Don kissed Maggie under the
mistletoe. With David out of town, Tony pursued Renee, who fought her feelings
for Tony. Eugene and Marlena ignored Roman's protests and set out to prove he's
not a drug dealer. Alex made sure Don found the bank deposit records Anna had
Carrie hide in her music box. Mickey was beaten for trying to phone Maggie. Liz
was upset to see Neil and Marie cozying it up. Scotty had an emergency
appendectomy. Gwen's law license was suspended after Don had learned she
conspired to ruin Sandy. A madame, Foxy Humdinger, helped Doug search for
Lola.
12/27/82-12/31/82 (from Lynda Hirsch's column): Marlena
goes to Shenanigans and may have gained information to set Roman free and to
erase drug-dealing charges. Stefano and Alex decide that they must "neutralize"
Roman. Liz decides to blackmail Tony in order to gain her freedom. Marie and
Neil grow closer.
1/3/83-1/7/83: As a warning to Roman, Stefano secretly had
Kayla poisoned. Renee kept mum that she fell down the stairs while eluding
Tony's arms. David later agreed Renee could recuperate at the DiMera house but
warned Tony to stay away from her. Marie slept with Neil even though he doesn't
love her. Chris insisted he'd find the person who tried to kill Kayla. Orby told
Alex he was worried that the police will learn about their drug shipments. Roman
lied about having a truck driving job in order to go on assignment in Zurich.
Woody went on a singing tour.
1/10/83-1/14/83: Alex programmed SICO who
poisoned Roman's buddy, Hall, who died. Kayla, who was also poisoned by the
robot, is recovering. Don resigned as D.A. to defend Roman at his upcoming
trial. Stefano was puzzled that Tony seems to be turning against him. Liz
plotted to exploit Tony and Renee's love, unaware that they are not siblings.
Don admitted his love for Maggie. Searching for a way out of the jungle, Mickey
was bitten by a snake. Alex and Stefano marked Alice as their next victim if
Roman doesn't butt out of their business. Doug and Julie talked to Lola, who
admitted she smuggled money into the United States for Stefano. Renee pleaded
with Tony to keep mum that he's not Stefano's son.
1/17/83-1/21/83: Liz took photos of Tony cozying up to
Renee. Alex had SICO poison Gretchen after she overheard Alex and secret
contact, Mr. H20, planning Alice's demise. Gretchen told Doug and Roman of the
plot against Alice, but Gretchen died before she could implicate Alex and
Stefano. Eugene fantasized romance with Marlena and Gwen. Marlena's cousin
Trista arrived for Marlena's wedding. Marie was jealous to find Neil innocently
talking with Liz. Gretchen told Gene she caught Anna smooching Alex smooching
Alex, who objected to Marlena's plan to set up a shelter for teen drug
users.
1/24/83-1/28/83: Stefano discovered the secret room in the
DiMera house and learned that Renee's portrait painter, Astrid Langstrom, is
Roman and Abe's spy. Two farmers rescued a delirious Mickey from the jungle. Don
fought his love for Maggie. Tony and Renee smooched behind David's back while
Liz taped their conversations. Eugene had visions that Roman wouldn't make it to
his wedding. Stefano schemed to kill Roman, who was taken off the DiMera
investigation by his secret superior. Liz admitted to Julie that she had
returned to Tony in order to protect Neil.
1/31/83-2/4/83: Roman realized that his tailor is
Stefano's hit man. Neil punched Alex, who insisted Marie still loves Alex.
Mickey recovered from his snake bite. Tony was upset that David made love to
Renee. Stefano found the secret tunnel from his study to Doug's Place. In order
to remain close to Tony, Renee lied that she needs more recuperation time at the
DiMera house. Marlena advised Renee to stay away from Tony. Maggie insisted
she's not dating Don, who wished Roman and Marlena marital happiness. Stefano
made Doug an unwitting part of a back-up plan to kill Roman.
2/7/83-2/11/83: Roman and Marlena exchanged marriage
vows after he killed Stefano's first hitman in a scuffle. Marlena fumed that Don
took her on a "honeymoon" so Roman could secretly question a second hitman, who
was jailed. Marie was jealous that Neil doctored Liz because Sandy is out of
town. Don agreed with Liz that something is up between Renee and Tony, who
eavesdropped on David and Renee's constant quarrels. Stefano ordered Alex to
find Daphne and Anna, who has dropped out of sight.
2/14/83-2/18/83: Disguised as Mr. Snow, Roman got
Stefano's hitman to squeal on Stefano. Don lost Marlena who went off to find
Roman. Stefano made a run for it taking Liz and Marlena hostage and leaving a
wounded Chris in the secret tunnel. Stefano found Daphne who admitted Tony isn't
his son. Liz snapped photos of Tony and Renee smooching then left Neil a note
that he fathered her baby. Stefano's men returned Mickey to his jungle prison.
Anna resurfaced and together with Alex plotted to betray Stefano by taping his
phone conversations. Chris looked for Ridgecrest, Stefano's secret hideaway.
Oliver showed Chris the secret tunnel.
2/21/83-2/25/83: Prompted by Eugene, Alice told Roman and
Abe where Ridgecrest is located. Neil successfully operated on Chris, then
joined the search for Liz and Marlena. Tony's true parentage was revealed, and
David warned Tony to stay away from Renee. Anna and Alex lied that they knew
nothing about Stefano's dirty dealings. Alex intercepted Liz's baby note to Neil
and Anna stole Liz's photos of Tony and Renee. Don suspected Alex knows all
about Stefano's business.
2/28/83-3/4/83: Roman and Abe captured Stefano. Neil
arrived in time to deliver Liz's daughter, but she went into a coma before she
could tell him he's the father. Maggie was annoyed when Don gave Gwen a
secretarial job. Marlena's cousin Trista arrived just as Roman and Marlena were
leaving on a belated honeymoon. Anna set her sights on Tony and the DiMera
fortune. Set up by Anna, David flipped to find Renee comforting
Tony.
3/7/83-3/11/83: Convinced that his romance with Liz was
over, Neil asked Marie to marry him. Renee was devastated that Stefano died of a
stroke after warning her to stay away from Tony. Anna consoled Tony when blood
tests proved that he hadn't fathered Liz's baby. Liz blackmailed Tony to stay
off Neil's back and give her her baby and her freedom in exchange for silence
about Tony's love for Renee. Trista settled into the hospital nursing school.
Maggie smooched with Don and gave Eugene romantic advice. Anna and Alex were
relieved that Stefano kept mum about their dirty deeds. Don encouraged Gwen to
date other guys.
3/14/83-3/18/83: As Maggie and Don grew closer
romantically, Mickey escaped from Stefano's Caracas hideout. Neil and Marie
eloped. To everyone's horror at Marie and Neil's wedding celebration, Tony
blurted out that Neil fathered Liz's baby. Anna spied on a devastated Tony who
learned Renee is pregnant by David. Trista won Eugene's name-the-robot contest,
but refused the prize -- a date with Eugene. For financial reasons, David was
upset about Renee's pregnancy. Neil insisted he won't let Liz leave town. Roman
confided to Marlena he's a secret agent.
3/21/83-3/25/83: Tony fumed that Daphne had tried
to play matchmaker for him and Renee. Marlena set up a youth shelter after
Oliver rescued teen drug addict Pamela. Reluctantly, David announced Renee's
pregnancy, then warned her to stay away from Tony. Julie warned Renee never to
hurt David. Tony got a quickie divorce from Liz. Anna schemed to marry Tony, who
invited her to see Woody's Las Vegas club act. Trista confided to Eugene that
her mother was murdered. Kayla moved out after Chris admitted he couldn't make a
marriage commitment to her. Neil spent time with Liz and their daughter, Noel,
but insisted he loves Marie. Oliver berated Gwen after she had sent Maggie a
poison pen letter. Unaware that Mickey is on his way home, Maggie dated
Don.
3/28/83-4/1/83: Mickey collapsed after
overhearing Maggie tell Don she loves him. Anna got Tony drunk, found the
crooked judge Alex told her about, and married Tony. Tony awoke from a
drunken stupor to find out he's married to Anna. Renee admitted to Daphne she
loves Tony, then rode off alone on her horse after a tiff with David. Roman's
dad, Shawn, was upset by a letter from his younger son, Bo. Eugene got closer to
Trista who suspected she's being followed. Marie declared war on Liz who vowed
to win Neil back.
4/4/83-4/8/83: Renee miscarried after a fall from her
horse. Julie accused Renee of planning the accident. Recuperating from a heart
attack, Mickey refused to go home with Maggie, but warned Don he would fight to
win her back. Trista confided to Marie that she was haunted by her mother's
murder. Tony rejected Renee's love proclamation, as he's a married man. Maggie
told Don she still has feelings for him. Marie had a fit that Liz was keeping
close tabs on Neil. Marlena and Roman bought a house. Gwen set out to win Don
back. Eugene got a hospital engineering job.
4/11/83-4/15/83: Anna lied to Tony she's pregnant
after learning the first DiMera offspring will inherit a bundle of loot. Roman
rescued Hope who ran away from boarding school and later fell from a car driven
by a drunken friend. To get her DiMera inheritance, Renee moved into Stefano's
house and schemed to stay married to David for one year. Gwen's law license was
reinstated. Trista was reminded of her mom's murder when she found a gun in a
trash can. A mystery man tailed Trista. Marie was upset by hospital gossip about
Liz and Neil's relationship. Maggie and Gwen had a cat fight over Don.
4/18/83-4/22/83: Doug was upset that Julie and Hope could
not get along. Unable to resist, Neil kissed Liz. Maggie flipped when she found
out that Mickey suspected she had had an affair with Don. Hope sympathized with
David, who refused to move into the DiMera house. Renee hired Gwen to stall
David's divorce. Anna seduced Tony and convinced him to accept his inheritance.
