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The Love Boat

1977 – 1986 · 45m per ep · TV-G · English · United States of America

Passengers who search for romantic nights aboard a beautiful ship travelling to tropical or mysterious countries, decide to pass their vacation aboard the "Love Boat", where Gopher, Dr. Bricker, Isaac, Julie, and Captain Stubing try their best to please them, and sometimes help them fall in love. Things are not always so easy, but in the end, love wins.

6.3(960 reviews)

63.9718% popularity

At a glance

Details

First air date: Sep 24, 1977
Last air date: Feb 27, 1987
Status: Ended
Seasons: 10
Episodes: 251
Episode runtime: 45m
Original language: English
Country: United States of America
Network / platform: ABC
Creator / showrunner: Aaron Spelling, Wilford Lloyd Baumes
Certification: TV-G
Production companies: Aaron Spelling Productions

Where to watch

Streaming availability has not been added yet.

Keywords

shipcruise ship

Seasons & episodes

Season 1

1977 · 25 episodes

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Cast

Gavin MacLeod

Merril Stubing

Bernie Kopell

Adam Bricker

Ted Lange

Isaac Washington

Lauren Tewes

Julie McCoy

Jill Whelan

Vicki Stubing

Ted McGinley

Ashley Covington Evans

Marion Ross

Emily Stubing

Media

No trailer available

Reviews & ratings

6.3

960 community reviews

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Alex Rivera5.3/103/18/2026
Binge-worthy
Every episode leaves you wanting more. The character arcs are exceptional.
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Jordan Kim6.3/103/14/2026
Peak television
One of the best shows in its genre — tightly written and beautifully acted.
44 found helpful
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Sam Patel7.300000000000001/103/10/2026
Must-watch series
The season finales alone are worth the watch.
36 found helpful
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Morgan Lee5.3/103/6/2026
Brilliant writing
Gripping from the first scene. Already recommending to everyone.
28 found helpful
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Casey Wong6.3/103/2/2026
Slow burn payoff
Takes a few episodes to hit stride, then it's unstoppable.
20 found helpful