Prime-time network TV listings for Sunday January 31, 1982:
Program details:
| [CBS 7:00] 60 Minutes
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| [ABC 7:00] Code Red [Reg]: Happy Birthday
Season 1, episode 11 W: George Geiger D: Phil Bondelli Danny's birthday party sparks reminiscences about the youth, seen in flashbacks, and occasions a showing of the department's history of fire disasters.
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| [NBC 7:00] Earthbound, part one [special]
W: Michael Fisher D: James L. Conway With Burl Ives, Christopher Connelly, Meredith MacRae, Joseph Campanella, John Schuck, Peter Isacksen, Stuart Pankin, H.M. Wynant. A "Project Peacock" fantasy-comedy about a group of friendly aliens from outer space who settle in a small California town, where a hotel owner and his grandson help them escape from a sheriff's posse.
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| [CBS 8:00] Archie Bunker's Place [Reg]: Blind Man's Bluff
Season 3, episode 14 W: Patt Shea, Harriett Weiss D: Joe Gannon With Andrew Bloch (Lloyd Johnson), William Boyett (Lt. Carmody). Blind Mr. Van Renseleer is mugged on his way home from the bar, leaving him afraid to leave his own apartment. Archie takes the law into his own hands when the police can't find any clues to the crime.
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| [ABC 8:00] Today's FBI [Reg]: Hit List
Season 1, episode 11 With James Whitmore Jr. (Walters), Shepherd Sanders (Elyas), Vicki Kriegler (Selena). Mideast expatriates are being assassinated by a mercenary hired by their homeland.
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| [NBC 8:00] CHiPs [Reg]: Battle Of The Bands
Season 5, episode 16 W: Larry Mollin D: Barry Crane With Doug McClure (Duke), William Forsythe (Thrasher), James Margolin (Fido), Jeff Harlan (Disc Jockey), Daniel Davies (Potato Head), Susan Richardson (Snow Pink). A group of punk rockers causes trouble by stealing and breaking into cars; Ponch considers quitting the CHP to become a rock singer.
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| [CBS 8:30] One Day At A Time [Reg]: Ann's Failure
Season 7, episode 13 W: George Tibbles D: Alan Rafkin Ann is sorely troubled by intimations of her own mortality that are triggered by Barbara's engagement.
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| [CBS 9:00] Alice [Reg]: Queen Of Soaps
Season 6, episode 13 W: Mark Egan, Mark Solomon D: Marc Daniels With Susan Tolsky (Customer), Jerry Hausner (Customer). After getting hooked on soap operas, Vera becomes a washout at work and later quits when Mel won't let her watch them at the diner.
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| [ABC 9:00] Movie: Slap Shot (1977)
W: Nancy Dowd D: George Roy Hill With Paul Newman, Michael Ontkean, Strother Martin, Jennifer Warren, Lindsay Crouse, Jerry Houser, Kathryn Walker, M. Emmet Walsh, Melinda Dillon, Swoosie Kurtz, Ned Dowd. A failing ice hockey team finds success by using constant fighting and violence during games.
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| [NBC 9:00] TV Movie: World War III (1982), part one
W: Robert L. Joseph D: David Greene, Boris Sagal With Rock Hudson, David Soul, Cathy Lee Crosby, Brian Keith, Katherine Helmond, James Hampton, Robert Prosky. In 1987, the Soviet Union retaliates against a grain embargo by seizing the Alaskan oil pipeline.
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| [CBS 9:30] The Jeffersons [Reg]: Blazing Jeffersons
Season 8, episode 15 W: Jerry Perzigian, Don Seigel, Peter Casey, David Lee D: Bob Lally With Logan Ramsey (Stan Green), Don Dolan (Fire Marshall). George's Brooklyn store burns down due to faulty wiring, but Tom cheers George by reminding him that insurance will cover the loss if he can identify the person responsible for the violation.
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| [CBS 10:00] Trapper John, M.D. [Reg]: Ladies In Waiting
Season 3, episode 15 W: Jack V. Fogarty D: Barry Crane With Terri Nunn (Diane), Dawn Jeffory (Amy), Debbi Morgan (Linda), Lisa Jane Persky (Sally), Philip Michael Thomas (Floyd Walsh), Stephen Young (Tom), Elaine Giftos (Kate Miller). A social worker heading a prostitute-rehabilitation program is brutally beaten by a pimp when he discovers that she is trying to help a pair of teenage hookers.
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