Prime-time network TV listings for Thursday June 5, 1980:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] The Waltons [Reg]: The Diploma
Season 8, episode 2 W: Kathleen Hite D: Gwen Arner With Rick Slyter (Sam), Tamar Howard (Lady), Leon Fricke (Lieutenant Eller), Madeleine Taylor Holmes (Grandma Floyd), Les Lannom (Sweet Billy), Lane Bradbury (Ronie Cotter). John tries to get his high school diploma while Mary Ellen encounters hostility from her backwoods parents. (Repeat program, originally aired 10/4/1979)
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| [ABC 8:00] Mork & Mindy [Reg]: Exidor Affair
Season 2, episode 12 W: Dale McRaven, Bruce Johnson D: Howard Storm With Georgia Engel (Ambrosia Malspar). Mork's spaced-out friend Exidor has a hard time adjusting when he finally finds a girlfriend who isn't invisible. (Repeat program, originally aired 12/2/1979)
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| [NBC 8:00] Buck Rogers In The 25th Century [Reg]: The Plot To Kill A City (2)
Season 1, episode 6 W: Alan Brennert D: Dick Lowry With Nancy DeCarl (Sherese), James McEachin (Mr. Selvin), Anthony James (Varek), John Quade (Quince), Frank Gorshin (Kellogg), Markie Post (Joella Cameron), Robert Tessier (Marcos), James Sloyan (Barney Smith), Victor Argo (Raphael Argus), Whitney Rydbeck (Hartsteen), Nonice Williams (Katrina Selvin). Discovered and captured by would-be assassins, Buck tries to stop their plan to destroy the city of New Chicago by using lethal anti-matter. (Repeat program, originally aired 10/18/1979)
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| [ABC 8:30] Benson [Reg]: Chain Of Command
Season 1, episode 15 W: Tom Reeder D: Asaad Kelada With David Ruprecht (Ed Sherman). When Governor Gatling is sick in bed, the Lieutenant Governor opportunistically tries to advance a bill that Gatlling opposes, and it's up to Benson to put a stop to the scheme. (Repeat program, originally aired 1/10/1980)
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| [CBS 9:00] Barnaby Jones [Reg]: Design For Madness
Season 8, episode 5 W: Dick Nelson D: Dennis Donnelly With Lynn Carlin (Mary Baines), Julie Sommars (Amy Cameron), William Kirby Cullen (Doug), Richard Doyle (Alan Simmons), Regis Cordic (Clark Harrison), Nancy Conrad (Samantha), Saundra Sharp (Nurse Denning), Howard Culver (Dr. Webner), Don Diamond (Charlie). Barnaby attempts to foil a sinister plan to drive his wealthy but emotionally disturbed niece insane. (Repeat program, originally aired 10/18/1979)
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| [ABC 9:00] Barney Miller [Reg]: Jack Soo, A Retrospective
Season 5, episode 22 D: Noam Pitlik The cast commemorate the late Jack Soo, who portrayed Detective Yemana, with clips from various episodes he appeared in. (Repeat program, originally aired 5/17/1979)
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| [NBC 9:00] TV Movie: Amateur Night At The Dixie Bar And Grill (1979)
W: Joel Schumacher D: Joel Schumacher With Tanya Tucker, Victor French, Don Johnson, Sheree North, Louise Latham, Candy Clark, Jamie Farr. A variety of people with a wide range of personal troubles are drawn together while taking part in an amateur talent contest.
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| [ABC 9:30] Semi-Tough [Reg]: One Bad Apple
Season 1, episode 2 W: Howard Gewirtz, Ian Praiser D: John Tracy With Jim McKrell (Burt Danby), Didi Conn (Kiki), Anne Schedeen (Amanda). Billy Clyde is jilted by the woman he wants to marry, so Barbara Janes and Shake arrange a blind date for him.
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| [CBS 10:00] Dallas [Reg]: Return Engagements
Season 3, episode 14 W: David Jacobs D: Gunnar Hellstrom With E.J. Andre (Eugene Bullock), Joan Van Ark (Valene Ewing), Ted Shackelford (Gary Ewing), Terry Lester (Rudy Millington), Andra Akers (Sally Bullock). Ellie's missing son Gary turns up in Dallas and announces that he is planning on re-marrying his ex-wife and Lucy's mother, Valene. (Repeat program, originally aired 12/20/1979)
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| [ABC 10:00] 20/20
(Repeat program)
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