DAYS: 2015 Ratings Recap

2015 DAILY RATINGS RECAP: NEW HEAD WRITING TEAM PLACES 29 OF TOP 32 HIGHEST-RATED EPISODES FOR THE YEAR

Date: Household Rating/Total Viewers (TV Guide synopses for Top 32 highest-rated episodes)

11/9: 2.17/2,912,000 (A fierce battle leads to a stunning death; Abigail tries to seduce Ben in order to escape; Sami reveals to John and Marlena that she now has the power to destroy the DiMeras for good; Steve makes a surprising admission to Kayla about the past.)

11/17: 2.16/2,984,000 (Bo tries to protect Hope, but she gets the wrong idea; Sami offers to make a deal with Andre; Kayla learns Steve has received another anonymous message and quickly takes matters into her own hands; Marlena confronts Stefano about Sami's kidnapping.)

2/16: 2.15/2,912,000 (Hope fears for her life as she plays a game of cat and mouse with Aiden; Melanie turns to Serena for help in gathering info about Dr. Mandrake; Theresa is blindsided by Clint's sudden decision; Will's article on Paul finally comes out.)

11/2: 2.13/2,942,000 (All of Salem gather at the Martin house to celebrate the town's bicentennial gala; Abigail is stunned when she stumbles upon incriminating evidence against Ben; Caroline realizes Bo's life is hanging in the balance.)
11/23: 2.13/2,893,000 (Hope lashes out at Steve and Kayla; Ciara tries her best to comfort an anguished Chase; fearing for her unborn baby's life, Abigail pleads with Ben to take her to the hospital; John makes a deal with Andre for Sami's safe return.)

11/10: 2.11/2,854,000 (Hope struggles to cope with the aftermath of all that has happened to her; once he exonerated, Chad goes looking for Abigail; Ben angrily confronts Abigail about her affair with Chad; Kate hits it off with Eduardo.)

2/2: 2.10/2,812,000 (Aiden starts to carry out a mysterious plan when he arrives at the vacation home; JJ rocks Paige with a new revelation about his affair; Chad tries to do the right thing, but he hits a roadblock; Paul admits to Sonny that he's met another guy.)

10/26: 2.07/2,865,000 (Bo is stunned when he learns of Hope's upcoming wedding; Shawn questions Hope's marriage plans; Kayla and Joey have an emotional confrontation about his latest stunt; Abe is unsettled by what he discovers on Lani's computer.)
11/25: 2.07/2,957,000 (Belle and Claire arrive in Salem in time to celebrate Thanksgiving, and Belle has shocking news; Paul provides John with an important clue about his past; Steve tries to talk Hope out of seeking revenge; Eduardo makes Eve an unexpected offer.)
11/30: 2.07/2,766,000 (Rafe and Chad get a lead on Abigail's whereabouts; a vengeful Hope receives a vital tip from Steve; Kayla and Steve's mysterious stalker is revealed; Belle opens up to John and Marlena about what happened in Maine.)

10/16: 2.06/2,736,000 (Stefano blames Abigail for what's happened to Chad; Rafe unknowingly questions the real Necktie Killer as he tries to clean Chad's name; Sonny and Paul have a fraught encounter.)

12/14: 2.05/2,816,000 (Hope is forced into a tricky situation as she tries to rescue Ciara; Rafe fears Hope has gone too far; Philip pressures Victor to make a bold business decision; Belle shares a big secret with Brady.)

11/5: 2.04/2,865,000 (A conflicted Aiden makes a difficult decision; Steven and Bo arrive in Salem; Kayla is stunned when she loves is rushed to the hospital; Abe confronts Lani about the true reason she came to Salem)
11/11: 2.04/2,795,000 (Abigail relays a coded message to Chad; Hope learns the truth about Bo's disappearance; John receives unexpected news from the ISA; Kayla insists she and Steve will face the latest threat to their family head on—and as a team.)

12/28: 2.02/2,843,000 (Chad surprises Belle with a kiss; Abigail questions Marlena to figure out what's going on with Chad; Kate delivers a devastating blow to Theresa; Hope zeros in on the person responsible for Bo's kidnapping.)

