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"That provides a continuity that other soaps didn't have," Hinsey said, "and soap fans hate change." The show has long been the "best-looking" soap with its wardrobe, sets and makeup, she said. "That makes it more of an escape than some other soaps," she said. McDaniel said relevant storytelling and multigenerational characters have helped "The Young and the Restless" maintain its appearance. The daytime drama field, which also includes NBC's "Days of Our Lives," has been constricting over the past two decades, with fewer viewers at home to watch them and networks interested in less expensive programming during the daytime. ___ Online:
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