Prime-time network TV listings for Tuesday January 5, 1982:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] Simon & Simon [Reg]: The Dead Letter File
Season 1, episode 6 W: Bob Shayne D: Mike Vejar With Benito Prezia (Maitre' D), Edward Bell (Thornbury), Wendy Girard (Andrea Viorst), Joan Crosby (Mrs. Haas), Kenneth Mars (Ben Dodge), Rosemary DeCamp (Mrs. Martin), William Boyett (Harrison), Lewis Arquette (Matt). Rick and A.J. receive a letter that was originally sent twenty-three years earlier, but contains a clue to the murder of the letter writer, who died the day after he mailed it.
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| [ABC 8:00] Happy Days [Reg]: To Beanie Or Not To Beanie
Season 9, episode 12 W: Holly White, Stephanie Garman D: Jerry Paris Howard very much wants Joanie to attend his old college -- even offering her a new car as incentive -- but after much deliberation, Joanie announces that she's not going to college at all.
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| [NBC 8:00] Father Murphy [Reg]: Graduation
Season 1, episode 10 D: William F. Claxton With Douglas Fowley (Amos Perry), Amzie Strickland (Ruby Dobbins), Charles Tyner (Mr. Rodman), Grant Owens (Sam Perry), Ivy Bethune (Miss Tuttle), Jimmy Mair (Stanley). Claiming he's an orphan because his parents are dead, an old man joins the school to achieve a lifelong ambition -- to learn to read and write.
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| [ABC 8:30] Laverne & Shirley [Reg]: I Do, I Don't
Season 7, episode 10 W: Lisa Kite, Cindy Begel D: Tom Trbovich With Mary Tiffany (Mrs. Dorfman), John Miranda (Minister), Carole Cook (Mrs. Harmon). Shirley's wedding is all set -- all she needs is the groom.
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| [CBS 9:00] TV Movie: The Ambush Murders (1982)
W: Tony Kayden D: Steven Hilliard Stern With James Brolin, Dorian Harewood, Alfre Woodard, Teddy Wilson, John McLiam, Louis Giambalvo, Amy Madigan, Marc Alaimo, John Calvin, Robert G. Denison. Dramatization based on the true story of an outspoken black activist accused of murdering two white police officers, and the lawyer who defended him. Adapted from the book by Ben Bradlee.
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| [ABC 9:00] Three's Company [Reg]: Strangers In The Night
Season 6, episode 11 W: Shelley Zellman D: Dave Powers With Jacque Lynn Colton (Bernice), Pamela Dunlap (Lily), Gwen Humble (Arabella). Jack tries to woo a Southern belle with a serenade under her window -- but picks the wrong window.
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| [NBC 9:00] Bret Maverick [Reg]: Horse Of Yet Another Color
Season 1, episode 5 W: George F. Slavin D: Ivan Dixon With Ray Tracey (Geronimo), Geno Silva (Running Wolf), Holly Palance (Dolly Denard), William Hootkins (Congressman Theodore Roosevelt), Jim Gosa (Joe Ferris), Seamon Glass (Kelly), Allan Arbus (Phineas Swackmyer), Simon Oakland (Delwood Crestmore). Teddy Roosevelt comes to town to present an Indian chief with a stallion from the President, but the horse is stolen and an unwitting Maverick ends up winning it in a poker game.
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| [ABC 9:30] Too Close For Comfort [Reg]: Cop-Out
Season 2, episode 10 W: Bruce Kalish, Philip John Taylor D: Russ Petranto With Gary Dontzig (Brad Turner), Ralph Wilcox (Willard). Against her father's wishes, Jackie falls for and accepts a marriage proposal from a police officer she's only known for a couple of months.
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| [ABC 10:00] Hart To Hart [Reg]: From The Depths Of My Hart
Season 3, episode 10 W: Bill LaMond, Jo LaMond D: Tom Mankiewicz With David Palmer (Captain Ellsworth), Douglas Mossman (Chief Navarro), John Lehne (Roger Beaumont), Pat Hingle (Duffy/Ambrose), Tim Rossovich (Larry), Sandahl Bergman (Miranda). While Jonathan is testing a new underwater camera, he stumbles upon a wrecked yacht holding a cache of stolen gold.
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| [NBC 10:00] Flamingo Road [Reg]: Old Friends
Season 2, episode 8 W: Stephen Black, Henry Stern D: Larry Elikann With Joel Bailey (Tony), Fernando Allende (Julio Sanchez), Gina Gallego (Alicia Sanchez), Glenn Robards (Jasper). Angry over losing the barrio, Tyrone buys the local bank and forecloses on Claude's paper mill.
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