From 1999 to 2007, Thad Luckinbill played the role of J.T.
Hellstrom on “The Young and the Restless.”
Toward the end of his tenure, he worked alongside his then-wife, Amelia Heinle (Victoria Newman).
Lucknbill’s return saw Victoria and J.T.
reunite, but something was quite different during this incarnation of their relationship.
Not only was J.T.
The softer side of J.T.
was nowhere to be found; instead, it was replaced by controlling and borderline abusive tendencie.
broke into the home and attacked Victoria, Nikki was forced to defend her daughter, striking J.T.
in the back of the head, seemingly killing him.
Unfortunately for all of the women involved, their determination of J.T.
’s mortality status was incorrect, and he was buried alive.
The group faced many scares about J.T.
being alive
After J.T.
However, to their luck, most of the threats standing in their way ended up being false alarms.
With the Tessa problem out of the way, someone bearing a great resemblance to J.T.
was stalking the group, but yet again, it was a false scare.
Nick Newman (Joshua Morrow) was pretending to be J.T.
as part of his active vendetta at the time to bring down his father, Victor Newman.
This was a sigh of relief for the ladies, because if J.T.
was truly deceased, they didn’t have to suffer that burden.
The women eventually came face to face with a revenge-seeking J.T.
Phyllis brokered a deal with the DA’s office to avoid jail time by flipping on the other women.
However, none of it mattered because J.T.
was alive and targeting the women.
Before a gas leak could claim the lives of everyone on his warpath, J.T.
suffered a medical event and was rendered helpless.
It was ultimately revealed that his uncharacteristically aggressive actions were the result of a brain tumor.
It was fixed by doctors, but he served jail time regardless of the medical reasoning.
She attempted to get J.T.
