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The holiday season on the CBS soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful came to an end in the week starting on Monday, January 6, 2024. In the latest episode, the residents in Los Angeles were left reeling with emotional fallouts of their actions and breaking relationships. The Forrester vs Logan drama reached a boiling point when Brooke slapped Ridge.
While the slap seemingly stunned the Forrester family, viewers of the show had strong opinions about the slap. They took to Facebook to express their thoughts about it, even sparking a debate amongst themselves. A fan post by Melanie T Lor on Facebook led to fans expressing their contradicting opinions about the slap and both characters.
While some fans claimed that the slap should have come a long time ago, others hoped that Brooke would move forward instead of going back to Ridge. However, some fans held Brooke responsible for her condition as others wondered if she really was innocent.
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The Bold and the Beautiful recap: Brooke slaps Ridge
The latest episode of The Bold and the Beautiful was released on January 6, 2025. It saw a dramatic confrontation unfold between Brooke and Ridge and left their relationship at a breaking point.
The episode began with Brooke explaining her decision to take on the position of CEO at Forrester Creations. She that it was a strategic move to help Ridge get his company back.
Brooke insisted that her decision was driven by love and loyalty to him, but Ridge didn’t believe her. He was upset and accused her of supporting Carter and Hope, who he saw as his enemies. Ridge was hurt and felt betrayed because Brooke didn’t stand up for him and Steffy when they needed her most.
Brooke tried to explain herself, saying she only wanted what was best for Ridge, but Ridge wouldn’t budge. He blamed her for not standing up to Hope’s schemes and for being part of the family’s constant drama.
Brooke expressed frustration over Ridge’s constant tendency to run to Taylor whenever things got tough. The tension between them increased after Brooke accused Ridge of seeing her as inferior, while Taylor and Steffy were treated as his true family.
In a burst of anger, Brooke slapped Ridge and said she was done with him. As she stormed out, Taylor walked in, and Brooke pushed her aside in a rage. Ridge and Taylor were shocked as Brooke said,
“Have fun with Taylor—your second choice!”
Other highlights of The Bold and the Beautiful episode aired on January 6, 2025
At Steffy’s house on The Bold and the Beautiful, she and Taylor discussed Brooke possibly trying to get Ridge back. Both of them were sure that Ridge wouldn’t go back to Brooke. Taylor said she felt happy and thought her relationship with Ridge was getting stronger.
Later, Taylor heard Steffy planning a romantic night with Finn and decided to go see Ridge at Eric’s house to check on him, believing their bond was deepening.
Meanwhile, at the Spencer mansion, Bill gave Luna a chance to avoid the dangers of prison and asked her to stay at his place. Bill told her it was important to keep it a secret, and Luna agreed.
However, their conversation was interrupted when Bill’s son, Will, showed up with his girlfriend, Electra. Luna hid upstairs and listened to Electra share details of Will’s heroism, which complicated her feelings about her situation.
Fans of The Bold and the Beautiful can watch the new episodes of the show on CBS and Paramount Plus
