diff --git a/docs/charts/radar.md b/docs/charts/radar.md
index 1b1c7ef0714..9989110ee38 100644
--- a/docs/charts/radar.md
+++ b/docs/charts/radar.md
@@ -87,6 +87,7 @@ The radar chart allows a number of properties to be specified for each dataset.
 | [`pointRadius`](#point-styling) | `number` | Yes | Yes | `3`
 | [`pointRotation`](#point-styling) | `number` | Yes | Yes | `0`
 | [`pointStyle`](#point-styling) | <code>string&#124;Image</code> | Yes | Yes | `'circle'`
+| [`spanGaps`](#line-styling) | `boolean` | - | - | `undefined`
 
 ### General
 
@@ -125,8 +126,9 @@ The style of the line can be controlled with the following properties:
 | `borderWidth` | The line width (in pixels).
 | `fill` | How to fill the area under the line. See [area charts](area.md).
 | `lineTension` | Bezier curve tension of the line. Set to 0 to draw straightlines.
+| `spanGaps` | If true, lines will be drawn between points with no or null data. If false, points with `NaN` data will create a break in the line.
 
-All these values, if `undefined`, fallback to the associated [`elements.line.*`](../configuration/elements.md#line-configuration) options.
+If the value is `undefined`, `spanGaps` fallback to the associated [chart configuration options](#configuration-options). The rest of the values fallback to the associated [`elements.line.*`](../configuration/elements.md#line-configuration) options.
 
 ### Interactions
 
diff --git a/src/controllers/controller.radar.js b/src/controllers/controller.radar.js
index d83e472a739..691e6e668f2 100644
--- a/src/controllers/controller.radar.js
+++ b/src/controllers/controller.radar.js
@@ -143,9 +143,12 @@ module.exports = DatasetController.extend({
 	 */
 	_resolveDatasetElementOptions: function() {
 		var me = this;
+		var config = me._config;
+		var options = me.chart.options;
 		var values = DatasetController.prototype._resolveDatasetElementOptions.apply(me, arguments);
 
-		values.tension = valueOrDefault(me._config.lineTension, me.chart.options.elements.line.tension);
+		values.spanGaps = valueOrDefault(config.spanGaps, options.spanGaps);
+		values.tension = valueOrDefault(config.lineTension, options.elements.line.tension);
 
 		return values;
 	},
@@ -157,6 +160,13 @@ module.exports = DatasetController.extend({
 		var points = meta.data || [];
 		var i, ilen, model, controlPoints;
 
+		// Only consider points that are drawn in case the spanGaps option is used
+		if (meta.dataset._model.spanGaps) {
+			points = points.filter(function(pt) {
+				return !pt._model.skip;
+			});
+		}
+
 		function capControlPoint(pt, min, max) {
 			return Math.max(Math.min(pt, max), min);
 		}
diff --git a/src/elements/element.line.js b/src/elements/element.line.js
index b0e799d2770..5fa728bfe2c 100644
--- a/src/elements/element.line.js
+++ b/src/elements/element.line.js
@@ -38,17 +38,16 @@ module.exports = Element.extend({
 		var globalOptionLineElements = globalDefaults.elements.line;
 		var lastDrawnIndex = -1;
 		var closePath = me._loop;
-		var index, current, previous, currentVM;
+		var index, previous, currentVM;
 
 		if (me._loop && points.length) {
-			if (!spanGaps) {
-				for (index = points.length - 1; index >= 0; --index) {
-					// If the line has an open path, shift the point array
-					if (points[index]._view.skip) {
-						points = points.slice(index).concat(points.slice(0, index));
-						closePath = false;
-						break;
-					}
+			for (index = 0; index < points.length; ++index) {
+				previous = helpers.previousItem(points, index);
+				// If the line has an open path, shift the point array
+				if (!points[index]._view.skip && previous._view.skip) {
+					points = points.slice(index).concat(points.slice(0, index));
+					closePath = spanGaps;
+					break;
 				}
 			}
 			// If the line has a close path, add the first point again
@@ -77,9 +76,8 @@ module.exports = Element.extend({
 		lastDrawnIndex = -1;
 
 		for (index = 0; index < points.length; ++index) {
-			current = points[index];
 			previous = helpers.previousItem(points, index);
-			currentVM = current._view;
+			currentVM = points[index]._view;
 
