Deidre Hall to Celebrate 5000th Episode as Dr. Marlena Evans on ‘Days of our Lives’ in May

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Next month, Deidre Hall will mark her 5000th episode appearance since making her debut as the iconic Dr. Marlena Evans on “Days of our Lives,” making her one of the longest-running soap actresses on television.

Airing Friday, May 12, fans of the daytime drama series will see Hall’s celebratory milestone when the episode streams on Peacock. Hall joined the soap in 1976 and continues to be featured as her beloved character.

Shortly after the episode’s release on Peacock, the official “Days of our Lives” YouTube page and the show’s other social platforms will publish special messages from castmates honoring Hall’s incredible achievement.

“Days of our Lives” streams weekdays on Peacock.