Prime-time network TV listings for Saturday November 1, 1980:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] WKRP In Cincinnati [Reg]: The Airplane Show
Season 3, episode 1 W: Richard Sanders, Michael Fairman D: Rod Daniel With Michael Fairman (Buddy Barker), Harold Johnson (Stunt Pilot). Trying to compete with WPIG's traffic helicopter, Les starts doing traffic reports from a World War I biplane piloted by a crazy war veteran.
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| [ABC 8:00] The Love Boat [Reg]: The Promoter / The Judges / The Family Plan / Forever Engaged
Season 4, episode 2 W: Fred S. Fox, Seaman Jacobs, Ben Joelson, Art Baer, Tony Webster D: Roger Duchowny With Darren McGavin (Lawrence Evans), Ted Knight (Tom McCann), Donny Most (Marv Prine), Kathie Browne (Mary Ann Walker), Peter Graves (Carl Lawrence), Ann Jillian (Rena Ward), Brian Kerwin (Chad Lawrence), Rue McClanahan (Mary Hubbell), Erin Moran (Terri Walker), Debbie Reynolds (Sheila Evans), Charlene Tilton (Emily Marcus), Dawn Wells (Valerie Madden), Lloyd Alan (Brian Litz), Steve Carlson (Ed Wight). Fifteen engaged couples take part in a "marriage-a-thon" cruise which takes the Pacific Princess from St. Thomas in the Virgin Islands, through the Panama Canal and on to the Mexican Riviera for a mass wedding.
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| [NBC 8:00] Movie: The Car (1977)
W: Dennis Shryack, Michael Butler, Lane Slate D: Elliot Silverstein With James Brolin, Ronny Cox, Kathleen Lloyd, John Marley, R.G. Armstrong, John Rubinstein, Roy Jenson, Kim Richards, Elizabeth Thompson. A mysterious black, sleek automobile terrorizes everyone it comes into contact with in a small town in Utah. The local sheriff may be the only person who can stop this menace which has been possessed by pure evil.
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| [CBS 8:30] The Tim Conway Show [Reg]
Season 2, episode 7
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| [CBS 9:00] TV Movie: The Return Of Frank Cannon (1980)
W: Ronald Austin, James D. Buchanan D: Corey Allen With William Conrad, Diana Muldaur, Burr DeBenning, Taylor Lacher, Ed Nelson, Arthur Hill, Joanna Pettet, Allison Argo, William Smithers. Private detective Frank Cannon comes out of retirement to investigate the questionable suicide of an ex-girlfriend's husband.
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| [ABC 10:00] Fantasy Island [Reg]: Flying Aces / The Mermaid Returns
Season 4, episode 2 W: Don Ingalls, Ron Friedman D: Earl Bellamy With Michelle Phillips (Princess Nyah), Robert Mandan (Captain Rosacker), Sam Melville (Tony Chilton), Tom Wopat (David Chilton), Hal England (Harvey), Chip Lucia (Jerome), Janet Hills (Belinda), Donald Petrie (Flyer), Tom Demenkoff (Eddie Allen), Bobb Hopkins (Freddy). Tony Chilton goes back to World War II to experience the thrill of combat flying with his father who died in that war; Princess Nyah desires to learn what human love is like and becomes enamored with Mr. Roarke.
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| [NBC 10:00] Smothers Brothers Special [special]
With Martin Mull, Fred Willard, Pat Paulsen, Nicolette Larson, Tom Waits, The Flying Karamazov Brothers, The Roaches. Tom and Dick are joined by their guests for an hour of fun and songs.
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