Prime-time network TV listings for Saturday October 23, 1976:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] It's The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown [special]
W: Charles M. Schulz D: Bill Melendez With Peter Robbins, Christopher Shea, Sally Dryer, Kathy Steinberg. Witches on broomsticks, a dog in an airplane and an elusive, magical pumpkin fly through the skies when Linus takes up his Halloween vigil in the pumpkin patch. (Repeat program)
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| [ABC 8:00] Holmes And Yoyo [Reg]: Yoyo Takes A Bride
Season 1, episode 5 W: Arne Sultan, Earl Barret D: Reza Badiyi With Doyle Baker (Cobb), Robert Karvelas. Yoyo and Maxine are supposed to act natural when they go undercover as a pair of honeymooners at a resort hotel.
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| [NBC 8:00] Emergency! [Reg]: That Time Of Year
Season 6, episode 4 W: Mort Thaw, Ed Robak D: Dennis Donnelly With Meg Wyllie (Mrs. Pastone), Pamela Susan Shoop (Marcia Emerson), Ronnie Schell (Allan Hendricks), David Pritchard (Jack Grady), Linda Gray (Judy). A man's love of custard pie nearly does him in as a victim of food poisoning.
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| [CBS 8:30] The Jeffersons [Reg]: George's Diploma
Season 3, episode 5 W: Lloyd Turner, Gordon Mitchell D: Jack Shea George's discomfort at never finishing high school becomes humiliating when his college grad son Lionel is ashamed of it.
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| [ABC 8:30] Mr. T And Tina [Reg]: Guess Who's Coming To Live
Season 1, episode 3 It is recalled how Tara, newly transferred from Tokyo to Chicago, finds himself trying to fire a Nebraska-born governess he hasn't really hired.
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| [CBS 9:00] The Mary Tyler Moore Show [Reg]: Ted's Change Of Heart
Season 7, episode 5 W: Earl Pomerantz D: Jay Sandrich With Harvey Vernon (Xerox Repairman), Jerry Fogel (Dr. Carter), Dean Santoro (Phil Howard), Paul Sorenson (Cameraman), Alessandro Paolone (Newsman). A typical evening news broadcast turns into a horrifying experience when anchorman Ted Baxter suffers a heart attack on the air.
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| [ABC 9:00] Starsky & Hutch [Reg]: Bust Amboy
Season 2, episode 6 W: Ron Friedman D: George W. Brooks With Art Metrano (Amboy), Chuck Bergansky (Goose), Nicholas Worth (Denny), Richard Derr (Francis Bacon Stockwood), Lisa Mordente (Mickey), Howard Honig (Chuckles), Nathan Jung (Itchy), Roger Etienne (Rogier), Trudy Marshall (Mrs. De Haven). The two detectives zero in on a gang leader and his prostitution and book-making operation.
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| [NBC 9:00] Movie: Dirty Harry (1971)
W: Harry Julian Fink, Rita M. Fink, Dean Riesner D: Don Siegel With Clint Eastwood, Harry Guardino, Reni Santoni, Andrew Robinson, John Vernon, John Larch, John Mitchum. When an apparently psychopathic sniper begins to terrorize a major city, a detective responds with efficiency and characteristically tough determination.
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| [CBS 9:30] The Bob Newhart Show [Reg]: The Great Rent Strike
Season 5, episode 5 W: David Lloyd D: John C. Chulay The Hartley apartment becomes a hot and cold battleground when the good doctor declares psychological warfare on his landlord.
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| [CBS 10:00] The Carol Burnett Show [Reg]
Season 10, episode 5 With Steve Lawrence. "Kitchen Commercials"; "The Comedian" - a night-club comic (Lawrence) bombs with his wife (Carol).
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| [ABC 10:00] Most Wanted [Reg]: The Slaver
Season 1, episode 2 D: Virgil Vogel With Ian McShane (Colin Wyatt), Linda Kelsey (Beth Gordon), Kaz Garas (Stearns), Rosemary Murphy (Inga), John Zaremba (Chancellor Martin), Ken Lynch, Joseph V. Perry (Pierce), Jenny Sherman (Grace). The kidnapping of the sixth coed, coupled with the disappearance of other young women around the country, leads to a trail of white slavery from Los Angeles to Bangkok.
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