The BEST episodes of The Young and the Restless season 50

Every episode of The Young and the Restless season 50, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Young and the Restless season 50!

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: 7/8/2026Network: CBSStatus: Continuing
Episode 12523 - Thursday, December 29, 2022
star
8.00
6 votes

#1 - Episode 12523 - Thursday, December 29, 2022

Season 50 - Episode 63 - Aired 12/29/2022

Danny reunites with Traci and Lauren, Lily makes a painful decision, and Jack lets his guard down with Diane.

Friday, September 29, 2023
star
8.00
1 votes

#2 - Friday, September 29, 2023

Season 50 - Episode 254 - Aired 9/29/2023

Billy is forced to defend himself. Audra reveals a secret. Phyllis stands her ground with Jack.

Friday, September 15, 2023
star
8.00
1 votes

#3 - Friday, September 15, 2023

Season 50 - Episode 244 - Aired 9/15/2023

Ashley makes a distress call. Tucker confides in Devon. Audra changes the rules of the game with Kyle.

Episode 12509 - Friday, December 9, 2022
star
8.00
4 votes

#4 - Episode 12509 - Friday, December 9, 2022

Season 50 - Episode 49 - Aired 12/9/2022

Jack calls Jeremy Stark’s bluff, Chance makes a bold move, and Nate has a change of heart.

Episode 12507 - Wednesday, December 7, 2022
star
7.67
3 votes

#5 - Episode 12507 - Wednesday, December 7, 2022

Season 50 - Episode 47 - Aired 12/7/2022

Jack gives Phyllis an ultimatum, Audra seduces Noah, and Tucker reveals an alliance.

Episode 12515 - Monday, December 19, 2022
star
7.67
3 votes

#6 - Episode 12515 - Monday, December 19, 2022

Season 50 - Episode 55 - Aired 12/19/2022

Victor and Nikki discuss the true meaning of Christmas, Nick and Sally discuss their holiday plans, and Adam surprises Chelsea with an unexpected invitation.

Episode 12519 - Friday, December 23, 2022
star
7.67
3 votes

#7 - Episode 12519 - Friday, December 23, 2022

Season 50 - Episode 59 - Aired 12/23/2022

Mariah and Tessa spread some holiday cheer as they plan their future.

Episode 12521 - Tuesday, December 27, 2022
star
7.67
3 votes

#8 - Episode 12521 - Tuesday, December 27, 2022

Season 50 - Episode 61 - Aired 12/27/2022

Victor strategizes to bring Adam back into the fold at Newman, Devon regrets a business decision, and Phyllis and Daniel reminisce with Danny.

Episode 12524 - Monday, January 2, 2023
star
7.60
5 votes

#9 - Episode 12524 - Monday, January 2, 2023

Season 50 - Episode 64 - Aired 1/2/2023

Victor does damage control with Nick and Adam, Sharon faces her fears, and Mariah and Tessa wait for life-changing news.

Episode 12534 - Monday, January 16, 2023
star
7.60
5 votes

#10 - Episode 12534 - Monday, January 16, 2023

Season 50 - Episode 74 - Aired 1/16/2023

Victor works to repair his relationship with Adam, Summer discovers Kyle’s scheming, and Devon makes a painful decision.

Thursday, September 14, 2023
star
7.50
2 votes

#11 - Thursday, September 14, 2023

Season 50 - Episode 243 - Aired 9/14/2023

Jack calls a family meeting. Lily confronts Daniel about Heather. Tucker makes a deal with Audra.

Wednesday, September 13, 2023
star
7.50
4 votes

#12 - Wednesday, September 13, 2023

Season 50 - Episode 242 - Aired 9/13/2023

Victor informs Victoria about her new role at Newman. Nikki threatens Adam. Sharon notices a connection between Chance and Summer.

