Mariah’s latest action may lead to unexpected consequences during the week of February 2-6, 2026 on CBS’ “The Young and the Restless.”

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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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Find out how the daytime soaps performed among Total Viewers, Households, Women 18-49 and Women 25-54 rating during the week of January 12-16, 2026.
Find out how the daytime soaps performed among Total Viewers, Households, Women 18-49 and Women 25-54 rating during the week of December 22-26, 2025.
Find out how the daytime soaps performed among Total Viewers, Households, Women 18-49 and Women 25-54 rating during the week of December 15-19, 2025.
Attracting its fourth-largest audience since its premiere, “Beyond the Gates” set a new season high among Total Viewers and tied its season high in Women 18-49 during the week of January 12-16, 2026.
“General Hospital” marked new season highs in Women 18-49 and Total Viewers during the week of January 5-9, 2026, and again crossed the 2 million viewer mark.
“The Young and the Restless” cast members Eric Braeden, Peter Bergman and Bryton James, among others, are crossing over to “Beyond the Gates” for a multi-episode story arc.
“Beyond the Gates,” “General Hospital” and “The Young and the Restless” received Writers Guild Awards nominations on Tuesday in the Daytime Drama category.
“General Hospital” crosses 2 million viewer mark, ties “The Bold and the Beautiful” for No. 2 among soaps in Women 18-49 during the week of December 29, 2025 – January 2, 2026.
“The Bold and the Beautiful” topped “The Young and the Restless” to rank No. 1 among soaps in Women 18-49 during Q4 2025 and the week of December 22-26, 2025.





















