Prime-time network TV listings for Sunday December 31, 1978:
Program details:
| [CBS 7:00] NFL Football
Los Angeles Rams vs. Minnesota Vikings at Los Angeles.
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| [ABC 7:00] Hardy Boys-Nancy Drew Mysteries [Reg]: The Last Kiss Of Summer (1)
Season 3, episode 1 W: Glen A. Larson, Michael Sloan D: Vince Edwards With Jack Kelly (Harry Hammond), Anne Lockhart (Jess), Kevin Tighe (Steve), Mills Watson (Dobson), Kevin Brophy (Jocco Halsey), Vince Howard (Officer Rogers). Season premiere. Joe and Frank Hardy find themselves in troubled waters, menaced by killer sharks and a ruthless murderer who crosses paths with Joe's beautiful fiancee. (Repeat program, originally aired 10/1/1978)
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| [NBC 7:00] Wonderful World Of Disney: Three Tall Tales
Season 9, episode 14 Ludwig Von Drake, with assistance from Rex Allen and the Sons of the Pioneers, narrates stories of three great figures from American folklore: Casey, the Mudville baseball player who struck out; Capt. "Windwagon" Smith; and Paul Bunyan and his blue ox. (Repeat program, originally aired 1/6/1963)
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| [CBS 8:00] 60 Minutes
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| [ABC 8:00] Battlestar Galactica [Reg]: The Lost Planet Of The Gods (2)
Season 1, episode 5 W: Glen A. Larson, Donald P. Bellisario D: Christian I. Nyby II With Bruce Wright (Bay Technician), Leann Hunley (Female Warrior #1), Paul Coufos (Guard), George Murdock (Salik), Jane Seymour (Serina), Ed Begley Jr. (Greenbean), Sarah Rush (Rigel), David Greenan (Omega), Jonathan Harris (Voice of Lucifer), Felix Silla (Lucifer), Larry Manetti (Giles), Sheila DeWindt (Lt. Deitra), Jennifer Joseph (Female Warrior #2), Millicent Crisp (3rd Girl Warrior), Janet Lynn Curtis (Sorrell), Janet Julian (Brie). A glimmering star guides the Galactica to the birthplace of humanity, where Commander Adama and his son Apollo trace the turbulent history of their ancestors. (Repeat program, originally aired 10/1/1978)
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| [NBC 8:00] Emergency! [Reg]: Greatest Rescues Of Emergency!
Season 7, episode 4 W: R. A. Cinader D: Robert A. Cinader With Art Balinger. After being promoted and given new assignments, Gage and DeSoto reminisce about their most memorable experiences as paramedics.
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| [CBS 9:00] All In The Family [Reg]
(Repeat program)
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| [ABC 9:00] TV Movie: Mrs. Sundance Rides Again (1976)
W: Richard Fielder D: Lee Philips With Katharine Ross, Steve Forrest, Stella Stevens, Michael Constantine, Hector Elizondo, Katherine Helmond, Warren Berlinger. The Sundance Kid's widow joins up with Pancho Villa.
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| [CBS 9:30] Alice [Reg]: What're You Doing New Year's Eve?
Season 3, episode 13 W: Marion C. Freeman, Dawn Aldredge D: Marc Daniels With Robert Hogan (Greg Stemple), Alan Haufrect (Brian), Dave Madden (Earl Hicks), Victoria Carroll (Marie), Theodore Lehmann (McCoy). Alice feels terrible when the blind date she sets up for Flo falls through, leaving her without a date for New Year's Eve.
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| [CBS 10:00] Kaz [Reg]: A Little Shuck And A Whole Lotta Jive
Season 1, episode 1 W: Bob Goodwin D: Harvey Laidman With Rod Browning (Rollie Tate), Jessica Harper (Gail Pace), Guy Boyd (Johnny Pace), Carol Lawrence (Anita Hicks). Debut of a comedy-drama series starring Ron Leibman and Patrick O'Neal that focuses on a young ex-con who read for the bar and became a lawyer while still in prison, and who puts his experience with crime to good use in his first case. (Repeat program, originally aired 9/10/1978)
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| [NBC 10:00] Sword Of Justice [Reg]: Deadly Fashion
Season 1, episode 8 W: Herman Groves D: Joseph Pevney With Robert Loggia (Lubich), John Quade (Lt. Ellis), Ruth Britt (Maria), Larry Levine (Crawford), Spencer Milligan (Machlin), George Gonzales (Pepe). Hector and his girlfriend are kidnapped by a crime czar who steals exclusive fashion designs to copy and mass produce.
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