Prime-time network TV listings for Thursday July 24, 1980:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] The Waltons [Reg]: The Wager
Season 8, episode 10 W: E.F. Wallengren D: Gwen Arner With Lewis Arquette (J.D. Pickett), Mitch Carter (Sam Barker), Cathy Worthington (Jessica Marlowe), Jonathan Banks (Jeb Sanders). Pride, male chauvinism and a steep bet drive Mary Ellen and Erin into fierce competition against a group of males in a grueling 12-mile horseback race at the War Bond rally. (Repeat program, originally aired 12/13/1979)
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| [ABC 8:00] Mork & Mindy [Reg]: Mork vs. Mindy
Season 2, episode 5 W: David Misch D: Howard Storm With Jim Staahl (Nelson Flavor), Jerrold Ziman (Shop Owner), Jeff Harlan (Customer), Anna Upstorm (Suzy). A city councilman ignites a comic war between Mork and Mindy when he hires both for a job, then realizes he only needs one of them. (Repeat program, originally aired 10/14/1979)
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| [NBC 8:00] Buck Rogers In The 25th Century [Reg]: Cruise Ship To The Stars
Season 1, episode 12 W: Michael Bryant, Cory Applebaum D: Sigmund Neufeld Jr. With Leigh McCloskey (Jaior), Trisha Noble (Sabrina), Brett Halsey (Cruise Ship Captain), Kimberly Beck (Alison Michaels), Patty Maloney (Tina the Robot), Timothy O'Hagan (Young Man), Dorothy Stratten (Miss Cosmos). A bizarre woman with the ability to hurl balls of energy kidnaps Miss Cosmos, a genetically perfect woman whom Buck was assigned to protect. (Repeat program, originally aired 12/27/1979)
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| [ABC 8:30] Benson [Reg]: Benson In Love
Season 1, episode 4 W: Bob Colleary D: Peter Baldwin With Beverly Todd (Senator Francine Wade). Benson falls madly in love with a lady politician. (Repeat program, originally aired 10/4/1979)
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| [CBS 9:00] Barnaby Jones [Reg]: Man On Fire
Season 8, episode 1 W: Jack V. Fogarty D: Seymour Robbie With Gary Lockwood (Jim Parks), Michael Strong (Harry Norton), Burr DeBenning (Lucas Ives), Susanne Reed (Cindy Mills), Ellen Geer (Ruth Parks), Kristine DeBell (Rita Wallace), Woodrow Parfrey (John Wilson), Robert Doyle (Ed Brady), Frank Campanella (Gil Davis), William Beckley (Christopher Alden). Season premiere. A routine investigation into a fire that claimed the life of a business executive puts Barnaby on the trail of arson and murder. (Repeat program, originally aired 9/20/1979)
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| [ABC 9:00] Barney Miller [Reg]: Uniform Days
Season 6, episode 17 W: Richard Beban, Judith Nielsen D: Noam Pitlik With Leonard Stone (William MacDonald), Stuart Pankin (Alex Fleischer), Michael Alaimo (Michael Fantino). The detectives observe the annual department-mandated ritual of wearing their uniforms -- except for Harris who shows up in his usual natty street clothes. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/7/1980)
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| [NBC 9:00] TV Movie: Gold Of The Amazon Women (1979)
W: Stanley Ralph Ross D: Mark L. Lester With Bo Svenson, Anita Ekberg, Donald Pleasence, Richard Romanus, Bob Minor. Two adventurers searching for a fortune in gold treasure in the jungles of South America stumble upon a primitive society of pulchritudinous women.
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| [ABC 9:30] Nobody's Perfect [Reg]: The Return Of The Ocelot
Season 1, episode 4 W: Kathy Greer, Bill Greer D: Norman Abbott With Greg Monaghan (Dreyfus), Clive Revill (Ocelot), Jane Kean (Anita), Raleigh Bond (Troy). Hart recognizes a series of hotel thefts as the work of the notorious cat burglar "Ocelot".
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| [CBS 10:00] Knots Landing [Reg]: Land Of The Free
Season 1, episode 7 W: Clyde Ware D: Nicholas Sgarro With Danny Gellis (Jason Avery), Les Lannom (Music), John Dennis Johnston (Alien), Tony Becker (Buzzy Marek), Joseph Hoover (Agent Willis). Knots Landing is terrorized after Karen presses charges against a motorcycle thug for injuring her son. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/7/1980)
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| [ABC 10:00] 20/20
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