The Bold and the Beautiful
American television soap opera
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| April 2025 | The soap opera was renewed for three additional seasons, extending through the 2027–2028 television season. |
| April 2025 | Jack Wagner is announced to reprise the role of Nick Marone for a story arc, expected to return on June 13. |
| 2024 | Sugar escaped prison, kidnapped and shackled Sheila in an abandoned warehouse, attempting to frame her for Steffy Forrester's murder. The plan failed when Steffy killed Sugar in self-defence by stabbing her in the chest. |
| June 2024 | Mediaset Extra in Italy began airing repeats of episodes from season 23. |
| April 5 2024 | Sean Whalen returns to the role of Carl Ferret, beginning his comeback on the soap opera. |
| March 30 2024 | An announcement is made that Sean Whalen will reprise his role as Carl Ferret on the show. |
| February 2024 | CBS picked up the optional third year of the previous renewal. |
| 2023 | Paternity test reveals that Finn, not Bill Spencer, is Luna's biological father. |
| 2023 | Poppy reconnects romantically with Bill Spencer after revealing they previously met at a music festival years ago, initiating a dating relationship. |
| 2023 | Poppy is arrested on suspicion of murdering Tom Starr to conceal the truth about Luna's paternity. |
| 2023 | Cassandra Creech is nominated for the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Performer in a Drama Series for her portrayal of Grace Buckingham. |
| November 8 2023 | Bradley Bell and Michael Minnis begin their joint head writing leadership. |
| November 7 2023 | Michael Minnis concludes his solo head writing role. |
| October 17 2023 | Poppy's full name is revealed to be Penelope Nozawa during an episode. |
| October 6 2023 | Poppy Nozawa, played by Romy Park, makes her first appearance on the soap opera, initially seen in a phone call warning her daughter Luna to stay away from the Forrester family. |
| September 13 2023 | Luna Nozawa made her first on-screen appearance in The Bold and the Beautiful, portrayed by actress Lisa Yamada. |
| September 1 2023 | Luna Nozawa's casting was officially announced, with reports indicating she would be playing a regular role at Forrester Creations. |
| July 5 2023 | Michael Minnis takes over as head writer during another WGA strike period. |
| July 3 2023 | Bradley Bell concludes his extended tenure as head writer. |
| April 18 2023 | Aired its 9,000th episode. |
| January 4 2023 | Mike Guthrie reprises his role on the show, with actor Ken Hanes expressing excitement about returning. |
| 2022 | Grace moves in with her daughter Paris and becomes involved in her romantic relationships, expressing disapproval of her open relationship with Zende Forrester Dominguez. |
| August 29 2022 | Rena Sofer's final appearance as Quinn Fuller, concluding her nine-year run on the show. |
| March 2 2022 | CBS renewed the soap opera through 2024, with an optional third year. |
| January 10 2022 | Grace Buckingham makes her first appearance on The Bold and the Beautiful, played by Cassandra Creech, as the mother of Zoe and Paris Buckingham. |
| 2021 | Richard Simms from Soaps She Knows includes Beverly on his list of most hated soap opera characters, noting her brief storyline about foster care system challenges. |
| 2021 | Richard Simms from Soaps She Knows included Hector Ramirez on his list of the most hated soap opera characters, critiquing the character's narrative arc. |
| 2021 | Richard Simms from Soaps She Knows includes Shane McGrath on his list of the most hated soap opera characters, highlighting the character's controversial storylines and unpopularity among Bold & Beautiful fans. |
| 2020 | Carter is promoted to COO at Forrester Creations by Eric and Ridge. |
| November 2020 | Courtney Hope (Sally Spectra) crosses over to The Young and the Restless on a full-time basis. |
| October 7 2020 | Delon de Metz makes his first appearance as Zende Forrester Domínguez. |
| July 2020 | Carter is promoted to series regular status on the show. |
| July 2020 | Delon de Metz is announced to be cast as Zende Forrester Domínguez. |
| June 15 2020 | TVLine reported the series would be the first scripted series to resume production following Hollywood's coronavirus shutdown, set to restart on June 17 with strict health and safety protocols. |
| May 2020 | The series returned to African television on the pan-African channel Eva on DStv. |
| May 20 2020 | CBS renewed the soap opera through 2022. |
| April 20 2020 | CBS announced plans to air vintage episodes due to the COVID-19 pandemic shutdown of the soap opera's production. |
| 2019 | Carter officiates the wedding of Hope and Thomas. |
| November 15 2019 | Jake Maclaine completes his three-episode appearance run on The Bold and the Beautiful. |
| March 4 2019 | SABC 3 in South Africa removed the series from its schedule due to cost issues. |
| 2018 | Carter officiates the weddings of Brooke and Ridge, and Hope and Liam, and later is involved in their annulments. |
| 2018 | Jarrett Maxwell's tenure on the show ends after playing the character from 2004 to 2018. |
| 2018 | Jarrett Maxwell's character concludes his storyline on The Bold and the Beautiful after being played by Andrew Collins since 2004. |
| 2017 | Tony returned to Los Angeles to attend his son Zende's wedding to Nicole Avant. |
| 2017 | James is summoned by Eric Forrester to evaluate Sheila Carter's rehabilitation, but is blackmailed into providing a false report about her recovery. |
| September 8 2017 | Rome Flynn makes his last appearance as Zende Forrester Domínguez. |
| August 2017 | Rome Flynn announces his decision to leave the role of Zende Forrester Domínguez. |
| June 20 2017 | CBS announced the renewal of The Bold and the Beautiful for the 2017–18 television season. |
| March 23 2017 | Celebrated its 30th anniversary since premiere. |
| February 2017 | C.J. returns to L.A. and reveals he bought back Spectra Fashions. He allows his cousin Sally Spectra to revive the business, despite being unhappy with her design theft tactics. |
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