10/14: 2.01/2,562,000 (Sami is overwhelmed with memories of the past; Nicole breaks disappointing news to Eric; Theresa fights to make sure Kate doesn't shut her out at Basic Black; Marlena continues to defend Chad's innocence.)
10/19: 2.01/2,633,000 (Salem mourns one of its most beloved citizens during a heartbreaking funeral; Andre stirs up controversy when he finally goes public with his return; Sami makes a decision about EJ's letter; Steve questions Caroline about her visions of Bo, hoping she can provide a clue to her son's whereabouts.)
10/27: 2.01/2,737,000 (Steve and Bo desperately try to escape a deadly situation; chaos erupts at Hope's bachelorette bash; Aiden cracks under the pressure of having to kill Hope; Daniel is concerned by Eric's behavior.)
11/12: 2.01/2,819,000 (Jennifer reaches out as Hope continues to unspool; a huge rift occurs between Ciara and Chase; Nicole has a run-in with the charming Flynn, who is an old buddy of Daniel's; Theresa asks Brady where their relationship stands.)
12/29: 2.01/2,808,000 (A fearful Abigail and Jennifer rush Thomas to the hospital; Philip comforts Belle, who has received upsetting news from Shawn; Nicole takes charge in order to save the Basic Black fashion show; Ava sets herself on a collision course with Steve and Kayla.)

11/16: 2.00/2,717,000 (Bo receives devastating news; Chase is upset when he overhears Ciara trashing his father; Brady finds himself caught between Theresa and Victor; Abigail gets closer to making an escape from Ben.)

6/29: 1.99/2,644,000 (Sonny learns that Will's been keeping another secret; Paul gets reacquainted with Derrick; Brady gives Victor an ultimatum; Eric and Nicole debate telling Daniel the truth.)
11/19: 1.99/2,581,000 (Bo's family throw him a surprise welcome-home party; Abigail learns she's gone into premature labor; Chad seeks Marlena's help to track down Abigail; John and Marlena figure out a way to gain leverage against the DiMeras.)

10/29: 1.98/2,616,000 (Chad is arrested for the Necktie murders; Hope considers postponing her wedding to Aiden; Marlena is upset when John is called away on an ISA mission; Eric receives an urgent message from Sami.)

10/28: 1.97/2,599,000 (Bo attempts to connect with Hope; an inebriated Aiden makes a starling confession to Hope; while visiting a comatose Chad, Eve decides to avenge her daughter's death; Ben's intense anger rattles Abigail.)
12/7: 1.97/2,717,000 (Abigail and Chad frantically try to escape as the cabin burns down around them; JJ and Lani hunt down Ben; Hope makes a surprising announcement to Roman; Theo receives a cruel, anonymous text.)
12/8: 1.97/2,569,000 (Abigail pleads with Ben to tell her what he did with her baby; Hope is pushed over the edge as she demands answers from Dr. Malcolm; Eduardo and Kate get to know one another; Eduardo gets an unexpected visitor.)

10/12: 1.96/2,618,000 (Sami returns to Salem; the latest murder victim hits close to home for Rafe and Hope; Chad realizes who's been framing him for murder; in Paris, Sonny is affected by Will's message and decides to go home.)
10/13: 1.96/2,627,000 (Chad finds himself in a life-threatening situation; Andre puts Aiden in a tough position; Rafe and Hope discover even more evidence linking Chad to the murders; Marlena and Lucas express deep concern over Sami's behavior.)
12/21: 1.96/2,581,000 (A disbelieving Steve and Kayla put Ava's story to the test; Chad tries to win over Belle with charm; Philip and Brady clash over the way Philip plans to run Titan; Victor wants Caroline to move in with him and Maggie.)

10/15: 1.95/2,693,000 (Pushed over the edge, Sami tries to commit murder; Stefano makes a heartfelt plea to Chad; Paul helps John with his search into the past; Sonny has an emotional reunion with Adrienne and Justin.)
11/4: 1.95/2,606,000 (Bo races to stop Hope from marrying Aiden; Caroline goes to great lengths to delay the wedding; Adrienne is shaken when she witnesses Eve and Justin in a passionate kiss; Abigail struggles to escape from Ben, who continues to unspool.)

