Prime-time network TV listings for Saturday March 18, 1978:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] Bugs Bunny's Easter Special [special]
W: Friz Freleng, David Detiege D: Robert McKimson, Gerry Chiniquy With Mel Blanc, June Foray. Bugs and his buddies frantically search for a replacement for the Easter Bunny, who is bedridden with a cold. (Repeat program)
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| [ABC 8:00] What's Happening [Reg]: Nothing Personnel
Season 2, episode 5 W: Alan Eisenstock, Larry Mintz D: Mark Warren With Earl Billings (Rob), Barbara Mallory (Helen), Charles Siebert (Mr. Ramsey), Ellen Travolta (Lily), Earl Montgomery (Mr. Davis). Shirley lands a new job, but is dismayed to learn she was not employed for her proudly acquired secretarial skills, but rather for the color of her skin. (Repeat program, originally aired 10/20/1977)
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| [NBC 8:00] Mysterious Castles Of Clay [special]
D: Alan Root Orson Welles narrates a documentary on the world of the African termite.
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| [ABC 8:30] Operation Petticoat [Reg]: Yeoman Hunkle, Yeoman Hunkle (2)
Season 1, episode 2 W: Si Rose D: John Astin Lt. Commander Sherman must make an agonizing decision when Yeoman Hunkle and Lt. Claire Reid are trapped in the Sea Tiger's flooding torpedo room while the sub is under attack. (Repeat program, originally aired 9/24/1977)
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| [CBS 9:00] The Jeffersons [Reg]: Louise's New Interest
Season 4, episode 10 W: Olga Vallance D: Jack Shea With Percy Rodrigues (Dr. Bob Jessup), Paul Barselou (Businessman). Is Louise going away on a weekend Indian dig because of her interest in archaeology or the handsome archaeologist? (Repeat program, originally aired 11/19/1977)
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| [ABC 9:00] The Love Boat [Reg]: The Captain's Captain / Hounded / Romance Roulette
Season 1, episode 9 W: Ann Gibbs, Joel Kimmel, Howard Albrecht, Sol Weinstein, David Ketcham D: Jack Arnold With Phil Silvers (Merrill Stubing Sr.), Judy Canova (P.J.), Gary Burghoff (Donald M. Flanders), David Landsberg (Morton), Vincent Baggetta (Frank), Susan Heldfond (Toby Chapman), Joanna Kerns (Beth), Jane Curtin (Regina Parker). Retired sea captain Merrill Stubing, Sr. makes life miserable for his working son, until romance enters his life; a man is trapped in his cabin by an over-trained German shepherd; three eager young women play games with two men. (Repeat program, originally aired 11/26/1977)
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| [NBC 9:00] Movie: Rio Lobo (1970)
W: Burton Wohl, Leigh Brackett D: Howard Hawks With John Wayne, Christopher Mitchum, Jennifer O'Neill, Jack Elam, Victor French, Jorge Rivero, Mike Henry. After the Civil War, Cord McNally searches for the traitor whose perfidy caused the defeat of McNally's unit and the loss of a close friend.
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| [CBS 9:30] Maude [Reg]: Vivian's Surprise
Season 5, episode 22 W: Bill Davenport, Arthur Julian D: Hal Cooper With Bonar Bain (Arnold Harmon). Vivian's pleasure at Arthur's sudden burst of amorous behavior is overcome by panic when is becomes obvious that Arthur is just not himself. (Repeat program, originally aired 3/21/1977)
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| [CBS 10:00] Kojak [Reg]: In Full Command
Season 5, episode 22 W: Chester Krumholz D: Telly Savalas With Susan Tyrell (Mary Torino), Donegan Smith (Dave Simmons), Marc Alaimo (Joe Greensteen), Danny Thomas (Assistant Chief Howard Brokaw), Nicholas Georgiade (Gino), M.P. Murphy (Chief Inspector), Lenny Montana (McCoy). An assistant chief inspector, passed over for promotion, feels that Kojak's investigation into a possible organized crime war should be his case. (Last show of the series.)
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| [ABC 10:00] Fantasy Island [Reg]: The Funny Girl / Butch And Sundance
Season 1, episode 7 W: Ron Friedman, James Schmerer D: Cliff Bole With Dennis Cole (Dr. Lloyd Hopper), James MacArthur (Alex Farelli), Marcia Strassman (Kay Penny), Christopher Connelly (Bill Cummings), William Smith (Wyatt Earp), Philip Boyer (Pip), Edward Andrews (Donny), Lurene Tuttle (Mary Emery), Henry Jones (Bank Teller), Robert F. Hoy (Sam), Raymond Singer (Larry), Olan Soule (Proprietor), Hope Olson (Sheba), Stanley Ralph Ross (Colton), George Tracy (Hog Caller), Steve Chambers (Curley), Jim Burk (Bart). A life of comedy sends a famous comedienne in search of her dream of a normal life; two young men long to lead the infamous Hole in the Wall Gang.
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