Prime-time network TV listings for Thursday December 18, 1980:
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Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] The Waltons [Reg]: The Triumph
Season 9, episode 4 W: Robert Pirosh D: Philip Leacock With Ken Wright (Slate), Dana Gladstone (Lusco), Mark McClure (Private Willis), Davis Roberts (Farmer), Jordan Bennett (Norman), James Nolan (Jenkins), Jack McCulloch (Jackson). With the war drawing to a close, Jason and a young man in his squad in Germany deal with the question of killing; Ike and Corabeth face charges from the Ration Board.
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| [ABC 8:00] Mork & Mindy [Reg]: Gunfight At The Mork-Kay Corral
Season 3, episode 6 W: Stuart Gillard D: Jeff Chambers With Amy Tenowich (Lola), Corey Feldman (Billy), Jonathan Ian (Jonathan), Stephanie Kayano (Stephanie). A boy at Mork's day-care center becomes obsessed with Billy the Kid and gets into a showdown with Mork.
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| [NBC 8:00] Games People Play [Reg]
A grape stomping competition; young men's figure skating; a short vs. tall players basketball game; a truck jump at the Ontario Motor Speedway.
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| [ABC 8:30] Bosom Buddies [Reg]: Macho Man
Season 1, episode 4 W: Lenny Ripps D: Chris Thompson, Don VanAtta With Ben Bates (Hombre), Lois Young (Camille), Twyla Littleton (Cheryl), Connie Garrison (Woman). Henry decides to toughen up his image when another date insists she just wants to be friends.
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| [CBS 9:00] Magnum, P.I. [Reg]: China Doll
Season 1, episode 3 W: Donald P. Bellisario D: Donald P. Bellisario With Alice Lemon (Tourist Wife), Roland Nip (Pin Ling), Remi Abellira (Moki), Lee De Broux (Duffy), Lee Woodd (Koko), Lee Gaber (Tourist Husband), Marvin Wong (Ho Ling), Susie Elene (Mai Ling), George Cheung (Choi), Yankee Chang (Han Ling). A beautiful Chinese girl hires Magnum to protect a priceless ancient Oriental vase until it can be delivered to its owner.
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| [ABC 9:00] Barney Miller [Reg]: Call Girl
Season 7, episode 6 W: Frank Dungan, Jeff Stein D: Noam Pitlik With Paul Lieber (Det. Eric Dorsey), Arthur Malet (Malcolm Gower), Paul Kent (Ray Athens), Tasha Zemrus (Rhonda Haleck), Sarina Grant (Lenore DuBois), Nancy Bleier (Christine Scott). Dorsey takes a protective intereste in a young prostitute, Harris is getting stock tips from another one, and Dietrich is tempted by all of them despite his experiments with celibacy.
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| [NBC 9:00] Movie: Nightkill (1980)
W: Joan Andre D: Ted Post With Jaclyn Smith, Robert Mitchum, Mike Connors, James Franciscus, Fritz Weaver, Sybil Danning, Michael Anderson Jr., Tina Menard. The wife of a millionaire industrialist plots with her lover to kill her husband and have her lover assume the dead man's identity, but the plan goes awry.
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| [ABC 9:30] It's A Living [Reg]: Super-Mom
Season 1, episode 6 W: Sheldon Bull D: Jay Sandrich With Lili Haydn (Ellen Hoffmeyer), Greg Lewis (Customer). With the other waitresses covering for her, Jan operates her own small business on the side and undertakes a crushing workload to pay for her daughter's ballet lessons.
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| [CBS 10:00] Knots Landing [Reg]: Kristin
Season 2, episode 5 W: Diana Gould D: Nicholas Sgarro With Louise Vallance (Sylvie), Mary Crosby (Kristin Shepard), Peter Elbling (Al Tuna), Tom Fucello (Ed Croft), David Haskell (Dr. Carl Russelman). Following her arrest for drug possession, Sue Ellen Ewing's younger sister Kristin arrives in Knots Landing; she is later caught in a compromising position with Kenny.
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| [ABC 10:00] 20/20
Reports on nuclear extortion, a Pentagon "whistleblower" and a profile of Kris Kristofferson.
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