Sort by Number of Votes - Most Rated Movies and TV Shows With William J. Bell

1. The Bold and the Beautiful (1987– )

TV-PG | 19 min | Drama, Romance

The saga of high fashion glamour, honor, romance, passion, and most importantly, family.

Stars: Katherine Kelly Lang, Ronn Moss, John McCook, Susan Flannery

Votes: 8,274

2. Days of Our Lives (1965– )

TV-14 | 60 min | Drama, Romance

A chronicle of the lives, loves, trials and tribulations of the citizens of the fictional city of Salem.

Stars: Deidre Hall, Kristian Alfonso, Drake Hogestyn, Alison Sweeney

Votes: 7,436

3. The Young and the Restless (1973– )

TV-PG | 37 min | Drama, Romance

Set in Genoa City, this is the long-running soap that tells the story of the struggle behind the business, and sex-savvy Abbott and Newman clans.

Stars: Eric Braeden, Doug Davidson, Peter Bergman, Joshua Morrow

Votes: 6,841

4. As the World Turns (1956–2010)

TV-14 | 60 min | Drama, Romance

The focus in on the upper class Hughes and Stewart families plus their tribulations in Midwest Oakdale. The Stewarts fade away eventually to be replaced by the rural Snyders and wealthy Lucinda Walsh with her many intrigues.

Stars: Elizabeth Hubbard, Jon Hensley, Ellen Dolan, Colleen Zenk

Votes: 2,278

5. Guiding Light (1952–2009)

TV-14 | 60 min | Drama, Romance

This show took place in the fictional Midwestern town of Springfield and centered on the middle class Bauer family.

Stars: Kim Zimmer, Beth Chamberlin, Maureen Garrett, Robert Newman

Votes: 1,861

6. Another World (1964–1999)

TV-14 | 90 min | Drama, Romance

The life in the Midwestern town of Bay City, and the love, loss, trials, and triumph of its residents, who come from different backgrounds and social circles.

Stars: Victoria Wyndham, Constance Ford, Hugh Marlowe, Linda Dano

Votes: 1,147

7. Intimate Portrait (1990–2005)

TV-14 | 60 min | Documentary, Biography

Find out more about the women you love and admire who have made their mark in movies, music, politics, sports, and more in these "Intimate Portraits."

Stars: Linda Emond, Laurent Lederer, Lisa Friedman, Meredith Vieira

Votes: 420

8. One on One with John Tesh (1991–1992)

30 min | Music, Talk-Show

Entertainment Tonight co-host John Tesh was a daytime talk program interview show with celebrities. Reporter Beth Polson provided entertainment news while John Tesh interviewed celebs.

Stars: Sandie Newton, John Tesh, John Stamos, Rob Morrow

Votes: 192

9. CBS Summer Playhouse (1987–1989)

60 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

Anthology television series that aired unsold television pilots during the summer.

Stars: Tim Reid, Daphne Reid, James Eckhouse, Tom Isbell

Votes: 164

10. The Bold and the Beautiful (1987– )
Episode: Episode #1.5300 (2008)

TV-14 | Drama, Romance

Brooke tells Ridge the sacrifice Storm had made. ~ Bridget helps cut through the red tape to make Katie's operation possible.

Director: Cynthia J. Popp | Stars: Ivar Brogger, Kathleen M. Darcy, Eileen Davidson, Jennifer Gareis

Votes: 125

11. The Bold and the Beautiful (1987– )
Episode: Episode #1.5301 (2008)

TV-14 | Drama, Romance

Ridge tells Brooke how guilty he feels. Stephanie and Eric show up at the hospital. Katie wakes up.

Director: Cynthia J. Popp | Stars: Ivar Brogger, Eileen Davidson, Susan Flannery, Jennifer Gareis

Votes: 120

12. The Bold and the Beautiful (1987– )
Episode: Episode #1.5302 (2008)

TV-14 | Drama, Romance

Katie grieves for her brother. And her body shows signs of rejecting her new heart. Stephen says goodbye to his son.

Director: Cynthia J. Popp | Stars: Ivar Brogger, Patrick Duffy, Susan Flannery, Jennifer Gareis

Votes: 118

13. The Bold and the Beautiful (1987– )
Episode: Episode #1.5323 (2008)

TV-14 | Drama, Romance

Donna finally tells Eric her secret--or so it seems. Nick and Bridget have a birthday party for Katie. Dr. Patrick stops by to deliver some bad news.

