Fantasy Island
Fantasy Island is a unique resort in the Pacific Ocean, where there is very little that the mysterious overseer, Mr. Roarke (Ricardo Montalban), cannot provide. Visitors can experience adventures that should be impossible, but this island can deliver. However, what actually happens is often far more than they expect as they face challenges that test their character in ways they never imagined.
- 1977-1984
- 7 seasons
- ABC
- Action & Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Drama
- TV-G
Fantasy Island is a unique resort in the Pacific Ocean, where there is very little that the mysterious overseer, Mr. Roarke (Ricardo Montalban), cannot provide. Visitors can experience adventures that should be impossible, but this island can deliver. However, what actually happens is often far more than they expect as they face challenges that test their character in ways they never imagined.
Season 7 Episode Guide
22 Episodes 1983 - 1984
Episode 1
Forbidden Love/The Other Man -- Mr. Roarke
Sat, Oct 8, 1983 60 mins
A widow discovers that the man of her dreams is actually her daughter's boyfriend; and a woman wants to make her boyfriend jealous, but when the fellow playing "the other man" gets hurt, Roarke is forced to step in, causing the woman to really fall for him.
Episode 2
The Big Switch/The Hooker's Holiday
Sat, Oct 15, 1983 60 mins
Fed up with her male-chauvinist husband George, Laura Walters asks Roarke to turn him into a woman to show him what it's like; and call girl Shelley James wants a normal life with true love.
Episode 3
Nurses Night Out
Sat, Oct 22, 1983 60 mins
A man grateful for the TLC provided him by three nurses from his hometown hospital rewards them by having Roarke grant them their fantasies.
Episode 4
God Child/Curtain Call
Sat, Oct 29, 1983 60 mins
Young orphaned Lori Shannon wants to ask God why He took her parents away from her; and comedian Mickey Masterson hopes to revive his act with his two former partners -- who want nothing to do with him.
Episode 5
Roarke's Sacrifice/The Butler's Affair
Sat, Nov 12, 1983 60 mins
Physically disabled former dancer Julie Mars in love with Roarke wants to dance again, but must sacrifice her love for him to make it permanent. Rich widow Leslie Darnell in love with her butler Marshall Baldwin finds numerous objections.
Episode 6
Second Time Around/Three's a Crowd
Sat, Nov 19, 1983 60 mins
Kate Tucker hopes to save her marriage to adulterous Gary, whose mistress Helen follows him to the island; Richard Mallory gets angry when he sees his widowed mother Joan falling in love with suitable Alan Reynolds of her own age.
Episode 7
The Wedding Picture/Castaways
Sat, Nov 26, 1983 60 mins
Dr. Jack Gorman's neglected wife Lucy returns to her wedding day to change her choice. Fred Connors wants supermodel Celina Morgan to himself for a weekend, but a threesome develops with rival model Christy Robbins.
Episode 8
Random Choices/My Mommy, the Swinger
Sat, Dec 3, 1983 60 mins
Dying millionaire Nikolos Karavatos is in search of a deserving recipient of his bequest so he can help worthy people improve their lives. Divorced mother Elaine Ashley upsets her children while indulging her fantasy of being a swinger.
Episode 9
The Fantasy Island Girl/Saturday's Child
Sat, Dec 10, 1983 60 mins
Actress Marion Sommers, who gave up her children for adoption, now wants to meet them; and beauty-contest mogul Nick Gleason, notorious for rigging past competitions, wants to clear his name with an honest and successful show.
Episode 10
Goin' on Home/Ambitious Lady
Sat, Jan 7, 1984 60 mins
Successful country singer Billy Jo Prine wants to reunite with his estranged family. Fred and Bryana Spencer have separate fantasies: Fred wants success while Bryana wants to rediscover their love.
Episode 11
Games People Play/The Sweet Life
Sat, Jan 14, 1984 60 mins
Daniel Koster wants to give his family the material things he has never been able to. Three women look to further their careers with a toy company while competitor Steve Curry plots to steal their prototype for a new video game.
Episode 12
The High Cost of Loving/To Fly with Eagles
Sat, Jan 21, 1984 60 mins
Amateur sportsman Craig Bradshaw wants to win a flying competition; Chicago executive Kristen Robbins was fired for refusing her boss' sexual advances and now wants to find a husband.
Episode 13
Ladies Choice/Skin Deep
Sat, Jan 28, 1984 60 mins
Fancy Summerfield hopes to find her dream man but meets dangerous John McDowell. Shy mechanic Joe Manning wants to be seen with a beautiful woman and meets Paula Sabatino, whom his shallow friend Vince Baker badmouths.
Episode 14
Lady of the House/Mrs. Brandell's Favorites
Sat, Feb 25, 1984 60 mins
Former brothel madam Esther Brandell is about to marry and wants to turn over her investment profits to her three favorite former employees, who have fantasies all their own but are reticent to see her again.
Episode 15
Dark Secret/The Outrageous Mr. Smith
Sat, Mar 3, 1984 60 mins
Rape victim Amy Marshall can't tell her husband Chris for fear of rejection, and her attacker is loose on the island. Shy singer Robert Smith wants to gain self-confidence and cure his stage fright, so Roarke awakens his aggressive side.
Episode 16
Baby on Demand/The Last Dogfight
Sat, Mar 10, 1984 60 mins
Former rock singer Joanna Jones now wants a baby, but not a husband. World War II vet Lieutenant Paul Spenser wants one more shot at winning an air battle against the Nazis.
Episode 17
Awakening of Love/The Imposter
Sat, Mar 17, 1984 60 mins
Frigid high-fashion model Wendy Collins wants a true everlasting love but doesn't trust men. Joanne Field hopes Roarke can cure her fiance Arthur Crane of his impulsive assumption of other identities.
Episode 18
Mermaid and the Matchmaker/The Obsolete Man
Sat, Mar 24, 1984 60 mins
Nyah the mermaid wants to shed her immortality, and promises revenge on Roarke when he refuses her, and meets deep sea diver Duke McCall. Banker Mitch Robinson is faced with being replaced by Charlene Hunt's computer.
Episode 19
Lost and Found/Dick Turpin's Last Ride
Sat, Apr 7, 1984 60 mins
Interior designer Sheila McKenna is ready to move on after she learns of her husband Frank's affair with her best friend Margot. Accountant Jack Palmer's wife Roxanne takes part in his fantasy of becoming highwayman Dick Turpin.
Episode 20
Don Juan's Last Affair/Final Adieu
Sat, Apr 14, 1984 60 mins
Alan Curtis is in love with his unsuspecting best friend Pat Grayson and seeks romantic advice from the legendary Don Juan; and fashion buyer Whitney Clark wants to end her affair with her married boss Daniel Garman once and for all.
Episode 21
Bojangles and the Dancer/Deuces Are Wild
Sat, May 12, 1984 60 mins
Joe Wilson's wife Doris wants to prevent him from performing with Mr. Bojangles. Sisters Audrey and Judy Jennings want to be taken seriously and meet hotelier Rex Reinhardt, his security chief Hawkins, and novelist Charles Childress.
Episode 22
Surrogate Mother/The Ideal Woman
Sat, May 19, 1984 60 mins
Yolanda Morales fears giving up her baby to Michael and Andrea Anderson, for whom she is bearing the child. Ben Saunders wants to reunite with the love of his life Sally Marshall but a cash problem and a beauty contest complicate matters.