Liz ignored Marie's warning to keep away from Neil. Daphne encouraged Renee to
prove that Anna was pregnant. Alex agreed to fake pregnancy papers for Anna.
Roman and Marlena remodeled their dream house. Hope came on to Oliver. Roman
sent Bo a loan.
4/25/83-4/29/83: Chris worried that Liz carried a
gun after her assault by a mugger. Julie and Marlena were unable to quell the
violent arguments between Liz and Marie. Gwen urged Renee to seduce David to
stall his divorce proceedings. With Daphne's help, Liz lured Neil to her
bedroom. Eugene smooched with Trista after a grandfather clock reminded her of
her mother's death. Maggie told Mickey she hadn't slept with Don. Hope overheard
Liz say that she hated Marie. Roman feared the consequences for Marlena if Anna
decided she wanted custody of Carrie. Abe and Danny were jealous when Nikki
dated another man, Craig Daniels.
5/2/83-5/6/83: Hope hooked up with Bo. Bo couldn't get
along with Roman, but he was smitten by Marlena. While Marie supposedly was out
of town, Liz seduced Neil in his bedroom. Awaiting Neil's return from the
hospital, a frightened Liz fired shots in the dark at an intruder. David fumed
to realize Renee slept with him to stall his divorce. Realizing that he still
had feelings for Renee, Anna struggled to hold on to Tony and the DiMera
fortune. Don broke up a hair-pulling, name-calling cat fight between Liz and
Marie. Maggie told Don and Mickey that they both could court her. Maggie went to
Neil's house for help when Mickey suffered chest pains. Trista told Eugene that
she was not ready for an involvement, then accept a part-time job with
Alex.
5/9/83-5/13/83: A panicked Liz fled the scene
after realizing she had shot Marie. Maggie later found Marie. Liz confessed the
shooting to Chris and Daphne, but feared the police would never believe it was
an accident. Neil hovered over Marie who came out of a coma but is paralyzed.
Mickey arrived to visit Melissa and flipped to find Don with Maggie. Daphne
blurted out that she knows Anna is a criminal. Liz was shocked when Daphne said
Stefano left a second will which disinherits Tony. Kayla and Trista rented
Roman's old apartment. Hope and Bo resisted their attraction to each other. On
Daphne's advice, Liz threw her gun into the river.
5/16/83-5/20/83: Tony became curious about Anna's
past when she admitted having been arrested as a child. Melissa told Maggie that
she resented her dumping Mickey. Liz was relieved that Marie did not know who
shot her. Marie, whose speech was impaired, told Neil that he was free to be
with Liz. Neil decided to stick with Marie. Daphne searched for Stefano's second
will, which was hidden in Scotty's backpack. Mickey argued with Don, who shared
a romantic kiss with Maggie. Alex sided with Renee against the Hortons. Nikki
moved in with Kayla and Trista.
5/23/83-5/27/83: Teen drug addict, Pamela,
snatched Noel from her carriage. Chris was suspicious of Liz and Neil who
secretly agreed to Pamela's ransom demands. Daphne found Stefano's second will.
Melissa and Hope joined a therapy group at Marlena's clinic, The Right
Connection. Marlena is upset because Roman's job takes all his time. Gwen was
hurt that she can't take Don's mind off Maggie. Oliver was jealous when Hope was
smitten by Woody. Anna feared Woody would ruin her plans for Tony. An improving
Marie refused to fight to keep Neil. Roman realized the person who shot Marie
had a key to Neil's house. The man tailing Trista tied her up and beat up Eugene
after ransacking her pad. Tony resisted Renee's sexual advances while Anna was
out of town.
5/30/83-6/3/83: Oliver helped Chris rescue Noel from
Pamela who was arrested. Noel was returned to Liz who sensed Neil is slipping
away from her for good. Gwen took a legal job with Anderson Mfg. Alex agreed to
Anna's plan that he romance Renee, since he knows Stefano's second will leaves
everything to Renee. Chris dodged Roman's questions about Liz's possible
involvement with Marie's shooting. Trista learned that her father didn't kill
her mother, who was being blackmailed. Bo accepted a job as tennis instructor at
Doug's inn. Don was shocked when Mickey tried to bribe him to leave town. Hope
came on to Roman after Bo rescued her from a masher. Marie insisted that she
wants a legal separation from Neil.
6/6/83-6/10/83: Gwen agreed to speed up David's
divorce after Alex told her the terms of Stefano's second will. Marlena rebuffed
Roman and Shawn's demand that she close the Right Connection. Tony was
suspicious of Anna who was nervous about a call from her brother, Brett. Chris
realized he's falling for Liz. Liz panicked that Marie remembered a woman had
talked to her after she was shot. Bo caught a strange man trying to steal some
of Trista's papers. Marie asked Don to handle her separation from Neil. Roman
searched for proof Liz might have shot Marie. Renee took a hospital public
relations job.
6/13/83-6/17/83: Neil took Marie home after making
her realize that the cause of her paralysis had been emotional. Anna paid Woody
blackmail money to keep mum that her marriage to Tony wasn't legit. For big
bucks, Gwen agreed to Mickey's plan to let Maggie think that Don was seeing Gwen
on the sly. Melissa helped Hope, who ran away after another tiff with Julie. A
strange man tailed Hope. Liz was relieved that Maggie remembered talking with
Marie right after she was shot. Trista was lured to a warehouse full of
memorabilia from her childhood. Eugene was upset to read a hate letter from an
old flame of Trista's. Hope befriended a troubled teen, Jane. Bo vowed to solve
the murder of Trista's mother and also searched for
Hope.
6/20/83-6/24/83: Trista ran from the warehouse
without seeing Alex in the shadows. A lying guard told Gene and Bo that Trista
never visited the warehouse. Alex paid the guard to skip town, but Gene found
evidence that someone had rigged the joint. Hope was befriended by Mr. Randolph;
he set her up with a john who beat her up for not getting cuddly. Melissa kept
mum that she gave Hope money and knows her whereabouts. Liz denied Neil's
accusation that she was present at Marie's shooting. Marie found an initialed
scarf and remembered hearing a woman's scream. Anna used David to foil Renee's
plan to meet Tony. Maggie suspected Don's hot for Gwen just as Gwen and Mickey
planned. Trista realized her mother's killer is searching for the murder
weapon.
6/27/83-7/1/83: Bo and Roman rescued Hope and
arrested Mr. Rudolph and his would-be rapist friend. Hope later moved in with
Roman and Marlena, who mediated rap sessions between Hope and Julie. Chris urged
Liz to forget her plans to leave town. Neil fought his feelings for Liz and
planned a solitary vacation. Don smoothed things over after Maggie heard Melissa
say she saw Don smooching with Gwen. Daphne suspected there are other copies of
Stefano's second will. Woody told Gwen he's blackmailing Anna. Alex told Gwen
about his plot to marry Renee, and Gwen tried to speed up David's divorce. Roman
and Abe looked for proof the mystery scarf belongs to Liz. Anna panicked when
Tony seemed remote during phone
calls.
7/4/83-7/8/83: Liz and Neil rekindled their
old flame when they found themselves at the same resort. Liz tried explaining to
Neil how she shot Marie, but Roman arrived to arrest her. Marie's shocked that
her husband rendezvoused with her assailant. Roman asked Bo to guard Marlena
against tough hoods like Peter Jannings at the Right Connection. Eugene
disapproved of Alex's attentions toward Trista, who's arranging student nurses'
mixers. Gwen left a doubt in Maggie's mind about the supposed kissing incident
with Don. Don panicked he won't be able to defend Liz since Daphne spilled the
beans.
7/11/83-7/15/83: Renee's plan to kill Anna backfired when
Tony was injured in the rigged boating accident. Roman was unaware that Hope has
a crush on him. To help his career, D.A. Larry Welch charged Liz with attempted
murder. Hope testified she heard Liz say she hated Marie. Maggie told Don and
Mickey she's through with both of them because of their fighting. Neil confessed
to a devastated Marie that he loves Liz and will stick by her. Roman fumed that
Marlena took Pete on as a patient. A court date was set for David's divorce
case. Tony told Anna he knows she tricked him into marriage. Alex took Marie to
his pad and demanded Neil resign from the hospital. Mickey agreed to handle
Marie's divorce from Neil.
7/18/83-7/22/83: Mickey told Gwen to seduce Don
in order to drive Maggie and Don further apart. Sandy Horton returned and took
an interest in Tony. Anna miscarried after saving Tony's life. Renee set up
David as her alibi for the boat accident. Tony asked Mickey to handle his
divorce from Anna. Alex steamed that Anna had let Tony live because Tony knew
about her schemes. Neil was forced to admit he slept with Liz the night Marie
was shot. Liz was found guilty of attempting to murder Marie.
Marlena learned that something in Bo and Roman's past had caused the rift
between them. Bo went to Florida to check a lead on Trista's mother's murderer.
Renee realized Anna had lied in saying that she once had been forced into
prostitution.
7/25/83-7/29/83: Don planned an appeal for Liz who
was sent off to serve five years in jail. Anna insisted she loves Tony who
rejected Anna's story that Renee is a killer. Under hypnosis, Trista remembered
picking up the gun used to kill her mother, Barbara. Listening to a tape of
Trista's session, Alex learned the gun he fears was missing from his collection
is still missing. Eugene questioned Alex's former mistress Nora about Barbara's
death. Barbara's old pal, Gloria Matthews, admitted Alex once had an affair with
Barbara. Melissa was shocked Hope admitted she's smitten with Roman. A jealous
Bo confessed he cares for Hope. Kayla befriended Renee who fumed that her
divorce went through. Sandy was concerned for Tony who mourned the loss of his
unborn son.
