Prime-time network TV listings for Tuesday December 5, 1978:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] The Paper Chase [Reg]: The Sorcerer's Apprentice
Season 1, episode 11 W: John Jay Osborn Jr., Leigh Curran D: Larry Eikann With Alan Napier (Judge Reynolds), Elizabeth Raines (Carly), Teresa Baxter (Helen McMillan), Debbie Zipp (Nancy Poleto), Jessica Salem (Adele Mallison), Monica MacLean (Ellen). Elizabeth Logan's challenging question to a visiting Supreme Court justice about his failure to hire women as law clerks brings about an organized boycott of Kingsfield's class.
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| [ABC 8:00] Happy Days [Reg]: The Magic Show
Season 6, episode 14 W: Don Safran D: Jerry Paris With Scott Marshall (Louie), Kathleen Marshall (Louise), George Fenneman, James Randi (The Amazing Randi). Fonzie puts his life on the line for an ailing escape artist.
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| [NBC 8:00] Grandpa Goes To Washington [Reg]: The Leak
Season 1, episode 6 W: John Dunkel D: Larry Elikann With Robert Alda (Talbot), Charles Haid (Barnes), William Schallert (Senator Shore). Sen. Kelley is blamed for leaking an unverified report to the press.
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| [ABC 8:30] Laverne & Shirley [Reg]: Dinner For Four
Season 4, episode 12 W: Al Aidekman D: Ray DeVally Jr. With Jeffrey Kramer (Jeff), Denny Evans. Lenny and Sqiggy take drastic action after the girls stand them up in favor of a candlelight dinner with two handsome veterinarians.
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| [CBS 9:00] Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts [special]
With Marian Anderson, Fred Astaire, George Balanchine, Richard Rodgers, Arthur Rubinstein. The first annual Kennedy Center awards are presented.
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| [ABC 9:00] Three's Company [Reg]: The Party's Over
Season 3, episode 12 W: Don Nicholl, Michael Ross, Bernie West D: Dave Powers With Diana Herbert (Mrs. Hollins). Stanley plays a dirty trick on Jack, Janet and Chrissy to prevent them from throwing a party.
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| [NBC 9:00] TV Movie: My Husband Is Missing (1978)
W: Al Ramrus, John Herman Shaner D: Richard Michaels With Sally Struthers, Tony Musante, James Hong, Martine Beswick, Sam Freed, Jeff David. A young American woman travels to North Vietnam to search for her husband, an American pilot who was shot down during the war.
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| [ABC 9:30] Taxi [Reg]: Memories Of Cab 804 (2)
Season 1, episode 12 W: Barry Kemp D: James Burrows With Mandy Patinkin (Husband), Regina Baff (Pregnant Woman), Tom Selleck (Mike Beldon). Latka frantically works to repair the cracked-up cab while the other cabbies remember its good days.
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| [ABC 10:00] Selling The Supernatural
Report on the preoccupation of some Americans with psychic phenomena and the world of the supernatural.
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