Characters on The Young and the Restless love to keep secrets, and they will scramble to do just that! Don't be surprised if doing so results in some surprises! Spoilers, provided to Soap Central by the show's publicity department, for the week of Monday, October 26, through Friday, October 30, 2026, have the Newmans, Abbotts, Phyllis, Lily, and others in the forefront of drama in Genoa City!
Travel Plans

Next week, Victoria (Amelia Heinle) and Kyle's (Michael Mealor) romantic getaway plans are interrupted by Billy (Jason Thompson). Victor (Eric Braeden) told his daughter that she had to go on a trip to London. That's where Billy's mother, Jill (Jess Walton), is. Jill's had a heart attack, and we can see Billy wanting to rush to her side. Is Billy going to want to hitch a ride overseas with his former wife?
Billy and Vicki have a solid, platonic post-divorce relationship. Can she turn him down in his hour of need? Kyle may have to change his plans to be with Victoria so that she can help Billy be there for Jill when she needs him the most.
Old Friends

Nick's been involved with many women in addition to Sharon (Sharon Case) and Phyllis (Michelle Stafford). Next week, he's going to run into a past love and reconnect with her. Watch for Nick and Chelsea (Melissa Claire Egan) to encounter one another.
Also, Adam is going to be forced to confront his past. This could mean a lot of different things, as Adam has quite the complicated past! He's been a manipulator, a liar, and a sneak! And those have been his good points! Seriously, though, Adam has become a better person.
He reflected on his past a bit with Sally (Courtney Hope) after being cast as a last-minute Lamaze coach, where he helped deliver her and Billy's daughter, Ruby, into the world. What else is Adam going to examine in his life?
The Welcome Matt

Matt Clark (Roger Howarth) may be in a facility now, but he's still a part of the show's story canvas. Next week, watch for Nick to receive an update about his enemy. Nick has been determined to keep Sharon away from Matt. Sharon has expressed a big interest in giving Matt some therapy. While many feel that she's the last person who should be working with Matt, Sharon feels that she is uniquely qualified.
Is Billy going to find out about Vicki's affair with Kyle? What will Nick and Chelsea talk about when they meet? What update will Nick get on Matt? Sound off in the comments!
Day by Day

Monday, October 26
Billy interrupts Victoria and Kyle's romantic getaway.
Lily works to mend fences with Devon and Cane.
Sally confesses something to Audra.
Tuesday, October 27
Kyle scrambles to cover his tracks.
Nick reconnects with Chelsea, while Adam is forced to face his past.
Wednesday, October 28
Victor gives Phyllis an ultimatum.
Claire sets boundaries with Audra.
Nick receives an update about Matt Clark.
Thursday, October 29
Adam pays Sally a surprise visit.
Sharon forces Nick to come clean.
Victoria second-guesses her relationship with Kyle.
Friday, October 30
Nick voices his concerns to Adam.
Nate and Stephanie go public.
Sharon and Phyllis compare notes.