8/1/83-8/5/83: Eugene tricked Nora who admitted
she killed Barbara in a jealous fit over Alex. Roman arrested Nora who failed in
a last-ditch attempt to kill Alex. Jane agreed to help Hope who schemed to be
alone with Roman. Julie ordered Hope to move home after realizing Hope is
infatuated with Roman. Trista was baffled that Eugene disappeared after he
received a mysterious letter. Kayla spent time with David and Chris. Trista
admitted to Eugene she was once married to a man named Mack. Liz made Neil
Noel's legal guardian. Alex nixed Gwen's hope that their affair could turn to
love. Mickey urged Gwen to discredit Don who pressured Maggie for a commitment.
Roman and Marlena planned a vacation. Anna vowed to fight Tony's
divorce.
8/8/83-8/12/83: Jane failed to detain Marlena who freaked
to find Roman in a clinch with Hope. Bo punched Roman who was shocked that Hope
said she loves him. Anna lost her cool when her brother, Brett Fredericks,
arrived. Daphne hired a detective to find the suspected copies of Stefano's
second will. Alex rented Renee a penthouse pad and made hasty plans to marry
her. David threatened to kill Renee who screamed he was a terrible lover. Mickey
had a fit to learn Don and Maggie planned a weekend tryst. Eugene flew to Haiti
to see his dying grandfather who claimed the Bradford family is cursed. Marlena
learned Pete hates women.
8/15/83-8/19/83: Eugene's
grandfather died after telling Gene there's an amulet in a secret vault that
will cure the Bradford curse. Trista pooh-poohed Gene's talk about the voodoo
curse, but was shocked Gene's airline seat-mate suddenly died of a heart attack.
Mickey pressured Gwen to speed up their plot to discredit Don. Hope fumed that
Bo ridiculed her feelings for Roman. A distraught Marlena fought the feeling
she's losing Roman's love. Alex promised Anna he'd give Brett a job. Anna hired
Bo to prove Renee caused Anna and Tony's boat accident. Alex tightened his web
around Renee who began to fall for his love talk. To convince Anna their
marriage is over, Tony came on strong with Sandy. Marlena learned Jane's suicide
threat had been a fake.
8/22/83-8/26/83: Renee secretly married Alex after
Tony rejected her. Abe clashed with efficiency expert Sgt. Joan Hopkins. Using
faked photos of Gwen and Don in bed, Mickey thwarted Maggie and Don's plan for a
weekend tryst. Alex instructed Gwen to lock the copies of Stefano's will in
Alex's safe. Trista urged Gene to dispose of the "key" to his grandfather's
secret vault. Doug and Julie fretted over David, who drowned his sorrows in
booze. Pete made a rude pass at Hope, who patched things up with Marlena. Liz
was harassed by fellow prison-mates. Roman investigated Tony and Anna's claim
that Renee caused their boat accident. Gene was upset that Alex fired him from
his hospital job. Gloria, another acquaintance of Gene's, unexpectedly kicked
the bucket and he blamed the Bradford curse.
8/29/83-9/2/83:
Kelly let Renee find Alex's copy of Stefano's will. Realizing Alex
married her for her money, Renee threw a party to publicly expose Alex's scheme.
The party-goers were shocked when Delia found a murdered Renee. Julie heard
David threaten to kill Renee. Long-time family employee, Tilson, brought Gene
new facts of the Bradford curse. After quarreling, Renee bedded down with Tony.
Liz is terrified of her cell mate who's serving a life sentence for murder. Pete
taunted Marlena that Roman and Hope are still an item. Sandy wined and dined
Chris. Maggie turned to Mickey after refusing to tell a baffled Don why she
broke off their romance. Melissa learned Mickey and Gwen faked the photos of Don
and Gwen. Trista accepted Gene's marriage proposal. Marie forgave Neil for
hurting her. Nikki is jealous of Joan.
9/5/83-9/9/83: To protect David, Julie confessed to
Renee's murder. Gene suspected the curse killed Renee since she was the third
person to die after literally bumping into Gene. Tony accused Alex and Anna of
plotting Renee's murder. Gene had a premonition about Renee's death and
mysterious green plants. Liz's cell mate, Billie, promised favors if Liz behaves
herself. Brett took a shine to Hope after learning her family is rich. Doug paid
detective, Stickey, to get David out of the country. Anna remembered overhearing
a violent argument between Renee and Alex. Melissa pondered whether to tell Don
about the fake photos as Maggie made plans to remarry Mickey. Neil assured Liz
he won't fall out of love with her. Anna took a job at Anderson. Chris spent a
night on Sandy's couch.
9/12/83-9/16/83: Maggie called
off remarrying Mickey when Melissa ratted about the fake photos. Maggie tried to
patch up her romance with Don. Gwen lied that Mickey forced her to pose for the
photos. Pete admitted to Marlena that a girl he once cared for had died. Roman
and Abe learned Renee was poisoned and then stabbed. Gene blamed the Bradford
curse when Nurse Kelly Harper was killed in the same manner as Renee. Liz got a
new cell mate, Charlene. Kayla stuck by David, who secretly paid a Mr. Wilkins
to give him an alibi for the time of Renee's death. Roman was puzzled when Renee
and Kelly were found with a Raven's feather clutched in their hands. Bo was
jealous that Hope spent time with Brett. Julie was released from jail. Neil got
his divorce from Marie but worried that Liz's face was bruised.
9/19/83-9/23/83: Eugene and Trista were married in a
Haitian ceremony arranged by Tilson. Sandy refused to press charges against
Pete, whom Roman suspected had tried to rape her. Pete saved Sandy but kept mum
that a fellow gang member had attacked her. Tony offered a reward for
information on Renee's killer. Neil flipped out when he realized someone is
beating up Liz. Gene was haunted when a soothsayer warned him that someone close
to him will die. Marlena was upset when the police took her off Peter's therapy
case. Melissa fretted she might have to return to her real mother when Maggie
and Mickey divorce. Alex schemed to get his mitts on the DiMera fortune as soon
as possible. Abe learned that the poison on the knives used to kill Renee and
Kelly was extracted from a rare tropical plant. Joan had Nikki
fired.
9/26/83-9/30/83: Eugene freaked to find Trista
murdered in the same manner as Renee and Kelly. Pete's gang members beat up Bo
and warned him to stop investigating Pete. Sandy confirmed Neil's suspicions
that Liz is being abused in prison. Hope smooched with Bo. Roman found a Raven's
feather clutched in Trista's hand. Julie still has to face legal charges for
lying that she killed Renee. To keep tabs on Liz, Sandy agreed to do volunteer
medical work at the prison. Tom realized that all the murder victims were
hospital employees. Marie stuck by Alex and Gwen lied she was with him the night
Trista died.
10/3/83-10/7/83: Neil began drinking again when his
request to marry Liz was denied by prison officials. Gwen was attacked after she
moved into Neil's old apartment. Gene and Tilson tried to decipher the
inscriptions on an art object Gene had received from his grandfather. Hope
tended to Bo, who was badly beaten by two members of the Vipers. Gene's cousin,
Latisha, has several pet birds, including a raven. Liz's cellmate, Charlene, and
her boyfriend, Tex, plotted against her. Billie, who has been beating up on Liz,
is after Liz's money. Maggie told Don she loves him. Mr. Wilkins, David's alibi
for Renee's murder, pressured David for money. Alex bought up Anderson
Manufacturing stock. Tom agreed to help Sandy get a volunteer medical job at the
prison.
10/10/83-10/14/83: The attempt on Gwen's life was
foiled when the Salem Slasher "stabbed" a pillow instead of Gwen. Joan was
puzzled to find a note from the Salem Slasher stating that next time he won't
fail his mission. Charlene taunted Liz about being in prison, inciting her to
cause a disturbance. Marie resigned from the hospital after a run-in with Neil.
Roman suspected that Alex, who inherited the entire DiMera fortune, is behind
the attempt to kill Gwen. D.A. Larry pressured Roman to arrest Eugene for the
Salem stabbings after learning that Gene and Leticia keep a pet raven. David
admitted to lying about his whereabouts the night Renee died, but insisted that
he didn't kill her. Neil tried to cope with his job and single
parenthood. Pete's a suspect in the Salem stabbings.
10/17/83-10/21/83: Maggie spent a platonic night with Don,
who was in the dumps that Liz's appeal fizzled. Neil hired Bo, who devised a
plan to infiltrate Rinehart prison. With help from lady executive Kate, Alex
tricked Tony into selling Anderson Manufacturing. Chris flipped when he was
fired by Alex. Anna saw Alex pay off security guard Tyler Malone who set Gene up
as a suspect in Gwen's attack. Roman was ordered to arrest Gene, who
mysteriously disappeared. Neil landed in jail for punching out Larry. Gwen nixed
bedding down with Larry. Bo suspected Trista died because she knew something
about the Salem Slasher. Daphne blackmailed Delia to keep mum that Daphne isn't
really a semi-invalid.
10/24/83-10/28/83: Roman questioned Anna, who admitted
that she found Renee's body, but insisted she didn't kill Renee. Hoping to get a
reward, Brett told Tony and Roman that he saw Anna with blood on her hands the
night Renee died. To help Liz, Doug set up phony credentials for Bo's fictional
film company. Sandy's being stalked by a stranger. Prison superintendent Mrs.
Whiting tried to keep Bo and Danny from dong a documentary on Rinehart prison.
Sandy avoided Chris' romantic advances. Marlena fumed because Roman and Chris
closed the Right Connection while she was out of town. Brett told Roman that
Trista had also seen the blood on Anna's hands. Anna came on to Tyler, whom Alex
put in charge of a mystery international organization. Gene's still in
hiding.
10/31/83-11/4/83: Anna found some of Kelly's belongings in
Tyler's room. Liz pretended not to know Bo and Danny who were shown the confines
of Rinehart prison by warden Edith Baker. Letitia hit Gene in her home, but
she's not convinced he isn't a killer. Joan got a computer message that the
Salem Slasher has picked his/her next victim. Chris bought Shenanigans from
Tony. Marie was named hospital administrator. Pete is fascinated by Melissa. Liz
was shocked when Billie asked her for sexual favors. For a big payoff, Mrs.
