The Bold and the Beautiful Showbiz Cheat Sheet

The Bold and the Beautiful
MONACO, MONACO - JUNE 19: (L to R) Tanner Novlan, Jacqueline MacInnes Wood, Krista Allen and Thorsten Kaye attend The 35th Anniversairy Of "The Bold And The Beautiful" as part of the 61st Monte Carlo TV Festival At The Grimaldi Forum on June 19, 2022 in Monaco, Monaco. (Photo by Monte Carlo TV Festival/ SC Pool/Corbis via Getty Images)
The Bold and the Beautiful
The Bold and the Beautiful is a CBS daytime soap opera that premiered on March 23, 1987. The series was born as a spinoff of The Young and the Restless. The series is set in Los Angeles and follows the wealthy and successful Forrester family, who runs Forrester Creations, a leader in the fashion industry. The series follows the Forrester, Spencer, and Logan families through their romances, affairs, scandals, tragedies, and more.
Premiere date: March 23, 1987 TV Genres: Daytime soap opera, drama Where to Watch: CBS, Paramount+ Current Cast: Katherine Kelly Lang, Jacqueline MacInnes Wood, Don Diamont, Thorsten Kaye, Scott Clifton. Spinoffs: The Young and the Restless
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‘The Bold and the Beautiful’: What Happened to Sheila’s Daughter Mary?

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‘The Bold and the Beautiful’ Sneak Peek: Deacon & Sheila Team Up Against Hope — Who Gets An Ally In Steffy

On this week's 'The Bold and the Beautiful,' Hope faces a threat from Deacon & Sheila — but gets an unusual ally in Steffy.

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'The Bold and the Beautiful' fans know Sheila and Steffy will never get along — and some fans admitted they thought Steffy overreacted to this 1 moment.

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‘The Bold and the Beautiful’: Fans Outraged With Brooke Logan’s Hypocrisy

Brooke Logan is the golden girl of 'The Bold and the Beautiful.' Since her debut in 1987, she's become a core character on the CBS soap opera. Brooke's often viewed as a heroine on the show. However, recently fans have begun turning on her due to her hypocrisy.

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‘The Bold and the Beautiful’ Weekly Recap: Deacon & Sheila Get Messy, The Logan Sisters Plot & Scheme

On this week's 'The Bold and the Beautiful,' Deacon & Sheila prove they're the messiest parents in Los Angeles.

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‘The Bold and the Beautiful’ Speculation: Eric Rethinks Marriage to Quinn After Donna’s Confession

'The Bold and the Beautiful' character Eric Forrester's love life has been filled with plenty of drama. Despite his recent issues with his current wife Quinn Fuller, he's dedicated to saving their marriage. However, after a confession from his ex-wife Donna Logan, Eric will be torn between two women.

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‘The Bold and the Beautiful’ Spoilers: Deacon & Sheila’s Romance Sickens Their Kids

On 'The Bold and the Beautiful,' Sheila and Deacon share a romantic kiss — which gives an eyeful to Finn and Hope, and not in a good way.

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‘The Bold and the Beautiful’: Why John McCook Dyed His Hair to Play Eric Forrester?

John McCook is one of the original cast members of 'The Bold and the Beautiful.' McCook's been playing the role of Eric Forrester since the show's debut in 1987. It's hard to imagine anybody else as the beloved Forrester patriarch. Yet, in order to get the role, McCook had to change his hair.

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'The Bold and the Beautiful' actor Lawrence Saint-Victor is one busy man. The star is part of a huge storyline with his character Carter Walton falling in love with Quinn Fuller. Aside from being front and center on the CBS soap opera, Saint-Victor is also going to be working behind-the-scenes on the writing staff. So what does this mean for his character?

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‘The Bold and the Beautiful’ Comings & Goings: Alley Mills is Back!

On this week's 'The Bold and the Beautiful' comings and goings, a soap opera legend finally returns to the canvas.

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Heather Tom is one of daytime's most acclaimed actors. These days fans recognize her for her role as Katie Logan on 'The Bold and the Beautiful.' No matter what storyline the writers have, Tom brings her A game. Although fans agree Tom is a great actor, they're tired of her characters constant crying.

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‘The Bold and the Beautiful’ Speculation: Quinn Heartbroken After the Logan Sisters Steal Her Men

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‘The Bold and the Beautiful’ Speculation: Katie Steals Quinn’s Man

Katie Logan is single and ready to mingle on 'The Bold and the Beautiful.' Despite Bill Spencer's best attempts at reconciliation, Katie turned him down. Realizing she deserves better, Katie's ready to find a real man, and she might find one with an unexpected love interest.

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‘The Bold and the Beautiful’ Speculation: Carter Has An Affair with Shauna

There's some wild speculation on 'The Bold and the Beautiful,' and it's rooted in whether Shauna and Carter will have an affair.

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‘The Bold and the Beautiful’ Weekly Sneak Peek: ‘Dollar Bill’ Bets It All For Katie — And Enlists Brooke & Ridge for Help

On this week's 'The Bold and the Beautiful,' Dollar Bill is risking it all to get Katie back, and he's not afraid to enlist help.

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This week on 'The Bold and the Beautiful,' Hope's "Daddy" is wreaking havoc on her life...and everyone else's. Just ask Steffy Forrester.

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