The Love Boat
Season 8
198427 episodes
Episode 1
Doc's Slump/What a Drag/The Crew's Cruise Director
Sep 22, 1984
Episode 2
Vicki and the Fugitive/Lady in the Window/Stolen Years/Dutch Treat (1)
Sep 29, 1984
A man who appears to be running gets the papers of one of the ship's deck hands and goes onboard. Vicki's attracted to him. But they soon discover that he is wanted by Interpol and when he explains that he paid the deck hand for his papers, and that he's a prince who just wanted to get away from his duties, she doesn't believe. Eventually he is taken away. Laterwhile out walking she sees a Royal entourage and sees that he was telling the truth. A woman runs into the man she was involved with during the War and it seems that she turned him into the Nazis. While she remembers him, he doesn't recognize her. And somehow they end spending time together and she senses that he still harbors ill feelings for the girl who turned him in. She later reveals who she is and he shuns her. Later when they run into each other again, he says that he forgives her, that she did it to save herself. She then says that she didn't do it to save herself but to save him. It seems that after she pointed him out
Episode 3
Vicki and the Fugitive/Lady in the Window/Stolen Years/Dutch Treat (2)
Sep 29, 1984
Episode 4
Ace Meets the Champ/Why Justin Can't Read/Call me a Doctor
Oct 6, 1984
Episode 5
Only The Good Die Young/ Honey Beats The Odds/Light Of Another Day
Oct 13, 1984
Episode 6
Soap Gets in Your Eyes/A Match Made in Heaven/Tugs of the Heart
Oct 20, 1984
Episode 7
And One to Grow On/Seems Like Old Times/I'll Never Forget What's Her Name
Oct 27, 1984
Episode 8
Aerobic April/The Wager/Story of the Century
Nov 3, 1984
Episode 9
The Last Heist/Starting Over/Watching the Master
Nov 10, 1984
Episode 10
By Hook or By Crook/Revenge With the Proper Stranger/Don't Get Mad, Get Even
Nov 17, 1984
Episode 11
My Mother, My Chaperone/The Present/The Death and Life of Sir Alfred Demerest (1)
Nov 24, 1984
Episode 12
My Mother, My Chaperone/The Present/The Death and Life of Sir Alfred Demerest (2)
Nov 24, 1984
Episode 13
Paying the Piper/Baby Sister/Help Wanted
Dec 1, 1984
Episode 14
Country Blues/A Matter of Taste/Frat Brothers Forever
Dec 8, 1984
A cute country girl who aspires to be a singer falls for a young country music star, but his manager knows that his star can only write songs when sad; two interior designers, former lovers, compete to redecorate the ship and eventually end up together again; one of Doc's womanizing fraternity brothers from his college days arrives on board, but with his male lover secretly in tow.
Episode 15
Santa, Santa, Santa/Another Dog Gone Christmas/Noel's Christmas Carol
Dec 15, 1984
Episode 16
Instinct/Unmade for Each Other/BOS
Jan 5, 1985
Two older men, Leslie and Shelley, paired up by a confused blind dating service, chase the same woman; instead of meeting her fiance, a young woman gets a ""present"" of her fiance's friend to console her because her fiance has dumped her; Isaac chases a passenger who follows a silly, cult-like philosophy ""Being Of Self"", and in the process alienates the crew and almost gets fired.
Episode 17
Ace Takes the Test/The Counterfeit Couple/The Odd Triple
Jan 12, 1985
One of Ace's old high school girlfriends, now married to an impotent man, wants an embarrassed Ace to father her child; Gopher falls in love with an older woman, while that woman's daughter falls for Gopher; two total strangers share the honeymoon suite because they independently bought their tickets from a couple whose wedding was cancelled.
Episode 18
Love on the Line/Don't Call Me Gopher/Her Honor the Mayor
Jan 26, 1985
Episode 19
Scandinavia Cruise: Girl of the Midnight Sun/There'll Be Some Changes Made/Mr. Smith Goes to Stockholm (1)
Feb 2, 1985
Episode 20
Scandinavia Cruise: Girl of the Midnight Sun/There'll Be Some Changes Made/Mr. Smith Goes to Stockholm (2)
Feb 2, 1985
Episode 21
Ace Takes a Holiday/The Runaway/The Courier
Feb 9, 1985
A courier (Michael Spound) refuses to remove the briefcase handcuffed to his wrist but pursues a fellow passenger (Charlene Tilton); a woman (Florence Henderson) can't understand her daughter's (Tracy Nelson) hostility toward her stepfather (Peter Mark Richman); Ace (Ted McGinley) is temporarily sidelined with an injured foot, replaced by Kim (Michelle Johnson) and nursed to health by a female passenger (Marla Heasley).
Episode 22
Getting Started/Daughter's Dilemma/The Captain Wears Pantyhose
Feb 16, 1985
Episode 23
Vicki's Gentleman Caller/Partners to the End/The Perfect Arrangment
Feb 23, 1985
Episode 24
Judy Hits a Low Note/Love Times Two/The Problem With Papa
Mar 23, 1985
Episode 25
Charmed, I'm Sure/Ashes to Ashes/No Dad of Mine
Mar 30, 1985
Episode 26
Caribbean Cruise: Call Me Grandma/A Gentleman of Discretion/The Perfect Divorce/Letting Go (1)
May 4, 1985
a very proper and stiff British ex-military officer is put in charge of the fun-loving and energy-filled Menudo group; a young couple is confouded because Doc seems very much in love with his visiting ex-wife, a fact Doc attributes to the fact that he is divorced; Vicki falls for a young man who is continually coddled by his mother, who seems not to want to let him grow up.
Episode 27
Caribbean Cruise: Call Me Grandma/A Gentleman of Discretion/The Perfect Divorce/Letting Go (2)
May 4, 1985
a very proper and stiff British ex-military officer is put in charge of the fun-loving and energy-filled Menudo group; a young couple is confouded because Doc seems very much in love with his visiting ex-wife, a fact Doc attributes to the fact that he is divorced; Vicki falls for a young man who is continually coddled by his mother, who seems not to want to let him grow up.