Prime-time network TV listings for Sunday January 6, 1980:
Program details:
| [CBS 7:00] NFL Football
Live coverage of the NFC championship game, Los Angeles Rams vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
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| [ABC 7:00] Paid Political Announcement by President Carter [special]
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| [NBC 7:00] Wonderful World Of Disney: Donald Duck Quacks Up
Animated comedy in which Prof. Ludwig von Drake lectures about child psychology using Donald Duck's mischievous nephews Huey, Dewey and Louie as examples. (Repeat program)
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| [ABC 7:30] Soup And Me [special]
W: Mark Fink D: Dennis Donnelly With Frank Cady, Kathleen Freeman, Shane Sinutko, Christian Berrigan, Owen Bush, Mary Margaret Patts. Two modern-day Huck Finns pilfer a pumpkin.
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| [CBS 8:00] 60 Minutes
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| [ABC 8:00] Movie: The Longest Yard (1974)
W: Tracy Keenan Wynn D: Robert Aldrich With Burt Reynolds, Eddie Albert, Ed Lauter, Michael Conrad, James Hampton, Charles Tyner, Bernadette Peters, Mike Henry, Harry Caesar, John Steadman. A sadistic warden asks a former pro quarterback, now serving time in his prison, to put together a team of inmates to take on (and get pummeled by) the guards.
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| [NBC 8:00] Skag [Reg]: Pilot
Season 1, episode 1 W: Abby Mann D: Frank Perry With Gwen Humble (Audrey Landis), M. Emmet Walsh (Moran), Tom Atkins (Dr. Moscone), Charles Hallahan (Fisher), Juanin Clay (Joyce), Bert Freed (Bishop), Tony Burton. Debut of a series starring Karl Malden as a veteran steel mill foreman whose world is torn apart when he suffers a stroke leaving him temporarily paralyzed and forced to stay at home where he must deal with family problems.
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| [CBS 9:00] Archie Bunker's Place [Reg]: Murray's Daughter
Season 1, episode 16 W: Carroll O'Connor, Patt Shea, Harriett Weiss D: Carroll O'Connor, Jon Sharp With Ernesto Vega (Rico Munoz), Cynthia Sikes (Peggy Levy), Talia Balsam (Beverly Klein-Munoz). Murray's estranged daughter suddenly shows up with a Puerto Rican husband and children on the way.
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| [CBS 9:30] One Day At A Time [Reg]: Schneider, The Model
Season 5, episode 13 W: James Burr Johnson, Pat Harrington Jr. D: Alan Rafkin With Bo Kaprall (Dudley Grant). After a man-on-the-street chat with a newscaster Schneider is offered a job as a male model, but becomes depressed when he learns the role he is to portray.
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| [CBS 10:00] Trapper John, M.D. [Reg]: Boom
Season 1, episode 12 W: Don Brinkley D: Seymour Robbie With Kathleen Lloyd (Annie), Burr DeBenning (Mackie), Robert Hooks (Sykes), Fred Dennis (Tobias), Gerald Castillo (Garcia), Janet Brandt (Ms. Berg). A bomb is somewhere in the hospital, but the bomb squad can't find it and the man who planted it is dying from bullet wounds. Trapper and Gonzo must try to save his life in time to save San Francisco Memorial.
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| [ABC 10:30] Semi-Tough [special]
With Douglas Barr, Josh Taylor, Mary Louise Weller, Hugh Gillin, Jan Van Niel. Comedy special about two football players who try to prevent their best friend from marrying a man she doesn't love.
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