Soap Opera Comings and Goings Week of January 26

Soap Opera News has the latest soap opera comings and goings for the week of January 26! A major fan favorite returns. This week’s news includes some major casting cuts for Days of Our Lives, more news for Beyond the Gates, surprise returns on The Bold and the Beautiful, and more. We have all the details on who’s in and who’s out from your favorite daytime dramas.

Who’s Coming to Beyond the Gates?

• Greg Vaughan locks in more airtime as Kial Rollins. This week, he and Nicole grow closer.
• Kelvin Hair is playing the role of Malik.
• Kovar McClure is playing the role of Lance Salinger. We’re sure we haven’t seen the last of him just yet.
• Malachi Malik is back as Elon Hawthorne.
• Ben Gavin is on this week as Derek Baldwin.
• Kenjah McNeil is back as Madison.
• Bonita Brisker returns as Sharon.

Comings for Days of Our Lives the Week of January 26

• Louise Sorel reprises the role of Vivian Alamain this week.
• Tina Huang gets more airtime as Melinda Trask. Expect her to meet with Billy Flynn’s Chad and Wally Kurth’s Justin.
• Hank Northrop gets more airtime this week as Liam
• As aforementioned, Wally Kurth is back in the role of Justin Kiriakis.
• Richard Wharton makes more appearances as Dr. Wilhelm Rol
• Melissa Reeves pops back in as Jennifer Deveraux.
• Stacy Haiduk is on this week as Kristen DiMera.
• A MIA DiMera is back on the scene. Dan Feuerriegel is back as EJ DiMera returns to Salem.
• Judi Evans is on this week as Bonnie Kiriakis.
• Alice Halsey gets more airtime as Rachel Black.

Those Leaving Days of Our Lives

• Dan Gauthier’s time on the show has come to an end. His character, Peter Blake, was declared at the hospital.

Who’s Coming to General Hospital?

• In a surprise twist that left many GH viewers in shock, Wes Ramsey reprised the role of Peter August. He appeared in the January 23 episode as Anna continued to have hallucinations.
• Finn Carr locks in more appearances as Roco Falconeri.
• Bluesy Burke gets more airtime as Charlotte Cassadine.
• Jame Patrick Stuart is back as Valentin Cassadine this week.
• Kirsten Storms will officially reprise the role of Maxie Jones, beginning February 12.
• Stephen A. Smith will reprise the role of Brick on Monday, January 26. Look for him to share some more scenes with Tanisha Harper’s Jordan.

The Bold and the Beautiful Comings and Goings

• Savannah Leigh James as Jamie and Jade Coatsworth as Kingsley appeared on B&B this week.
• Morgan Fairchild, who appeared on the show in 2009 as a Beverly Hills socialite friend of Stephanie Forrester (Susan Flannery), named Dottie, is back this week. Expect her to share some scenes with Steffy and Electra.
• Bryan David Garlick is back as Hayes.
• Ashleigh Brewer locks in some more airtime as Ivy Forrester.
• Spencer Pratt returns in the role of Rich.
• Meanwhile, Ariel D. King will play Harmony; she, too, will be sharing scenes with Steffy and Electra.
• Jim J. Bullock returns to the show in the role of Joseph.

Who’s Coming to The Young and the Restless?

• Melissa Ordway is back this week as Abby, as trouble comes for her and Devon.
• Ray Wise continues to make appearances on the show as he taunts Mariah.
• Ethan Ray Park is now playing the role of Dominic. The young actor made his debut on January 23.
• Camryn Grimes gets more airtime as Mariah Copeland.
• Redding Munsell is back this week as Harrison Abbott.

With so many shakeups, this week promises a lot of drama for fans. Be sure to check back next week for the latest updates on all the comings and goings from your favorite soaps!

That’s it for your soap opera comings and goings for the week of January 26. Catch all five soaps weekdays on their respective networks and streaming platforms.

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