The BEST episodes of The Young and the Restless season 48

Every episode of The Young and the Restless season 48, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Young and the Restless season 48!

Set in Genoa City, Y&R is the long-running soap that tells the story of the struggle behind the business- and sex-savvy Abbott and Newman clans.

Last Updated: 6/3/2025Network: CBSStatus: Continuing
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9.00
2 votes

#1 - Episode 12027 - January 11, 2021

Season 48 - Episode 77 - Aired 1/11/2021

Nikki worries about the tension between Victoria and Nick, Mariah protects Faith, and Phyllis encourages Kevin to revisit his dark side.

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8.80
5 votes

#2 - Episode 12062 - March 8, 2021

Season 48 - Episode 112 - Aired 3/8/2021

Nikki blasts Victor, Chelsea stuns Chloe and three parties line up to vie for Cyaxares.

star
8.75
4 votes

#3 - Episode 12060 - March 4, 2021

Season 48 - Episode 110 - Aired 3/4/2021

Jack defends himself, Nina and Christine support Abby, and Devon covers up a secret.

star
8.75
4 votes

#4 - Episode 12061 - March 5, 2021

Season 48 - Episode 111 - Aired 3/5/2021

Victor delivers bad news, Lily sets the record straight with Victoria, and Chelsea celebrates a win!

star
8.75
4 votes

#5 - Episode 12051 - February 19, 2021

Season 48 - Episode 101 - Aired 2/19/2021

Victoria crashes Billy and Lily's Valentine's fun, Elena spends the day making amends, and Phyllis helps Nick get in the Valentine's Day spirit.

star
8.71
7 votes

#6 - Episode 12006 - December 9, 2020

Season 48 - Episode 56 - Aired 12/9/2020

Victor questions Billy's innocence, and Victoria plays dirty with Phyllis.

star
8.67
6 votes

#7 - Episode 11997 - November 24, 2020

Season 48 - Episode 47 - Aired 11/24/2020

Victor tries to stop Adam from self-destructing, Sally makes her mark in Genoa City, and Abby faces a tough decision.

star
8.67
3 votes

#8 - Episode 12129 - June 14, 2021

Season 48 - Episode 179 - Aired 6/14/2021

Ashland shares shocking news with Victoria. Abby gets an upsetting phone call, Sally visits Eric Forrester.

star
8.56
9 votes

#9 - Episode 12005 - December 8, 2020

Season 48 - Episode 55 - Aired 12/8/2020

Victor surprises Victoria, Chelsea receives disturbing news, and Jack calls Theo's bluff.

star
8.50
4 votes

#10 - Episode 12138 - June 25, 2021

Season 48 - Episode 188 - Aired 6/25/2021

Kyle asks Phyllis for help, Lauren is blindsided, Abby is rattled by an unexpected return.

star
8.50
2 votes

#11 - Episode 12108 - May 14, 2021

Season 48 - Episode 158 - Aired 5/14/2021

Summer and Kyle’s engagement party grinds to a halt, Lola has big news, and Adam reveals his plans.

star
8.50
2 votes

#12 - Episode 12092 - April 22, 2021

Season 48 - Episode 142 - Aired 4/22/2021

Victor issues a stunning ultimatum during a crisis, Lola sets a plan in motion, and Jabot’s in big trouble.

star
8.50
2 votes

#13 - Episode 12085 - April 12, 2021

Season 48 - Episode 135 - Aired 4/12/2021

Rey makes a discovery, Victor issues a warning, Chelsea’s pleased with herself, and Amanda gets emotional.

star
8.50
4 votes

#14 - Episode 12080 - April 5, 2021

Season 48 - Episode 130 - Aired 4/5/2021

Ashland stuns Kyle, Sutton drops a bomb on Amanda, and Sharon meets with Adam.

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8.50
4 votes

#15 - Episode 12075 - March 29, 2021

Season 48 - Episode 125 - Aired 3/29/2021

Victor makes a promise to Chelsea, Nikki makes a shocking discovery, and Nick is troubled by Faith's behavior.

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8.50
4 votes

#16 - Episode 12065 - March 11, 2021

Season 48 - Episode 115 - Aired 3/11/2021

Ashland Locke blindsides Victor and Adam, Jack’s concern about Kyle grows, and Sally cozies up to Tara.

star
8.50
4 votes

#17 - Episode 12056 - February 26, 2021

Season 48 - Episode 106 - Aired 2/26/2021

Sharon and Rey face a marital crisis, Sally makes her intentions clear to Jack, and Adam covers his tracks.

star
8.50
4 votes

#18 - Episode 12054 - February 24, 2021

Season 48 - Episode 104 - Aired 2/24/2021

Victor does damage control, Rey demands the truth from Sharon, and Chelsea's world is turned upside down.

star
8.50
4 votes

#19 - Episode 12053 - February 23, 2021

Season 48 - Episode 103 - Aired 2/23/2021

Victor plots his next move, Sally digs into Jack’s past, and Summer receives an eerie warning.

star
8.50
4 votes

#20 - Episode 12052 - February 22, 2021

Season 48 - Episode 102 - Aired 2/22/2021

Sharon makes a shocking discovery, Kyle is haunted by a secret, and Devon’s loyalty is tested.

star
8.50
4 votes

#21 - Episode 12050 - February 18, 2021

Season 48 - Episode 100 - Aired 2/18/2021

Mariah prepares for her new journey, and Bill Spencer visits Genoa City.

star
8.50
4 votes

#22 - Episode 12063 - March 9, 2021

Season 48 - Episode 113 - Aired 3/9/2021

Thomas corners Vinny, and Zoe lashes out after Carter makes his decision.

star
8.50
4 votes

#23 - Episode 12049 - February 17, 2021

Season 48 - Episode 99 - Aired 2/17/2021

Nick supports Chelsea, Adam provokes Rey, and Amanda lets her guard down with Naya.

star
8.33
3 votes

#24 - Episode 12112 - May 20, 2021

Season 48 - Episode 162 - Aired 5/20/2021

Kevin grills Chloe and flips out at her admission, Summer comes clean to Phyllis, and Nick visits Adam.

star
8.33
3 votes

#25 - Episode 12113 - May 21, 2021

Season 48 - Episode 163 - Aired 5/21/2021

Kyle prepares to tell Jack he’s a grandfather, Ashland and Tara have it out, and Phyllis issues a warning.