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The Love Boat

Gopher's Opportunity/The Switch/Home Sweet Home (Season 2, Episode 16)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 60 min |Comedy, Drama, Romance

Gopher's friend Phil offers him a job managing his hotel. Magician Ken's assistant Maggie is upset when he sends his brother Al to replace him in the act. Hetty moves into a ship's cabin, to get closer to porter Charlie.

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Directors

Allen Baron (segments: Home Sweet Home) |Roger Duchowny (segments: Gopher's Opportunity, The Switch)

Writers

Wilford Lloyd Baumes (developed by) (as W.L. Baumes) |Ray Jessel (written by) (segments: Home Sweet Home) |Sue Masters (written by) (segments: Gopher's Opportunity) |Lan O'Kun (written by) (segments: The Switch) & 3 more

Producers

Henry Colman |Gordon Farr |Lynne Farr

Composer

Duane Tatro

Cinematographer

Irving Lippman

Editor

Norman Wallerstein

Casting Director

Susan Newell

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Status

Edit Released

Updated Jan 20, 1979

Release date

Jan 20, 1979 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 5 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 4 wins & 16 nominations

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12 cast members
Name Known for
Gavin MacLeod's primary photo Gavin MacLeodCaptain Merrill Stubing Captain Merrill Stubing See fewer The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970)
Bernie Kopell's primary photo Bernie KopellDoctor Adam Bricker Doctor Adam Bricker See fewer Get Smart (2008)
Fred Grandy's primary photo Fred GrandyShip's Purser 'Gopher' Smith Ship's Purser 'Gopher' Smith See fewer The Love Boat (1977)
Ted Lange's primary photo Ted LangeBartender Isaac Washington Bartender Isaac Washington See fewer The Love Boat (1977)
Lauren Tewes's primary photo Lauren TewesCruise Director Julie McCoy Cruise Director Julie McCoy See fewer The Love Boat (1977)
Elaine Joyce's primary photo Elaine JoyceMelody Livingston Melody Livingston See fewer Motel Hell (1980)
Melinda Naud's primary photo Melinda Naud Maggie Walsh Maggie Walsh See fewer Happy Days (1974)
Ron Palillo's primary photo Ron Palillo Al Breyer Al Breyer See fewer Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives (1986)
Bobby Van's primary photo Bobby VanPhil Livingston Phil Livingston See fewer Lost Horizon (1973)
Abe Vigoda's primary photo Abe VigodaCharlie Fletcher Charlie Fletcher See fewer The Godfather (1972)
Nancy Walker's primary photo Nancy WalkerHetty Waterhouse Hetty Waterhouse See fewer Rhoda (1974)
Michael Gregory's primary photo Michael Gregory Ken Breyer Ken Breyer See fewer General Hospital (1963)

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