Season 39

E1. Ep. #9683

Nov 10, 2003 · 45m

A special heartwarming episode sharing the final moments of Maggie Horton as she passes away with Hope, Shawn, Jennifer, Alice and Mickey at her side. The DNA tests come back on Rex's clothes and Roman arrests him for the murder of Maggie. And it turns out there is an explanation for Sami's dream. Lucas is shocked to learn of Kate's big secret. (detailed recap available)

E2. Ep. #9684

Nov 11, 2003 · 45m

Victor offers an unhappy Caroline support after Maggie's death and Grandpa Shawn catches them holding hands; Nicole and Brady find themselves in a truly compromising situation and they share a passionate kiss; Cassie visits Rex in jail where he cryptically predicts his exoneration - the killer will strike again while he's behind bars! And the killer "strikes" once again and destroys the evidence that Philip and Tek were working on…

E3. Ep. #9685

Nov 12, 2003 · 45m

Lucas falls off the wagon and then stuns Sami when he plants a kiss on her; Caroline is keeping a secret from her family and won't divulge her whereabouts when Maggie was killed; Kate and Victor make a devilish deal.

E4. Ep. #9686

Nov 13, 2003 · 45m

The residents of Salem prepare to say goodbye to three loved ones; Shawn is determined to pin the crimes on Rex and tries to enlist Mimi's help; The killer contacts Bo via his PDA and declares that the next murder will take place within an hour…

E5. Ep. #9687

Nov 14, 2003 · 45m

Celeste has another death-impending premonition – and it comes true…right down to the last detail; The triple funeral for Abe, Jack and Maggie is held - but is crudely interrupted.

E6. Ep. #9688

Nov 17, 2003 · 45m

Rex states the police have made a mistake arresting him and declares that someone else is going to die, and the details he gives to Mimi only make him look more guilty; After the funerals, Bo and Roman catch an intruder in the church – and you'll never believe who it is; And finally, the countdown hits zero, but it is too late to save Caroline Brady?

E7. Ep. #9689

Nov 18, 2003 · 45m

A heartwarming episode as we bid farewell to a beloved citizen of the Salem community because Bo and Roman find their mother in the church - nothing could have saved her from the Salem Stalker; Brady has a steamy fantasy about Nicole; Sami tells Kate she's going to make sure that she is never with Roman again; Victor tries to strangle Nicole.

E8. Ep. #9690

Nov 19, 2003 · 45m

Caroline's autopsy report arrives - she was poisoned; Marlena and Roman are drawn closer together and John and Kate see them together; Will has some misconceptions about the state of his parent's relationship after he sees Lucas half-naked in Sami's apartment first thing in the morning.

E9. Ep. #9691

Nov 20, 2003 · 45m

Shawn and Brady heave a heart to heart talk; Someone is watching Shawn D. from afar - Jan Spears is back in Salem; Kimberly comes to town to help comfort the Brady family; Victor wants Nicole out of his house and Brady's life once and for all and gives her divorce papers to sign; The Salem Stalker contacts Bo via his PDA and sends him a distorted video of his mother who taunts him that he couldn't save his own mother.

E10. Ep. #9692

Nov 21, 2003 · 45m

Caroline reaches out to Celeste from the coffin; Bonnie has a fantasy involving Mickey Horton; Victor tries to strangle Nicole - again; The Salem Stalker taunts Bo via his PDA and signals: another victim's time is up – and just then, Marlena collapses, seemingly lifeless...

E11. Ep. #9693

Nov 24, 2003 · 45m

Marlena collapses at the Brady Pub - is she the next victim of The Stalker? A weeping Roman holds a seemingly lifeless Marlena in his arms, saying: I love you, Doc! Caroline makes contact with Celeste again during her wake; Rex is released from jail and tells Bo that he knows yet again who the next victim will be; Sami makes it clear to John and Kate that they are not welcome at Caroline's wake and that her parents will be getting back together - and if they try to stop it, they will be sorry.