1/13: 1.94/2,553,000
2/17: 1.94/2,756,000
8/31: 1.94/2,584,000
10/20: 1.94/2,572,000
10/23: 1.94/2,641,000
11/6: 1.94/2,656,000
11/20: 1.94/2,608,000

9/29: 1.93/2,575,000
9/30: 1.93/2,490,000
11/13: 1.93/2,649,000
12/30: 1.93/2,787,000

2/26: 1.92/2,499,000
5/28: 1.92/2,673,000
9/21: 1.92/2,544,000

1/19: 1.91/2,554,000
6/1: 1.91/2,689,000

1/7: 1.90/2,541,000
1/8: 1.90/2,556,000
1/22: 1.90/2,485,000
9/8: 1.90/2,442,000
9/28: 1.90/2,495,000
11/18: 1.90/2,548,000
12/11: 1.90/2,535,000

1/27: 1.89/2,538,000
3/18: 1.89/2,523,000
10/5: 1.89/2,565,000
10/22: 1.89/2,603,000
11/24: 1.89/2,589,000

1/5: 1.88/2,557,000
1/26: 1.88/2,501,000
11/3: 1.88/2,536,000

2/19: 1.87/2,410,000
3/4: 1.87/2,572,000
3/5: 1.87/2,543,000
9/18: 1.87/2,521,000
12/9: 1.87/2,557,000

6/25: 1.86/2,531,000
8/10: 1.86/2,590,000
8/24: 1.86/2,452,000
10/6: 1.86/2,504,000
10/8: 1.86/2,541,000
12/17: 1.86/2,527,000

1/12: 1.85/2,464,000
2/5: 1.85/2,582,000
2/24: 1.85/2,439,000
3/30: 1.85/2,457,000
6/24: 1.85/2,422,000
8/28: 1.85/2,466,000
10/30: 1.85/2,473,000

1/28: 1.84/2,455,000
2/3: 1.84/2,450,000
2/23: 1.84/2,522,000
8/21: 1.84/2,460,000
8/25: 1.84/2,477,000
9/10: 1.84/2,517,000
9/15: 1.84/2,384,000

1/14: 1.83/2,520,000
1/20: 1.83/2,412,000
2/9: 1.83/2,387,000
2/18: 1.83/2,380,000
3/3: 1.83/2,445,000
3/16: 1.83/2,531,000
3/20: 1.83/2,462,000
9/11: 1.83/2,509,000
10/1: 1.83/2,518,000
10/21: 1.83/2,452,000
12/3: 1.83/2,441,000

2/20: 1.82/2,498,000
3/23: 1.82/2,469,000
5/6: 1.82/2,495,000
7/21: 1.82/2,397,000
8/3: 1.82/2,599,000
8/13: 1.82/2,497,000
9/23: 1.82/2,402,000
9/24: 1.82/2,469,000
10/2: 1.82/2,378,000

1/15: 1.81/2,451,000
9/17: 1.81/2,396,000

1/6: 1.80/2,379,000
2/10: 1.80/2,316,000
7/16: 1.80/2,500,000
8/20: 1.80/2,510,000

1/29: 1.79/2,374,000
2/6: 1.79/2,434,000
3/19: 1.79/2,370,000
4/28: 1.79/2,298,000
5/12: 1.79/2,292,000
5/27: 1.79/2,302,000
6/11: 1.79/2,407,000
7/7: 1.79/2,389,000
7/27: 1.79/2,443,000
8/4: 1.79/2,460,000
9/2: 1.79/2,336,000
12/1: 1.79/2,425,000

2/27: 1.78/2,294,000
3/6: 1.78/2,450,000
4/29: 1.78/2,379,000
6/22: 1.78/2,440,000
6/30: 1.78/2,378,000
7/8: 1.78/2,422,000
9/9: 1.78/2,411,000
9/14: 1.78/2,377,000

3/9: 1.77/2,369,000
4/27: 1.77/2,288,000
5/11: 1.77/2,393,000
7/9: 1.77/2,423,000
10/7: 1.77/2,459,000
12/31: 1.77/2,530,000

