Prime-time network TV listings for Thursday March 2, 1978:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] The Waltons [Reg]: The Achievement
Season 5, episode 25 W: Dale Eunson, Earl Hamner Jr., Andy White D: Harry Harris With Deirdre Lenihan (Daisy Garner), Bettye Ackerman (Belle Becker), Maggy Malooly (Miss Maddocks), David Huddleston (A.J. Covington), Joan Tompkins (Mrs. Herbert), Lynda St. James (Ticket Seller), John Philip Dayton (Tommy). John-Boy is mesmerized by the striking contrast between New York City and Walton's Mountain when the impatient writer goes to the big city in hopes of finding out if his finally completed novel will be published. (Repeat program, originally aired 3/17/1977)
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| [ABC 8:00] Welcome Back, Kotter [Reg]: Just Testing
Season 3, episode 6 W: Mike Barrie, Jim Mulholland D: Bob Claver With Ellen Travolta (Mrs. O'Hara). Mr. Kotter has his hands full when he must decide to either help Julie with the housework and the babies or help Barbarino prepare for his make-up test. (Repeat program, originally aired 10/6/1977)
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| [NBC 8:00] CHiPs [Reg]: Rainy Day
Season 1, episode 20 W: Rod Baker, James Doherty, William D. Gordon, Glen Olson D: Gordon Hessler With David Spielberg (Herb), Johnny Seven (Dawson), Jacqueline Scott (Ethyl), Dan Magiera (Cyclist), Cliff Emmich (Ned), Mary Cross (Doctor), Julie Cobb (Juliet), Herb Edelman (Sanders), Ava Lazar (Hostess). A compulsive gambler who loses in a poker game, a gun-loving motorist, and a kindergarten teacher with an eye for Ponch create problems for the CHP officers.
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| [ABC 8:30] Fish [Reg]: Love Thy Neighbor
Season 2, episode 16 W: Arthur S. Rabin D: Jeremiah Morris With Erica Yohn (Harriet). When Bernice takes a temporary job, an attractive neighbor takes more than a temporary interest in Phil, and it looks as if Fish is hooked.
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| [CBS 9:00] Hawaii Five-O [Reg]: Tall On The Wave
Season 10, episode 17 W: Bill Stratton D: Ron Satlof With Lisa Eilbacher (Elaine Sebastian), David M. Young (Gavin McNabb), Valerie Charles (Lorca Davidson), Fred Hemmings (Himself), Kimo Kahoano (Ben Hanakea), Luella Costello (Assistant D.A. Sunada), Alan Naluai (Looloo), Barton McCullough (Sergeant Yama), Sam Peters (Koma Hanakea), Randy Spangler (Tournament Director), Eric Dahlkamp (Stoker), Jake Ho'Opai (Keo), Steven Richmond (Divitt), Rose Enos (Edita Hanakea). Steve McGarrett and Danny Williams are enmeshed with a pair of frightened surfers -- one of whom was actually responsible for the death of a girl, and the other who is on the run because he is strongly suspected of it.
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| [ABC 9:00] Barney Miller [Reg]: Quo Vadis?
Season 4, episode 19 W: Tony Sheehan D: Alex March With John Dullaghan (Milt Loftus), Ivy Bethune (Miss Jacobs), Barbara Barrie (Elizabeth Miller), John O'Leary (Mr. Levant). Barney uncovers the real reason behind a woman's vehement insistence that a nude-painting exhibit at a local art gallery be shut down.
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| [NBC 9:00] James At 16 [Reg]: Champions
Season 1, episode 14 W: Wally Dalton, Shelley Zellman D: Ralph Senensky With Vic Tayback (Coach Murphy), Tierre Turner (Clinton), Marvin Katzoff (Dean Lewellyn), Michele Tobin (Jennifer). James and Sly are asked to coach an all-girl basketball squad, unaware that the females are plotting a battle-of-the-sexes grudge match.
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| [ABC 9:30] Carter Country [Reg]: Baker Buys A House (1)
Season 1, episode 5 W: Al Gordon, Jack Mendelsohn D: Peter Baldwin Baker, taking Chief Roy's advice to invest in property, uses a $5,400 insurance check to buy a house in a white neighborhood, right next door to his co-worker Jasper. (Repeat program, originally aired 10/20/1977)
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| [CBS 10:00] Barnaby Jones [Reg]: The Coronado Triangle
Season 6, episode 22 W: Norman Jolley D: Walter Grauman With Bonnie Ebsen (Dawn Carlson), Charles Siebert (Gary Brock), Michael Zaslow (Sheldon Lloyd), Alex Colon (Jose), Denny Miller (Dixon), Pamela Murphy (Mary Lloyd), Read Morgan (Skipper), Clint Young (Fred Hines), Jeanne Bates (Martha Hines). Barnaby wants some straight answers from Dawn Carlson, whose boyfriend he suspects of having faked his death to avoid capture by the Coast Guard.
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| [ABC 10:00] Ben Vereen Special [special]
With Cheryl Ladd, Louis Gossett Jr., Debbie Allen. The key events in Ben Vereen's life are spotlighted in music and song.
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| [NBC 10:00] Class Of '65 [Reg]: The Class Renegade
Season 1, episode 12 W: Priscilla English D: Alan J. Levi With Monte Markham (Coach Briggs), Rudy Ramos (Contreras), Gene Davis (Thorssen), Dori Brenner (Nan), Kevin Scullin (Student), Delores Cantu (Susanna), Toni Kalem (Juana), Kario Salem. A former gang member comes back to teach and finds himself negotiating peace with the current gang when they hold a classroom hostage.
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