Saturday August 9, 1980
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

Prime-time network TV listings for Saturday August 9, 1980:


8:00 PM 8:30 PM 9:00 PM 9:30 PM 10:00 PM 10:30 PM
CBS That's My Line TV Movie: No Other Love (1979)
ABC 240-Robert: Oil And Water (R) The Love Boat: Invisible Maniac / September Song / Peekaboo (R) Fantasy Island: Playgirl / Smith's Valhalla (R)
NBC Buck Rogers In The 25th Century: Ardala Returns (R) Pre-Convention Report


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Drama
News
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Variety
Comedy

Program details:



[CBS 8:00] That's My Line [Reg] Premiere of a magazine program profiling persons with unusual and amusing occupations. Bob Barker hosts.

[ABC 8:00] 240-Robert [Reg]: Oil And Water
Season 1, episode 13
W: Glen Olson, Rod Baker   D: Bruce Kessler

With Peter Mark Richman (Marcus), Jayson Kane (Watson), Neil Elliot (Johnson), George Caldwell (Driver), Hugh Warden (Elderly Man), Viola Kates Stimpson (Elderly Woman), Robert Dowdell (Dr. Lewis), Frank Farmer (Masters), Ron Stein (Stanley), Maurice Hill (Stevens). A man in a hang glider entangled in power lines brings Thib perilously close to a high-voltage death.
(Repeat program, originally aired 12/3/1979)

[NBC 8:00] Buck Rogers In The 25th Century [Reg]: Ardala Returns
Season 1, episode 16
W: Chris Bunch, Allan Cole   D: Larry Stewart

With Pamela Hensley (Princess Ardala), Michael Ansara (Kane). Princess Ardala captures Buck by luring him aboard a phony spaceship designed like his Ranger III. Kane then creates four duplicate androids of Buck in an attempt to have them pilot the Draconian Hatchet fighters in an attack against Earth.
(Repeat program, originally aired 1/24/1980)

[CBS 9:00] TV Movie: No Other Love (1979)
W: Ed Kaplan   D: Richard Pearce

With Richard Thomas, Julie Kavner, Norman Alden, Frances Lee McCain, M. Emmet Walsh, Robert Loggia, Elizabeth Allen, Scott Jacoby. A drama about a young, marginally retarded girl and boy who meet, plan to marry, and convince the world that they are entitled to a life of their own -- despite the attempts by the girl's parents to separate them.

[ABC 9:00] The Love Boat [Reg]: Invisible Maniac / September Song / Peekaboo
Season 3, episode 24
W: Harvey Bullock, R.S. Allen   D: George Tyne

With David Hasselhoff (Tom Bell), BernNadette Stanis (Janet Reeves), Peggy Cass (Faye Piermont), Ann B. Davis (Agnes), Clifton Davis (Mr. Reeves), Shelley Fabares (Kathy), Gordon Jump (Bill Piermont), Jane Withers (Gladys), Byron Morrow (Mr. Burrows). A model uses Isaac to make her husband jealous; a lawyer wants to marry a colleague who's afraid of commitments; a woman thinks a carefree attitude will save her marriage from boredom.
(Repeat program, originally aired 4/19/1980)

[ABC 10:00] Fantasy Island [Reg]: Playgirl / Smith's Valhalla
Season 3, episode 17
W: Don Ingalls, Ron Friedman   D: Mike Vejar

With Hugh O'Brian (Jason Smith), Barbi Benton (Erica Clark), Sean Garrison (Captain Tanner), Heather McAdam (Dinah Wilde), Charles Dierkop (Harry Forbes), Janet Blair (Jackie Flynn), Denny Miller (Big Earl Sanderson), Fabian (Walter Wilde), Leslie Nielsen (Emile Bouvier), Suzanne Charney (Marlene McQueen), Emily Banks (Linda Smith). Beautiful former centerfold model Erica Clark wishes to turn the tables and treat men as sexual objects; Jason Smith wishes to become a war hero and lead a team of soldiers on a daring commando raid.
(Repeat program, originally aired 1/26/1980)

[NBC 10:00] Pre-Convention Report John Chancellor and David Brinkley report on the issues and personalities in the upcoming Democratic National Convention in New York City.

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