Prime-time network TV listings for Friday December 22, 1978:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] Wonder Woman [Reg]: Pot Of Gold
Season 3, episode 11 W: Michael McGreevey D: Gordon Hessler With Dick O'Neill (Pat), Brian Davies (Thackery), Steve-Allie Collura (Bonelli), Arthur Batanides (Maxwell), Sherrie Wills (Lisa), Jeanne Bates (Mrs. Walls), Jaime Tirelli (Gino). Wonder Woman helps a magical little man from Ireland recover his pot o' gold from a gang of robbers.
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| [ABC 8:00] John Davidson Christmas Show [special]
With Harvey Korman, Linda Lavin. The singer and his family, en route to grandma's house for the holidays, meet up with Santa Claus and other characters.
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| [NBC 8:00] Bob Hope All Star Christmas Special [special]
W: Fred S. Fox, Seaman Jacobs, Red Skelton et al D: Bill Hobin With Andy Gibb, Red Skelton, Dionne Warwick, The Associated Press All-America football team. His 22nd annual Christmas telecast.
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| [CBS 9:00] The Incredible Hulk [Reg]: The Antowuk Horror
Season 2, episode 3 W: Nicholas Corea D: Sigmund Neufeld Jr. With William Lucking (Harlan Bates), Debbie Lytton (Samantha Bates), Lance LeGault (Brad), Dennis Patrick (Buck Hendrick), Myron Healey (Sheriff Colton), Gwen Van Dam (Mayor Murphy). Ambitious residents of a dying resort town invent their own version of the Hulk to attract tourists. (Repeat program, originally aired 9/29/1978)
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| [ABC 9:00] Eight Is Enough [Reg]: Yes Nicholas, There Is A Santa Claus
Season 2, episode 12 W: Hindi Brooks D: Harry Harris With Casey King, Larry Gelman, Thad Geer, Hal Riddle, Tim Haldeman, Darrell Larson, Will Geer (Sam), Nicholas Hammond (Harold), Judy Strangis (Noreen), Frank DiElsi (Sailor). A special gift hidden by Joan before her death restores the Bradford's spirits after a burglar disappears with all of their other Christmas presents. (Repeat program, originally aired 12/14/1977)
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| [NBC 9:00] The Rockford Files [Reg]: Heartaches Of A Fool
Season 5, episode 1 W: Stephen J. Cannell D: William Wiard With Taylor Lacher (Charlie Strayhorn), Don 'Red' Barry (Shorty McCall), Leo Gordon (Clark Streeter), Norman Alden (Roland Eddy), Joe E. Tata (Norman Abbott Kline), James Shigeta (Clement Chin), Lynne Marta (Carrie Strayhorn), James Jeter (Sheriff Milburn), John Davey (Deputy Harnsworth), Mark Roberts (Hillman Stewart), Robert Phillips (Mike Torrance), Herb Armstrong (Union Official). A country recording artist is double-crossed by his business manager, who has involved him with rival mobs in the Chinese-American underworld. (Repeat program, originally aired 9/22/1978)
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| [CBS 10:00] Flying High [Reg]: Swan Song For An Ugly Duckling
Season 1, episode 12 W: Terry Ryan D: Dennis Donnelly With Terry Lester (Billy Bob), Ed Marinaro (Alex), Stephen Parr (Mac Carabasi), Selma Diamond (Woman), Melinda Naud (Essie May), Dennis Cole (Victor), Debra Feuer (Gladys). Marcy and Lisa attempt to reunite Billy Bob and Essie Mae Hooper, an estranged couple who were Mary's school mates.
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| [NBC 10:00] The Eddie Capra Mysteries [Reg]: Murder Plays A Dead Hand
Season 1, episode 11 With William Smith, Jane Merrow, Ralph Meeker. The odds-on favorite to win the World Series of Poker dies in the middle of a crucial hand. (Last show of the series.)
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