Prime-time network TV listings for Tuesday April 18, 1978:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] Sam [Reg]
Season 1, episode 6 W: James Doherty D: George Sherman With Paul Burke, George Gobel, Vivian Vance, Allen Case (Jenkins). Sam, the canine cop, and officer Mike Breen are assigned to locate a bomb aboard a jetliner. (Last show of the series.)
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| [ABC 8:00] Happy Days [Reg]: Fonzie And Leather Tuscadero (2)
Season 5, episode 9 W: Bob Brunner D: Jerry Paris With Suzi Quatro (Leather Tuscadero), Donna Fein (Bertie), Hillary Horan (Daphne). Fonzie and Richie lead the search for Joanie, who has left home determined to become a back-up singer for Leather Tuscadero and her rock group, "The Suedes". (Repeat program, originally aired 11/15/1977)
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| [NBC 8:00] Man From Atlantis [Reg]: Scavenger Hunt
Season 1, episode 14 W: Peter Allan Fields D: David Moessinger With Eugenia Wright (Trivi), Yabo O'Brien (Toba), Tony Urbano (Oscar), Ted Cassidy (Canja), Ted Neeley (Jack Muldoon), Peter Kwong. When Mark Harris is offered as a sacrifice to a fearsome two-headed sea monster, he rediscovers an old friend, con man Muldoon, who has tricked the natives of a Pacific island into paying him homage.
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| [CBS 8:30] Bugs Bunny In Space [special]
With Mel Blanc. A Martian lands on Earth intent upon returning home with a typical human, but he captures the long-eared Bugs Bunny instead. (Repeat program)
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| [ABC 8:30] Laverne & Shirley [Reg]: Robot Lawsuit
Season 3, episode 4 W: Judy Ervin D: Alan Rafkin With Richard Karron (Robert), George Pentecost (Cramer), Harry Holcombe (Judge), Billy Curtis (Roger Robot). When the girls go shopping, Laverne is attacked a giant toy robot and an unusual courtroom battle develops when she sues the store. (Repeat program, originally aired 10/25/1977)
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| [CBS 9:00] Movie: A Man Called Horse (1970)
W: Jack DeWitt, Dorothy M. Johnson D: Elliot Silverstein With Richard Harris, Judith Anderson, Jean Gascon, Manu Tupou, Corinna Tsopei, Eddie Little Sky, Iron Eyes Cody, Dub Taylor, James Gammon, William Jordan. In 1825 an English aristocrat is captured by Indians, tortured, and finally converted to their way of life. Not only does he adopt their ways but he also becomes a chief and leads them in battle.
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| [ABC 9:00] Three's Company [Reg]: Chrissy's Night Out
Season 2, episode 9 W: Phil Hahn, Stuart Gillard D: Bill Hobin With James Cromwell (Detective Lannigan). Jack rushes to defend Chrissy's honor when a man misunderstands her friendliness and shows up at the apartment. (Repeat program, originally aired 11/15/1977)
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| [NBC 9:00] Holocaust: The Final Solution [special]
W: Gerald Green D: Marvin Chomsky With Meryl Streep, James Woods, Fritz Weaver, Tovah Feldshuh, Michael Moriarty, David Warner, George Rose, Joseph Bottoms, Sam Wanamaker, Rosemary Harris. The Nazis plan to "resettle" 6,000 Jewish persons a day from the Warsaw ghetto to concentration camps at Treblinka and Auschwitz. The feared Reinhard Heydrich, meanwhile, is assassinated.
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| [ABC 9:30] The Harvey Korman Show [Reg]: The One Where There's A Holdup
Season 1, episode 4 W: Jim Parker With Allan Arbus (Dr. Chadway), Mark Lonow (Jerry). Harvey becomes a hero when he helps foil a bumbling bank robber -- by co-signing a bank loan for the bumbling hold-up man.
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| [ABC 10:00] Having Babies [Reg]: Careers
Season 1, episode 4 With Ralph Bellamy (Dr. Franklin), Belinda Montgomery, Priscilla Lopez (Sally), Ron Silver (Lamar), Mark Metcalf (Buddy). Dr. Franklin refuses to accept the fact that time has eroded his surgical skills, an early birth jeopardizes a mother's career, and an efficiency expert tries to organize his wife's pregnancy.
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