Ep 14. From Here to Maternity/Jealousy/The Trigamist
- January 17, 1981
- 47 min
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7.2 (91)
The Love Boat season 4 episode 14 is titled "From Here to Maternity/Jealousy/The Trigamist." This episode follows three different storylines that take place while aboard the Pacific Princess.
In "From Here to Maternity," a young couple, Julie and Scott, are struggling with the news that they are expecting a baby. Julie is excited but Scott is unsure if he is ready to become a father. They turn to the ship's doctor, Dr. Bricker, for advice and guidance. Meanwhile, a group of older women on the ship, including the ship's social director Judy, eagerly await the arrival of a famous obstetrician, Dr. Andrews, who will be giving a lecture on childbirth.
The second storyline, "Jealousy," follows a couple, Betty and Charlie, who are celebrating their one-year anniversary on the ship. Betty becomes jealous when she sees Charlie talking to a beautiful woman at dinner. The situation escalates when Charlie continues to spend time with the woman and Betty becomes convinced that he is cheating on her. She turns to the ship's bartender, Isaac, for advice on how to handle the situation.
The final storyline, "The Trigamist," centers around a woman named Vicki who is traveling on the ship with her husband, Harry, and her lover, Jimmy. The three of them have been in a long-term polyamorous relationship but Harry is beginning to have doubts about the arrangement. Vicki becomes upset when Harry suggests that they end things with Jimmy and try to work on their marriage. She turns to Gopher, the ship's purser, for advice on how to handle the situation and keep her relationship intact.
As the episode unfolds, each storyline reaches its own resolution, with the characters learning important lessons about love, communication, and commitment. "From Here to Maternity/Jealousy/The Trigamist" offers a variety of perspectives on the many nuances of romantic relationships, making it a relatable and engaging episode for viewers of all ages.