Prime-time network TV listings for Wednesday November 4, 1981:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] Mr. Merlin [Reg]: All About Sheila
Season 1, episode 5 W: Larry Tucker, Larry Rosen D: Harry Winer With Janine Turner (Sheila), Dave Morick (Coach Henderson), Trevor Henley (Steve), Phil Morris (Sam), Adrienne Grant (Cheerleader). After Zac and Leo come to blows over the affections of a girl, Mr. Merlin needs to conjure up an antidote to restore their friendship.
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| [ABC 8:00] The Greatest American Hero [Reg]: The Two-Hundred-Mile-An-Hour Fastball
Season 2, episode 1 W: Stephen J. Cannell D: Georg Stanford Brown With Markie Post (Deborah Dante), Bruce Kirby (Shorty Robinson), Carmen Argenziano (Nick Castle), Mike Douglas (Himself), Don Drysdale (Himself), Stanley Brock. Crooks needing cash to swing an arms deal bet heavily on a baseball game and beat up the star of the team they bet against. Ralph joins the underdogs to make sure they win and the gamblers lose.
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| [NBC 8:00] Real People
A lovable landlord; a one-man band; a town split by the U.S.-Canadian border; a 12-year-old auctioneer.
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| [CBS 8:30] WKRP In Cincinnati [Reg]: Straight From The Heart
Season 4, episode 5 W: Dan Guntzelman D: Dan Guntzelman With Bonnie Urseth (Nurse), John Brent (Buzzy). Herb tells everyone that he's going on vacation, but Les and Jennifer discover that he's actually checked into the hospital for heart tests.
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| [CBS 9:00] TV Movie: The Other Victim (1981)
W: Richard De Roy D: Noel Black With William Devane, Jennifer O'Neill, Todd Susman, Mary Beth McDonough, Charles Hallahan, James Blendick, Bruce Kirby, John Crawford, Sheila Larken, Janet MacLachlan. A construction worker finds his life dramatically altered after his wife is raped, as he struggles to find ways to express the anger and helplessness which the crime has instilled in him.
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| [ABC 9:00] The Fall Guy [Reg]: The Fall Guy
Season 1, episode 1 W: Glen A. Larson D: Russ Mayberry With Eddie Albert (John Cramer), Lou Rawls (Country Joe Walker), James Coburn (Himself), Farrah Fawcett (Herself), Tracy Reed (Noreen), Percy Rodrigues (Randy), Katherine Bauman (Marylou), Carl Eller (Tony), Dennis Fimple (Renfro), Cedric Hardman (Righteous), Bill McKinney (Taggart), Lara Parker (Attractive Lady), Ted Gehring (Logan). Series premiere. Colt Seavers, a combination bounty hunter and stuntman, chases a crooked sheriff and tries to protect a friend and his family.
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| [NBC 9:00] The Facts Of Life [Reg]: Fear Strikes Back
Season 3, episode 2 W: Deidre Fay, Stuart Wolpert D: Asaad Kelada With Louis Welch (Instructor), Paige Conner (Lucy). Natalie withdraws from socializing after an attempted sexual assault on campus, then re-emerges after taking self-defense lessons.
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| [NBC 9:30] Love, Sidney [Reg]: A Piece Of The Rock
Season 1, episode 2 W: Stephen Black, Henry Stern D: Tony Mordente With Robert Hitt, Patricia Richardson, Arthur Hammer, Sheila Coonan. The trio are in danger of eviction when the building goes condo and the new rules limit occupancy to one family per unit.
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| [NBC 10:00] Quincy, M.E. [Reg]: The Golden Hour
Season 7, episode 2 W: Sebastian Milito, Deborah Klugman D: Georg Fenady With Martin E. Brooks (Dr. Fuller), Henry Jones (Richard Hawley), Shannon Farnon (Elaine Anderson), James Staley (Henry Sylmar), Heidi Bohay (Sherry Anderson), George DelHoyo (Paramedic), Ben Hammer (Ted Marshall), Robert F. Simon (Dr. Fry), John O'Connell (Dr. North), Leonard Stone (Bruce Anderson). When a young girl dies in a car crash, Quincy's investigation leads him to some disquieting numbers about emergency room care and the need for trauma centers to handle the critically injured.
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