Saturday January 17, 1976
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

Prime-time network TV listings for Saturday January 17, 1976:


8:00 PM 8:30 PM 9:00 PM 9:30 PM 10:00 PM 10:30 PM
CBS The Jeffersons: Florence's Problem Doc: Greatest Expectations The Mary Tyler Moore Show: Once I Had A Secret Love The Bob Newhart Show: Warden Gordon Borden Super Night At The Super Bowl
ABC Saturday Night Live With Howard Cosell S.W.A.T.: Deadly Tide (R)
NBC Emergency!: The Girl On The Balance Beam Movie: The Midnight Man (1974)


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Program details:



[CBS 8:00] The Jeffersons [Reg]: Florence's Problem [Episode "Florence's Problem" pre-empted; aired on January 24, 1977.]

[ABC 8:00] Saturday Night Live With Howard Cosell
With The Bay City Rollers, Billy Crystal, Ed Bluestone, Elayne Boozler.

[NBC 8:00] Emergency! [Reg]: The Girl On The Balance Beam
Season 5, episode 16
W: Robert Hamilton   D: Christian I. Nyby II

With William Bryant (Captain Engine 14), Patricia Morrow (Jenny Carter), Andrea Bell (Karen), Charles Knox Robinson (Alan Benedict), Patti Cohoon (Nancy Benedict), Ronnie Schell (Drunk Driver). A former athlete with dreams of Olympic glory for his motherless daughter pushes the teenager beyond her capacity. The paramedics also aid an infant with respiratory problems.

[CBS 8:30] Doc [Reg]: Greatest Expectations
Season 1, episode 18
W: Jack Mendelsohn, George Burditt   D: Howard Storm

With Robert Mandan (Fitzgibbons), Irene Tedrow (Vivian McLean), Herbie Faye (Goldman), Joseph Medalis (Jim). Doc loses a patient but gains a fortune when a departed lady leaves him $240,000 in her will. However, the rest of the heirs contest the will.

[CBS 9:00] The Mary Tyler Moore Show [Reg]: Once I Had A Secret Love
Season 6, episode 18
W: Pat Nardo, Gloria Banta   D: Jay Sandrich
Lou Grant finds that a secret love is a hard thing to keep secret after he regretfully takes part in a romantic fling with Sue Ann Nivens.

[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.
(Repeat program, originally aired 9/13/1975)

[NBC 9:00] Movie: The Midnight Man (1974)
W: Roland Kibbee, Burt Lancaster   D: Roland Kibbee, Burt Lancaster

With Burt Lancaster, Susan Clark, Cameron Mitchell, Morgan Woodward, Harris Yulin. A former police officer returns to a Carolina college town and becomes enmeshed in a web of blackmail and homicide when one of the students -- the daughter of a Senator -- is murdered.

[CBS 9:30] The Bob Newhart Show [Reg]: Warden Gordon Borden
Season 4, episode 18
W: Gordon Farr, Lynne Farr   D: James Burrows

With William Redfield (Gordon Borden), Pat Finley (Ellen Hartley). Howard Borden's game-warden brother comes to Chicago to witness the mating of two whooping cranes, but stays to make a play for Howard's girlfriend.

[CBS 10:00] Super Night At The Super Bowl [special]
With Dinah Shore, The Pointer Sisters, Bob Newhart, Burt Reynolds, Joe Namath, O.J. Simpson. Jackie Gleason and Andy Williams co-host an all-star entertainment show from the Miami Convention Center on the eve of Super Bowl X.

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