Prime-time network TV listings for Saturday July 28, 1979:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] The Bad News Bears [Reg]: Men Will Be Boys
Season 1, episode 8 W: Richard Rosenstock D: William Asher With Adam Gunn (Batter), Danny Nunez (Jose). To insure a hot bet that he placed on the Bears to win a big game, Coach Buttermaker teaches his team every dirty trick he can think of. (Repeat program, originally aired 5/19/1979)
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| [ABC 8:00] Battlestar Galactica [Reg]: War Of The Gods (2)
Season 1, episode 16 W: Glen A. Larson D: Daniel Haller With Leann Hunley (Female Warrior), Norman Stuart (Statesman), John Dullaghan (Wilker), Sarah Rush (Rigel), David Greenan (Omega), John Williams (Statesman), Patrick Macnee (Iblis). A mysterious alien grants the Galactica's leaders three wishes in exchange for command of the fleet. (Repeat program, originally aired 1/21/1979)
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| [NBC 8:00] CHiPs [Reg]: Pressure Point
Season 2, episode 16 W: Paul Robert Coyle D: Phil Bondelli With David Wiley (George Price), Rudy Vallee (Arthur Forbinger), Guy Stockwell (Paul Everett), Tom Troupe (Darrell Justin), Michael Stearns (Guard), Mary Crosby (Chris), Douglas Fowley (Barney). Ponch and Jon go undercover to expose a protection racket preying on a wealthy old man and his granddaughter. (Repeat program, originally aired 1/20/1979)
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| [CBS 8:30] Stockard Channing In Just Friends [Reg]: Room At The Top
Season 1, episode 8 With Mark Lonow (Chester), Scoey Mitchell. Susan seeks any and all advice on how to discourage the attentions of a crazy new neighbor. (Repeat program, originally aired 4/22/1979)
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| [CBS 9:00] Movie: The Wilby Conspiracy (1975)
W: Rod Amateau, Harold Nebenzal D: Ralph Nelson With Sidney Poitier, Michael Caine, Nicol Williamson, Rutger Hauer. A black anti-apartheid activist and a British engineer are forced to run from the South African secret police.
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| [ABC 9:00] The Love Boat [Reg]: Super Mom / I'll See You Again / April's Return
Season 2, episode 24 W: Lee Aronsohn, Tom Dunsmuir D: George Tyne With Charo (April Lopez), Anne Meara (Margaret Harrihan), Jerry Stiller (Bud Harrihan), Craig Stevens (Frank Pierce), Cyd Charisse (Eve Mills), Katy Kurtzman (Katie Harrihan), Corey Feldman (Charlie Harrihan), Stephen Schnetzer (Francois Mills). An entertainer claims she'd trade stardom for Julie's job; a friend of Stubing's is reunited with a former lover; a couple takes a second-honeymoon cruise -- with their four kids. (Repeat program, originally aired 5/5/1979)
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| [NBC 9:00] 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. (Repeat program, originally aired 12/31/1978)
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| [ABC 10:00] Fantasy Island [Reg]: Lady Of The Evening / The Racer
Season 1, episode 5 W: Tim Maschler, Michael Fisher D: Don Weis With Carol Lynley (Renee Lansing), Paul Burke (Bill Fredericks), Christopher George (Jack Kincaid), Carol Lawrence (Rachel Kincaid), Alan Hale Jr. (Corky), Peter Mark Richman (Roy Burke), Jerry Van Dyke (Brennan), Clark Brandon (Patrick Kincaid), Hallie Small (Suzanne). A retired auto race driver, seriously injured in his last race, hopes to recreate the last devastating moment; a lady of the evening looks forward to a relaxing week without her profession being revealed. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/25/1978)
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| [NBC 10:00] Supertrain [Reg]: Where Have You Been Billy Boy
Season 1, episode 9 W: Brad Radnitz, Max Hodge D: Barry Crane With Hans Conried (Hoffman), Barry Gordon (Billy), Nicolas Hammond, Kathryn Holcomb (Cindy), Rick Hurst (Boldroff), Clifton James, Elaine Joyce, Rue McClanahan (Janet). A weak-willed young man holds several passengers hostage while trying to plan his escape from the police. (Last show of the series.) (Repeat program, originally aired 5/5/1979)
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