Ep 20. The Zinging Valentine/The Very Temporary Secretary/Final Score

The Love Boat season 6 episode 20, titled "The Zinging Valentine/The Very Temporary Secretary/Final Score," is a romantic comedy that takes place aboard the Pacific Princess. As the crew prepares for Valentine's Day, love is in the air.

In the first story, "The Zinging Valentine," a couple who have been married for 25 years comes aboard the ship hoping to rekindle their love. The husband, Henry, plans a surprise for his wife, Annie, by booking a romantic dinner on the ship's deck. However, their plans are derailed when Henry's former flame, Jean, also comes aboard the ship. Jean is eager to rekindle her relationship with Henry, but he is resolute in his love for Annie. The couple's determination to protect their love reminds all passengers that true love can endure even the greatest obstacles.

The second story, "The Very Temporary Secretary," follows a beautiful young woman named Tracy as she comes aboard the Pacific Princess in search of adventure. Tracy is eager to experience all the excitement of the cruise, including a chance to meet some eligible bachelors. She soon finds herself caught up in a romantic triangle with two men: a wealthy businessman named Derek, and the ship's resident doctor, Adam. Despite her initial attraction to Derek's wealth and worldly experience, Tracy soon discovers that Adam's kind nature and love of adventure make him the perfect match for her. The two fall in love against the stunning backdrop of the Pacific Ocean.

Finally, in "Final Score," a group of longtime friends come aboard the Pacific Princess to celebrate their annual reunion. The group has been meeting on the ship for over a decade, but this year, tensions are high as they compete in a series of games and contests. As the competition heats up, one of the friends, a former sports star named Charlie, begins to feel left out and unsure of his place in the group. However, his friends rally around him, reminding him of the importance of their friendship and the joy of simply being together. In the end, Charlie and his friends realize that the true score of their reunion is the bonds of love and friendship that they share.

Overall, "The Zinging Valentine/The Very Temporary Secretary/Final Score" is a heartwarming and funny episode of The Love Boat that showcases the power of love, friendship, and adventure aboard the high seas.