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"Like sands through the hourglass, so are the Days of our Lives." For over one-third of a century, those words have introduced and underscored one of daytime drama's rare mainstays. NBC's "Days of our Lives" first premiered as a half-hour drama in 1965 and expanded to an hour 10 years later. Today, it remains a consistent favorite among viewers of daytime television serials.

In its 41 years, "Days of our Lives" has garnered numerous Emmy Awards and nominations, as well as multiple "Soap Opera
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Digest" and "People's Choice" Awards. The success of "Days of our Lives" derives from its consistent commitment to excellence in writing and storytelling - supported by a diverse ensemble of performers - and an uncanny knack for anticipating viewer interests. From demonic possessions and serial killers to genre traditions such as baby switches, amnesia and classic love triangles, "Days of our Lives" remains a perennial favorite among viewers of all ages.

"Days of our Lives" is set in the fictitious Midwestern town of Salem. The core families on "Days of our Lives" are the Hortons and Bradys, and the multi-layered storylines involve elements of romance, adventure, mystery, comedy and drama. Original cast member Frances Reid continues to star as Alice Horton.

"Days of our Lives" is produced by Corday Productions Inc. in association with Sony Pictures Television. Executive producer Ken Corday is following in the tradition of his parents, Betty and Ted Corday, who co-created "Days of our Lives" and helmed the series for many years. Stephen Wyman is also co-executive producer. Hogan Sheffer is the headwriter.



DAYS OF OUR LIVES: FACTS

Network: NBC
Genre: Soap Opera
Runtime: 30 mins.
Premiere Date: November 8, 1965
Production Companies:
Corday Productions
Sony Pictures Television





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DAYS OF OUR LIVES: TWITTER
February 9, 2012
@beckyberre Yeah.. Watching #DaysofOurLives. Did u go for Chapel?
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Like the sun through the hour glass , so are the #DaysofOurLives .#hhhmmm!
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The #DaysofOurLives
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bobbijo says:
i wish melanie could act more like an adult than a baby. she is stupid!!!i can;t believe she is still on.
susan says:
If they put Ej with Nicole again I am going to quit watching. Us Ejami fans have waited long enough!!
deb says:
I am trying to findthe name of the french man who was on DOOL 15+ years ago--I think I have moved down the street from him!!! any help with his name? thanks
fan says:
I love the new Brady...about time he stopped being a milktoast!
jimsed says:
I like the new Brady too. I wish they would give EJ a new storyline. I'm tired of the EJ loves Sami story. James Scott is such a terrific actor and his character really needs a GREAT & interesting storyline...

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