THE YOUNG & THE RESTLESS

Melody Thomas Scott marks four decades celebrating Y&R's iconic couple, Nikki and Victor (Nictor). Reflecting on a cherished early '90s scene, Nikki, initially mourning Victor's presumed death, is overjoyed to find him alive at the grave. In a tearful embrace, their enduring love story becomes a legendary part of daytime TV.

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Reflecting on 40 years as Victor Newman, Eric Braeden, initially on a three-month job, highlights a powerful 2003 scene where Victor confronts birth father Albert Miller. Victor asserts his identity, thanking past pain for shaping him. The emotional exchange marks their final face-to-face encounter.

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Kate Linder playfully recalls 40 years of romance and dusting starting with her iconic line to Jeanne Cooper . A cherished memory is Esther's lively 1991 masquerade ball performance of "Everybody Ought to Have a Maid," bringing joy to both live and home audiences. Enjoy this memorable moment of singing and dancing!

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Lauralee Bell playfully recalls pretending to be sick to watch her late father, William J. Bell, work on the show. Grateful to the fans, she reflects on "The Young and the Restless" enduring for decades. One cherished memory is a 1994 scene with Christine and Paul expressing love in their new home.

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Tracy E. Bregman reflects on Lauren's transformation from a mean girl to a fashion mogul. One cherished memory is Michael's 2020 romantic proposal in a casino-themed room with cards spelling out "marry" and "me," culminating in Lauren's emotional but eventually enthusiastic "yes." Relive this romantic Y&R moment!

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Eileen Davidson (Ashley) fondly recalls feeling at home in the Abbott living room in 1982. One memorable moment is the emotional '80s scene where Ashley confesses her abortion to Victor in the pouring rain, leading to a powerful dialogue and devastating aftermath. Experience this classic Y&R moment!

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Beth Maitland (Traci) fondly recalls her character's rock star days before becoming a novelist. A favorite musical moment is from the mid-'80s when Traci, upset about a near-empty venue, delivers a fabulous performance of "Here's That Rainy Day" at the Torch Light Club. Don't miss this magical Y&R scene!

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Jess Walton (Jill) celebrates her character's rich journey from suitors to epic rivalries in Genoa City. She cherishes a hilarious 2010 scene where Michael and Lauren tease Jill for accidentally triggering the office silent alarm during an intimate moment with Colin..

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Peter Bergman remains thrilled with Jack's Y&R storyline. His top moment is a poignant 2001 scene with Michelle Stafford, where Jack confesses Phyllis is his soulmate. The emotional depth shines as he proposes again after her initial rejection, creating a cherished Y&R memory.

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The Young and the Restless Stars Recount Their Favourite Old Scenes

THE YOUNG & THE RESTLESS

THE YOUNG & THE RESTLESS Stars Share Their Favorite Classic Scenes

Melody Thomas Scott (Nikki)

Reflecting on 40 years as Victor Newman, Eric Braeden, initially on a three-month job, highlights a powerful 2003 scene where Victor confronts birth father Albert Miller. Victor asserts his identity, thanking past pain for shaping him. The emotional exchange marks their final face-to-face encounter.

Eric Braeden (Victor)

Kate Linder (Esther)

Lauralee Bell playfully recalls pretending to be sick to watch her late father, William J. Bell, work on the show. Grateful to the fans, she reflects on "The Young and the Restless" enduring for decades. One cherished memory is a 1994 scene with Christine and Paul expressing love in their new home.

Lauralee Bell (Christine)

Tracey E. Bregman (Lauren)

Eileen Davidson (Ashley) fondly recalls feeling at home in the Abbott living room in 1982. One memorable moment is the emotional '80s scene where Ashley confesses her abortion to Victor in the pouring rain, leading to a powerful dialogue and devastating aftermath. Experience this classic Y&R moment!

Eileen Davidson (Ashley)

Beth Maitland (Traci)

Jess Walton (Jill) celebrates her character's rich journey from suitors to epic rivalries in Genoa City. She cherishes a hilarious 2010 scene where Michael and Lauren tease Jill for accidentally triggering the office silent alarm during an intimate moment with Colin..

Jess Walton (Jill)

Peter Bergman remains thrilled with Jack's Y&R storyline. His top moment is a poignant 2001 scene with Michelle Stafford, where Jack confesses Phyllis is his soulmate. The emotional depth shines as he proposes again after her initial rejection, creating a cherished Y&R memory.

Peter Bergman (Jack)

The Young and the Restless Stars Recount Their Favourite Old Scenes