Prime-time network TV listings for Saturday October 29, 1977:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] The Bob Newhart Show [Reg]: A Day In The Life
Season 6, episode 6 W: Kathy Donnell, Madelyn Dimaggio Wagner D: Dick Martin With Bud Kenneally (Mr. Swerdlow), Joan Kenneally (Mrs. Swerdlow), Robert Kenneally (Tom Swerdlow), Pam Kenneally (Becky Swerdlow), Richard Stahl (Mel), Michael Boyle (Steward). Dr. Hartley's patients, including an entire family, panic when he makes an impulsive decision to leave town for a week.
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| [ABC 8:00] Halloween Is Grinch Night [special]
W: Dr. Seuss D: Gerard Baldwin With Hans Conried, Hal Smith, Irene Tedrow, Jack DeLeon, Henry Gibson, Gary Shapiro. A small boy, blown away from Whoville in a howling night wind, finds himself face-to-face with the dreaded Grinch.
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| [NBC 8:00] The Bionic Woman [Reg]: African Connection
Season 3, episode 6 W: William Schwartz D: Alan J. Levi With Dan O'Herlihy (Harry Walker), Don Pedro Colley (Duma), Joan Pringle (Leona Mumbassa), Raymond St. Jacques (Azzar), Kipp Whitman (Serrano), Marc Alaimo (Hopper), Charles Walker II (Rasan), Roger Til (Robaire), Ron Trice (Meko), Bob Minor (Major). In order to prevent a ruthless African dictator from remaining in power, Jaime must secretly switch a rigged computer element with one that will give fair results in an upcoming election.
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| [CBS 8:30] We've Got Each Other
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| [ABC 8:30] Operation Petticoat [Reg]: And Baby Makes 33
Season 1, episode 7 W: Michael Morris D: Norman Abbott With Cesare Danova (Bouvier), Logan Ramsey (Admiral Falconberg). The Sea Tiger crew attempts to hide two new passengers -- a baby and a goat -- brought on board by Lt. Nick Holden and Nurse Barbara Duran, as well as the five Army nurses when a tough Navy admiral comes aboard.
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| [CBS 9:00] The Jeffersons [Reg]: The Visitors
Season 4, episode 7 W: Roger Shulman, John Baskin D: Jack Shea With Jinaki (Dora Johnston), Hank Rolike (Don Johnston). George and Louise are caught in the line of fire when Florence's battling parents pay the Jefferson household an unexpected and unnerving visit.
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| [ABC 9:00] Starsky & Hutch [Reg]: The Heroes
Season 3, episode 8 W: Kathy Donnell, Madeline DiMaggio Wagner D: Georg Stanford Brown With Charles Picerni (Larry), Karen Carlson (C.D. Phelps), Jerrold Ziman (Paul Rizzo), Lynn Borden (Roxy), Madison Arnold (Karl Regan), Lee McLaughlin (Al O'Riley), Patrick Wright (Tony), Gary Graham (Freddy). A news reporter covering the police beat finds the unorthodox methods used by Starsky and Hutch to be objectionable and unsympathetic -- until she finds herself face to face with a nervous gunman.
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| [NBC 9:00] Movie: Monte Walsh (1970)
W: Lukas Heller, David Zelag Goodman D: William A. Fraker With Lee Marvin, Jeanne Moreau, Jack Palance, Mitchell Ryan, Jim Davis, G.D. Spradlin, Michael Conrad, Ted Gehring, Bo Hopkins, Allyn Ann McLerie. An aging cowboy realizes that the West he knew and loved will soon be no more -- and that there will be no room for him, either.
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| [CBS 9:30] The Tony Randall Show [Reg]: The Taking Of Reubner
Season 2, episode 6 W: Hugh Wilson D: Hugh Wilson With Cleavon Little (Willie Alexander), Taurean Blacque (Officer), Zane Lasky (Mario Lanza), Veronica Redd (Mrs. Alexander), Michael Pataki (Capt. Roberts), David Himes (Guard), Kelton Kessee (LaMar). Before passing sentence, Judge Franklin orders a car thief into his chambers for a talk, but is surprised when the prisoner seizes a guard's gun and takes Miss Reubner hostage.
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| [CBS 10:00] The Carol Burnett Show [Reg]
Season 11, episode 6 With Ken Berry.
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| [ABC 10:00] The Love Boat [Reg]: The Joker Is Mild / First Time Out / Take My Granddaughter, Please
Season 1, episode 6 W: Dennis Palumbo, Tony DiMarco, Barry E. Blitzer, Mark Evanier D: Richard Kinon, Alan Rafkin With Maureen McCormick (Barbara Hodges), Ruth Gordon (Mrs. Warner), W.K. Stratton (Kyle), John Mark Robinson, Meegan King (Paul), Patty Duke (Shirley Warner), Tab Hunter (Dave King), Phil Foster (Barry Keys), Bob Hackman (Freddy Stevens), Mary Moon, Robert Hegyes (Danny). A young man tries to lose his innocence; a woman plays matchmaker for her spinster granddaughter and the ship's doctor; a has-been comic tries for a comeback.
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