Prime-time network TV listings for Saturday June 17, 1978:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] The Bob Newhart Show [Reg]: Tobin's Back In Town
Season 3, episode 16 W: Michael Zinberg D: Peter Bonerz With Fred Willard (John Tobin), Pat Finley (Ellen Hartley), Catherine Bacon (Dottie), Russ Grieve (Leo). Ellen's ex-fiance, a tall, handsome egomaniac with a penchant for suede and leather, arrives in Chicago to win Ellen back. (Repeat program, originally aired 1/4/1975)
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| [ABC 8:00] The Love Boat [Reg]: Isaac's Double Standard / One More Time / Chimpanzeeshines
Season 1, episode 14 W: Sue Masters, John Walsh, Ann Gibbs, Joel Kimmel, Bernie Kahn D: James Sheldon, Richard Kinon With Don Adams (Lenny Camen), F. William Parker, Pearl Bailey (Millie Washington), Nanette Fabray (Mitzy Monroe), Kim Lankford (Ann Parker), Allyn Ann McLerie (Cynthia Parker), Tracy Reed (Charlene), Arthur Adams (Roy Harwood). A jaded pair of entertainers mellow while at sea; Isaac's mother resents the intrusion of her son's girlfriend; a thieving chimp almost wrecks Gopher's love life. (Repeat program, originally aired 1/14/1978)
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| [NBC 8:00] The Bionic Woman [Reg]: Rodeo
Season 3, episode 5 W: Herman Groves D: Larry Stewart With Andrew Prine (Dr. Billy Cole), Jason Evers (Radnik), John Crawford (Crowley), Thomas Bellin (Janos), Don Gentry (Teak), Rodolfo Hoyos Jr. (Carlos). OSI scientist Billy Cole, the only person ever to have memorized the key to a top secret code, insists on riding bucking broncos and risking his life to become a rodeo champion. (Repeat program, originally aired 10/15/1977)
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| [CBS 8:30] Baby, I'm Back [Reg]
Olivia invites Ray to fix a dripping faucet in her apartment, but he uses the time and opportunity to plumb his estranged wife's emotions. (Repeat program)
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| [CBS 9:00] Movie: For Better, For Worse (1974)
W: Marc Norman D: Jan Troell With Gene Hackman, Liv Ullmann, Eileen Heckart, Susan Tyrell, Harry Dean Stanton, Joe Santos, Frank Cady. An American settler marries an European mail-order bride and together they learn how to thrive in the harsh wilderness. Released theatrically as "Zandy's Bride".
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| [ABC 9:00] ABC Presents Tomorrow's Stars [special]
Audience votes for the best new young performers. John Ritter hosts.
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| [NBC 9:00] TV Movie: Sex And The Married Woman (1977)
W: Michael Norell D: Jack Arnold With Barry Newman, Joanna Pettet, Kennan Wynn, Dick Gautier, Jayne Meadows, Larry Hovis, Nita Talbot, Chuck McCann, Fannie Flagg, F. Murray Abraham, Angus Duncan. A suburban housewife writes a novel based on her neighbors' sex lives. It becomes a runaway best seller, but causes no end of trouble in her marriage and her relationships with her neighbors.
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