Director: Michael Stich | Stars: Texas Battle, Ivar Brogger, Eileen Davidson, Lesley-Anne Down

Votes: 112

14. The Bold and the Beautiful (1987– )
Episode: Episode #1.5331 (2008)

TV-14 | Drama, Romance

Katie and Nick share a passionate kiss, and soon after Katie dies--or so Nick thinks. Steffy sees Donna and Marcus together, holding hands.

Director: Deveney Kelly | Stars: Texas Battle, Ivar Brogger, Jennifer Gareis, Winsor Harmon

Votes: 92

15. Intimate Portrait (1990–2005)
Episode: Lauralee Bell (2002)

TV-14 | 60 min | Documentary, Biography

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Stars: Bradley Bell, Lauralee Bell, Lee Phillip Bell, William J. Bell

Votes: 69

16. The Bold and the Beautiful (1987– )
Episode: Episode #1.5026 (2007)

TV-14 | Drama, Romance

At the Sidney Originals store opening, Ridge 'proudly' presents Rick as international division chief and Phoebe as perfume face, then the love-birds sneak off to the bridal suite. Nick ... See full summary »

Director: Michael Stich | Stars: Kelly Atkinson, Ursula Brooks, Eileen Davidson, Lesley-Anne Down

Votes: 65

17. The Bold and the Beautiful (1987– )
Episode: Episode #1.5024 (2007)

TV-14 | Drama, Romance

Ridge may enjoy sightseeing in Sidney with Brooke, he still tries everything to keep Phoebe apart from Rick: he sent a separate limo with driver, Glenn, whose arrival interrupts their ... See full summary »

Director: Deveney Kelly | Stars: Kelly Atkinson, Ursula Brooks, Craig Cochrane, Lesley-Anne Down

Votes: 56

18. The Bold and the Beautiful (1987– )
Episode: Episode #1.1 (1987)

TV-14 | 22 min | Drama, Romance

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.

Director: Bill Glenn | Stars: Lisa Cavanaugh, Joanna Johnson, Tom Lancaster, Lauren Koslow

Votes: 53

19. The 31st Annual Daytime Emmy Awards (2004 TV Special)

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Director: Louis J. Horvitz | Stars: Vanessa Marcil, Danneel Ackles, Kristian Alfonso, Rachel Ames

Votes: 44

20. The Young and the Restless (1973– )
Episode: Episode #1.1 (1973)

TV-PG | 22 min | Drama, Romance

The Mysterious Brad Elliot has arrives in Genoa City.

Director: Herbert Kenwith | Stars: Tom Hallick, Lee Crawford, William Gray Espy, Trish Stewart

Votes: 43

21. The Bold and the Beautiful (1987– )
Episode: Episode #1.2 (1987)

TV-14 | 22 min | Drama, Romance

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.

Director: Bill Glenn | Stars: Joanna Johnson, Katherine Kelly Lang, John McCook, Ronn Moss

Votes: 29

22. The Interviews: An Oral History of Television (1997–2021)

Biography, History

After two decades and 874 in-depth oral history interviews, The Archive of American Television will be the foundation of The Interviews: An Oral History of Television. The Interviews houses... See full summary »

Stars: Karen Herman, Adrienne Faillace, Stephen J. Abramson, Jenni Matz

Votes: 26

23. The Bold and the Beautiful (1987– )
Episode: Episode #1.3 (1987)

TV-14 | 22 min | Drama, Romance

Beth Logan reassures her daughter Katie about her complexion. Stephanie informs a stunned Thorne that his brother Ridge is getting married. Brooke confides in her sisters Katie and Donna ... See full summary »

Director: Bill Glenn | Stars: Judith Baldwin, Susan Flannery, Joanna Johnson, Lauren Koslow

Votes: 24

24. The Bold and the Beautiful (1987– )
Episode: Episode #1.4025 (2003)

TV-14 | Drama, Romance

Caroline tells Carter and Rick about his wedding plans with Maya.

Stars: Cynthis Dane, Lesley-Anne Down, Jennifer Finnigan, Thomas Hildreth

Votes: 24

25. The Bold and the Beautiful (1987– )
Episode: Episode #1.4094 (2003)

TV-14 | Drama, Romance

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Director: Cynthia J. Popp | Stars: Jennifer Finnigan, Susan Flannery, Katherine Kelly Lang, Ronn Moss

Votes: 23

26. The Bold and the Beautiful (1987– )
Episode: Episode #1.4233 (2004)

TV-14 | Drama, Romance

Eric still loves Stephanie. Together with her he wants to rebuild the company and bring the family back together.

