The Love Boat Trivia Quiz - Trivia Quiz

1 What was the name of the cruise ship featured on The Love Boat?

A. Island Princess

B. Pacific Princess

C. Caribbean Princess

2 Who played Captain Merrill Stubing?

A. John Ritter

B. Tom Bosley

C. Gavin MacLeod

3 Which real-life company operated the ships used in filming the series?

A. Royal Caribbean International

B. Princess Cruises

C. Carnival Cruise Line

4 The character nicknamed "Gopher" held which job aboard the ship?

A. Ship’s photographer

B. Purser (Yeoman Purser)

C. Head chef

5 The show’s theme song was performed during most seasons by which singer?

A. Barry Manilow

B. Neil Sedaka

C. Jack Jones

6 In what year did The Love Boat originally premiere on television?

A. 1977

B. 1979

C. 1981

7 Which actor portrayed the ship’s bartender, Isaac Washington?

A. Sherman Hemsley

B. Philip Michael Thomas

C. Ted Lange

8 The Love Boat was based on a book by which former cruise director?

A. Pamela L. Travers

B. Jeraldine Saunders

C. Colleen McCullough

9 What was the typical storytelling structure of a standard episode?

A. One serialized plot stretching across a full season

B. Unrelated sketch-comedy vignettes with recurring hosts

C. Multiple interwoven romantic-comedy plots in a single episode

10 Which role did Lauren Tewes play on the series?

A. Julie McCoy, Cruise Director

B. The ship’s nurse assisting the doctor

C. Vicki Stubing

11 What was the name of the ship’s doctor on The Love Boat?

A. Dr. Mark Sloan

B. Dr. Leonard McCoy

C. Dr. Adam Bricker

12 Jill Whelan played which recurring character?

A. Judy McCoy

B. April Lopez

C. Vicki Stubing

13 Which prolific television producer was behind The Love Boat?

A. Aaron Spelling

B. Norman Lear

C. Steven Bochco

14 What was the name of the 1990s spinoff of the original series?

A. Love Boat: New Horizons

B. The Love Boat Returns

C. The Love Boat: The Next Wave

15 Which character replaced Julie McCoy as cruise director in later seasons?

A. Emily Stubing

B. Judy McCoy

C. April Lopez