Fantasy Island - Episode Guide

Mr. Roarke and his assistant Tattoo greet a former reporter in World War II who wants to relive a brief romance that took place in London 30 years ago, a big-game hunter who for once wants to be the hunted and a wealthy businesswoman who wants to be a secret and silent observer at her own funeral.

Once again, be careful what you wish for! This is the motto as three new couples venture to Fantasy Island. The first couple want to meet the daughter they gave up for adoption 12 years ago, only to be confronted with three possibilities. In the second story, a businesswoman visits the island under false pretense thinking she is there for a business meeting, only to be stranded with one of her employees who confesses his undying love for her. In the final story, a young wife is suffering from amnesia caused by a mysterious incident that occurred four years ago.

Magician Gregory Udall wants to perform the ultimate escape from a notorious prison on a nearby island. Best friends Ann Dowd and Maxine Bender want to be wealthy for a weekend.

A man dreams of being irresistible, and a builder wants to show his hotel plans to a tycoon.

One of the last princes yearns to experience the life of a common person; A New York policeman becomes an old west lawnan and learns a lesson.

A brother and sister want to reunite their parents; A estate executor tries to discover if a young woman with amnesia is the heiress to a 30 million dollar estate.

Well-known call girl Renee Lansing wants to escape her old life and find true love; race-car driver Jack Kincaid wants to relive a crash to end his nightmares of it.

A sheltered girl dreams of becoming a beauty queen, and a man plots to find buried treasure and kill his wife.

Buddies play Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, and a sitcom star helps a troubled, mute boy.

A couple seeks morality in the 17th century, and an accountant dreams of baseball stardom.

A harried family man wants peace and quiet, and a would-be private detective stumbles upon a case.

A former criminal wants to reunite his old gang, and an Omaha girl asks to be an actress.

An alcoholic and his wife learn they aren't married, and a former cheerleader wants a squad reunion.

A Kansas plumber suddenly becomes a king, and a know-it-all daughter acquires an instant family.

New lawyer Herb Costigan looks to try a criminal case and winds up defending himself; and Alaska oil-pipeline worker Larry Barbour wins a date with two gorgeous women - twin sisters.

Career gambler Harry Beamus' dream of winning every game he plays has a monkey wrench thrown into it by the arrival of his son; and Edith Garvey wants to be a successful 1920's torch singer, like her grandmother.

A Vietnam veteran, long presumed dead, returns to find his family and a middle-aged school teacher wishes to control a harem of beautiful women, but instead becomes the target of murder.

A young girl finds a normal life with her unlucky, pocket-picking father until a pursuing policeman shows up and an eccentric young artist hopes to win back the love of his ex-wife.

A man fed up with the pressures of work and family opts for the carefree life of a beachcomber and an avid mystery reader attempts to solve a murder that may be her own.

A young man desires the limelight awarded to a best-selling author and an archeologist and his daughter confront an Egyptian curse.

A young woman comes to the Island determined to find a husband in spite of her reluctant fiancee and a carpenter is transformed into a high society cat burglar.

A tough, Roller Derby Queen comes to the Island wishing to pass as a real lady to impress her daughter's future in-laws and a bitter Vietnam veteran challenges his former army buddy to a deadly competition.

 'Let the Good Times Roll" Mr. Roarke and his faithful aide, Tattoo, play host to a young man who was known as *King of the Strip" and now wants to relive the times when he drove the hottest cars and dated the cutest girls; "Nightmare A beautiful young bride desperately needs fo rid herself of a marriage-threatening nightmare despite opposition from her father; and "The Tiger" A macho novelist wants to enter the jungle to stalk the dangerous Bengal Tiger. 

 A tough, Roller Derby Queen comes to the Island wishing to pass as a real lady to impress her daughter's future in-laws and a bitter Vietnam veteran challenges his former army buddy to a deadly competition.

A doctor too busy with business to see his patients, seeks funds to build a computerized health care complex and winds up having to make a life and death decision and two young women ask Tattoo's help in finding  millionaires to marry.

A former professional adventurer comes out of retirement to go after the elusive Bigfoot and a girl-crazy sailor wishes to find out for himself if an island full of beautiful women really exists.

In "Carnival" a young coma victim  (Carol Lynley) believes that the man in her dreams really exists. She wishes to see a man who disappeared from her life after a brief romance In "The Vaudevillians" old timers Will Fields ((Phil Silvers) and Charlie Parks try their hand at bringing Vaudeville back, escaping exile to a retirement home neither wants.

Three beautiful, young women become "Charlie's Cherubs" to live an adventure like their TV heroines, "Charlie's Angels" and a World War II hero's reunion with his prison camp buddies leaves them all marked for a vengeful death.

