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The Best Episodes of The Love Boat Season 9

Every episode of The Love Boat Season 9 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Love Boat Season 9!

Passengers who search for romantic nights aboard a beautiful ship travelling to tropical or mysterious countries, decide to pass their vacation aboard the "Love Boat",...
Genres:DramaComedy
Network:ABC

Season 9 Ratings Summary

"A Day In Port" is the best rated episode of "The Love Boat" season 9. It scored 6.3/10 based on 72 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 9/28/1985. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "Your Money or Your Wife/Joint Custody/The Temptations".

  • A Day In Port
    6.3/1072 votes

    #1 - A Day In Port

    Season 9 Episode 1 - Aired 9/28/1985

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Your Money or Your Wife/Joint Custody/The Temptations
    6.7/1067 votes

    #2 - Your Money or Your Wife/Joint Custody/The Temptations

    Season 9 Episode 2 - Aired 10/5/1985

    No description available

    Director: Robert Scheerer

    Writer: N/A

  • Hidden Treasure/Picture from the Past/Ace's Salary
    7.9/10142 votes

    #3 - Hidden Treasure/Picture from the Past/Ace's Salary

    Season 9 Episode 3 - Aired 10/12/1985

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • German Cruise: The Villa/The Racer's Edge/Love or Money/The Accident (1)
    6.8/1077 votes

    #4 - German Cruise: The Villa/The Racer's Edge/Love or Money/The Accident (1)

    Season 9 Episode 4 - Aired 11/2/1985

    No description available

    Director: Richard Kinon

    Writer: N/A

  • German Cruise: The Villa/The Racer's Edge/Love or Money/The Accident (2)
    6.6/1067 votes

    #5 - German Cruise: The Villa/The Racer's Edge/Love or Money/The Accident (2)

    Season 9 Episode 5 - Aired 11/2/1985

    No description available

    Director: Richard Kinon

    Writer: N/A

  • Forties Fantasy
    6.4/1058 votes

    #6 - Forties Fantasy

    Season 9 Episode 6 - Aired 11/16/1985

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Good Time Girls/The Iron Man/Soap Star
    6.7/1072 votes

    #7 - Good Time Girls/The Iron Man/Soap Star

    Season 9 Episode 7 - Aired 11/23/1985

    Three college girls are mistaken for prostitutes; fitness guru Andy suffers fainting spells during triathlon training; Aunt Sylvia's friend Betsy auditions for a new part on their soap opera with Sylvia's lecherous co-star Roger.

    Director: Kim Friedman

    Writer: William Bickley

  • Trouble in Paradise/No More Mister Nice Guy/The Mermaid and the Cop
    7.1/1070 votes

    #8 - Trouble in Paradise/No More Mister Nice Guy/The Mermaid and the Cop

    Season 9 Episode 8 - Aired 11/30/1985

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Roommates/Heartbreaker/Out of the Blue
    6.5/1048 votes

    #9 - Roommates/Heartbreaker/Out of the Blue

    Season 9 Episode 9 - Aired 12/7/1985

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Father of the Bride/The Best Man/Members of the Wedding
    6.7/1061 votes

    #10 - Father of the Bride/The Best Man/Members of the Wedding

    Season 9 Episode 10 - Aired 1/11/1986

    No description available

    Director: Robert Scheerer

    Writer: N/A

  • Dare Devil/ Picture Me as a Spy/ Sleeper
    6.8/1071 votes

    #11 - Dare Devil/ Picture Me as a Spy/ Sleeper

    Season 9 Episode 11 - Aired 1/18/1986

    Ace's cabin has been searched and he suspects a spy team work. Doc's new patient is sleepwalking. A woman is scared by her boyfriend's risky stunts.

    Director: Kim Friedman

    Writer: David Ketchum, Joe Glauberg, Anthony DiMarco, Kerry Cox

  • Hippies and Yuppies/ Frat Wars/ Return of the Lambdas
    5.9/1067 votes

    #12 - Hippies and Yuppies/ Frat Wars/ Return of the Lambdas

    Season 9 Episode 12 - Aired 1/25/1986

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Miss Mom/ Who's the Champ/ Gopher's Delusion
    5.2/10229 votes

    #13 - Miss Mom/ Who's the Champ/ Gopher's Delusion

    Season 9 Episode 13 - Aired 2/1/1986

    No description available

    Director: Jerome Courtland

    Writer: N/A

  • Egyptian Cruise (1)
    6.8/1079 votes

    #14 - Egyptian Cruise (1)

    Season 9 Episode 14 - Aired 2/8/1986

    No description available

    Director: Robert Scheerer

    Writer: N/A

  • Egyptian Cruise (2)
    6.8/1068 votes

    #15 - Egyptian Cruise (2)

    Season 9 Episode 15 - Aired 2/8/1986

    No description available

    Director: Robert Scheerer

    Writer: N/A

  • Hello Emily/ The Tour Guide/ The Winning Number
    6.2/1063 votes

    #16 - Hello Emily/ The Tour Guide/ The Winning Number

    Season 9 Episode 16 - Aired 2/15/1986

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Second Time Around/ Hello, Spencer/ Runaway, Go Home
    6.2/1055 votes

