Separately, Hope and Thomas learn of Xander Avant's damning accusations. Hope runs into Steffy at Forrester, telling her that she just returned from Finn's, where she was told about Xander's accusations.
Ridge shares with Brooke that there is no point in fighting against Thomas and Hope, but Brooke still doubts Hope fully committing to him.
Hope is blindsided at the Forrester office as Thomas is on one knee with a marriage proposal.
Steffy attempts to convince Thomas that Hope may not love him, but he feels otherwise.
Finn is astounded that Hope has been able to forgive Thomas for all he has done in the past.
As Eric lies unconscious and unable to breathe on his own, Steffy, Ridge, Brooke, Finn, and Bridget discuss his wishes and lovingly recall lovely memories with their family patriarch.
Ridge, Brooke, and Steffy rush into the hospital and are told the news. Ridge questions if that is the right move.
Zende goes to Luna and admits that he does not always truly feel part of the family.
Ridge explains that he has already decided to work with his son, and Zende is thrown hearing this as he believes he is more qualified for the job.
RJ meets his father at the Forrester CEO's office to discuss finishing Eric's collection as a father-son duo.
Finn and Bridget race to save Eric's life; Ridge struggles with his choice as Eric takes a turn for the worse.
Bridget and Thorne advocate for Eric against Ridge.
Finn explains how there still might be a chance for Eric; Ridge allows Donna to say final goodbyes to her Honeybear.
Donna and Steffy fight with Ridge to do the right thing; Eric's loved ones remember their best times together.
Finn delivers optimistic news to those at Eric's hospital bedside; Ridge is forced to make the most difficult decision of his life.
Donna intervenes when she overhears the truth about who really won the fashion showdown; Eric makes a final speech.
Eric shares a special moment with each of his family members and guests; Li becomes suspicious of why Finn is researching when he should be with Steffy at the Forrester Mansion.
Thorne and Bridget learn the truth about Eric's medical condition; Hiding his illness, Eric kicks off his soiree, making a toast to his family.
Brooke, Katie and Donna worry about Eric's determination to continue the party as planned; Thorne Forrester returns to Los Angeles at the invitation of his father, Eric.
Donna panics when Eric suffers a medical emergency; Zende confronts RJ about his new place at Forrester.
Eric hosts a grand gala to honor his legacy; Steffy tells the family they will do whatever it takes to keep Eric happy, even if they have to pretend and withhold information.
Donna models Eric's newest creation of his signature line; Steffy, Ridge, and Brooke double down on staying united.
Eric has a health scare at the Forrester CEO's office.
Brooke and Katie debate over Eric's illness before reaching a pact.
Deacon and Hope argue over one another's questionable relationship decisions; Ridge comes to terms with the fact that his father is dying.
In a special episode, Ridge creates a romantic evening to give thanks to Brooke as they recall their great love story.
Hope and Thomas make a request of Ridge about Hope for the Future; Zende makes a bold move.
Bill has an unexpected reaction during an argument with Sheila; Zende confronts Ridge about his perceived nepotism with R.J.
Thomas stands his ground with Brooke regarding Hope; Steffy questions Luna about her feelings for R.J.
Liam is jarred to witness how serious Thomas and Hope's relationship is; Luna is nervous about meeting R.J.'s sister when Steffy invites them for dinner.
Thomas struggles to accept Eric's impending death; the Logan sisters band together as Brooke delivers devastating news to Hope.
Luna encourages Poppy to stand up to Li; Steffy and Thomas are stunned to learn the truth about Eric.
Liam professes his love for Steffy and asks her to leave Finn; Li and Poppy hash out strong emotions about their decades-long feud.
Liam makes a startling request of Ridge; a confrontation ensues when Li finds Poppy at Forrester.
Hope's new, unapologetic attitude takes Steffy by surprise; Taylor issues a dire warning to Sheila.
Ridge mediates a heated exchange between Brooke and Taylor; Steffy learns the truth about Thomas' and Hope's relationship.
Liam believes he can give Steffy a better life than Finn; Ridge begins a new chapter at Forrester Creations with Eric.
Steffy makes a surprise move on Sheila; Brooke, Donna and RJ make a promise to Ridge.
Steffy makes a stunning admission to Finn about Sheila; Luna discloses to Ridge what she found in the archives at Forrester Creations.
Father and son share an emotional moment when the fashion challenge winner is revealed; Steffy and Finn are reunited when she returns to Los Angeles.
Ridge receives life-changing information; Eric and Donna demand to know the results of the contest.
RJ breaks down and reveals a shocking truth to Brooke; Carter reveals that he knows which designer won the fashion challenge.
Eric and Ridge watch with excitement as the models walk through the crowd, showcasing their hard work and exquisite designs.
Katie explains the rules of the competition to an elite group of guests; Eric and Ridge share a moment as the fashion showdown begins.
R.J. becomes emotional when Eric finally admits to his prognosis.
Katie urges Donna to tell the Forresters the secret she's been keeping; Lauren Fenmore arrives in Los Angeles for the biggest fashion event of the year with a guest in tow, Esther Valentine.
Brooke puts Carter on the spot about whose side he is on; the excitement of the fashion showdown builds as Eric and Ridge both vow to win.
Katie learns of Eric's heartbreaking diagnosis; R.J.'s dilemma of not betraying Eric or telling Ridge the truth intensifies.
Thomas assures Hope of his unwavering love.
Hope gives Deacon an ultimatum during a difficult conversation about Sheila.
Determined to make this collection his best, Eric refuses to heed his doctor's orders.
Finn presses Li for information regarding Luna.
Luna stands up for herself during a heated confrontation with Li.
Brooke and Ridge confront Deacon.
Hope confides in Ridge and Brooke, hoping they will stop Deacon from doing something he will regret.
R.J. and Luna's romance burgeons, and they share a kiss.
Hope is floored when the truth about Sheila and Deacon is revealed.
Hope is impacted by Finn's opinion about Thomas.
Hope reflects on Finn's advice regarding Thomas.
Eric keeps a secret from Donna.
Luna reveals a part of her past to R.J.
R.J. confides in Luna about Eric's tremors.
Taylor confronts Hope about her feelings for Thomas.
Shocked to learn that Thomas and Hope are sleeping together, Taylor takes action.
Deacon makes a life-altering decision.
Taylor counsels Finn about Steffy and his family.
Finn demands that Liam stop interfering in his marriage.
Hope is deeply impacted by Thomas, a man devoted only to her.
Hope revels in Thomas’s love and affection.
Douglas delivers a romantic surprise