In June 2003, it was announced that the role of Kelly Cramer was to be brought back to the series, this time with former CBS Daytime actress Tracy Melchior, best known for her role as Kristen Forrester on "The Bold and the Beautiful". Melchoir debuted in the role on July 28, 2003. In October 2003, it was announced that former "The Young and the Restless" actress Heather Tom would replace Melchior as Kelly. Melchior last aired on December 10, 2003, with Tom debuting a day later on December 11, 2003.