Fantasy Island

Season 71978

A magical island hosted by Mr Roarke and Tattoo where weekly guests learn valuable life lessons in their pursuit of fulfilling their dreams. Not all dreams are fulfilled as expected.

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14 Episodes

E01 Escape / Cinderella Girls

In the "Escape" segment, Gregory Udall is an escape artist trying to get out of the shadow of his famous father by duplicating the solo ultimate escape his father performed, with Mr. Roarke providing the prison. Unfortunately for Udall, if you don't escape, well...you stay there forever. Udall manages to escape by overcoming his desire to do it single-handedly as he gets another prisoner to help him. In the "Cinderella" segment, Ann and Maxine are working class girls who manage to afford a trip to Fantasy Island with a wish to become jet-setters for two days. They both get involved with rich men - Maxine ends up getting her man even when she confesses she's poor, and Ann ends up with a doctor pretending to be a rich millionaire to raise money for his health clinic.

January 28, 1978

E02 Bet a Million / Mr. Irresistible

In "Bet A Million" a Mr. & Mrs. Fred Wade come to the island in the hopes of finding a wealthy financier to help them fulfill their dream of owning a hotel. In "Mr. Irresistible" Chuck Hoffman fantasies about being the most irresistible man in the world.

February 4, 1978

E03 The Prince / The Sheriff

In 'The Prince' a handsome young prince wants to live as a common man, but falls in love with a woman who despises poverty. And in 'The Sheriff' New York City Police Detective John Burke, wants to go back in time to become a sheriff in the old west.

February 11, 1978

E04 Family Reunion / Voodoo

In 'Family Reunion' a brother and sister fantasize about reuniting their parents. And in 'Voodoo' a twenty-six year old woman suffering from amnesia undergoes voodoo.

February 18, 1978

E05 Lady of the Evening / The Racer

In 'Lady of the Evening' a prostitute wants to change her life and settle down but is afraid to tell her respectable fiancé. And in 'The Racer' ex-race car driver Kincaid proves to himself and his family that the crash which destroyed his career is not the reason he quit racing.

February 25, 1978

E06 Treasure Hunt / Beauty Contest

In "Treasure Hunt" a couple along with their friend thirst for money and adventure leading them to some very difficult decisions. In "Beauty Contest" a sheltered 19 year old girl wishes to enter a beauty contest like her mother did in order to get acceptance from her father.

March 11, 1978

E07 The Funny Girl / Butch and Sundance

In "The Funny Girl" a TV comedian wishes to become a nobody again and lead a simpler life. In "Butch and Sundance" two friends wish to become Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, for thrills and adventure.

March 18, 1978

E08 Superstar / Salem

In "Superstar" an accountant wishes to become a baseball Superstar. In "Salem" a couple's wish to live with simple and old fashioned morality and values lands them in Salem Massachusetts leading them to wonder which time is better.

March 25, 1978

E09 Trouble, My Lovely / The Common Man

In "Trouble, My Lovely" a father's fantasy is to experience peace and respect from his overbearing family. In "The Common Man" a schlub named Stanley Scheckter wishes to become a private investigator but his klutzy ways cause more trouble.

April 1, 1978

E10 The Over the Hill Caper / Poof! You're a Movie Star

In "The Over-the-Hill Caper" an elderly man's fantasy is to reunite his old gang and pull off one last caper. In "Poof, You're a Movie Star" Shirley Russell wishes to become a movie star when the director demands more than she can offer.

April 15, 1978

E11 Reunion / Anniversary

In "Reunion" 4 high school friends reveal a hidden secret which places them in jeopardy. In "Anniversary" a couple wish to renew their vows and bring back the good times before the alcohol ruled their lives.

April 29, 1978

E12 King for a Day / Instant Family

In "King for a Day" a plumber dreams of being king for a day. In "Instant Family" a mother's fantasy is to prove to her daughter that child-rearing isn't what her daughter's college thesis proposed: "The Soft Life of the American Housewife and Mother."

May 6, 1978

E13 Fool for a Client / Double Your Pleasure

In "Fool for a Client" a brilliant yet insecure lawyer wishes to experience the excitement of a big courtroom trial. In "Double Your Pleasure" the winner of a raffle ticket for a weekend on Fantasy Island is caught between two girls - twins no less.

May 15, 1978

E14 Call Me Lucky / Torch Singer

In "Call Me Lucky" compulsive gambler Harry Beamus wants to be the luckiest gambler alive, realizing his separation from his son may come at a high cost. In "Torch Song" a woman wishes to become a torch singer just like her grandmother.

May 20, 1978

Fantasy Island

E01 Escape / Cinderella Girls

E02 Bet a Million / Mr. Irresistible

E03 The Prince / The Sheriff

E04 Family Reunion / Voodoo

E05 Lady of the Evening / The Racer

E06 Treasure Hunt / Beauty Contest

E07 The Funny Girl / Butch and Sundance

E08 Superstar / Salem

E09 Trouble, My Lovely / The Common Man

E10 The Over the Hill Caper / Poof! You're a Movie Star

E11 Reunion / Anniversary

E12 King for a Day / Instant Family

E13 Fool for a Client / Double Your Pleasure

E14 Call Me Lucky / Torch Singer

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E01 Escape / Cinderella Girls

E02 Bet a Million / Mr. Irresistible

E03 The Prince / The Sheriff

E04 Family Reunion / Voodoo

E05 Lady of the Evening / The Racer

E06 Treasure Hunt / Beauty Contest

E07 The Funny Girl / Butch and Sundance

E08 Superstar / Salem

E09 Trouble, My Lovely / The Common Man

E10 The Over the Hill Caper / Poof! You're a Movie Star

E11 Reunion / Anniversary

E12 King for a Day / Instant Family

E13 Fool for a Client / Double Your Pleasure

E14 Call Me Lucky / Torch Singer