As of July 2026, The Bold and the Beautiful Season 1 aired in 1987 with 241 episodes — streaming now on Amazon Prime Video. Full episode guide and where to watch below.
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The Bold and the Beautiful Season 1

1987 241 Episodes Soap · Drama ⭐ 6/10

Right now you can watch The Bold and the Beautiful Season 1 on and — and the chemistry between the leads carries every scene. The 1-season run is exactly the right length for what it is doing. Its 6/10 TMDB score, built from 147 ratings, reflects a title that consistently delivers. You will have strong feelings about it by the finale. There is no real reason to keep putting it off.

Whatever else is competing for your attention this week, The Bold and the Beautiful Season 1 is worth clearing space for. What makes The Bold and the Beautiful Season 1 work is that the obstacles feel real, not manufactured for the plot. Season 1 of The Bold and the Beautiful includes 241 episodes. It aired from March 1987 to February 1988. This season stars Katherine Kelly Lang, Ronn Moss and John McCook. Katherine Kelly Lang and Ronn Moss lead a cast that brings real weight to the material. It was aired in 1987. The Bold and the Beautiful Season 1 understands that tension needs a believable reason to exist, not just narrative convenience. There is real craft here, even in the moments that do not fully land.

The Bold and the Beautiful Season 1 is ideal for viewers who want romance served with real character development. It has built its own audience without needing a direct comparison. Best experienced as a single, sustained watch if your schedule allows. The chemistry Katherine Kelly Lang brings to it is the engine that drives everything. A rarer quality than it sounds — earning the romantic beats rather than assuming them.

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🎬 The Bold and the Beautiful Season 1 — Episode Guide

