The Scoop: Days of our Lives previews, teasers, and spoilers for the Week of November 7, 2022

Kidnappings, confessions, crimes, and controversial candidates!

A sneak peek at some of the action that will take place on during the week of November 7, 2022. Be sure to tune in to every weekday to see how everything plays out.

Candidates cross fingers on Election Day in Salem as the competition is steep -- and the scandals are even steeper

Realizing that a Sloan-sized shark is circling, Paulina gets honest with Abe about the solicitor's scandalous hold on her and Chanel

Along with Paulina and Abe, other Salemites eagerly watch the election results come rolling in until the winners are declared

Still, Paulina's political future becomes even more problematic when Chanel is arrested, and a seething Sloan has Alex in her crosshairs

Sloan shows some swagger while bragging to Chad, as Chad nearly trips over his words when telling Stephanie how he really feels about her

Stefan and Chloe discuss their feelings for one another, while Leo lets his guard down and shares with Sonny

Sharing their true feeling for one another may come at a cost for Eric and Nicole when their passionate pucker is spotted by Jada

A jolted Jada has a shocking reaction to what she witnessed, while Rafe realizes his marriage might be over

Julie gets a shock from Shawn when he gives her the skinny on the crime she's being accused of committing

Bonnie might have honoring Maggie and Victor on her mind, but she is shocked when her good intentions take a stunning turn

Though he agreed to assist with Ava's evil intentions, a struggling Xander has second (and third) thoughts about the dirty deed

Xander doesn't have too much time to rethink his actions when trouble comes knocking at his door once again

It's scary times for a seized Susan, who comes face to masked face with her avenging abductor

A scared Susan attempts to sway her captor into letting her go as the House of DiMera continues to see chaos because of Susan's capture

Tony's all ears as E.J. talks to him about Ava, while Johnny and Wendy want assistance from Anna

Each vying for the upper hand, lives are at stake when Ava and E.J.'s war takes a twisty turn

Peter Reckell: Beyond Salem could be "just the beginning" of my Days of our Lives return

Elia Cantu opens up about Detective Jada Hunter

Abigail Klein joins Days of our Lives as the new Stephanie Johnson

A sneak peek at next week

Rafe is rocked by Nicole's news, while Jada gets some rather jaw-dropping information of her own

Gwen's all ears when Xander spills the beans on his latest bad deeds, but his scandalous secret could be her trump card

Shady Sloan leaves Paulina shaken when she drops some staggering information on the wannabe governor

Ava aligns herself with a surprising ally in her effort to exact revenge on E.J.

The E.J. and Ava battle takes a potentially deadly twist

Xander once again sees the allure of the so-called dark side when his life is unexpectedly upended

Paulina and Chanel are hit with a whopper of a surprise on election night

Wendy tries to figure out what Li is up to

Rolf may have left town, but being out of sight doesn't mean he's out of mind

As Gabi and Li's wedding day approaches, there are several potential situations that could implode any vow exchange: Gabi's lingering feelings for Stefan, the possibility that Stefan's brainwashing could be undone in some way, and Stefan possibly moving on to a new relationship of his own

Steve and Kayla become involved in a new adventure

Chad tries to move on with his life, but he is also concerned about moving on too quickly

Will Nicole and Eric finally have their chance for a happily ever after, or will the fates once again conspire to keep them apart?