Prime-time network TV listings for Thursday October 25, 1979:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] The Waltons [Reg]: The Journal
Season 8, episode 5 W: Robert Pirosh D: Philip Leacock With Rachel Longaker (Aimee Godsey), Lillah McCarthy (Miss Fisk), Diana Douglas (Mrs. Denman), Richard Venture (Paul Henshaw). Olivia and John take painful steps in the hopes of finding John-Boy, after the War Deaprtment reports him missing.
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| [ABC 8:00] Laverne & Shirley [Reg]: You've Pushed Me Too Far
Season 5, episode 6 W: Jeff Franklin D: Joel Zwick The girls attempt to reconcile their odd neighbors, Lenny and Sqiggy, after the two have a falling out and Sqiggy leaves to live in a wax museum.
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| [NBC 8:00] Buck Rogers In The 25th Century [Reg]: Return Of The Fighting 69th
Season 1, episode 7 W: David Bennett Carren D: Philip Leacock With Peter Graves (Noah Cooper), Elizabeth Allen (Roxanne Trent), Robert Quarry (Commander Corliss), Woody Strode (Big Red Murphy), Eddie Firestone (M.K. Schultz), K.T. Stevens (Harriet Twain), Katherine Wiberg (Alicia), Robert Hardy (Clayton), Duncan McKenzie (Westlake), Dan Sturkie (Eli Twain). A retired pilot helps Buck in his fight against pirates who plan to attack Earth with nerve gas.
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| [ABC 8:30] Benson [Reg]: The Layoff
Season 1, episode 6 W: Bob Colleary D: Peter Baldwin With Meg Wyllie (Miss Ellie), Larry Hankin (Electrician). Ordered by the governor to cut the staff, Benson discovers he won't win any popularity contests when he's forced to fire the beloved pastry chef.
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| [CBS 9:00] Hawaii Five-O [Reg]: Sign Of The Ram
Season 12, episode 5 W: Samuel Roeca D: Ralph Levy With Jayne Meadows (Jessica Humboldt), Antony Ponzini (Eddie Marco), Eddie Firestone (Joe Donovan), Sonny Westbrook (Fiddler), Dana Goodson (Gunner Larkin), Douglas Day (Banning), Jake Ho'Opai (Kamika), Barbara Kelly (Licia Nibley), Kerrigan Prescott (Lucky), Joe Moore (Pete Shore), Galen Kam (Lee Ting). A skeptical McGarrett agrees to heed an astrologer's warnings that the friend of a murder victim is in danger.
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| [ABC 9:00] NFL Football
San Diego Chargers vs. Oakland Raiders.
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| [NBC 9:00] Quincy, M.E. [Reg]: Sweet Land Of Liberty
Season 5, episode 6 W: Erich Collier D: Robert Loggia With Marcia Rodd (Eleanor Janssen), Robert F. Simon (Col. Wilcox), Richard Evans (Col. Flanders), Stack Pierce (Sgt. Dolen), Logan Ramsey (Capt. Frye), Paul Mantee (Mr. Perkins), Nobu McCarthy (Lee Yokashira), Barry Cahill (Chairman), Louise Fitch (Dr. Taylor). Sam suffers great anguish when an old friend inexplicably turns to violence and murders a police officer.
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| [CBS 10:00] Barnaby Jones [Reg]: Girl On The Road
Season 8, episode 6 W: Gerald Sanford D: Kenneth C. Gilbert With Julie Hill (Jenny Lawrence), Michael Durrell (Ted Richman), Martin Kove (Stan Benson), Robin Strand (Randy March), Gail Edwards (Karen Webster), Anne Sward (Linda Rawlings), Maidie Norman (Rose). While trying to find the sister of an old friend, J.R. becomes involved in a deadly case of murder.
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| [NBC 10:00] Kate Loves A Mystery [Reg]: It Goes With The Territory
Season 2, episode 2 W: Merwin Gerard D: Leo Penn With Linda Fontana (Diane Wallace), Robert Hardy (Stuart), Robert Gray (Harris), Yuki Shimoda (Soong), Robin Clarke (Walter Selvig), Peter Donat, Bibi Besch (Eileen Chambers). Kate decides to carry on the work of a reporter who was murdered while investigating connections between politicians and organized crime.
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