Episode
Fantasy Island: The Comic / The Golden Hour
Overview
In ""The Comic"" unappreciated comedy writer Jerry Burton longs to become a stand-up comedian like his employer Danny Baker. In ""The Golden Hour"" crippled Sandy Larson who has been a pen-pal with a prison inmate, looks forward to meeting him for the first time.
Details
- Series
- Fantasy Island
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 22
- Air date
- 1979-05-05
- Runtime
- 45 min
Episode context
The Comic / The Golden Hour is Episode 22 in Season 2 of Fantasy Island. It aired on 1979-05-05. The runtime is 45 min.
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Episode 21: Yesterday's Love / Fountain of Youth
In ""Yesterday's Love"" Peggy and Charles Atwood who are on the brink of divorce after 35 years of marriage, rekindle their love.
In ""Fountain of Youth"" an old man on the brink of death hires a soldier of fortune to take him to the fountain of youth.
Episode 23: Cornelius & Alphonse / The Choice
In ""Cornelius & Alphonse"" a couple of petty crooks seeking revenge against Mr. Roarke kidnap Tattoo for ransom. Unaware of what they have gotten themselves into they soon beg Roarke to take Tattoo back.
In ""The Choice"" two orphans are given a chance to choose their adoptive parents to their very own specifications.
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Episode 20: Birthday Party / Ghostbreaker
""Birthday Party"" is about a 47-year-old bar and grill owner from Phoenix, AZ (Carol Gates, played by Janet Leigh), who was forced to give up her twins for adoption 30 years prior, right after they were born. Her fantasy was to be reunited with Tom Dearborn and Tracy Miller (the twins) and wish them a happy 30th birthday.
""Ghostbreaker"" is about a librarian (Elliott Fielding, played by Ken Berry) who wanted to have his book on ghostbreaking published. He doubted any publisher would touch it without ghost exorcising experience behind it, so his fantasy was to banish a ghost. He was taken to the Camberly School for Girls, headed by Edna Camberly (played by Annette Funicello). The school was the home of a killer known as the Gentleman Strangler, and his ghost was terrorizing the students. Through the teamwork of Elliott Fielding and Edna Camberly, the ""ghost"" was discovered to be Allan LeBlanc (played by Larry Storch), who was trying to swindle the school away from Edna Camberly.
Episode 24: Bowling / Command Performance
In "Bowling" amateur bowler Lou Fielding fulfills his dream of bowling with the world's best bowlers!
In "Command Performance" a retire circus owner gathers her old acts together for a 25 year reunion, aware that one of them wants her dead.
Episode 19: Spending Spree / The Hunted
In ""Spending Spree"" two girlfriends are given half a million dollars to spend and realize that friendship is more important than anything is.
In ""The Hunted"" a thrill seeking big game hunter unexpectedly becomes the prey in the hunt.
Episode 25: Amusement Park / Rock Stars
In ""Amusement Park"" a boy wants to run the park in order to have the opportunity to hire his dad whom he hasnt seen in a long time.
In ""Rock Stars"" four kids whose parents are believed dead seek fame and fortune to remain a family and not be separated by childrens aid.
Episode 18: Casting Director / Pentagram / A Little Ball
In ""Casting Director"" Felix Birdsong becomes casting director and is overwhelmed when all the lovelies attempt to win the lead role in a movie. Bribs not withstanding Felix is between a rock and a hard place.
In ""Pentagram"" TV reporter Jane Garwood becomes an unsuspecting target when her relationships start dying one by one.
In ""A Little Ball"" a nun has to decide between the church and getting married.
Episode 17: The Stripper / The Boxer
In ""The Stripper"" a rich Daddy's girl decides to become a Burlesque dancer using the name Lulu LaVerne, much to her father's dismay.
In ""The Boxer"" Billy Blake who has a short time to live decides to have one last bout.
Episode 16: Photographs / Royal Flush
In ""Photographs"" photographer Nancy Weston is haunted by the mysterious image of an unknown girl in her photos.
In ""Royal Flush"" Johnny Court attempts to become the best gambler ousting Victor Holly of his title.
Episode 15: Cowboy / Substitute Wife
In ""Cowboy"" Brian Kehoe complicates a happy reunion by past lies about being a rodeo star when in fact he is only a rodeo clown.
In ""Substitute Wife"" hypochondriac Nadine Winslow seeks a new wife for her husband when she thinks she is dying.
Episode 14: Seance / The Treasure
In ""Seance"" Clare Conti still distraught over her brother's suicide learns that her brother was murdered during a seance.
In ""The Treasure"" a happy marriage is placed in jeopardy when the quest for wealth and all the it encompasses places Joe Capos at a crossroads.
Episode 13: The Lady and the Longhorn / Vampire
In ""The Lady and the Longhorn"" sweet but wacky businesswoman Vera Templeton is after a millionaire to save her company from bankruptcy.
And in ""Vampire"" famous method actor Leo Drake prepares for his role as Dracula in a very frightening and dangerous way.