Merrill falls for faded star Angela Lovett (Alexis Smith), while Vicki is enamored of Johnny Lovett (Jimmy Osmond), a rock star who has never acted before, is very apprehensive about his debut, and takes it out on Vicki by being rude to her. They introduce his son Jeffrey (Brian Stokes Mitchell) to her daughter Velma (Telma Hopkins), both of whom object to their parents' domestic arrangement. 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Also Guest Starring: Juliet Mills as Blair Chapman; Nedra Volz as a passenger. Later, while they're out, Doc hits a man (Olandt) who appears to be seriously injured. . Log in or sign up for Facebook to connect with friends, family and people you know. A former football star has a romance with Julie. One of the cheerleaders gets her friends to spend time with a persistent suitor in order to get him out of her hair. Grandy, a Republican representing Iowa's 6th congressional district, went on to serve four consecutive terms (19871995). One storyline usually focused on a member of the crew, a second storyline would often focus on a crew member interacting with a passenger, and the third storyline was more focused on a single passenger (or a group of passengers). Isaac meets a woman who is estranged from her husband (, Isaac's Aunt Tanya (Isabel Sanford) enters her pet and is pampering him so much, her husband Charles (. In 2014, Fred Grandy, Bernie Kopell, Ted Lange, Gavin McLeod, Cynthia Lauren Tewes, and Jill Whelan became godparents (the passenger ship industry's equivalent of naval ship sponsors) of the Princess Cruises ship Regal Princess. The Late Late Show With James Corden. Pretty serious stuff for your yeoman purser, but he wasnt all grim: he happily joined the rest of the cast for their Love Boat reunion on the show The Talk in November of 2013. Love is in the air with a wedding on board. On a Hong Kong cruise: a Senator romances a woman, until he learns the nature of her visit; two brothers date Julie and Vicki; a woman passenger is a shopaholic; a retired spy is on vacation and romances a woman passenger. An IRS agent Viola (Phyllis Diller) comes on board to audit the Captain. Doc has to care for the pregnant wife of the ship's chief executive. A smart man with a happy heart, Kopell knew a good thing when he saw it. Introducing the Love Boat Mermaids. Gopher breaks a passenger's (Jose Ferrer) priceless statue; Judy is labeled a home-wrecker; Ace snaps a telling shot of two couples. She makes the crew pay for her animosity with the Captain. Norton's soon besieged with requests for interviews, leaving Doc feeling very insecure about his own accomplishments, which pale in comparison. It includes the storylines The Newlyweds; The Exchange; and Cleo's First Voyage. A carnival owner gets mixed messages from a woman; a comedy duo falls for the same woman. Judy's soap-star aunt boards; a health-book author finds out what ails him; three women court Ace. Guest Stars: Billy Crystal as Newton Weems, Laurie Walters as Roberta Potter, Sharon Acker as Evelyn, Todd Bridges as Michael Jr., Marilyn McCoo as Lenore, Billy Davis Jr. as Michael Sr., Pat Carroll as Muriel, Nancy Kulp as Gert, Toni Tennille as Suzanne Henderson, and Robert Reed as Frank McLean. Others: Lawrence Moran as Jimmy (uncredited). After being let go by her employer, April Lopez (Charo) plans to move back home to Mexico. A representative from the cruise ship Lorelei evaluates the Captain as a possible commanding officer for that ship. Stubing has prenuptial jitters; Ace is prepared to take over as purser if Gopher accepts an offer to manage a tropical resort. Guest Stars: Pearl Bailey as Millie Washington, Don Adams as Lenny Camen, Nanette Fabray as Mitzy Monroe, Allyn Ann McLerie as Cynthia Parker, Tracy Reed as Charlene Franks (credited as Tracey Reed), and introducing Louise the chimpanzee. A couple celebrating their 40th anniversary fight nearly break apart. A celebrity Jackie (Joyce DeWitt) tries to avoid a tabloid reporter (Ray Buktenica) trying to uncover her secret. A woman (Patty Duke Astin) believes another passenger (Ricky Nelson), who has amnesia, is a former lost-love. Gopher has a love-hate relationship with a customs official who is traveling with her boyfriend. Gopher's aunt (Jane Powell), afraid to tell him she is no longer wealthy and has to work as a maid for another passenger (Mary Wickes), meets a charming passenger (Howard Keel). In 1987, the episode with segment titles "Hidden