Whiting helped Billie and Charlene plot a prison break to coincide with Liz's
wedding day. Hope became mixed up in Bo's prison investigation. Sandy spent time
with Tony. Gwen learned that Alex considers Roman his worst
enemy.
11/7/83-11/11/83: It appeared that Gene stabbed
Leticia but later he didn't remember the killing. Roman questioned Gene, while
Marlena insisted Gene isn't a killer. Attorney Courtney Martin agreed to defend
Gene. Bo passed Hope off as his wife to Mrs. Whiting. Maggie and Don's romance
heated up on their Hawaiian trip. Obsessed with catching the Salem Slasher,
Roman neglected Marlena. Anna found a letter stating that Kelly had left damning
information about Alex with a friend, Kathy. Liz pretended that she didn't know
Bo, Danny, and Hope. Pete shadowed Melissa. Brett disappeared from town. Mrs.
Whiting and her accomplices plotted to get Bo, Danny, and Hope out of Rinehart
before their prison break plans were thwarted. Melissa covered for Hope.
11/14/83-11/18/83: During a temper tantrum, Roman punched
out Alex. Later, Roman spied on Alex and Gwen. Sandy and Marlena freaked out to
see Roman stab prostitute Daisy. Bo, Danny, and Hope escaped Rinehart prison
with tapes proving Warden Baker's suspicion that Mrs. Whiting and her staff were
corrupt. Neil got permission to marry Liz. Hope refused to stop seeing Bo. Alex
ordered Tyler to silence Anna, who bragged she had damning information against
Alex. Billie and Charlene plotted their prison break even though Mrs. Whiting
had been fired. Bo told Hope he was not ready for marriage. Joan learned that
Roman once underwent therapy. Tyler realized that Anna had stolen Kelly's letter
from his room.
11/21/83-11/25/83: Alex freaked when Anna played
taped conversations that prove Alex was in cahoots with Stefano's evil plots.
Pete kidnapped Melissa. Abe reluctantly arrested Roman, who insisted he was
framed by Daisy's real killer. Marlena suspected that someone who looks like
Roman killed Daisy. Melissa was upset to learn from Marie, not Maggie, that Don
and Maggie are engaged. Billie swore vengeance on Liz, who squealed to Warden
Baker that Billie beat up on her. Daisy's killer, who appeared to be Roman,
chose Gwen as a future victim. Gwen learned that Alex has been sleeping with
Kelly's former prostitute pal, Kathy. Anna realized that blackmailing Alex won't
be easy, but gloated that she got the tapes from Kathy. Mickey was livid to
learn about Don and Maggie's marriage plans.
11/28/83-12/2/83: Joan comforted Abe, who found a
box of raven feathers, knives, and photos of the Salem Strangler's victims in
Roman's bedroom. A disguised Bo took Roman out of jail after Alice baked Roman
some donuts laced with a knockout drug. Melissa and Pete hid out at Maggie's
farm and Melissa realized that he's not as tough as he makes out to be. Don told
Marlena that he's not optimistic about Roman's chances to beat a murder rap. Two
paramedics told Abe that they saw Roman run from Gwen's house the night that she
was attacked. Anna realized that her attempt to blackmail Alex was foiled even
though he paid her some money. Mickey suspected that Melissa had run away. Chris
was jealous that Sandy is getting close to Tony. Billie and Charlene plotted
their jail break after Liz asked Charlene to be her maid of honor.
12/5/83-12/9/83: Tyler's bullets missed Anna but he did
get the tape linking Alex to Stefano's plots. Tyler lied to Alex that Anna still
has the tape. Anna went on the run with Roman after she unwittingly hid in his
car. She later told Roman about the tape. The real Slasher, who was disguised as
Roman, attacked Joan but she fought him off. Alice was briefly jailed for
helping Roman escape. Billie and Charlene got a gun and initiated their jail
break during Liz and Neil's wedding. Melissa was rescued by the police but
begged them to go easy on Pete. Melissa was surprised by her feelings for Pete.
Bo was accused of stealing electronic equipment from Anderson Mfg. Gwen
complained that Alex doesn't spend enough time with
her.
12/12/83-12/16/83: Neil helped capture Charlene but
Liz was shot in the shoulder and suffered a blow to the head. Liz awoke in the
hospital with no memory of the last two years, including Neil and Noel. Roman
fumed that Anna phoned Carrie. Listening on the extension phone, Marlena learned
Anna and Roman are on the run together. Neil was upset that Liz thinks she's
married to Don. Chris told Sandy he hasn't found the girl of his dreams. Hope
was miffed that Bo nixed a romantic evening with her to secretly meet with
Roman. Neil is upset that he and Liz aren't legally married. Marie was
sympathetic toward Neil's plight, but not thrilled that Liz's appeal went
through and she's legally a free woman. Billie turned state's evidence against
Charlene, who had her thrown into solitary before the prison break
attempt.
12/19/83-12/23/83: With info from secret informant Joan,
Tyler kept close on Roman and Anna's heels. Roman's friend and former KGB double
agent Nicolai hid Roman and Anna in a secluded cabin. Roman disguised himself
and snuck into the hospital to see Carrie, who came out of a coma that had been
caused by a fall on some ice. Roman realized that someone in the police force is
revealing his and Anna's secret hiding places to Tyler and Alex. Anna secretly
called Joan in an attempt to get police protection. Liz told a shocked Maggie
that she loves Don. Hope's plot to seduce Bo didn't work, but she invited him to
her 18th birthday party anyway. When Larry said that he was interested in Hope
and her money, Gwen warned him that Hope is jail-bait. Pete was released from
jail when Melissa refused to testify that he had kidnapped
her.
12/26/83-12/30/83: Melissa was upset to receive a
phone call from her mother, Linda. Chris laid down strict ground rules after
being appointed Pete's legal guardian. Neil moved out of Liz's apartment, and
she agreed he could start courting her again. Joan kept Alex and Tyler informed
as Roman and Anna changed hideouts. Marlena and Roman each investigated the
Bradford curse with the hope of solving the Salem Slasher murders. Don told Liz
that there's no future for them and that he intends to marry Maggie. Alice kept
mum to a suspicious Tom that she had helped sneak Roman into the hospital to see
Carrie, who is now at home. Hope's scheme to seduce Bo after her birthday party
was a flop. Bo's partner, Howie, cast a roving eye at Marie.
1/2/84-1/6/84: Hope blamed herself when Doug had a heart
attack while arguing with her and Bo. Roman resisted Anna's sexual advances,
insisting that he loves Marlena. Delia was suspicious of Tony, who began acting
weird. At Roman's request, Bo planted listening devices in Alex's home. Gene and
Marlena checked out various voodoo curses, looking for a lead to the Salem
Slasher. Neil warned Larry away from Liz. Larry comforted Hope while she fretted
over Doug, who is improving. Gene sensed that Gwen is lonely. Pete was jealous
to see Melissa out on a date. Bo kept mum to Hope that he loves her. Alex put
Marlena and Tony in charge of a hospital fundraiser he cooked up.
1/9/84-1/13/84: Delia cautioned Tony not to blow their
relationship with mystery contact "Phoenix." A new doctor, Veronica Kimball,
took a shine to Neil. Tony and "Phoenix" plotted to use Alex's hospital
fundraiser to their benefit. Gene tailed Bo in hopes of finding Roman's hiding
place. Neil encouraged Liz to pursue her singing career, and she agreed to
perform at the fundraiser. Maggie agreed to marry Don as soon as her divorce is
final. Liz mooned over Don while Neil tried to court her. Alex fired Tyler, who
fumed that he accidentally had erased Anna's blackmail tape about Alex. Hope was
upset that Bo insisted they cool their romance. Melissa helped Pete study to get
a high school diploma. Tony plotted to get close to Marlena.
1/16/84-1/20/84: Roman learned that Gene's family is
linked to the DiMera family by marriage, and that the Baka has affected the
pasts of both families. On orders from "Phoenix," Tony had a thug steal the Baka
from Gene. Bo stole Marlena's photos of the Baka for Roman, who noticed a
Phoenix Bird symbol on the Baka. Hope and Bo broke up and she made Doug legal
executor of her trust money. Liz decided to put some space between her and Neil.
Alice was jealous when her old friend Mary Ellen came on to Tom. Gene had a
premonition that the Salem Slasher will soon strike again. Roman went after
Anna, who gave Bo the slip and returned to Salem. Larry convinced Hope that he's
her friend. Marie had her hands full controlling Bo's partner, Howie, who was
hospitalized with stomach pains. Tyler mysteriously disappeared. Joan told Alex
that she wants out of his organization.
1/23/84-1/27/84: Larry rescued Hope from the
Salem Slasher who appeared to be Roman. Later, Tony took off a latex mask of
Roman's face. Tony wondered why "Phoenix" had ordered him to make the
intentionally unsuccessful attempt to kill Hope. Anna lied to Abe that she
wasn't on the run with Roman. Tony was upset to learn that Delia knows
everything about "Phoenix's" plans when he doesn't. Bo hid Roman in Gene's
basement which connects via a tunnel to Alex's house and Doug's Place. Gwen
teased Larry about his intentions toward Hope. Anna accepted Alex's money offer
to find out if Tony's tapping Alex's Swiss bank accounts. Delia fumed when Tony
rehired Anna and let her move in with him. An overly cautious Doug was released
from the hospital. Roman and Bo plotted a fake death for Roman. Tony sent Daphne
to live in Florida.
