Prime-time network TV listings for Saturday October 18, 1975:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] The Jeffersons [Reg]: Jefferson vs. Jefferson
Season 2, episode 6 W: Robert Fisher, Arthur Marx D: Jack Shea Louise and George's anniversary almost ends their marriage when George insists that her wedding vows include promising to love, honor and "lie".
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| [ABC 8:00] Saturday Night Live With Howard Cosell
Tonight's lineup includes Johnny Cash and June Carter, the Cash Daughters and the Tennessee Three, performing at the State Fair of Texas in Dallas. And in New York, comedian Gabriel Kaplan and singer Ronee Blakely.
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| [NBC 8:00] Emergency! [Reg]: The Indirect Method
Season 5, episode 6 W: Michael Norell D: Joel Oliansky With Joan Crosby, Ann Loos (Mrs. Hurley), Macon McCalman, Stephen Parr, Richard Bakalyan (Dewey), Bill Conklin, Elayne Heilveil (Karen Overstreet). A paramedic trainee finds that the pressure of being a woman in Squad 51 is undermining her self-confidence.
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| [CBS 8:30] Doc [Reg]: Doc vs. Dog
Season 1, episode 7 W: Phil Davis D: Burt Brinckerhoff With Rod Colbin (Chapman), Herb Voland (Judge), Phil Leeds (Mr. Harris), Jack Fletcher (Dr. Welch). Doc is sued by the owner of a show dog that Doc disfigured when he stitched his paw.
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| [CBS 9:00] The Mary Tyler Moore Show [Reg]: Mary's Aunt
Season 6, episode 6 W: David Lloyd D: Jay Sandrich With Eileen Heckart (Flo Meredith). A prestigious newspaper journalist comes to visit the newsroom and everyone is excited except Lou Grant, who isn't particularly impressed.
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| [ABC 9:00] S.W.A.T. [Reg]: Criss-Cross
Season 2, episode 6 W: Edward J. Lakso D: Fernando Lamas With Carl Betz (Senator Colby), Jack Hogan (Frank), Neva Patterson (Ellen Stafford), Monica Gayle (Kathy), Carl Weathers (Ed), Steve Morgan (Arnold Stokes), Sandor Johnson (Joe Winters), Duffy Hambleton (Cal), Murray Matheson (Armand), Peter Breck (Marco), Luke Askew (Todd), Frank Parker (Larry Walker), Anthony James (Lonzo), Jean Gillespie (Betty Walker), Arthur Adams (Captain Evans), Ed Peck (Captain Salter). A financially-ruined ex-senator who led the heist of his own firm in which two cops were slain, pretends to assist in the investigation.
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| [NBC 9:00] TV Movie: The Deadly Tower (1975)
W: William Douglas Lansford D: Jerry Jameson With Kurt Russell, John Forsythe, Pernell Roberts, Ned Beatty, Richard Yniguez, Clifton James, Paul Carr, Alan Vint. A University of Texas student goes berserk and kills 13 people.
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| [CBS 9:30] The Bob Newhart Show [Reg]: Carol's Wedding
Season 4, episode 6 W: Gordon Farr, Lynne Farr D: Michael Zinberg With Will Mackenzie (Larry Bondurant), Vincent Milana (Moving Man #1), Ric Mancini (Moving Man #2), Pat Cranshaw (Old Gentleman), Robert Casper (Judge Tanner). A torrid blind date culminates in Carol Kester's marriage to a handsome travel agent.
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| [CBS 10:00] The Carol Burnett Show [Reg]
Season 9, episode 6 With Maggie Smith. Highlights include: the Queen (Carol) attempts to christen a ship in honor of a hollow hero (Tim) with his girlfriend (Maggie Smith) in attendance; ham actress Mundane (Carol) finds out about husband Funt's (Harvey) affair with another actress (Maggie) just as they're about to go on stage; Vicki sings "The Other Woman"; a parody of "Jaws"; and a salute to Alan Jay Lerner.
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| [ABC 10:00] Matt Helm [Reg]: The Game Of The Century
Season 1, episode 4 With Biff McGuire (Professor Shannon), Pat Crowley (Lila Faro), Fred Beir (Billy Jones), Betty Ann Carr (Cherokee), Ray Danton, Logan Ramsey. A multimillion-dollar winner-take-all poker game draws Helm to Las Vegas when the sponsor of a mathematical genius is found dead.
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