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[1978, TV Show]

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An elegantly dapper man named Roarke is the mysterious proprietor of a tropical resort in this memorable Aaron Spelling confection, which finds a parade of B-list guest stars checking in to live out their dreams. Teamed with the successful `Love Boat' on Saturdays from 1978 to '84, the show grew creepier over the years as even the Devil himself (portrayed by Roddy McDowall) booked passage to the isle.

Ask Matt | 9/21/2007
Why do none of the major networks show new programming on Saturday night anymore? I grew up with TV, and there have been a lot of good shows airing on Saturday nights (i.e., Gunsmoke, Mary Tyler Moore, Love Boat, Fantasy Island, District, Hack, to name a few). Do the major networks think that no one is home on Saturday evening to watch TV? A lot of us "baby boomers" are done running around and partying on Saturday nights and would really appreciate something other than repeats to watch. Is ... read more
At the Movies: The Eddie Murphys Visit Fantasy Island | Today's News: Our Take | 5/10/2007
Eddie Murphy is set to star in a family-oriented big-screen adaptation of TV's Fantasy Island, filling (much to SAG's consternation, I always imagine) multiple roles.... Also per the Hollywood Reporter, Tim Roth is in talks to play Emil Blonsky/The Abomination to Edward Norton's Incredible Hulk.... Matthew Perry and Hilary Swank star in the indie comedy Laws of Motion, playing a harried husband and his all-too-perfect neighbor.... Luke Wilson will star in Henry Poole Is Here, a dramedy about a man who learns he has only six weeks to live. read more
Honey, I Shrunk T.J. Hooker and Blair Warner! | Today's News: Our Take | 5/1/2007
Sony is retooling episodes from its classic television library into 3-1/2 to 5-minute "minisodes" which will initially be available on the company's web-based Minisode Network launching this summer on MySpace. Thus far, Reuters reports, more than 300 minisodes — each one condensing but covering a complete story arc from within the full-length episode — have been produced from such shows as T.J. Hooker, Charlie's Angels, Facts of Life and Fantasy Island (as if Tattoo could get much smaller). read more
Ask Ausiello | 4/5/2006
Is Ricardo Montalban the one that calls Grissom and Sara on their feelings? As I said before, it's no o read more

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Premiered: January 28, 1978, on ABC

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Premise: An elegantly dapper man named Roarke is the mysterious proprietor of a tropical resort in this memorable Aaron Spelling confection, which finds a parade of B-list guest stars checking in to live out their dreams. Teamed with the successful `Love Boat' on Saturdays from 1978 to '84, the show grew creepier over the years as even the Devil himself (portrayed by Roddy McDowall) booked passage to the isle.

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