In the latest Days of Our Lives spoilers, Theo Carver sustains a severe head injury during a tense confrontation in the DiMera family crypt, where Peter Blake holds several characters hostage. Kristen DiMera attacks her brother to thwart his deadly plan involving sarin gas, leading to a chaotic escape by Christmas. The ordeal leaves Theo fighting for his life in the hospital as the family reunites for the holidays.
The DiMera mausoleum becomes a scene of peril in Days of Our Lives, as spoilers for the week of December 24, 2025, reveal a kidnapping orchestrated by Peter Blake. Captives including EJ DiMera (Dan Feuerriegel), Tony DiMera (Thaao Penghlis), Chad DiMera (Billy Flynn), Kristen DiMera (Stacy Haiduk), and Theo Carver (Tyler Joseph Andrews) face escalating threats after Peter fakes his own abduction and joins them in the crypt.
Tensions peak when Kristen, suffering from a feverish infection, and Theo suspect Peter's involvement. Theo demands Peter empty his pockets, leading to a violent clash where Peter flings Theo to the floor, causing a head injury against an urn. Unconscious and bleeding, Theo requires urgent medical attention. Peter then admits to the kidnapping and brandishes a vial of sarin gas, a highly toxic nerve agent, threatening to kill them all despite being trapped together.
Kristen clocks Peter to prevent the gas release, keeping the vial sealed. Meanwhile, Rafe Hernandez (Galen Gering) and Jada Hunter (Elia Cantu) race to the crypt based on clues, freeing the group by Christmas Day after subduing armed guards. Peter is captured and hospitalized, where he rages at Kristen for betraying him, refusing her attempts at amends.
Theo arrives at University Hospital in critical condition, with Abe Carver (James Reynolds) praying at his bedside for recovery. Kristen receives treatment for her infection there as well. The family, including Lani Price (Sal Stowers) and Eli returning for the holidays, gathers amid the crisis, delaying festivities led by Julie Williams (Susan Seaforth Hayes). Chad reunites emotionally with his children, Thomas and Charlotte DiMera, hanging an ornament for the late Abigail Deveraux.
Broader spoilers hint at ongoing fallout: the FBI identifies bones from the crypt, not linked to Peter, triggering Kristen's breakdown. Paulina Price (Jackee Harry) and Abe worry over Theo's prognosis, hoping for a Christmas miracle before the new year.