Prime-time network TV listings for Thursday June 4, 1981:
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Program details:
[CBS 8:00] The Waltons [Reg]: The Revel
Season 9, episode 22 W: Scott Hamner D: Harry Harris With James Ingersoll (Mike O'Brien), Robert Rockwell (Clayton Anderson), Bettye Ackerman (Bell Becker). John-Boy returns home after his writing career in New York languishes; the Baldwin sisters send out invitations for a class reunion, but none of their old classmates show up. (Last show of the series.)
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[ABC 8:00] Mork & Mindy [Reg]: Mork, The Monkey's Uncle
Season 3, episode 5 W: Ed Scharlach, Tom Tenowich D: Howard Storm With Joe Howard (Veterinarian). Mork takes a chimp from the zoo after the chimp's mother goes missing; Mindy decides to bleach her hair. (Repeat program, originally aired 12/11/1980)
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[NBC 8:00] NBC Magazine With David Brinkley
A profile of Ann Landers; child-custody battle between divorced parents; U.S. bankruptcy laws.
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[ABC 8:30] Bosom Buddies [Reg]: My Brother, My Sister, Myself
Season 1, episode 2 W: Chris Thompson D: Don Van Atta With Cherie Eichen (Amanda), Linda Lawrence (Dawn Steckovitch), Samantha Fox (Lee Ann). When Kip is discovered in the apartment without his Buffy disguise, the new manager of the hotel decides to have the other residents vote on whether Buffy and Hildegarde are to be evicted. (Repeat program, originally aired 12/4/1980)
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[CBS 9:00] Knots Landing [Reg]: Bottom Of The Bottle (1)
Season 1, episode 12 W: Calvin Clements Jr. D: Roger Young With Louise Vallance (Sylvie), Jerry Hardin (Bartender), Hal Williams (Magazine Owner), Carolyn Conwell (Prostitute), Bob Levine (Mandel), Vernon Weddle (Mandel's Partner). After earning a promotion, reformed alcoholic Gary starts drinking again, which causes him to spiral out of control. (Repeat program, originally aired 3/20/1980)
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[ABC 9:00] Barney Miller [Reg]: Inquisition
Season 6, episode 1 W: Tony Sheehan D: Noam Pitlik With Norman Bartold (Jack Corwin), Dino Natali (Officer Zitelli), George Murdock (Lt. Scanlon), David Darlow (Burglar), Peter Jurasik (George Alsop). An unsigned letter from a 12th Precinct officer disclosing some shocking personal information throws Barney and his squad into a turmoil. (Repeat program, originally aired 9/13/1979)
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[NBC 9:00] TV Movie: Rainbow (1978)
W: John McGreevey D: Jackie Cooper With Andrea McArdle, Don Murray, Michael Parks, Jack Carter, Martin Balsam. The early life and struggles of Judy Garland and of the film star's trials as a youngster in dealing with the movie studio system that held her back.
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[ABC 9:30] Taxi [Reg]: Going Home
Season 3, episode 5 W: Glen Charles, Les Charles D: James Burrows With John Eames (Butler), Dick Yarmy (Spencer), Barbara Deutsch (Lila Caldwell), Walter Olkewicz (Tom Caldwell), Victor Buono (Mr. Caldwell). After a private investigator hired by Jim's father tracks him down, Jim and Alex pay a visit to Jim's father. (Repeat program, originally aired 12/17/1980)
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[ABC 10:00] 20/20
Segments include a look at escalating violence in the United States; the tribulations of convicted murderer Peter Plamezzi; a profile of Jay Bernstein.
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