The Love Boat

Capt. Stubing walks Julie down the aisie for her marriage to Tony (Anthony Andrews), the handsom: Australian doctor who proposed to her at the end of last season, as "The Love Boat' sails amidst the maest'e scenic beauty of Australia.

Capt. Stubing walks Julie down the aisle for her marriage to Tony. Plus, a professor makes an important evolutionary discovery, alongside his lonely wife, his two assistants, and an old colleague. Finally, a lovely schoolteacher vies for the affection of a wealthy man with a secret, while Doc and Gopher compete for the heart of a beautiful woman who has taken Julie's place as cruise director.

"The Love Boat" rolls with waves of hilarity when Julie's eccentric show business aunt (Carol Channing, singing her famous rendition of "Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend'') and her friend (Betty White) vie for the affections of a wealthy man (Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.) as the ship hosts a wine tasting competition.

In "'The Incredible Hunk," written by Ray Jessel, a handsome schoolteacher (Kerwin) is to provide entertainment on the cruise. However, when the woman he has eyes for (Miss Norris) turns out to be a member of his school's PTA he tries to discourage her from catching his unusual act.

Gopher (Fred Grandy) finds a sizable amount of money and has a hilarious dream in which he becomes an admiral, giving orders to the other crew members; a famous country singer (Florence Henderson) meets an old love (James Noble,of ABC's "Benson'") who has political aspirations, plus a jealous girlfriend (Carol Lawrence).

In "New Beginnings," written by Len Janson, the captain's (Gavin MacLeod) dear friend (Miss Fontaine) brings joy to all around her except to the man she once loved, who has gone sour on life. She tries to revitalize his spirit while covering her own fear. Bernie Kopell, who stars as Doc, plays the role of a bumbling investigator who accompanies a beautiful client (Miss Noble).

An earthy voman (Nancy Dussault of ABC's "Too Close for Comfort") I inos herse!hopeless V in love with a paid escort (Cesare Danova) traveling with his companion (Mart Stevens); ani icki Whelan) becomes an older woman to attract the eve of a handsome man Force Ladurnaux US smitten with another woman (Irlene Mandrell).

"The Love Boat" sets sail amidst the majestic beauty of Australia and its scenic surroundings as Capt. Stubing (Gavin MacLeod) and his crew play host to a star-studded cast including a billionaire (Lloyd Bridges) who has gathered all his relatives on board to announce his new will, while the captain makes plans to marry the daughter of his former love.

"The Love Boat" sets sail amidst the majestic beauty of Australia and its scenic surroundings as Capt. Stubing (Gavin MacLeod) and his crew play host to a star-studded cast including a billionaire (Lloyd Bridges) who has gathered all his relatives on board to announce his new will, while the captain makes plans to marry the daughter of his former love.

As widow tries to set up her spinster sister with an English lord, Isaac's overtures to a beautiful girl fall apart when his new tooth filling starts receiving strange transmissions. Plus, a husband and wife (Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara), onboard to celebrate a wedding anniversary and renew their vows, discover that a difference of opinion may lead to divorce.

Doc (Bernie Kopell) has a bittersweet reunion with his brother and sister-in-law (Jack Bannon and Elaine Joyce); ex-vaudeville team members (Martha Raye and Milton Berle) trying to hide a secret pretend they are other passengers (Elinor Donahue and Herb Edelman), and a very restrained schoolteacher (Susan Richardson) finds romance with a writer (Daryl Anderson).

Vicki becomes her father's tireless and tyrannical secretary. Three members of a group of widowed bridge players scheme against a fourth member when she starts a fling with a dentist. A playboy claims to have made a vow of celibacy as a way to break the ice with a beautiful but standoffish woman.

Doc (Bernie Kopell) gets married for the fifth time - to a beautiful woman (Irena Ferris) - but soon faces some heartache; a safety inspector (Don Adams) wreaks hilarious havoc when he literally falls for a gorgeous gal (Britt Ekland).

Capt. Stubing develops an unusual relationship with a lovely woman who is tasked with painting his portrait. Meanwhile, a persistent passenger tries to win over a reluctant neighbor, and a newly married couple finds their relationship on the rocks when they meet up with a man from the groom's past.

Gopher is shocked when he finds his old college roommate is different than he remembers. At the same time, an embittered and retired pianist agrees to perform again in order to pay for a handicapped woman's surgery. Finally, a man faking a quirky mental disorder falls for the fetching female doctor who suspects his ruse.

In ''Past Perfect Love," written by Haskell Barkin, when Gary Michaels (Convy) boards the ship, he is positive that he was formerly married to beautiful Diane Dayton (Ms. Roberts). Julie (Ms. Tewes) decides to change her hairstyle, which causes embarrassment for the crew members because they can't stop laughing.

Capt. Stubing considers getting remarried while an unscrupulous businessman leaves his girlfriend on the ship with his shy partner. Plus, a man wreaks havoc while trying to attract the attention of a woman, much to the chagrin of another female passenger.

n "A Wife for Wilfred," written by Fred S. Fox and Seaman Jacobs, Wilfred Davis i Smothers) offers $10,000 to the crew members if they can produce the woman he will take as a wife. However, once the hands learn about his real purpose, they dupe him with the help of Ms. Stevens. In "The Girl Who Stood Still," written by Rick Lenz

Three men (Edd Byrnes, Fabian and Bobby Sherman) who belong to an unusual club find that they have much more in common when they meet a beautiful woman (Annette Funicello); the captain (Gavin MacLeod) has an abrupt change of personality; and a man (Ron Ely) gets the heave-ho from his gorgeous mistress (Jill St. John).

Capt. Stubing and his crew kick up their heels in a special two-hour musical extravaganza, ''The Love Boat Follies," a campy tribute to the "let's put on a show" movie musicals of yesteryear, with guest stars Cab Calloway, Carol Channing, Van Johnson, Ethel Merman, Ann Miller and Della Reese.

Capt. Stubing and his crew kick up their heels in a special two-hour musical extravaganza, ''The Love Boat Follies," a campy tribute to the "let's put on a show" movie musicals of yesteryear, with guest stars Cab Calloway, Carol Channing, Van Johnson, Ethel Merman, Ann Miller and Della Reese. These headliners - and all the series regulars.

It's a battle of luxury cruise ships when Capt. Stubing (Gavin MacLeod) and his sailing adversary (Ted Knight of ABC's "Too Close for Comfort") pit their respective crews against each other in wild sporting events that start in Vancouver, B.C., and wind up in a tense match of wits and action when the two find themselves competing against each other in Alaska.

Capt. Stubing and his sailing adversary pit their crews against each other in the Klondike Carnival Cruise Competition. Plus, a newly separated couple finds the man falling for a Swedish bombshell and the woman flipping for Doc. Meanwhile, a scientist obsesses over his recipe for a love potion, which drives his neglected girlfriend into the arms of another man.

In "Isaac Gets Physical," Isaac (Lange) tries to avoid the company physical because he's afraid he will lose his job. However, he finds himself the object of the doctor's (Ms. Hemphill) affections and loses his patience. In "She Brought Her Mother Along," written by Fred S. Fox and Seaman Jacobs,

While the captain's daughter falls for Gopher, a book publisher flips a page in the book of love when trying to sign a burly author who happens to be accompanied by his attractive niece. Plus, an unusual couple looks for treasure.