Prime-time network TV listings for Thursday November 5, 1981:
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Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] Magnum, P.I. [Reg]: Memories Are Forever
Season 2, episode 5 W: Donald P. Bellisario D: Ray Austin With Soon-Teck Oh (General Nguyen Hue), Marta DuBois (Michelle Hue), Clyde Kusatsu (Colonel Ki), Paul Burke (Admiral Kitchner), Lance LeGault (Buck Greene). Magnum thinks he's spotted his one true love, Michelle, the woman he married six years earlier during his last tour in Vietnam and thought to have been lost in a bombing raid.
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| [ABC 8:00] Mork & Mindy [Reg]: Mama Mork, Papa Mindy
Season 4, episode 5 W: Wendy Kout, George Zateslo D: Frank Buxton The newborn Mearth seems to show more affection for Mork than for Mindy, and Mindy feels left out.
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| [NBC 8:00] Harper Valley P.T.A. [Reg]: Good For The Goose. . . Sauce For The Gander
Season 2, episode 2 W: Ron Friedman D: Rod Daniel An angry and jealous Wanda throws Bobby out of the Reilly mansion because of his casual flirtations, but then lives to regret it when he turns to her rival, Stella Johnson, for comfort and support.
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| [ABC 8:30] Best Of The West [Reg]: Daniel's First Love
Season 1, episode 9 W: Earl Pomerantz D: James Burrows With Barbara Whinnery (Joleen Hickerson), David Knell (Jimmy-Jack), Bruce M. Fischer (Ike Hickerson). Daniel is just as surprised as anyone when a few innocent kisses between him and a schoolmate lead to a shotgun wedding.
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| [NBC 8:30] Lewis & Clark [Reg]: Opposites Attract
Season 1, episode 2 W: Ed Scharlach, Tom Tenowich With Cathie Shirriff (Charmaine). Roscoe falls for Alicia's former college roommate, who is now a fashion model visiting from Paris.
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| [ABC 9:00] Barney Miller [Reg]: Advancement
Season 8, episode 2 W: Frank Dungan, Jeff Stein D: Danny Arnold With Mario Roccuzzo (Ed Brotsky), Martin Garner (Ira Buckman), Anna Berger (Miriam Buckman), Howard Honig (Mr. Yager), Phil Simms (Mr. Brotsky). Luger wants Barney to pen a letter for his mail-order bride; a lottery winner seeks revenge when the ticket seller loses his winning entry; Harris gets a new book deal.
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| [NBC 9:00] Diff'rent Strokes [Reg]: First Day Blues
Season 4, episode 2 W: Bruce Taylor D: Gerren Keith With Kim Fields (Tootie Ramsey), Brian Whitley (Art), Paul Carafotes (Doug), Michael Sharrett (Henry), Renee Jones (Girl), Joe DeCenzo (Julio), Clarence Gilyard Jr. (Student). Willis has the normal jitters on his first day of high school, and in his hurry to make friends he hooks up with a bad group, goes overboard to impress them -- and could wind up in jail.
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| [ABC 9:30] Taxi [Reg]: Louie's Fling
Season 4, episode 5 W: Sam Simon D: James Burrows With Rhea Perlman (Zena Sherman), Andrea Marcovicci (Emily). Louie jeopardizes his relationship with Zena by sleeping with her vulnerable and intoxicated best friend.
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| [NBC 9:30] Gimme A Break [Reg]: A Good Man Is Hard To Find
Season 1, episode 2 W: Ted Bergman D: Will Mackenzie With Harrison Page (Bob), Ray Vitte (Sgt. Ken Taft), Will Hunt (Drunkard), Ralph Wilcox (Ray), Alvernette Jimenez (Angie). Nell is tired of striking out on the dating scene, so the Chief sets her up with one of his officers.
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| [CBS 10:00] Jessica Novak [Reg]: Closeup News
Season 1, episode 1 W: Jerry Ludwig D: Steven Hilliard Stern With Ron Masak (Sgt. Galvin), Warren Vanders (Hyatt), Suzanne Lederer (Marilyn Doyle), Louis Giambalvo (Ernie Doyle), Michael D. Roberts (Jack), John Steadman (Sam), Georgia Schmidt (Blanche), Russ Marin (Colby). Series premiere. Television reporter Jessica Novak badgers her boss for permission to pursue a story about a distraught man who kidnapped his own children.
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| [ABC 10:00] 20/20
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| [NBC 10:00] Hill Street Blues [Reg]: Blood Money
Season 2, episode 2 W: Steven Bochco, Anthony Yerkovich D: Gregory Hoblit With Barbara Babcock (Grace Gardiner), Sandy McPeak (Mac MacAllister), Jim Tartan (Calloway), John Dennis Johnston (Freddy), Danny Glover (Jesse John Hudson), Karen Austin (Lonely Woman), Nathan Cook (Virgil Brooks), Sandra McCabe (Adrianna Furth), Charles Guardino (Ben Lambert), Lew Hopson (Billy the Monk), M.E. Loree (Samantha McBride). Goldblume meets a lonely woman while driving a cab undercover; LaRue and Washington use a desperate snitch to solve a prostitute murder; Virgil reports on Hudson's takeover of the Black Arrow gang; Furillo and Joyce meet socially after splitting up.
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