 			// First point moves to it's starting position no matter what
 			if (index === 0) {
@@ -96,7 +94,7 @@ module.exports = Element.extend({
 						ctx.moveTo(currentVM.x, currentVM.y);
 					} else {
 						// Line to next point
-						helpers.canvas.lineTo(ctx, previous._view, current._view);
+						helpers.canvas.lineTo(ctx, previous._view, currentVM);
 					}
 					lastDrawnIndex = index;
 				}
diff --git a/src/plugins/plugin.filler.js b/src/plugins/plugin.filler.js
index 3388bb821d2..8acbc40742c 100644
--- a/src/plugins/plugin.filler.js
+++ b/src/plugins/plugin.filler.js
@@ -271,17 +271,22 @@ function doFill(ctx, points, mapper, view, color, loop) {
 	var curve1 = [];
 	var len0 = 0;
 	var len1 = 0;
-	var i, ilen, index, p0, p1, d0, d1;
+	var i, ilen, index, p0, p1, d0, d1, loopOffset;
 
 	ctx.beginPath();
 
-	for (i = 0, ilen = (count + !!loop); i < ilen; ++i) {
+	for (i = 0, ilen = count; i < ilen; ++i) {
 		index = i % count;
 		p0 = points[index]._view;
 		p1 = mapper(p0, index, view);
 		d0 = isDrawable(p0);
 		d1 = isDrawable(p1);
 
