An August Wedding !

SalemDay 11 began on Thursday, March 22 2018.

• Gabriella's insta-trial begins.
• Eli worries about Lani.
• Isabella has the annulment.
• Stefan takes "Gabby" to Hong Kong, where Hope and Shawn Douglas see them in the hotel restaurant.
• Rafe, Eli, and Lani all testify as prosecution witnesses.
• Stefan recalls his life as "Sam", hoping to bond with Abigail's alter personality.
• Chad arrives in Hong Kong and, just before discovering his wife with Stefan, is arrested on bogus smuggling charges.
• Paul urges Will to work for the Spectator, despite it being co-owned by his former mother-in-law.
• Vivian hires Leo.
• Paul and Will hook up.

SalemDay 12 began on Wednesday, March 26, 2018.

• Adrienne sets aside her misgivings and hires Will.
• Steve loses all his vision, trading his patch for dark glasses.
• Miguel Garcia sends flowers to Chloe.
• Tripp refuses to be the deciding vote in the Bella magazine contest pitting Claire against her Aunt Ciara.
• Brady refuses to sell Bella to DiMera Enterprises.
• Chad is released from his bogus smuggling charges and returns to Salem with Stefan and Abigail.
• Justin calls no witnesses in Gabriella's defense.
• Abigail channels Dr Laura, who lies that Gabriella admitted killing Andre.
• Will and Paul have sex again.
• Leo meets Jackson at Doug's Place.
• Abigail meets with Marlena, surfacing her Dr Laura persona and slapping the psychiatrist when Marlena starts putting all the pieces together.

SalemDay 13 began on Friday, April 6, 2018.

• Leo meets Adrienne and Justin, then heads off to work at Titan Industries.
• Eric and Jennifer wake up together.
• Gabriella convicted of murdering Andre.
• Stefan forces Gabby to take control of Abigail's life.
• Hope returns to Salem.
• Marlena meets "Gabby" at the DiMera Mansion and unravels the situation, leading Gabby to knock her unconscious and lock her away in the secret room.
• Ciara and Claire decide to re-compete in the Bella magazine contest.
• Rafe refuses to annul his marriage to Hope.
• Ghost Andre counsels Abigail.

SalemDay 14 began on Tuesday, April 17, 2018.

• Will and Paul wake up together again.
• Claire wins by one single vote.
• Chloe turns down the opera performance in Mexico.
• Kate sees Abigail, and learns about the Gabby persona.
• Stefan puts his mother in the secret room.
• Stefan puts Kate in the secret room.
• Chad finds his wife with Stefan.
• Former Commissioner Raines' girlfriend arrives in Salem.
• Victor contacts Jeannie Teresa.
• Wyatt reveals he fixed the Bella vote.
• Brady drinks club soda.
• Miguel kidnaps Chloe 
• Gabby duct tapes the door to the secret room, slowly starving its occupants of oxygen.
• Dr Laura takes over Abigail's body.
• John rescues Marlena, Vivian, and Kate.

SalemDay 15 began on Thursday, May 3, 2018.

• Chloe wakes up in Mexico City.
• Abigail sees Ben Weston in her dreams.
• Jeanie Theresa explains the situation to Chloe.
• Chad tells Abigail that she is ill with DID.
• Brady's heart fails.
• Chad and Abigail retrace her steps on the night that Andre was killed.
• Leo makes another play for Jackson.
• Abigail realizes that she murdered Andre, forcing Dr Laura to re-surface in order to manage the guilt.
• Susan's partner, Roger, arrives in Salem and delivers Rolf's diary to Will.
• Kate and Vivian spar at the edge of Horton Town Square, struggling over a gun which misfires.
• Vivian dies, but then is injected alive while at the morgue.

SalemDay 16 began on Friday, May 11, 2018.

• Brady re-proposes to Eve.
• Chloe meets Mateo.
• Xander surprises Jeannie Theresa as she searches Mateo's office, then agrees to return her to Salem.
• Kate decides to use Leo.
• Roman refuses to join BlackPatch when Steve urges him to sign on.
• Claire is psyched for a romantic rendezvous with Theo in South Africa.
• Abigail pleads guilty to killing Andre.
• John and Marlena announce wedding plans.
• A frustrated Rafe finally decides to sign the annulment papers, only to have Hope stop him at the last minute.
• Will tries to decode Rolf's diary.
• Jeannie Theresa makes a play for Brady.

SalemDay 17 began on Wednesday, May 23, 2018.

• Chad negotiates his wife's fate with DA Melinda Trask.
• Leo files a sexual harassment suit against Jackson and Titan Industries.
• Mateo kills henchman Miguel in cold blood.
• In an effort to protect Titan, Victor fires Jackson.
• While awaiting her release from Statesville Prison, Gabriella is attacked and left with substantial injuries.
• Laura Horton returns to Salem to counsel her granddaughter.
• Steve is intrigued by the revolutionary bionic eye being developed.
• Ciara breaks up with Tripp.
• Claire unexpectedly returns to Salem, her South Africa trip derailed by travel issues and Theo's lack of enthusiasm to see her.
• Paul worries that Rolf's drugs will harm Will.
• Marlena interviews Ben Weston and declares that his illness has abated.
• Attorney Ted Laurent arrives to represent Leo.
• Claire takes advantage of Ciara's actions, seducing Tripp.
• Ben is released into society, and visits Will Horton.
• Ciara crashes her motorcycle on a winding mountain road.

SalemDay 18 began on Monday, June 11, 2018.

