Prime-time network TV listings for Thursday May 29, 1980:
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Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] The Waltons [Reg]
(Repeat program)
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| [ABC 8:00] Mork & Mindy [Reg]: Mork Gets Mindy-itis
Season 2, episode 6 W: Tom Tenowich D: Howard Storm With Bill Morey (Mr. Pendergast), Lloyd Kino (Mr. Wang). Mork develops an allergic reaction to Mindy which causes him to burst into unpredictable and uncontrollable fits of laughter. (Repeat program, originally aired 10/21/1979)
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| [NBC 8:00] Buck Rogers In The 25th Century [Reg]: Return Of The Fighting 69th
Season 1, episode 7 W: David Bennett Carren D: Philip Leacock With Peter Graves (Noah Cooper), Elizabeth Allen (Roxanne Trent), Robert Quarry (Commander Corliss), Woody Strode (Big Red Murphy), Eddie Firestone (M.K. Schultz), K.T. Stevens (Harriet Twain), Katherine Wiberg (Alicia), Robert Hardy (Clayton), Duncan McKenzie (Westlake), Dan Sturkie (Eli Twain). A retired pilot helps Buck in his fight against pirates who plan to attack Earth with nerve gas. (Repeat program, originally aired 10/25/1979)
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| [ABC 8:30] Benson [Reg]: Ghost Story
Season 1, episode 11 W: Rick McCurdy, Jeff Levin D: Tony Mordente Benson tries to placate what appears to be the ghost of a past governor who is haunting the mansion. (Repeat program, originally aired 12/6/1979)
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| [CBS 9:00] Barnaby Jones [Reg]: Girl On The Road
Season 8, episode 6 W: Gerald Sanford D: Kenneth C. Gilbert With Julie Hill (Jenny Lawrence), Michael Durrell (Ted Richman), Martin Kove (Stan Benson), Robin Strand (Randy March), Gail Edwards (Karen Webster), Anne Sward (Linda Rawlings), Maidie Norman (Rose). While trying to find the sister of an old friend, J.R. becomes involved in a deadly case of murder. (Repeat program, originally aired 10/25/1979)
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| [ABC 9:00] Barney Miller [Reg]: The Desk
Season 6, episode 8 W: Frank Dungan, Jeff Stein D: Noam Pitlik With Fred Sadoff (Dr. Prentice), Jeff Corey (Caleb Webber), Alex Henteloff (Arnold Ripner), Don Calfa (Gilbert Lesco). A former master criminal becomes a walking zombie following his lobotomy; a man is unable to use the telephone after being mugged because he's Amish. (Repeat program, originally aired 11/22/1979)
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| [NBC 9:00] The Chevy Chase National Humor Test [special]
With Martin Mull, Pam Dawber, Tom Scott, Milton Berle, Hugh Hefner, Dr. Joyce Brothers. Chevy Chase hosts a tongue-in-cheek attempt to find out what makes Americans laugh. (Repeat program)
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| [ABC 9:30] Semi-Tough [Reg]: Barbara Jane Moves Out
Season 1, episode 1 W: Reinhold Weege, Wally Dalton, Shelley Zellman D: Richard Benjamin With Sandy Helberg, Diane Lander (Barbie). Premiere of a limited-run comedy series based on the 1977 film. Stars Bruce McGill, David Hasselhoff and Markie Post. In the opening episode two football players, Billy Clyde and Shake Tiller, tackle the problem of kicking out their best friend and roommate, Barbara Jane.
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| [CBS 10:00] Ladies And Gentlemen. . . Bob Newhart [special]
With Marian Mercer, LaWanda Page, Robert Ridgley, Joan Van Ark. Newhart and his guests take part in a series of sketches, monologues and blackouts satirizing various American lifestyles.
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| [ABC 10:00] 20/20
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| [NBC 10:00] To Be A Doctor [special]
Tom Brokaw reports on a group of men and women as they embark upon the centuries-old system of medical training by apprenticeship, and how they cope with the physical, emotional and mental demands of the grueling seven-year course.
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