Daring and the Lovely spoilers for December 22-26, 2025 have Invoice Spencer (Don Diamont) thrilled and Deacon Sharpe (Sean Kanan) disgusted.
We even have info on preemptions and the altered schedule for Christmas week, so keep round to the tip to catch all that.
As we at all times do on early version day, we begin with what’s coming the remainder of this week, then dive into what’s coming subsequent week, Christmas week.
Daring and Lovely Early Spoilers: Ridge within the Scorching Seat
So on Wednesday, December seventeenth, we’ve received Brooke Logan (Katherine Kelly Lang) placing Ridge Forrester (Thorsten Kaye) on the spot. She’s asking him some onerous questions on her sister Katie Logan (Heather Tom) and her position at Forrester Creations. After all, Ridge doesn’t like the truth that Katie married Invoice. However that’s none of his enterprise, although it received’t cease him from having an opinion.
Brooke most likely desires Katie to remain at Forrester. However Ridge might imagine that the skilled PR agency they’ve introduced in is what they want. They’re doing this Home of Forrester factor the place Katie was simply an in-house one-person crew. I don’t assume Brooke will agree if he desires to push Katie additional into the background. However then once more, Ridge doesn’t hearken to anyone.
Katie is wrestling with a life-altering profession resolution. She’s thrilled with the style home that Invoice desires her to start out. However it’s a huge enterprise. Katie is basically contemplating whether or not to maintain contributing to Forrester Creations when she’s not a Forrester. She’s received no fairness, no actual pores and skin within the recreation, and he or she isn’t constructing something for herself or at hand off to her child, Will Spencer (Crew Morrow.)
Thomas’s Stunning Return and Steffy’s Controversial Choices
On Thursday, December 18th, Ridge is kind of happy. Eric Forrester (John McCook) is retired, Thomas Forrester (Matthew Atkinson) is again in Los Angeles, and all the pieces appears to be falling into place for the way Ridge thinks it ought to be, however not for an excessive amount of longer. Thomas (Matthew Atkinson) pleasantly surprises Steffy Forrester (Jacqueline MacInnes Wooden) when he sweeps again into Forrester Creations. She’s going to be over the moon.
The final time Thomas was on the town, he was feeling untethered after his cut up from Paris Buckingham (Diamond White). He wasn’t impressed, so Thomas must be again dwelling together with his household. Thomas is telling Ridge (Thorsten Kaye), Zende Forrester Dominguez (Delon de Metz), and Steffy that up on that Forrester Creations showroom runway is the place he must be, clearly subsequent to a showstopper he designs.
Daring and Lovely Spoilers: Deke Worries about His Future
Deke Sharpe (Harrison Cone) may be very nervous as a result of Thomas is again within the constructing. He tells Hope Logan (Annika Noelle) that he’s involved he received’t get to maintain his dream job at Forrester Creations. Katie talks to Invoice and Will about her fears and what’s holding her again on the concept of launching this style home.
I’m positive Katie’s nervous. This can be a big life change. She’s labored at Forrester for fairly a very long time. She did say it’s the Brooke and Ridge present over at FC, and he or she doesn’t really feel valued and he or she’s not invested there. Simply actually not invested, as I mentioned, she’s received no fairness, whereas this different style home could be all her dream come true. Will and Invoice are going to encourage Katie that she will do that, and I feel they’re going to persuade her.
Daring and Lovely Early Spoilers: Steffy & Hope Battle
On Friday, December nineteenth, Steffy tells Hope that she’s completely not going to make enterprise choices about Hope for the Future based mostly on Hope’s emotions. Steffy’s take is that Hope is married to Liam Spencer (Scott Clifton) and he or she’s blissful, so Thomas isn’t any menace to her marriage. Previously, Hope and Thomas have been an enormous success on Hope for the Future collectively, with a number of the largest gross sales that line had whereas Hope was the muse and Thomas was the lead designer. Steffy shouldn’t be going to again down on this.
