Prime-time network TV listings for Saturday July 26, 1980:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] Universe [Reg]
Walter Cronkite talks with George Lucas, the producer of "Star Wars".
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| [ABC 8:00] The Ugily Family [special]
W: Walter Kempley D: Robert Drivas With Al Molinaro, Mimi Hines, Susan Elliott, Elaine Joyce, Lyle Waggoner, Bella Bruck, Stephan Meyers, Lory Walsh. After he is promoted at work, Sal Ugily and his family move from New Jersey to start a new life and attempt to adjust to the "beautiful people" of their new home state of California. Pilot for a series.
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| [NBC 8:00] B.J. And The Bear [Reg]: The Good, The Bad And The Beautiful
Season 2, episode 18 W: Robert McCullough D: Christian I. Nyby II With Paul Sylvan (Johnny Delano), Michael Mancini (Danny Delano), Susanna Dalton (Missy), Bubba Smith (Danny's Henchman), Ed Lauter (Sheriff Cain), Vernon Weddle (Delwood Manners), Rita Wilson (Suzanne), Otto Felix (Deputy Higgins). B.J. comes to Bishop and quickly becomes entangled in a war between Heaven's Devils and the Road Runners, two rival motorcycle gangs led by the feuding Delano brothers. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/16/1980)
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| [CBS 8:30] The Bad News Bears [Reg]: Double Play
Season 2, episode 11 W: Fred Fox Jr. D: William Asher With Wayne Powers (Ed Tucker), Cathy Karp (Barbie Tucker). When Buttermaker's pool-cleaning business dries up, he must take a job working for Turner if he hopes to buy Amanda a bicycle. (Last show of the series.)
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| [ABC 8:30] Blue Jeans [special]
W: Alan Eisenstock, Larry Mintz D: J.D. Lobue With Elissa Leeds, Paul Provenza, Charles Fleischer, Jay Fenichel. A lady singer and her musician roommate enlist the aid of a wild drummer and a shy classical pianist to perform in their rock band. Pilot for a series.
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| [CBS 9:00] TV Movie: Deathmoon (1978)
W: George Schenck D: Bruce Kessler With Robert Foxworth, Joe Penny, Dolph Sweet, Charles Haid, Barbara Trentham, Debralee Scott, France Nuyen. An overworked executive vacationing in Hawaii to recover from the stresses of his job believes that he has become the the victim of a strange native curse placed on him by a mysterious woman.
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| [ABC 9:00] The Love Boat [Reg]: Not So Fast, Gopher / Haven't We Met Before? / Seoul Mates
Season 3, episode 19 W: Seaman Jacobs, Fred S. Fox, Gordon Farr, Tony Webster D: Gordon Farr With Nicholas Hammond (Paul Stockman), Ethel Merman (Roz Smith), Hayley Mills (Lila Stanhoke), Mark Hudson (Jerry Crawford), Brett Hudson (Ed Corey), Bill Hudson (Lewis Costa), Momo Yashima (Kendall Park), Johnny Yune (Jimmy Kim), Gene Rayburn (Lyle Warwick). Gopher's widowed mother tries to hide her grief from her son; a comic falls for a reporter doing a story on him; a waiter pretends to be a banker to win over a jet-setter. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/9/1980)
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| [NBC 9:00] Sanford [Reg]: The Meeting (3)
Season 1, episode 3 W: Douglas Arango, Phil Doran, Sy Rosen D: Jim Drake After faking a heart attack to get out of his engagement, Fred realizes that he still has feelings for Eve. (Repeat program, originally aired 3/22/1980)
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| [NBC 9:30] Joe's World [Reg]: Steve's Drinking Problem
Season 1, episode 2 W: Burt Styler, Adele Styler D: Herbert Kenwith With Frank Coppola (Andy), Berni Gould (Willis). Steve worries his parents by habitually staying out late drinking with his buddies, until one night when he doesn't come home at all. (Repeat program, originally aired 12/28/1979)
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| [ABC 10:00] Fantasy Island [Reg]: The Handy Man / Tattoo's Romance
Season 3, episode 8 W: Skip Webster, Ron Friedman D: Lawrence Dobkin With Audrey Landers (Donna May Calloway), Nanci Roberts (Sandy), Carolyn Jones (Ellie Simpson), Joey Forman (Spider Sloat), Shelley Fabares (Emily Perkins), Sonny Bono (Holly Ryan), Richard Paul (Colonel Sutton), Beverly Powers (Mona Traylor), Elizabeth Hoy (Amy), Norman Grabowski (Horsehead Harry). Tattoo falls in love with a country music singer; a soft-hearted hoodlum being stalked by a murderer seeks refuge at an orphanage run by a pretty but prim woman. (Repeat program, originally aired 11/10/1979)
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| [NBC 10:00] Good Time Harry [Reg]: The Wally Smith Story
Season 1, episode 2 W: Steve Gordon D: James Burrows With Guy Boyd (Wally Smith), David Comfort (Eric). Harry interviews a football superstar who turns out to be arrogant and unfeeling.
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| [NBC 10:30] Good Time Harry [Reg]: Audrey Simpson
Season 1, episode 3 W: Steve Gordon D: Steve Gordon With Barrie Youngfellow (Audrey Simpson), Barry Gordon (Stan). Harry falls for a photographer who is romantically involved with another man.
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