Soap Opera Comings and Goings Week of May 25

Soap Opera News has the latest soap opera comings and goings for the week of May 25! Major exits. This week’s news includes some returns on Days of Our Lives, surprise exits on Beyond the Gates, and more. Here are all the details on who’s in and who’s out on your favorite daytime dramas.

Who’s Coming to Beyond the Gates?

• Jerri Tubbs is getting more airtime as Jan.
• Karan Kendrick is also back this week as Mona. In the upcoming episodes, Mona has a health update for her friend.
• Back on the scene is Greg Vaughan on Dr. Kial Rollins. Spoilers for this week reveal that Nicole will confide her fantasies to him.
• In a surprising move, Jason Graham is back as Doug McBride. As viewers know, Doug was presumed dead in late 2025 after a fiery car crash. That leaves many wondering if Doug is really alive or dead. Tune in to see how this story plays out as he has a mission for him to accomplish.
• Speaking of his daughter, Angela Fairley is back as Deanna McBride, who faces this stunning reunion.
• Meanwhile, Alex Cheeks locks in some more scenes as Donnell McBride. In the upcoming week’s episodes, Joey will give him what he wants.
• Ernestine Johnson is back as Shanice when she finally lets Ted know what her decision is.
• Kenjah McNeil pops back in as Madison Montgomery. Madison admits to Chelsea that she still holds out hope for a reconciliation with her family.
• Jaden Lucas Miller also locks in some more appearances as Tyrell. This week, Tyrell has a heart-to-heart with one of his dads/
• Cecelia Specht is back for more drama as Lia.

Who is Leaving Beyond the Gates?

• Original cast member Ben Gavin has wrapped his run on the show. In a shocking story twist, his character, Derek Baldwin, was killed off after the warehouse chaos.
• Like Gavin, Cecelia Specht is also wrapping up her story arc. When it was originally reported that Specht would play Lia Garland, the chief of staff of the hospital, it was revealed that her final episode would be on May 26.

Comings for Days of Our Lives the Week of May 25

• Brandon Beemer locks in more appearances as Shawn Brady.
• The Deveraux is back in action! Melissa Reeves returns in Monday’s episode. She and Jack will have a heart-to-heart about their children.
• Speaking about their children, Casey Moss makes his return as JJ Deveraux.
• We have been seeing more of Sal Stowers lately as Lani Price Grant, but she is not alone this time around.
• That being said, Lamon Archey is finally back on the scene as Eli, who comforts his wife.
• Miles Anderson returns as Foster. And guess what? Foster asks Julie out to dinner.
• Salem is welcoming a new face! Yes, you read that right! Primetime star Michael Ocampo is making his soap opera debut. Ocampo will debut on Thursday, May 28, as Gus, Javi’s beau.
• Shi Ne Nielson locks in more scenes as Amy Choi. This week, she gets some more devastating news about her daughter.
• Amy is not the only Choi we will see this week. Stephen OYoung, who recently made his debut on the show, is back as Jason Choi.
• Nikki Crawford locks in more appearances as Lexie Carver. Look for her to finally have that chat with EJ.
• Matthew Ashford is back as Jack. Jack recently surprised Gwen by telling her wants to explore a father-daughter relationship.

Who’s Coming to General Hospital?

• Jens Austin Astrup locks in more scenes as Kai Taylor. Look for Kai to share some bad news with Trina.
• Rick Hearst makes more appearances as Ric Lansing.
• Josh Kelly is back as Cody Bell. In the upcoming episodes, he and Molly will be interrupted.
• James Patrick Stuart is getting more airtime. His character, Valentin, will make a romantic gesture.
• The teens are back for more drama. That means, Bluesy Burke is back as Charlotte Cassadine.
• On top of that, we will see some more of Asher Antonyzyn as Danny Morgan.

The Bold and the Beautiful Comings and Goings

• B&B has pulled out two surprising returns! That being said, Darin Brooks is making a return as Wyatt Spencer. But why is Wyatt back, and is he sticking around?
• Also returning is Denise Richards. Richards, who was last seen as Shauna Fulton back in 2022, shows up next week.
• Jennifer Gareis locks in more scenes as Donna Logan. Donna is still trying to convince Katie not to go through with hiring their niece, Hope.
• For those worried about not seeing Deacon Sharpe since the truth was revealed, Sean Kanan is back this week as Deacon!

Who’s Coming to The Young and the Restless?

• Roger Howarth is slated for more screen time as Matt Clark.
• Vivica A. Fox is back this week as Stephanie Simmons.
• Stacy Haiduk continues her run as Patty Williams. During the course of the week, Patty makes a distress call about Jack. Plus, Phyllis gives Patty a history lesson.
• Melissa Ordway pops back in as Abby Newman Winters. Look for her to make a promise to Devon in Wednesday’s episode.

With all the shakeups this week, you can expect plenty of drama and excitement. Whether you’re following Days of Our Lives, General Hospital, Beyond the Gates, The Bold and the Beautiful, or The Young and the Restless, there’s something for everyone!

Be sure to check back next week for the latest soap opera comings and goings! Catch all your favorite soaps weekdays on their respective networks and streaming platforms.

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