The popular soap opera The Bold And the Beautiful is one of the most watched soap operas. It premiered in 1987 and follows the story of the Forrester family and their fashion endeavours. The show delves into the lives of the characters and the many challenges they face.
Over the years, fans have loved the different character arcs and storylines of the show. We have seen the characters falling in love, their betrayals, scandals, and heartbreaking goodbyes.
Although it is difficult to pick a handful of memorable episodes from a well-loved show, in this article, we have tried to list the 10 best episodes of The Bold And the Beautiful that are still regarded as fan favorites.
Disclaimer: Please note the entire article is based on the writer's opinion. Reader's discretion is advised.
10) Episode 6277

In March 2012, Eric and Stephanie married for the final time in a classic The Bold and the Beautiful episode.
Initially, Eric and Stephanie drift apart due to a lack of physical affection, and he begins to get close to Jackie. However, after his son Ridge warns him not to hurt his mother again, he returns to Stephanie.
They get married in Gladys Pope’s attendance. That same year, on November 16, Stephanie died of lung cancer.
9) Episode 60

The episode is one of the most memorable because it was the first time Ridge and Brooke met. In the party at the Forrester mansion, Brooke’s mother was catering in the event, and that’s where they both met when Ridge mistakes her for Caroline.
The meeting is the beginning of the epic and tumultuous journey of their love in The Bold and the Beautiful.
8) Episode 376

After Thorne becomes aware of Caroline and Ridge’s intimate relationship, he gets angry. He then consumes a lot of alcohol and sleeping pills. Under the influence of alcohol and sleeping pills, he steals Stephanie’s gun and follows his brother, Ridge.
In the episode of The Bold and the Beautiful, he later shoots him in the head in a rage. The whole incident happens in front of their mother, Stephanie, who is shocked and devastated.
7) Episode 7605

After clearing her name in Quinn’s shooting, Katie Logan comes back to her home to a shocking surprise. She encounters Sheila Carter in her home.
Sheila asks her to help her in making amends with everyone as she has returned for good, but Katie has her doubts as she came into her house without her permission. While Sheila tries to leave secretly, just like how she came in, Quinn notices her and later tells Eric Forrester that she met a woman who had the same name as his ex-wife, which prompts him to reminisce about his time with Sheila.
6) Episode 7078

In this iconic The Bold and the Beatiful episode, Maya’s truth comes to light.
Maya finally reveals to her boyfriend Rick that she is transgender. Furthermore, Ridge, in an attempt to protect their company, asks Bill not to disclose this news. However, Bill does just the opposite by publishing it and revealing it to the world.
5) Episode 6449

After being informed about her lung cancer, Stephanie wanted to enjoy her final days with Eric and the family and didn’t want to undergo any treatment.
Eric then hosts an Irish-themed party for Stephanie in the Forrestor mansion. In this heartwarming The Bold and the Beautiful episode, all of the family and loved ones unite for Stephanie, and she gets to say her final goodbyes to everyone.
4) Episode 6108

After becoming aware of the lie that Stephanie and Thomas told, Ridge doesn’t marry Taylor and goes back to Rick in this classic episode of The Bold and the Beautiful.
He tells Brooke about everything that Thomas’s memory of the time is recovered, and she and Thomas didn’t indulge in any inappropriate behavior on the island when they were under the influence of hallucinogenic berries.
3) Episode 3911

After finding out Sheila has broken out of prison, Taylor goes to inform Ridge but gets shot by Sheila when she tries to save Brooke.
In this heartbreaking and memorable episode of The Bold And the Beautiful, Taylor initially survives her emergency surgery after being shot at by Sheila. Later, she dies in Ridge’s arms due to heart failure, but only after confessing her undying love for Ridge.
2) Episode 3546

In this episode of The Bold and the Beautiful, the epic showdown between Stephanie and Morgan takes place.
As Morgan gets angry at Stephanie for trying to call the police, she starts to fight with her. During the tussle, Stephanie accidentally pushes Morgan, who lands on the pool after hitting her head. Stephanie's quick reaction was to save Morgan as she fell into the pool, but she stopped herself as she thought about what could be the consequences of Morgan being saved.
1) Episode 483

In this classic episode of The Bold And the Beautiful, Stephanie and Sally Spectra meet for the first time.
Sally introduces herself as an admirer of Stephanie, and their famous quips and banters start from there. Their initial rivalry and then friendship is one of the iconic moments of the show.
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