In the previous week, between December 30 to January 3 of the CBS soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful, the consequences of deepfakes took center stage, with Electra’s career at risk due to a betrayal by someone she once trusted. Meanwhile, Luna was at a tough point in her life and turned to Bill for help after suffering abuse in prison.
Tensions grew as Ridge had to choose between Brooke and Taylor. Brooke made a bold move to take back her place at Forrester Creations, while Steffy and Taylor talked about the chance of getting back together with Ridge.
In a week full of emotional moments on The Bold and the Beautiful, Will stepped up as a hero, rescuing Electra from Remy. As secrets came out and personal stakes rose, the characters dealt with betrayal, love, and the consequences of their choices, leading to some shocking revelations and decisions.
The Bold and the Beautiful weekly recap for episodes aired from December 30, 2024, to January 3, 2025
December 30, 2024: Luna seeks Bill’s help
At the beginning of the week on The Bold and the Beautiful, Luna begged Bill for help, saying her life was in danger because of the abuse she faced in prison. Bill agreed to listen but demanded to know how she killed Tom and Hollis.
Meanwhile, Katie and Carter found out that the explicit photos of Electra were deepfakes made by Remy, a former friend who was obsessed with her. Electra confronted Remy, who admitted to making the photos, confessed his love for her, and threatened her safety. Tensions rose as Remy’s emotions started to spiral out of control.
December 31, 2024: Will’s shocking discovery
On New Year’s Eve, the episode didn’t air on the West Coast due to the Sun Bowl but was shown on the East Coast and was available on Paramount Plus. Will discovered the truth about Remy and this put him and Electra in danger.
Meanwhile, Katie had a moment of reflection about firing Electra and talked to Ivy about the dangers of AI and the consequences of her decision.
January 1, 2025: Brooke and Ridge revisit their love story in a heartwarming rerun
On the first day of the new year, The Bold and the Beautiful aired a repeat of the November 22, 2023, episode, which focused on a special evening between Brooke and Ridge. Ridge surprised Brooke with a photo album titled “Bridge,” showing important moments in their relationship, including Brooke’s creation of the BeLieF formula and their memorable runway appearances.
They revisited their love story, from Ridge’s return as a changed man to their reunion in Italy. The episode ended with Ridge declaring his eternal love for Brooke as they danced together, celebrating their lasting bond.
January 2, 2025: Will saves Electra and Luna finds hope with Bill
Katie and Ivy talked about the dangers of deepfakes and how they affected Electra’s career. Meanwhile, on a rooftop, Will confronted Remy as he threatened Electra. A tense fight broke out, but Will managed to save Electra while Remy ran away.
Elsewhere, Luna was released from jail and placed under house arrest, thanks to Bill’s help. Bill assured Luna that he believed she could change and gave her the chance at a better life. Luna was grateful, realizing that Bill provided the security she had always needed.
January 3, 2025: Will and Electra reveal the truth
At the end of the week on The Bold and the Beautiful, Will and Electra told the Forrester family that Remy was behind the deepfakes targeting Electra. Despite the betrayal, Electra thanked Will for saving her. Brooke and Katie felt bad about firing her but Electra reassured them she understood.
Meanwhile, Steffy and Taylor talked about Ridge’s feelings, with Steffy encouraging Taylor to consider rekindling their relationship. At the Forrester mansion, Brooke explained to Ridge that she took the CEO role to help the family business and rebuild their future together.
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