Prime-time network TV listings for Thursday August 26, 1976:
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Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] The Waltons [Reg]: The Secret
Season 4, episode 16 W: Rod Peterson, Claire Whitaker D: Harvey Laidman With Nora Marlowe (Mrs. Brimmer), Adrienne Marden (Mrs. Breckenridge), Eddie Ryder (The Yo-Yo King). Jim-Bob becomes tormented by the doubt that he is not a real Walton, but a foundling. (Repeat program, originally aired 1/8/1976)
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| [ABC 8:00] Welcome Back, Kotter [Reg]: California Dreamin'
Season 1, episode 12 W: Michael Weinberger D: Bob Lahendro With Susan Lanier (Bambi). Kotter faces the problem of a new student from California, pretty blonde Bambi Forster, who has a crush on him. (Repeat program, originally aired 12/2/1975)
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| [NBC 8:00] TV Movie: Shark Kill (1976)
W: Sandor Stern D: William A. Graham With Richard Yniguez, Phillip Clark, Jennifer Warren, David Huddleston, Victor Campos, Carmen Zapata, Richard Foronjy, Elizabeth Gill. A marine biologist and a shark hunter set sail to find a giant man-eating great white shark. Pilot movie for a series.
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| [ABC 8:30] What's Happening [Reg]: My Three Tons
Season 1, episode 4 W: Jim Mulligan D: Alan Rafkin With Stu Gilliam (Gary), Wolfman Jack (Emcee), Danny Wells (Bert Frederick), Don Sherman (Sammy Persky), Jack Knight (Owner), Ronalda Douglas (Secretary), Oliver Givens (Dancer), Tim Pelt (Agent), Bobby Griffin (Frankie Taylor). Rerun lands a job with a famous dance group, but Dwayne learns they really want to make him the butt of "fat jokes",
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| [CBS 9:00] TV Movie: The Tenth Level (1976)
W: George Bellak D: Charles S. Dubin With William Shatner, Lynn Carlin, Viveca Lindfors, Ossie Davis, Estelle Parsons, Mike Kellin, Lindsay Crouse, Stephen Macht. A psychologist's experiments on human motivations lead him into controversial findings about the human mind.
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| [ABC 9:00] The Streets Of San Francisco [Reg]: Requiem For Murder
Season 4, episode 17 W: James Sweeney D: Harry Falk With Reuben Collins (Inspector Tanner), Richard Basehart (Bishop Tim Farrow), William Windom (Monsignor Carruthers), Stephen Young (Father Wilson), Cal Bellini (Father Pedillo), Fionnula Flanagan (Emma Simms), Richard Hoyt (Jack), Lou Krugman (Eddie Madden), Connie Sawyer (Mrs. Rubens), Alexander Courtney (Neil Brenner), Irene Tedrow (Mrs. Costello), Walter Brooke (George Webster). Steve's longtime bishop friend is shot, but he refuses to reveal the identity of his assailant. (Repeat program, originally aired 1/22/1976)
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| [NBC 9:30] TV Movie: The Return of The World's Greatest Detective (1976)
W: Dean Hargrove, Roland Kibbee D: Dean Hargrove With Larry Hagman, Jenny O'Hara, Nicholas Colasanto, Woodrow Parfrey, Ivor Francis, Ron Silver, Sid Haig, Charles Macaulay, Booth Colman. A Los Angeles cop falls off his motorcycle, strikes his head and wakes up believing himself to be Sherlock Holmes. Along with the social worker who is treating him, he sets out to solve the murder of an embezzler.
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| [ABC 10:00] The Oath (1976), part two: The Sad And Lonely Sundays [special]
With Jack Albertson. A disillusioned country doctor abandons an impoverished town to return to medical school, only to find himself the object of ridicule by the neurosurgeon instructor from whom he had hoped to learn so much.
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