A sweet but wacky businesswoman is after a millionaire, who will marry her and save her company and a famous method actor prepares in a most dangerous way for his role of "Dracula."

A seance held on the Island reveals to a young woman that her apparently suicidal brother was actually murdered and a happy marriage is placed in jeopardy when the husband's quest for wealth is rewarded.

A woman suffering from hypochondria receives an unexpected cure and a happy reunion between a rodeo star and his son is complicated by past lies when the son discovers his dad is only a rodeo clown.

A successful photographer searches for the reason she is haunted by the mysterious image of an unknown girl in all her photos and a confident young gambler takes on the world's best in a million dollar poker game.

A beautiful heiress who wants to marry agoinst her father's wishes, inadvertently becomes a stripper and discovers that she likes it when she tries to flee from him; and a young boxer with little time to live, wants to fulfill his fantasy of becoming a 1980 Olympics gold medal winner. 

Pentagram. A crusading newswoman desperately seeks to break a curse she feels a satanic cult has put on her. Florence Henderson. A Little Ball. A troubled nun must decide between the convent and a man she can't forget. Stars John Saxon, Lisa Hartman. Casting Director. An avid movie fan becomes a casting director and gets to pick beautiful women for a film — but soon learns that there's a lot going on behind the scenes that's not so pretty. Stars Don Knotts, Abe Vigoda. 

Sally Glover and Esther Bolling are given half a million dollars but have trouble spending it. Thrill-seeking hunter Charles Wesley unexpectedly becomes the prey of General Lin Sun.

A mother wants very much to get to know the twins she gave up for adoption and a man, who so far has only written on the subject, wants to try to catch a real ghost.

Charles Atwood and his wife Peggy, a troubled married couple, return to their high school days in hopes of recapturing the period when they fell in love. Meanwhile, an old, rich man hires a soldier of fortune to take him to the island's fountain of youth.

The Comic. A comedy writer wants to step into the spotlight as a stand-up comic, but when he gets his chance he learns its serious business trying to be funny. The Golden Hour. A convict's letters help a paralysed woman become optimistic about her life but when the letters suddenly stop she loses her will to live and comes to the island for help.

A couple of chiselers seek revenge target Mr. Roarke by kidnapping Tattoo and holding him for ransom and two orphans are given the chance to select their very own parents according to their personal specifications.

Amateur bowler Lou Fielding makes his dream come true. On Fantasy Island he has the honor of playing with the world's best bowlers. When a former circus owner brings all of her old acts together for one last show, she fears the reunion may end in her murder. The former circus princess gathers her old colleagues to celebrate the troupe's 25th anniversary. But one of the members is up to no good.

A little boy arranges a big opportunity for his estranged father in the hopes it will bring them together for good and four children whose parents are believed dead wish for stardom as a means to remain a family.

Mr. Roarke plays gracious host to terry Summers, a tragically handicapped girl, who dreams of finding a cure for her paralysis, she is a champion swimmer who was crippled in an automobile accident. Fred Forbush, a bankrupt man, changes his mind after planning his demise to ensure financial security for his family, the man has taken out a contract on himself so his family can collect his insurance benefits .

"Stuntman" -  Peter Rawlings, a former stuntman, risks his life to be reunited with his son Bill  when he comes out of retirement to try an incredible death-defying stunt at sea. "Goose For The Gander" - An international cooking contest turns into a gigantic food fight when Antoine de Vouvray, one of the entrants, — in trying to win — is caught using illegal methods.

Tatoo decides to purchase his own fantasy of being loved and worshipped by many beautiful women and two young women who have seen "Gone With the Wind" 135 times wish to relive the Civil War and find themselves a Rhett Butler. 

Tattoo becomes a substitute father for an orphaned child and Bunny Kelly, a young woman, desires to challenge a group of men In a bizarre athletic competition.

Cindy Carter, a young woman, wants to fulfill her dream of becoming head of the large corporation where she works, and Mike Jenner, a man bent on avenging his father's murder, sets out on the trail of the suspected killer and ends up bound to the guy in a chain gang.

Cornelius Wieselfarber, an expert on World War I finds himself in a deadly aerial dogfight with the famed Red Baron; Helen Philips, an aging woman temporarily regains her youthful beauty and falls for David Hanks, a dashing young man.

In a change of pace episode, wedding bells herald the ill-fated union of Mr. Roarke and his long-time sweetheart, Helena Marsh. Excitement and romance amid preparations for the spectacular wedding overcome the island when Mr, Roarke realizes his ultimate fantasy — marrying the beautiful woman of his dreams.

Tattoo falls in love with a country-western singer, Donna May, and Holly Ryan, a small-time hoodlum being stalked by a murderer, seeks refuge at an orphanage.

