Prime-time network TV listings for Saturday August 19, 1978:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] The Bob Newhart Show [Reg]: The Slammer
Season 5, episode 9 W: Gordon Farr, Lynne Farr D: Michael Zinberg With Tom Poston (Cliff Murdock), Bobby Ramsen (Johnny Carson Jr.), Kim O'Brien (Kim), Lucy Lee Flippin (Darva), Rhodes Reason (Detective), David Himes (Detective), Jean Palmerton (Corrine Murdock). Bob and his friend "The Peeper" take a trip down Memory Lane and wind up in the slammer. (Repeat program, originally aired 11/20/1976)
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| [ABC 8:00] Family [Reg]
(Repeat program)
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| [NBC 8:00] The Bionic Woman [Reg]: Deadly Music
Season 3, episode 17 W: Lionel E. Siegel, Connor Everts D: Tom Connors III, Bruce Shurley With Frank Converse (Commander Kimball), Henry Darrow (Anton Dasovic), Charles Lucia (Ritter), Robert Ellenstein (Dr. Klempt), James Crittenden (Chet Marsden), Roger Cruz (Frank Dade), Darrow Igus (Reese), Michael Boyle (Crewman), Gregory J. Barnett (Steve). An enemy scientist invents a device that attracts sharks underwater, and Jaime becomes the intended victim. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/18/1978)
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| [CBS 8:30] Friends [special]
With Michael Tucci, Darrell Fetty. Rock singers forsake the road to become staff songwriters for a slick Hollywood record company.
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| [CBS 9:00] Movie: Come Back, Charleston Blue (1972)
W: Peggy Elliott, Ernest Kinoy D: Mark Warren With Godfrey Cambridge, Raymond St. Jacques, Percy Rodrigues, Jonelle Allen, Peter De Anda. Two Harlem detectives are faced with murders bearing the trademark of a gangster gunned down 40 years ago.
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| [ABC 9:00] The Love Boat [Reg]
(Repeat program)
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| [NBC 9:00] Movie: Something Big (1971)
W: James Lee Barrett D: Andrew V. McLaglen With Dean Martin, Brian Keith, Honor Blackman, Ben Johnson, Carol White, Albert Salmi, Don Knight, Joyce Van Patten, Denver Pyle, Merlin Olsen, Robert Donner, Paul Fix. Joe Baker leads a band of renegades in a plan to plunder the hideout of another bandit rumored to hold the richest cache of stolen treasures on the continent.
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| [ABC 10:00] Fantasy Island [Reg]
(Repeat program)
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