Prime-time network TV listings for Monday September 12, 1977:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] Young Dan'l Boone [Reg]: The Trail Blazer
Season 1, episode 1 W: David P. Harmon D: Earl Bellamy With Jeremy Brett (Langford). Series premiere. Daniel Boone sets off to explore the Cumberland Gap, unaware that a hired killer waits in ambush.
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| [ABC 8:00] Lucan [Reg]: Listen To The Heart Beat
Season 1, episode 1 W: Rick Edelstein, Camille Marchetta D: Peter H. Hunt With Stephanie Zimbalist (Tashi), Helen Lockwood (Elena), Michael Keenan (Gheorghi), Rusty Gilligan (Spike), Brian Dennehy (Fisher), Paul Hecht (Miklos). Series premiere. Lucan, a young man searching for his identity, falls in love with a young gymnast who fears her life is in danger.
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| [NBC 8:00] Little House On The Prairie [Reg]: Castoffs
Season 4, episode 1 W: Tony Kayden D: Michael Landon With James Jeter (Dorfler), Hermione Baddeley (Kezia), John Brandon (Freighter). Season premiere. An old woman finds the adults of Walnut Grove hostile to her becoming a member of the community. Merlin Olsen makes his debut as a regular cast member.
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| [CBS 9:00] The Betty White Show [Reg]: Under Cover Woman
Season 1, episode 1 W: David Lloyd D: Bill Persky With Carla Borelli. Series premiere. Joyce Whitman, happy with the lead in a TV pilot, is disappointed when she finds out her ex-husband will be the director.
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| [ABC 9:00] NCAA Football
UCLA vs. Houston.
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| [NBC 9:00] TV Movie: Billy: Portrait Of A Street Kid (1977)
W: Steve Gethers D: Steve Gethers With LeVar Burton, Ossie Davis, Dolph Sweet, Roxie Roker, Michael Constantine, Tina Andrews, Chick Vennera, T.K. Carter. A young ghetto kid despairs of ever getting out of that environment and making something of himself, until one day he gets a job as an assistant in a veterinarian's office.
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| [CBS 9:30] Maude [Reg]: Maude's Guilt Trip
Season 6, episode 1 W: Charlie Hauck D: Hal Cooper With Bella Bruck (Aunt Tinkie). Season premiere. Maude, driven by a severe case of guilt, extends an invitation to her difficult Aunt Tinkie.
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| [CBS 10:00] Rafferty [Reg]: Brothers & Sons
Season 1, episode 2 W: Arthur Heinemann, James Lee D: Barry Crane With Charles Frank (Clint Peckering), Cindy Fisher (Bonnie Milligan), Lieux Dressler (Fran Milligan), Olivia Cole (Sara Radley), Erin Blunt (Arthur Radley), Milt Kogan, Joan Pringle (Nurse Keynes). Rafferty tries to persuade an athlete to donate a kidney to a dying girl, and looks for a woman who deserted her children.
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