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The Best Episodes of The Love Boat Season 8

Every episode of The Love Boat Season 8 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Love Boat Season 8!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Love Boat Season 8 Episode 1 - Doc's Slump/What a Drag/The Crew's Cruise Director
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    #1 - Doc's Slump/What a Drag/The Crew's Cruise Director

    S8:E1

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    Director:Richard Kinon
    Writers:Tony Webster, Casey Keller, Richard Albrecht, Mike Marmer

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  2. The Love Boat Season 8 Episode 2 - Vicki and the Fugitive/Lady in the Window/Stolen Years/Dutch Treat (1)
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    #2 - Vicki and the Fugitive/Lady in the Window/Stolen Years/Dutch Treat (1)

    S8:E2

    A man who appears to be running gets the papers of one of the ship's deck hands and goes onboard. Vicki's attracted to him. But they soon discover that he is wanted by Interpol and when he explains that he paid the deck hand for his papers, and that he's a prince who just wanted to get away from his duties, she doesn't believe. Eventually he is taken away. Laterwhile out walking she sees a Royal entourage and sees that he was telling the truth. A woman runs into the man she was involved with during the War and it seems that she turned him into the Nazis. While she remembers him, he doesn't recognize her. And somehow they end spending time together and she senses that he still harbors ill feelings for the girl who turned him in. She later reveals who she is and he shuns her. Later when they run into each other again, he says that he forgives her, that she did it to save herself. She then says that she didn't do it to save herself but to save him. It seems that after she pointed him out

    Director:Robert Scheerer
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Love Boat Season 8 Episode 3 - Vicki and the Fugitive/Lady in the Window/Stolen Years/Dutch Treat (2)
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    #3 - Vicki and the Fugitive/Lady in the Window/Stolen Years/Dutch Treat (2)

    S8:E3

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    Director:Robert Scheerer
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. The Love Boat Season 8 Episode 4 - Ace Meets the Champ/Why Justin Can't Read/Call me a Doctor
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    #4 - Ace Meets the Champ/Why Justin Can't Read/Call me a Doctor

    S8:E4

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The Love Boat Season 8 Episode 5 - Only The Good Die Young/ Honey Beats The Odds/Light Of Another Day
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    #5 - Only The Good Die Young/ Honey Beats The Odds/Light Of Another Day

    S8:E5

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    Director:Don Weis
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. The Love Boat Season 8 Episode 6 - Soap Gets in Your Eyes/A Match Made in Heaven/Tugs of the Heart
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    #6 - Soap Gets in Your Eyes/A Match Made in Heaven/Tugs of the Heart

    S8:E6

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    Director:Bruce Bilson
    Writers:Jim Carlson, Terrence McDonnell

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  7. The Love Boat Season 8 Episode 7 - And One to Grow On/Seems Like Old Times/I'll Never Forget What's Her Name
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    #7 - And One to Grow On/Seems Like Old Times/I'll Never Forget What's Her Name

    S8:E7

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    Director:Jack Arnold
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. The Love Boat Season 8 Episode 8 - Aerobic April/The Wager/Story of the Century
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    #8 - Aerobic April/The Wager/Story of the Century

    S8:E8

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    Director:Ted Lange
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. The Love Boat Season 8 Episode 9 - The Last Heist/Starting Over/Watching the Master
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    #9 - The Last Heist/Starting Over/Watching the Master

    S8:E9

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    Director:Ted Lange
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. The Love Boat Season 8 Episode 10 - By Hook or By Crook/Revenge With the Proper Stranger/Don't Get Mad, Get Even
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    #10 - By Hook or By Crook/Revenge With the Proper Stranger/Don't Get Mad, Get Even

    S8:E10

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. The Love Boat Season 8 Episode 11 - My Mother, My Chaperone/The Present/The Death and Life of Sir Alfred Demerest (1)
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    #11 - My Mother, My Chaperone/The Present/The Death and Life of Sir Alfred Demerest (1)

    S8:E11

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. The Love Boat Season 8 Episode 12 - My Mother, My Chaperone/The Present/The Death and Life of Sir Alfred Demerest (2)
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    #12 - My Mother, My Chaperone/The Present/The Death and Life of Sir Alfred Demerest (2)

    S8:E12

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. The Love Boat Season 8 Episode 13 - Paying the Piper/Baby Sister/Help Wanted
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    #13 - Paying the Piper/Baby Sister/Help Wanted

    S8:E13

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. The Love Boat Season 8 Episode 14 - Country Blues/A Matter of Taste/Frat Brothers Forever
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    #14 - Country Blues/A Matter of Taste/Frat Brothers Forever

    S8:E14

    A cute country girl who aspires to be a singer falls for a young country music star, but his manager knows that his star can only write songs when sad; two interior designers, former lovers, compete to redecorate the ship and eventually end up together again; one of Doc's womanizing fraternity brothers from his college days arrives on board, but with his male lover secretly in tow.

