Victor’s latest round of machinations, which resulted in Adam’s death, was the last straw and shattered the inner workings of the clan. Under Pratt, the Newman family began to fracture Sussman went even further and busted them into smithereens. However, they, too, recently finished their Y&R tours of duty, and Young is assuming responsibility for the writing team - and viewers are bracing for yet another creative transition. Bell, it is no surprise that they sought to gently steer the show in the direction of its original blueprint - fewer special effects and fireworks, more focus on the familiar territory of interpersonal intricacies and foibles. Since both Sussman and Alden were protegées of Y&R’s venerated creator/head writer, the late William J. Soon, Young tapped two veteran Y&R scribes (Sally Sussman, who became head writer and co-EP, and former head writer Kay Alden, who came aboard as executive story consultant) to succeed Pratt.
When Phelps was dismissed, Mal Young, who brought a wealth of experience shepherding British soaps, was named EP.
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