Bold and the Beautiful spoilers tease Ridge plunges into Italian seas to rescue Brooke from drowning. Could this daring act destroy his engagement to Taylor? Don’t miss the explosive details for July 2025 episodes.

RIDGE’S DARING RESCUE SHATTERS ITALIAN PLANS

Just when Taylor Hayes thought she had Ridge Forrester locked down for good, the Italian coastline is poised to drown all her wedding hopes!

We’re hearing sizzling teasers for the upcoming July 2025 episodes shot in Capri and Naples, and this location shoot promises the level of soapy spectacle only The Bold and the Beautiful can deliver. Ridge braving treacherous waters to save Brooke Logan? That’s the kind of twist that’ll blow up every relationship in L.A.!

The Setup That’s Already Causing Tears

Here’s what’s going on: Taylor recently popped the question to Ridge on June 25th, and despite all warnings (including his own gut, no doubt), he accepted. But as always in soap opera land, grand plans are made to be obliterated in spectacular fashion.

Talk about awful timing for Taylor. Just as she’s envisioning life as Mrs. Ridge Forrester (again!), destiny has other ideas. And by destiny, let’s be honest—we mean the writers who seem to delight in her misery.

Italy Plays Cupid for Bridge Again

Let’s chat about Italy for a minute. This country has been the backdrop for so many Ridge and Brooke milestones over the years that it’s practically their personal playground. Remember all those lavish Italian weddings? Those steamy reunions?

Well, buckle up—it’s about to work its messy magic once again.

According to teasers, during what should be a dreamy trip to Capri and Naples, Brooke somehow ends up overboard. We’re talking an actual emergency, life-or-death scenario. And who doesn’t hesitate to act?

Ridge Forrester, of course.

The Moment That Changes the Game

Picture it: Brooke flailing in the Italian surf, unconscious or close to it, in grave peril. Ridge doesn’t think twice. He dives straight in like the white knight he’s always been for his precious “Logan.”

And here’s where it gets even juicier. Nick Marone is reportedly back in the mix, showing renewed interest in Brooke. You’d think he’d be the hero, right? But no—it’s Ridge putting everything on the line to save the woman who’s been his undeniable fate for decades.

Eight weddings between them. EIGHT. And apparently, we’re barreling toward number nine because nothing screams soap opera romance like a near-death confession of eternal love.

Poor Taylor Didn’t Stand a Chance

Honestly, let’s take a moment for Taylor. The poor woman just got engaged! She probably hasn’t even browsed for dresses yet and already her fiancé is performing ocean rescues for his ex.

The spoilers say this moment will make Ridge see Brooke as “the only woman for him.” Because eight previous weddings didn’t do the trick? Years of ping-ponging between women? The fact that no matter what, these two always circle back to each other?

Taylor should have known. We all knew. The second she proposed, every veteran viewer was thinking, “That ring is cursed.”

The Fallout That’s Coming

If Ridge calls off his engagement to Taylor (and come on, you know that’s where it’s going), the ripple effect is going to be massive:

Steffy Forrester will lose it over her dad breaking her mom’s heart AGAIN
Hope Logan will be smugly saying “I told you so” about Ridge and Brooke’s destiny
Nick Marone might slide in as the rebound (though that’s never worked for anyone trying to split Bridge)
Taylor may finally snap—and honestly, who would blame her?
The Fans Are Already Divided

Social media is lighting up over these spoilers and the episodes aren’t even here yet! Team Bridge fans are celebrating like it’s their birthday, while others are groaning at this recycled plot.

One exasperated fan wrote, “Can’t he just get eaten by a shark? Enough already.” Another added, “Good grief, I’m so over this.”

But for every critic, there’s another viewer relishing the chaos. “Oh no, poor Brooke—yep, can’t wait to watch this toxic mess reunite,” one post read, dripping with both sarcasm and glee.

What’s Coming Next?

Here’s my prediction: Ridge will haul Brooke from the water, maybe even give her desperate CPR while declaring his love (because that’s soap law), and realize he just can’t move on from her, no matter how hard he tries with Taylor.

Will Taylor fight to keep him? Will Nick make a bold move? Could Brooke actually consider someone new for once?

Who are we kidding? This is Ridge and Brooke. Destiny doesn’t take no for an answer in their universe. Taylor’s engagement ring is about to be the world’s priciest friendship band.

One thing’s certain: when those July episodes drop, we’ll be glued to our screens. Because love them or hate them, Ridge and Brooke always deliver the drama that keeps us watching.

Will this ninth reunion finally stick? Or are we doomed to repeat this loop forever? Either way, grab your tissues and popcorn—Italy is about to stage the most dramatic rescue in Bold and the Beautiful history!

Check the latest Bold and the Beautiful spoilers for even more on what’s ahead.