THROWBACK APRIL: Y&R and B&B to begin airing memorable episodes from the series' past

CBS will begin airing some of The Young and the Restless and The Bold and the Beautiful's most classic episodes to help extend the run of the series' new episodes during the coronavirus-related production break.

In the wake of the unprecedented work stoppage brought about by the novel coronavirus outbreak, CBS is taking steps to help ensure that viewers of its two daytime drama series will be able to watch new episodes for as long as possible. Beginning this week, both The Young and the Restless and The Bold and the Beautiful will begin airing classic episodes to help extend the run of the material the shows have already filmed.

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As previously reported by Soap Central, both Y&R and B&B halted production on Tuesday, March 17. At that time, both series had about four to six weeks of already-filmed episodes in the can. By that measure, the two soaps have enough material to air through early May in the regular five-times-per-week format.

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The Young and the Restless' first classic episode will air on Friday, April 3.

A show insider tells Soap Central that both The Young and the Restless and The Bold and the Beautiful would like to air throwback episodes that fans most want to see. Do you want to relive the shows' first episodes? Is there a memorable wedding or storyline shocker that you want to see one more time? This is your chance to let the network know what you want to see? You can leave your requests in our Comments section further down this page or join in our discussion threads on Soap Central's social media pages. We've set up a thread on Twitter and also a Facebook post for fans to make suggestions.

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