E12. Ep. #9694

Nov 25, 2003 · 45m

Rex tells Bo, Roman and Hope his theory: the next person who threatens the killer will die - the cop who comes close to cracking the case will be a target! Victor warns Nicole that if and when he brings Chloe back to town, her chance with Brady is gone; Sami blurts out that that Tony is not really Rex and Cassie's father; and Caroline is still trying to warn Celeste that the killings are far from over – and that Marlena will be the next victim – killed by her own husband, John…

E13. Ep. #9695

Nov 26, 2003 · 45m

Sami spills the beans that twins are really Roman Brady's kids – and then the whole truth comes out: that Kate and Roman are their true parents, and this news draws Roman and Kate back together, which infuriates Sami; Cassie thinks that she knows who the killer is; Caroline continues to communicate with Celeste from beyond the grave and tells her that the killer was there looking over her casket – and all seven suspects were accounted for as making appearances at the wake…

E14. Ep. #9696

Nov 28, 2003 · 45m

Salem residents try to have as normal a Thanksgiving as ever, despite the recent horrors befalling their loved ones – Bo and Hope are hosting dinner at their house; Grandpa Shawn decides to spend a quiet day with Kayla and Kimberly; Roman and Kate share a romantic morning; Sami tells Lucas that they share siblings; Cassie has a dream and figures out the killer's identity and then she gets a call from the killer and tells them she knows it's them and is on her way to tell Roman when Celeste's premonition becomes reality – Cassie's bloody dead body is discovered at The Salem Fall Celebration – she falls from the inside of a piñata and we see Kate standing there with a bloody knife in her hand – has she been caught red-handed…???

E15. Ep. #9697

Dec 1, 2003 · 45m

Salem is rocked by the Thanksgiving death of Cassie; Once Kate sees Cassie, she goes snaps out of her days and into a state of shock; Rex confronts Kate, angrily accusing her, saying it wasn't Cassie's time to die; Sami tests Roman's last nerve by making an announcement to everyone in Salem Place that Kate Roberts is the serial killer and it almost causes a riot; Rex holds Cassie tight in his arms, crying and begging her to come back – until she is placed in a body bag; Caroline continues to talk to Celeste; Philip finally learns that his mother is also the biological mother of Rex and Cassie; Marlena receives the horrifying news that Cassie is dead.

E16. Ep. #9698

Dec 2, 2003 · 45m

Rex pushes Mimi away; Jan continues to stalk Shawn and secretly takes pictures of him and Philip; Tony stumbles upon the crime scene and learns that Cassie is dead and calls Stefano and tells him it wasn't supposed to happen like that; Roman questions Kate and when the lab reports prove that it was Cassie's blood on Kate's hands, he has no choice but to arrest her for Cassie's murder; Roman admits that he believes in Kate's innocence and promises her that he will do everything in his power to clear her name – which infuriates Sami.

E17. Ep. #9699

Dec 3, 2003 · 45m

Sami needs a serious attitude adjustment as she blasts her mother for being married to John and then she continues to push Roman into helping prove that John is the killer, and when Roman digs deep down, he discovers that John has no alibi for any of the murders; Jennifer and Lexie bond in mourning over their lost husbands and Celeste helps Lexie cope by channeling Abe for her which allows the two of them to share one last dance together; After they dance Lexie begs Abe to tell her who killed him. Abe tells her that he cannot tell her but assures her "That the best is yet to come"; Bo continues to search for clues in the murders; Nicole spills the beans to Brady that Victor is planning to bring Chloe back to Salem.

E18. Ep. #9700

Dec 4, 2003 · 45m

Celeste conducts a séance for Lexie and Jennifer and everyone gets to hear Abe say that John will kill Marlena; Brady gets a chance to talk to Chloe and finds out that Victor has offered to bring her home for the Holiday's; After hearing Abe say that Marlena is in danger, Sami orders Roman to arrest John, when they arrive, they find Marlena and John in a compromising position; John offers to move out of the penthouse, which makes Sami glee with delight.

