Monday September 8, 1980
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Prime-time network TV listings for Monday September 8, 1980:


8:00 PM 8:30 PM 9:00 PM 9:30 PM 10:00 PM 10:30 PM
CBS The Body Human: The Magic Sense (R) M*A*S*H: April Fools (R) House Calls: Rock Around The Doc (R) Lou Grant: Censored (R)
ABC That's Incredible Monday Night Football
NBC Little House On The Prairie: Sweet Sixteen (R) TV Movie: My Husband Is Missing (1978)


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Program details:



[CBS 8:00] The Body Human: The Magic Sense [special] An exploration of the complicated biological aspects of the human eye and the stories of three people faced with different threats to their sight. Alexander Scourby narrates. (Repeat program)

[ABC 8:00] That's Incredible Rare footage of the Mount St. Helen's disaster; a daredevil attempts to leap over two cars speeding towards him at 100 mph; a playful ghost who haunts a toy store; a dentist who tattoos teeth; a hair-raising demonstration by an electrical genius.

[NBC 8:00] Little House On The Prairie [Reg]: Sweet Sixteen
Season 6, episode 25
W: John Dugan   D: Michael Landon

With Lucille Benson (Miss Trimble), Parley Baer (Mr. Williams), Tim Maier (Chad Brewster), Kimberly Woodward (Ruby Dobkins), Elizabeth Howell (Martha). Laura gets the opportunity to be a temporary teacher for a nearby town and is drawn closer to Almanzo, her driver, when he realizes that she is no longer just a little girl.
(Repeat program, originally aired 2/25/1980)

[CBS 9:00] M*A*S*H [Reg]: April Fools
Season 8, episode 25
W: Dennis Koenig   D: Charles S. Dubin

With Jennifer Davis (Nurse), G.W. Bailey (Sgt. Rizzo), Pat Hingle (Colonel Tucker). A no-nonsense Colonel, who is notorious as a hard-nosed disciplinarian, visits the 4077th during an outbreak of April Fools' Day pranksterism.
(Repeat program, originally aired 3/24/1980)

[ABC 9:00] Monday Night Football Dallas Cowboys vs. Washington Redskins.

[NBC 9:00] TV Movie: My Husband Is Missing (1978)
W: Al Ramrus, John Herman Shaner   D: Richard Michaels

With Sally Struthers, Tony Musante, James Hong, Martine Beswick, Sam Freed, Jeff David. A jaded Canadian journalist accompanies the wife of an American serviceman missing in action as she sets out to North Vietnam to find out what happened to her husband.

[CBS 9:30] House Calls [Reg]: Rock Around The Doc
Season 1, episode 13
W: Mark Egan, Mark Solomon   D: Nick Havinga

With Aneta Corsaut (Nurse Bradley), Leif Garrett. Ann Anderson gets a job offer from a famous music star.
(Repeat program, originally aired 3/17/1980)

[CBS 10:00] Lou Grant [Reg]: Censored
Season 3, episode 18
W: Joanne Pagliaro   D: Alexander Singer

With Richard Dysart (Mitchell Webster), Laurie Heineman (Marilyn Keefer), Paul Lambert (Senator Fleming), Dan Spector (Ernie Rasmussen), James Gallery (Hank Selby), Pat Finley (Mrs. Wilke), Vernon Weddle (Bob Rosko), Karen Ingenthron (Irene Teel). The Trib finds itself on both sides of the censorship issue when it considers dropping a controversial comic strip and Rossi is sent to a local farm community to cover book burnings.
(Repeat program, originally aired 2/4/1980)

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