Prime-time network TV listings for Wednesday December 10, 1980:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] Enos [Reg]: Blue Flu
Season 1, episode 4 W: Richard C. Matheson, Tom Szollosi D: Hollingsworth Morse With L.Q. Jones (Garrett), Beverly Garland (Judge Cantwell). During a police protest known as the "blue flu", Enos alone is left to protect a woman judge from an an ex-convict seeking revenge.
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| [ABC 8:00] Eight Is Enough [Reg]: The Maltese Airline Bag
Season 5, episode 6 W: Lee Sheldon D: Harry Harris With James Karen (Elliott Randolph), Henry Polic II (Jay Redding), Marie Reynolds (Bright O'Shaugnessey), Saundra Sharp (Mrs. Rodgers), John Louie (Melvin), Lew Brown (Bill Clifford), Vidal Peterson (Harry), Michael Lang (Jerry). Nicholas and a friend start a delivery service; Tom learns that his job is in jeopardy.
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| [NBC 8:00] Real People
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| [CBS 9:00] TV Movie: Mark, I Love You (1980)
W: Sue Grafton D: Gunnar Hellstrom With James Whitmore, Kevin Dobson, Justin Dana, Cassie Yates, Dana Elcar, Peggy McCay. A distraught widower is caught in a bitter custody battle with his late wife's parents over his 10-year-old son, following his plans to remarry and move to California with the boy.
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| [ABC 9:00] Taxi [Reg]: Elaine's Strange Triangle
Season 3, episode 4 W: David Lloyd D: James Burrows With Michael Pritchard (Kenny), John David Carson (Kirk Bradshaw). Alex and Tony's plan to arrange a date for Elaine backfires when the date prefers another cabbie over Elaine.
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| [NBC 9:00] Diff'rent Strokes [Reg]: Little Mother
Season 3, episode 5 W: Ed Jurist D: Gerren Keith With Kari Michaelsen (Ellen Marshall), Claude Earl Jones (Ed Marshall). Kimberly's efforts to help a pregnant girlfriend have Willis and Arnold convinced that Kimberly's the one expecting.
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| [ABC 9:30] Soap [Reg]: Episode 74
Season 4, episode 5 W: Dick Clair, Jenna McMahon, Susan Harris, Stu Silver D: J.D. Lobue With Gregory Sierra (El Puerco), Barbara Rhoades (Maggie Chandler). The Tates and Campbells learn of Jessica's abduction; Billy heads to Malaguay to rescue his mother; Jodie hires a P.I. to find Wendy; Danny and Burt plan to go undercover to bring down Tibbs; Jessica finds herself in the middle of a revolution; Mary escapes reality by eating and sleeping all the time.
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| [NBC 9:30] The Facts Of Life [Reg]: Double Standard
Season 2, episode 3 W: Linda Marsh, Margie Peters D: Asaad Kelada With Grant Wilson (Harrison Andrews). Blair learns the difference between good girls and "good time" girls when her boyfriend invites Jo to a cotillion at a country club and makes a pass at her.
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| [ABC 10:00] Vega$ [Reg]: Deadly Blessing
Season 3, episode 6 W: Robert Earll D: Michael S. McLean With Cassie Yates (Sister Callahan), John Larch (Ben Coleman), John Vernon (Marvin Grant), Lindsay Bloom (Rocket), Pat Cooper (Al Greeley), Nancy Austin (Gladys), Pepper Davis (Manny), Stephen Shortridge (Henderson). A nun is targeted for murder when she inherits a deed to the land under the Desert Inn hotel and casino.
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| [NBC 10:00] Number 96 [Reg]: Roger Moves In
Season 1, episode 1 W: David Lloyd D: Robert Scheerer First of a three-night premiere of an adult comedy about life in a Southern California apartment building. Tonight, an introduction to the building's tenants: Roger, who's rebounding from a divorce; newlyweds Jill and Mark Keaton; and open-marriage advocates Marion and Max Quintzel. Stars Greg Mullavey, Betsy Palmer, Ellen Travolta and Todd Susman.
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