+		if (loop && loopOffset === undefined && d0) {
+			loopOffset = i + 1;
+			ilen = count + loopOffset;
+		}
+
 		if (d0 && d1) {
 			len0 = curve0.push(p0);
 			len1 = curve1.push(p1);
diff --git a/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-boundary-end-circular.json b/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-boundary-end-circular.json
index e6c982f3bb5..4a8553bc26e 100644
--- a/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-boundary-end-circular.json
+++ b/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-boundary-end-circular.json
@@ -5,20 +5,21 @@
             "labels": ["0", "1", "2", "3", "4", "5", "6", "7", "8"],
             "datasets": [{
                 "backgroundColor": "rgba(0, 0, 192, 0.25)",
-                "data": [null, null, 2, 4, 2, 1, -1, 1, 2]
+                "data": [null, null, 2, 3, 4, -4, -2, 1, 0]
             }, {
                 "backgroundColor": "rgba(0, 192, 0, 0.25)",
-                "data": [4, 2, null, 3, 2.5, null, -2, 1.5, 3]
+                "data": [5.5, 2, null, 4, 5, null, null, 2, 1]
             }, {
                 "backgroundColor": "rgba(192, 0, 0, 0.25)",
-                "data": [3.5, 2, 1, 2.5, -2, 3, -1, null, null]
+                "data": [7, 3, 4, 5, 6, 1, 4, null, null]
             }, {
-                "backgroundColor": "rgba(128, 0, 128, 0.25)",
-                "data": [5, 6, 5, -2, -4, -3, 4, 2, 4.5]
+                "backgroundColor": "rgba(0, 0, 192, 0.25)",
+                "data": [8, 7, 6.5, -6, -4, -6, 4, 5, 8]
             }]
         },
         "options": {
             "responsive": false,
+            "spanGaps": false,
             "legend": false,
             "title": false,
             "scale": {
diff --git a/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-boundary-end-circular.png b/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-boundary-end-circular.png
index 1dff6bf84d0..1cca06775cb 100644
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diff --git a/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-boundary-end-span.json b/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-boundary-end-span.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..29b444a7237
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-boundary-end-span.json
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+{
+    "config": {
+        "type": "radar",
+        "data": {
+            "labels": ["0", "1", "2", "3", "4", "5", "6", "7", "8"],
+            "datasets": [{
+                "backgroundColor": "rgba(0, 0, 192, 0.25)",
+                "data": [null, null, 2, 3, 4, -4, -2, 1, 0]
+            }, {
+                "backgroundColor": "rgba(0, 192, 0, 0.25)",
+                "data": [5.5, 2, null, 4, 5, null, null, 2, 1]
+            }, {
+                "backgroundColor": "rgba(192, 0, 0, 0.25)",
+                "data": [7, 3, 4, 5, 6, 1, 4, null, null]
+            }, {
+                "backgroundColor": "rgba(0, 0, 192, 0.25)",
+                "data": [8, 7, 6.5, -6, -4, -6, 4, 5, 8]
+            }]
+        },
+        "options": {
+            "responsive": false,
+            "spanGaps": true,
+            "legend": false,
+            "title": false,
+            "scale": {
+                "display": false
+            },
+            "elements": {
+                "point": {
+                    "radius": 0
+                },
+                "line": {
+                    "borderColor": "transparent",
+                    "fill": "end"
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    },
+    "options": {
+        "canvas": {
+            "height": 256,
+            "width": 256
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-boundary-end-span.png b/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-boundary-end-span.png
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..caa742b44e0
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diff --git a/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-boundary-end.json b/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-boundary-end.json
index 2018e4822f0..f725625966a 100644
--- a/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-boundary-end.json
+++ b/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-boundary-end.json
@@ -5,20 +5,21 @@
             "labels": ["0", "1", "2", "3", "4", "5", "6", "7", "8"],
             "datasets": [{
                 "backgroundColor": "rgba(0, 0, 192, 0.25)",
-                "data": [null, null, 2, 4, 2, 1, -1, 1, 2]
+                "data": [null, null, 2, 3, 4, -4, -2, 1, 0]
             }, {
                 "backgroundColor": "rgba(0, 192, 0, 0.25)",
-                "data": [4, 2, null, 3, 2.5, null, -2, 1.5, 3]
+                "data": [5.5, 2, null, 4, 5, null, null, 2, 1]
             }, {
                 "backgroundColor": "rgba(192, 0, 0, 0.25)",
-                "data": [3.5, 2, 1, 2.5, -2, 3, -1, null, null]
+                "data": [7, 3, 4, 5, 6, 1, 4, null, null]
             }, {
-                "backgroundColor": "rgba(128, 0, 128, 0.25)",
-                "data": [5, 6, 5, -2, -4, -3, 4, 2, 4.5]
+                "backgroundColor": "rgba(0, 0, 192, 0.25)",
+                "data": [8, 7, 6.5, -6, -4, -6, 4, 5, 8]
             }]
         },
         "options": {
             "responsive": false,
+            "spanGaps": false,
             "legend": false,
             "title": false,
             "scale": {
diff --git a/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-boundary-end.png b/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-boundary-end.png
index c17f9367d24..c7c7173e11f 100644
