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The Love Boat S5E14 — Good Neighbors/Familiar Faces/Captain's Portrait

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The Love Boat•Season 5•Episode 14

Good Neighbors/Familiar Faces/Captain's Portrait

7.0/10 · 106 votesJan 9, 198248 min

Ranked #23 of 29 in Season 5•−0.2 vs season avg

The nearness of their homes interferes with Don and Doris' romance. Artist Barbara wants to paint Merrill's portrait - nude. Elderly Frank vaguely recognizes honeymooning Stan from somewhere but can't recall details.

Directed byJerome Courtland

Written byCasey Keller, Tony Webster, John Whelpley, Richard Albrecht

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Cast6

Gavin MacLeod

Gavin MacLeod

Merril Stubing

Bernie Kopell

Bernie Kopell

Adam Bricker

Fred Grandy

Fred Grandy

Gopher Smith

Ted Lange

Ted Lange

Isaac Washington

Lauren Tewes

Lauren Tewes

Julie McCoy

Jill Whelan

Jill Whelan

Vicki Stubing

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Jerome Courtland

Jerome Courtland

Director

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Ben Lanzarone

Music

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Casey Keller

Writer

A

Archie R. Dalzell

Director of Photography

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Tony Webster

Writer

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Terence Anderson

Editor

J

John Whelpley

Writer

R

Richard Albrecht

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Good Neighbors/Familiar Faces/Captain's Portrait" is episode 14 of The Love Boat season 5. It scored 7.0/10 from 106 votes, ranking #23 of 29 episodes this season (season average 7.2). Directed by Jerome Courtland and written by Casey Keller, Tony Webster, John Whelpley, Richard Albrecht, it aired on January 9, 1982.

Next: E15 · I Don't Play Anymore/Gopher's Roommate/Crazy for You Best of Season 5