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Series regulars or semi-regulars in 'Aloha Paradise' from 1970-1982:



1970-1982 Episode Guide for 'Aloha Paradise':


(Episodes with dates prior to 1970 aired as reruns.)

February 25, 1981: Alex And Annie / Blue Honeymoon / Another Thing
Season 1, episode 1
W: Tom Greene   D: Richard Kinon

With Jim Nabors (Himself), Lorne Greene (Businessman), Jayne Meadows, Connie Stevens (Annie St. Clair), Dean Jones (Alex), Louis Jourdan, Dana Wynter, Van Johnson (Mr. Chase), Grant Goodeve, Laurette Spang. Debut of a series starring Debbie Reynolds as the manager of a resort hotel on the Kona Coast of Hawaii, who runs into a series of humorous and serious problems with her guests. Tonight, a 9-year-old girl is looking for a supermom to marry her dad; the bride's parents show up unexpectedly on the honeymoon of a just-married couple; a 25-year-old married couple want to look like the first time they met.

March 4, 1981: The Star / The Trouble With Chester / Fran's Worst Friend
Season 1, episode 2
W: Michael Norell   D: Herbert Kenwith

With Randolph Mantooth, Lisa Hartman (Katie), Nanette Fabray, Bert Convy (Larry Sedley), James Gregory, Penny Fuller, Nicki Armstrong (Miss Sedley). A movie producer wants to escape the pressure of a father intent on making his daughter the star of Heidi; a widow runs into trouble as she attempts to fulfill her husband's last wish; Fran is challenged by her own sister who has come to steal her job.

March 11, 1981: Sidney's First Love / The Swingers / The King Of Gardens
Season 1, episode 3
D: Bruce Bilson

With Leslie Nielsen (Grant Culbertson), Donny Most (Lurp), Audrey Landers (Heather Dawson), Dori Brenner, Bob Seagren, Pat Crowley (Sondra Culbertson), Leslie Easterbrook, Hermione Baddeley. Sidney's former flame arrives in Paradise with his lovely wife, and both Sidney and her ex-boyfriend fear a re-encounter; two couples meet and find that it's more interesting if they swap partners; a gardener earns the title of "Employee of the Month" and is treated like a king.

March 25, 1981: Turn Me On / Treasure Hunt / The Child Who Would Be A Father
Season 1, episode 4
W: Rick Lenz, Jonnie Johns, Tom Chehak   D: Bob Sweeney

With Samantha Eggar, Larry Linville, Larry Storch (Dave Peal), Arlene Golonka, Jonathan Winters (Stan), Ken Berry (Sid), Sparky Marcus, Rachel S. Jacobs (Margaret). A pair of chorus girls get to Paradise, hoping to find action but instead fall in love; a used car dealer convinces a pal to set out on a treasure hunt in Paradise; a psychologist who plans to leave his pregnant wife is consoled by a 10-year-old boy.

April 1, 1981: The Best Of Friends / Success / Nine Karats
Season 1, episode 5
W: Rick Lenz, Pablo Dickey   D: Bruce Bilson

With Christopher Norris (Darcy Holtz), Mark Shera (Matt Shaw), Jessica Walter, Gene Rayburn (Jerry), Michael Lembeck (Josh), Ray Bolger (Roy), Harriet Nelson, Phil Harris (Harry), Robyn Blythe (Liza). Sydney is swept off her feet by Curtis' handsome young nephew; two old-timers' lifelong friendship is jeopardized when they both fall in love with the same attractive widow.

April 15, 1981: Love Teacher / The Actress / Prodigy
Season 1, episode 6
W: Lew Gallo   D: Bob Sweeney

With Joanna Pettet (Fiona), Dick Sargent (Jim), Joan Fontaine (Herself), Ralph Bellamy (Horace), Brad Savage (Scott), Karen Montgomery (Miss Abel), Olivia Barash (Fredi). Curtis learns well Fran's lessons on dating when he falls for a woman he intends to marry; Richard comes to the assistance of an actress afraid of losing her movie star image; Scott, a prodigy child, feels out of place when he must compete for his lady's love.

April 22, 1981: Catching Up / Warbling Out To You / Black Day At Bad Rock
Season 1, episode 7
W: Barbara Allyn, Alan Foster Friedman, Michael Norell   D: Howard Morris

With Gene Barry, Denise Nicholas (Carrie), Roosevelt Grier, Red Buttons (Nick), Martha Nix (Sharon), Chris Barnes (Danny). A little man with great expectations helps an ex-football player realize his dream; a father suffers growing pains when his little leaguer blossoms into a pretty young woman; Evelyn referees a fruitless battle of words between Fran against Richard.

April 29, 1981: Letter From Broadway / Letter From Cyrano / Letter From A Secret Admirer
Season 1, episode 8
W: Jane Elizabeth Richmond   D: Bruce Bilson

With Ruth Buzzi, Jared Martin (Chris), Pat Morita (Dr. Nakamura), Louis Nye, Dick Shawn (Cyrus). Debbie Reynolds plays an 80-year-old grand dame of the theater and her granddaughter; a man, fearing to express his love for Fran, helps a dashing younger man write romantic letters to win her attention; a married man invents a secret admirer for his wife so he can feign jealousy and put the spark back in their marriage. (Last show of the series.)


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