The Love Boat
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Drama
Romance
Passengers and crew, plus a cavalcade of famous guest stars, find romance aboard a luxury cruise ship.
Cast & Crew
Upcoming TV Airings
The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.
Monday, December 22
Dream Ship; Best of Friends; Aftermath
Season 2 • Episode 18
Stubing is offered command of another cruise ship; Doc helps mend marriage.
Monday, December 22
Decision; Poor Little Rich Girl; Love Me, Love My Dog
Season 2 • Episode 20
Isaac falls for a woman struggling to make a marriage decision.
Tuesday, December 23
Funny Valentine; Wallflower; Home Is Not a Home
Season 2 • Episode 21
A palm reader falls for the captain; Gopher sends flowers to his shy neighbor.
Tuesday, December 23
Ages of Man; Families; Bo 'n Sam
Season 2 • Episode 22
A teen loves Julie, who loves an older man; young lovers are caught in a feud.
Wednesday, December 24
Sounds of Silence; Cyrano De Bricker; Murder on the High Seas
Season 2 • Episode 23
Flashy performer falls for a deaf passenger; Doc helps a gambler win his bride.
Wednesday, December 24
Lonely at the Top; Divorce Me, Please; Silent Night
Season 1 • Episode 11
A priest tries to cure the captain's Scrooge-like attitude.
Thursday, December 25
A Christmas Presence
Season 6 • Episode 11
An angelic man becomes involved with a sick little boy.
Thursday, December 25
Santa, Santa, Santa; Another Dog Gone Christmas; Noel's Christmas Carol
Season 8 • Episode 13
Three Santas come aboard; comedian makes comeback.
Friday, December 26
Super Mom; I'll See You Again; April's Return
Season 2 • Episode 24
A woman jeopardizes her marriage with her over-attention to her children.
Friday, December 26
Third Wheel; Grandmother's Day; Second String Mom
Season 2 • Episode 25
Gopher's dad feels left out by his wife and son's clowning.
Monday, December 29
Wedding; Carol & Doug; Peter & Alicia; Julie; Buddy & Portia
Season 3 • Episode 1
The Pacific Princess is chartered for a wedding cruise-tour of Alaska.
Monday, December 29
Wedding; Carol & Doug; Peter & Alicia; Julie; Buddy & Portia
Season 3 • Episode 1
The Pacific Princess is chartered for a wedding cruise-tour of Alaska.
Tuesday, December 30
Oldies But Goodies; Grass Is Always Greener; Stages of Love
Season 3 • Episode 2
A woman finds romance with a wheelchair-bound passenger.
Tuesday, December 30
Doc, Be Patient; Dance With Me; Going My Way
Season 3 • Episode 3
Doc falls for an attractive doctor who treats him for the flu.
Wednesday, December 31
Audit; Scoop; My Boyfriend's Back
Season 3 • Episode 4
An IRS auditor falls for the captain; a TV actress is hounded by a reporter.
Wednesday, December 31
Gopher's Greatest Hits; Vacation; One Rose a Day
Season 3 • Episode 5
Gopher fills in for the lounge singer; a man learns of his wife's escapades.
Thursday, January 1
Crew Confessions; Haven't I Seen You?; Reunion
Season 3 • Episode 6
Crew discovers Isaac has written some racy anecdotes about them in his novel.
Thursday, January 1
Cindy; Play by Play; What's a Brother For?
Season 3 • Episode 7
Gopher meets a modern-day Cinderella; a chauvinist sportscaster is challenged.
Friday, January 2
Never Say Goodbye; New Woman; Trial Romance
Season 3 • Episode 8
Captain is reunited with his love child; feuding jurors take their case to sea.
Friday, January 2
Brotherhood of the Sea; Letter to Babycakes; Daddy's Pride
Season 3 • Episode 10
Julie joins ship's secret all-male club; a womanizer gets what he's looking for.
Sunday, January 4
Musical; My Ex-Mom; My Aunt, the Worrier; Pest
Season 5 • Episode 21
The First Annual Cruise Show attracts many.
Monday, January 5
Now Now, I'm Dying; Eleanor's Return; They Tried to Tell Us We're Too Young
Season 3 • Episode 11
A man pretends to be dying to avoid marriage; Stubing falls for recent divorcee.
Monday, January 5
Stimulation of Stephanie; Next Step; Life Begins at 40
Season 3 • Episode 12
A professor tests the romantic responses of his lovely student.
Tuesday, January 6
Spider Serenade; Next Door Wife; Harder They Fall
Season 3 • Episode 13
Soon-divorced husband travels with girlfriend; old boxing rivals want rematch.
Tuesday, January 6
Doc's "Ex" Change; Gift; Making the Grade
Season 3 • Episode 14
Doc's ex-wife reveals that they are still married; a couple finds $2,000.
Wednesday, January 7
April's Love; Happy Ending; We Three
Season 3 • Episode 15
Entertainer April Lopez returns with an obnoxious fiance in tow.
Wednesday, January 7
Rent a Romeo; Matchmaker, Matchmaker; Y' Gotta Have Heart
Season 3 • Episode 17
Doc gets a ladies man to occupy his girlfriend's intrusive sister.
Thursday, January 8
Captain's Ne'er-Do-Well Brother; Perfect Match; Remake
Season 3 • Episode 18
Woman tails the man she wants to father her child; widow tries to remake a man.
Thursday, January 8
Not So Fast, Gopher; Haven't We Met Before?; Foreign Exchange
Season 3 • Episode 19
Gopher's shocked at mom's behavior; four men pretend to be wealthy travelers.
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