Ep 5. The Mallory Quest/The Offer/Julie, the Vamp (1)

The Love Boat season 4 episode 5, titled "The Mallory Quest/The Offer/Julie, the Vamp (1)," follows the romantic and comedic journeys of the passengers onboard the Pacific Princess.

In "The Mallory Quest," retired detective Harry Mallory (played by Dick Van Patten) boards the ship to search for a notorious art thief who has eluded him for years. With the help of his wife, played by Jo Anne Worley, and the ship's crew, Mallory embarks on a mission to catch the thief, who happens to be onboard the Pacific Princess.

Meanwhile, in "The Offer," a young couple (played by Lance LeGault and Sandra Kerns) are faced with a difficult decision when they receive a lucrative job offer that could potentially end their relationship. The ship's bartender, Isaac (played by Ted Lange), advises them on how to navigate their conflicting desires and make a decision that is best for both of them.

Lastly, in "Julie, the Vamp (1)," the Pacific Princess welcomes back a familiar face, cruise director Julie McCoy (played by Lauren Tewes). However, her return is met with suspicion and gossip when rumors begin to circulate about her personal life. Julie is forced to confront her past and the judgment of her fellow crew members, while also navigating her own feelings for the handsome new doctor onboard the ship (played by John James).

Overall, "The Mallory Quest/The Offer/Julie, the Vamp (1)" offers up a delightful mix of comedy, romance, and intrigue as the passengers and crew of the Pacific Princess embark on a new adventure.