Prime-time network TV listings for Thursday March 26, 1981:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] Magnum, P.I. [Reg]: Don't Say Goodbye
Season 1, episode 15 W: T.J. Miles, Babs Greyhosky D: Winrich Kolbe With Andrea Marcovicci (Amy Crane), Ted Danson (Stewart Crane), Mercedes McCambridge (Agatha Kimball), Wally Landford (Fat Jack), Kanani Choy (Eunice), Lawrence Rodrigues (Caretaker), Harry Chang (Doctor), James Reynolds (Frank La Rue), Shirley Rogers (Denise), Bobbi Dorsch (Girl). Agatha Kimball, a wealthy blind woman, is being blackmailed by someone who has threatened her granddaughter, and she hires Magnum to deliver the payment.
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| [ABC 8:00] Mork & Mindy [Reg]: Mork And Mindy Meet Rick And Ruby
Season 3, episode 16 W: Dale McRaven, Bruce Johnson D: Howard Storm With Brian Self (Rick), Monica Ganas (Ruby), Joshua Brody (Raoul). Mindy leads a picket line on Remo's restaurant after he fires an unsuccessful singing duo.
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| [NBC 8:00] Buck Rogers In The 25th Century [Reg]: The Hand Of Goral
Season 2, episode 9 W: Francis Moss D: David G. Phinney With Dennis Haysbert (Lt. Parsons), John Fujioka (The Hand of Goral), William Bryant (Cowan), Peter Kastner (Reardon), Michael Horsley (Yeoman James). While exploring Deeth, the "Planet of Death," Buck Rogers, Hawk, and Wilma come across a stranded crash victim.
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| [ABC 8:30] Bosom Buddies [Reg]: The Show Must Go On
Season 1, episode 16 W: Ian Praiser, Howard Gewirtz D: Will Mackenzie With Kip King (Budd Shore), Bob Saget (Bob the Comic), Reb Brown (Roger). After Isabelle steals the show from Bob The Comic by singing "New York, New York" during his stand-up act, Kip and Henry arrange for her to sing at a night club.
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| [CBS 9:00] Knots Landing [Reg]: Designs
Season 2, episode 17 W: Diana Gould, Robert Gilmer D: Nicholas Sgarro With Larry Hagman (J.R. Ewing), Barry Jenner (Jeff), Marcia Solomon (Marsha). J.R. comes to town to form a corporation with Sid and patent the engine that Sid invented, but he refuses.
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| [ABC 9:00] Barney Miller [Reg]: The Doll
Season 7, episode 17 W: Tony Sheehan D: Noam Pitlik With Oliver Clark (Eugene Corbett), Philip Bruns (Elvin Swift), Dee Croxton (Christine Lawson), A Martinez (Joseph Montoya). An expensive doll is abducted for ransom; a man claims he was swindled in exchange for a ticket on the space shuttle; Luger informs Barney that he's in his will.
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| [NBC 9:00] Command Performance: The Stars Salute The President [special]
With Luciano Pavarotti, Rodney Dangerfield, Marilyn Horne, Loretta Lynn, Tony Bennett, George Benson, Lena Horne, Itzhak Perlman, Juliet Prowse, Joan Sutherland, Natalia Makarova, Johnny Cash, Patty Lupone, Twyla Tharp. A gala entertainment special to benefit Ford's Theater in Washington, D.C., taped at the theater on March 21.
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| [ABC 9:30] Taxi [Reg]: Louie's Mother
Season 3, episode 14 W: Katherine Green D: James Burrows With Julia DeVito (Gabriella De Palma). After Louie places his mother in a nursing home, he realizes that his vision of life without her was better than the reality.
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| [CBS 10:00] Knots Landing [Reg]: Squeezeplay
Season 2, episode 18 W: John Pleshette D: Joseph B. Wallenstein With Barry Jenner (Jeff), Steven Hirsch (Roy), William Boyett (Frank), Len Birman (Salmaggio), Alan Fudge (Bonners), Carol Bruce (Mrs. Cunningham). Jeff kidnaps his kids; Sid and Gary fear for their families when they cooperate with an FBI sting designed to nab Frank and Roy; someone drains the brake fluid from Sid's car.
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| [ABC 10:00] 20/20
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