The Young and the Restless Next 3 Weeks: Courtroom Drama, Here Comes Patty, Dangerous Territory and Fierce Enemies

Some characters are headed for the danger zone thanks to familiar foes, so some curveballs are coming up.

The week of February 23-27 will bring Noah Newman’s (Lucas Adams) anger over Audra Charles (Zuleyka Silver) joining Sally Spectra (Courtney Hope) at Spectra-Charles Media, where they’ll be profiting off Adam Newman’s (Mark Grossman) stolen company.

Chelsea Lawson (Melissa Claire Egan) will also work some angles to convince Sally to give Newman Media back, but Sally will see through her ploy and call her out for acting like a shady Newman.

Meanwhile, Y&R spoilers say Matt Clark’s (Roger Howarth) release from jail will cause more Newman family drama.

Victor Newman (Eric Braeden) will announce the news to Nikki Newman (Melody Thomas Scott) and Nick Newman) soon enough.

Nick will find out Matt vanished once he was released, so he’ll plot with Sharon Newman (Sharon Case) and get Victoria Newman’s (Amelia Heinle) assistance with a trap of some sort.

After Sienna Bacall (Tamara Braun) comes back to Genoa City, Noah will have mixed feelings about that.

Although Noah will love the fact that Sienna seemingly wants to build a life with him there, he’ll worry about the possibility of free Matt going after her.

Next, Devon Winters (Bryton James) and Nate Hastings (Sean Dominic) will get some hints about Lily Winters (Christel Khalil) and the twins’ “kidnapping” fiasco.

Cane Ashby (Billy Flynn) will face Devon’s fury before Devon and Nate grill Victor about this whole situation.

Phyllis Summers (Michelle Stafford) will also come home from Italy, so look for her to have a major showdown with Daniel Romalotti Jr. (Michael Graziadei) before turning her attention to Cane.

Cane will make an important admission to Phyllis as he keeps scrambling to save his family.

If Cane can offer an alternative deal that’s worth Phyllis’ while, is there a chance she might be willing to give up the Newman empire?

Meanwhile, Lauren Fenmore Baldwin (Tracey E. Bregman) will react to a different offer, so it’ll be interesting to see what kind of proposal is headed her way.

Over with Sally, she’ll nearly make a huge mistake – at least that’s how Audra will feel about it!

Sally might be tempted to try and return Newman Media after all or fall for some trick that the Newmans set up for her.

However, Audra will be there to intervene and try to make sure Sally doesn’t make a gaffe that’ll cost them both.

During the week of March 2-6, Nick will remain focused on Matt’s downfall, but his drug addiction story may heat up in the process.

Will Sharon Newman (Sharon Case) catch Nick with fentanyl sooner or later?

There’ll also be plenty of people trying to get Lily and the twins out of the jam they’re stuck in.

Since Lily presumably didn’t anticipate that this plan would take so long, she may grow increasingly frustrated.

Lily supposedly agreed to help Victor, but she didn’t promise to stay off the grid indefinitely.

If Victor keeps holding Lily and the twins anyway, then they’ll become his true hostages.

However, rescue efforts will heat up while more trouble brews during the week of March 9-13.

Mariah Copeland’s (Camryn Grimes) trial will happen in mid-March, so she’ll finally learn her fate soon.

Mariah’s mental facility stay is probably brewing, so that could lead to her crossing paths with Patty Williams (Stacy Haiduk) if they land in the same place.

Patty will indeed come back this March to wreak havoc, so she might end up on the loose sooner or later.

Matt’s on-screen return is happening this March as well, so Nick may be gearing up for a final faceoff with him.

However, Nick will have to find Matt first, so he’ll get some help from Adam.

The Young and the Restless spoilers hint that some Las Vegas scenes could be looming down the road, so stay tuned.