Big Jake Farley, a self-made millionaire, wants to meet the elusive prima-ballerina who was the inspiration for his success. Tattoo and Betty Foster, a naive private eye, become involved in a murder case.

Brenda Richards, a plump young woman, uses Roarke's mysterious powers to become a ravishing woman to seek a bizarre revenge on Lance Reynolds, an old high school acquaintance; and Joey Lee, a former boxer, is urged by his devoted son, Mitch, to fight the world champion, Jackson Malone, for the title when they visit Mr. Roarke as guests.

In "The Victim" Julie Brett, a young woman, discovers that her dream of finding the perfect man has taken a bizarre twist when her ideal man turns out to be a sex slaver; and "The Mermaid," which tells of Professor Harold DeHaven, a marine biologist, who must choose between his wife and a beautiful mermaid.

"The cheerleaders" in which two young women seek the glamour and romance of being cheerleaders for a professional football team; and "Marooned" which deals with a man realizing his dream of spending a weekend alone with a Hollywood sex goddess.

In ""The Inventor"" absent-minded professor Professor Clebe finds himself in big trouble when his secret invention is revealed to the world. And in ""On the Other Side"" widow Irma Gideon wishes to travel through the doors of death to see what it is really like and contact her deceased husband.

In ""Look-Alikes"" A salesman wants to trade places with someone who looks like him and leads a more exciting life. In ""The Winemaker"" A nun submits her wine for her financially pressed church and townspeople, hoping that first prize will be enough to keep the people and abbey afloat.

Two dreams become terrifying nightmares when a beautiful woman fulfills her fantasy ot living in a 17th century castle, but is possessed by a spirit.  Lisa Corday visits a castle possessed by an evil spirit; also, young bachelor Danny Collier wakes up after a wild bachelor party to find he's married a gorgeous girl, not his intended — a wealthy woman. 

A lawyer journeys back in time to the 18th century to find his friend and discovers that their heads are dangerously close to the chopping block. Mark Hendricks travels back in time (18th century) to find his friend Pete Gilbert. Amy Marson is a girl who wants to relive the night of her mother's murder, which could be hazardous to her health. 

An ex-centerfod model desiring to treat men as sex objects and a rancher dreaming of leading a commando raid visit Fantasy Island.

Professor Alan Blair wants a woman of perfect beauty and finds Aphrodite —and  trouble. A female doctor who distrusts all men is in for a terror-filled adventure that includes taking on three different personalities when she journeys to the island. A clever switch on Jekyll-Hyde; Doctor Griffin drinks a potion and is transformed into an exotic but violent beauty. 

A middle-aged man wanting to lead the life of a swinging young bachelor and a beautiful girl desiring a look into her own future are Mr Roarke s guests.

 "Nona." in which a blind detective regains his eyesight so that he can locate the love of his life; "One Million B.C." in which two women desire to return to prehistoric times when women were totally dominated by men.

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.

Cleopatra and the pageantry of ancient Rome come alive when Lucy Atwell travels backward in time to become Cleopatra and faces death because of her torrid love for Mark Antony; Fred Webster endangers himself by seeking supreme power over others.

Morris Binstock, a father, wants to win the love ot his motherless son Barney by becoming the boy's favorite fictional hero; Rochelle Mackenzie is in for a horrifying experience when she tries to locate Dr. Arthur Gates who mysteriously disappeared with millions of dollars two years before.

Mr. Roarke helps a young pilot go back to World War II to meet his father, who died before he was born  and a mermaid exchanges her tail for a human figure .

Lorraine Peters, who's writing a book about the Whitechapel murders, visits 1888 London to get the proof she needs, only to place dozens of people in danger; Stanley Hocker, who has no self-confidence around women, asks to become a gigolo.

Singer Susan Lohman wants to meet Edmund Dumont, the composer whose songs made her famous; and Alan Colshaw needs to convince three former friends that he didn't abandon them after a plane crash the previous year.

A journalist lady arrives to Fantasy Island when she hears a washed-up matinee idol is staying there. Hillbilly clans fight to get the formula of a moonshine liquor.

A delighted Tattoo is granted his favorite fantasy for his birthday, a chance to paint a beautiful model with all the ablity of the great painter Tulouse Lautrec and  a salesman courts the headstrong daughter of his wealthy employer with help from a wonder horse.

Young Karen Saunders-Holmes wants the truth about her absent father John; and long-married Fred and Dottie Cooper discover that you really can't go home again.

A broker wants to hold on to some of the millions he handles. Mr. Roarke permits an exchange of fantasies by a Wall Street analyst who wants a wealthy client and a rich man who wants to live modestly. Doctor wants to revive the dead; a physician with unorthodox notions about making the dead come to life doesn't know his daughter has a fantasy of her own.

