Prime-time network TV listings for Wednesday September 2, 1981:
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Program details:
[CBS 8:00] TV Movie: The Memory Of Eva Ryker (1980)
W: Laurence Heath D: Walter Grauman With Natalie Wood, Robert Foxworth, Ralph Bellamy, Bradford Dillman, Robert Hogan, Mel Ferrer, Morgan Fairchild, Peter Graves. A journalist explores the background of the traumatic nightmares of a woman who survived a catastrophic shipwreck decades earlier.
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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. (Repeat program, originally aired 3/25/1981)
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[NBC 8:00] Real People
A medieval festival in Southern California; snow skiing in bikinis; a pavement artist; a champion female wrestler.
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[ABC 9:00] Vega$ [Reg]: No Way To Treat A Victim
Season 3, episode 13 W: Anne Collins D: Ray Austin With Michael Cole (Gene / Jimmy Ellis), Deborah Wakeman (Lisa Clavell), Michael Swan (Larry), Leigh Christian (Diane), Corinne Kason (Tracey), Chuck Hicks (Leon). A friend of Bea's is raped after she and her date are abducted, but later the date can't be found. (Repeat program, originally aired 3/4/1981)
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[NBC 9:00] Diff'rent Strokes [Reg]: Big Business
Season 2, episode 16 W: Howard Leeds, George Geiger, Ed Jurist D: Gerren Keith With Nedra Volz (Adelaide Brubaker). Willis and Arnold scheme to make extra dough by selling brownies, only to discover they can't stand the heat of big business and may soon have to get out of the kitchen. (Repeat program, originally aired 1/30/1980)
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[NBC 9:30] The Facts Of Life [Reg]: The Facts Of Love
Season 1, episode 7 W: Jerry Mayer, Rowland Barber D: John Bowab With Greg Bradford (Steve). To the chagrin of the headmaster, Mrs. Garrett holds a sex education class. Meanwhile Blair gets into a compromising situation with a boy and has to make a tough decision. (Repeat program, originally aired 4/4/1980)
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[ABC 10:00] Dynasty [Reg]: The Beating
Season 1, episode 9 W: Edward DeBlasio D: Don Medford With Ken Martinez (Bobby), Brian Dennehy (Jake Dunham), Bonwitt St. Claire (Louise Dunham), Tony O'Dell (Christopher). Lindsay finds out that her mom and Steven are having an affair; Blake has Michael beaten up for going to bed with Fallon. (Repeat program, originally aired 3/9/1981)
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[NBC 10:00] Quincy, M.E. [Reg]: To Kill In Plain Sight
Season 6, episode 16 W: Geoffrey Fisher, Chris Bunch, Allan Cole D: Ray Austin With William Boyett (Sgt. Eckert), John Ireland (Jerry Driscoll), Sandy Ward, Devon Ericson (Kate Mills), William Prince (Governor Kanen), Fritz Weaver (Senator Pike), Walter Mathews (Mike O'Connell), Blake Marion (Lane Garrison), Rafer Johnson (Ezra Glidden). An assassin killed before the hit has Quincy rushing to expose who the target is before it's too late. (Repeat program, originally aired 3/18/1981)
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