Prime-time network TV listings for Thursday September 4, 1980:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] The Waltons [Reg]: The Medal
Season 8, episode 23 W: Rod Peterson D: Walter Alzmann With Enrique Castillo (Sgt. Eddie Ramirez), Jordan Charney (Capt. Roger Westerby), Corbin Bernsen (Casey), Peter Stader (Bilge), Bill Morey (Mr. Smith), James Crittenden (Smitty). A Mexican-American sergeant delivers a medal to Mary Ellen that was awarded to Curtis after he died, and finds that he is falling in love with her. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/28/1980)
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| [ABC 8:00] Mork & Mindy [Reg]: Mork Moves In
Season 1, episode 2 W: Lloyd Turner, Gordon Mitchell D: Howard Storm Mork, too unfamiliar with earthling ways to go out on his own, moves into the attic of Mindy's apartment over the outraged opposition of her old-fashioned father. (Repeat program, originally aired 9/21/1978)
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| [NBC 8:00] Games People Play [Reg]
A belly-flop competition; a 7-year-old billiards prodigy challenges four-time United States billiards champion Steve Miserak; women's arm wrestling and bull riding competition from Kings Island, Ohio; escape artist Bill Shirk challenges killer whales.
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| [ABC 8:30] Angie [Reg]: Angie And Joyce Go To Jail
Season 2, episode 24 W: Gideon Farr D: Doris Roberts With Alex Henteloff (Guard), Jane Daly (Beth), Ilene Graff (Debbie). After a series of mix-ups, Angie and Brad's sister wind up behind bars for shoplifting and have to share their cell with women of "ill repute." (Last show of the series.)
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| [CBS 9:00] Barnaby Jones [Reg]: The Silent Accuser
Season 8, episode 20 W: Carolyn See, Jackie Joseph D: Graeme Clifford With Robert Hogan (Roy Corbett), Stephen Coit (Dr. Radburn), Stuart Nisbet (Police Officer), Anjanette Comer (Vivian Harper), Elinor Donahue (Judy Corbett), James O'Sullivan (Frank Harper), Warren Stevens (Dr. Robert Mason), Elizabeth Hoy (Darlene Wright), Jackie Joseph (Grace Carpenter), Samantha Caulfield (Jean McClure), Clara Sturak (Clara Carpenter). Betty responds to an SOS from a teacher friend, only to find the woman murdered. (Repeat program, originally aired 3/13/1980)
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| [ABC 9:00] Barney Miller [Reg]: Dietrich's Arrest (1)
Season 6, episode 18 W: Tony Sheehan, Frank Dungan, Jeff Stein D: Noam Pitlik With George Murdock (Lt. Scanlon), Peter Hobbs (Roy McManus), Candy Azzara (Audrey McManus). A lottery winner dispenses of the prize money by tossing it out a window; Sgt. Dietrich is arrested for his off-duty participation at an anti-nuclear rally; Barney discovers he can't afford his condo-converted apartment. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/28/1980)
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| [NBC 9:00] Movie: Midway (1976), part two
W: Donald S. Sanford D: Jack Smight With Charlton Heston, Henry Fonda, James Coburn, Glenn Ford, Hal Holbrook, Robert Mitchum, Cliff Robertson, Robert Wagner, Robert Webber, Ed Nelson. A dramatization of the battle that turned out to be the turning point of the war in the Pacific theater during World War II.
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| [ABC 9:30] Barney Miller [Reg]: Dietrich's Arrest (2)
Season 6, episode 19 W: Tony Sheehan, Frank Dungan, Jeff Stein D: Noam Pitlik With George Murdock (Lt. Scanlon), Allan Miller (Nelson Haskell), Kay Medford (Liz Wakeman). Harris gets the unenviable task of booking his colleague Dietrich, whose arrest prompts a visit from Internal Affairs; a nuclear engineer is brought in for dousing the anti-nuke rally participants with atomic water. (Repeat program, originally aired 3/6/1980)
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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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