E1
Ep. #1
1987-03-23
Eric Forrester puts on his latest fashion show. Bill Spencer demands that Ridge stop dating his daughter, Caroline. Det. David Reed questions Brooke Logan about the two men who tried to rape her.
E2
Ep. #2
1987-03-24
Eric tells Stephanie their marriage has gone stale. Ridge tells his parents he and Caroline are getting married. Brooke searches through mugshots to find her attackers.
E3
Ep. #3
1987-03-25
Beth reassures Katie about her complexion. Stephanie informs a stunned Thorne that his brother Ridge is getting married. Brooke confides in her sisters Katie and Donna about her attack. Caroline introduces Ridge to her father and tells Bill she is marrying Ridge. Bill who knows of Ridge's constant w...
E4
Ep. #4
1987-03-26
Dave tells Brooke he wants to use her as bait to catch the rapists. Brooke is worried. Thorne suspects Ridge is marrying Caroline to spite Bill. Eric informs a shocked Margo that Ridge is now engaged. Bill tries to convince Caroline that Ridge is no good for her but she refuses to stop her wedding p...
E5
Ep. #5
1987-03-27
Caroline urges Bill to accept her feeling for Ridge. Brooke tells Dave she will act as a decoy. Though he is reluctant, Dave agrees. Stephanie and Eric have their first meeting with Bill and offer to use their home for the wedding. To lift Katie's spirits, Storm asks Donna to set Katie up with a dat...
E6
Ep. #6
1987-03-30
Dave proposes to Brooke but she asks for time to think about it. Bill pressures Margo to tell him about Ridge but she refuses. Storm and Dave argue about using Brooke as a decoy. Eric confronts Ridge about whether or not he loves Caroline.
E7
Ep. #7
1987-03-31
Stephanie calls her daughter Kristen in New York. Kristen tells Stephanie she won't be able to attend the wedding. Donna meets Rocco at the library and convinces the young hipster to ask Katie out. Katie is overjoyed when Rocco calls. Thorne meets Caroline and feels initially attracted to her. Meanw...
E8
Ep. #8
1987-04-01
Stephanie believes Eric and Margo are having an affair. Rocco arrives for his date at the Logan house but is disappointed in Katie's looks. Eric and Stephanie argue about their absent daughter - who Stephanie chastises as having an unhealthy proximity to Eric - as Caroline convinces Kristen to come ...
E9
Ep. #9
1987-04-02
Ridge receives a call from his old flame Alex Simpnson who convinces him to go out on date upon her return to Los Angeles. Caroline talks Bill into giving Ridge a chance. Bill then unsuccessfully tries to reach Conway Weston. He leaves a message to call off the investigation on the P.I.'s answering ...
E10
Ep. #10
1987-04-03
Eric urges Stephanie to come clean with Kristen. Caroline daydreams about her wedding. Ridge manages to have Thorne cover for him at Forrester Creations and takes off the Café Russe where he meets Alex. Alex gets Ridge to reminisce about all the good times they had together. Conway gets the message ...
E11
Ep. #11
1987-04-06
Thorne finds Caroline having a first fit in her wedding dress. Bill tells Margo to confess all about her relationship with Ridge or to drop the subject. Storm reads aloud about the upcoming Forrester wedding. Beth pauses and wonders if Eric - who she seems to know - remembers her. Ridge is worried a...
E12
Ep. #12
1987-04-07
Kristen arrives in L.A. and meets with Caroline. Alex approaches Ridge again but he tells her he only loves Caroline and is worried he will lose her because of the picture. Later, Bill tells Ridge he now accepts his relationship with his daughter. Brooke tells Storm how much she envies Caroline's we...
E13
Ep. #13
1987-04-08
Caroline and Kristen get along fabulous and she asks her future sister-in-law to be her matron of honor. Bill is furious when he sees the picture of Ridge and Alex. Ridge and Caroline have a press conference about the wedding where he confesses his love. After a long time away, Kristen returns to th...
E14
Ep. #14
1987-04-09
Eric is glad to have his daughter Kristen back in town. Brooke continues to be amazed by the Forrester wedding. This prompts Beth to tell her daughter that she knew Eric Forrester in college. Bill's dinner party for the newly engaged couple begins. Margo can hardly hold Bill who is raging mad back. ...
E15
Ep. #15
1987-04-10
Donna realizes Katie is upset that Rocco hasn't called her and convinces him to ask her out again. Bill confronts Ridge with the picture. Ridge tells Bill it was a mistake but Bill wants the wedding called off immediately!
E16
Ep. #16
1987-04-13
Ridge confesses to Thorne his indiscretion but maintains that he loves Caroline. After some soul-searching Ridge decides not to tell Caroline anything. Donna informs Beth about Rocco's true interest in Katie. Later, Rocco tells Donna he wants to date her not Katie.
E17
Ep. #17
1987-04-14
Stephanie argues with Kristen about her love life. Brooke and Storm worry about their grandmother living alone at her high age. Kristen and Caroline continue to bond. Storm tries to convince Grandma Logan to move in with the rest of the family. Ridge informs Bill he will have to tell Caroline the so...
E18
Ep. #18
1987-04-15
The big day has arrived: Ridge and Caroline have a trial ceremony where the Minister is surprised that the father of the bride is not present. Bill is still at his apartment and ponders his next move with Margo. Meanwhile Ridge says to Thorne that he hopes Bill won't tell Caroline about Alex. Caroli...
E19
Ep. #19
1987-04-16
Stephanie is astounded that Margo is attending the wedding. Eric urges his wife to focus on the happiness of this days instead of any hostile feelings. Brooke tells Storm that she cannot forget the day when she was mugged. She still plans on acting as a decoy as Dave is planning. Bill tells Caroline...
E20
Ep. #20
1987-04-17
Ridge rushes Caroline to the hospital. Though Dr. Adams informs the waiting family that Caroline is fine physically but very much torn up, so he had to give her a sedative. Rocco comes to the Logan house see Donna but is caught by Katie. Margo is shocked that Bill told his daughter about Ridge's ind...

🎭 Cast of The Bold and the Beautiful Season 1

Katherine Kelly Lang
Katherine Kelly Lang
Brooke Logan
Ronn Moss
Ronn Moss
Ridge Forrester
John McCook
John McCook
Eric Forrester
Susan Flannery
Susan Flannery
Stephanie Forrester
Daniel McVicar
Daniel McVicar
Clarke Garrison

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