1/30/84-2/3/84: A disguised Roman rented Alex's old
house and plotted with Bo to blow the place up as part of a plan to fake Roman's
death. Pete's sister Tess returned after a five-year absence. A jealous Neil
dragged Liz off the stage when she sang a love song to Don. Bo insisted that
Hope must stay out of his life. Chris rescued Hope when Pete's pal Speed roughed
her up in an effort to learn Roman's hiding place. Pete and Speed want the
reward offered for finding Roman. Anna was curious about the locked room in
Tony's penthouse. Delia warned "Phoenix" that their enemies are closing in on
them. Chris comforted Sandy when one of her patients died. Hope rented Bo's old
pad over Shenanigans. Doug is frightened that his sex life is over because of
his heart attack. Tony romanced Anna. Hope accepted Larry's date offer. Anna
argued with Marlena that Roman's not crazy.
2/6/84-2/10/84: Bo planted rumors that Roman is in Salem;
then he and Roman set off an explosion, supposedly blowing up Roman along with
Alex's house. Tess agreed to keep Pete out of trouble while Chris goes on a ski
trip with Sandy. Delia haunted Eugene with phone calls, seemingly from both of
his dead wives. Neil started seeing more of Veronica after he nearly raped Liz
during a fit of passion. As ordered by "Phoenix," Tony stabbed a gatekeeper and
plotted to poison Marlena in order to smoke Roman out of hiding. Bo tried to
stay away from Hope, who was jealous that newcomer Janet put the make on
Bo. Larry told Hope that he may be the next lieutenant governor; then he hinted
to Doug that she's still seeing Bo. Delia had a mystery person withdraw more
money from Alex's bank accounts.
2/13/84-2/17/84: Everyone freaked out when a body,
presumed to be Roman's was found in the rubble of Alex's old house. Marlena
awoke form a dream about Roman and was puzzled to see a man, who appeared to be
Don, in her bedroom. Tony voided his plan to kill Marlena, but vowed to kill
anyone who got in his way of attaining "the good life." Delia had the last of
Alex's money withdrawn from his Swiss bank accounts. Abe resigned from the
police force after an argument with Larry. Sandy and Chris made love. Hope told
Doug and Julie that she's moving into her own pad. Larry beamed that Hope made a
hit as his date at a political bash. Anna duplicated Delia's key to the locked
room in Tony's penthouse. Hope warned Janet to stay away from Bo. Gene saw
Trista's "Ghost."
2/20/84-2/24/84: Marlena freaked to see Roman, who had
used a mask to pose as Don, after Alex's house exploded. Roman's ex-spy pal paid
off a police pathologist who lied that Roman died in the explosion. Marlena and
Abe hid Roman in Eugene's basement. Abe spread word of Roman's death so that he
can track the Salem Slasher. Bo agreed to dump Hope because she inadvertently
bungles his detective work. Larry set up Hope to find Bo with another woman.
Delia realized that Anna has a key to Tony's secret room. Anna and Alex were
surprised to see that the room appears to be a den. Phoenix ordered Tony to kill
Alex. Pete and Melissa kissed after he passed his high school equivalency test.
Roman questioned Gene, who admitted that he had kept mum about his being a
wealthy distant DiMera relative.
2/27/84-3/2/84: Tony met with "Phoenix," who is really the
supposedly deceased Stefano DiMera. Bo befriended former hooker Diane, who moved
into his pad to make everyone think Bo's dumped Hope for good. Abe and Roman
checked out the information on Slasher victim Kelly. Peter was embarrassed when
Chris threw a party to celebrate Pete's passing of his high school equivalency
test. As planned by Larry, reporter Chet tried to blackmail Hope with a story
stating that she caused Doug's heart attack. Larry later agreed to help Hope out
of her jam with Chet. "Phoenix" (Stefano) ordered Tony to forget his plans to
vacation with Anna, who spent the night in Tony's bed. Tom was shocked to learn
that Alice had helped Roman escape from jail. Julie was jealous that Doug
interviewed models for the charity fashion show.
3/5/84-3/9/84: Stefano plotted Roman's death after
learning that he is still alive. Liz recalled seeing a picture of the Baka at
Stefano's European home. Delia used the Baka as a key to open a secret room in
Tony's library. Alex ordered Anna to find out what Mickey knows about some
unreported robberies at Anderson Manufacturing. Neil tried to persuade Liz to
get psychiatric help to regain her memory. Gene met with Kelly's sister, Molly,
who said that Kelly had banked a large sum of money the day Stefano died.
Stefano admitted to Tony that Kelly had faked his death by giving him a special
drug. Stefano also remembered that Trista had come into his hospital room after
his drug injection. As planned, Hope fell into Larry's arms after he saved her
from Chet's blackmail scheme. Julie realized Foxy is in love with
Doug.
3/12/84-3/16/84: Tony and Stefano taunted a
masked mystery prisoner that Stefano is keeping chained in a dungeon-like room.
Two armed robbers held Liz at gunpoint, and then ordered Doug to hand over the
receipts from Doug's Place. Tony told the mystery prisoner that Anna had agreed
to marry Tony. Don was puzzled to learn that Marlena is not sleeping at home.
Marlena kept mum that she's been with Roman. Roman realized that his cover was
blown when he discovered surveillance cameras in Gene's house. Liz agreed to
re-enact her aborted wedding in hopes of regaining her memory. Abe learned that
the doctor who signed Stefano's death certificate had died a day later. Bo
checked out waitress Mrs. Neeley, who inherited a lot of money from her husband
and was killed by the Slasher.
3/19/84-3/23/84: Stefano's mystery prisoner turned out to
be the real Tony DiMera. Tony's cousin, who had had plastic surgery, was
impersonating Tony. Liz's amnesia vanished when she sound of gunfire triggered
her memory back to normal. Anna and Liz were suspicious that Tony (a.ka.a Andre)
can't remember incidences from his past. Roman learned that Tony (Andre) owned
the surveillance equipment planted in Gene's house. Gene and Bo learned that
Stefano's former doctor had been murdered. Liz was upset that Neil had gone to
Miami. Roman found proof that Stefano knew Mrs. Neeley's husband, who was killed
by the Slasher. Larry forced Diane to lie to Hope that she was pregnant by Bo.
Alice promised to keep mum that she knows Roman's alive. "Phoenix" left a note
in Alex's Swiss bank admitting that he stole Alex's money.
3/26/84-3/30/84: Gene, Bo, and Roman puzzled over clues
that indicate Stefano is alive. Chris went into a panic when Sandy said she
loves him. Pete realized that he's not playing in the same social ballpark as
Melissa. Larry's passionate kisses took Hope's breath away. Liz located the
hotel Neil's holed up in. Alex was furious that someone used his name and his
money to buy the Salem Inn. Bo and Gene searched Tony's (Andre's) apartment for
clues to the Slasher's identity while trying to prove that Stefano's alive.
Sandy is jealous of Chris' friendship with Tess. Gwen, meanwhile, nixed Larry's
bedroom offers. Using one of his inventions, Gene traced the surveillance
receivers to Tony's (Andre's) penthouse.
4/2/84-4/6/84: A reunited Liz and Neil made wedding plans.
Stefano ordered Roman taken prisoner after learning that Roman has the Baka,
which Bo found in Tony's (Andre's) safe. Roman was shocked to learn that
Stefano's alive after finding his fingerprints on a chess piece in Mrs.
Venable's penthouse, which is Stefano's hideout. Diane lied to Larry that she
seduced Bo, as Larry had ordered. Larry resisted Hope's sexual advances, and
lied that he doesn't want her on the rebound from Bo. Melissa warned that Pete
may have to decide whether his loyalty lies with the Vipers or the people trying
to help him. Anna told Alex that she suspects Delia is stealing his money. Chris
fumed to catch Alex coming on to Tess, whom Alex hired as a housekeeper. Stefano
confided to Delia that Andre will have to die to avenge Renee's
death.
4/9/84-4/13/84: As he had planned, Roman was
abducted by Stefano's henchman, but Stefano didn't reveal the slayer's identity.
Marlena consulted Neil about her fainting spells and learned that she's
pregnant. To cover up that Roman is still alive, Eugene admitted that he's the
father and wed Marlena in a quickie ceremony. Delia and Andre plotted to
disassociate themselves from Stefano in case he's caught. Gwen pulled away from
Larry's kisses, insisting that she won't be a sex substitute for Hope. Anna
stole Tony's (Andre's) key to the dungeon and let out a blood-curdling cry when
she unmasked the prisoner. While Sandy is on a medical trip, Chris dated
Tess.
4/16/84-4/20/84: Liz and Neil were married. Neil
rescued Carlo Forenza, the son of Neil's deceased war buddy, from a Latin
American prison. Tony convinced Anna of his true identity. Delia and Andre
chained Anna up with Tony after catching her in the dungeon. Melissa and Pete
shared their first romantic kiss. Andre revealed that he killed Renee because
she had realized he wasn't Tony, but Andre admitted that Stefano hadn't ordered
Renee's death. Larry investigated Bo's past. Roman, who escaped from Stefano's
henchmen, was ecstatic over Marlena's pregnancy. Roman went undercover again to
find Stefano. Carlo cast a lecherous eye over Liz's body. Tony insisted to
Anna that he doesn't want to escape until he learns how Stefano plans to
eliminate Roman.
4/23/84-4/27/84: Larry forced Diane to get info on Bo's
former girlfriend, Megan Hathaway. Tess kept mum about the mysterious phone
calls. Stefano recaptured Roman; let him see that the real Tony is alive; and
then insisted that Marlena will be killed. Larry moved Hope into his parents'
house and warned her to curb her budding alcohol habit. Carlo nixed moving in
with Liz and Neil. Stefano advised Roman that his final revenge on everyone in
Salem would occur during the hospital fundraiser. Diane's pimp, Nick, beat her
for running away; then forced her to tell him about Larry's interest in Hope.
Believing that he has bedroom plans for her, Tess nixed Chris' job offer. Hope
fantasized that she married Bo. Alex was smitten by Stefano's lady friend,
May.