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diff --git a/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-boundary-origin-circular.json b/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-boundary-origin-circular.json
index af50665f5de..5e2e0878935 100644
--- a/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-boundary-origin-circular.json
+++ b/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-boundary-origin-circular.json
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
         },
         "options": {
             "responsive": false,
+            "spanGaps": false,
             "legend": false,
             "title": false,
             "scale": {
diff --git a/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-boundary-origin-span.json b/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-boundary-origin-span.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..7b72cf4d56f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-boundary-origin-span.json
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+{
+    "config": {
+        "type": "radar",
+        "data": {
+            "labels": ["0", "1", "2", "3", "4", "5", "6", "7", "8"],
+            "datasets": [{
+                "backgroundColor": "rgba(0, 0, 192, 0.25)",
+                "data": [null, null, 2, 3, 4, -4, -2, 1, 0]
+            }, {
+                "backgroundColor": "rgba(0, 192, 0, 0.25)",
+                "data": [6, 2, null, 4, 5, null, null, 2, 1]
+            }, {
+                "backgroundColor": "rgba(192, 0, 0, 0.25)",
+                "data": [7, 3, 4, 5, 6, 1, 4, null, null]
+            }, {
+                "backgroundColor": "rgba(0, 64, 192, 0.25)",
+                "data": [8, 7, 6, -6, -4, -6, 4, 5, 8]
+            }]
+        },
+        "options": {
+            "responsive": false,
+            "spanGaps": true,
+            "legend": false,
+            "title": false,
+            "scale": {
+                "display": false
+            },
+            "elements": {
+                "point": {
+                    "radius": 0
+                },
+                "line": {
+                    "borderColor": "transparent",
+                    "fill": "origin"
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    },
+    "options": {
+        "canvas": {
+            "height": 256,
+            "width": 256
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-boundary-origin-span.png b/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-boundary-origin-span.png
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..7f043dbd8ba
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diff --git a/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-boundary-origin-spline-span.json b/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-boundary-origin-spline-span.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..6e99d203c25
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-boundary-origin-spline-span.json
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+{
+    "config": {
+        "type": "radar",
+        "data": {
+            "labels": ["0", "1", "2", "3", "4", "5", "6", "7", "8"],
+            "datasets": [{
+                "backgroundColor": "rgba(0, 0, 192, 0.25)",
+                "data": [null, null, 2, 4, 2, 1, -1, 1, 2]
+            }, {
+                "backgroundColor": "rgba(0, 192, 0, 0.25)",
+                "data": [4, 2, null, 3, 2.5, null, -2, 1.5, 3]
+            }, {
+                "backgroundColor": "rgba(192, 0, 0, 0.25)",
+                "data": [3.5, 2, 1, 2.5, -2, 3, -1, null, null]
+            }, {
+                "backgroundColor": "rgba(128, 0, 128, 0.25)",
+                "data": [5, 6, 5, -2, -4, -3, 4, 2, 4.5]
+            }]
+        },
+        "options": {
+            "responsive": false,
+            "spanGaps": true,
+            "legend": false,
+            "title": false,
+            "scale": {
+                "display": false
+            },
+            "elements": {
+                "point": {
+                    "radius": 0
+                },
+                "line": {
+                    "borderColor": "transparent",
+                    "tension": 0.5,
+                    "fill": "origin"
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    },
+    "options": {
+        "canvas": {
+            "height": 256,
+            "width": 256
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-boundary-origin-spline-span.png b/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-boundary-origin-spline-span.png
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..b9b4dde994c
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diff --git a/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-boundary-origin-spline.json b/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-boundary-origin-spline.json
index e5c4b2f8009..caf1a4e6a05 100644
--- a/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-boundary-origin-spline.json
+++ b/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-boundary-origin-spline.json
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
         },
         "options": {
             "responsive": false,
+            "spanGaps": false,
             "legend": false,
             "title": false,
             "scale": {
diff --git a/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-boundary-origin.json b/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-boundary-origin.json
index 0cc32b4a93a..e4f52186eab 100644
--- a/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-boundary-origin.json
+++ b/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-boundary-origin.json
