Saturday August 2, 1980
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

Prime-time network TV listings for Saturday August 2, 1980:


8:00 PM 8:30 PM 9:00 PM 9:30 PM 10:00 PM 10:30 PM
CBS Universe The Prince Of Central Park (R) What Shall We Do About Mother?
ABC 240-Robert: Bathysphere (R) The Love Boat: Cindy / Play By Play / What's A Brother For? (R) Fantasy Island: Nona / One Million B.C. (R)
NBC B.J. And The Bear: Cain's Cruiser (R) B.J. And The Bear: Cain's Son-In-Law (R) The Six O'Clock Follies: Ol' Yeller (R) Good Time Harry: Play It Again, Stan


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Comedy

Program details:



[CBS 8:00] Universe [Reg] Walter Cronkite is host for the last program in this miniseries.

[ABC 8:00] 240-Robert [Reg]: Bathysphere
Season 1, episode 3
W: James Schmerer   D: Phil Bondelli

With Randee Heller (Joan Laurent), Joey Aresco (Roger), Jody Gibson (David Rawsil), Oaky Miller (Emcee), Bob Harders (Adam), Raymond O'Keefe (Warren), Bill Kux (Harry), Steven Peterman (Garl). Deputies Trapp and Thibideaux are faced with a tricky rescue operation when they try to save a pair of college students who are trapped in a homemade diving bell.
(Repeat program, originally aired 9/10/1979)

[NBC 8:00] B.J. And The Bear [Reg]: Cain's Cruiser
Season 2, episode 3
W: Robert McCullough   D: Christian I. Nyby II

With Erin Gray (Dr. Evans), Vernon Weddle (Delwood P. Manners), J.D. Cannon (Gorley), Joshua Shelley, Janet Julian (Tommie), Ed Lauter (Sheriff Cain), Otto Felix (Deputy Higgins), Tim O'Keefe (Officer), Wyatt Johnson (Cooper), Lee Paul. Sheriff Cain decides that the best way to pay for his expensive new police cruiser is to arrest B.J. and fine him for transporting illegal aliens through the county.
(Repeat program, originally aired 10/13/1979)

[CBS 8:30] The Prince Of Central Park [special]
W: Jeb Rosebrook   D: Harvey Hart

With Ruth Gordon, T.J. Hargrave, Lisa Richards II, Brooke Shields, Dan Hedaya, Mark Vahanian. A dramatic special about a lonely widow who becomes involved with two runaway orphans living in a treehouse in New York's Central Park.
(Repeat program)

[ABC 9:00] The Love Boat [Reg]: Cindy / Play By Play / What's A Brother For?
Season 3, episode 7
W: Barry E. Blitzer, Michael Norell, Tom Dunsmuir   D: James Sheldon

With Melissa Sue Anderson (Cindy Jerome), Patrick Wayne (Matt Benton), Christopher George (Bud Pomeroy), Lynda Day George (Peggy Rossmore), Tom Hallick (Tom Benton), Carolyn Jones (Margaret Edith Jerome), Frank Sinatra Jr. (Preston Maddox), Joan Van Ark (Kris Hailey), Rhonda Bates (Sue-Sue), Lila Kent (Dee-Dee). Halloween passengers include two brothers -- one handicapped, the other overprotective; a mother with two spoiled daughters and a neglected stepdaughter; and two sportscasters.
(Repeat program, originally aired 10/27/1979)

[NBC 9:00] B.J. And The Bear [Reg]: Cain's Son-In-Law
Season 2, episode 5
W: Frank Lupo   D: Charles R. Rondeau

With Audrey Landers (Carol Cain), Ed Lauter (Sheriff Cain), Joshua Shelley (Bullets), Angela Aames (Honey), Liberty Godshall (Dixie), Otto Felix (Deputy Higgins), Lee Paul (Customer), Timothy O'Hagan (Stone), Mark Harrison (Officer Conway). Sheriff Cain's daughter announces that she's marrying B.J. in order to free him from jail and herself from having to marry her father's deputy.
(Repeat program, originally aired 10/27/1979)

[CBS 10:00] What Shall We Do About Mother? Marlene Sanders examines the plight of elderly parents and the pressures often placed on their children when they are no longer able to care for themselves.

[ABC 10:00] Fantasy Island [Reg]: Nona / One Million B.C.
Season 3, episode 20
W: Don Ingalls, Steve Fisher   D: Earl Bellamy

With Edd Byrnes (Nona's Escort), Phyllis Davis (Mindy Harris), Peter Graves (Ross), Neville Brand (Lucas), Morgan Woodward (Targ), Peter Lupus (Antar), Jo Ann Pflug (Caroline Taylor), Joanna Pettet (Nona Lauren), Mark Thomas (Bolu). A blind man uses his gift of sight for 48 hours to search for the woman of his dreams; two women who wish for the days when men were expected to be macho find themselves being fought over by two tribes of cavemen.
(Repeat program, originally aired 3/1/1980)

[NBC 10:00] The Six O'Clock Follies [Reg]: Ol' Yeller
Season 1, episode 2
The station's new pet is a dog smuggled out of the K-9 Corps before it can be put to death for cowardice, and the staff is rewarded for their efforts when the pooch turns out to be a hero. (Repeat program, originally aired 4/26/1980)

[NBC 10:30] Good Time Harry [Reg]: Play It Again, Stan
Season 1, episode 4
W: Mickey Rose   D: Steve Gordon
Hoping to make a good impression on a girl who admires Harry's work, Stan tries to pass himself off as the man-about-town sportswriter.

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