4/30/84-5/4/84: Alex fumed after falling for
May's business venture, which cost him his fortune. Roman found Anna and Tony in
the dungeon. Stefano informed Roman that Marlena's at the concert with Andre,
who's the killer that Roman's been searching for. Stefano took over as conductor
at the concert after his men killed the real maestro. Stefano's men planted a
bomb in the concert hall. Pete resisted when his gang members warned him to stop
seeing Melissa. Unaware that Nick is following him, Larry convinced Hope to join
him on a trip to Las Vegas. Andre was furious that Anna tried to escape from
him. Chris squired Gwen to the concert after Tess nixed his invitation. Stefano
told Roman that he will return to a secret island after the concert fiasco is
over. Liz was upset Carlo wants to return to South America.
5/7/84-5/11/84: Bo rescued Marlena before Andre, who was
disguised as Roman, could fulfill Stefano's order to kill her. Realizing that
his plan to terminate Roman was fizzling, Stefano tried to escape in a limo
driven by his sidekick Petrov, but the car plunged off the end of a pier. Abe
saved a drunken Alex, who was in the back seat of the limo. Stefano and
Petrov were presumed dead. Delia agreed to spill the whole story of Stefano's
revenge plot in exchange for a lighter sentence. Tony caught Andre and both men
were wounded during an impromptu sword fight. Hope stalled Larry, who proposed
that they get married; then she ran home to console a wounded Bo. Eugene
deactivated the bomb Stefano had planted in the concert hall. Pete and his some
of his pals rescued Melissa, who was harassed by Viper gang leader
Speed.
5/14/84-5/18/84: Roman allowed reporter
Brenda Carlyle to move in with him and Marlena in order to write an accurate
story on Stefano's plots. Bo's leg were paralyzed by a bullet fragment lodged
near his spine. Hope agreed to marry Larry after believing Diane's lie that Bo
only has eyes for his ex-girlfriend, Megan. Megan's father, banker Maxwell
Hathaway, returned to Salem. Delia helped Andre escape from the hospital. Roman
was upset that the police didn't find Stefano's or Petrov's body in the river.
Tess moved into Chris' pad and took a job as his housekeeper. Pete was
embarrassed when Melissa saw the shabby apartment his parents live in. Bo told
Roman he won't interfere with Hope's plan to marry Larry. Tess' father, who had
chest pains, accused her of being a hooker.
5/21/84-5/25/84: Maxwell warned Larry he knows Larry
started the rumor that Max's bank is failing. Max made an offer to buy Alex's
shares of Anderson Mfg. While on a business trip, Larry seduced Hope. Diane
followed Larry's orders to keep Bo from contacting Hope, but Bo searched for
Hope after he regained the use of his legs. Tess realized she has romantic
feelings for Chris. Tony gave in to his desire to possess Anna even though she
had made love with Andre. Brenda took a liking to Abe. Tony vowed he'll track
down Andre, who split town in a stolen boat. Roman suspected Delia, who also
disappeared, withdrew large sums of money from an Australian bank. Liz leased
her old family mansion back from Stefano's estate. Max cast a lecherous eye at
Gwen's body. Doug phoned Liz who accepted his offer to sell her Doug's
Place.
5/28/84-6/1/84: Bo rushed to the church and swept Hope
away on his motorcycle before she could marry Larry. Larry nearly had a stroke
when he lifted his new "bride's" veil and found Bo's detective pal Howie dressed
in Hope's wedding garb. Chris and Tess's attraction to each other didn't escape
the notice of Chris' friends. Bo was delighted to learn that Hope had nixed
sleeping with Larry before marriage. Despite Larry's threats, Diane told Bo that
Larry had blackmailed her into keeping Bo and Hope apart. Tess was upset that
Melissa ignored her warning to stay away from Pete. Maggie learned that Melissa
lied that she's been dating Carlo while she was really dating Pete on the sly.
Neil's pride was wounded when Liz wanted to use her own money to buy Doug's
Place. Anna agreed to help Alex find out why Maxwell is in town.
6/4/84-6/8/84: Maxwell's thugs kidnapped Hope and beat up
Bo. Larry realized that he was being forced into marrying Hope by someone with a
lot of authority, but was not aware it was Maxwell. Gwen freaked to learn that
her father, Orby Jensen, now known as Jens, is working for Maxwell. Carlo
secretly made plans to buy some guns. Bo was jailed for kidnapping Hope and
stealing a police motorcycle. Bo, who flipped out after reading the rejection
note that Hope was forced to write to him, was beaten up by Maxwell's thug.
Maxwell reported his progress with Hope and Larry to an anonymous cohort. Anna
conned her way back into Tony's penthouse with lies that she's been receiving
phone calls from Andre. Daphne returned after she was released from the
institute Stefano had checked her into. Liz hired Carlo to assist her after she
was signed for a concert tour.
6/11/84-6/15/84: Tony threw a penniless Anna out
after learning that she lied about being harassed by Andre. With a death threat
hanging over their heads, Hope and Larry (as per Maxwell's secret orders) got
married. Maxwell secretly posted bail for Bo, who insisted he's innocent of
charges that he had kidnapped Hope. Chris got cozier with Tess after Sandy wrote
him that she's working in Africa for at least a year. In order to buy Doug's
Place for Liz, Neil took a loan from Maxwell. Mickey and Pete's dad, Barney,
wrecked Pete's birthday party by getting into a fight. Guns were fired at Roman
and Abe, who are on a new undercover assignment. Pete, Melissa, and Carlo were
swept up in the melee when the cops raided a Vipers party. Bo drowned his
feelings for Hope in booze.
6/18/84-6/22/84: Bo
unwittingly accepted a date with his former girlfriend, Megan, who took him to
Hope's wedding reception. Mickey got drug bust charges against Melissa, Pete,
and Carlo dropped. Roman wasn't happy that he's been offered a promotion to
lieutenant since it means he'll have a desk job. Liz was suspicious to see Carlo
hanging out with Speed, who secretly agreed to get a shipment of guns for Carlo.
Hope and Larry were shocked to find out someone rented them a house and threw
their wedding reception. Larry's brother, Ben, agreed to help find out which one
of Larry's political backers pressured him into marrying Hope. Tess submitted to
Chris' kisses. To earn a living, Anna made a deal to be Liz's fashion
consultant. Vipers leader Speed vowed vengeance on Melissa, who ratted to the
cops that Vipers gang members used drugs.
6/25/84-6/29/84: Megan knocked Bo's socks off by
admitting that she had had a child by him. Pete came to blows with Warriors gang
leader Rip, who tried to get Melissa to join the Warriors. Gwen slept with
Larry, but resisted the temptation to become his mistress. Eugene lamented that
he can't get to first base with Gwen. Chris kissed Tess; admitted he loves her;
and was puzzled when she gave him the cold shoulder. Tess received another
mysterious letter. Megan realized that Hope still loves Bo. Maxwell initiated
plans to bring Bo and Megan closer together, and made good on a job offer to Bo.
Delia popped up in a European theater where she's coaching an unidentified
actor. Anna tried to help Tony rid himself of nightmares about Andre. The
Warriors and the Vipers prepared for a rumble. Megan warned Bo to curb his
alcohol intake.
7/2/84-7/6/84: During the gang rumble, Pete accidentally
shot Mickey, who later underwent surgery. Melissa agonized over the fact that
she's kept mum about having witnessed Mickey's shooting. Megan confessed to Bo
that she had given up their now 4-year-old son for adoption. Roman admitted to
Bo that he knew Megan had been pregnant, but he believed the baby had died.
Carlo stuck close to Liz, who performed a rousing concert in Las Vegas. Hope was
upset to overhear a thug giving Larry orders to get Hope pregnant. Larry learned
that Max heads up a local business cartel. Tess admitted to Chris that she loves
him. Maggie rushed to Mickey's hospital bedside. Pete urged Melissa to tell Abe
what went down during the rumble. At the rumble, Speed and the Vipers used the
guns Carlo had bought to send to his countrymen. Tess stole money from Chris but
later gave it back and changed her mind about running
away.
7/9/84-7/13/84: Hope confessed to Alice that she loves
Bo, but Bo's life would be in danger if Hope tried to leave Larry. Determined
not to get pregnant by Larry, Hope "doctored" her medical records and lied that
she's already pregnant - by Bo. Melissa vowed never to see Pete again after
Mickey said he won't press charges against Pete. Unaware that Mickey is keeping
silent that Pete shot him, Pete decided to confess the shooting. Liz was
heartbroken to discover Carlo put up the money for the guns the Vipers used in
their gang war. Maxwell installed his henchman London as Hope and Larry's
butler. Arranged by Alice, Hope and Bo met in the secret tunnel beneath
Blondie's (formerly Doug's Place). Anna's upset that Tony's been sleeping
around. Anna took the credit for the dress designs created by her off-the-wall
partner Calliope.
7/16/84-7/20/84: During a session with Marlena,
Diane revealed that she has a son who's in a foster home. Alice's friend,
Blanche Dailey, hired Bo to check out her customs agent husband Harold, who kept
mum he's one of Maxwell's pawns. Harold discovered a mysterious computer disk
full of codes and info about the power of prisms in an art shipment sent to
Maxwell. Tess got a message from a mystery man from her past. Pete considered
Melissa's suggestion that they run away together after she stopped him from
admitting he shot Mickey. Gwen, who's Larry's bed partner, vowed to help him get
out from under Maxwell's thumb. In order to spy on Maxwell, Bo took a job as
Megan's art assistant. Eugene dated nutsy designer Calliope. Neil insisted that
he's happy that Liz's singing career is in full swing. Neil agreed to bring
Carlo's mother, Danielle, to the States.
