''The Real Love Boat'' is an Australian

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, which premiered on

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on 5 October 2022, and is based on the original television series ''

The Love Boat ''The Love Boat'' is an American romantic comedy/drama television series that aired on ABC from 1977 to 1986; in addition, four three-hour specials aired in 1986, 1987, and 1990. The series was set on the luxury passenger cruise ship MS ''Pac ...

'' (later revived as '' Love Boat: The Next Wave'' when it moved to

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in 1998) that aired on

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from 1977 to 1986. The series takes place on

Princess Cruises Princess Cruises is an American cruise line owned by Carnival Corporation & plc. The company is incorporated in Bermuda and its headquarters are in Santa Clarita, California, Santa Clarita, California. As of 2021, it is the List of cruise lines# ...

luxury passenger

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'' Regal Princess'' in the Mediterranean.

Darren McMullen Darren McMullen (born 10 February 1982) is a Scottish-Australian television and radio presenter and personality, music journalist and music critic. He was born in Glasgow, Scotland, and immigrated with his family to Australia at the age of 12. H ...

serves as the host and performs the vocals for the song featured in the series' opening credits.

Crew

as Your Host * Paolo Arrigo as Your Captain * Hannah Ferrier as Your Cruise Director * Daniel Doody as Your Head of Entertainment

Cast

Cast progress

Episodes

References

External links

* *
Production website
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