@@ -5,20 +5,21 @@
             "labels": ["0", "1", "2", "3", "4", "5", "6", "7", "8"],
             "datasets": [{
                 "backgroundColor": "rgba(0, 0, 192, 0.25)",
-                "data": [null, null, 2, 4, 2, 1, -1, 1, 2]
+                "data": [null, null, 2, 3, 4, -4, -2, 1, 0]
             }, {
                 "backgroundColor": "rgba(0, 192, 0, 0.25)",
-                "data": [4, 2, null, 3, 2.5, null, -2, 1.5, 3]
+                "data": [6, 2, null, 4, 5, null, null, 2, 1]
             }, {
                 "backgroundColor": "rgba(192, 0, 0, 0.25)",
-                "data": [3.5, 2, 1, 2.5, -2, 3, -1, null, null]
+                "data": [7, 3, 4, 5, 6, 1, 4, null, null]
             }, {
-                "backgroundColor": "rgba(128, 0, 128, 0.25)",
-                "data": [5, 6, 5, -2, -4, -3, 4, 2, 4.5]
+                "backgroundColor": "rgba(0, 64, 192, 0.25)",
+                "data": [8, 7, 6, -6, -4, -6, 4, 5, 8]
             }]
         },
         "options": {
             "responsive": false,
+            "spanGaps": false,
             "legend": false,
             "title": false,
             "scale": {
diff --git a/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-boundary-origin.png b/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-boundary-origin.png
index af1725f910c..2194bc4ae98 100644
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diff --git a/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-boundary-start-circular.json b/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-boundary-start-circular.json
index aec9f511228..bbd7c74283c 100644
--- a/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-boundary-start-circular.json
+++ b/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-boundary-start-circular.json
@@ -4,21 +4,22 @@
         "data": {
             "labels": ["0", "1", "2", "3", "4", "5", "6", "7", "8"],
             "datasets": [{
-                "backgroundColor": "rgba(0, 0, 192, 0.25)",
-                "data": [null, null, 2, 4, 2, 1, -1, 1, 2]
+                "backgroundColor": "rgba(0, 0, 255, 0.25)",
+                "data": [null, null, 2, 3, 4, -4, -2, 1, 0]
             }, {
-                "backgroundColor": "rgba(0, 192, 0, 0.25)",
-                "data": [4, 2, null, 3, 2.5, null, -2, 1.5, 3]
+                "backgroundColor": "rgba(0, 255, 0, 0.25)",
+                "data": [6, 2, null, 4, 5, null, null, 2, 1]
             }, {
-                "backgroundColor": "rgba(192, 0, 0, 0.25)",
-                "data": [3.5, 2, 1, 2.5, -2, 3, -1, null, null]
+                "backgroundColor": "rgba(255, 0, 0, 0.25)",
+                "data": [7, 3, 4, 5, 6, 1, 4, null, null]
             }, {
-                "backgroundColor": "rgba(128, 0, 128, 0.25)",
-                "data": [5, 6, 5, -2, -4, -3, 4, 2, 4.5]
+                "backgroundColor": "rgba(0, 0, 255, 0.25)",
+                "data": [8, 7, 6, -6, -4, -6, 4, 5, 8]
             }]
         },
         "options": {
             "responsive": false,
+            "spanGaps": false,
             "legend": false,
             "title": false,
             "scale": {
diff --git a/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-boundary-start-circular.png b/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-boundary-start-circular.png
index 8be3f232cc2..b0f8f8f0a96 100644
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diff --git a/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-boundary-start-span.json b/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-boundary-start-span.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..2f59ccf1028
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-boundary-start-span.json
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+{
+    "config": {
+        "type": "radar",
+        "data": {
+            "labels": ["0", "1", "2", "3", "4", "5", "6", "7", "8"],
+            "datasets": [{
+                "backgroundColor": "rgba(0, 0, 255, 0.25)",
+                "data": [null, null, 2, 3, 4, -4, -2, 1, 0]
+            }, {
+                "backgroundColor": "rgba(0, 255, 0, 0.25)",
+                "data": [6, 2, null, 4, 5, null, null, 2, 1]
+            }, {
+                "backgroundColor": "rgba(255, 0, 0, 0.25)",
+                "data": [7, 3, 4, 5, 6, 1, 4, null, null]
+            }, {
+                "backgroundColor": "rgba(0, 0, 255, 0.25)",
+                "data": [8, 7, 6, -6, -4, -6, 4, 5, 8]
+            }]
+        },
+        "options": {
+            "responsive": false,
+            "spanGaps": true,
+            "legend": false,
+            "title": false,
+            "scale": {
+                "display": false
+            },
+            "elements": {
+                "point": {
+                    "radius": 0
+                },
+                "line": {
+                    "borderColor": "transparent",
+                    "fill": "start"
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    },
+    "options": {
+        "canvas": {
+            "height": 256,
+            "width": 256
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-boundary-start-span.png b/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-boundary-start-span.png
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..d97e6919ae6
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diff --git a/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-boundary-start.json b/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-boundary-start.json
index fcd44ad853a..4171ffe4288 100644
--- a/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-boundary-start.json