E19. Ep. #9701

Dec 5, 2003 · 45m

Bo worries that his mother is not resting in peace, and then has a very disturbing dream about her and she tells him that their family will suffer further; Marlena will not let John move out and he and Sami exchange some colorful words which could be mistaken as threats; Roman later tells Sami that it is time that she grew up; Jan continues to stalk Shawn in the shadows, vowing that Shawn will not be in love with Belle for much longer.

E20. Ep. #9702

Dec 8, 2003 · 45m

Sami continues to push and push at Roman and then vows to kill before anyone hurts her mother or father; Bo and Hope finally track Shawn down and convince him to stay at the house and when he finally talks to Belle, Jan lurks outside – and vows that if Belle comes home, it will be a fatal mistake; Sami tells Lucas she is afraid she will end up alone and Lucas tells her that he will always be there – and then he kisses her! Roman visits Kate in her cell and reconfirms his belief in her innocence and vows to clear her name; Rex and Mimi make up.

E21. Ep. #9703

Dec 9, 2003 · 45m

The Brady's hold Caroline's funeral and they prepare to say goodbye; Marlena is in the graveyard at Caroline's open grave when she sees Caroline's name on the headstone morph into her own, she then falls in and suspects that John pushed her; Roman tells Kate that he convinced a judge to grant her bail and releases Kate from her cell; Jan steps up her surveillance of Shawn; Sami continues to point the finger at both Kate and John; Rex tells Kate and Roman that he knows who the next victim will be; Bo receives another ominous message from the killer - another victim is fingered – "Commander Roman Brady, killed in the line of duty".

E22. Ep. #9704

Dec 10, 2003 · 45m

Everyone in the church following Caroline's funeral fights with one person or another and it takes Hope telling them not to give the killer the benefit of the doubt that calms them down – they all agree that it will help no one to turn on each other now; Roman takes the news of his imminent death while holding his ground and refuses round the clock protection, but instead offers himself as bait to trap the killer; Sami tries to convince her mom and dad to go away together; Tony gloats over the fact that John's name has been placed on the suspect list; Sami continues to fall apart and Lucas tells her that he will always be there for her; Victor has a surprise for Brady, which freaks Nicole out that she will lose Brady forever.

E23. Ep. #9705

Dec 11, 2003 · 45m

Marlena begs Roman to reconsider going toe-to-toe with the killer and she asks him to partner with John – and the police agree that is the best option; Victor's surprise for Brady is revealed – it's Stevie, Isabella's college friend and she has plans to build an opera house for Chloe to sing in; John tells Kate to remain by Roman's side, it's the only way to keep him safe; Lucas and Sami have a heated discussion and Sami denies having any feelings for Lucas – and the fact that she enjoyed the kiss that Lucas planted on her the other night and then Sami follows in Marlena's tracks and falls into an open grave, and it's Lucas who bails her out.

E24. Ep. #9706

Dec 12, 2003 · 45m

Brady has a phone conversation with Chloe - elated that she has agreed to come home for the holidays; Jan continues to follow Shawn just as Shawn has a misunderstanding based on a phone conversation with Belle; Sami breaks into Kate's office and plants evidence on her computer that will finger her as the serial killer, gets caught and decides to try Kate's hotel suite, and has a visitor pop out of Kate's closet at her…

E25. Ep. #9707

Dec 15, 2003 · 45m

Jan watches with fury in her eyes as Shawn and Belle share a romantic reunion and then has a fantasy about what it would be like to break the two of them up and have Shawn for herself; John and Marlena are headed home for a romantic evening, but are interrupted by Jan's desperate call for help; Kate fantasizes that Sami is the next victim of The Salem Stalker just as Sami comes face to face with the killer; Roman sees The Salem Stalker and a chase ensues – and Roman catches him and he removes the mask, and is more than a little shocked by the killers identity!

