The 2025-2026 television season kicked off during the week of September 22-26, 2025, and with it, Nielsen introduced a new ratings tracking method that saw many daytime shows impacted in surprising ways.
“The 52nd Annual Daytime Emmy Awards” is set for Friday, October 17, from the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in Pasadena, California, and tickets are still available for fans wanting to attend in person.
A daily spoiler breakdown of what will happen during the week of September 29-October 3, 2025 on CBS’ “The Young and the Restless,” including Sally laying her heart out to Jill.
Find out how the daytime soaps performed among Total Viewers, Households, Women 18-49 and Women 25-54 rating during the week of September 15-19, 2025.
Get ready for two-time Emmy award winner Tamara Braun to make her first appearance as new character Sienna Bacall on the Tuesday, October 14 episode of “The Young and the Restless.”
Encores of “The Price is Right” and “Let’s Make a Deal” continued to excel during the week of September 15-19, 2025, while “Beyond the Gates” recovered and “The View” thrived.
Joined by her co-stars from “The Young and the Restless,” Kate Linder will host her first charity tea in South Florida, alongside co-host Christian Le Blanc. CBS12’s Sam Kerrigan to emcee.
Sally McDonald has been named co-executive producer of “The Young and the Restless,” working alongside EP and head writer Josh Griffith, who will be focusing more on the writing side of things at the show.
The vote that will determine which dress Cricket will wear during her wedding to Danny in November on “The Young and the Restless” is down to the wire, with the final two dress options chosen.
Find out how the daytime soaps performed among Total Viewers, Households, Women 18-49 and Women 25-54 rating during the week of September 8-12, 2025.

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Premiering March 26, 1973 on CBS, “The Young and the Restless” was created by the late William J. Bell and Lee Phillip Bell, and is a continuing drama centered on the loves, enmities, hopes, and fears of the residents of the fictional Midwestern town of Genoa City.
The hour-long series airs weekdays (Monday – Friday) on CBS and is available to stream Live and On Demand on Paramount+.
“The Young and the Restless” received a four-year renewal order in 2024, keeping it on the air through at least the 2027-2028 television season.
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