Director: Catherine Sedwick | Stars: Darlene Conley, Susan Flannery, Winsor Harmon, Emily Harrison

Votes: 23

27. The Bold and the Beautiful (1987– )
Episode: Episode #1.5372 (2008)

TV-14 | Drama, Romance

Bridget tells Ridge that Donna has the legal authority to make the decision when to shut off Eric's life support. Nick and Katie discuss the ramifications of Katie's pregnancy.

Director: Michael Stich | Stars: Ivar Brogger, Jacqueline Hahn, Ashley Jones, Katherine Kelly Lang

Votes: 23

28. The Bold and the Beautiful (1987– )
Episode: Episode #1.5 (1987)

TV-14 | 22 min | Drama, Romance

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 ... See full summary »

Director: Bill Glenn | Stars: Jerry Ayres, Susan Flannery, Joanna Johnson, Lauren Koslow

Votes: 22

29. The Bold and the Beautiful (1987– )
Episode: Episode #1.8 (1987)

TV-14 | 22 min | Drama, Romance

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 ... See full summary »

Stars: Anthony Crivello, Susan Flannery, Bryan Genesse, Joanna Johnson

Votes: 22

30. The Bold and the Beautiful (1987– )
Episode: Episode #1.5373 (2008)

TV-14 | Drama, Romance

Ridge hears the voice of Eric saying, "Let me go." Bridget asks Nick what's troubling him.

Director: Jennifer Howard | Stars: Ivar Brogger, Ashley Jones, Katherine Kelly Lang, John McCook

Votes: 22

31. The Bold and the Beautiful (1987– )
Episode: Episode #1.4 (1987)

TV-14 | 22 min | Drama, Romance

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 ... See full summary »

Director: Bill Glenn | Stars: Judith Baldwin, Joanna Johnson, Lauren Koslow, Katherine Kelly Lang

Votes: 21

32. The Bold and the Beautiful (1987– )
Episode: Episode #1.21 (1987)

TV-14 | 22 min | Drama, Romance

Brooke acts as a decoy but the plan traps the wrong men. Kristen tells Bill that she doubts that the excitement of the wedding caused Caroline's collapse. Meanwhile Brooke and Donna read ... See full summary »

Stars: Joanna Johnson, Katherine Kelly Lang, Teri Ann Linn, Carrie Mitchum

Votes: 21

33. The Bold and the Beautiful (1987– )
Episode: Episode #1.9 (1987)

TV-14 | 22 min | Drama, Romance

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 ... See full summary »

Director: Michael Stich | Stars: Jerry Ayres, Judith Baldwin, Angelique De Windt, Joanna Johnson

Votes: 21

34. The Bold and the Beautiful (1987– )
Episode: Episode #1.6 (1987)

TV-14 | 23 min | Drama, Romance

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.

Director: Michael Stich | Stars: Susan Flannery, Joanna Johnson, Lauren Koslow, Katherine Kelly Lang

Votes: 20

35. The Bold and the Beautiful (1987– )
Episode: Episode #1.7 (1987)

TV-14 | 22 min | Drama, Romance

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 ... See full summary »

Director: Michael Stich | Stars: Brad Abrell, Judith Baldwin, Susan Flannery, Bryan Genesse

Votes: 20

36. The Bold and the Beautiful (1987– )
Episode: Episode #1.15 (1987)

TV-14 | 22 min | Drama, Romance

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!

Director: Bill Glenn | Stars: Judith Baldwin, Bryan Genesse, Joanna Johnson, Carrie Mitchum

Votes: 20

37. The Bold and the Beautiful (1987– )
Episode: Episode #1.5374 (2008)

TV-14 | Drama, Romance

Ridge tells the family it's time to shut off Eric's life support; Donna believes Eric has a chance. Katie and Marcus bond. Owen returns.

Director: Jennifer Howard | Stars: Texas Battle, Brandon Beemer, Jennifer Gareis, Shannon Garnett

Votes: 20

38. The Bold and the Beautiful (1987– )
Episode: Episode #1.5378 (2008)

TV-14 | 30 min | Drama, Romance

Katie and Nick declare their love for each other. A towel boy briefly interrupts the lovemaking between Marcus and Steffy. Ridge visits his old office.

