Prime-time network TV listings for Saturday July 7, 1979:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] The Bad News Bears [Reg]: Amanda Joins The Bears
Season 1, episode 2 W: Hap Schlein, Betty Steck D: William Asher With Charles Nunez (Miguel), Vince Montanelli (Kid). Coach Buttermaker is delighted with his new pitching discovery, but not so hot on her price. (Repeat program, originally aired 3/31/1979)
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| [ABC 8:00] Battlestar Galactica [Reg]: The Gun On Ice Planet Zero (1)
Season 1, episode 8 W: Donald P. Bellisario, Leslie Stevens, Michael Sloan D: Alan J. Levi With Roy Thinnes (Croft), James Olson (Thane), Christine Belford (Leda), Richard Lynch (Wolfe), Denny Miller (Ser 5-9), Britt Ekland (Tenna), Alan Stock (Cadet Cree), Curtis Credel (Haals), Jeff MacKay (Komma), Larry Cedar (Cadet Shields), Alex Hyde-White (Cadet Bow), Patrick Milholland (Killian), Walt Davis (Vickers), Larry Manetti (Giles). The giant battlestar faces destruction when it's caught between a crew of Cylons manning the most powerful weapon in history, and a wave of Cylon-piloted bat-wing fighters. (Repeat program, originally aired 10/22/1978)
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| [NBC 8:00] CHiPs [Reg]: CHP-BMX
Season 2, episode 21 W: Rick Mittleman D: John Florea With Henry Olek (Dutch), Kirk Calloway (Danny), Jackie Vernon (Man), Marc Gilpin (Timmy Getraer). After his son is injured in a motorbike accident, Sgt. Getraer gets to know and work with some of the troubled neighborhood kids. (Repeat program, originally aired 3/3/1979)
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| [CBS 8:30] Stockard Channing In Just Friends [Reg]: The Boy In The Band
Season 1, episode 4 W: Eric Cohen D: J.D. Lobue With Murphy Dunne (Barry), Jed Mills (Sven), Spencer Milligan (Dr. Adley), Valorie Armstrong (Ingrid), Gary Goodrow (Gym Manager), Loutz Gage (Maitre d'). Susan and Coral discover that Leonard is a member of a gay health club. (Repeat program, originally aired 3/25/1979)
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| [CBS 9:00] Movie: The Spikes Gang (1974)
W: Irving Ravetch, Harriet Frank D: Richard Fleischer With Lee Marvin, Gary Grimes, Ron Howard, Charles Martin Smith, Noah Beery Jr., Arthur Hunnicutt. Three teenage runaways emulate their hero, a notorious bankrobber, but discover that life as hunted fugitives is less glamorous than they fantasized.
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| [ABC 9:00] The Love Boat [Reg]: Ship of Ghouls
Season 2, episode 6 W: Mickey Rose D: Roger Duchowny With Vincent Price (The Amazing Alonzo), Joan Blondell (Ramona), Gary Collins (Mr. Diller), Jane Kean, Mary Ann Mobley (Mrs. Diller), Maureen Reagan (Mrs. Moss), Iris Adrian, Bibi Osterwald, Barbara Anderson (Karine Williamson), Charles Aiken (Bobby Diller). The world's greatest illusionist risks losing his fiancee when he successfully mystifies some of the female passengers; Doc and Gopher pursue a model who is afraid to face people after a recent accident; a boy with a habit of lying can't get anyone to help during a real time of need. (Repeat program, originally aired 10/28/1978)
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| [NBC 9:00] TV Movie: Wilma (1977)
W: Bud Greenspan D: Bud Greenspan With Shirley Jo Feeney, Cicely Tyson, Denzel Washington, Jason Bernard. A dramatization of the early life and career of 1960 Olympic gold medal winner Wilma Rudolph.
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| [ABC 10:00] Fantasy Island [Reg]: Birthday Party / Ghostbreaker
Season 2, episode 20 W: Steve Fisher, Ron Friedman D: Cliff Bole With Ken Berry (Elliott Fielding), Janet Leigh (Carol Gates), Annette Funicello (Edna Camberley), Larry Storch (Alain Leblanc), Christopher Stone (Tom Dearborn), Skye Aubrey (Tracy Miller), Pamela Toll (Jo Dearborn), Marc Bentley (Jamie Dearborn), Ray Malavasi (Coach), Jim Youngblood (L.A. Ram), Frank Corral (L.A. Ram), Anthony Davis (L.A. Ram), Douglas Fowley (Old Jacoby), Monica Gayle (Donna), Elaine Borden (Susan), Elisa Carnahan (Lani). A timid man wants to prove that ghosts exist; a woman dreams of seeing the twins she gave up for adoption years earlier. (Repeat program, originally aired 3/3/1979)
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