Prime-time network TV listings for Thursday March 13, 1980:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] The Waltons [Reg]: The Valediction
Season 8, episode 24 W: Claire Whitaker D: Harry Harris With Tony Becker (Drew Cutler), Ellen Corby (Grandma Walton), Gary Imhoff (Roland Piper), Peggy Rea (Rose Burton), Eric Stoltz (Boy), Walker Edmiston (Radio Announcer). Jim-Bob graduates as class valedictorian; Erin finds out that her one-time boyfriend has gotten married in London.
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| [ABC 8:00] Mork & Mindy [Reg]
(Repeat program)
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| [NBC 8:00] Buck Rogers In The 25th Century [Reg]: Planet Of The Slave Girls (2)
Season 1, episode 3 W: Steve Greenberg, Aubrey Solomon, Cory Applebaum D: Michael Caffey With David Groh (Duke Danton), Roddy McDowall (Governor Saroyan), Brianne Leary (Ryma), Macdonald Carey (Dr. Mallory), Karen Carlson (Stella Warden), Michael Mullins (Regis Saroyan), Buster Crabbe (Brigadier Gordan), Jack Palance (Kaleel), Sheila DeWindt (Major Fields), Robert Dowdell (Galen), Don Marshall (Julio). Buck and Wilma discover that a slave-trading sorcerer has a massive fleet poised to attack the defenseless planet Earth. (Repeat program, originally aired 9/27/1979)
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| [ABC 8:30] Benson [Reg]: Trust Me
Season 1, episode 2 W: Lee Maddux, Tom Reeder D: Peter Baldwin With Rene Enriquez (Raul), Art Metrano (Captain Bates). After talking Benson into allowing her to go to a previously forbidden rock concert, Katie disappears. (Repeat program, originally aired 9/20/1979)
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| [CBS 9:00] Barnaby Jones [Reg]: The Silent Accuser
Season 8, episode 20 W: Carolyn See, Jackie Joseph D: Graeme Clifford With Robert Hogan (Roy Corbett), Stephen Coit (Dr. Radburn), Stuart Nisbet (Police Officer), Anjanette Comer (Vivian Harper), Elinor Donahue (Judy Corbett), James O'Sullivan (Frank Harper), Warren Stevens (Dr. Robert Mason), Elizabeth Hoy (Darlene Wright), Jackie Joseph (Grace Carpenter), Samantha Caulfield (Jean McClure), Clara Sturak (Clara Carpenter). Betty responds to an SOS from a teacher friend, only to find the woman murdered.
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| [ABC 9:00] Barney Miller [Reg]: Inquisition
Season 6, episode 1 W: Tony Sheehan D: Noam Pitlik With Norman Bartold (Jack Corwin), Dino Natali (Officer Zitelli), George Murdock (Lt. Scanlon), David Darlow (Burglar), Peter Jurasik (George Alsop). An unsigned letter from a 12th Precinct officer disclosing some shocking personal information throws Barney and his squad into a turmoil. (Repeat program, originally aired 9/13/1979)
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| [NBC 9:00] Quincy, M.E. [Reg]: TKO
Season 5, episode 19 W: Sam Egan, Deborah Klugman D: Lawrence Doheny With Allan Miller (Dr. Saunders), Herbert Jefferson Jr. (Kenny Mitchell), Kim Hamilton (Mrs. Hester), Frank Maxwell (Dr. Reynolds), Brendon Boone (Chaffey), Sheila Wills (Katya Hester), Nedra Volz (Gladys), Dick Wilson (Salesman), Peter Schrum (Alfredo Carlotti), Robert Hardy (Clarence). An incompetent surgeon performing operations in his ill-equipped office causes the deaths of a boxer and a chef.
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| [ABC 9:30] Soap [Reg]: Episode 67
Season 3, episode 20 W: Susan Harris, Stu Silver D: J.D. Lobue With Allan Miller (Dr. Alan Posner), Eugene Roche (E. Ronald Mallu), Granville Van Dusen (Dr. Hill), Rae Allen (Judge Betty Small), Michael Durrell (F. Peter Haversham). At the hospital, the family anxiously awaits Jessica's diagnosis; Burt becomes sheriff but must remove the outgoing sheriff by force; Corinne convinces Dutch to stay; Jodie finds the odds stacked against him in the custody trial.
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| [CBS 10:00] Knots Landing [Reg]: Courageous Convictions
Season 1, episode 11 W: Rogers Turrentine, Robert Gilmer D: Henry Levin With Danny Gellis (Jason), Harry Bellaver (Laura's Father), Douglas Rae (Ted Curtis), Kevin O'Brien (Terry Ethridge), Norman Merrill (Robert Lussier), George Liberato (tony De Luca), Jill Cohen (Jill). When Richard lands in financial trouble, he tries to borrow money from his neighbors to pay off the $20,000 he owes.
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| [ABC 10:00] 20/20
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| [NBC 10:00] The Rockford Files [Reg]: The Hawaiian Headache
Season 6, episode 8 W: Stephen J. Cannell D: William Wiard With W.K. Stratton (Dwight Whipple), Ken Swofford (Colonel 'Howling Mad' Smith), James Murtaugh (Agent Lyle), Christopher Cary (Dutch Ingram), Danny Kamekona (Sgt. Okamoto), Jimmy Borges (Marshal Mingus), Esmond Chung (Shawn Kimotto), Jake Hoopai (Benny Kimotto), Julie Blisett (Mrs. Ingram), Jack Garner (Capt. McEnroe), Luis Delgado (Officer Billings). Jim and his father win a Hawaiian vacation, where Rockford is dragooned into a "routine" intelligence errand by his old Army commander, "Howling Mad" Smith. (Repeat program, originally aired 11/23/1979)
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