Thursday, September 7, 2023
star
7.50
4 votes

#13 - Thursday, September 7, 2023

Season 50 - Episode 238 - Aired 9/7/2023

Nikki summons Kyle to a meeting. Billy loses his cool. Nate gives Audra unsolicited advice.

Friday, September 22, 2023
star
7.50
2 votes

#14 - Friday, September 22, 2023

Season 50 - Episode 249 - Aired 9/22/2023

Jack interrogates Phyllis. Tucker reveals a dangerous plan. Audra gives Kyle a reality check.

Thursday, September 21, 2023
star
7.50
2 votes

#15 - Thursday, September 21, 2023

Season 50 - Episode 248 - Aired 9/21/2023

Victor loses patience with Victoria's insubordination. Nikki forces Audra to make a tough decision. Lily presents Devon with a mystery.

Episode 12527 - Thursday, January 5, 2023
star
7.50
4 votes

#16 - Episode 12527 - Thursday, January 5, 2023

Season 50 - Episode 67 - Aired 1/5/2023

Diane causes friction between Jack and Ashley, Daniel opens up to Lily about his past, and Devon uncovers a secret about Tucker.

Episode 12525 - Tuesday, January 3, 2023
star
7.50
4 votes

#17 - Episode 12525 - Tuesday, January 3, 2023

Season 50 - Episode 65 - Aired 1/3/2023

Cricket reunites with Danny, Nate sees a new side to Victoria, and Chelsea shares words of wisdom with Billy.

Episode 12520 - Monday, December 26, 2022
star
7.50
4 votes

#18 - Episode 12520 - Monday, December 26, 2022

Season 50 - Episode 60 - Aired 12/26/2022

Tucker surprises Ashley, Elena tries to repair Devon and Nate’s relationship, and Summer puts Diane on notice.

Episode 12514 - Friday, December 16, 2022
star
7.50
4 votes

#19 - Episode 12514 - Friday, December 16, 2022

Season 50 - Episode 54 - Aired 12/16/2022

Jack and Kyle confront Jeremy Stark, Daniel takes on a new venture, and Phyllis is shocked by Summer’s betrayal.

Episode 12513 - Thursday, December 15, 2022
star
7.50
4 votes

#20 - Episode 12513 - Thursday, December 15, 2022

Season 50 - Episode 53 - Aired 12/15/2022

Nikki warns Nick about Sally, Noah makes a confession to Allie, and Sharon helps Chelsea take an important step.

Wednesday, September 20, 2023
star
7.50
2 votes

#21 - Wednesday, September 20, 2023

Season 50 - Episode 247 - Aired 9/20/2023

Victor delivers unsettling news to Lily. Billy goes rogue. Kyle and Summer call a truce.

Episode 12531 - Wednesday, January 11, 2023
star
7.33
3 votes

#22 - Episode 12531 - Wednesday, January 11, 2023

Season 50 - Episode 71 - Aired 1/11/2023

Victor gives Adam a reality check, Chance loses patience with Abby, and Devon and Lily disagree on how to handle a crisis.

Episode 12533 - Friday, January 13, 2023
star
7.33
3 votes

#23 - Episode 12533 - Friday, January 13, 2023

Season 50 - Episode 73 - Aired 1/13/2023

Victor enters enemy territory, Diane targets Nikki, and Ashley sets the record straight with Tucker.

Episode 12528 - Friday, January 6, 2023
star
7.33
3 votes

#24 - Episode 12528 - Friday, January 6, 2023

Season 50 - Episode 68 - Aired 1/6/2023

Sally covers her tracks with Nick, Sharon bonds with Chance, and Billy faces an important decision.

Episode 12526 - Wednesday, January 4, 2023
star
7.33
3 votes

#25 - Episode 12526 - Wednesday, January 4, 2023

Season 50 - Episode 66 - Aired 1/4/2023

Phyllis receives an intriguing offer, Kyle worries about Diane’s safety, and Devon and Abby settle unfinished business.