    Director:Jerome Courtland
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. The Love Boat Season 8 Episode 15 - Santa, Santa, Santa/Another Dog Gone Christmas/Noel's Christmas Carol
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    #15 - Santa, Santa, Santa/Another Dog Gone Christmas/Noel's Christmas Carol

    S8:E15

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. The Love Boat Season 8 Episode 16 - Instinct/Unmade for Each Other/BOS
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    #16 - Instinct/Unmade for Each Other/BOS

    S8:E16

    Two older men, Leslie and Shelley, paired up by a confused blind dating service, chase the same woman; instead of meeting her fiance, a young woman gets a ""present"" of her fiance's friend to console her because her fiance has dumped her; Isaac chases a passenger who follows a silly, cult-like philosophy ""Being Of Self"", and in the process alienates the crew and almost gets fired.

    Director:Richard Kinon
    Writers:Ted Lange, Howard Albrecht, Sol Weinstein, Jean Ford, Lan O'Kun

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  17. The Love Boat Season 8 Episode 17 - Ace Takes the Test/The Counterfeit Couple/The Odd Triple
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    #17 - Ace Takes the Test/The Counterfeit Couple/The Odd Triple

    S8:E17

    One of Ace's old high school girlfriends, now married to an impotent man, wants an embarrassed Ace to father her child; Gopher falls in love with an older woman, while that woman's daughter falls for Gopher; two total strangers share the honeymoon suite because they independently bought their tickets from a couple whose wedding was cancelled.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. The Love Boat Season 8 Episode 18 - Love on the Line/Don't Call Me Gopher/Her Honor the Mayor
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    #18 - Love on the Line/Don't Call Me Gopher/Her Honor the Mayor

    S8:E18

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. The Love Boat Season 8 Episode 19 - Scandinavia Cruise: Girl of the Midnight Sun/There'll Be Some Changes Made/Mr. Smith Goes to Stockholm (1)
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    #19 - Scandinavia Cruise: Girl of the Midnight Sun/There'll Be Some Changes Made/Mr. Smith Goes to Stockholm (1)

    S8:E19

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    Director:Robert Scheerer
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. The Love Boat Season 8 Episode 20 - Scandinavia Cruise: Girl of the Midnight Sun/There'll Be Some Changes Made/Mr. Smith Goes to Stockholm (2)
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    #20 - Scandinavia Cruise: Girl of the Midnight Sun/There'll Be Some Changes Made/Mr. Smith Goes to Stockholm (2)

    S8:E20

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    Director:Robert Scheerer
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. The Love Boat Season 8 Episode 21 - Ace Takes a Holiday/The Runaway/The Courier
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    #21 - Ace Takes a Holiday/The Runaway/The Courier

    S8:E21

    A courier (Michael Spound) refuses to remove the briefcase handcuffed to his wrist but pursues a fellow passenger (Charlene Tilton); a woman (Florence Henderson) can't understand her daughter's (Tracy Nelson) hostility toward her stepfather (Peter Mark Richman); Ace (Ted McGinley) is temporarily sidelined with an injured foot, replaced by Kim (Michelle Johnson) and nursed to health by a female passenger (Marla Heasley).

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    Writer:Unknown

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  22. The Love Boat Season 8 Episode 22 - Getting Started/Daughter's Dilemma/The Captain Wears Pantyhose
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    #22 - Getting Started/Daughter's Dilemma/The Captain Wears Pantyhose

    S8:E22

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    Director:Ted Lange
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. The Love Boat Season 8 Episode 23 - Vicki's Gentleman Caller/Partners to the End/The Perfect Arrangment
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    #23 - Vicki's Gentleman Caller/Partners to the End/The Perfect Arrangment

    S8:E23

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    Director:Robert Scheerer
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. The Love Boat Season 8 Episode 24 - Judy Hits a Low Note/Love Times Two/The Problem With Papa
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    #24 - Judy Hits a Low Note/Love Times Two/The Problem With Papa

    S8:E24

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    Director:Jerome Courtland
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. The Love Boat Season 8 Episode 25 - Charmed, I'm Sure/Ashes to Ashes/No Dad of Mine
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    #25 - Charmed, I'm Sure/Ashes to Ashes/No Dad of Mine

    S8:E25

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 8 Ratings Summary

"Doc's Slump/What a Drag/The Crew's Cruise Director" is the best rated episode of "The Love Boat" season 8. It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Richard Kinon and written by Tony Webster, Casey Keller, Richard Albrecht, Mike Marmer, it aired on 9/22/1984. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Vicki and the Fugitive/Lady in the Window/Stolen Years/Dutch Treat (1)".