Eager to know who’s leaving and coming on Days of Our Lives this week? The long-running soap opera follows the lives of the residents of Salem. Their stories revolve around struggles, complicated relationships, love, and plenty of drama. As the storylines continue to evolve, new characters are introduced while others reach the end of their arcs.
Here’s who you can expect to appear this week, along with the departure list.
List of everyone who is joining and leaving Days of Our Lives’ cast from Aug 18-22
Who’s Coming
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Miles Anderson as Foster
The bookshop owner returns this week and will share new scenes with Rachel, Julie, and Marlena. He offers guidance and subtle comic relief as he interacts with Salem’s longtime residents. -
Karole Foreman as Judge Dabney
With Johnny arrested on suspicion of shooting EJ, Judge Dabney presides as the case continues in court, making firm decisions that could change the direction of the trial. -
Alice Halsey as Rachel Black
Rachel spends quality time with Grandma Marlena this week. They go shopping together, share lighthearted moments, and also come across Foster at the bookshop, adding charm to the storyline. -
Timothy Hornor as Adam
Adam, Leo’s juror and hotel roommate, appears in court as Johnny’s case resumes. His presence adds tension and a layer of intrigue as the trial unfolds. -
David Jite as Bailiff
Jite, known for the TV show Loyalty, plays the bailiff overseeing order in the courtroom, ensuring that every dramatic twist in Johnny’s trial remains under control. -
Thaao Penghlis as Tony DiMera
Tony and Gabi continue plotting against the family as they try to regain control of Titan, fueling power struggles and escalating rivalries in Salem’s ongoing corporate battles.
Who’s Going
It appears there are no departures this week. Last week, Alison Sweeney’s Sami returned briefly to see her son, Johnny, and mourn the loss of John Black. Her appearance was limited to one episode this month, but fans need not worry—she is expected to return in November for more family drama.
