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Fantasy Island S3E1 — Hit Man / The Swimmer
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Fantasy Island•Season 3•Episode 1

Hit Man / The Swimmer

7.2/10 · 92 votesSep 7, 197945 min

Ranked #9 of 23 in Season 3•matches the season avg

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In ""Hit Man"" a desperate man hires a hit man to eliminate him, so his family can inherit his lucrative insurance money. When suddenly an unexpected sales offer comes to him, is it too late or will Johnny Detroit do him in. In ""The Swimmer"" Olympic

Directed byEarl Bellamy
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Ricardo Montalban

Ricardo Montalban

Mr. Roarke

Hervé Villechaize

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Tattoo

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Earl Bellamy

Earl Bellamy

Director

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Episode Summary

"Hit Man / The Swimmer" is episode 1 of Fantasy Island season 3. It scored 7.2/10 from 92 votes, ranking #9 of 23 episodes this season (season average 7.2). Directed by Earl Bellamy, it aired on September 7, 1979.

Next: E2 · Goose for the Gander / StuntmanBest of Season 3