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Hope and Carter’s chemistry on the CBS soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful grew stronger even though Forrester Creations was struggling because of their aggressive takeover. Electra was torn between loyalty to her family and starting fresh with Will, unaware that Remy was plotting something dangerous.
Ridge sought support from Steffy and Taylor after feeling betrayed by Brooke, especially when she defended Hope, causing him to question their marriage. Meanwhile, Katie uncovered a secret that could change Electra's life and disrupt the Forrester family.
With emotions running high, betrayals, and hidden plans, this December 16 episode set the stage for changes that could permanently affect alliances and relationships.
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The Bold and the Beautiful recap for the episode aired on Monday, December 16, 2024
Hope and Carter heat things up in the office
Hope and Carter’s partnership on The Bold and the Beautiful took a romantic turn as they closed the CEO office door and shared some intimate moments on the couch. Hope admired Carter for his strength and honesty, while he reassured her that she was his only focus.
Later, Carter joked about what Ridge and Steffy would think if they found out, while Hope was concerned about how their actions might affect her mom’s position at Forrester. Even though they laughed about it, they knew their decision could have serious consequences.
Remy schemes to destroy Electra
At Remy's house, his obsession with Electra became dangerous. He altered her photos to damage her reputation and sent them to Katie, creating a potentially harmful situation. His actions showed his intent to sabotage Electra’s relationship with Will, driven by jealousy and anger as he sought to win her attention back.
Electra opens up to Will
At the salon on The Bold and the Beautiful, Electra talked to Will about her confusing feelings about her job at Forrester Creations. She felt stuck between the company’s internal conflicts and her loyalty to her family while admitting her love for working in fashion. Will told her she deserved happiness and encouraged her to focus on what made her happy.
What they didn’t know was that Remy was against them behind the scenes, which could compromise Electra’s sense of security and her bond with Will.
Ridge struggles with betrayal
At Steffy’s house on The Bold and the Beautiful, Ridge relied on Steffy and Taylor for help as he struggled with Hope and Carter’s aggressive move against him. Steffy and Taylor stood by Ridge, blaming Brooke for supporting Hope. Ridge admitted that he had harshly lashed out at Hope during their argument, and he felt bad about it now.
Even though Ridge regretted it, he still believed Brooke was wrong to defend Hope. Taylor and Steffy told him he made the right choice by leaving Brooke, and they reassured him that they would always support him no matter what. However, Ridge remained emotionally torn and couldn’t get over the feeling of being betrayed.
Brooke and Katie confront Ridge’s departure
At Brooke’s house on The Bold and the Beautiful, she and Katie discussed the fallout from the takeover. Brooke stood by Hope and Carter’s decision, saying the Logans had been ignored and treated unfairly for too long. Katie understood Brooke’s feelings but was surprised to hear that Ridge had called Hope derogatory names during their argument
Brooke confessed that Ridge's demand asking her to pick between him and Hope was the breaking point. Katie showed a supportive side and wondered if Ridge's actions meant their relationship couldn't be fixed.
When Brooke went to sleep, Katie got an unexpected email with fake photos of Electra from Remy. The pictures shocked her, and she said, "Oh my god, Electra!" The disturbing revelation hinted at a major fallout, with Katie likely to play a key role in uncovering Remy’s scheme and protecting Electra from further harm.
Fans of The Bold and the Beautiful can watch the new episodes of the show on CBS and Paramount Plus.
