Days of Our Lives Unfolds Shocking DNA Revelations and Adoption Crisis Amid Rising Schemes

In the Days of Our Lives episodes airing October 1 and 2, 2025, the storyline centers on a dramatic paternity mystery involving Sophia Choi’s baby, Tesoro. DNA test results reveal that Tate Black is not the father, leading to speculation that Aaron Greene may be the real father, which complicates relationships and raises tensions among the characters. Meanwhile, Johnny and Chanel face heartbreak and disruption in their adoption plans after a social worker arrives early and presents a letter from Tesoro's biological mother rejecting the adoption and accusing Johnny of inappropriate behavior, a setup orchestrated by Sophia. Sophia's manipulations intensify as she tries to cover her tracks, including disposing of Holly's phone to hide evidence, but her schemes begin to unravel. Tate struggles with Holly's rejection after a fire incident, while Maggie offers support and tough love to Holly, who is recovering in the hospital. The unfolding secrets and emotional confrontations test family bonds and leave Salem residents grappling with trust and betrayal.