• Rebuffed by Brady, Jeannie Theresa settles in with JJ.
• Using Rolf's formulas, hospital staff replicate the serum used to re-animate.
• Stefan hires Brady and Eve to bring Basic Black back to life as part of DiMera.
• Ciara awakens in a dilapidated cabin, realizes that Ben Weston has cared for her, and decides to continue her recovery in the cabin, away from Salem and with Ben.
• Will is disappointed when the serum proves ineffective.
• Abigail heads to Boston with Grandma Laura.

SalemDay 19 began on Wednesday, June 20, 2018.

• Trying to secure the bionic eye for her husband, Kayla works for Stefan to uncover information about Kate.
• Will steals additional doses of the serum, intending to self-inject.
• Attorney Ted Laurent rejects a settlement offer in Leo's harassment case.
• Victor goes outside the family and hires Chad DiMera to run Titan.
• Lani loses her baby, a loss mourned by mother, father, and grandparents-to-be.
• Gabriella is finally released from Statesville.
• After being gone just a single SalemDay, Abigail declares that her month of intensive therapy with Grandma Laura has successfully integrated all her personalities.

SalemDay 20 began on Friday, June 29, 2018.

• Will starts to get flashes of memory.
• On the eve of their court date, Leo offers a solution by proposing to Jackson.
• Paul discovers that Leo's previous identity was Escort Matt Cooper.
• After tending to Ciara's recovery, Ben realizes that his anti-psychotic drugs have become depleted, leading to some tense interactions and a decision that he will head to the nearest town for a refill.
• A state child welfare employee conducts a surprise inspection at JJ's and finds a drug cache.
• Will and Jackson confront Leo, which leads to Leo being knocked *dead* by the fireplace mantle.
• Brady tells Eve that Nicole killed Deimos and that his recorded proof was the leverage he needed to get her to leave Salem after breaking Eric's heart.
• Leo is rolled into a Kiriakis rug, taken to his trunk, and abandoned by the Salem River.
• Hope and Rafe arrive just in time to save Ciara from burning in the ramshackle cabin.

SalemDay 21 began on Tuesday, July 10, 2018.

• Kate beds Ted Laurent.
• When Leo fails to show up at the trial, all charges against Jackson are dropped.
• Jeannie Theresa battles Brady for custody of their son.
• Gabriella changes the paternity results for Abigail's unborn child.
• JJ insists that the drugs found in his apartment belonged to him, risking his future as an EMT.
• Leo's car goes missing, perplexing Will and Jackson as they try to cover up his death.
• Jeannie Theresa wins sole custody of Tate Black.

SalemDay 22 began on Wednesday, July 18, 2018

• Jeannie Theresa learns that Kimberly has been stricken with leukemia and makes plans to immediately join her parent in California, with Tate.
• Steve has "bionic eye" implant surgery.
• Eve admits to Chloe that she and Victor joined forces to plant the drugs in JJ's apartment.
• When Leo's suit is officially dismissed, Jackson asks to be reinstated as CEO.
• Lani and Eli bury their son. 
• Jennifer digs into JJ's lie about the drugs, strong-arming the culprit to get a confession.
• Will gets a Warning Letter from someone who knows that he and Jackson killed Leo.
• Victor chooses Chad over Jackson, claiming that the company needs stability.
• Realizing that she is pregnant with Stefan's child, Abigail makes arrangements to terminate the pregnancy.
• A hobbled Ciara is released from the hospital.
• Gabriella arranges for Stefan to intercept Abigail's medical appointment.

SalemDay 23 began on Thursday, July 26, 2918.

• Ted Laurent delivers another warning letter to Will.
• Steve's vision returns, courtesy the bionic eye.
• Eve runs into Ben Weston and nearly strangles him to death.
• Adrienne hires her brother to find Bonnie Lockhart once he is released from the hospital and gets his life back on track.
• JJ is reinstated as an EMT.
• Kate and Gabriella join forces to battle Stefan.
• Chad decides to stay married to ABigail and raise the unborn child.
• Eve reveals to Jennifer that Brady had a recording of Nicole admitting to killing Deimos and that he used that recording to drive her from Salem with Holly.
• Eric proposes to Jennifer, who hesitates before giving her answer.
• Steve is released, his eyesight restored.
• John and Marlena plan their wedding.

SalemDay 24 began on Friday, August 3, 2018.

• Will lies to Paul about meeting up with Jackson.
• Attorney Ted Laurent reveals that he has been sending letters about Leo.
• A frustrated Chad decides to move out of the Horton House and into the Kiriakis Mansion.
• Marlena is disappointed that Samanther has sent regrets on attending the wedding.

SalemDay 25 began on Friday, August 10, 2018.

• Kate is haunted by visions of Dead Andre.
• Steve is frustrated that Kayla continues to hide a secret from him.
• Stefan threatens to turn off Steve's new eyesight unless Kayla provides Abigail's medical records.
• Claire whines about Ciara and Ben.
• Maggie tries to reconcile Brady with Victor.
• Kayla reluctantly hands over medical records.
• Rafe and Hope reconnect.
• Steve finds Bonnie and brings her to Salem.
• Will goes to Kate when Ted requests millions of dollars, then is startled when half-dressed Ted exits her hotel bathroom.
• Jackson tells Paul about Leo's death and Ted's blackmail.
• Kate tells her grandson that she will "take care of" the Ted situation, sends Will on his way, then ends her relationship with Attorney Ted.
• Ben moves in with Ciara/Claire/Tripp.
• Belle Black returns to Salem.
• Susan Banks arrives to attend Marlena's bachelorette party.