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Days of Our Lives: Beyond Salem
GenreSoap opera
Based onDays of Our Lives
by Ted Corday
Betty Corday
Written byRon Carlivati
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes10
Production
Executive producerKen Corday
ProducerRandy Dugan
Running time38–50 minutes
Production companies
Original release
NetworkPeacock
ReleaseSeptember 6, 2021 (2021-09-06) –
July 15, 2022 (2022-07-15)
Related
Days of Our Lives

Days of Our Lives: Beyond Salem is an American soap opera limited series. It is a spin-off of the flagship Days of Our Lives television series. It premiered on Peacock on September 6, 2021, with a daily episode through September 10, 2021.[1][2] Beyond Salem: Chapter 2, a second season of five episodes, premiered on July 11, 2022.[3]

Premise

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The series follows the adventures of current and former characters of Days of Our Lives outside of Salem, Illinois.

Cast

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Main

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Supporting

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Guest

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Episodes

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SeasonEpisodesOriginally released
First releasedLast released
15September 6, 2021 (2021-09-06)September 10, 2021 (2021-09-10)
25July 11, 2022 (2022-07-11)July 15, 2022 (2022-07-15)

Season 1 (2021)

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An investigation into some stolen jewels is the focus of this season set in locations such as Phoenix, New Orleans, Miami and Zurich, Switzerland.

Days of Our Lives: Beyond Salem chapter 1 episodes
No.
overall		No. in
season		TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal release date
11"The Alamainian Peacock"Sonia Blangiardo-GoinsStory by : Jeanne Marie Ford
Teleplay by : Joanna Cohen		September 6, 2021 (2021-09-06)
Shane discusses the missing sapphire from the Alamainian Peacock and convinces John to go undercover to retrieve it. Anna and Tony visit Carrie and Austin who are having marital troubles. Chad visits Sonny and Will, but discovers that Sonny thinks Will is cheating on him. Billie goes undercover, disguised as Princess Gina, to find the missing amethyst, and is met by Ciara and Ben. Paulina shows off her orange diamond ring to Abe, Eli and Lani.
22"This Means War"Sonia Blangiardo-GoinsStory by : Katherine Schock
Teleplay by : Richard Culliton		September 7, 2021 (2021-09-07)
Paulina's ring with the orange diamond is stolen at gunpoint, but Eli and Lani apprehend one of the gunmen. Anna and Tony get into a bidding war with John and Marlena. Sonny confronts Will about Leo Stark. Billie meets fellow ISA agent Kyle Graham, and Ciara agrees to impersonate Princess Gina's daughter Greta Von Amberg.
33"Cat and Mouse"Noel MaxamStory by : Dave Ryan
Teleplay by : Carolyn Culliton		September 8, 2021 (2021-09-08)
Shane delivers an update to Paulina and Abe regarding her stolen ring. John is determined to get the necklace back from Anna. Kristen, disguised as Sister Mary Moira, visits Anna and steals the sapphire. Leo reveals his source. Paulina's ring with the orange diamond is recovered by Lani and Shane.
44"Dressed to Kill"Albert AlarrStory by : Ryan Quan
Teleplay by : David Kreizman		September 9, 2021 (2021-09-09)
Billie and Kyle track down Kristen and retrieve the sapphire. Ciara and Ben go undercover as Greta and Austin at a party which turns out to be a sex party. Will, Sonny, and Chad are forced to compete in a drag competition in order to retrieve the emerald. John and Carrie find two of the missing gemstones in Austin's bag.
55"Endgame"Albert AlarrStory by : Jamey Giddens
Teleplay by : Richard Culliton		September 10, 2021 (2021-09-10)
The danger the Alamainian Peacock poses is revealed.

Season 2 (2022)

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An investigation into who is trying to unite three magical prisms is the focus of this season set in locations such as Montreal, Seattle, San Francisco, Monte Carlo, Caracas, and Hong Kong.

Days of Our Lives: Beyond Salem chapter 2 episodes
No.
overall		No. in
season		TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal release date
61"Reunion"Albert AlarrStory by : Dave Ryan
Teleplay by : David Kreizman		July 11, 2022 (2022-07-11)
Hope gets to meet her new grandson when Ciara and Ben visit her in Montreal, where she's been living for the past two years. Bo watches over Hope from heaven. Kayla and Steve pay an unexpected visit to their children in Seattle. John reunites with his son Paul who's been living in San Francisco. A mysterious man takes Steve and John captive for Megan Hathaway, Stefano DiMera's daughter.
72"Three Prisms"Sonia Blangiardo-GoinsStory by : Jamey Giddens
Teleplay by : David Kreizman		July 12, 2022 (2022-07-12)
Thomas Banks successfully steals a prism, which he delivers to Megan. Paul and Andrew Donovan team up to find the whereabouts of Steve and John. Megan reveals her plan. Hope introduces Harris to Ciara and Ben. Tripp and Joey discover Wendy Shin in their apartment. Hope accepts Harris' marriage proposal.
83"A Gala and a Wedding"Angela TessinariStory by : Katherine Shock
Teleplay by : Richard Culliton		July 13, 2022 (2022-07-13)
Gabi and Li arrive in Hong Kong for the DiMera gala. Harris and Megan plan their next move. Bo tries to get a meeting with God to help Hope. Paul and Andrew arrive in Hong Kong to track down Harris. Hope reveals her mission to Ben and Ciara. Tripp, Joey, and Wendy get ready for the DiMera gala. Thomas shoots Hope.
94"Extra Life"Scott McKinseyStory by : Jeanne Marie Ford
Teleplay by : Carolyn Culliton		July 14, 2022 (2022-07-14)
Megan uses mind control on Steve and John. Bo and Hope are reunited in heaven. Steve and John arrive at the DiMera gala. Harris demands that Ciara and Ben hand over the prism. Marlena and Kayla track down Steve and John at the gala who in turn tie them up. Hope agrees to leave heaven. Events that led up to Hope being shot are reversed. Megan reveals herself.
105"Second Chances"Noel MaxamStory by : Ryan Quan
Teleplay by : Kirk Doering		July 15, 2022 (2022-07-15)
Steve and John take possession of the prism at gunpoint. Megan demands the prism from Hope. Paul and Andrew kiss. Kayla and Marlena try to get through to Steve and John. With all the prisms in place, and with his second second chance, Bo is alive.