7/23/84-7/27/84: Tess was beaten and raped by her
husband, Barry, who just got out of jail. Roman and Bo were shocked to see their
sister, Kimberly Brady, in town. Tony was shocked to find Kimberly in his bed,
but she explained that Daphne, who she met in Paris, had given her a key to
Tony's pad. Maxwell's cartel partners insisted that Bo's loyalty must be tested
before they will allow Bo to join them. Chris was confused when Tess insisted
their love is a dead-end affair. Pete followed Melissa to summer camp where they
met up on nightly rendezvous. Maxwell hired Nick to find a child the age of Bo
and Megan's son. Harold used the computer disk evidence to try and barter his
way out of helping Maxwell's henchman, Carlton. Nick pressured Diane to give up
her son, who's the same age as Bo and Megan's kid, for adoption. Maxwell invited
Bo to a party at his New Orleans mansion.
7/30/84-8/3/84: Customs agent Harold was found
murdered. Before his death, Harold passed a safe-deposit box key to Tom, who's
unaware that the box contains the mystery computer disk. Hope blew a fuse when
Megan told her that she had had Bo's child after the breakup of Bo and Megan's
teenaged love affair. Hope was furious to learn that Bo and Megan will be in New
Orleans at the same time. Pete ended his budding romance with Melissa since he's
convinced that he's no good for her. Chris was upset that Pete quit his job at
Shenanigan's and moved out of Chris' pad. Megan and Maxwell are desperate to
find the computer disk which contains the info on the mystery prisms. Liz
planned her musical gig in New Orleans. Carlo tried to hide the crush he's
developing for Liz.
8/6/84-8/10/84: Maxwell demanded that Bo must
kill Diane before Bo could join Maxwell's cartel. A mystery man tailed Bo and
Hope, who had joined Bo (and Larry) in New Orleans. Blanche was murdered after
she discovered some notes Harold had made in a diary. Maxwell received a second
computer disk that contained the info on the prisms in Maxwell's art exhibit.
Pete took a topless waiter job in a male strip joint. Tess fled from Barry, who
beat her up. Later, Chris beat Barry bloody after Tess confessed she was a
battered wife. Diane arrived in New Orleans. Bo lied that he had killed Diane,
but Maxwell's henchman, Carlton, insisted on seeing her "body." Gwen and Larry
romped in the sack while Hope was busy seducing Bo. Melissa warned Pete that Don
suspected that Pete had shot Mickey.
8/13/84-8/17/84: Bo went bananas when he and Carlton
found Diane murdered. Given credit for Diane's death, Bo was accepted into
Maxwell's cartel. Tony gave Kimberly a photography job. Bo and Howie stole the
mystery prism from Maxwell's art exhibit. A mystery man who attacked Howie fell
into the river with the prism in his grasp. Kimberly realized that someone's out
to get her. Liz fretted over Neil, who had nightmares about the blank hospital
forms Maxwell forced him to sign. Calliope feared that Tony and Kimberly will
kill each other since their zodiac signs conflict. Chris insisted Tess must
decide if she wants to be with Chris or Barry. To make fast bucks, Pete worked
as a male stripper. Marlena fretted that Roman's secretly working for the I.S.A.
again.
8/20/84-8/24/84: Liz fretted over Neil's weird
behavior, while Maxwell nixed letting Neil off the blackmail hook. Howie
searched for Bo to tell him that the prism is at the bottom of the Mississippi
River. Howie's being tailed by hitman Shane. Melissa is unaware that Pete's
working as a male stripper in order to earn money for their future. Bo and Hope
staged a mock wedding, romped in the sack, and then vowed they'll always love
each other. Tony was curious to spot a wad of money in Kimberly's purse right
after she told him that she's penniless. Megan flared her mean temper at
Maxwell, whom she pressured to reunite her with Bo. Melissa was upset that
Eugene and Maggie set her up on a date with a young cousin of Eugene's.
8/27/84-8/31/84: Alex was intrigued by Madame X, who is a
newcomer to town. Maggie broke off her engagement with Don and told Mickey she
won't resume their marriage. Melissa was devastated to see Pete out with an
"older woman." Hitman Shane is also Larry's butler. Maxwell's man, Bill, warned
Hope to cooperate fully with Larry, who is running for lieutenant governor.
Carlo held a tearful Liz, who cried that Neil won't tell her what's bothering
him. Neil freaked when Maxwell sent him a tape recording of Neil's loan
arrangement with Maxwell. Maxwell demanded more blank hospital forms from Neil.
The forms will be used to make the identity of a boy the same age as Megan and
Bo's son. Bo searched for the missing prism while sidestepping Megan's seduction
attempts. Bo pretended to be injured after Maxwell's thugs took a shot at him.
Eugene arrived in New Orleans to help Bo look for the prism. Anna was hurt that
Tony said they have no romantic future together.
9/3/84-9/7/84: Disguised as a necklace, the
second of the three prisms was sent to Daphne, who thinks Stefano once owned it.
Daphne lent the prism to Kimberly, who lent it to Melissa. Maxwell dispatched
his henchmen to get the prism, even if they have to kill for it. Madame X gave
Alex money to invest in Anna's dress business, but Madame kept mum that she
plans to use the business as a front for her prostitution ring. Pete made
megabucks performing his strip act. Liz was shocked to realize the animal
attraction between herself and Carlo. Maxwell threatened to tell Liz that Neil
took out a personal loan if Neil doesn't produce more blank hospital forms. Neil
took a poke at Maxwell, who taunted that he knows about Neil's sordid past.
Roman nearly fainted when Marlena said they're expecting twins. Bo and Eugene
tracked the first prism, which is in the stomach of a New Orleans alligator.
Hitman Shane spied on Hope and Bo's romantic trysts.
9/10/84-9/14/84: Melissa was in emotional shambles after a
visit from her mom, Linda. Madame X secretly gave Alex money to buy Beefcakes,
the strip joint where Peter works. Anna is suspicious of where Alex got the
money to invest in her dress business. Tony was not thrilled to learn that he
and Alex are partners in Anna's business. Maxwell's goons failed an attempt to
get the second prism from Melissa. Megan gloated that she was able to pass off
Diane's son as Megan and Bo's child. Megan called a contact in Finland, then
threw a fit because Maxwell has now lost two of the valuable prisms. Gwen told
Larry to take a hike, then she cried on Eugene's shoulders. Hope overheard Megan
brag that she'll have Bo all to herself now that he's seen his son. Neil fretted
believing Maxwell knows a dark secret about Neil's
past.
9/17/84-9/21/84: In Europe, Andre vowed to get
Anna back, even if it means killing his cousin Tony. Hope was shocked to learn
that Diane is alive and that Bo is aware that Zach is Diane's son, not Megan's.
Pete began to like Madame X, who helped him improve his strip act and gave him a
contract at Beefcakes. Bo was caught in the debris as Maxwell's thugs blew up
Tony's safe in the hope of getting the second prism back. Tony was puzzled that
Kimberly keeps him at arms' length romantically. Hope overheard Megan threaten
to eliminate Hope if she gets in the way of Megan's plans. Pete fantasized about
sharing the good life with Melissa. Eugene had vibes about a plane crash which
caused Hope to refuse to accompany Larry on an aerial campaign trek. Chris is
upset that Tess left town with her abusive husband.
9/24/84-9/28/84: Liz slapped Carlo's face when he tried to
realize his romantic daydreams about her and stole a kiss. Bo, who suffered
bruises in the safe explosion, continued his search for the second prism, which
Daphne has hidden. Later, Daphne suffered a heart attack. Bo realized Daphne's
hospital room was bugged and that someone overheard Bo and Hope make secret
plans to meet. A mystery man tailed Bo and Hope, who rendezvoused in the tunnel
connecting Blondie's Place with Liz's mansion. Melissa freaked out to see Peter
performing his strip act. Liz was upset that Neil nixed Carlo's plans to get his
own pad. Neil was upset to receive a disturbing letter from Carlo's mother,
Danielle. Anna used her charms to persuade fashion coordinator Leonard Stacy to
include her dresses in his upcoming fashion show.
10/1/84-10/5/84: Believing that Stefano is dead, Andre
headed for Salem to retrieve the prisms. Shane forced Hope to fire him so that
he could follow Bo, who went to New Orleans to find the first prism. Eugene got
nowhere with Daphne, who did tell Calliope where the second prism is hidden.
Neil spoke with Danielle, who told him some U.S. government types questioned her
about him. Carlo agreed not to tell Neil about his feelings for Liz, who was
shocked when she fantasized about making love with Carlo. Madame X ordered Alex
to hire Pete for a modeling job. Anna accepted Leonard's offer to put on a
fashion show using her designs. Mickey and Maggie aren't buying Linda's claim
that she's a reformed person. Marlena went into false labor after learning that
Andre is alive. Roman assigned Abe to find Andre.
10/8/84-10/12/84: Bo visited Diane in Paris, then went to
England to search for Andre. Liz was aghast when Carlo kissed her. She then said
she needs a real man - like him. Danielle warned Neil that the government types
know his whereabouts. Gwen drugged Max and then made a copy of his office keys.
Hope slugged Larry, who suggested they sleep together. Hope noticed the name
Chorvat in Larry's family Bible. Andre moved into Tony's penthouse when Tony
went to Florida. Delia's sister, Gabrielle, accompanied Andre to Salem. Melissa
and Pete made up and he admitted he is dancing to earn money for their future.
Maxwell was taken prisoner when he went to meet with Andre. Max's henchwoman,
Nurse Honeycutt, grilled Daphne about the prism. Megan seemingly accepted
Andre's takeover of Maxwell's mysterious cartel.
10/15/84-10/19/84: Megan called her real father,
Stefano, to report that Maxwell disappeared. Kimberly quit her photography job
then considered working as a hooker. Hoping to find the prisms, Andre and his
sidekick Abigail searched Kimberly's pad. Eugene saw Megan board a mysterious
yacht. Marlena presented Roman with a son and a daughter. Stefano is determined
to ruin Roman. Shawn and Caroline were upset that their daughter Kimberly won't
spend time with them. Bo and Diane found clippings about Roman in Andre's
English theater dressing room. Carlo comforted Liz when Neil was unable to make
love to her. Carlo learned from Danielle's letters that Neil is in trouble. Anna
planned a fashion show at Eugene's Caribbean island home. Pete lied to Melissa
that he's driving a truck for a living. Pete was blackmailed into dating society
dame Suzie, who saw him at Beefcakes. Nurse Honeycutt convinced Tony to put
Daphne in a Florida nursing home.
