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See if you're a true Love Boat fan! Climb aboard the Pacific Princess and order a drink from Isaac while you ponder one of the most star-filled shows in TV history!
In an odd case of "boat-home-schooling" Captain Stubing's daughter lived on the cruise ship. What was her name?
Vicki
Vicki had an odd childhood being boat home schooled! She could be an annoying character, too.
Susie
Lauren
Rebecca
The captain of the Love Boat was Captain Stubing, but what was his first name?
Martin
Mark
Merrill
Merrill was played by actor Gavin MacLeod. He had the easiest job in boating history.
Maurice
Burl Smith was on "The Love Boat," played by Fred Grandy. What did everyone call him?
Gopher
He was always called Gopher!
Tug
Whip
Mac
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Who played the bartender on "The Love Boat"?
Isaac
Ted Lange played the smoothest bartender in the '80s.
Adam
Burl
Clint
What actress was the character Julie McCoy; she was the cruise director on the ship on "The Love Boat".
Kirstie Alley
Kim Basinger
Lauren Tewes
She filmed Eyes of a Stranger in 1981.
Kate Capshaw
How was Vickie related to Captain Stubing?
sister
daughter
Vicki was played by actress Jill Whelan.
cousin
wife
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What character was portrayed by Bernie Kopell?
bookkeeper
photographer
chef
doctor
He was the cruise’s doctor!
Ted McGinley played Ace Covington Evans on the show. What job did he have on the ship?
doctor
photographer
Ted McGinley acted on the Love boat from 1984-1986.
bookkeeper
purser
Which TV station did "The Love Boat" air on originally?
CBS
NBC
FOX
ABC
.ABC was the network for this show for a decade!
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From 1998 to 1999, a series based on the original "The Love Boat" was aired on the station UPN. What was its name?
The Love Boat Returns
The Love Boat Next Generation
The Love Boat Rides Again
The Love Boat: The Next Wave
It only aired for one year … must not have been that great!
In what decades did "The Love Boat" originally air on television?
1960s and 1970s
1970s and 1980s
This show ran from 1977 through 1986.
1980s and 1990s
1990s and 2000s
In the first episode, a crew member’s ex-wife also sails on the Pacific Princess. What crew member’s ex-wife is on the ship during this episode?
Dr. Adam Bricker
Captain Merrill Stubing
He finds out his ex-wife was recently married to one of the chief execs of the cruise company.
Jeremy Steves
Ace Covington
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What year did The Love boat first hit the airwaves?
1972
1973
1978
1977
The show first aired on September 24, 1977!
Season 2 starts with one of the crew members trying out the cruise as a passenger. Who is this character?
The bartender
Isaac is the bartender who is on holiday and decides to be a passenger on the cruise.
The apothecary
The fitness instructor
The chef
Who suggests that Captain Stubing try and loosen up the IRS agent?
Lauren
Kris
Julie
Julie McCoy is the cruise director. Her suggestion wound up causing some chaos.
Kelley
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In episode 10, a scientist convinces one of the crew members a female is an alien. Who does he convince?
Jim Phelps
Burl Smith
Fred Grandy played Burl Smith, “Gopher,” throughout the series.
Magnum
Fred
Who plays Adam Bricker, the newlywed doctor in season 5?
Bernie Kopell
Adam was just married and insisted on introducing his wife to his coworkers.
Gorden Kaye
Rene Artois
Guy Siner
In season 6, who gets romantically involved with a drug addict?
Vicki
In a rare dark storyline, Vicki falls for a drug addict.
Lauren
Tara
Rachel
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Near which coast does season 7 take place?
Mediterranean waters
Asian waters
The ship also visits Hong Kong!
Florida coast
California coast
In season 8, who took over as cruise director?
Judy
Judy was Julie McCoy’s sister, who was the original cruise director.
Phoebe
Rachel
Piper
Who played the role of Marty Elder from season 9?
Patrick Duffy
Lorne Green
Dirk Benedict
John Ratzenberger
He played Cliff Clavin in Cheers.
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What was Captain Stubing’s first name?
Sidney
Gavin
Charlie
Merrill
Gavin MacLeod played the captain and also starred in the Mary Tyler Moore Show.
What was the name of the 8 dancers?
Hot Ladies
Little Guppies
The Love Boat Mermaids
They were added to the show in 1985.
The Blue Fish
Which “Desperate Housewives” actress played in the Love Boat?
Eva Longoria
Megan Kelly
Teri Hatcher
Teri Hatcher played a Love Boat Mermaid!
Ana Gomez
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What was the name of the cruise ship?
The Pacific Princess
The Love Boat luxury cruise was set on the Pacific Princess.
Little Vicki
Vicki
The Queen
What year did The Love Boat series end?
1983
1986
The last cruise was on September 5, 1986.
1985
1988
Vincent Prince guest starred. What was his profession?
Magician
He also played in House of Wax.
Horror film director
Photographer
Chef
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Which famous actor of these starred on The Love Boat?
Denzel Washington
Steve Carrell
Art Carney
Tom Hanks
He played the role of Rick Martin, a passenger who kept flirting with Julie McCoy.
Which actress played Isaac’s aunt?
Isabel Sanford
She played “Weezy” Jefferson.
Rita Prince
Pearl Bailey
Anita Adams
Phil Silvers played what relative of Captain Stubing?
Cousin
Father
Silvers played the captain’s dad!
Brother
Son
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Who plays the actress Adam Bricker falls in love with?
Susan Sullivan
She portrayed Dr. Emily Bradford.
Emily Carter
Rosey Grier
Pearl Bailey
Which sports star played himself on the show?
Rosey Grier
Warren Sapp
Tony Bama
Reggie Jackson
He is the only one to play himself on the show.
How many actors from Gilligan’s Island have appeared on The Love Boat?
4
6
Gilligan, Skipper, Mary Ann, Ginger and Mr. and Mrs. Howell all appear on The Love Boat!
10
8
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Who played Captain Stubing’s bride?
Carolyn Jones
Marion Ross
She played Emily Hayward on The Love Boat and they got married on the last episode!
Susan Sarandon
Eva Longoria
Love, (blank) come aboard, we’re expecting you. What words go in the blank?
Refreshing and exciting
sweet and sugary
Exciting and new
Exciting and new!
Fresh and clean
What singer sang the theme song?
Jack Jones
The Love Boat is the first song on his album.
Tom Jones
Fox Williams
Geremy Evans
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Who wrote the music for The Love Boat?
D. Fox Williams
C. Fox Williams
When writing the song, he actually walked around the set of The Love Boat!
Jack Jones
Tom Jones
Which female star performed The Love Boat from 1985 to 1986?
Whitney Houston
Dionne Warwick
She has a wonderful voice!
Gladys Knight
Toni Braxton
Which actor never guest starred?
Sid Caesar
Reggie Jackson
Art Carney
Another cast member from Honeymooners did appear – Audrey Meadows (Alice Kramden).
Esther Rolle
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