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The Shipshape Cruise

  • Episode aired Nov 21, 1986
  • TV-PGTV-PG
  • 1h
IMDb RATING
7.4/10
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  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • Romance
A plus-sized diet doctor (Jennifer Holliday) hires a hard-body fitness instructor to promote her nutrition program, a man (Dack Rambo) tells his partner he wants to see other women, and Doc ... Read allA plus-sized diet doctor (Jennifer Holliday) hires a hard-body fitness instructor to promote her nutrition program, a man (Dack Rambo) tells his partner he wants to see other women, and Doc runs into an ex on his honeymoon.A plus-sized diet doctor (Jennifer Holliday) hires a hard-body fitness instructor to promote her nutrition program, a man (Dack Rambo) tells his partner he wants to see other women, and Doc runs into an ex on his honeymoon.
IMDb RATING
7.4/10
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  • Director
    • Richard Kinon
  • Writers
    • Wilford Lloyd Baumes
    • Duane Poole
    • Jeraldine Saunders(suggested by)
  • Stars
    • Gavin MacLeod
    • Bernie Kopell
    • Ted Lange
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  • Director
    • Richard Kinon
  • Writers
    • Wilford Lloyd Baumes
    • Duane Poole
    • Jeraldine Saunders(suggested by)
  • Stars
    • Gavin MacLeod
    • Bernie Kopell
    • Ted Lange
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    Gavin MacLeod
    Gavin MacLeod
    • Captain Merrill Stubingas Captain Merrill Stubing
    Bernie Kopell
    Bernie Kopell
    • Doctor Adam Brickeras Doctor Adam Bricker
    Ted Lange
    Ted Lange
    • Bartender Isaac Washingtonas Bartender Isaac Washington
    Jill Whelan
    Jill Whelan
    • Vicki Stubingas Vicki Stubing
    Ted McGinley
    Ted McGinley
    • Ship's Purser Ashley 'Ace' Covington Evansas Ship's Purser Ashley 'Ace' Covington Evans
    Lauren Tewes
    Lauren Tewes
    • Cruise Director Julie McCoyas Cruise Director Julie McCoy
    Marion Ross
    Marion Ross
    • Emily Stubingas Emily Stubing
    Stephanie Beacham
    Stephanie Beacham
    • Elaine Riskinas Elaine Riskin
    Heidi Bohay
    • Jerry Sullivan Brickeras Jerry Sullivan Bricker
    Cathy Lee Crosby
    Cathy Lee Crosby
    • Carol Darnellas Carol Darnell
    Katherine Helmond
    Katherine Helmond
    • Harriet Darnell Stevensas Harriet Darnell Stevens
    Jennifer Holliday
    Jennifer Holliday
    • Dr. Charlene Thomasas Dr. Charlene Thomas
    Steve Lundquist
    • Steve Riskinas Steve Riskin
    Dack Rambo
    Dack Rambo
    • Boyd Hughesas Boyd Hughes
    Stephanie Williams
    • Doris Johnsonas Doris Johnson
    Julius Harris
    Julius Harris
    • Ministeras Minister
    Lana Clarkson
    Lana Clarkson
    • Angelaas Angela
    • Director
      • Richard Kinon
    • Writers
      • Wilford Lloyd Baumes
      • Duane Poole
      • Jeraldine Saunders(suggested by)
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      Lauren Tewes returns to the show as a regular cast member for the final four episodes, as Cruise Director Julie McCoy.

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    • Release date
      • November 21, 1986 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Filming locations
      • The Lot - 1041 N. Formosa Avenue, West Hollywood, California, USA
    • Production companies
      • Aaron Spelling Productions
      • Douglas S. Cramer Company
      • The Love Boat Company
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    • Runtime
      1 hour
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Stereo
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1
      • 4:3

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