The Love Boat: Season 6

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The Love Boat
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ABC | Season Premiere Date: October 2, 1982
Starring: Ted Lange, Fred Grandy, Bernie Kopell
Summary: This lighthearted anthology series came from the mind of successful producer Aaron Spelling. A new set of passengers would work through their problems with love every week aboard the Pacific Princess, which would make its way south from California to Mexico and back.

After the 7th season, Lauren Tewes was dismissed from her role as JulieThis lighthearted anthology series came from the mind of successful producer Aaron Spelling. A new set of passengers would work through their problems with love every week aboard the Pacific Princess, which would make its way south from California to Mexico and back.

After the 7th season, Lauren Tewes was dismissed from her role as Julie McCoy because of substance abuse problems. Julie's responsibilities were shifted to new characters Judy McCoy (Julie's sister) and Ace Evans. Also brought onboard were a group of dancers for the ship's club, the Love Boat Mermaids, which included a young Teri Hatcher (Lois & Clark, Desperate Housewives).

In 1978 and from 1980 to 1984, The Love Boat ran on Saturday nights along with Fantasy Island, a similar Aaron Spelling anthology. Originally shown at 10 in its first season, it moved to the 9 p.m. time slot for the majority of its run before returning to 10 p.m. for its final season after the cancellation of Fantasy Island.

Nielsen Ranking:
#14 in the 1977-1978 Season
#17 in the 1978-1979 Season
#24 in the 1979-1980 Season
#5 in the 1980-1981 Season
#14 in the 1981-1982 Season
#9 in the 1982-1983 Season
#17 in the 1983-1984 Season
#56 in the 1985-1986 Season

The memorable theme song was ranked the #32 greatest TV theme by TV Land in 2002.… Expand
Genre(s): Comedy, Drama
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