The Love Boat/First Voyage, Last Voyage / April, the Ninny / The Loan Arranger

First Voyage, Last Voyage / April, the Ninny / The Loan Arranger
Season 4, Episode 15
Airdate	January 17, 1981
Written by	"First Voyage, Last Voyage" Si Rose "April, the Ninny" Art Baer and Ben Joelson "The Loan Arranger" Jay Grossman
Directed by	Roger Duchowny
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The Love Boat — Season Four

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First Voyage, Last Voyage / April, the Ninny / The Loan Arranger is the fifteenth episode of the fourth season of The Love Boat, and the ninety-fifth episode overall.

Guest Stars in Alphabetical Order: Charo (April Lopez), Dody Goodman (Ms. Chadwick), Ty Hardin (Arnold Simmons), Lisa Hartman (Toni Pataccio), Richard Kline (Joey), Larry Linville (Ty Younger), Maureen McCormick (Cindy Simmons), Kathleen Nolan (Lauren Simmons), Jay Thomas (Paul Harris)

Starring Your Love Boat Crew: Gavin MacLeod (Your Captain), Bernie Kopell (Your Ship's Doctor), Fred Grandy (Ship's Purser "Gopher" Smith), Ted Lange (Your Bartender), Jill Whelan (Vicki)

and Lauren Tewes (Julie, Your Cruise Director)

Guest Starring: Rachel Jacobs (Gayle Younger), Alex Woodard (Jerry Younger)

Co-Starring: Erik Stern (Eddie Axler)

Plot Overview

April's vacation takes a turn when she unofficially becomes a "ninny" to the two children of a TV sportscaster. A loan shark sends one of his men to collect an outstanding debt from a passenger -- only to have complications develop. A young woman traveling with her parents meets and falls in love with another passenger, only that she does not know she is dying from leukemia.