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The Young and the Restless
The Young and the Restless (often abbreviated as Y&R) is an American television soap opera created by William J. Bell and Lee Phillip Bell for CBS. The show is set in a fictionalized version of Genoa City, Wisconsin. First broadcast on March 26, 1973, "The Young and the Restless" was originally broadcast as half-hour episodes, five times a week. The show expanded to one-hour episodes on February 4, 1980. In 2006, the series began airing encore
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"Ryan's Hope", "Guiding Light", and "The Young and the Restless" hold the record for most wins with six. "The Young and the Restless" has also received the most nominations, with a total of twenty-three. ABC has been the network the most successful, with a total of eighteen wins. In 1997, "All My Children" and "The Young and the Restless" tied, which was the first tie in this category. As of the 2016 ceremony