Prime-time network TV listings for Sunday October 18, 1981:
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Program details:
| [CBS 7:00] 60 Minutes
Morley Safer reports on women who lease their bodies for nine months; Ed Bradley visits I.F. Stone; Harry Reasoner looks into methanol.
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| [ABC 7:00] Wounds From Within
Marshall Frady examines the social and psychological reasons for the dramatic rise in violent attacks on racial and religious minorities in the U.S.
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| [NBC 7:00] The Flintstones [Reg]: Fred's Final Fling
Season 1, episode 3 W: Bob Ogle D: Oscar Dufau, Ray Patterson With Henry Corden, Mel Blanc, John Stephenson, Jean Vander Pyl, Gay Autterson, Don Messick. Fred mistakenly believes that he has only 24 hours to live, due to a mix-up at the doctor's office.
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| [NBC 7:30] Here's Boomer [Reg]: Boomer And The Bucketeers
Season 2, episode 4 W: Sandy Veith D: Sigmund Neufeld Jr. With Meadowlark Lemon (Himself), Patrick Cassidy (Robbie), Berry Beaird (Mrs. Johnson). Boomer helps a former star athlete, now confined to a wheelchair, overcome his self-pity.
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| [CBS 8:00] Archie Bunker's Place [Reg]: Norma Rae Bunker
Season 3, episode 4 W: Steve Kreinberg, Andy Guerdat D: Gary Shimokawa With Barbara Meek (Ellen Canby), Jack DeLeon (Mr. Leon), Bert Rosario (Julio), Patrick Cronin (Mr. Atchison). Archie fights for Mrs. Canby's rights when she's discriminated against on her second job as a clothing maker.
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| [ABC 8:00] Sunday Night Football
Los Angeles Rams vs. Dallas Cowboys.
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| [NBC 8:00] CHiPs [Reg]: Moonlight
Season 5, episode 3 W: Rudy Dochtermann D: Earl Bellamy With Sandi Cornell (Kathy), Harv Selsby (Arnie), Katherine Cannon (Robbie Davis), Randi Brough (Margo), Candi Brough (Midge), William Lucking (Gil), Leigh C. Kim (Dr. Lee), Tige Andrews (Charlie), Judy Strangis (Sandra), Allison Balson (Amy). Ponch and Jon investigate reports of toxic waste being dumped on a site near a Hollywood movie set; the other officers try to get Sarge in on a celebration of Ponch and Jon's fourth anniversary as partners.
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| [CBS 8:30] One Day At A Time [Reg]: Airport
Season 7, episode 2 W: Arnold Kane D: Alan Rafkin With Frank Miller (Stephanie's Father), Bunny Summers (Lady), Patricia Elmore (Stephanie's Mother), Gregg Berger (Airline Attendant), Julie Amato (Dottie), Traci Lee Briggs (Stephanie), Patch Mackenzie (Paula), Bobby Di Cicco (Steve Smith). While waiting for Ann at the airport, Schneider, Barbara and Alex each have encounters with the opposite sex, all of which seem promising -- at first.
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| [CBS 9:00] Alice [Reg]: Comrade Mel
Season 6, episode 3 W: Robert Sternin, Prudence Fraser D: Marc Daniels With Robert Pierce (Treplev), Allan Rich (Vladimir). A towel boy from the Russian ballet decides to defect and takes refuge in Mel's storeroom.
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| [NBC 9:00] TV Movie: The Nashville Grab (1981)
W: Thomas Chapman, David O'Malley D: James L. Conway With Jeff Conaway, Cristina Raines, Dianne Kay, Slim Pickens, Henry Gibson, Betty Thomas, Gary Sandy, Mari Gorman. A country singer performing in a women's prison is kidnapped by a pair of female convicts attempting to break out.
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| [CBS 9:30] The Jeffersons [Reg]: Louise's Father
Season 8, episode 3 W: Jerry Perzigian, Don Seigel D: Bob Lally With Leonard Jackson (Harold Mills), John Hawker (Man). A newspaper article reveals that a man with the same name as Louise's father thwarted a crime. Since the man's picture is also similar to that of Louise's presumed-dead father, George investigates.
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| [CBS 10:00] Trapper John, M.D. [Reg]: Give 'Till It Hurts
Season 3, episode 3 W: Eric Edson D: Barry Crane With Cliff Potts (Brian Brancusi), Carmen Zapata (Anna), Paul Jenkins (Percy), Paul Henry Itkin (Hansel), Frank Corsentino (Guido), Ray Young (Ronald), Tyler Murray (Nurse Tyler), John Roper (Aldo). Ripples is forced to deal with her alcoholic brother when his arrival causes her work to suffer and she is given an official reprimand; a patient tries to set Trapper up with her daughter.
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