The Scoop: Days of our Lives previews, teasers, and spoilers for the Week of December 27, 2021

Midnight madness and miracles come New Year's Eve

A sneak peek at some of the action that will take place on during the week of December 27, 2021. Be sure to tune in to every weekday to see how everything plays out.

Though it's Christmas Day in Salem and there's cheer to be had, some of the holiday goes to hell

An incarcerated E.J. swears he didn't hold his wife hostage, but Sami isn't so sure she should trust him, especially as others stoke her doubts

A supportive Gabi reaches out to Sami, but Lucas may reach his goal when Sami turns to him for support

Lucas feels lucky about E.J.'s misfortune, though Sami agreeing to meet with her husband could change everything

Nicole can't believe E.J. has changed his mind about Sami, though that's not the only shocker for Nicole, as Eric pays a surprise visit

John's eager to exorcise the devil from his beloved Doc and gets a helping hand when Eric shows up to send Satan away

In fact, John and Eric are joined by Sami, Belle, Brady, Allie, and Johnny as they attempt to cast away the evilness

Of course, Satan doesn't go down without a fight and pulls out some sinister tricks to avoid exorcism

Marlena's hospitalized over her ordeal, but another miracle may occur when she's released before midnight on New Year's Eve

Christmas Day celebrations occur at the hospital, as usual, and Steve and Kayla are there to set up the festivities

Steve and Kayla find themselves in a happy place over the holidays and celebrate with some romance

Allie certainly isn't in a celebratory mood upon hearing her twin brother and bestie's bombshell news

Later, though, Allie extends an olive branch to the happy couple, while Gwen remains unhappy Xander is so curious about Sarah's whereabouts

As Gwen attempts to do damage control, Maggie keeps true to her promise to Xander and speaks to Jack about Gwen's redemption

Finally able to speak face to face, Jack and Jennifer get to gabbing about Gwen and all the grief she's caused

Now that all the grief Satan has caused is seemingly behind them, Ben and Ciara celebrate their future with their child

With Titan and DiMera Enterprises in their crosshairs, Gabi and Jake, along with Li Shin, may have a bright corporate future to celebrate

While scandalous corporate takeovers are toiled over, both Chad and Ava are astonished when they each discover something shocking

Jan Spears returns to wreak havoc on Days of our Lives

Greg Vaughan returns to Days of our Lives

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A sneak peek at next week

Unfortunately, a new year may still mean one unlucky Salemite has to face an old foe yet again

One lucky Salemite seems to have found a golden ticket, but they might be shocked when reading the fine print

While Satan may be gone (for now), the devil's wake continues to cause uncertainty for several Salemites

Days of our Lives' first-ever holiday movie is now streaming on Peacock

Trouble brews this fall for several supercouples, and for some, it will be the ultimate test of their relationships

One Salemite finds old habits hard to break -- and that bad behavior may ruin any chance they have with their heart's desire

A grand gesture gets a guilty Salemite thinking more and more about making a scandalous confession

An unlikely duo teams up to take down corporate rivals

Divorcees get reacquainted with one another

A holiday homecoming will make one family's season merry and bright, but new troubles are never far away