The Bold and the Beautiful: Season 12
Season 12 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of The Bold and the Beautiful Season 11.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 12 Progress Shield
#2758
Jan 5, 1998 · 20 min
Brooke is standing over Rick, begging him to please be strong and make it. Amber is back in the house and locks the door to her room. She is hysterical and starts to take off her b
#2759
Jan 6, 1998 · 20 min
Rick is in surgery and his vital signs start to drop according to all of the machines he is hooked up to. Amber is upset that Rick may be in there dying because of her. Brooke is s
#2760
Jan 7, 1998 · 20 min
The whole Forrester family is standing in line to donate a kidney. Amber says the Forresters are just great people, then starts crying again. Jonny is struggling with his bonds and
#2772
Jan 23, 1998 · 20 min
Rick and Amber recover from their surgeries. Brooke becomes more concerned about Stephanie and Taylor turning Ridge against her.
#2800
Mar 4, 1998 · 20 min
C.J. tells Sally about Bridget's disappearance and later at the music instrument store he finds Bridget crying. Meanwhile, Brooke asks Taylor to go home and assuces her of using th
#2808
Mar 16, 1998 · 20 min
Bridget returns home and apologizes to her family for running away.
#2970
Oct 28, 1998 · 20 min
Brooke tells Lauren about her plan, and Lauren warns her not to let Victor find out. Meanwhile, Victor catches Ridge and Taylor kissing which has him steamed. Amber is taken to the
#2989
Nov 24, 1998 · 20 min
Sally confronts Amber about Raymond possibly being the father of her baby, but Amber tells her that it's Rick's baby, she's sure of it. In the church, Rick is stunned to see Kimber