Days of Our Lives Spoilers: Stefan Discovery & Vivian Shockers, Rafe & Eli Seek Answers in Alamainia

Rafe and Eli travel to Alamainia to investigate Vivian's role in Stefan's presumed death.

Feb. 1, 2026 at 10:47pm

Days of Our Lives spoilers reveal that Rafe Hernandez and Eli Grant will travel to Alamainia to interrogate Vivian Alamain about her potential involvement in Stefan DiMera's disappearance. Vivian claims Stefan is deceased, but Rafe and Eli plan to investigate the evidence. Meanwhile, Gwen von Leuschner calls Vivian to coordinate a plan that could shift blame onto Dimitri von Leuschner.

Why it matters

This storyline explores the ongoing mystery surrounding Stefan DiMera's fate and Vivian Alamain's potential role in his presumed death. Rafe and Eli's investigation in Alamainia could uncover new information that impacts the lives of key characters like Gabi Hernandez, who is still grieving the loss of her love, Stefan.

The details

Rafe and Eli will travel to Alamainia to question Vivian Alamain about her connection to Stefan DiMera's disappearance. Vivian claims Stefan is deceased, but Rafe and Eli plan to verify the evidence. Meanwhile, Gwen von Leuschner calls Vivian to coordinate a plan that could shift blame onto Dimitri von Leuschner, Gwen's estranged husband. Vivian agrees to help Gwen, promising to provide a believable story that implicates Dimitri in the DiMera kidnapping case.

  • Rafe and Eli's trip to Alamainia will take place during the week of February 2-6, 2026.
  • Gwen's call to Vivian and their coordinated plan occurs prior to Rafe and Eli's arrival in Alamainia.

The players

Rafe Hernandez

A police officer in Salem who is investigating the disappearance of Stefan DiMera.

Eli Grant

A police officer in Salem who is assisting Rafe in the investigation of Stefan DiMera's disappearance.

Vivian Alamain

A resident of Alamainia who claims to have evidence that Stefan DiMera is deceased.

Gwen von Leuschner

A character who calls Vivian to coordinate a plan that could shift blame onto Gwen's estranged husband, Dimitri von Leuschner.

Dimitri von Leuschner

Gwen's estranged husband, who Vivian and Gwen plan to frame for the DiMera kidnapping case.

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What they’re saying

“Vivian will be happy to draw suspicion away from herself and put it on Dimitri von Leuschner instead.”

— Gwen von Leuschner

“Vivian will reassure Gwen over the phone and promise that everything's going according to plan.”

— Vivian Alamain

What’s next

Rafe and Eli will work to confirm the evidence Vivian has provided about Stefan DiMera's death before departing Alamainia. Rafe will then return to Salem and give Gabi Hernandez the difficult news about Stefan's presumed fate.

The takeaway

This storyline highlights the ongoing mystery surrounding Stefan DiMera's disappearance and the lengths some characters will go to in order to shift blame and avoid suspicion. It also explores the impact of Stefan's presumed death on Gabi Hernandez, who still loves him.