Prime-time network TV listings for Thursday December 4, 1980:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] The Waltons [Reg]: The Pledge
Season 9, episode 3 W: Kathleen Hite D: Lawrence Dobkin With Tony Becker (Drew Cutler), Richard Lineback (Sweet Billy), Dennis Robertson (Dean Clifford), Chip Frye (Charley), Bucklind Beery (Dr. Hollison), Dick Christie (Sgt. Carey), Ellen Geer (Ronie Cotter). Mary Ellen feels inadequate as a nurse and applies for medical school, despite resistance from the school's dean.
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| [ABC 8:00] Mork & Mindy [Reg]: Mork The Prankster
Season 3, episode 4 W: Wendy Kout, George Zateslo D: Jeff Chambers With Corey Feldman (Billy), Bill Kirchenbauer (Todd Norman Taylor), William Bumiller (Derrick), Stephanie Kayano (Stephanie), Amy Tenowich (Lola). After Mindy introduces Mork to the concept of practical jokes, he puts her jeep in their second-floor apartment; Mindy discovers Glenda Faye is feeling lonely and unhappy.
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| [NBC 8:00] Games People Play [Reg]
A look at the athletic accomplishments of deaf students; the President's Council on Physical Fitness competition; figure skating among 11 to 13-year-old girls.
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| [ABC 8:30] Bosom Buddies [Reg]: My Brother, My Sister, Myself
Season 1, episode 2 W: Chris Thompson D: Don Van Atta With Cherie Eichen (Amanda), Linda Lawrence (Dawn Steckovitch), Samantha Fox (Lee Ann). When Kip is discovered in the apartment without his Buffy disguise, the new manager of the hotel decides to have the other residents vote on whether Buffy and Hildegarde are to be evicted.
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| [CBS 9:00] Crystal [special]
With Dionne Warwick, Eddie Rabbitt, The Charlie Daniels Band. An hour-long musical-variety special featuring the popular singer Crystal Gayle.
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| [ABC 9:00] NFL Football
Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Houston Oilers.
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| [NBC 9:00] TV Movie: The Day The Women Got Even (1980)
W: Jud Scott D: Burt Brinckerhoff With Jo Ann Pflug, Julie Haggerty, Tina Louise, Barbara Rhoades, Ed O'Neill. Four theatrically oriented suburban housewives band together to get back at a shady booking agent who is using compromising photos to blackmail them.
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| [CBS 10:00] Knots Landing [Reg]: Remember The Good Times
Season 2, episode 3 W: Diana Gould D: James Sheldon With Paul Rudd (Earl Trent), Diana Douglas (Dr. Kramer), Daniel Fetty (Stan Messinger), Jonathan Terry (Eddie), Jane Elliot (Judy Trent). Gary introduces fellow alcoholic Earl Trent to A.A. and becomes his sponsor -- then finds that Earl's wife has some deep hungers of her own; Karen has her first showdown with Abby.
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