Ep 15. Captain's Replacement, The/Sly as A Fox/Here Comes The Bride...Maybe
- January 15, 1983
- 49 min
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7.0 (81)
In the season 6 episode 15 of The Love Boat, titled "Captain's Replacement, The/Sly as A Fox/Here Comes The Bride...Maybe," viewers are treated to a trio of interconnected storylines that find our favorite crew members dealing with unexpected challenges both aboard the ship and on the shore.
The first storyline finds the crew faced with the sudden absence of their beloved captain, who has been called away for an emergency. In his place steps a stern and strict replacement captain, who proves to be a tough but fair leader – much to the chagrin of some of the more mischievous crew members. As they struggle to adapt to the new captain's rules and regulations, the crew must also contend with a mysterious stowaway on the ship – a charming and enigmatic figure who seems to have a connection to the new captain.
Meanwhile, a group of guests onboard the ship find themselves embroiled in a lighthearted game of cat and mouse, as a flirtatious man and a savvy woman engage in a playful battle of wits. But as the attraction between them heats up, they begin to wonder whether their playful seduction might turn into something more serious.
Finally, a young couple onboard the ship must wrestle with their pre-wedding jitters as they navigate the fraught waters of planning a wedding at sea. As they struggle to reconcile their differing visions for their big day, they must also contend with unexpected obstacles – including a meddling ex-boyfriend and some last-minute cold feet.
All of these storylines come together in a satisfying and heartwarming conclusion that demonstrates the power of love, connection, and the bonds that tie us all together. With strong performances from the show's talented cast and a deft touch from the writing team, this episode of The Love Boat is sure to delight fans old and new.