The Young and the Restless Spoilers: Friday, September 5, 2025

If it’s a day ending in “Y,” then Victor Newman is probably gearing up for battle. And Friday, September 5, is no exception. The Mustache is back in full commander mode, Phyllis is pushing her luck as only she can, and Cane once again finds himself caught between truth, lies, and Lily’s expectations. It’s a day where power plays and messy emotions collide in Genoa City.

Victor Prepares for War

There’s one thing we can always count on: Victor Newman never rests. When the Newmans gather at his side, it isn’t for a family picnic—it’s for strategy, because their patriarch is once again ready to go to war. The question is, who’s on the receiving end of his wrath this time?

Could it be Cane Ashby? “Billy Boy” Abbott? Or perhaps, in classic Newman fashion, Victor’s old rival Jack? Whoever it is, Victor’s track record makes one thing clear: if you’re in his sights, you’re not going to walk away unscathed.

And let’s be honest, Victor doesn’t lose. He may bend, he may scheme, but in the end, he always finds a way to come out on top. Friday’s episode will show him sharpening his focus—and his enemies should start sweating now.

Who’s Next on Victor’s List?

There’s plenty of speculation about where Victor will aim his fire. Cane has given him reason to circle back for another showdown, Billy is always just one step away from making himself a target, and Jack? Well, Jack and Victor feuding is practically tradition.

This spoiler teases that the tension is building, and whoever finds themselves in Victor’s crosshairs won’t stand much of a chance. For fans, it’s part of the thrill—waiting to see who Victor will take down next and how ruthless he’ll be when he does it.

Phyllis Can’t Help Herself

Elsewhere in Genoa City, Phyllis is doing what Phyllis does best—going in too hard, too fast, and too stylishly to notice the fallout she’s creating. She might tell herself to “hold back, don’t go in guns blazing,” but anyone who knows Phyllis knows she’s not wired that way.

On Friday, she once again overplays her hand, and while it might give her a temporary edge, we all know that Phyllis’ bold moves often come with heavy consequences. Fans can expect fireworks—because when Phyllis charges in, things get messy in the most entertaining way.

Lily Pushes Cane to Confess

And then there’s Lily and Cane. Their history is as complicated as it gets, filled with betrayals, heartbreaks, and reconciliation attempts that never quite stick. But this Friday, Lily has one simple demand: she wants Cane to come clean.

Of course, asking Cane to be fully honest is like asking Victor not to scheme—possible, but not likely. Still, there’s a twist here. If Cane thinks confessing could actually earn him some points with Lily, the woman he still clearly wants back, then maybe—just maybe—he’ll take the risk.

Cane’s every move lately has been about trying to prove to Lily that he’s changed, that he can be the man she deserves. But will honesty really help his case, or will it blow up in his face? Fans will want to watch closely to see just how far Cane is willing to go to win her back.

Final Thoughts

Friday’s Young and the Restless is shaping up to be the kind of episode fans love—full of big power plays, personal drama, and the kind of confrontations that could change everything. Victor sharpening his weapons, Phyllis stirring up chaos, and Cane facing Lily’s demand all add up to one thing: Genoa City is about to get very, very interesting.

Who will come out on top? Who will be left reeling? And more importantly, who will Victor Newman destroy this time? Tune in Friday, because whatever happens, it won’t be quiet.