E26. Ep. #9708

Dec 16, 2003 · 45m

John tries to convince Belle to go back to Europe – and she refuses; The "killer" turned out to be Lucas, and Roman has to arrest him and he says that he was only trying to scare Sami; Shawn tells John that he would die to save Belle's life; Lucas and Sami bicker as Lucas vows he will do whatever it takes to protect the women he loves…women? And Shawn tells Belle that tonight they will be going to bed together…

E27. Ep. #9709

Dec 17, 2003 · 45m

TEK tells Bo that he is most likely the next victim after Roman; Bonnie and her dog Max, open a "charity" Christmas tree lot in Salem, and Bonnie slips some alcohol into Mickey's eggnog; Bonnie then has two naughty fantasies – one about Rex and one about Mickey; Rex plans a romantic evening for Mimi; Bo & Hope host a tree trimming party to kick off the holiday season; A potentially dangerous package arrives and scares the family because all they hear is ticking coming from inside the box! Jan continues to follow Belle and Shawn and vows once again that she will have Shawn for herself; Bonnie notices Jan lurking around and goes to confront her, but gets distracted and doesn't get the chance to tell Mimi; and finally, Bo gets another message on his PDA from the killer – it's a skeleton head wearing a Santa Hat that says, "Death never takes a holiday"…

E28. Ep. #9710

Dec 18, 2003 · 45m

The killer lurks outside the Brady Pub, watching Roman; Roman debates giving Kate a ring for Christmas and Sami tells Lucas she will not let her father and Kate ever be together; Belle and Shawn share a romantic evening at home - although Jan is never far and Jan has some pretty steamy fantasies about Shawn; Nicole continues to try to tempt Brady – but he tells her he is waiting for Chloe; Victor calls Chloe and tells her he will send his jet to bring her home; Lucas and Sami argue over the stunt Lucas pulled and Sami warns: if Lucas tries it again, she'll have every right to kill him; Lucas then buys Sami dinner after Grandpa Shawn tells them they need to get along for Will's sake; Kate follows Roman trying to protect him and he mistakes her for the killer, just as the killer takes a swing at Roman, but gets away…the killer then meets Sami and takes another swipe at her…

E29. Ep. #9711

Dec 19, 2003 · 45m

The killer runs around Salem Place after having attacked Sami, who narrowly escaped and Roman has to eliminate more suspects – Rex, Kate, Sami and Lucas are eliminated. Lucas takes Sami home and puts her to bed after having escaped the killer's attack, but she gets freaked out and runs into Lucas' apartment and climbs into bed with him; Belle and Shawn continue to share a romantic evening, still unaware that Jan is in the apartment; Everyone hears the sirens around the city and Shawn and Rex split and go to give Roman and hand, and worried for her mother, Mimi runs out to check on her mom and ends up face to face with the killer alongside her mom and Max…

E30. Ep. #9712

Dec 22, 2003 · 45m

Jan stands in the pantry, ready to spring on Belle with the hammer; Bonnie and Mimi are lucky and manage to get away from the killer; Roman and Rex think they have The Salem Stalker cornered yet he/she gets away – Roman takes a shot at the killer and later finds blood and orders CSI out there right away; Bonnie uses her attack to her advantage with Mickey and he offers to drive her home - and Bonnie jumps at the chance; Sami and Lucas have a misunderstanding, but end up going to sleep in the same bed and Sami has a dream about making love to Lucas, but eventually ends up fast asleep in his arms; Rex and Shawn return to the loft and Rex tells Mimi he almost lost her, but he's glad she's OK; Shawn and Belle plan to head upstairs again and Jan cannot believe it when she hears they are both still virgins – and then vows that they better behave themselves so she can be Shawn's first; and just when Roman thinks he's safe – the killer is watching him from behind the trees…