(Part 1) The Love Boat sets sail with two famous Hollywood stars, married couple Roz Rogers and Bill Klieg who need to find a balance between their professional and personal lives. An inept team of thieves board the ship and try numerous tactics to steal the Star of Kashmir, an expensive jewel brought aboard the ship by Ms. Rogers. Two childhood friends from a school for the blind meet up on the ship - only one of them isn't blind anymore. But that's not the only secret he is keeping from his friend. A philandering husband looks like he will be found out when he boards the ship with both his wife and his mistress.
- Directed by
- Allen Baron
- Written by
- Art Baer, Tony Webster, Marciia Muldoon
Guest stars
All episodes — Season 1
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S1 E1The Captain and the Lady/One if by Land/Centerfold
Sep 24, 197760 min
Captain Stubbing and his Ex Wife have to face the realities of a bad resolved separation when they find themselves trapped on the same cruise. The future wife of a powerful political congressman worries that the photo she took for an erotic
S1 E2Oh, Dale!/The Main Event/A Tasteful Affair
Oct 1, 197760 min
A man must pose as a woman to gain passage on the ship so that he can pursue an ex-girlfriend. A bickering married couple gets trapped in the elevator. A detective falls for a married woman whose husband has hired him to trail her.
S1 E3Ex Plus Y/Graham and Kelly/Goldenagers
Oct 8, 197760 min
A divorced couple takes the cruise with new mates, and can't seem to avoid one another or stop arguing. Two adolescents develop an awkward flirtation. A senior group inadvertently interferes with its director's fledgling romance with Juli
S1 E4Message for Maureen/The Acapulco Connection/Gotcha
Oct 15, 197760 min
A tennis star, temporarily confined to a wheelchair due to a back injury, rekindles an old romance with a sportswriter who had been critical of her recent performances. A woman with singing aspirations stows away on the ship in the hopes o
S1 E5Help, Murder/Isaac the Groupie/Mr. Popularity
Oct 22, 1977
A woman gets the wrong idea from her husband's secretive behavior and fears that he is plotting to murder her. Isaac begins a whirlwind romance with an internationally known singer. A couple suspects that a painfully boring passenger is a
S1 E6The Joker is Mild/First Time Out/Take My Granddaughter, Please
Oct 29, 197760 min
An old friend of Julie's father turns to her for help reviving his sputtering stand-up comedy career. A meddling woman tries to interfere in her granddaughter's love life; she pushes her to date Doc, but her granddaughter wants to pursue r