Prime-time network TV listings for Saturday June 24, 1978:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] The Bob Newhart Show [Reg]: Last TV Show
Season 2, episode 1 W: Charlotte Brown D: Jay Sandrich With Renee Lippin (Michelle Nardo), John Fiedler (Mr. Peterson), Noam Pitlik (Mr. Gianelli), Florida Friebus (Mrs. Bakerman), Don Dandridge (Floor Manager). The second season starts as Bob's every fear is realized when his therapy group insists that he accept an invitation for the group to conduct one of its weekly sessions on TV. (Repeat program, originally aired 9/15/1973)
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| [ABC 8:00] Free Country [Reg]: Anna's Arrival
Season 1, episode 1 W: Rob Reiner, Phil Mishkin D: Hal Cooper Series premiere. Rob Reiner portrays Joseph Bresner in this comedy which traces the lives of a family of immigrants from the turn of the century to the present.
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| [NBC 8:00] The Bionic Woman [Reg]: Escape To Love
Season 3, episode 9 W: Ellen Wittman D: Alan J. Levi With Philip Abbott (Dr. Arlo Kelso), John Reilly (Hober), Mitchell Laurence (Sandor Kelso), Peter Mark Richman (Col. Dubnov), Michael Richardson (Lt. Pruska), Ed Sancho-Bonet (Rodi). An Iron Curtain scientist's son, trying to escape with his father, is captured and then complicates Jaime's attempt to rescue him by falling in love with her. (Repeat program, originally aired 11/26/1977)
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| [CBS 8:30] Baby I'm Back [Reg]: Pay Or Die
Season 1, episode 10 W: David Garber, Kevin Hartigan D: Dick Harwood With Wendell Wright (Shake), Al White (Rosey). Ray Ellis is greeted by two strong-arm men representing a loan shark. They've been sent to collect a debt of Ray's that's grown astronomically -- from $200 to $7,280 -- while he was away. (Repeat program, originally aired 4/3/1978)
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| [ABC 8:30] ABC Comedy Special: Snavely [special]
With Harvey Korman, Betty White. Inept owners of a resort hotel mistake two salesmen as hotel inspectors.
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| [CBS 9:00] Movie: The Secret Of Santa Vittoria (1969)
W: Ben Maddow, William Rose D: Stanley Kramer With Anthony Quinn, Virna Lisi, Sergio Franchi, Anna Magnani, Hardy Kruger. During WWII in Italy, a wine producing village hides a million bottles from the Germans.
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| [ABC 9:00] The Love Boat [Reg]: Taking Sides / A Friendly Little Game / Going By The Book
Season 1, episode 20 With Robert Mandan (Max Watkins), Diana Canova (Ellen Redmond), Robert Urich (Scott Desmond), Audrey Meadows (Gladys Watkins), Harry Morgan (Wendell Snead), Priscilla Morrill (Ida Snead), Georgia Engel (Sheila Lawrence), Herb Voland (Mr. Lawrence), Paul Sylvan (Bernie), Harvey Jason (Howard Wilson). Passengers include a woman with a protective father and a man who cheats at cards to pay for his passage. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/18/1978)
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| [NBC 9:00] TV Movie: A Sensitive, Passionate Man (1977)
W: Rita Lakin D: John Newland With Angie Dickinson, David Janssen. The marriage of a wealthy, outwardly happy couple is threatened by the husband's alcoholism.
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| [ABC 10:00] Fantasy Island [Reg]: The Prince / The Sheriff
Season 1, episode 3 W: Robert Hamner D: Phil Bondelli With Lisa Hartman (Chris Malone), Dack Rambo (Prince Peter d'Anatoli), Tiger Williams (Kid), Ed Begley Jr. (Jamie), Harry Guardino (Det. John Burke), Sheree North (Julie), William Mims (Tim Beard), Guy Stockwell (Logan), Ron Soble (Tom Larson), John Davis Chandler (Ed Larson), Bill Fletcher (Cowboy), Lee McLaughlin (Bartender), Jim Veres (Chris' Boyfriend). A secretary wants to meet someone exciting, and a prince, about to become a king, would like to be free of his responsibilities; a detective longs for the good old days of the wild west. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/11/1978)
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