Days of our Lives is just a couple of months away from officially celebrating its 50th birthday, and the excitement leading up to the celebratory moment begins right now!

In anticipation of the NBC soap's special season filled with numerous returns from fan-favorite stars, flashbacks of beloved moments, and exciting material that incudes a killer whodunit murder mystery, People has released a special teaser trailer.

Sure to bring true DAYS fans to tears, the video clip shows glimpses of storylines past as well as a few teasers from some of the gripping material and actor/character returns to come. Check it out below then let us know if you think DAYS' 50th anniversary will live up to the hype.

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