Prime-time network TV listings for Wednesday February 20, 1980:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] CBS Reports: The Trouble With Women
The effects of the drive for sexual equality are examined through profiles of three women from varying backgrounds. Harry Reasoner is the commentator.
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| [ABC 8:00] Charlie's Angels [Reg]: Harrigan's Angel
Season 4, episode 20 W: Edward J. Lakso D: Don Chaffey With Howard Duff (Harrigan), Ed Nelson (George Starrett), Michael Cavanaugh (Anthony Felber), Robert Englund (Harold Belkin). The Angels team up with alcoholic private eye Harrigan to investigate the robbery of an electronics plant. Kris takes a liking to the old man and tries to get him back on track.
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| [NBC 8:00] Real People
A visit to a nightclub where women wrestle; a trip to Croaker College which trains frogs to be weightlifters; a look at a circus at Florida State University; a visit with a devoutly liberated woman in Orange County, Calif.; an interview with "The Unknown Comic"; and an appearance by Clayton Moore as the Lone Ranger.
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| [CBS 9:00] TV Movie: Escape (1980)
W: Michael Zagor D: Robert Michael Lewis With Timothy Bottoms, Kay Lenz, Antonio Fargas, Colleen Dewhurst, Vincent Schiavelli, Allan Miller, Elliott Street. The true story of Dwight Worker, an American who was caught smuggling drugs in Mexico, and sentenced to fortress-like Lecumberri prison where he endured brutal conditions.
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| [ABC 9:00] XIII Winter Olympics
Events scheduled to be covered include U.S. vs. West Germany, ice hockey (live); women's compulsory figure skating; women's 3000-meter speed skating; women's giant slalom, first run; men's 4x10 kilometer cross country relay. Jim McKay hosts.
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| [NBC 9:00] Diff'rent Strokes [Reg]: Skin Deep Or True Blue
Season 2, episode 19 W: Sandy Veith, Donald Ross D: Gerren Keith With Grant Wilson (Roger Morehouse), Melora Hardin (Emily Morehouse). Kimberly's new beau suggests pairing his sister with Willis for a double date, until he finds out the color of his true love's brother.
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| [NBC 9:30] Hello, Larry [Reg]: Love Around The Corner
Season 2, episode 13 W: Woody Kling, George Tibbles D: Doug Rogers With Maxine Hicks (Mrs. Simpson), Rita Taggart (Marie). Larry meets a female tenant, who happens to be Tommy's mother, in his building's laundry room and things get very serious.
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| [NBC 10:00] Best Of Saturday Night Live [special]
With Steve Martin, Desi Arnaz, Desi Arnaz Jr., Bill Russell, Rick Nelson.
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