The Bold and the Beautiful
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The Bold and the Beautiful is a popular soap opera in the United States. After The Young and the Restless, it is the highest-rated soap opera there.
The show is broadcasted in over 100 countries so about 300 million people watch it every day which turns The Bold and the Beautiful into the most watched television series in the world. The first episode was broadcasted on March 23 in 1987 on the CBS network. The soap was created by the famous US soap opera writer William J. Bell and his wife Lee Phillip Bell. It is the only US soap opera whose daily episodes are translated into Spanish for the Hispanic viewers in the United States.
The show is set in Los Angeles and tells the story of the Forrester family, who owns a fashion empire called Forrester Creations. The major members of the family are Eric Forrester (played by John McCook), the president of Forrester Creations, his wife Stephanie (Susan Flannery), their eldest son Ridge (Ronn Moss) and Brooke Logan (Katherine Kelly Lang), who was married to both, father and son. She owns the majorty of Forrester Creations, because she invented BeLiEf formula, which gained major profit to the company. There used to be a second fashion company called Spectra Fashions, which was Forrester’s main rival. The conflicts between the Forrester and the Spectra families was one of the major themes of the story.
[edit] List of actors/characters on the show
- Drew Tyler Bell plays Thomas Forrester
- Shannon Bradley plays Catherine
- Darlene Conley plays Sally Spectra
- William deVry plays Storm Logan
- Lesley-Anne Down plays Jacqueline Payne Marone
- Susan Flannery plays Stephanie Forrester
- Jennifer Gareis plays Donna Logan
- Harley Graham plays Alexandria Forrester
- Dax Griffin plays Shane McGrath
- Winsor Harmon plays Thorne Forrester
- Ben Hogestyn plays Harry Jackson
- Kaia and Kendall Huebner play Dino Damiano
- Ashley Jones plays Dr. Bridget Forrester
- Lesli Kay plays Felicia Forrester
- MacKenzie Mauzy plays Phoebe Forrester
- John McCook plays Eric Forrester
- Daniel McVicar plays Clarke Garrison
- Ronn Moss plays Ridge Forrester
- Amanda and Rachel Pace play Hope Logan
- Trevor and Preston Shores play RJ Forrester
- Hunter Tylo plays Dr. Taylor Hayes Forrester
- Jack Wagner plays Dominick Marone
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