Director: Cynthia J. Popp | Stars: Texas Battle, Joseph Guth, Katherine Kelly Lang, Ronn Moss

Votes: 20

39. The Bold and the Beautiful (1987– )
Episode: Episode #1.10 (1987)

TV-14 | 22 min | Drama, Romance

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 ... See full summary »

Director: Bill Glenn | Stars: Jerry Ayres, Susan Flannery, Joanna Johnson, Lauren Koslow

Votes: 19

40. The Bold and the Beautiful (1987– )
Episode: Episode #1.26 (1987)

TV-14 | Drama, Romance

Ridge and Stephanie cross-question Kristen about Caroline's whereabouts. Kristen claims ignorance and reveals nothing. Donna attempts to make Rocco jealous by making out with Mark. Rocco turns the tables by kissing Katie as Donna watches.

Director: Michael Stich | Stars: Judith Baldwin, Bryan Genesse, Katherine Kelly Lang, Carrie Mitchum

Votes: 19

41. The Bold and the Beautiful (1987– )
Episode: Episode #1.4852 (2006)

TV-14 | Drama, Romance

Family and friends keep agonizing as to whether Darla will survive, as Christian's tests aren't conclusive. The police are already starting an investigation. Hector vows to help Taylor, ... See full summary »

Director: Michael Stich | Stars: Drew Tyler Bell, Darlene Conley, Bobbie Eakes, Susan Flannery

Votes: 18

42. The Bold and the Beautiful (1987– )
Episode: Episode #1.11 (1987)

TV-14 | 22 min | Drama, Romance

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... See full summary »

Director: Bill Glenn | Stars: Jerry Ayres, Judith Baldwin, Joanna Johnson, Lauren Koslow

Votes: 18

43. The Bold and the Beautiful (1987– )
Episode: Episode #1.12 (1987)

TV-14 | 22 min | Drama, Romance

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 ... See full summary »

Director: Michael Stich | Stars: Jerry Ayres, Susan Flannery, Joanna Johnson, Katherine Kelly Lang

Votes: 18

44. The Bold and the Beautiful (1987– )
Episode: Episode #1.13 (1987)

TV-14 | 22 min | Drama, Romance

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 ... See full summary »

Director: Bill Glenn | Stars: Jerry Ayres, Angelique De Windt, Susan Flannery, Joanna Johnson

Votes: 18

45. The Bold and the Beautiful (1987– )
Episode: Episode #1.17 (1987)

TV-14 | 22 min | Drama, Romance

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 ... See full summary »

Director: Bill Glenn | Stars: Angelique De Windt, Susan Flannery, Joanna Johnson, Katherine Kelly Lang

Votes: 18

46. The Bold and the Beautiful (1987– )
Episode: Episode #1.18 (1987)

TV-14 | 22 min | Drama, Romance

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... See full summary »

Director: Michael Stich | Stars: Susan Flannery, David Frankham, Joanna Johnson, Lauren Koslow

Votes: 18

47. The Bold and the Beautiful (1987– )
Episode: Episode #1.24 (1987)

TV-14 | 22 min | Drama, Romance

Caroline tells Bill that she won't forgive him for his cruelty. She plans to turn her life around and become independent. Hence she is moving out.The wedding is canceled indefinitely. ... See full summary »

Director: Michael Stich | Stars: Susan Flannery, Joanna Johnson, Teri Ann Linn, John McCook

Votes: 18

48. The Bold and the Beautiful (1987– )
Episode: Episode #1.27 (1987)

TV-14 | Drama, Romance

Kristen meets with Caroline in an attempt to convince her to make up with Ridge . Caroline explains that the move was also a way of escaping her overbearing father. Ridge pays Caroline an unexpected visit.

Stars: Susan Flannery, Clyde Hayes, Joanna Johnson, Lauren Koslow

Votes: 18

49. The Young and the Restless (1973– )
Episode: Episode #1.2 (1973)

TV-14 | 22 min | Drama, Romance

The Introduction of the legendary Brooks and Foster families has begun.

Director: Herbert Kenwith | Stars: Robert Colbert, Brenda Dickson, William Gray Espy, Dorothy Green

Votes: 18

50. The Bold and the Beautiful (1987– )
Episode: Episode #1.4087 (2003)

TV-14 | Drama, Romance

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Director: Cynthia J. Popp | Stars: Susan Flannery, John Davisi, Lesley-Anne Down, Jennifer Finnigan

Votes: 17