Prime-time network TV listings for Tuesday September 16, 1980:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] The Dukes Of Hazzard [Reg]: Carnival Of Thrills
Season 2, episode 24 W: William Raynor, Myles Wilder D: Dick Moder With Robin Mattson (Diane Benson), Vernon Weddle (John Zimbra), Don Stroud (Carl), Richard Jensen (Bob Dexter), Greg Finley (Proprietor). Shapely carnival stunt show operator Diane Benson offers Bo the opportunity of a lifetime: being the star of the headline act. The act involves a stunt driver jumping over a row of 32 cars.
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| [ABC 8:00] Happy Days [Reg]: Fools Rush In
Season 7, episode 21 W: Beverly Bloomberg D: Jerry Paris With Scott Marshall (Michael), Kathi Marshall (Sally), Morgan Hart (Angela), Heidi Bohay (Margaret). While Marion Cunningham prepares to celebrate the 28th anniversary of her first date with husband Howard, daughter Joanie plans to have a first date of her own -- with Chachi Arcola. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/26/1980)
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| [NBC 8:00] Shogun: Part 2 [special]
W: Eric Bercovici D: Jerry London With Richard Chamberlain, Toshiro Mifune, John Rhys-Davies, Yoko Shimada, Alan Badel, Michael Hordern, Furanki Sakai, Damien Thomas. The shipwrecked British navigator Blackthorne falls in love with his interpreter Mariko. Toranaga, battling for the position of Shogun, the supreme warlord, is saved by the Englishman and rewards him with a position on his staff.
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| [ABC 8:30] Laverne & Shirley [Reg]: We're In The Army, Now
Season 5, episode W: Jeff Franklin D: Joel Zwick With Vicki Lawrence (Sgt. Alvinia T. Plout), Doris Hess (Sergeant Shannon), Julie Payne (Colonel Turner). After they miss out on a promotion, Laverne and Shirley quit their jobs at the brewery and join the Army. (Repeat program, originally aired 11/15/1979)
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| [ABC 9:00] Three's Company [Reg]: Ralph's Rival
Season 4, episode 12 W: George Atkins D: Dave Powers With Roger C. Carmel (Merl Denker), Reb Brown (Elmo Hacker). Ralph tries to impress his childhood rival by introducing Chrissy as his bride to be. (Repeat program, originally aired 12/4/1979)
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| [ABC 9:30] Taxi [Reg]: Shut It Down (1)
Season 2, episode 19 W: Howard Gewirtz, Ian Praiser D: James Burrows With Paul Loving (Young Cabbie). Tired of driving dangerous cabs, the cabbies go on strike. Louie offers a solution to Elaine, the strike's leader -- if she goes out with him, he'll make sure everyone gets what they want. (Repeat program, originally aired 1/29/1980)
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| [CBS 10:00] Lynda Carter Encore! [special]
With Merle Haggard, Tom Jones. An hour of music and comedy.
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| [ABC 10:00] Hart To Hart [Reg]: Downhill To Death
Season 1, episode 17 W: Bill LaMond, Jo LaMond D: Tom Mankiewicz With Juliet Mills (Kate Matthews), Glenn Ash (Sheriff Jelks), George DelHoyo (Peter Schmidt), Shelley Smith (Marina Belson), Rod McCary (Halsey Matthews), Michael Des Barres (Syd Sado), Russell Motta (Reese), Dan Laughlin (Harold Huntzecker), Kate Childers (Emily Huntzecker). Intrigue in Vail leads Jonathan and Jennifer into the midst of a bizarre murder plot, including an electrifying scheme against them. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/5/1980)
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| [NBC 10:00] Quincy, M.E. [Reg]: Last Rights
Season 6, episode 1 W: Sam Egan D: Georg Fenady With Warren Stevens (Wayne Fields), Ben Hammer (Senator Kane), Clifton James (Cliff Webb), Philip Abbott (Bill Sullivan), William Daniels (Dr. Volmer), Bruce Gray (Dr. Robert Miles), Peggy Stuart (Ethel Sullivan), Buck Young (Sheriff Ivy), Christopher LeBlanc (Ned Duncan), Peg Shirley (Bea Thatcher), Shannon Farnon (Helen Volmer), Ivan Bonar (Simon Grossland). Quincy helps a medical examiner deal with a pair of political scandals involving the death of children of influential persons by tainted drugs, and the unsafe condition at a mill which is the main economic force in the small town.
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