+++ b/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-boundary-start.json
@@ -4,21 +4,22 @@
         "data": {
             "labels": ["0", "1", "2", "3", "4", "5", "6", "7", "8"],
             "datasets": [{
-                "backgroundColor": "rgba(0, 0, 192, 0.25)",
-                "data": [null, null, 2, 4, 2, 1, -1, 1, 2]
+                "backgroundColor": "rgba(0, 0, 255, 0.25)",
+                "data": [null, null, 2, 3, 4, -4, -2, 1, 0]
             }, {
-                "backgroundColor": "rgba(0, 192, 0, 0.25)",
-                "data": [4, 2, null, 3, 2.5, null, -2, 1.5, 3]
+                "backgroundColor": "rgba(0, 255, 0, 0.25)",
+                "data": [6, 2, null, 4, 5, null, null, 2, 1]
             }, {
-                "backgroundColor": "rgba(192, 0, 0, 0.25)",
-                "data": [3.5, 2, 1, 2.5, -2, 3, -1, null, null]
+                "backgroundColor": "rgba(255, 0, 0, 0.25)",
+                "data": [7, 3, 4, 5, 6, 1, 4, null, null]
             }, {
-                "backgroundColor": "rgba(128, 0, 128, 0.25)",
-                "data": [5, 6, 5, -2, -4, -3, 4, 2, 4.5]
+                "backgroundColor": "rgba(0, 0, 255, 0.25)",
+                "data": [8, 7, 6, -6, -4, -6, 4, 5, 8]
             }]
         },
         "options": {
             "responsive": false,
+            "spanGaps": false,
             "legend": false,
             "title": false,
             "scale": {
diff --git a/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-boundary-start.png b/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-boundary-start.png
index 82b1f60478d..749913145a1 100644
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diff --git a/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-dataset-border.json b/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-dataset-border.json
index a7f5fb658a7..6881fbb6fd2 100644
--- a/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-dataset-border.json
+++ b/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-dataset-border.json
@@ -27,7 +27,8 @@
         },
         "options": {
             "responsive": false,
-           "legend": false,
+            "spanGaps": false,
+            "legend": false,
             "title": false,
             "scale": {
                 "display": false
diff --git a/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-dataset-span.json b/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-dataset-span.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..537adae21cf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-dataset-span.json
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+{
+    "config": {
+        "type": "radar",
+        "data": {
+            "labels": ["0", "1", "2", "3", "4", "5", "6", "7", "8"],
+            "datasets": [{
+                "backgroundColor": "rgba(255, 0, 0, 0.25)",
+                "data": [null, null, 0, -1, 0, 1, 0, -1, 0],
+                "fill": 1
+            }, {
+                "backgroundColor": "rgba(0, 255, 0, 0.25)",
+                "data": [1, 0, null, 1, 0, null, -1, 0, 1],
+                "fill": "+1"
+            }, {
+                "backgroundColor": "rgba(0, 0, 255, 0.25)",
+                "data": [0, 2, 0, -2, 0, 2, 0],
+                "fill": 3
+            }, {
+                "backgroundColor": "rgba(255, 0, 255, 0.25)",
+                "data": [2, 0, -2, 0, 2, 0, -2, 0, 2],
+                "fill": "-2"
+            }, {
+                "backgroundColor": "rgba(255, 255, 0, 0.25)",
+                "data": [3, 1, -1, -3, -1, 1, 3, 1, -1],
+                "fill": "-1"
+            }]
+        },
+        "options": {
+            "responsive": false,
+            "spanGaps": true,
+            "legend": false,
+            "title": false,
+            "scale": {
+                "display": false
+            },
+            "elements": {
+                "point": {
+                    "radius": 0
+                },
+                "line": {
+                    "borderColor": "transparent",
+                    "tension": 0
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    },
+    "options": {
+        "canvas": {
+            "height": 256,
+            "width": 256
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-dataset-span.png b/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-dataset-span.png
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..48e7e8930be
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diff --git a/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-dataset-spline.json b/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-dataset-spline.json
index ecae77e4b83..24bd3423caf 100644
--- a/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-dataset-spline.json
+++ b/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-dataset-spline.json
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
         },
         "options": {
             "responsive": false,
+            "spanGaps": false,
             "legend": false,
             "title": false,
             "scale": {
diff --git a/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-dataset.json b/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-dataset.json
index 69a6df80868..f1d68114e01 100644
--- a/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-dataset.json
+++ b/test/fixtures/plugin.filler/fill-radar-dataset.json
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
         },
         "options": {
             "responsive": false,
+            "spanGaps": false,
             "legend": false,
             "title": false,
             "scale": {