Prime-time network TV listings for Monday December 18, 1972:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] Gunsmoke [Reg]: Jubilee
Season 18, episode 14 D: Herb Wallerstein With Tom Skerritt (Tuck Frye), Todd Cameron (Caleb Frye), Collin Wilcox (Bess Frye), Alan Hale Jr. (Dave Chaney), Scott Brady (Ed Wells), Lori Rutherford (Annie Frye), Whitey Hughes (Billy Banner). A poor Kansas farmer dreams of striking it rich with his quarter horse via a match race with the town champion.
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| [ABC 8:00] The Rookies [Reg]: A Very Special Piece Of Ground
Season 1, episode 13 W: Skip Webster D: William F. Claxton With Paul Bryar (Charlie), Charles H. Gray (Barnes), Pippa Scott (Claudia Wyatt), Earl Holliman (Easy Wyatt), Tol Avery (Councilman). A retiring police officers holds off bulldozers at gunpoint after his ranch has been condemned for a freeway, and the rookies get the unenviable task of getting their old friend out before he gets hurt.
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| [NBC 8:00] Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In [Reg]: Episode #130
Season 6, episode 14 W: Allan Katz D: Bill Foster With Vin Scully, Howard Cosell, Alex Karras, Martin Milner, Kent McCord. A salute to sports.
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| [CBS 9:00] Here's Lucy [Reg]: Lucy And The Group Encounter
Season 5, episode 14 W: Fred S. Fox, Seaman Jacobs D: Coby Ruskin With Kurt Kasznar (Dr. Henderson), Reta Shaw (Rita Forrester), Romo Vincent (Mailman), Mary Jane Croft (Mary Jane), Vanda Barra (Hippie), Sid Gould (Hippie). To solve their long-standing difficulties, Lucy and Harry agree to attend a group encounter session with Mary Jane and her boyfriend.
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| [ABC 9:00] Liberty Bowl
Iowa State vs. Georgia Tech at Memphis, Tenn. Chris Schenkel and Bud Wilkinson report.
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| [NBC 9:00] The Snoop Sisters [Reg]: The Snoop Sisters
Season 1, episode 0 W: Leonard Stern, Hugh Wheeler D: Leonard Stern With Art Carney (Barney), Paulette Goddard (Norma Treat), Charlie Callas (Charlie), Jill Clayburgh (Mary Nero), Bill Dana (Melvin Kaplan), Ed Flanders (Milo Perkins), Kurt Kasznar (Alexander Scalamande), Edward Platt (Julius Nero), Kent Smith (Warren Packer), Craig Stevens (Charles Corman), Fritz Weaver (Anton de Tourolet), Lawrence Pressman (Lt. Steven Ostrowski), Gloria Strook (Pinky Allen), Iggie Wolfington (Frank). Helen Hayes and Mildred Natwick star as two quaint sisters who write murder mysteries for fun and profit, but are constantly involved in real-life mysteries as well. Tonight, Ernestine and Gwendolyn Snoop are visited by a young girl who fears for the life of her mother, a retired movie star. The mother dies, and her death seems linked to a scandalous autobiographical manuscript that could give a number of people a motive for murder.
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| [CBS 9:30] The Doris Day Show [Reg]: The New Boss
Season 5, episode 13 W: Laurence Marks D: Marc Daniels With Edward Andrews (Colonel Fairburn), John Myhers (Tom Grainger), Ben Wrigley (Charlie), Jack Wells (Fred), Joe Hoover (Jim). Associate editor Doris Martin replaces Cy Bennett as editor-in-chief when the publisher decrees the shakeup in an attempt to upgrade staff efficiency.
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| [CBS 10:00] The New Bill Cosby Show
Season 1, episode 13 With George Kirby. Highlights of this Yuletide outing include Kirby as the ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Future harassing Mrs. Ebenezer Scrooge; Cosby and Kirby in a takeoff on The Odd Couple.
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