10/22/84-10/26/84: Pete unwittingly bought a stolen car
from his pal Speed. Megan had a warm reunion with Stefano, who vowed he'll kill
Roman. Megan learned that the second prism will be used in Anna's fashion show
at Gene's Haitian home. Liz and Carlo agreed to work at Anna's fashion show.
Andre vowed Roman will die because he discovered Andre was the Salem Slasher.
Kimberly has become a full-time hooker. Liz worried about Neil, who was relieved
of his hospital duties because of his drinking. Alex blackmailed Madame X after
learning her real identity. Megan and Stefano are letting Andre do all the work
to find the missing prisms. Mickey joined Maggie in New York City. Bo and Eugene
learned that Larry may have Soviet ties. Hope fended off the sexual advances of
Shane's henchman, Will. Marlena and Roman named the twins Samantha Gene and Eric
Roman.
10/29/84-11/2/84: Stefano told Megan he must find
Larry's father, Russian spy Dr. Victor Chorvat, since Chorvat had the secret
technique to cure Stefano's rare brain tumor. The three missing prisms and a
laser beam will release the coded surgical procedure for the brain
surgery. Gwen felt guilty after telling the press that Larry was Victor's
son. Bo grabbed the controls of the plane to Haiti after Andre knocked the pilot
out cold. Bo had taken Roman's place on the plane because Roman had to donate
blood to save an ailing Eric. Also on the plane to Haiti were Anna, Liz, Carlo,
Eugene, Hope, Tony, Nurse Honeycutt, Daphne, and Calliope. Carlo let Neil
think Liz is having a fling with Carlo. Melissa freaked that Pete is
dancing at Beefcakes after he told her that he's driving a truck. Liz was
puzzled that Neil nixed appearing on a TV talk show with her.
11/5/84-11/9/84: Roman left for Haiti, using Kimberly's
old photos of the Bermuda Triangle area to chart the location of Stefano's
island. Roman was surprised to learn that old friend Capt. Shane Donovan was
Roman's ISA contact. Anna plotted to kill Andre after realizing he was posing as
Tony again. After the plane crash, the real Tony woke up in the care of an
island girl. Neil fumed to read a love note that Carlo planted in Liz's
belongings. Melissa freaked out when she found a drunken Pete in bed with
Madame X, who really was Melissa's mother, Linda. Liz, Carlo, Hope, Calliope, Bo
and Eugene also survived the plane crash. Daphne's life is in peril, however.
The pilot of the plane died of a heart attack before the crash. Megan believed
that Bo is dead and resented having to look after Zach. Larry was elected
attorney general. Hope was convinced that Larry died from the fall he took
during an argument with her.
11/12/84-11/16/84: Alex
caught Gwen and Larry in their cozy love-nest. Anna was upset when Andre cried
crocodile tears over Daphne, who died. The real Tony learned that his rescuer,
whom he calls Jasmine, was long ago shipwrecked on the island. Andre threatened
Anna after she said she'll reveal his identity. Liz was upset to read Danielle's
letter which referred to Neil's mysterious identity. Danielle arrived in Salem
to comfort Neil. The plane crash survivors are unaware of Jasmine's and Tony's
presence on the island. Stefano charted the location of the island where the
plane crashed. Stefano had Abigail killed. Calliope found Jasmine's dog,
Herschel, who later buried the prism necklace. Madame X (Linda) blackmailed
Kimberly into joining Madame X's hooker stable. Pete, who doesn't know Madame
X's identity, was puzzled that Melissa accused him of sleeping with Linda.
11/19/84-11/23/84: Calliope stumbled onto Tony's and
Jasmine's island hut. Tony was furious to learn that Andre is alive. Bo rescued
Hope, who was about to be kidnapped by Stefano's band of Amazon henchwomen.
Later, during a fight, Andre and Tony landed in a pool of quicksand, but Jasmine
pulls Tony from the jaws of death. Stefano and Roman struggled near a high cliff
and Roman fell over the edge. Pete fumed to see Melissa hanging out with Tess'
soon-to-be ex-husband, Barry Reid. Madame X (Linda) closed down Beefcakes.
Melissa insisted to Chris that it was Linda she saw in bed with a drunken Pete
even though Linda lied that she was out of town at the time. Bo tried to rescue
Roman. The sexual attraction between Liz and Carlo reached the boiling point.
Assuming that Hope is dead, Larry asked Gwen to marry him.
11/26/84-11/30/84: Bo vows to kill Stefano after Roman
died in Bo's arms. Later, Bo suspected Roman's body washed out to sea, but
Stefano has Roman's body at his hideout. Neil confided to Danielle he'd once
been forced to work for some crooks. Liz agreed to let Carlo investigate Neil's
past. Tony pampered Jasmine, taking her to live at his penthouse. Marlena
reminisced about Roman. Kate convinced the law she wasn't working with Andre or
Stefano, who once again escaped. Shane, who eluded Petrov, asked Bo to help him
find the prisms which will reveal the results of Dr. Chorvat's Triad Experiment.
Hope told the press that Stefano's cartel henchmen forced her to marry Larry.
Megan fumed when Hope admitted that she knows Zach is really Diane's child, not
Megan's. Peter stopped trying to convince Melissa he didn't sleep with Linda,
whom he knows as Madame X.
12/3/84-12/7/84: Hope was upset that Bo has
withdrawn from her. At Roman's wake, Bo told Marlena he'll get revenge on
Stefano for killing Roman. After Neil wrongly accused them of an affair, Carlo
& Liz romped in the sack. Neil ran out on Liz, who is checking out Neil's
past to learn his true identity. Megan hid the first prism in a teddy bear after
Kate Honeycutt bought the prism back from an alligator poacher. Gwen stood by
Larry, who resigned from public office. Tony and Anna fumed to learn that Alex
had sold their dress-design company and pocketed the profits. Tony hovered
over Jasmine, who explored her new "civilized" surroundings. Anna is jealous of
Tony's devotion to Jasmine. Megan kept Shane from finding the first prism, while
she and Kate conspired to get the prism to Stefano, who already has the second
prism. The third prism is in Russia with Dr. Chorvat.
12/10/84-12/14/84: Megan delivered the first prism to
Stefano while Shane blamed Bo for losing the prism. Ex-con Rocko told Liz that
Neil was once his cellmate and that Neil's real name is Alan Jackson. Neil
admitted that he is really Alan, that he was once blackmailed into being a
doctor for a crime syndicate, and that the government then gave him the name
Neil Curtis. Carlo's father Mario was killed while under protective custody in
jail with Neil. Barry used an unwitting Melissa to make a drug drop. Shane
noticed that Kimberly is terrified of her uncle, Eric Brady. Calliope hoped
she'll fill the bill after learning that Eugene must be married in order to
inherit his grandfather's estate. Hope seduced Bo, but he nixed getting close
emotionally. Marlena went on a vacation.
12/17/84-12/21/84: An unwitting Melissa delivered
potted plants in which Barry had concealed cocaine. Bo and Abe goaded Hope, who
called their bluff and passed the police academy entrance exam. Carlo realized
Liz pretended she loves him in order to buy time for Neil to skip town. Neil's
and Liz's flight from Salem was thwarted when an anvil fell on Carlo while he
struggled with Neil. Shane, who's keeping an eye on Kimberly, saved her from
being beaten up by a john. Kimberly freaked to learn that Eric baby-sat for
Carrie. Megan established a contact in Russia, then assured Stefano she'll soon
have the third prism. Calliope is frustrated that Eugene hasn't asked her to
marry him. Anna fumed to realize that Jasmine and Tony are on the verge of
making love. Rocko tried to convince the crime syndicate that Alan Jackson
(Neil) had died.
12/24/84-12/28/84: Suffering a collapsed lung and a
crushed chest, Carlo's condition is critical. A henchman, Jeffrey, reported to
his underworld boss Mr. LeBec that he has located Alan Jackson, a.k.a. Neil
Curtis. Carlo's grandfather, David LeBec, held Liz at gunpoint and threatened to
kill Neil if Carlo doesn't pull through. Shane and Kimberly realized they're
attracted to each other. The Bradys freaked out when Eric was arrested for
molesting a young girl. Kimberly told Abe she was abused by Eric when she was a
little girl. Bo punched out one of Kimberly's former johns, who loudly
proclaimed that Kimberly is a hooker. Marlena is curious about Jimmy
Porterfield, a fan of her former radio therapy show. Megan schemed to get rid of
Hope - permanently. Eugene's mom, Vanessa Van Kessler, doesn't approve of
Calliope, who is engaged to Eugene. Marlena vowed to get Stefano.
12/31/84-1/4/85: Danielle shot and killed her
father-in-law, LeBec, because he had ordered the death of his own son, who was
also Carlo's father. After arguing with LeBec, Carlo died of a brain hemorrhage.
Pete and Melissa shared a New Year's Eve kiss, but she didn't reconcile with
him. Hope freaked to find a near-naked Melissa in Bo's pad. Linda and Alex paid
Speed's father, Paul, who blew up Anderson Manufacturing. Tom and Alice failed
to save a badly burned Paul, who died from a reaction to the morphine shot Tom
gave him. Marlena spent time with Jimmy, who's luring her into a mysterious
trap. Shane promised to help Kimberly destroy Linda's evidence of Kimberly's
prostitute past. Shawn had a heart attack after Kimberly admitted she was once
molested by Eric. Abe and Don worried about Marlena, who secretly searched for
Stefano and info on the Triad Experiment. Tony went to Greece looking for
Stefano.