Prime-time network TV listings for Wednesday March 25, 1981:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] TV Movie: Berlin Tunnel 21 (1981)
W: John Gay D: Richard Michaels With Richard Thomas, Horst Buchholz, Jose Ferrer, Ute Christensen, Nicholas Farrell, Kenneth Griffith, Jacques Breuer. Five men attempt to rescue their loved ones from East Berlin shortly after the building of the Berlin Wall in 1961.
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| [ABC 8:00] The Greatest American Hero [Reg]: The Hit Car
Season 1, episode 2 W: Stephen J. Cannell D: Rod Holcomb With Gwen Humble (Scarlet Wild), Gianni Russo (Johnny Damanti), Kene Holliday (District Attorney Turner), Anthony Charnota (Mike), Arnold Turner (Agent Billings), Ernie Orsatti (Bob Baron). Ralph's class prepares to perform Shakespeare while he works with Bill to dodge professional killers and transport a beautiful and flirtatious FBI informant to testify against her drug-dealing mobster boyfriend.
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| [NBC 8:00] Real People
The world's smallest police station; turtle collectors; a tough guy competition in Detroit; a cowboy bar in Texas; a 10-year-old marathon runner. (Repeat program)
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| [ABC 9:00] Aloha Paradise [Reg]: Turn Me On / Treasure Hunt / The Child Who Would Be A Father
Season 1, episode 4 W: Rick Lenz, Jonnie Johns, Tom Chehak D: Bob Sweeney With Samantha Eggar, Larry Linville, Larry Storch (Dave Peal), Arlene Golonka, Jonathan Winters (Stan), Ken Berry (Sid), Sparky Marcus, Rachel S. Jacobs (Margaret). A pair of chorus girls get to Paradise, hoping to find action but instead fall in love; a used car dealer convinces a pal to set out on a treasure hunt in Paradise; a psychologist who plans to leave his pregnant wife is consoled by a 10-year-old boy.
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| [NBC 9:00] Diff'rent Strokes [Reg]: The Ancestors
Season 3, episode 17 W: Ed Jurist, Calvin Kelly D: Gerren Keith With Dody Goodman (Aunt Sophia), Erik Moses (Oscar), Rick Fitts (Jason Collins). Drummond and his sister inherit a prime piece of land in Harlem from a long lost ancestor, but their plan to dedicate it to a cultural center in his name could spell disaster if the truth of their ancestor's life gets out.
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| [NBC 9:30] The Facts Of Life [Reg]: Brian And Sylvia
Season 2, episode 16 W: Jack Elinson D: John Bowab With Richard Dean Anderson (Brian Parker), Rosanne Katon (Sylvia Parker), Ja'net DuBois (Tootie's Grandmother), Anthony Holland (Ray), Peter Barth (Stage Manager), Ron Sloan (Danny Robinson), Thos Peterson (Larry Baker). Natalie and Tootie go to visit Tootie's aunt and uncle, a mixed-race couple who battle over careers.
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| [ABC 10:00] Vega$ [Reg]: Set Up
Season 3, episode 16 W: Robert Earll, E. Duke Vincent D: Cliff Bole With Simon Oakland (Eddie Miller), Sybil Danning (Eva Swenson), Richard Basehart (J. Terrence Wainwright), Leigh Christian (Ann Nolan), David Sheiner (Capt. Smith), Doug Hume (Mel), Pepper Davis (Manny), Bebe Kelly (Harriet Corners), Paul Sorenson (Captain), Vivian Ford (Sue Adams), Frank Arno (Alex Barr). Dan attempts to break up a porno-movie ring when a producer tries to take Nelson off the streets by framing him for the murder of a waitress.
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| [NBC 10:00] Hill Street Blues [Reg]: Fecund Hand Rose
Season 1, episode 13 W: Alan Rachins D: Gregory Hoblit With Dan Hedaya (Ralph Macafee), Barbara Babcock (Grace Gardiner), George Dickerson (Dave Swanson), Lisa Lindgren (Cindy Spooner), Michael Tucker (Mr. Heidel), Tom Calloway (Skip Fitzgerald), Gela Jacobson (Debbie Kaplan), Allen Case (Mr. Spooner), Peter White (Minister), Lynn Whitfield (Jill Thomas), Thomas Callaway (Skip Fitzgerald), Irena Du Barry (Rosa Calletano), Philip G. Schultz (Harvey), John Brandon (Detective Walsh). Esterhaus faces immense pressure as his wedding to Cindy dawns and Grace shows him what he's giving up; Furillo resents providing protection for crooked former cop Ralph Macafee, who's now a state witness; Belker busts an entertaining professional cat burglar; everyone scrambles to get ready for the wedding ceremony.
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