The latest The Young and the Restless recap unfolds with shocking betrayals and high-stakes power moves. Phyllis Summers (Michelle Stafford) resorts to extreme measures, setting the stage for a tense and dramatic turn in the Newman family’s saga. Here’s everything that went down:
Phyllis and Billy’s Devious Plan Unfolds
At the Newman ranch, tensions escalate as Victor Newman (Eric Braeden) makes it clear that he won’t release Lily Winters. He wants to regain control of Newman Enterprises and destroys the AI program. Cane Ashby (Billy Flynn), caught in the middle, agrees to sign over the company but only if his family’s freedom is guaranteed.
Phyllis, ever the strategist, convinces Billy Abbott (Jason Thompson) to help her take control, offering him a trade for Chancellor Industries in exchange for Newman Media for Sally Spectra (Courtney Hope).
While Billy distracts the Newmans with a fake story about Cane’s double-cross, Phyllis works behind the scenes to hack into the Newman system. Her plan? To wrestle control of Newman Enterprises away from Cane, and she’s willing to go to any lengths to make it happen.
Billy feeds Victor a lie, claiming Cane plans to gut Newman Enterprises before handing it over, raising suspicions among the Newmans. However, Billy stands firm, saying his goal is simply revenge on Cane and Phyllis for their manipulations.
The Young and the Restless Recap: Phyllis Takes Control in the Most Shocking Way
On Cane’s train, he calls Amanda Sinclair (Mishael Morgan) to have documents drawn up to hand everything back to Victor. As Phyllis arrives, her demeanor shifts, pretending to sympathize with Cane’s situation. But just as Cane seems to soften, Phyllis makes her move.
She chloroforms him, leaving him unconscious as she prepares to take over. Billy, having carried out his part of the plan, assures Phyllis that she’ll get what she promised, along with Sally’s share.
A Family’s Desperate Search for Mariah
Meanwhile, the Winters family’s search for Mariah Copeland (Camryn Grimes) intensifies. Detective James Burrow (Matt Cohen) delivers news that Mariah was spotted at a gas station in Oklahoma. Although there was no sign of her or her son, Dominic Winters (Ethan Ray Clark), authorities are on the trail.
Abby Winters (Melissa Ordway) and Devon Winters (Bryton James) prepare to take a jet to get closer to Dominic’s location. Sharon Newman (Sharon Case) joins them, offering her support as they try to piece together Mariah’s movements.
At a diner, Mariah makes a shocking decision to take Dominic out of the country, leaving fans wondering what her next move will be. Will she escape with him, or is there something even more sinister afoot?
The stakes continue to rise per The Young and the Restless recap, with Phyllis and Billy’s plotting taking a dangerous turn. As secrets and betrayals unravel, no one is safe. Will the Newmans be able to regain control, or will Phyllis’s scheming push them to the edge? Fans are left on the edge of their seats as the drama unfolds. Make sure you keep coming back for Soap Opera Daily to get all updates.