A scientist and his assistant make a scientific discovery that threatens to cost them both their lives on Fantasy Island. Roarke's pretty young Goddaughter comes to him for help in solving a most unusual problem on Fantasy Island.

A would be musician visits New Orleans in it's ragtime heyday; A film crew wants to solve the mystery of the Bermuda Triangle. A young woman, and two men who both happen to be in love with her, set out to take on the perilous region known as "The Devil's Triangle" on Fantasy Island. A New Orleans jazz enthusiast learns much more than he bargained about the old days of Louisiana jazz on Fantasy Island.

A young woman, totally naive to the ways of romance, gets an expert teacher in Helen of Troy on Fantasy Island. A desire for happiness for their young son may cause his parents to lose him altogether on Fantasy Island.

A successful sportswriter wishes to become a superstar basketball player in hopes of winning over the girl he loves on Fantasy Island. A young and romantic woman must confront the love of her past before she can experience real love in her present on Fantasy Island.

The Devil himself has come with a very specific purpose in mind -- to capture the immortal soul of Mr. Roarke on Fantasy Island. Elderly Joan Michaels and Ruby Rogers relive their Ziegfeld Follies days. A young man who is enamored with the outlaws of the Old West wishes to go back in time to ride with one of the legendary, and deadly, lawbreakers of that era on Fantasy Island. 

A young woman travels back in time to the days of Cyrano De Bergerac order to find the world's most chivalrous and romantic man. A likeable amateur magician learns his craft the hard way when he accidentally makes the girl he loves vanish into thin air. 

A young woman scientist discovers that the fictional Dr. Frankenstein really existed and comes face to face with his monster in the process on Fantasy Island. A middle-aged Urban Cowboy finds that the Old West was not quite he romantic adventure he perceived it to be on Fantasy Island.

A young woman of Spanish descent wishes to go back to the hard times of Old California in order to help liberate the poor and oppressed on Fantasy Island. A man who wishes for inner strength and confidence is accidentally made into another Hercules when Julie gives him the wrong type of strength on Fantasy Island.

A brother and sister find their lives alter irrevocably after discovering what really happened on the night their father was killed, on Fantasy Island. A young woman wants to meet the three men of her dreams, although she knows all three by telephone only on Fantasy Island.

Mr. Roarke successfully arranges a love match, but in order for the couple to have a future happiness together, the woman must forfeit her life on Fantasy Island. A young man gets some very unusual help in obtaining the needed funds for an orphanage on Fantasy Island.

Martha Harris, the great-granddaughter of Mata Hari, returns to France of World War I to learn about the glamorous spy; Don Winters, a store owner, receives a camera that takes pictures in the future; and William Lowell, a geologist, searches for his missing love, Valerie Larabee.

A pretty young lady has a rather unusual fantasy -- she wishes to fall out of love with a man on Fantasy Island. A world-famous big game hunter has come to track and kill his most challenging prey ever -- Mr. Roarke himself -- on Fantasy Island.

When young woman discovers she looks exactly like the face in a famous painting; she is determined to learn the identity of her historic double on Fantasy Island. A young woman, long a hardened criminal, has the chance to straighten out her life on Fantasy Island.

Ellen Layton is an amnesia victim who wants to find out her real identity, but Roarke fears she won't like her "old" self. Two game-show hosts who compete in a contest in which the winner gets everything and the loser faces death.

"The Big Bet"  An oil rig worker (John James) who hasn't seen a woman in a year wants to meet a beautiful centerfold model (Lydia Cornell) to win a bet with his friends; and in "Nancy and the Thunderbirds" a commercial airline pilot (Mary Ann Mobley) wants to fulfill her Indian tribe's prophecy by taming the legendary thunderbird, in an Air Force fighter jet.

Armchair quarterback Norman Hackett wants to manage a professional sports team and is chagrined when he ends up managing roller derby, and three people compete for a million dollars by seeing who can perform the most selfless deeds.

Allison Soames comes to the island with her parents to play Marietta in "Naughty Marietta." Through her fantasy, she finds true love and happiness. Tattoo is left the "Winning Ticket" in the Irish Sweepstakes by his friend Ambrose and discovers that money does not buy happiness on Fantasy Island.

A daring man (Ben Murphy) wanting to give his life some meaning risks it to rescue a captive (Richard Jaeckel) from a prison; and a teenager (Jill Whelan) competes against a wheelchair-bound woman (Ann Turkel) in a horse race.

A man (Glynn Turman) who always wanted to dance with the legendary Bojangles (Sammy Davis Jr.); and two sisters (Audrey and Judy Landers), who are looking for a direction in life, are thrust into a mystery involving an ex-television personality (Stuart Whitman) and his friends.