Fantasy Island
With Affection, Jack the Ripper / Gigolo
TV Flash files “With Affection, Jack the Ripper / Gigolo” as hour 70 of 154 in the TV Flash guide — Fantasy Island (1977–1984) on ABC, season 4, episode 6, aired 1980-11-29, 60 min.
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How this hour is filed
This leaf is S04E06: listed hour 70 of 154 in the Fantasy Island guide, hour 6 of 24 in season 4. It aired 1980-11-29 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “The Love Doctor / The Pleasure Palace / Possessed” (S04E05). Next is “The Invisible Woman / The Snowbird” (S04E07).
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Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.
In "With Affection, Jack the Ripper" Lorraine Peters a female criminologist sets out to discover the identity of Jack the Ripper and solve the Whitechapel mystery and finds herself marked as his next victim. And in "Gigolo" Stanley Hocker from Steubenville, Ohio feels totally inadequate in matters dealing with the opposite sex, he dreams of becoming a modern day Don Juan.
Viewer FAQ
Where does With Affection, Jack the Ripper / Gigolo sit in the Fantasy Island guide?
S04E06 is listed hour 70 of 154 — hour 6 of 24 in season 4, season 4 episode 6.
When did Fantasy Island S04E06 air?
With Affection, Jack the Ripper / Gigolo aired 1980-11-29 and is listed at 60 minutes.
Do I watch in order?
No. Anthology wish-fulfillment: Roarke hosts, guests arrive, lessons land. Sample any plane. Tattoo's announcement is the ritual.
In the series
Why this series still plays
Ricardo Montalbán's Mr. Roarke grants wishes that teach lessons, sometimes with teeth, while Hervé Villechaize's Tattoo spots the plane. Aaron Spelling anthology as Love Boat's mystical sibling: guest-star morality plays in a white suit. Smiles, everyone — consequences included.
Flash: a white suit on a tropical landing strip, a little man spotting the plane, and Ricardo Montalbán already granting a wish that will bill you in irony. Smiles, everyone. ABC's Fantasy Island (1977–1984) ran seven seasons, 154 episodes, Gene Levitt's series in the Aaron Spelling orbit: Love Boat's more mystical sibling, weekly guest stars, moral traps in vacation lighting. Hervé Villechaize's Tattoo is the arrival system. Wendy Schaal's Julie later joined the staff. The plane! The plane! is still a national…
Filed against
- Ricardo Montalbán as Mr. Roarke
Ricardo Montalbán granted wishes as Mr. Roarke on Fantasy Island — white-suit morality plays with teeth, Hervé Villechaize spotting the plane, Aaron Spelling anthology as Love Boat's mystical sibling. Guest-star lessons, consequences…
- Hervé Villechaize as Tattoo
Hervé Villechaize's Tattoo spotted the plane on Fantasy Island — Ricardo Montalbán's Mr. Roarke granting wishes that taught lessons, sometimes with teeth, Aaron Spelling anthology as Love Boat's mystical sibling. Guest-star morality plays…
- Wendy Schaal as Julie
Wendy Schaal’s Julie worked Fantasy Island as later-run island weather — Ricardo Montalbán’s Mr. Roarke granting wishes that taught lessons, sometimes with teeth, Aaron Spelling anthology as Love Boat’s mystical sibling. Guest-star…