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'''''Days of Our Lives''''' is a popular [[United States|American]] [[television]] show on the [[NBC]] television network. It is one hour long and is [[broadcast]] during the day. Betty and Ted Corday made the show in 1965. Two companies, Corday Productions and Universal Television make ''Days of Our Lives''. In November 2015, the show celebrated 50 years on TV. It is currently in its 59th season with 14,789 episodes (as of February 1, 2024). They began filming the show in [[HD]] in 2010.
'''''Days of Our Lives''''' is a popular [[United States|American]] [[television]] show on the [[ABC]] television network. It is one hour long and is [[broadcast]] during the day. Betty and Ted Corday made the show in 1965. Two companies, Corday Productions and Universal Television make ''Days of Our Lives''. In November 2015, the show celebrated 50 years on TV. It is currently in its 59th season with 14,789 episodes (as of February 1, 2024). They began filming the show in [[HD]] in 2010.


''Days of Our Lives'' takes place in the city of Salem. The main families on the show are the Bradys, the DiMeras and the Hortons. Many good and bad things happened to the Brady family and the Horton family. One character named "Stefano DiMera" does some of the bad things that happen to characters on this show.
''Days of Our Lives'' takes place in the city of Salem. The main families on the show are the Bradys, the DiMeras and the Hortons. Many good and bad things happened to the Brady family and the Horton family. One character named "Stefano DiMera" does some of the bad things that happen to characters on this show.
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Revision as of 21:26, 19 February 2024

Days of Our Lives
GenreSoap opera
Created byTed Corday
Betty Corday
Written byRon Carlivati
Directed byHerb Stein
Phil Sogard
Albert Alarr
Grant Johnson
Steven Williford
Starring
Theme music composerCharles Albertine, Tommy Boyce, and Bobby Hart
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of episodes14,789[1]
Production
Executive producersKen Corday, Albert Alarr and Greg Meng
ProducerSee below
Running time30 minutes (1965–2009)
60 minutes (2009–present)
Production companiesScreen Gems
Corday Productions
Original release
ReleaseJuly 1, 1965 (1965-07-01) –
present (present)
Related
Another World

Days of Our Lives is a popular American television show on the ABC television network. It is one hour long and is broadcast during the day. Betty and Ted Corday made the show in 1965. Two companies, Corday Productions and Universal Television make Days of Our Lives. In November 2015, the show celebrated 50 years on TV. It is currently in its 59th season with 14,789 episodes (as of February 1, 2024). They began filming the show in HD in 2010.

Days of Our Lives takes place in the city of Salem. The main families on the show are the Bradys, the DiMeras and the Hortons. Many good and bad things happened to the Brady family and the Horton family. One character named "Stefano DiMera" does some of the bad things that happen to characters on this show.

Characters

  • Stefano DiMera is the head of the DiMera family. He is the villain in Salem and has done many bad deeds to the Brady family, mainly Marlena.[2][3]
  • Maggie Simmons Horton[4] has been played by actress Suzanne Rogers since August 20, 1973.[5] Maggie was created by scriptwriter William J. Bell, and executive producer Betty Corday.
  • Marlena Evans, mother of DJ, Sami, Eric and Belle. She has been taken over by the Devil twice and everyone thought she was a serial killer in 2004.
  • Sami Brady, daughter of Roman and Marlena Brady. She has a twin brother Eric, and her half sister is Carrie. She is the mother of Will, Allie, Johnny and Sydney, and she believed that Grace as she had been swapped at birth.

Couples

Here is a list of some of the main couples on the show:[6]

  • John and Marlena Black
  • Bo and Hope Brady
  • Abe and Lexie Carver
  • Stefano and Kate DiMera
  • Jack and Jennifer Devereux
  • Austin and Carrie Reed (Austin is Kate's son, Carrie is Roman's daughter)
  • EJ DiMera and Nicole Walker
  • Ciara Brady and Ben Weston

References

  1. ↑ "Days of Our Lives Episode Schedule". United States: NBCUniversal. February 1, 2024. Retrieved February 1, 2024.
  2. ↑ "Who's Who in Salem - Stefano DiMera". soapcentral.com.
  3. ↑ "Watch Days of our Lives Streaming (TV Series) | Peacock".
  4. ↑ "Watch Days of our Lives Streaming (TV Series) | Peacock".
  5. ↑ Soap Opera Digest, Suzanne Rogers: Sometimes Nice Girls Finish First, by Barbara DeNalte (1984)
  6. ↑ "Cast and Credits". soapcentral.com.
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