Treasure", "Picture from the Past", and "Ace's Salary" (Season 9, Episode 3) was ranked No. 1982. From seasons one to eight, the opening sequence began with a long shot of the ship before the camera slowly zoomed in onto its bridge area. Two sisters (Audrey Landers and Judy Landers), who are looking to score a rich guy but, when one of them is attracted to Ace, the other tries to sabotage the relationship. Guest Stars: Patty Duke as Lilly Mackim (credited as Patty Duke Astin), Frankie Avalon as Nick Heider, Barbi Benton as Brigitte LeBlanc, Denny Evans as Sam Worth, Jamie Farr as Seymour, Ricky Nelson as Ted Wilcox / Alex Fowler (credited as Rick Nelson), and Carole White as Penny Jacobs (credited as Carole Ita White). She made friends with the cast, she got to dance with Ginger Rogers, and became pen pals with Ethel Merman. Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images. Heart surgery patient Harvey Cronkle's pushy wife Sara won't let him have fun. The crew holds a simulated small claims court for Minnie and Harlan. After twenty-three years of marriage, Shirley Enicker (Rue McClanahan) wants to live comfortably, rather than continue to be a penny pincher. The police detective who tracked him down is also on the cruise. Julie butts heads with a male passenger. In all, 32 past and future Academy Award winners guested on The Love Boat, including the Best Actress from the first Oscar ceremony in 1929, Janet Gaynor. She admits she would have accepted a pay cut and tried to turn things around, but it was too late, and Pat Klous replaced her as Julies younger sister Judy. A psychiatrist (Richard Deacon) who specializes in group therapy goes on board for a little vacation but one of his groups joins him. Gopher and Isaac get a dog (Tundra the Wonder Dog), enter him in the contest, seem to have trouble training him and sell him to Vicki. A husband and wife (Fernando Lamas, Michele Lee), as a famous Hollywood couple, arrive with paparazzi. She has been married to George Gradow since October 14, 1979. A new female cook lends a hand to the busy chef, who is not too happy with the arrangement; a bumbling German detective (Bernie Kopell) watches a lady's jewels; an embittered old sea dog meets a former girlfriend. Other Guests: Carrell Myers as Denise, Toni Hudson as Rita, Christie Claridge as Sherry, Don Bovingloh as Howard, Joe Renteria as Ramon, Rose Parrah as Chi Chi, and Anthony Barton as Dean. Ace is forced to fire two employees. Others: John Hugh McKnight as Passenger (uncredited), and Paul Van as Maitre D' (uncredited). Gopher has second thoughts about an offer to manage an island resort, when Isaac leaves the project. A gambling cruise for charity proves a chancy thing for a teacher, two honeymooners, and the drive chairwoman. TV bosses confirmed their plans to return Down Under on Thursday, after being forced to film in Wales for the last two years. / We'll Meet Again", "Spain Cruise: The Matadors / Mrs. Jameson Comes Out / Love's Labor Found / Marry Me, Marry Me: Parts 1 & 2", "My Stepmother, Myself / Almost Roommates / Cornerback Sneak", "Happily Ever After / Have I Got a Job for You / Mr. Smith Goes to Minikulu". A visiting college professor (Vernee Watson-Johnson) researching Black history disapproves of an older passenger's hambone moves even though most of the others like it and convinces Isaac to feel the same way, until they find out to their embarrassment that the man (Scatman Crothers) is one of the greatest pitchers in Negro leagues history. The boyfriend (Peter Lupus) of another member of the quest (Connie Stevens) is suspicious of Mallory's motives. Ex-convict Dan Barton (John Gavin) meets his double-crossing law partner Walter Perry (Dean Santoro) on board and plans to get revenge, for being convicted of the crime the partner committed. 