Prime-time network TV listings for Saturday September 13, 1975:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] The Jeffersons [Reg]: A Dinner For Harry
Season 2, episode 1 W: Don Nicholl, Michael Ross, Bernie West D: Jack Shea With Richard Libertini (Neighbor), Zackie Cooper (Neighbor's Wife), Ben Rizzi (Jack Peterson). George throws a tantrum at a party when guest of honor Tom appears in an identical tux.
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| [ABC 8:00] Muhammad Ali Variety Special [special]
With Flip Wilson, Aretha Franklin, The Captain and Tennille, Barry White, Gabe Kaplan. The World Heavyweight Champion hosts his first variety show. In addition to introducing the performers, Ali will talk with guests in a "Parade of Champions" segment. These sports personalities include Henry Armstrong, Carmen Basilo, Billy Conn, Jackie Fields, Don Budge, Pancho Gonzalez, Althea Gibson, Nancy Chaffee Kiner, Gussie Moran, Buster Crabbe, Bob Mathias, Jim Brown, Tom Harmon, Sid Luckman, Sammy Lee, Patty McCormick, Phil Esposito, Mel Patton, Satchel Paige and Florence Chadwick. Ali is also "wired" for a one-round workout with Levi Forte, with Don Dunphy announcing, and Ali does a special interview with Howard Cosell.
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| [NBC 8:00] Emergency! [Reg]: The Stewardess
Season 5, episode 1 W: Preston Wood D: Christian I. Nyby II With James Ingersoll (David Cort), Joe LaDue (Captain Dowell), William Wintersole (Kirk), Gretchen Corbett (Sue Hickman). The fifth season begins with paramedics Gage and DeSoto on their way to a convention when they're called by a distraught stewardess to aid a heart attack victim.
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| [CBS 8:30] Doc [Reg]: Get Me To The Church
Season 1, episode 2 W: David Lloyd D: Joan Darling With Warren Berlinger (Ferraro), Bert Remsen (Father Murphy). Annie and the local parish priest conspire to use one of the devil's tools -- poker -- to reawaken Doc Bogart's religious interest.
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| [CBS 9:00] The Mary Tyler Moore Show [Reg]: Edie Gets Married
Season 6, episode 1 W: Bob Ellison D: Jay Sandrich With Priscilla Morrill (Edie Grant), Nora Heflin (Janey Grant), Patrick Campbell (Bartender), Hal Ridel (Minister), Brad Trumbull (Howard Gordon). As the sixth season opens, Lou Grant has the newsroom buzzing with curiosity over the possibility that he may remarry his ex-wife, after word leaks out that they are having lunch together.
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| [ABC 9:00] S.W.A.T. [Reg]: Deadly Tide
Season 2, episode 1 W: Ben Masselink D: Gene Levitt With Christopher George (Harry), Lesley Ann Warren (Linda), Sal Mineo (Roy), Susan Dey (Janice), Don Stroud (Danny), Phil Silvers (Professor Pelican). The series' first full season starts with a two-hour drama. A ring of scuba-diving thieves are suspected of committing two homicides and of holding hostages.
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| [NBC 9:00] Movie: The Last Of Sheila (1973)
W: Stephen Sondheim, Anthony Perkins D: Herbert Ross With Richard Benjamin, Dyan Cannon, James Coburn, Joan Hackett, James Mason, Raquel Welch. A movie producer, the widower of a slain film star, invites six Hollywood personalities aboard his yacht for a deadly game of whodunit.
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| [CBS 9:30] The Bob Newhart Show [Reg]: The Longest Good-Bye
Season 4, episode 1 W: Tom Patchett, Jay Tarses D: James Burrows With Tom Poston (Cliff Murdock). To begin the fourth season, a colorful chum from Bob's college days shows up unexpectedly and gives every indication of becoming his permanent houseguest.
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| [CBS 10:00] The Carol Burnett Show [Reg]
Season 9, episode 1 With Jim Nabors. Carol returns for a ninth season with frequent guest Tim Conway becoming a regular. In skits, Eunice leaves Ed; an eccentric military hero doesn't want his commendation.
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