The Young and The Restless - Broadcasts Outside The United States

Broadcasts Outside The United States

• In Australia, The Young and the Restless airs on Arena at 12pm, and on the timeshift channel, Arena +2, at 2pm. It previously aired on the Nine Network from April 1, 1974 to February 23, 2007, before joining the W line-up on April 2, 2007 to August 17, 2012, On July 20, 2012 this show moved to Arena on August 20, 2012 after W rebrand as SoHo. Episodes are 9 months behind those airing in the US at present.

• In Belgium, the show airs on RTBF-La Une as "Les Feux de l'Amour" at 12:00 (dubbed in French) and is 3 years behind the U.S.
• In Belize, Channel 5 Great Belize Television airs it on schedule with the US at 1:00 pm Central Time. Rival Channel 7 Tropical Vision Limited airs on schedule as well at 3:00 pm, Central Time.
• In Brazil, the show aired on Sony Entertainment Television for a brief time during the 1990s.
• In Canada, the Global Television Network airs new episodes a day ahead of CBS in the United States. Most Global stations use The Young and the Restless as a late-afternoon lead-in for their local newscasts, but times vary by market. It also airs on NTV in Newfoundland and Labrador which airs the program on a same-day-as-CBS basis.
  • In the French-speaking province of Quebec, a dubbed version airs on TVA, with the title Les Feux de l'amour (Fires of Love), about eight years after initial airing.
• In Cyprus the show started from the 1986 season in June 1992 from private channel ANT1 Cyprus and continued until 2002 when ANT1 decided to drop all its foreign soap operas after the end of Santa Barbara.
• In the Czech Republic Mladí a neklidní gets about 2/100 of ranking and according to the Czechoslovak film database, it is the worst of the TV series ever.
• In Finland the show has been airing on MTV3 under the title Tunteita ja tuoksuja ("Senses and scents") since 1998.
• In France, the show screens on TF1 as "Les Feux de l'Amour" (Fires of Love) at 2:00 pm, since August 16, 1989. The show started from episode #3263 (aired on CBS on January 10, 1986), so the first 13 years were never viewed. The episodes are currently 3.5 years behind the US. The show is famous in France.
• In Germany, the show aired on ZDF from March to December 2008. The network canceled the show because of bad ratings. The episodes were two years behind the US and the show is known as Schatten der Leidenschaft (Shadows of the Passion).
• In Greece, the show was aired on ANT1 from 1991 to 1999. On 2000 it moved to ET1 (Public TV Channel) and it was showing until 2011, when it got cancelled due to low ratings. Episodes were six years behind the US. It's known as Ατίθασα νιάτα (Atithasa niata) (literally Untameable Youth).
• In India, the show began airing in February 2007 on Zee Cafe at 20:00. The channel started with episodes from 2004.
• In Italy, the show aired till October 2009 on Rete 4, using the Italian title Febbre d'amore (Love Fever). Episodes were three years behind the US. The Young and the Restless' first Italian broadcast was in 1983. In July 2011 the soap opera started on CanalOne. At this channel the episodes are eight years behind the US (August 2003).
• In Israel, The Young and the Restless aired on Cable TV's The Family Channel (later renamed as "Channel 3" & "HOT3"/"Yes Stars 3"/"Yes Stars Base", from the origin of cable TV broadcast in Israel in 1990. Episodes aired approx. 4 years after US, making the show debut with 1986 episodes, 13 years after its original start. The show enjoyed good ratings, partly due to its evenings schedule at 19:40, just before evening news & prime time television, with reruns the morning after (09:45) & at times omnibus edition at weekends in the local channel. Though a permanat fixture & trademark of the channel specifically & cable TV in general (Upon launching satellite TV in Israel, the provider "Yes" needed to buy the competing channel largely because of the show), the cable eroded viewership regularly with changing scheduling, leading to pulling it off the air for sevral months in 2005. Due to viewers' protests, The show returned from where it left off, until it was eventually cancelled in early 2010, with US episodes of summer 2005 (shortly after Cassy Newman's death), along with Days Of Our Lives.
• In Jamaica, the show airs on CVMTV at 7pm.
• In the Republic of Macedonia, episodes from 1998 and 1999 were shown on Sitel TV a couple of years ago. Currently, reruns are shown.
• In Mexico, Cablevision on American Network channel 475
• In the Netherlands RTL 8 will broadcast Y&R beginning at 1 February 2011. The episodes are almost 2 years behind the US.
• In New Zealand, The Young and the Restless used to air on TV ONE. Episodes were four years behind the US.
• In Norway, The Young and the Restless aired on FEM from 2007–2008.
• In Poland, The Young and the Restless aired from September 1997 to August 2000 on Polsat, with 780 episodes broadcast. On September 1, 2008 the network began airing the show again, starting with episode 7090 from March 2001. The Polish title is Żar młodości, which translates into Fervor of Youth.
• In Philippines, aired from 1987 to 1989 on ABS-CBN.
• In Romania, "The Young and the Restless" airs on ProTV as "Tânăr şi neliniştit" ("Young and restless") since July 3, 1996, short after the channel's launch in December 1995. It airs weekdays at 4.00 p.m. with rebroadcasts at 12.00 p.m. The show is used as a lead-in for the channel's newscast. The show first aired in Romania with the 1991 storyline, being 5 years behind the original US broadcast and the first 18 years were never broadcast and a synthesis of those 4000 episodes were broadcast a week earlier to give the viewers a preview of what to expect.
• In Serbia, B92 aired the show briefly in 2007, as "Mladi i nestašni". It also aired on TV Palma for a period of time in the 1990s, titled "Mladi i nemirni".
• In Slovenia, the show aired on Kanal A as Mladi in nemirni. It was recently moved to its women oriented sister channel POP Brio. It was announced that the show will soon be canceled.
• In South Africa, the show airs on e.tv from 16:40 to 17:30. The show was originally aired in South Africa in the early 1990s, dubbed into the Afrikaans language, and entitled 'Rustelose Jare' (Restless Years). In 1999 The Young and the Restless was canceled but the show returned to South African television screens in June 2004, with no overhead foreign translations. Episodes are between 11 and 12 months behind that of the USA.
• In Sweden, the show aired on tv4 and tv3 from 2002–2005. The show was called Makt och begär, which means Power and desire.
• In Switzerland, the show airs on TSR at 11:10 as Les Feux de l'Amour and episodes are three years behind the U.S. airings.
• In Trinidad, the show airs weekdays on CBS at 12:30 on a same-day-as-CBS basis. It has been airing in Trinidad since the 1980s. In 1988, 70 percent of Trinidadians who had access to a television watched daily episodes of The Young and the Restless, a series that emphasized family problems, sexual intrigue, and gossip.
• In Turkey, the show used to air on TRT 2, atv, show tv. It was called "Yalan Rüzgarı", which means "Wind of Lies" between 1988-2005. The name was derived from the initials of The Young and the Restless.
• In the United Kingdom, The Young and The Restless has aired on many TV channels starting in 1990, when episodes from 1987 debuted at 14:30 on BSB Galaxy in a regular weekday timeslot. When BSB merged with Sky in November 1990, the soap moved to Sky's flagship channel Sky One and aired at 11:00 weekdays until the end of 1992. When BSB's original 3 year contract to air the soap expired, Sky chose not to renew it. In 1993, Y&R was picked up by UK Living (then known as simply Living, now Sky Living) in a prime-time 19:30 slot, picking up where Sky left off. This lasted until late 1995. After a long gap, it was finally brought back to UK TV on CBS Drama in 2009, but the run was unsuccessful and was cancelled after just one year.