1977

S3.E1 ∙ Hit Man/The Swimmer

Thu, Sep 06, 1979

Connecticut clothier Fred Forbush, whose business is failing, wants to be killed so that his family can collect on his life insurance; and former swimmer Terry Summers, who was paralyzed in a car wreck, seeks a cure for her condition.

7.2 /10

S3.E2 ∙ Goose for the Gander/Stuntman

Thu, Sep 13, 1979

Diner owner Marjorie Gibbs enters a cooking contest to win money to relocate her business. Retired stuntman Peter Rawlings hopes to reconcile with his son Bill, also a stuntman, who is about to attempt a life-threatening stunt for a film.

7.2 /10

S3.E3 ∙ Tattoo: the Love God/Magnolia Blossoms

Thu, Sep 20, 1979

Tattoo asks Roarke to grant his fantasy of being a "love god", which Roarke takes literally. Friends Myra Collinsky and Gladys Boylan want to experience the days of the Civil-War-era South.

6.7 /10

S3.E4 ∙ Baby/Marathon: Battle of the Sexes

Thu, Oct 04, 1979

Tattoo decides to adopt the orphaned infant of a native islander; and Gretchen Wasserman and Bunny Kelly want to win the Fantasy Island Marathon to save the floundering barbell-manufacturing plant where they work.

6.8 /10

S3.E5 ∙ The Chain Gang/The Boss

Thu, Oct 18, 1979

Californian Mike Jenner joins a chain gang to get information that he hopes will clear his father's name; and switchboard operator Cindy Carter of Illinois wants to be a corporate CEO.

7 /10

S3.E6 ∙ The Red Baron/Young at Heart

Fri, Oct 26, 1979

Wisconsin locksmith Cornelius Wieselfarber wants to be a World War I flying ace; and 50-year-old Pennsylvania librarian Helen Philips wants to be half her age for a weekend.

6.9 /10

S3.E7 ∙ The Wedding

Fri, Nov 02, 1979

Roarke is set to marry the love of his life, but Tattoo overhears a conversation that suggests the man who grants others' fantasies may not be able to realize his own.

7.9 /10

S3.E8 ∙ The Handyman/Tattoo's Romance

Fri, Nov 09, 1979

Selfish and bitter Ellie Simpson takes advantage of Tattoo's attraction to her niece Donna May to try to make the girl a country-music star; and gangland killing witness Holly Ryan seeks refuge from his would-be killers in an orphanage.

7.4 /10

S3.E9 ∙ The Dancer/Nobody's There

Fri, Nov 16, 1979

Klutzy private eye Betty Foster hopes to solve her first case; and wealthy Texan Big Jake Farley wants to meet Valeska DeMarco, the ballerina who inspired him to success.

7.2 /10

S3.E10 ∙ Class of '69/The Pug

Fri, Nov 23, 1979

Young Mitch Lee wants to see his father Joey win a boxing championship; and plus-sized Brenda Richards seeks revenge on former classmate Lance Reynolds, who humiliated her in front of the entire school at their prom years earlier.

6.9 /10

S3.E11 ∙ The Mermaid/The Victim

Fri, Nov 30, 1979

Julie Brett disregards Roarke's warnings and dates her dream man Michael Duvall, only to wind up as a sex slave; and college professor Harold DeHaven, hoping to make a significant scientific discovery, meets up with a mermaid.

7.4 /10

S3.E12 ∙ The Cheerleaders/Marooned

Fri, Dec 07, 1979

Kentucky candy factory workers Cathy Wilton and Marg Atkins want to be cheerleaders for a professional football team; and Kansas truck driver Melvin Mews wants to be shipwrecked on a deserted island with his favorite movie star Liz Merrill.

7.2 /10

S3.E13 ∙ The Inventor/On the Other Side

Fri, Dec 14, 1979

Professor Dwayne Clebe of South Dakota hopes to perfect his preservation formula and receive acclaim for it; long-widowed Irma Gideon hopes to contact her dead husband after twenty-five years of fruitless attempts.

6.8 /10

S3.E14 ∙ Lookalikes/The Winemaker

Fri, Dec 21, 1979

Idaho salesman Harry Simpson enters the world of gambling when he changes places with his double, while Tattoo promises Sister Veronica of California that she'll win a wine tasting content before he discovers her wine is undrinkable.

6.8 /10

S3.E15 ∙ Unholy Wedlock/Elizabeth

Fri, Jan 11, 1980

Young bachelor Danny Collier gets into trouble in his quest to marry his fiancée; and thirty-year-old Lisa Corday needs Roarke's help to defeat a dangerous ghost and end a nightmare.

7.1 /10

S3.E16 ∙ Rogues and Riches/Stark Terror

Fri, Jan 18, 1980

Lawyer Pete Gilbert is determined to lose himself in the eighteenth century, despite the entreaties of his partner Mark Hendricks; and young Amy Marson, rendered mute by her mother's death, wants to find out if she was responsible.

6.7 /10

S3.E17 ∙ PlayGirl/Smith's Valhalla

Fri, Jan 25, 1980

Sick of male chauvinism, Erica Clarke wants to turn the tables and treat men as sex objects; and Oregon rancher Jason Smith asks for a chance to lead a commando raid.

7.3 /10

S3.E18 ∙ Aphrodite/Dr. Jekyll and Miss Hyde

Fri, Feb 01, 1980

Picky Alan Blair seeks the perfect woman and meets Aphrodite; and stern psychologist Melanie Griffin wants to understand what attracts women to bad men, in hopes of rescuing her younger sister Jennifer from the clutches of a creep.

7.3 /10

S3.E19 ∙ The Swinger/Terrors of the Mind

Fri, Feb 08, 1980

Middle-aged divorced Herman Dodge wants to be the swinging single that he didn't get to be before he married. Sharon Sanders gains the power to see into her future.

7.4 /10

S3.E20 ∙ Nona/One Million B.C.

Fri, Feb 29, 1980

Blind detective Ned Scott wants his sight back so he can search for a missing actress. Mindy Harris and Caroline Taylor return to a time of old-fashioned chivalry in men and daintiness in women.

6.9 /10

S3.E21 ∙ Jungle Man/Mary Ann and Miss Sophisticate

Fri, Mar 07, 1980

Unemployed actor David Farley gets to reprise his signature role of Jungle Man. Acclaimed ventriloquist Mary Ann Carlin is afraid that her marionette Valerie has taken over some of her personality traits.

7.4 /10

S3.E22 ∙ My Fair Pharaoh/The Power

Fri, May 09, 1980

Lucy Atwell yearns to immerse herself in the ancient Egyptian world of Queen Cleopatra and Marc Anthony. Fred Webster asks Roarke to give him the power of telekinesis.

6.9 /10

S3.E23 ∙ Eagleman/Children of Mentu

Fri, May 16, 1980

Widowed businessman Morris Binstock wants to become his estranged son Barney's favorite comic-book superhero Eagle Man to get the boy's attention. Journalism student Rochelle Mackenzie seeks out the story that will make her career.

6.7 /10