a sordid secret, who's soon to be shocked themself

Surprise returns to Salem raise the stakes for several secret holders, and a shared secret shocks a stoic Salemite to his core

A calculated game of cat and mouse makes lives miserable for several Salemites, while a titanic secret shakes the town