Prime-time network TV listings for Thursday August 9, 1979:

	8:00 PM	8:30 PM	9:00 PM	9:30 PM	10:00 PM	10:30 PM
CBS	The Waltons: The Attack (R)		Hawaii Five-O: A Distant Thunder (R)		Barnaby Jones: The Protectors (R)
ABC	Laverne & Shirley: The Third Annual Shotz Talent Show (R)	Angie: The First Fight (R)	Barney Miller: Identity (R)	Carter Country: Hurricane Jasper (R)	20/20
NBC	Project UFO: Sighting 4024: The Scoutmaster Incident (R)		Mrs. Columbo: Word Games (R)

Sports

Movie

Drama

News

Special

Variety

Comedy

Program details:

[CBS 8:00] The Waltons [Reg]: The Attack
Season 7, episode 18
W: E.F. Wallengren D: Harry Harris
With Merie Earle (Maude Gormley), Christopher Woods (David Spencer), Lew Brown (Ed Whipple), Ken Marquis (Clarence), Stanley Grover (Bill Snyder). Ike Godsey's wife Corabeth blames herself when Ike is stricken by a heart attack. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/15/1979)

[ABC 8:00] Laverne & Shirley [Reg]: The Third Annual Shotz Talent Show
Season 4, episode 16
W: Stephen Nathan, Paul Price D: Joel Zwick Laverne and Shirley discover they have been replaced as directors of the annual Shotz Brewery talent show by Lenny and Squiggy. (Repeat program, originally aired 1/30/1979)

[NBC 8:00] Project UFO [Reg]: Sighting 4024: The Scoutmaster Incident
Season 2, episode 10
W: Albert Aley, George F. Slavin D: Robert M. Leeds
With Russell Wiggins (Andy McMurtry), Jim B. Smith (Chief Morton), Lou Frizzell (Luke Primrose), Joyce Jameson (Ella Primrose), Scott Mulhern (Sgt. Larkin), Kenneth Tigar (Ron Denby), Steve Patrick (Chris Sherwood), Brian Part (Sam Robbins). A Vietnam veteran, hiding a secret from his past, refuses to reveal information about his UFO sighting. (Repeat program, originally aired 1/4/1979)

[ABC 8:30] Angie [Reg]: The First Fight
Season 1, episode 10
W: Jeff Franklin D: Jeff Chambers
With Carol Willard (Kitty), Lois Young (Bunny), Stephen Johnson (Chickie). Angie and Brad have their first fight when Brad goes out with some old chums and returns very late and very drunk. (Repeat program, originally aired 4/26/1979)

[CBS 9:00] Hawaii Five-O [Reg]: A Distant Thunder
Season 11, episode 6
W: Al Martinez D: Dennis Donnelly
With Cal Bellini (Bobby Tamara), James Olson (Wendell Stoner), Elissa Dulce Hoopai (Lois Tamara), Sam Peters (Stoner's Boss), Haku Kahoano (Bobby Tamara Jr.), Johnny Walker (Phil). The commander of a Hawaiian Nazi unit launches a campaign of terror against a Congressional candidate. (Repeat program, originally aired 11/9/1978)

[ABC 9:00] Barney Miller [Reg]: Identity
Season 5, episode 19
W: Tom Reeder D: Noam Pitlik
With Jack Somack (Mr. Cotterman), Don Calfa (Calvin J. Kendall), David Clennon (Chester Monahan), Kip King (Nicholas Baskin). An air traffic controller goes berserk and tries to "land" passengers single file from the city's subways. (Repeat program, originally aired 3/1/1979)

[NBC 9:00] Mrs. Columbo [Reg]: Word Games
Season 1, episode 1
W: Richard Alan Simmons D: Boris Sagal
With Robert Culp (Charles Huston), Ben Gerard (Party Host), Barney Martin (Dr. Prinz), Frederic Forrest (Martin), Edie Adams (Joanne Huston), Rene Auberjonois (Monsieur Gerard), Bob Dishy (Sgt. Norris), Priscilla Pointer (Mrs. Prior). The wife of legendary detective Columbo stumbles into a crime-fighting career of her own when she overhears an attorney's plot to murder his wife. Stars Kate Mulgrew. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/26/1979)

[ABC 9:30] Carter Country [Reg]: Hurricane Jasper
Season 2, episode 8
W: Martin Rips, Joseph Staretski D: Peter Baldwin
With J.A. Preston (Jesse Haskell), Steffen Zacharias (Fanatic), John Ashton (Guardsman), Fernando Escandon (Luis). Jasper assumes command in Clinton Corners when the town is put under martial law because of a hurricane. (Repeat program, originally aired 12/16/1978)

[CBS 10:00] Barnaby Jones [Reg]: The Protectors
Season 7, episode 18
W: Jack V. Fogarty D: Seymour Robbie
With Marshall Colt (K.C.), Jeannie Fitzsimmons (Kim Stratton), James Houghton (Steve McShane), Peter MacLean (Charlie Abbott), Beeson Carroll (John McShane), Barry Jenner (Alan Rogers), William Traylor (Frank Bishop), Larry Golden (Tag Hooper), Nona Manning (Cathy Rogers), Susan Cotton (Lauren Abbott), Mark Harrison (Harvey Collins), Norbert Weisser (Hans Mueller). Barnaby gets a look at the operations of an ultra-modern security organization while helping protect a wealthy businessman. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/1/1979)

[ABC 10:00] 20/20 Air safety; the commodities market; profiles of Joan Baez and Jane Fonda.