In 1977, MacLeod was cast as Captain Stubing in The Love Boat and remained on the show for nine seasons, leading to three more Golden Globe nods. In his 2013 memoir, This Is Your Captain Speaking ...

Based on a non-fiction book written by former cruise director Jeraldine Saunders, “The Love Boat” centered around ship captain Merrill Stubing (played by Gavin MacLeod) and his on-board crew ...

A suspended police lieutenant trails the group onto the boat in disguise. The ship's captain, reclusive since his wife's death, is pushed by his daughter to return to the hotel in Bermuda where ...