In the recent episode of the Peacock soap opera Days of Our Lives aired on May 6, 2025, Doug got a fresh start with Roman’s help, while Rafe questioned Gabi about EJ’s shooting and use of his gun. Tate supported a heartbroken Sophia as they made a choice about the baby’s future.
Shawn asked Jada if she shot EJ, which led to a tense but honest talk. Meanwhile, Leo caused chaos at Gabi Chic by pointing fingers at suspects. Elsewhere, Tate and Sophia made a tough decision, and Holly was happy to see Doug again. But the Days of Our Lives episode ended with a mystery as someone was secretly watching and taking photos.
Days of Our Lives recap for the episode aired on Tuesday, May 6, 2025
Doug finds a lifeline thanks to Roman
Doug felt lost and ashamed while applying for a job at the Brady Pub, afraid to admit he was living in a shelter. Roman comforted him, saying it was okay to start over, and even offered him a room upstairs. Doug was touched and accepted both the job and the accomodation.
Holly struggles to reach Doug
Holly felt sad after Doug left. She texted and called him, but he didn’t respond. Later, Roman told her Doug was living and working at the pub. Their reunion was sweet, and Holly was happy for him, though upset he hadn’t told her earlier.
Rafe and Gabi clash over trust and secrets
Rafe asked Gabi if she used his gun to shoot EJ. Gabi admitted taking the gun but said she didn’t shoot. She claimed she heard EJ fighting with someone and ran off. Rafe believed her but wished she had told him sooner. Gabi also said she saw Ava nearby, adding more suspense to the show.
Leo brings chaos to Gabi Chic
Leo showed up at Gabi Chic with food and advice. Javi tried to stay calm, but things got tense when Gabi found Leo in her office and stormed out. Afterward, Leo told Javi to quit working for Gabi. By the end, Javi and Leo gave in to passion and got intimate on Gabi’s desk.
Jada confronts suspicions with strength
At the police station on Days of Our Lives, Shawn questioned Jada about EJ’s shooting. Jada shared that she was in a bad place emotionally, but said she didn’t do it. She added that she had locked away her gun to avoid acting out. Later, Leo showed up with a suspect list that included Jada. She ignored him. Shawn apologized for doubting her, and they grew closer.
Tate and Sophia take control of their future
At the dorm on Days of Our Lives, Sophia was upset about losing her adoption plans and missing school. Tate came to comfort her and suggested they go through an agency instead. Since Sophia was turning 18 soon, she agreed and said she’d stand up to her mom. After she left, Tate called Holly to tell her about it.
Tate met Holly at the pub and shared his news, hoping they could get back together. Before she could answer, Roman asked Tate for help in the kitchen. Holly smiled when Doug arrived, and they shared a sweet moment. But outside, someone secretly took pictures of them, hinting that more trouble lies ahead.
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