1977 – 1987 · Series · 48m · TV-G

The Love Boat

Name: The Love Boat
Director: Alan Rafkin, Allen Baron, Bob Claver, Bob Sweeney, Don Weis, Earl Bellamy, George Tyne, Gordon Farr, Harry Mastrogeorge, Howard Morris, Jack Arnold, James Sheldon, Jerome Courtland, Kim Friedman, Nell Cox, Paul Stanley, Peter Baldwin, Ray Austin, Richard A. Wells, Robert Scheerer, Roger Duchowny, Stuart Margolin, Ted Lange, Bruce Bilson, Richard Kinon, Buddy Tyne
Genre: Drama, Comedy, Romance
Released: 1977
Cast: Bernie Kopell, Gavin MacLeod, Fred Grandy, Ted Lange, Lauren Tewes

Audience

A cruise ship’s crew welcomes passengers seeking romance and adventure on trips to tropical and intriguing destinations. As guests encounter romantic complications and other personal problems, the crew does its best to help them enjoy their vacation and find connection, though the voyage doesn’t always go smoothly.

My take

You’ll enjoy this if you like lighthearted romance, quirky passenger stories, and nostalgic TV with a reassuring feel-good tone; Not for you if you want realistic drama or unpredictable plots.

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Cast

Bernie KopellGavin MacLeodFred GrandyTed LangeLauren TewesJill WhelanJoan BlondellSoupy Sales

Directors

Alan RafkinAllen BaronBob ClaverBob SweeneyDon WeisEarl BellamyGeorge TyneGordon FarrHarry MastrogeorgeHoward MorrisJack ArnoldJames SheldonJerome CourtlandKim FriedmanNell CoxPaul StanleyPeter BaldwinRay AustinRichard A. WellsRobert Scheerer

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