Prime-time network TV listings for Tuesday August 10, 1976:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] Popi [Reg]: Oh, Promise Me
Season 1, episode 9 With Burke Byrnes (Father Cassity), Susan Peretz. A wealthy woman Abraham knew in Puerto Rico comes out of his past with a marriage proposal.
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| [ABC 8:00] Happy Days [Reg]: Beauty Contest
Season 3, episode 21 W: Michael Warren, William Bickley D: Jerry Paris With Jane Alice Brandon (Ann Louise), Janice Heiden (Cynthia), Patricia Joyce (Bunny), Marjorie Marshall (Piano Player). Richie and his pals are anxious to meet girls, and Fonzie suggests they stage a fixed beauty contest. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/10/1976)
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| [NBC 8:00] Movin' On [Reg]: Breakout
Season 2, episode 12 W: Jimmy Sangster D: Lawrence Dobkin With Roosevelt Grier (Benjy), Art Metrano (Moose). While delivering cargo to a prison farm, Sonny is kidnapped by a young inmate who is determined to prevent the state from taking his son away. (Repeat program, originally aired 12/16/1975)
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| [CBS 8:30] Good Times [Reg]: J.J.'s Fiancee (2)
Season 3, episode 18 W: Roger Shulman, John Baskin, Norman Paul, Jack Elinson D: Herbert Kenwith With Debbie Allen (Diana), Sonny Jim Gaines (Fred Buchanan), Marie Moore (Lucille Buchanan), Philip Baker Hall (Motel Owner), Edward Crawford (Kid). When Florida and James refuse to give J.J. consent to marry, he elopes without learning some important facts about his bride-to-be. (Repeat program, originally aired 1/13/1976)
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| [ABC 8:30] Laverne & Shirley [Reg]: Hi, Neighbor
Season 1, episode 12 W: David L. Lander, Michael McKean, Harry Shearer D: Alan Myerson With Helen Page Camp (Mrs. Havenwurst). Brewery buddies Lenny and Sqiggy set up a bachelor pad in the same apartment building as Laverne and Shirley, and give the girls more trouble than they bargained for. (Repeat program, originally aired 4/27/1976)
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| [CBS 9:00] M*A*S*H [Reg]: The More I See You
Season 4, episode 22 W: Larry Gelbart, Gene Reynolds D: Gene Reynolds With Blythe Danner (Carlye Breslin Walton), Mary Jo Catlett (Becky). An old romance comes back to haunt Hawkeye when a former girlfriend is assigned to the hospital unit as a nurse. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/10/1976)
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| [ABC 9:00] The New Lorenzo Music Show [special]
Comedy-variety pilot.
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| [NBC 9:00] Police Woman [Reg]: Double Image
Season 2, episode 21 W: Joseph Polizzi D: Barry Shear With Dane Clark (Sam Corbett), Diana Benton (Diana Corbett), Steve Vignari (Padowsky), Bill Dearth (Bruno), Dana Mackey (Willis Henry), Linda Borgeson (Bettina), Maurice Kowalewski (Mr. Lang), Steve-Allie Collura (Hector), Bobbie Mitchell (Candy), Catherine Burns (Sheila Sumner). Officer Royster falls in love with the female suspect he is guarding. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/17/1976)
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| [CBS 9:30] This Better Be It [special]
With Alex Rocco, Anne Meara. Newlyweds, both married for the second time, try to make this one work. Pilot for a series.
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| [ABC 9:30] Cousins [special]
With Lisa Mordente, Dee Dee Rechier. Comedy pilot about two girls working in an ad agency.
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| [CBS 10:00] Switch [Reg]: Big Deal In Paradise
Season 1, episode 20 W: Lou Shaw D: Bruce Kessler With Peter Mark Richman (Saunders), Anne Archer (Laurie), Charles Bateman (Wilkes), Ray Danton (Ralph Carson), Joshua Shelley (O'Shea), William Bryant (Helmers), Richard LePore (Martin). Pete becomes the target of a crime syndicate which believes he and Malcolm ripped them off for a million dollars. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/24/1976)
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| [ABC 10:00] The Rear Guard [special]
Comedy pilot about a civil defense unit in WW II.
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| [NBC 10:00] City Of Angels [Reg]: The Bloodshot Eye
Season 1, episode 12 W: Philip DeGuere D: Hy Averback With Taylor Lacher (Harlan), Geoffrey Lewis (Vickers), John McLiam (Judge Marquette), Booth Colman, Charles Tyner, Robert Donner, Gene Dynarski. An insurance company hires Axminster to provide them with proof that a man whose life insurance policy was paid off is actually still alive. The search leads Jake to a small town where he receives a very chilly reception. (Repeat program, originally aired 5/11/1976)
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| [ABC 10:30] Zero Intelligence [special]
Comedy pilot about a bungling group of soldiers in Alaska in the 1950s.
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