No, Days of Our Lives is not ending. The iconic soap opera has been renewed for its 61st season, ensuring its continued presence for fans.
A Legacy Continues on Peacock
Days of Our Lives continues its remarkable run, building on a history that spans decades. The upcoming 61st season marks its third season exclusively streaming on Peacock, showcasing its evolution in the digital age.
Key Milestones and Current Status
- Long-Standing Tradition: From its premiere in 1965 until 2022, Days of Our Lives was a daytime staple on NBC, becoming the network's longest-running drama.
- Transition to Streaming: In a significant move, the series shifted from broadcast television to an exclusive streaming model on Peacock, adapting to changing viewer habits. This transition has allowed the show to reach new and existing audiences on the platform.
- Renewed Vigor: The recent renewal for Season 61 demonstrates the show's enduring popularity and commitment to its storytelling.
Broadcast History at a Glance
To better understand its journey, here's a brief overview of its primary broadcast homes:
Period | Network/Platform | Notes |
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1965 – 2022 | NBC | NBC's longest-running drama |
2022 – Present | Peacock | Exclusive streaming platform |
This renewal confirms that fans can look forward to more drama, romance, and intrigue from the residents of Salem for the foreseeable future.