Big changes are coming to Genoa City. The Young and the Restless Comings and Goings for the week of April 7, 2025, bring excitement, romance, and some long-awaited reunions. One beloved lead actress is finally back. Plus, some other fan-favorite characters make appearances that could shake things up.

Eileen Davidson Is Back as Ashley Abbott

After months away, Eileen Davidson is returning to the canvas as Ashley Abbott. Her first episode airs Tuesday, April 8. She’ll reunite with her on-screen brother, Jack Abbott, played by Peter Bergman. Ashley’s return couldn’t come at a more dramatic time. The Abbott family has been struggling, and her presence may stir old conflicts. Expect her scenes with Jack to bring both tension and emotion. Fans who missed Ashley will be thrilled to see her stepping back into the spotlight.

Beth Maitland is also back on-screen as Traci Abbott. Her character appears on April 8 as well, and she won’t be alone. Christopher Cousins reprises his role as Dr. Alan Laurent, returning from Paris. The two characters will reconnect. Will Alan and Traci reignite their past romance? Their gentle chemistry has charmed viewers before, and this reunion may lead to something more.

The Young and The Restless Comings and Goi Chance Chancellor Appears in Two Key Episodes

Connor Floyd pops back up as Chance Chancellor. The GC detective is featured on Monday, April 7, and again on Wednesday, April 9. His first scenes involve Summer, played by Allison Lanier. It’s not clear what Chance is investigating, but his appearance twice in one week suggests something major is brewing. Could he be on the verge of uncovering a new mystery in Genoa City?

With Ashley, Traci, Alan, and Chance all getting airtime, more surprises may be on the way. Viewers are always speculating about returns or exits. Could more old favorites make their way back?