WEEK OF 12/4/06 EDITION
ERIC: I WILL SURVIVE!!!
Is it finally the end of Eric and Nicole?
Eric fights for life this week on Salem Lives as his medical condition takes him and his loved ones on an emotional rollercoaster. The week begins with Eric's loved ones awaiting word on how his surgery went. "Dr. Rowen comes down and tells Nicole who relays the info to everyone else," previews EP/HW Tim Lowery. "It's very good news as Eric made it through and the tumor has been removed bu
-Jack & Billie walk back into the Devereaux home and are stunned when they call out and no one answers. Jack calls Frankie who tells him to go to Salem University Hospital and, if he sees Billie, tell her to come as well. He doesn't tell Jack why and just tells him to hurry. Jack turns and matches eyes with Billie, telling her they need to get to the hospital. They both rush out.
-At the hospital, both Laura & Kate sit next to their granddaughters in their separate I.C.U. rooms. Lu
"A DECEMBER TO REMEMBER" EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW
"It's a huge month that we really have been building to since our regime took over," says EP/HW Tim Lowery. "Things have been very dark and Salem and the beginning of the month will see more of that. However, as the month goes on, hope springs enternal and happiness finally returns to Salem right on time for Christmas. There will be some miracles and some big returns. The fans will be pleased and Christmas week itself will be very emotional."
-It's a new day in Salem. At University Hospital, Kate and Caroline are drinking some coffee when a doctor calls for their attention. They are then joined by Doug, Julie, Laura, Bill, Lucas, Frankie, Max, and Cassie. Sami and Austin arrive as well and ask for an update. Caroline says they are about to get one. Kate and Caroline ask if Chelsea and Abby made it true surgery. After many hours in the OR, the doctor says they both made it but are in a coma. Everyone is devestated. Max runs of
-The horrible evening is finally coming to a close as Sami, Will & Austin arrive back at her apartment. Austin comments on the night saying he doesn’t have one clue how everyone got through it without losing their minds. Sami says that her family is used to it. Will overhears the conversation and steps in long enough to tell Sami that he is staying with her tonight since Lucas is still at the hospital with grandma Kate and the others
Sami is thankful and glad about this news. Sami remain
-At Salem University Hospital, Nicole is still sitting with Eric reassuring him that they will get through this. Eric says he has already excepted his fate and Nicole should too. Sami comes in and says that she is not going to let him give up that easy and asks Nicole if she agrees. She nods lightly and says they just have have to fight this.
-Greta is doing research on a hospital computer when she finds something. She tells herself there still may be hope afterall and goes to make a phon
At Salem University Hospital, Nicole finally arrives, and walks into Eric’s hospital room. He is barely conscious and speaks only in a whisper. She starts crying heavily as she is reunited with her one true love, who is near death. She vows to him that she will stay by his side and he will recover. Eric tells her it’s way too late for that. He wants her to be happy and not mourn him. She tells him to be quiet and conserve his strength, as doctors quietly check on him and, as she holds his hand t
Announcer: LAST WEEK...YOU WITNESSED ALL THE SHOCKS...
Clips of Kayla collapsing in a pool of blood, Nicole at Eric's bedside, Chelsea's car crashing off the Salem Bridge, and Bo being shot several times.
NOW THIS WEEK...WITNESS THE AFTERMATH!!!
Nicole to Eric: I'm not going to let you die!!
Frankie to Cassie: They just have to survive...
Clip of Max underwater trying to save Abby.
Search and Rescue worker to Frankie: We can't get your brother up...he just won't leave
WEEK OF 11/26/06 EDITION
TRAGEDY ROCKS SALEM LIVES!!!