    #17 - The Second Time Around/ Hello, Spencer/ Runaway, Go Home

    Season 9 Episode 17 - Aired 2/22/1986

    No description available

    Director: Ted Lange

    Writer: N/A

  • The Art Lover/ Couples/ Made for Each Other
    6.6/1059 votes

    #18 - The Art Lover/ Couples/ Made for Each Other

    Season 9 Episode 18 - Aired 3/1/1986

    No description available

    Director: Ted Lange

    Writer: N/A

  • Second Banana/The Prodigy/What Goes Around
    6.2/1054 votes

    #19 - Second Banana/The Prodigy/What Goes Around

    Season 9 Episode 19 - Aired 3/8/1986

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Gothic Romance/Whatever Happened to Crazy Joe Flash?
    6.6/1055 votes

    #20 - Gothic Romance/Whatever Happened to Crazy Joe Flash?

    Season 9 Episode 20 - Aired 3/15/1986

    No description available

    Director: Ted Lange

    Writer: David Chambers

  • The Will/Deja Vu/The Prediction
    6.4/1052 votes

    #21 - The Will/Deja Vu/The Prediction

    Season 9 Episode 21 - Aired 3/22/1986

    The crew frantically take care of last minute business when a famous newspaper psychic arrives and predicts that the world will end during the cruise; while on his way to wed in Mexico, a young tycoon with amnesia who disappeared a few years earlier falls in love with his wife from his previous life; a woman whose husband is deceased is courted by a former boyfriend, only to find out that her husband's will called for the liason.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Spain Cruise: The Matadors/Mrs. Jameson Comes Out/Love's Labors Found/Marry Me, Marry Me (1)
    7.1/1077 votes

    #22 - Spain Cruise: The Matadors/Mrs. Jameson Comes Out/Love's Labors Found/Marry Me, Marry Me (1)

    Season 9 Episode 22 - Aired 5/3/1986

    In this episode set aboard the Vista Fjord, a woman reporter who thinks bullfighting is immoral falls in love with a young man destined to be a matador because of his obligation to the family patriarch, Portugal's greatest matador; Isaac meets and falls in love with a wacky woman who is conning everyone, including him, but her real problem is that she has run away from her boyfriend and is pregnant; a young womanizer cleverly pursues both Vicki and Judy and, as it turns out, many other women on the ship; an older woman, just out of prison for murdering her husband, reunites with her daughter, incognito at first.

    Director: Robert Scheerer

    Writer: N/A

  • Spain Cruise: The Matadors/Mrs. Jameson Comes Out/Love's Labors Found/Marry Me, Marry Me (2)
    6.7/1075 votes

    #23 - Spain Cruise: The Matadors/Mrs. Jameson Comes Out/Love's Labors Found/Marry Me, Marry Me (2)

    Season 9 Episode 23 - Aired 5/3/1986

    In this episode set aboard the Vista Fjord, a woman reporter who thinks bullfighting is immoral falls in love with a young man destined to be a matador because of his obligation to the family patriarch, Portugal's greatest matador; Isaac meets and falls in love with a wacky woman who is conning everyone, including him, but her real problem is that she has run away from her boyfriend and is pregnant; a young womanizer cleverly pursues both Vicki and Judy and, as it turns out, many other women on the ship; an older woman, just out of prison for murdering her husband, reunites with her daughter, incognito at first.

    Director: Robert Scheerer

    Writer: N/A

  • My Stepmother, Myself/ Almost Roommates/ Cornerback Sneak
    6.3/1062 votes

    #24 - My Stepmother, Myself/ Almost Roommates/ Cornerback Sneak

    Season 9 Episode 24 - Aired 5/17/1986

    Vicki becomes jealous of Captain Stubbing's bride-to-be (the sequel to this episode is ""Happily Ever After...""); the new Assistant Cruise Director-Entertainer finds out that he has to share his cabin with a gruff cook instead of with the girlfriend that he brought along; a pro football has-been tries to romance the team's new owner, a woman, with a mind to get her to keep him on the next season's roster.

    Director: Robert Scheerer

    Writer: N/A

  • Happily Ever After/Have I Got a Job for You/Mr Smith Goes to Minikulu
    7.3/1073 votes

    #25 - Happily Ever After/Have I Got a Job for You/Mr Smith Goes to Minikulu

    Season 9 Episode 25 - Aired 5/24/1986

    Captain Stubbing prepares for his shipboard wedding and then gets married (this episode continues the storyline initiated in "My Stepmother, Myself"); as Gopher vacillates about his plans to leave, Ace is continually nominated and unnominated for Gopher's job; Gopher's bids farewell to his job and Loveboat friends when he accepts a job managing a South Pacific resort, Minikulu.

    Director: Richard Kinon

    Writer: Paula A. Roth, Nancy Steen, Neil Thompson