Prime-time network TV listings for Monday April 13, 1981:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] Private Benjamin [Reg]: Jungle Swamp Survival
Season 1, episode 2 W: Don Reo D: Bob Sweeney With Norman Bartold (Colonel), Chris Mulkey (Glickman), Joan Roberts (Pvt. Barbara Ann Glass), Joyce Little (Pvt. Rayleen White). During their jungle survival course, an arduous ordeal for even the most hardened soldier, Private Benjamin and the girls capture an A.W.O.L. soldier and return to the base as heroines.
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| [ABC 8:00] That's Incredible
An exhibition of marksmanship by a blind archer; a report on a medical discovery that puts an end to sweaty palms; a look at a horse that ropes calves; a visit with the domino wizard who performs his underwater domino dance; and a report on a man whose frightening dreams came true in the form of Hurricane Fredric.
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| [NBC 8:00] Little House On The Prairie [Reg]: Laura Ingalls Wilder (2)
Season 7, episode 2 W: Michael Landon D: Michael Landon With Lucy Lee Flippin (Eliza Jane Wilder), Ketty Lester (Hester-Sue), James Cromwell (Harve Miller), Alvy Moore (Storekeeper), Edmund Stoiber (Reverend Hartwig), Judy Sardo (Mary Allenby), Kyle Williams (John Allenby). Charles and Caroline are dismayed when Laura breaks off her engagement to Almanzo, but his sister, Eliza Jane, comes up with a plan to get the two lovers back together again. (Repeat program, originally aired 9/29/1980)
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| [CBS 8:30] The Two Of Us [Reg]: Slumber Party
Season 1, episode 2 W: Charlie Hauck, Arthur Julian D: Asaad Kelada With Richard Foronjy (Garlotti), Kim Diamond (Kimberly), Gina Smika (Cindy). Brentwood tries to repair Gabby's bathroom fixtures himself -- just in time for Gabby's slumber party.
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| [CBS 9:00] M*A*S*H [Reg]: The Foresight Saga
Season 9, episode 19 W: David Pollock, Elias Davis D: Charles S. Dubin With Rummel Mor (Park Sung), Philip Sterling (Dr. Bud Herzog). Klinger accidentally breaks Potter's eyeglasses, requiring a visit from a traveling optometrist; the 4077th is given a gift of fresh-grown vegetables by a grateful Korean; Potter questions the veracity of an upbeat letter from Radar.
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| [ABC 9:00] Dynasty [Reg]: Blake Goes To Jail
Season 1, episode 12 W: Edward DeBlasio D: Don Medford With Virginia Hawkins (Jeanette Robbins), Paul Jenkins (Ed), Brian Dennehy (Jake Dunham), Peter Mark Richman (Andrew Laird), Eugene Peterson (Natale), Colby Chester (Bill), Lloyd Haynes (Judge Quinlan), George Skaff (Wells). Blake is arrested and placed on trial for the murder of Ted, who was his son's lover; Fallon risks Steven's love in an attempt to convince the jury of her father's innocence.
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| [NBC 9:00] Bob Hope's Spring Fling [special]
With Loni Anderson, Jill St. John, Brooke Shields, Melissa Manchester. A musical comedy-variety celebration of the coming of spring.
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| [CBS 9:30] House Calls [Reg]: Have Peckler, Will Travel
Season 2, episode 20 W: Richard Dimitri, Richard Lewis D: Fernando Lamas With Mark L. Taylor (Conrad Peckler), Jim Weston (Ted), Karen Salkin (Julie Hockhouser), Judi M. Durand (Louise Coates). Vacationing together at a mountain cabin -- sent there separately by Conrad Peckler so he could snoop through the hospital files undetected -- Charley, Ann, Amos and Norman become trapped in the middle of a forest fire.
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| [CBS 10:00] Lou Grant [Reg]: Depression
Season 4, episode 19 W: Gene Reynolds D: Peter Levin With Peter Hobbs (George Driscoll), James Sloyan (Hank Dougherty), Priscilla Pointer (Elizabeth Driscoll), Sands Hall (Amanda Driscoll), Ivan Bonar (Ted Schlosser), Jonathan Estrin (Dr. Schulman), Bart Burns (Forbes). When a veteran reporter attempts suicide, Lou tries to help him by reuniting him with his family; Charlie is upset that Mrs. Pynchon overlooked him for a newly created position.
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| [ABC 10:00] Soap [Reg]: Episode 84
Season 4, episode 15 W: Susan Harris, Stu Silver D: J.D. Lobue With Barbara Rhoades (Maggie Chandler), Gregory Sierra (El Puerco), Joe Mantegna (Juan One), George Wyner (Dr. Rudolph), Michael Currie (Governor), Jay Garner (Gene), George Wendt (Counterman), Raleigh Bond (Oregon Senator), Michael Fairman (Lon), Sheldon Feldner (Perkins), Pat McNamara (Chairman), Kopi Sotiropulos (New York Senator), Don Starr (Alabama Senator), Luis Avalos (General Sandia), Barry Vigon (Private Esquivo). Communists kidnap Jessica and whisk her back to Malaguay; El Puerco is goaded into challenging Chester to a duel to the death; no one believes Mary when she insists her baby can fly; the Governor offers Burt a run for the Senate; Danny finds his attractive but lonely new stepmother Annie to be irresistible.
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| [NBC 10:00] George Burns In Nashville [special]
With Loretta Lynn, Larry Gatlin, Minnie Pearl, Roy Acuff. The 84-year-old comedian hosts a country music special. (Repeat program)
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