Well the show has aired over five thousand half hour episodes since 1987 and as of today is still going strong. It revolves around the Forester family; a high society family involved in the glamorous fashion industry. It is a soap opera and focus on their lives in a dramatic kind of way. This is one show which is high on melodrama, but is highly popular with over three hundred million fans in over a hundred countries. The main characters in the series include Eric Forester (founder and patriarch of Forester creations), Stephanie Forester (his wife), Ridge Forester (Their illegitimate son), Thorne Forester (Ridge's brother), Brooke Logan (has been married to both father and son) and several other fits and misfits. For an episode guide dating back to the very first episode you can refer to www.tv.com/the-bold-and-the-beautiful/show/1232/episode_guide.html.
