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Airs Next: ABC at Saturday 9:00 PM (60 min.)
Status: Ended    Premiered: September 24, 1977    Last Aired: May 24, 1986
Show Categories: Comedy, Drama
The Love Boat
This lighthearted anthology series came from the mind of successful producer Aaron Spelling. A new set of passengers would work through their problems with love every week aboard the Pacific Princess, which would make its way south from California to Mexico and back. After the 7th season, Lauren Tewes was dismissed from her role as Julie McCoy because of substance abuse problems. Julie's...
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Last episode: A Valentine Voyage

Aired: Monday February 12, 1990
249. Who Killed Maxwell Thorn? Feb 27, 1987 0 Reviews 6.70
248. The Christmas Cruise (2) Dec 25, 1986 0 Reviews 7.77
247. The Christmas Cruise (1) Dec 25, 1986 0 Reviews 7.80
246. The Shipshape Cruise Nov 21, 1986 0 Reviews 6.65

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Love Boat DVDs announced

Paramount officially announces release date for Season 1 Volume 1. Read more »
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Cast

 
Gavin McLeod - Captain Merrill Stubing
Fred Grandy - Burl "Gopher" Smith
Ted Lange - Isaac Washington
Bernie Kopell - Dr. Adam Bricker
Jill Whelan - Vicki Stubing
Lauren Tewes - Julie McCoy
Ted McGinley - Ashley "Ace" Covington Evans
Pat Klous - Judy McCoy
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Community Reviews (9)

 
8.4
Great
"Bring it back!"
We like it very much. Please bring it back!! It was my favorite show as a young child. I even yelled at my kids when I missed it... Because it did come on tvland for a little while.. Thank You Brezze family
Continue » Posted Apr 13, 2007 5:39 pm PST
5.9
Mediocre
"Mildly interesting"
Ok I sometimes watched this. But have no desire at all ever to see it again.
Continue » Posted Dec 27, 2006 11:03 am PST
7.9
Good
"Guilty pleasure"
Will I ever NOT know how the theme song melody went? I doubt it.
Continue » Posted Jul 23, 2006 12:21 am PST
6.0
Fair
"Why did I watch that?"
Different guest stars show up every week to take a cruise on "The Love Boat".
Continue » Posted Apr 8, 2006 11:03 pm PST
9.0
Superb
"Absolutely fabulous"
A series of non-serial stories, often shown three at a time, and usually depicting love stories from various angles. The setting is always a cruise ship.
Continue » Posted Mar 22, 2006 1:34 pm PST
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Show: The Love Boat
Popularity Rank: 560 of 17,587
Ratings Rank: 1,985 of 17,587  ( 5)
Show Reviews: 9
People Tracking: 183
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8.1 Great 240 votes
Rating Statistics:
great: 83 (34.7%)
perfect: 47 (19.7%)
good: 36 (15.1%)
superb: 34 (14.2%)
Other: 39 (16.3%)
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