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Other Guests: Cisse Cameron as Amber, George Petrie as Dr. David Barnes (credited as Dr. Barnes), and Chris Capen as Radio Officer. The actor, 44, best known for his role as Mark Latimer in the hugely popular ITV series, married Downton Abbey star Nuttall in 2012, with the couple welcoming a son three years later, in 2015. Unfortunately, the two can't stand each other because of personal idiosyncrasies, but make the most of the situation on the high seas. A man seeks revenge on his brother, a member of the ship's crew; an elderly couple evicted from their home tries to scam a free cruise; a plain woman meets the suave author of the trashy romance novel she is reading (called Passion at Dawn). As the cast celebrated the achievement, actor Wilmer Valderrama paid tribute to Mark Harmon . Other Guests: Mykelti Williamson as James Russell (credited as Mykel T. Williamson) (credit only), Robin Harlan as Beautiful girl (credit only), Peter Forbes-Robertson as Doctor (credit only), Denise Gallup as Twin #1 (credit only), and Dian Gallup as Twin #2 (credit only). Other Guests: Annrae Waterhouse as Ashley Chenault (credited as Ashley) and Melora Hardin as Courtney Chenault (credited as Courtney). April (Charo)'s becomes nanny to the two children of a TV sportscaster. Another member (Jimmie Walker) is trying to find his dream girl on the cruise. Guest Stars: Scatman Crothers as Malcolm, Shea Farrell as Noel Kane, Anne Francis as Mrs. Kelsey (credited as Anne Lloyd Francis), Michelle Johnson as Kim Carlisle, Kim Lankford as Carol Kelsey, Howard Morris as Billy Banks, Avery Schreiber as Patrick Turney, Tundra the Wonder Dog as Tundra (as Tundra), and Ray Walston as Max Phelps. 6 min read LOS ANGELES Gavin MacLeod, a sitcom veteran who played seaman "Happy" Haines on. The glitterati that graced The Love Boats decks as guest stars ran the gamut. Guest Stars: Dennis Cole as Dennis Kingsley, Tovah Feldshuh as Susan Ridley, Sherman Hemsley as Maurice Marshall, LaWanda Page as Stella Marshall, John Ritter as Dale Riley / Dale Reinhardt, and Jaclyn Smith as Janette Bradford. [34], On May 23, 2017, the original cast (MacLeod, Kopell, Grandy, Lange, Tewes and Whelan) reunited on Today,[35] where it was announced they would be receiving a joint star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for their contributions to television, sponsored by Princess Cruises. There were happier benefits as well, like her hilarious appearance in the 1980 hit Airplane!, where she played a sick passenger who kept getting her IV knocked out by a well-meaning but oblivious guitar-playing flight attendant. Heather wonders if Wellington will still love her when he finds out about her; a chance meeting between David and the morose Santa helps them both make a fateful decision; Mrs. Stubing struggles to find a present for Merrill. [11] Both vessels' scrappings were controversial, but the previous owners justified it by saying that they were getting too old to continue operating. Other Guests: Justin Gocke as Mark, Cherilyn Milton as Mark's mother (credited as Mother), and Hector Hernandez as Steward. A disguised rock star faces rejection; A novelist sees Ace as the hero of her next book; Two lovers celebrate their 10th anniversary. The lyrics were written by Paul Williams with music by Charles Fox. Guest Stars: Noah Beery Jr. as Daryl Wilcox, Teri Copley as Donna Louise Bedford, Virginia Mayo as Virginia Wilcox, Marion Ross as Emily Haywood and Barry Van Dyke as Brandon Cobb. or. In March 2022, both CBS and Australia's Network 10 (both Paramount-owned networks) commissioned The Real Love Boat, a reality dating competition series to be produced by Eureka Productions. They eventually jump to the wrong conclusion that he's having a very physical affair with the girl. A separated couple (Ruth Buzzi, Sid Caesar) are assigned to the same cabin, so they and their ventriloquist dummies entertain the passengers. A wealthy racer (Robert Stack) falls for Julie and proposes to her. During the shows run, she got some small guest roles on other series (including the obligatory appearance on Fantasy Island), and starred in the Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders TV-movie, and the theatrical release Eyes of a Stranger with Jennifer Jason Leigh. And a biker (Jack Coleman), who just got married (Lisa Whelchel) and is retiring from competition, is being courted by his coach (Harry Morgan), who says he wants him to enter one last race so that the coach can get the job he's trying to get. Guest Stars: Milton Berle as Lionel Cooper, Tom Bosley as George Hammond, Peter Duchin as Peter Duchin, Andy Griffith as Larry Cooper, Cloris Leachman as Karen Cooper, Marion Ross as Mary Hammond, Raymond St. Jacques as Ramon, and Andy Warhol as Andy Warhol. This is a 90-minute episode. ", Len Janson and Chuck Menville (Gopher's Bride), "Lose One, Win One / The $10,000 Lover / Mind My Wife", Sid Morse (Lose One, Win One; Mind My Wife), A woman (Dorian Lopinto) traveling with her fianc (, "Aquaphobic / Humpty Dumpty / The Starmaker", R.S.