The Love Boat S2E27 — Third Wheel/Grandmother's Day/Second String Mom
7.2
The Love Boat•Season 2•Episode 27

Third Wheel/Grandmother's Day/Second String Mom

7.2/10 · 167 votesMay 12, 197960 min

Ranked #4 of 27 in Season 2•+0.3 vs season avg

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Gopher gives his parents a cruise as a Mother's Day present. Gopher's father grows jealous of the close relationship between mother and son. An older couple, who has finally seen its youngest child move out of the house, is stunned by an unexpected

Season 2 Episodes27

Cast5

Gavin MacLeod

Gavin MacLeod

Merril Stubing

Bernie Kopell

Bernie Kopell

Adam Bricker

Fred Grandy

Fred Grandy

Gopher Smith

Ted Lange

Ted Lange

Isaac Washington

Lauren Tewes

Lauren Tewes

Julie McCoy

Crew7

Lee Aronsohn

Lee Aronsohn

Writer

Artie Kane

Artie Kane

Music

J

Joel Kimmel

Writer

A

Ann Gibbs

Writer

I

Irving Lippman

Director of Photography

N

Norman Wallerstein

Editor

G

Gordon Farr

Director

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Episode Summary

"Third Wheel/Grandmother's Day/Second String Mom" is episode 27 of The Love Boat season 2. It scored 7.2/10 from 167 votes, ranking #4 of 27 episodes this season (season average 6.9). Directed by Gordon Farr and written by Lee Aronsohn, Joel Kimmel, Ann Gibbs, it aired on May 12, 1979.