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The Love Boat (1977 – 1987)

1977 • 10 seasons • Drama, Comedy • TV-G
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The Love Boat · S1E4 — Message for Maureen/The Acapulco Connection/Gotcha

Season 1 episodes

1. The Captain and the Lady/One if by Land/CenterfoldSep 24, 19772. Oh, Dale!/The Main Event/A Tasteful AffairOct 1, 19773. Ex Plus Y/Graham and Kelly/GoldenagersOct 8, 19774. Message for Maureen/The Acapulco Connection/GotchaOct 15, 19775. Help, Murder/Isaac the Groupie/Mr. PopularityOct 22, 19776. The Joker is Mild/First Time Out/Take My Granddaughter, PleaseOct 29, 19777. Identical Problem/Julie's Old Flame/The JinxNov 5, 19778. Lost and Found/The Understudy/Married SinglesNov 19, 19779. The Captain's Captain/Hounded/Romance RouletteNov 26, 197710. Dear Beverly/The Strike/Special DeliveryDec 3, 197711. Lonely at the Top/Divorce Me, Please/Silent NightDec 10, 197712. The Old Man and the Runaway/A Fine Romance/The PaintersDec 24, 197713. Family Reunion/Too Hot to Handle/Cinderella StoryJan 7, 197814. Isaac's Double Standard/One More Time/ChimpanzeeshinesJan 14, 197815. Hollywood Royalty/The Caper/The Eyes of Love/Masquerade (1)Jan 21, 197816. Hollywood Royalty/The Caper/The Eyes of Love/Masquerade (2)Jan 21, 197817. The Congressman Was Indiscreet/Isaac's History Lesson/Winner Take LoveJan 28, 197818. The Last of the Stubings/The Million Dollar Man/The SistersFeb 4, 197819. The Inspector/A Very Special Girl/Until the Last GoodbyeFeb 11, 197820. Computerman/Parlez-Vous/Memories of YouFeb 13, 197821. Taking Sides/A Friendly Little Game/Going by the BookFeb 18, 197822. Parents Know Best/A Selfless Love/The Nubile NurseFeb 25, 197823. Musical CabinsMay 5, 197824. This Business of Love/Crash Diet Crush/I'll Never Fall in Love AgainMay 13, 197825. Gopher the Rebel/Cabin Fever/Pacific Princess OvertureMay 20, 1978

Synopsis

The world of tennis watches as a champion, sidelined by a back injury and now reliant on a wheelchair, unexpectedly finds herself drawn back to a past love – a sportswriter who had recently offered a sharp critique of her game. Hidden amongst the passengers is a woman driven by dreams of song and the desperate need to support her sprawling family; she has secreted herself aboard the ship, hoping for a new life in America. And aboard, a man's penchant for elaborate pranks tests the patience of h