Prime-time network TV listings for Wednesday May 23, 1979:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] Rocky's Friends [special]
Preview of the movie "Rocky II".
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| [ABC 8:00] Eight Is Enough [Reg]: The Graduates
Season 3, episode 27 W: Sandra Kay Siegel D: Harry Harris With Jennifer Darling (Donna), Tom Lacy (Mr. Gillette), Jerry Lacy (Barber), Ann Doran (Ms. Ryder), Phil Hoover (Mr. Napier), Patricia Alice Albrecht (Julie), Bobby Duncan (Michael), Chad Roche (Paul), Kathy Mahoney (Debbie), Mae Marmy (Secretary). Tom, scheduled to be the guest speaker at Elizabeth's commencement, is shocked to learn that she has been suspended from the ceremony.
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| [NBC 8:00] Real People
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| [CBS 8:30] Good Times [Reg]: Florida's Favorite Passenger (1)
Season 6, episode 13 W: Michael Moye D: Gerren Keith With Derek Wells (Larry Baker), Bebe Drake (Mrs. Baker). Florida's concern for one of her young school bus passengers puts her on a collision course with the child's mother.
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| [CBS 9:00] Blind Ambition: Part 4 [special]
W: Stanley Greenberg D: George Schaefer With Martin Sheen, Rip Torn, Theresa Russell, William Daniels, John Randolph, William Windom, Gerald S. O'Loughlin, Ed Flanders, Lawrence Pressman, Peter Mark Richman, Alan Oppenheimer, Christopher Guest, Graham Jarvis. Mr. Dean and three other top aides are fired by President Nixon.
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| [ABC 9:00] Third Barry Manilow Special [special]
With John Denver. Variety special.
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| [NBC 9:00] Police Story [Reg]: A Cry For Justice
Season 6, episode 1 W: Calvin Clements Jr. D: Bob Kelljan With Jerry Douglas (Johnson), Warren Kemmerling (Driscoll), Robert Culp (Sgt. Price), Sharon Acker (Barbara Price), Nehemiah Persoff (Dr. Burke), Don Reid (Don Conrad), Biff McGuire (Judge Richards), Michael Conrad (Babchuck), Diana Muldaur (Jessica Bentley), Larry Hagman (Dwight Sheppard), Dennis Weaver (Bentley). A cop-shooting incident brings in the department's two top investigators: a flashy operator and a quiet workhorse. (Last show of the series.)
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| [ABC 10:00] Vega$ [Reg]: Second Stanza
Season 1, episode 10 W: Jeff Myrow D: Bob Kelljan With Peter Breck (Walter Melford), Joseph Campanella (Stewie Wilson), Ronee Blakely (Ginny Gordon), Eugene Roche (Paul Dunniger), Johnny Seven (Buddy Johnson), Harvey Lembeck (Mike), Doc Severinsen, David Milton (Steve), Marc Cowell (Charlie). Dan is hired to find the person trying to stop the comeback of a problem-plagued singer. (Repeat program, originally aired 12/6/1978)
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