Salem is rocked by one tragedy after another this week on SALEM LIVES as the aftermath of last week's stunning events begins to fully be felt in town. "Without going into it much in spoilers, as I promised I would do until the end of the year, this week is total chaos," previews EP/HW Tim Lowery. "We have the tragic situation of Eric dying and the Brady's rallying around him, along with Nicole. Greta is there too and s
-The episode picks up at Salem University hospital. Bill and Laura are talking to the doctor about Eric's condition. Doug and Julie are comforting Caroline, along with Cal. Austin, Lucas, and Will are by a devestated Sami's side. Cal embraces Sami and says it's hard because he will always hold a bond with Eric and her since he believed he was their father. Sami understands and is in denial. Eric can't die and there has to be something they can do. Celeste comes up from behind them and say
***This is a long episode due to it being a huge cliffhanger show and all dialogue at the end. There is a link to a Snow Patrol song so click on the link when you find it towards the end of the episode and then just listen to the song during the final scenes (don't watch the video unless you want to after reading our episode ).***
-The episode begins with Caroline, Sami, Austin, Lucas, Will, Celeste, Doug, Julie, Laura, and Bill racing into the ER to meet Greta. Bill and Laura ask f
Salem
-In Salem, Eric is wheeled into the emergency room. His shirt is ripped open, and paramedics are busy performing CPR on him. Greta takes this opportunity to call Caroline and inform his family of what’s happened. It's time they knew the truth. The screen fades to.........
-Nicole, as she prepares to board her plane bound for Los Angeles. She sits quietly as there is a slight delay, thinking about what she’s leaving behind. She then hears the call to board and says goodbye to Salem
Salem
-Max drags Abby and Chelsea into Chez Rouge but stays mum to everyone about where he brought them from. Caroline is pleased when Cal arrives and she reminds him he is always welcome as he is still considered a Brady, the same way they think of Cassie. She is happy he came. The Horton, Brady & Roberts families sit down and try their best to have a civil Thanksgiving dinner as their MIA loved ones would want that. One by one, each person gives their thanks for the good that has ent
Announcer: THE WEEK YOU HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR...
Sounds of gunshots.
Roman: Everyone get down!!!
IS HERE!!!
A DYING MAN NEARS HIS END...
Greta: Eric!! Wake up!!
AND THE TRUTH FINALLY COMES OUT!!
Clip of Caroline and Sami with Austin, Lucas, and Will behind them at the hospital.
Sami: Greta tell us what is going on.
Greta: Eric's dying...
BUT WHAT ABOUT THE WOMAN HE LOVES?
Nicole: It's time to leave Salem...for good!!!
Clip of Nicole boarding a pla
Week of November 20, 2006 Edition
***NOTE: THIS WEEK'S INSIDER IS VERY LIGHT ON SPOILERS AND PREVIEWS AS THIS WEEK AND THE WEEKS AHEAD ARE TOO HUGE TO SPOIL HERE. THE PREVIEWS FOR THIS WEEK WILL BASCIALLY BE THE SAME ONES MENTIONED IN THE PRESS RELEASE BELOW FRIDAY'S EPISODE SO DO LOOK AT THAT IN ADDITION TO THIS. EXPECT TO SEE THE INSIDER LIKE THIS UNTIL THE END OF THE YEAR TO AVOID RUINING THE SURPRISE ***
SHOWDOWN IN SYDNEY!!!
Who will survive the battle in the outback?
Salem, Illinois
-Frankie, Cassie, and Kate arrive at Chex Rouge. Everyone is stunned that Kate is there and Laura tells her to get out. Cassie admits to everyone she invited Kate and apologizes. She was hoping they could keep a low profile. Kate is still like a mother to her and her sons and grandson are guests so she figured she would bring her. Kate says she knew it would be a mistake but Bill says it's ok-she can stay. Alice agrees and says it's a holiday and the past should be left
A CAN’T MISS 9 EPISODES AND AN EXCITING “DECEMBER TO REMEMBER” COMING UP ON SALEM LIVES!!!
