Prime-time network TV listings for Thursday February 21, 1980:
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Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] The Waltons [Reg]: The Furlough
Season 8, episode 22 W: Juliet Packer D: Harry Harris With Michael Thoma (Mr. Truby), Stephen Keep Mills (Agent Bragdon), John Furey (Stewart), Diane Stilwell (Nan Bennett), Peggy Rea (Rose Burton). John-Boy returns home physically cured but still suffering from a loss of memory; Ike gets arrested for draft evasion after ignoring a letter from the Army.
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| [ABC 8:00] XIII Winter Olympics
Scheduled events include men's free skating (live); women's giant slalom skiing; women's short program figure skating; men's 1500-meter speed skating; women's 4x5 kilometer cross-country relay. Jim McKay hosts.
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| [NBC 8:00] Buck Rogers In The 25th Century [Reg]: Space Rockers
Season 1, episode 20 W: Chris Bunch, Allan Cole D: Guy Magar With Nancy Frangione (Karana), Judy Landers (Joanna), Richard Moll (Yarat), Jesse Goins (Rambeau), Leonard Lightfoot (Cirus), Jeff Harlan (Mark), Cynthia Leake (Elaine), Paul LeClair (Tarkas), Jerry Orbach (Lars Mangros). The evil Lars Mangros plans to broadcast a subliminal signal during the next performance of the rock group Andromeda that will cause the youth of the galaxy to riot.
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| [CBS 9:00] Barnaby Jones [Reg]: Death Is The Punchline
Season 8, episode 18 W: Paul Robert Coyle D: Dick Lowry With Ed Begley Jr. (Lindy Powell), Virginia Kiser (Eileen Chapman), Carl Weintraub (Dennis Shea), Robin Eisenman (June Easton), Pat Delaney (Joanne Randall), Edward Walsh (Jack La Palma), Don Ferguson (Ross Chapman), Robert Lussier (Chuck Parkins), John Dresden (Kovic). A comic is suspected of murdering the nightclub owner who fired him when his act bombed.
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| [NBC 9:00] Quincy, M.E. [Reg]: The Winning Edge
Season 5, episode 17 W: William Cairncross, Lester William Berke D: Georg Fenady With Caroline Smith (Virginia Hart), Doran Clark (Ann Kaiser), Susan Myers (Carolyn), Jennifer Holmes (Brenda Carmichael), Shawn Hoskins (Sally Peters), Lester Fletcher (Pietro), Sandy Balson (Mrs. Peters), Matthew Tobin (Mr. Peters), Shannon Farnon (Mrs. Carmichael), Holly Gagnier (Sherry). While investigating the sudden death of a high school gymnast, Quincy begins to think that her teacher was giving her and other students more than just coaching and advice.
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| [CBS 10:00] Knots Landing [Reg]: Constant Companion
Season 1, episode 9 W: Robert Gilmer D: Henry Levin With Priscilla Pointer (Mrs. Handelman), Daniel J. Travanti (Lt. Steinmetz), Alan Braunstein (Arthur Sedley), Fred Stuthman (Gordon). Ginger is terrorized by her ex-boyfriend's mother, who is having a difficult time following the death of her son.
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| [NBC 10:00] Skag [Reg]: What Passes For Love In East Pittsburgh
Season 1, episode 6 W: Ivy Schultz D: Bruce Bilson With Chip Lucia (Rick), Leonard Frey (Philip), Millie Slavin (Lisa), Richard Bright (Madman Messisik), Slavitza Jovan (Model). Skag is outraged when his daughter Patricia leaves home and moves in with a cynical young mill supervisor. (Last show of the series.)
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