Prime-time network TV listings for Thursday August 22, 1974:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] TV Movie: Senior Year (1974)
W: M. Charles Cohen D: Richard Donner With Gary Frank, Glynnis O'Connor, Barry Livingston, Debralee Scott, Scott Colomby, Dana Elcar, Christopher Norris, John S. Ragin, Jan Shutan. High school seniors are involved in a troubled case of puppy love and the beginning of the end of innocence for the seniors at Southwest High. Pilot for the series "Sons And Daughters" which debuts Sept. 11.
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| [ABC 8:00] Temperature's Rising [Reg]: Shafted
Season 2, episode 19 W: Bruce Shelly, David Ketchum D: Roger Duchowny Dr. Mercy has a crisis when an elevator breaks down with a pregnant woman about to deliver inside.
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| [NBC 8:00] The Mac Davis Show [Reg]
Season 1, episode 7 With Nanette Fabray, George Gobel, Rodney Allen Rippy, Ricky Segall. Gobel, Ricky and Mac take part in a pawn shop sketch; Nanette is in an apartment sketch; Davis sings "Hello, L.A., Bye-Bye Birmingham".
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| [ABC 8:30] Just For Laughs: The Life And Times Of Captain Barney Miller [special]
W: Danny Arnold, Theodore J. Flicker D: Theodore J. Flicker With Hal Linden, Abby Dalton, Abe Vigoda, Rod Perry, Charles Haid, Val Bisoglio, Henry Beckman, Chu Chu Malave, Buddy Lester. Capt. Miller's wife is constantly urging him to quit his dangerous work for a safer and more lucrative position, but when a drug addict holds the precinct hostage, Barney Miller has to talk him out of it.
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| [ABC 9:00] Kung Fu [Reg]: The Cenotaph (2)
Season 2, episode 23 W: William Kelley D: Richard Lang With Nancy Kwan (Mayli Ho), Stefan Gierasch (McBurney / Kai Tong), Michael Pataki (Buskirk), Robert Ridgley (Whipple), Ned Romero (Lame Dog), Ed Bakey (Bloom), Ben Cooper (Goodnight), Ivan Naranjo (Tall Pot), Frank Ferguson (Bissell), Don Hanmer (Jaffe), Tim Haldeman (Shattrow). Caine and Logan arrive at the Sioux burial ground, to bury what Caine believes is Logan's wife in a huge crate, and are confronted by angry Sioux warriors who feel they are trespassing. (Repeat program, originally aired 4/11/1974)
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| [NBC 9:00] Ironside [Reg]: Amy Prentiss: AKA The Chief (1)
Season 7, episode 23 W: William Gordon, James Doherty D: Boris Sagal With Jessica Walter (Amy Prentiss), Johnny Seven (Lt. Carl Reese), Katherine MacGregor (Irma), William Shatner (Det. Parkins), Zitto Kazann (Zino Bates), Pippa Scott, Robert Webber. In order to trap a narcotics boss, policewomen under the command of a woman officer are used as drug-buying street people. When one of them is robbed and assaulted it touches off a clash within the police department. Pilot episode for the "Amy Prentiss" series. (Repeat program, originally aired 5/23/1974)
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| [CBS 9:30] TV Movie: Manhunter (1974)
W: Sam Rolfe D: Walter Grauman With Ken Howard, Gary Lockwood, Tim O'Connor, James Olson, Stefanie Powers, John Anderson, L.Q. Jones, Ford Rainey, R.G. Armstrong, Luke Askew. An ex-Marine returns home from China in 1933 and becomes a bounty hunter who goes after a notorious gang of bank robbers who killed his former girlfriend. Pilot movie for the series.
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| [ABC 10:00] The Streets Of San Francisco [Reg]: Blockade
Season 2, episode 17 W: James Menzies D: Virgil Vogel With Cheryl Ladd (Susan Morley), Ida Lupino (Wilma), Jock Mahoney (Mr. Morley), Patty McCormack (Jill Lawrence), Don Stroud (Chet Barrow), Charles Martin Smith (Rusty). Dets. Stone and Keller hunt for two men guilty of a coldly premeditated sexual assault and murder. (Repeat program, originally aired 1/24/1974)
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