2/4: 1.76/2,277,000
3/11: 1.76/2,328,000
3/26: 1.76/2,289,000
4/22: 1.76/2,372,000
6/9: 1.76/2,321,000
8/11: 1.76/2,404,000
8/27: 1.76/2,292,000
9/3: 1.76/2,300,000
9/22: 1.76/2,323,000

6/15: 1.75/2,370,000
7/1: 1.75/2,355,000
10/9: 1.75/2,308,000
12/16: 1.75/2,364,000
12/22: 1.75/2,374,000
12/23: 1.75/2,439,000

1/21: 1.74/2,251,000
2/25: 1.74/2,354,000
4/30: 1.74/2,360,000
6/16: 1.74/2,301,000
7/20: 1.74/2,401,000
8/12: 1.74/2,417,000
8/14: 1.74/2,306,000
8/17: 1.74/2,371,000
12/4: 1.74/2,361,000

1/2: 1.73/2,363,000
1/23: 1.73/2,292,000
4/7: 1.73/2,199,000
4/15: 1.73/2,207,000
5/1: 1.73/2,256,000
5/13: 1.73/2,258,000
5/18: 1.73/2,169,000
5/21: 1.73/2,252,000
6/17: 1.73/2,378,000
8/18: 1.73/2,342,000
9/1: 1.73/2,307,000
12/10: 1.73/2,345,000
12/15: 1.73/2,359,000

4/9: 1.72/2,311,000
4/20: 1.72/2,335,000
5/14: 1.72/2,254,000
6/2: 1.72/2,235,000
6/8: 1.72/2,380,000
7/13: 1.72/2,277,000
8/6: 1.72/2,428,000

1/30: 1.71/2,352,000
4/10: 1.71/2,285,000
4/14: 1.71/2,258,000
4/21: 1.71/2,282,000
5/5: 1.71/2,291,000
5/20: 1.71/2,180,000
5/26: 1.71/2,233,000
7/29: 1.71/2,439,000

2/12: 1.70/2,260,000
3/31: 1.70/2,351,000
6/19: 1.70/2,307,000
7/6: 1.70/2,293,000
7/15: 1.70/2,298,000
9/25: 1.70/2,284,000

2/11: 1.69/2,252,000
2/13: 1.69/2,273,000
3/12: 1.69/2,276,000
3/17: 1.69/2,234,000
4/6: 1.69/2,357,000
5/19: 1.69/2,259,000
7/17: 1.69/2,212,000
8/5: 1.69/2,390,000
9/16: 1.69/2,245,000

6/12: 1.68/2,362,000
12/2: 1.68/2,258,000

3/2: 1.67/2,204,000
3/10: 1.67/2,159,000
3/13: 1.67/2,166,000
3/25: 1.67/2,303,000
4/13: 1.67/2,152,000
5/8: 1.67/2,164,000
6/23: 1.67/2,304,000
7/31: 1.67/2,316,000
8/26: 1.67/2,283,000

7/10: 1.66/2,193,000

5/4: 1.65/2,111,000
8/19: 1.65/2,346,000

1/9: 1.64/2,227,000
4/16: 1.64/2,149,000
7/23: 1.64/2,228,000
7/28: 1.64/2,340,000
9/4: 1.64/2,050,000

3/24: 1.63/2,155,000
7/2: 1.63/2,153,000
7/22: 1.63/2,346,000

4/23: 1.62/2,150,000
4/24: 1.62/2,282,000
5/15: 1.62/2,273,000
7/14: 1.62/2,196,000
8/7: 1.62/2,133,000

4/8: 1.61/2,175,000
12/18: 1.61/2,232,000

3/27: 1.60/2,134,000
7/24: 1.60/2,210,000
7/30: 1.60/2,235,000

4/1: 1.59/2,112,000
5/7: 1.59/2,165,000
6/26: 1.59/2,069,000
12/24: 1.59/2,277,000

4/17: 1.58/2,003,000
6/3: 1.58/2,096,000
6/10: 1.58/2,135,000
6/18: 1.58/2,159,000

5/29: 1.56/2,101,000

1/16: 1.55/2,083,000
4/3: 1.55/2,027,000
7/3: 1.55/2,107,000

5/22: 1.53/2,125,000

4/2: 1.49/2,038,000

12/25: 1.04/1,588,000

First Pop TV airing:
8/24: 0.02/156,000