Hope insists that her brother Deacon has these superb recent concepts for Hope for the Future. She is advocating to Steffy that they hold him on the road. She desires him on the road and never Thomas. Hope says there must be room for Deke at Forrester Creations and Hope for the Future. Steffy’s perspective isn’t any, there’s not. It seems like Steffy is absolutely planning to fireplace Deke and convey Thomas in. And it appears unlikely that Hope can discuss her out of it. She may very well strive an ultimatum with Steffy, like, “If my brother goes, I am going.” I feel Steffy would most likely shrug.
Daring and Lovely Spoilers: Katie Shocks Brooke
Katie provides Brooke some information that rattles her. It seems like Katie tells Brooke she is leaving Forrester Creations. I’m wondering if she is going to inform Brooke that she’s beginning her personal style home or if Katie’s simply going to say that she desires to blaze her personal path and be a little bit imprecise about it till she will get her plans in place.

B&B Christmas Week Spoilers: Vacation Surprises and Rising Tensions
For the week of December twenty second by means of the twenty sixth, B&B’s present schedule, except one thing adjustments, is to air 4 new episodes this week: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday, and airing a rerun on Christmas Day, which is Thursday, December twenty fifth.
Eric and Donna Logan pull off a vacation shock that completely stuns the household. Ridge has a really romantic and heartfelt reward for Brooke. After which they head over to the celebration at Eric’s mansion. I’m wondering if he’s going to provide her a brand new marriage ceremony ring or one thing like that since that they had an impromptu ceremony and actually didn’t do issues historically or correctly on Daring and the Lovely.
Carter Walton (Lawrence Saint-Victor) and Daphne Rose (Murielle Hilaire) are going to warmth issues up underneath the mistletoe. It seems like they’re going to be with the Forresters as nicely. Steffy, Finn (Tanner Novlan), Kelly Spencer (Sophia Paras McKinlay), and Hayes Forrester Finnegan (Bryan Garlick) go over to Eric’s to have a good time. They didn’t point out Taylor Hayes (Rebecca Budig) going, so I’m wondering if she’s going to hold again on the Malibu home. Perhaps Deacon exhibits as much as shock her.
Daring and Lovely Early Spoilers: Eric Nonetheless Struggling
Eric is enjoying piano and singing with everyone. It’s very festive, however Eric remains to be actually down about this compelled retirement factor, although he’s making an attempt to embrace the concept of it. Katie could hear from Donna that Eric is down within the dumps in regards to the compelled retirement. And Katie could discuss to Invoice about Eric. I really feel fairly sure Katie goes to strategy Eric about being her lead designer at her new style home.
Forrester Creations Shake-Up: Deacon’s Job and Katie’s New Enterprise on B&B
Invoice is thrilled that Katie is embracing the longer term and her style home. They’re celebrating Christmas, married and with Will round, so it’s going to be very nice. Ridge and Brooke discuss in regards to the huge adjustments at Forrester Creations and what’s subsequent there. I do marvel if Ridge and Brooke are going to stay oblivious to Eric’s melancholy and dissatisfaction with being put aside.
Deke is reeling from the large adjustments at FC and him dropping floor. It’s uncertain that Hope can cease Ridge and Steffy from letting Deke go in the event that they resolve that they need Thomas on the road. Katie may additionally discover out about Hope and Deke’s work disaster. Deke, for his half, goes to be completely devastated about what is going on to him at Forrester Creations and that he’s doubtless dropping his dream job.
Katie Makes a Choice and Sheila Backslides on Daring and the Lovely
Katie begins determining plans for this style home idea, who she desires to work with. And what sort of line she desires. She’s going to be noodling over all that Christmas week. Sheila’s (Kimberlin Brown) habits could worsen at Christmas as a result of Deacon goes to have invites to spend time with household. And naturally, Sheila shouldn’t be invited.
Nobody desires her round. And Deacon’s going to speak to Taylor about all of this. Liam is concerned by Thomas’ return and Steffy pushing Hope to work with him. Ridge is on high of the world, however issues shift quickly. Christmas Day is a rerun of Christmas Eve 2024 when Brooke vowed that by Christmas 2025, she would have Ridge again. And guess what? She made it occur.