BBT Celebrates 9K Episodes, New Streaming App

On March 31st, the bold and the beautiful just hit its 9,000th episode, marking a huge milestone for one of Daytime TV's youngest soaps.

Stars Jacqueline Maquinis Wood, who plays Steffi Forrester, and Lauren St. Victor, as Carter Walton, chatted with Entertainment Weekly about the show's legacy ahead of the celebration.

They're also hyping the launch of BBTV, a new streaming app packed with the full library of episodes, making it easy to catch up on all the drama from.

This is the show, to the young and the restless. Wood says every scene with St. Victor is a highlight, but after 18 years as the 5C Steffi, her toughest role was diving into the character's opioid addiction storyline.

She loved making it feel real and organic, even with heavy dialogue.

That are kicked off in 2020 when Steffi got hooked on pain pills after a car crash, spiraling into dependence despite marrying her doctor.

Wood balances that with fun memories, like doing her own stunts, paragliding, and Steffi's wild mishaps from accidental killings to shoving rivals.

Into danger.

Meanwhile, St. Victor points to Carter's steamy odd couple romance with the villainous Quinn as his emotional favorite, praising their no-judgment.

Chemistry, you can catch fresh Episodes weekdays on CBS at 1.30pm, Eastern or Stream on Paramount Plus, keeping the forest their family saga rolling strong.

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