The Real Love Boat

1h

Reality

Australian version of the reality dating show in which singles cruise on a luxury cruise ship while looking for love. Destination dates, challenges and surprise singles test the couples' compatibility and chemistry. Like the beloved original scripted series "The Love Boat", the crew members of the ship (including the captain and cruise director) play pivotal roles in the matchmaking and navigation of the turbulent romantic waters.

Production Companies

Eureka Productions

Network Ten

Episodes

Cast

Episode 1

1. Episode 1

1h

5th Oct 2022

Get ready for love on the high seas. Host Darren McMullen sets sail through the Mediterranean with a group of Australia's most eligible singles, as their love stories begin.

Episode 2

2. Episode 2

1h

6th Oct 2022

A new single sends ripples across the deck as she steps aboard in idyllic Gibraltar, and love interests and destination dates are put on the Captain's table. Will the stakes prove too much for some?

Episode 3

3. Episode 3

1h

12th Oct 2022

The Real Love Boat arrives in the stylish city of Marseille, France. Three lucky couples disembark for their most romantic destination date yet. But who will show their true colours and rock the boat?

Episode 4

4. Episode 4

1h

13th Oct 2022

The Mediterranean cruise continues with two new sexy singles boarding in search of their one true love. Will new connections be made or is somebody about to get the old heave-ho?

Episode 5

5. Episode 5

1h

19th Oct 2022

While docked in the beautiful city of Livorno, drama and romance board The Real Love Boat and are ready to shake things up. What couples will form chemistry, and who will be left walking the plank?

Episode 6

6. Episode 6

1h

20th Oct 2022

Australia's most eligible singles are hoping to find their ferry-tale ending as they sail into Civitavecchia, Italy. However, as some couples become stronger, others will be left high and dry.

Episode 7

7. Episode 7

1h

26th Oct 2022

Docking in the beautiful Greek city of Heraklion, our singles push themselves out of their comfort zone to find love with Destination Dates, cocktail parties, and one-on-one time on the Real Love Boat.

Episode 8

8. Episode 8

1h

27th Oct 2022

Tonight, we sail to the Turkish port of Kusadasi. After some dramatic events the night before, our singles are keeping their eye on the prize - true love. But will they have their happily ever after?

Episode 9

9. Episode 9

1h

2nd Nov 2022

As we dock in the colourful city of Istanbul, it's Destination Dates galore, with new couples being put to the test. Will mutual feelings blossom, or will one lonely heart walk the plank?

Episode 10

10. Episode 10

1h

3rd Nov 2022

The Real Love Boat returns to Greece, and docks in Mykonos. The Cupids are keeping an eye out for where new relationships can form, and deliver the goods with brand new intruders boarding the ship.

Episode 11

11. Episode 11

1h

9th Nov 2022

The buoyant passengers sail to Athens, and three lucky couples head to shore to see if love can blossom. But with rocky seas on the horizon, one single may see their dreams capsized.

Episode 12

12. Episode 12

1h

10th Nov 2022

The Greek city of Santorini provides a beautiful backdrop for dates on board, with the couples getting more serious. With drama aboard the high seas, who will be left high and dry?

Episode 13

13. Episode 13

1h

16th Nov 2022

With only a handful a couples left on The Real Love Boat, it is time for the passengers to get even more serious. Nerves are frayed, emotions are running high and there will be devastating departures.

Episode 14

14. Episode 14

1h

17th Nov 2022

There's a buzz of excitement on the Med, as the remaining three couples have final Destination Dates in Naples and the winning couple with the strongest and most genuine connection is announced!

First air date

5th Oct 2022

Last air date

17th Nov 2022

Status

Returning Series

Type

Reality

Original language

en

Networks