'The Young and the Restless' spoilers for Jan. 30 – Feb. 3: Genoa City deals with life-changing decisions, a power struggle and a rude awakening

Things are about to get more exciting and dramatic in Genoa City on the upcoming episodes of “The Young and The Restless” (“Y&R”). This week, Sharon (Sharon Case) struggles to cope with a life without her husband. She also has to face the music and make it appear to everyone that Dylan (Steve Burton) left because of her.

Speaking of sorrows, Gloria (Judith Chapman) will grieve over her defeat, but will soon gear up to retaliate. For the meantime, she and Jack (Peter Bergman) will prove first that misery loves company. While the two turn to alcohol to forget their setback, Lauren (Tracey Bregman) is spotted celebrating her recent victory.

This week, Colin (Tristan Rogers) also returns to stir things up. He joins other “The Young and the Restless” characters to watch out for on the upcoming episodes, including Nikki (Melody Thomas Scott), Paul (Doug Davidson), Devon (Bryton James), Hilary (Mishael Morgan), Reed (Tristan Lake Leabu), Victor (John Aniston), Victoria (Amelia Heinle), Jill (Jess Walton), Ashley (Eileen Davidson), Ravi (Abhi Sinha), Phyllis (Gina Tognoni) and Billy (Jason Thompson).

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CBS has posted a sneak peek of “Y&R” for Monday’s episode. In the trailer, Sharon tells Paul, “You want me to say that I’m the reason he left.” Nikki wonders, “Are you sure there isn’t some other way?” Meanwhile, Ashley clarifies with Jack, “This isn’t about Fenmore’s? This is about Phyllis?” Jack answers, “In a word – yes.” Elsewhere, Phyllis and Lauren attend a party at The Underground, where Nick turns the festivities up a notch.

TV Guide reports that Tuesday’s installment focuses on Colin, as he heads back to Genoa City. Jack, on the other hand, gets bitten by reality, while tension fills Brash and Sassy. On Wednesday, “Y&R” features Lauren, who is compelled to defend herself. Meanwhile, Devon gives Hilary a taste of her own medicine, and Reed feels sorry for what he did.

Thursday’s episode deals with Jill’s shocking bombshell and Victor’s challenge to Victoria. Elsewhere, Ravi is surprised when Ashley presents an aspect of her personality that he has never seen before. For its last salvo this week, the soap centres on Gloria, who strikes back at her enemies. Meanwhile, things heat up between Victoria and Billy.

Find out what happens next on “The Young and the Restless,” which airs weekdays in the US on CBS. In Australia, “Y&R” is shown Mondays to Fridays at 12 p.m. on Foxtel’s Arena.