Prime-time network TV listings for Tuesday September 8, 1981:
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Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] Universe [Reg]
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| [ABC 8:00] Happy Days [Reg]: R. C. & L. B. Forever
Season 8, episode 19 W: Fred Fox Jr. D: Jerry Paris With Bill Morey (Captain Slaughter), John Edwards (Reverend Edwards), Peter MacLean (David Allen), Anne Gee Byrd (Emily Allen), Marvin Braverman (Max). The Fonz stands in for his best friend when the Cunninghams and the rest of the gang arrange a wedding by proxy for Lori Beth and Richie, after Army red tape tangles the couple's efforts to get the bride-to-be to Greenland. (Repeat program, originally aired 5/5/1981)
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| [NBC 8:00] Little House On The Prairie [Reg]: The Lost Ones (2)
Season 7, episode 22 W: Don Balluck D: Michael Landon With Len Wayland (Isaiah Tompkins), Jason Bateman (James Cooper), Missy Francis (Cassandra Cooper), Barbara Tarbuck (Beth Tompkins), Randy Norton (Seth Tompkins). Charles and Caroline find adoptive parents for Cassandra and James, but are forced to act when they learn of the cruel punishment which the children are suffering in their new home. (Repeat program, originally aired 5/11/1981)
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| [CBS 8:30] Stephanie [special]
W: Alan Uger, Michael Kagan D: Burt Brinckerhoff With Stephanie Faracy, Betty White, Jeannetta Arquette, Robert Hitt, Alvy Moore, Steve Landesberg, Kres Mersky. Comedy pilot about a Los Angeles television magazine show and its non-conforming host. In this episode, Stephanie attempts to reunite a famous cellist from Bulgaria with his estranged wife.
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| [ABC 8:30] Laverne & Shirley [Reg]: Sing, Sing, Sing
Season 6, episode 21 W: Ria Nepus, Deborah Raznick D: Cindy Williams Laverne asks Carmine to give her singing lessons so that she can perform on amateur night at Cowboy Bill's. (Repeat program, originally aired 5/19/1981)
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| [CBS 9:00] TV Movie: Strangers: The Story Of A Mother And Daughter (1979)
W: Michael De Guzman D: Milton Katselas With Bette Davis, Gena Rowlands, Ford Rainey, Whit Bissell, Royal Dano, Donald Moffat. A woman, who had left home 20 years previously under acrimonious circumstances, finds out that she is terminally ill. She returns home and tries to rebuild her relationship with her daughter.
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| [ABC 9:00] Three's Company [Reg]: Furley vs. Furley
Season 5, episode 14 W: Kim Weiskopf, Michael S. Baser D: Dave Powers With Hamilton Camp (Bart Furley). Ralph Furley moves in with Jack, Janet and Cindy after complaints to the building owner -- Ralph's brother -- cost him his job and apartment. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/17/1981)
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| [NBC 9:00] TV Movie: The Best Place To Be (1979), part two
W: Stanford Whitmore D: David Miller With Donna Reed, Efrem Zimbalist Jr., Betty White, Stephanie Zimbalist, Gregory Harrison, Mildred Dunnock, John Phillip Law, Timothy Hutton, Lloyd Bochner, Madlyn Rhue. Sheila finds herself unable to cope with her own problems and those of her children, and her rekindled romance with an old flame is but a blissful prelude to a family tragedy.
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| [ABC 9:30] Too Close For Comfort [Reg]: Huey
Season 1, episode 14 W: Arne Sultan, Earl Barret D: Russ Petranto With Ray Middleton (Huey Rush), Paula Victor (Nadine), Viola Kates Stimpson (Cassie). Henry's father gets kicked out of his retirement home and is thinking of venturing out on his own; Jackie is considering moving to New York for a new job opportunity. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/24/1981)
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| [ABC 10:00] Hart To Hart [Reg]: Operation Murder
Season 2, episode 18 W: Lawrence Hertzog D: John Patterson With David Spielberg (Thomas Crawford), Nan Martin (Nurse Tannen), Jared Martin (Dr. Kellin), Tom Tarpey (Mr. Robertson), Nancy Bleier (Nancy Winston). Jennifer, while flying a kite in the park, falls and hits her head and is hospitalized with a slight concussion. While there, she witnesses the murder of another patient and tries to convince Jonathan that the crime is being covered up. (Repeat program, originally aired 5/12/1981)
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