November 17, 2006
Get ready Salem Lives fans!!! “A November Like No Other” comes to a dramatic close in the next 9 episodes and lives will be changed forever. “At the risk of telling you too much, it is absolutely incredible,” enthuses EP/HW Tim Lowery. "My Co-HW and I have built up to this event all Fall. It really is what the Fall has built up too and it will change the lives of nearl
Salem, Illinois
-Max arrives at the Deveraux house and is seeking out his brother, Frankie, for his help. Frankie reminds Max they are running late for Thanksgiving at Chez Rouge already and they need to leave once Cassie shows up. Max understands but wants to know what can be done about Chelsea and Abby and fills him in on what is going on with them and the two guys they met. Max says that he doesn’t have a clue how to handle them and then asks if they are at home. Frankie says yes, thank
Salem, Illinois
-It's a new day in Salem and the Horton's and Brady's are gathering together at Chez Rouge to prepare for a Thanksgiving feast. Alice is sitting down while Melissa, Sarah, Don, Bill, Laura, Julie, Doug, and Caroline prepare for their guests. Caroline mentions that she invited Celeste and Theo since they have no family around and she figured it would be best for everyone to be together since they are all worried about the loved ones in Sydney. Alice says she is very happy Me
Salem, Illinois
-Cal is somewhat happy about the fact that he’s had a breakthrough. Katherine tells him just that, and then suggests that he go under once again. He concurs, and, after spending twenty more minutes under hypnosis, comes out of it. Katherine tells Cal that there wasn’t anything else that came about but for him not to be discouraged. It was a fine job for the first day. He says thanks, and also says that it’s nice to finally be getting along. She says stop right there. She sti
***THIS IS A VERY LARGE EPISODE BUT ALOT IS HAPPENING AND THE REST OF THE WEEK WILL BE MUCH SHORTER***
Salem, Illinois.
-After Jack and Billie have left for the airport, Abby & Chelsea come downstairs. When they ask him where Jack & Billie went, Frankie covers and says they’ll be out of town on business, and that he’s in charge. Abby is upset her father went with Billie but then realizes they will be out of the way so she can continue her plan to draw Max closer to her. Chels
Announcer: THE EVENT YOU HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR...
Clip of Hope running into Bo's arms, Maggie falling into a shaft, Jack and Billie walking down the tunnels leading to Stefano's lair, and Roman walking into a room and saying:
Roman: My God...
IS HERE!!!
Jack: There is no telling what could happen down here...
THIS WEEK...
CHAOS BREAKS OUT IN SYDNEY...
Shane: We need to move fast.
Hope: Bo, let's go...let's go now before it's too late...
Victor: What the h
WEST AND HOGESTYN CHECK INTO SALEM LIVES!!
Popular movie/TV actor Shane West and Ben Hogestyn, son of popular Days star Drake Hogestyn (Roman), are joining Salem Lives as Salem University students Seth Raymond and Paul Drake. West, who is currently playing Dr. Ray Barnett on NBC's veteran drama "ER," will step into the short-term role beginning on November 13. Same goes for Hogestyn, who had recently left GH for B&B only to find himself languishing in backburnerdom there as well. H
WEEK OF 11/13/06 EDITION
CHAOS IN THE OUTBACK!!!
All hell breaks loose in Sydney, Australia this week on Salem Lives as several beloved Salemites find themselves in the line of fire. The week begins with Bo and Victor arriving in Sydney and closing in on Stefano's lair while Maggie, Hope, Jack, Billie, Roman, Abe, and Shane arrive to rescue Steve and Kayla and keep Bo and Victor in line. "Bo and Victor are monitoring the lair with Victor's men," previews EP/HW Tim Lowery. "They
Sydney, Australia.
-Stefano and Alexandra have arrived at one of DiMera’s underground holding cells. They can see both Steve and Kayla on closed-circuit television. Alexandra is very impressed by Stefano’s set-up. Stefano thanks her, saying that this cell has special meaning. It is the very first place he held Roman Brady after he shot him on the top of his island 20 years ago. And now, it is where Steve and Kayla Johnson will meet their doom. Stefano is very pleased to see tension between St
