The Love Boat: Season 6
Season 6 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of The Love Boat Season 5.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 6 Progress Shield
Venetian Love Song/Down for the Count/Arrividerci, Gopher/The Arrangement (1)
Oct 2, 1982
Venetian Love Song/Down for the Count/Arrividerci, Gopher/The Arrangement (2)
Oct 2, 1982
The Anniversary Gift/Honey Bee Mine/Bewigged, Bothered and Bewildered
Oct 16, 1982
An woman secretly plans to have a child as a 30th anniversery gift for her husband, even though he is ecstatic over their new-found freedom in being retired and, especially, having
Hyde and Seek/Command Performance/Sketchy Love
Oct 30, 1982
A young girl who's infatuated with Gopher pretends to be her older sister. An artist meets a unhappily married guy. And the ship's comic runs into the wife and daughter he left yea
The Groupies/The Audition/Doc's Nephew
Nov 6, 1982
Doc's nephew is making a move on his girlfriend. A psychiatrist, who is on vacation is followed by four of his patients. An actor pursues the writer of a soap opera, who rejected f
Too Many Dads/Love Will Find a Way/The Best of Friends
Nov 20, 1982
On this Thanksgiving cruise, a father and his adopted son try to evade the boys biological father by escaping to Mexico; an older couple plan to travel with their daughter and her
Baby Talk/My Friend, The Executrix/Programmed for Love
Dec 11, 1982
A previously happy couple suddenly find themselves a world apart when they meet the surrogate mother of their child-to-be. Meanwhile, Julie's zany and extravagant Aunt Sylvia (Caro
Isaac's Aegean Affair/The Captain and the Kid/Poor Rich Man/The Dean and the Flunkee (1)
Feb 5, 1983
The crew are in Greece working a cruise where a College is having its graduation ceremony. The Principal is attracted to a teacher who rebuffs him because he won't give a student a
Isaac's Aegean Affair/The Captain and the Kid/Poor Rich Man/The Dean and the Flunkee (2)
Feb 5, 1983
Conclusion. Capt. Stubing's daughter falls in love. A beloved crew member decides to leave the ship.
The Zinging Valentine/The Very Temporary Secretary/Final Score
Feb 12, 1983
On this Valentine's Day cruise, a singing valentine "pussycat" falls for a stuck-up guy who has just been dumped by his girlfriend; the owner of a secretarial agency plays secretar
Abby's Maiden Voyage/He Ain't Heavy/I Like to Be in America
Feb 26, 1983
A desperate 23-year old virgin wants to spend the night with a handsome fellow she meets on board, but in the end decides she will hold off until the time is right; a bratty adopte
The Dog Show: Putting on the Dog/Going to the Dogs/Women's Best Friend/Whose Dog Is It Anyway?
Mar 26, 1983
Country Music Jamboree: Hits & Missus/Return of Annabelle/Just Plain Folks Medicine/Caught in the Act (1)
Apr 30, 1983
A country star travelling with her ""adopted"" children has to choose between the kids and her boyfriend; a popular songwriter secretly writes better songs for his former lover tha
Country Music Jamboree: Hits & Missus/Return of Annabelle/Just Plain Folks Medicine/Caught in the Act (2)
Apr 30, 1983
A country star travelling with her ""adopted"" children has to choose between the kids and her boyfriend; a popular songwriter secretly writes better songs for his former lover tha