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Jordan Howard's disappearance on CBS' The Young and The Restless created an uproar among fans and viewers alike. The Young and The Restless premiered on March 26, 1973, and has its storyline centered across two families: the Newmans and the Abbotts. It is set in the town of Genoa City, and the central themes of the show revolve around business rivalries, romantic entanglements, and family drama.
During recent developments on the show, Jordan Howard, played by actress Colleen Zenk, one of the most influential members of Genoa City, disappeared after staging a fire. Her actions have had consequences before and since that episode aired; no resident of Genoa City has expressed their concern over her disappearance.
Fans took to Facebook to discuss why the storyline does not show any aftermath of such an important event. One Facebook user named Jane Pagura commented under a post in a Y&R fan group,
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"Story continues to be ridiculous."
Fans discussed how it was possible that such an important recurring character went missing and there was no commotion about it. While some fans expressed their disapproval of the storyline, some speculatively argued that there was someone else in prison who was faking being Jordan.
Criticisms from fans repeated the same question: how were there gaps in the storyline that were not being fixed? Some fans speculated possible theories behind her disappearance and argued that the plotline would need to have some dramatic elements involving Jordan. Her character on The Young and The Restless has always been one with staging multiple disguises and gathering information on other key characters, such as the Newmans, all while escaping detection.
Recent plotlines on The Young and The Restless
Recent plotlines on The Young and The Restless covered major relationship drama between Kyle and Claire and Sharon Newman's complicated legal battle, where she would have to plead guilty for the murder of Heather Stevens, something she does not recall doing.
Jordan's recent involvement with Ian in a plan to conduct a coup against Victor Newman's family rendered her position dangerous on the show. While some fans were skeptical of whether the storyline could make a comeback and captivate them again with its dramatic plot twists, others were hopeful and discussed how there could be a possible confrontation between Jordan and the Newmans.
Jordan's character in The Young and The Restless has always been one with malicious intent and a thirst for seeking revenge. Fans who supported the recent developments were vocal about her character traits being the reason behind her disappearance.
Jack's ambitious business plans involve Diane in a bid to oust Victor Newman. While there has been no confirmation to show how Jordan's disappearance scheme ended. The residents of Genoa City who remain unfazed by the event are involved in their larger-than-life dramatic plots.
The Young and The Restless airs on CBS, and fans can watch the new episodes on Paramount+.
