Prime-time network TV listings for Thursday November 8, 1979:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] The Waltons [Reg]: The Violated (1)
Season 8, episode 7 W: Robert Pirosh D: Walter Alzmann With Kelly Ward (Frank Thatcher), Macon McCalman (Deputy), John Steadman (Joe Bascomb), Diana Douglas (Mrs. Denman), Jordan Clarke (Son Slater), Antoinette Stella (Darcy Thatcher). Olivia is threatened when she comes to the aid of a backwoods woman who was raped.
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| [ABC 8:00] Laverne & Shirley [Reg]: Bad Girls
Season 5, episode 8 W: Barry Rubinowitz D: Joel Zwick With Elizabeth Daily (Rita), Tracy Reiner (Carole), Michele Greene (Vicki). Laverne and Shirley are shocked to discover that their old high school club has turned into a gang of loose girls.
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| [NBC 8:00] Buck Rogers In The 25th Century [Reg]: Planet Of The Amazon Women
Season 1, episode 9 W: Clayton Richards, Michael Richards D: Philip Leacock With Teddi Siddall (Linea), Liberty Godshall (Nyree), Wendy Oates (Renna), Antoinette Stella (Jayel), Wally K. Berns (Major Norris), Anne Jeffreys (Prime Minister), Jay Robinson (Cassius Thorne), Ann Dusenberry (Ariela Dyne), Darrell Zwerling (Dr. Macon), James Faracci (Karsh). Buck helps the daughter of a tyrannical female prime minister overthrow her mother.
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| [ABC 8:30] Benson [Reg]: Jessica
Season 1, episode 8 W: Bob Colleary, Tom Reeder D: Jay Sandrich With Mitchell Edmonds (Farnham), Katherine Helmond (Jessica Tate), Vic Hunsberger (Baron). Jessica Tate arrives on the scene to play official hostess to a visiting dignitary, and winds up in a scandalous situation.
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| [CBS 9:00] Hawaii Five-O [Reg]: Image Of Fear
Season 12, episode 7 W: James Schmerer D: Herbert Hirschman With Soon-Teck Oh (Robert Kwon), Patricia Herman (Nancy Warren), Wayne Ward (Stan Thomas), Linda Marsh (Joan Carter), Katy Kurtzman (Annie Carter), Guy Boyd (Gary Carter), Tom Matsusaka (Franklin). An unknown person tries to convince McGarrett that a woman claiming she is being stalked is mentally ill.
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| [ABC 9:00] Barney Miller [Reg]: The Bird
Season 6, episode 7 W: Frank Dungan, Jeff Stein D: Noam Pitlik With Martin Garner (Samuel Tragash), Miriam Byrd-Nethery (Myrna Dunbar), Michael Lombard (Walter Elkins). Harris is disturbed by his co-workers' response to the news that his book about the precinct is about to be published.
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| [NBC 9:00] Quincy, M.E. [Reg]: Nowhere To Run
Season 5, episode 8 W: Sam Egan, Linda Elstad D: Jeffrey Hayden With Charles Aidman (Kenneth Watson), James A. Watson Jr. (Deputy D.A. Jim Barnes), Danny Goldman (Richard), Jack Rader (Mr. Cavanaugh), Bill Beyers (Jeff Cavanaugh), Ben Hammer (Judge Becker), Susan Forward (Dr. Randolph), Nancy Carol (Melissa Watson), Jennifer McAllister (Cathy Watson). Quincy tries to prove the innocence of a young man suspected of pushing his pregnant girlfriend over a cliff.
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| [ABC 9:30] Soap [Reg]: Episode 55
Season 3, episode 8 W: Susan Harris, Stu Silver D: J.D. Lobue With Marla Pennington (Leslie Walker), Bruce French (Hotel Clerk), Lew Palter (Claude). The alien Burt and the real Burt have a showdown on a skyscraper girder; Conrinne and Eunice confront Chester about his affairs.
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| [CBS 10:00] Barnaby Jones [Reg]: Homecoming For A Dead Man
Season 8, episode 8 W: Jack B. Sowards D: Bruce Kessler With Bob Frank (Jimmy), Patricia Smith (Helen), Jennifer Holmes (Kim Gibson), William Smithers (Felix Jordan), Ed Nelson (Richard Gibson/Ed Simmons), Linda Cristal (Patricia Simmons). While attending a gymnastic event in which a late friend's daughter is competing, Barnaby catches sight of his late friend.
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| [ABC 10:00] 20/20
Useless antibiotics; an examination of allegedly unsafe seat design in Beetle-model Volkswagens; a profile of Mickey Rooney.
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| [NBC 10:00] Kate Loves A Mystery [Reg]: The Valley Strangler
Season 2, episode 4 W: Lawrence Hertzog D: Sigmund Neufeld Jr. With Leann Hunley (Judy), Lisa Pesha (Kathy), Augie Tribach (Steven Agajanian), Ken Lerner (Ivan), Kate Riehl (Mrs. Winston), Van Williams (Fielding), Ivor Francis, M.P. Murphy (District Attorney), Michael Mazes (Doug Telford), Joseph Hindy (Dr. Marco), Andrew Robinson (Mitchell), Lee Wallace (Lt. Rankin), Lewis Arquette (Howard), Robert Hardy (Stuart). Kate sets out to prove that a young astronomer arrested for a series of slayings is not the guilty party.
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