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Adam Newman (Mark Grossman) and Sally Spectra (Courtney Hope) are a popular couple on The Young and the Restless. The former town pariahs won over the audience with their workplace romance. However, like many couples, they endure drama, and it needs to stop, according to fans.

'The Young and the Restless' star Mark Grossman wearing a black suite and posing in front of a Daytime Emmy statue.
The Young and the Restless star Mark Grossman I Francis Specker/CBS via Getty Images

Adam Newman and Sally Spectra can’t let go of each other on ‘The Young and the Restless’

The Young and the Restless created a popular couple when they paired Adam and Sally together. Their chemistry was off the charts in every scene, and fans were ready to see them become Genoa City’s next power couple. Yet, like many relationships there’s has hit a bumpy road.

Adam broke Sally’s heart when he dumped her. Although he thought he was doing a noble thing by ending their relationship to save her job, he realized he made a mistake. Adam’s regret is evident due to his jealous over Sally’s romance with his brother Nick Newman (Joshua Morrow).

It didn’t take long for Adam to start wooing Sally. His advance appeared to work when he and Sally gave into temptation. However, afterward Sally informed him they were over, and she was staying with Nick. A heartbroken Adam apologized for the hurt he caused Sally before walking out of her life forever.

‘The Young and the Restless’ fans are tired of the couple’s drama

Like any soap opera couple, Adam and Sally need challenges, and they’re facing plenty right now. It’s evident they’re still in love, but inner turmoil along with Nick are keeping them apart. While the elements make for compelling drama, it’s turning viewers off.

On a Reddit thread, The Young and the Restless fans voiced their dislike over Adam and Sally’s drama. “Ugh, this Adam/Sally stuff is insufferable at this point,” declared one user.

“I’m tired of this back and forth now, separate them and try to reset them at a later time butfor now I’m exhausted and need a break from the Sally/Adam show,” a viewer ranted.

“I love Ally but man it’s getting on my nerves. The should be together, stop the nonsense,” wrote a fan.

“I like Sally & I like Adam, but I’m tired of them having repetitive conversations & looking miserable,” another commenter replied.

Will Adam Newman and Sally Spectra ever reunite?

It looks like Adam and Sally are over. She’s made it clear she wants to be with Nick, and she feels she’ll have a drama-free relationship with him. As for Adam, he’ll eventually move on, and perhaps reunite with his ex-wife Chelsea Lawson (Melissa Claire Egan). But Sally’s going to remain a big part of the picture.

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Sally will learn firsthand that being with Nick means drama. His family, especially his father Victor Newman (Eric Braeden) dislike her, and will try to break up the couple. meanwhile, Sally might be hit with the green-eyed monster when she sees Adam with another woman. If she sees her ex move on, she’ll question if she made a mistake in not taking him back.

It’ll take something big to reunite Adam and Sally, and a baby might be the answer. After Sally and Adam’s fling, speculation is she’ll become pregnant and the baby will be Adam’s. There will be paternity shenigans along the way, but Adam and Sally’s bond will strengthen with a child.