Episode
Fantasy Island: Lillian Russell / The Lagoon
Overview
In ""Lillian Russell"" Lillian Martin goes back in time and becomes a famous singer in order to accurately write a biography of the performer. And in ""The Lagoon"" a man seeking a peaceful, nostalgic weekend is forced to come face to face with some events of his secret, tormented past.
Details
- Series
- Fantasy Island
- Season
- Season 5
- Episode
- Episode 8
- Air date
- 1981-11-28
- Runtime
- 45 min
Episode context
Lillian Russell / The Lagoon is Episode 8 in Season 5 of Fantasy Island. It aired on 1981-11-28. The runtime is 45 min.
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