Days of Our Lives Renewed for 61st Season

Peacock has officially renewed the iconic soap opera 'Days of Our Lives' for its 61st season, following the fan celebration event in Los Angeles. The series, which has been a staple of daytime television since 1965, has garnered an impressive 62 Emmy Awards and is set to reach its 15,000th episode on December 2, 2024. The renewal announcement came just before the 'Day of Days' event, where cast members participated in autograph signings and special tributes to late actors. Since moving to Peacock in 2023, 'Days of Our Lives' has consistently ranked among the platform's top 10 titles. The show continues to resonate with fans through its blend of classic storytelling and contemporary themes, featuring beloved characters and new additions alike. This latest season promises more engaging drama from the fictional town of Salem.