Production

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It was announced in July 2021 that Peacock had ordered a five-episode miniseries spinoff of Days of Our Lives, which would see current and former actors star, including Rinna, Hall and Reynolds, among others.[4] Additional castings, including Davidson and Penghlis, were announced the following month.[5][6] Filming had commenced by August 2021.[7]

A second chapter of five episodes was announced in April 2022, premiered from July 11 to 15.[3] The casting of Kristian Alfonso and Peter Reckell was announced with it.[8] Steve Burton was later announced to have joined the second chapter in the role of Harris Michaels.[9][10] On June 2, 2022, it was announced that Davidson, Christopher Sean, Vince Van Patten, and Loretta Devine had also been cast.[11]

Soundtrack

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The soundtrack for Beyond Salem: Chapter 2 was released on July 15, 2022.[12]

Accolades

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List of accolades
Year Association Category Result Ref.
2022 Daytime Emmy Award Outstanding Drama Series Nominated [13]
Outstanding Drama Series Writing Team Nominated
Outstanding Drama Series Directing Team Nominated
Outstanding Casting Nominated
2023 Outstanding Guest Performer in a Drama Series
(Steve Burton as Harris Michaels) 		Nominated
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Outstanding Drama Series Directing Team Nominated
Outstanding Drama Series Writing Team Nominated

References

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  1. ^ Madden Toby, Mekeisha (September 5, 2021). "Days of Our Lives Vet Deidre Hall Previews Peacock's Avengers-Style Standalone Caper Beyond Salem". TVLine. Retrieved September 6, 2021.
  2. ^ "What to Watch on Monday: 'Days of Our Lives' goes 'Beyond Salem' with new Peacock spin-off". Entertainment Weekly. September 6, 2021. Archived from the original on September 6, 2021. Retrieved September 6, 2021.
  3. ^ a b Rice, Lynette (April 18, 2022). "'Days Of Our Lives: Beyond Salem' Returning To Peacock; Five Episodes Planned For July". Deadline. Retrieved April 18, 2022.
  4. ^ Petski, Denise (August 18, 2021). "'Days Of Our Lives' Limited Series With Lisa Rinna, Deidre Hall, More Ordered By Peacock". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 18, 2021.
  5. ^ Del Rosario, Alexandra (August 18, 2021). "'Days Of Our Lives': Thaao Penghlis, Leann Hunley & Christie Clark Among Alums To Return For Peacock Limited Series". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 18, 2021.
  6. ^ Del Rosario, Alexandra (August 18, 2021). "'Days Of Our Lives: Beyond Salem': Eileen Davidson Joins Peacock Limited Series". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 18, 2021.
  7. ^ Petski, Denise (August 18, 2021). "'Days Of Our Lives: Beyond Salem': First-Look Photos Of Peacock Limited Series". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 18, 2021.
  8. ^ Hatchett, Keisha (April 18, 2022). "Days Shocker: Peter Reckell and Kristian Alfonso Returning as Bo and Hope in Peacock's Beyond Salem". TVLine. Retrieved April 18, 2022.
  9. ^ Rice, Lynette (April 30, 2022). "Steve Burton, Former General Hospital Star Who Got Canned Over Vaccine Policy, Joining Beyond Salem". Deadline Hollywood. United States: Penske Media Corporation. Archived from the original on May 1, 2022. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  10. ^ Fairman, Michael (May 4, 2022). "Steve Burton Announces Separation From His Wife, Sheree". Michael Fairman TV. United States: The Michael Fairman Company. Archived from the original on May 4, 2022. Retrieved May 4, 2022. Look for Burton to take on his original DAYS role of Harris Michaels when you see him on the Peacock streamer this summer.
  11. ^ Rice, Lynette (June 2, 2022). "'Days Of Our Lives: Beyond Salem' Adds Loretta Devine, Eileen Davidson, Vince Van Patten & More To Second Chapter". Deadline. Retrieved June 2, 2022.
  12. ^ Rice, Lynette (July 15, 2022). "'Days Of Our Lives: Beyond Salem' To Release Soundtrack From Peacock Spinoff". Deadline. Retrieved July 17, 2022.
  13. ^ "The 49th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards Nominations" (PDF). New York: emmyonline.org and National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. 2022. Retrieved May 5, 2022.
  14. ^ "The 50th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards Nominations" (PDF). New York/Los Angeles: emmyonline.org and National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. 2023. Retrieved May 13, 2023.
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