Prime-time network TV listings for Monday March 1, 1982:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] Mr. Merlin [Reg]: An Absence Of Amulets
Season 1, episode 19 W: Paul Haggis, Michael Mauer D: Harry Winer With Joshua Cadman (Moose), Andrew Levant (Pete), John Shepard (Marty). Mr. Merlin scoffs at Zac's superstitions when the lad puts his faith in a lucky amulet as he prepares for a high-stakes ping pong match.
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| [ABC 8:00] That's Incredible
A paraplegic mountain climber scales a 13,000-foot peak; a stuntwoman on top of a car leaps over 100 vehicles.
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| [NBC 8:00] Little House On The Prairie [Reg]: A Promise To Keep
Season 8, episode 19 W: Vince Gutierrez D: Michael Landon With Richard Lilley (Man #1), Duane Tucker (Workman), Jack Perkins (Barkeep), Charles W. Young (Cowboy), Corinne Camacho (Grace Edwards), David R. Kaufman (Carl Edwards). Isaiah Edwards returns to Walnut Grove with a drinking problem, and seeks refuge with the Ingalls when his other friends turn their backs on him.
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| [CBS 8:30] Private Benjamin [Reg]: When It's Hot, It's Hot
Season 2, episode 17 W: Eric Cohen D: William Asher With Bob Ari (Cabbie), Jerry Hausner (Otis), Graham Jarvis (Dombey), June Whitley Taylor (Woman), Twink Caplan (Pregnant Girl), Rob Monroe (Man), Joel Brooks (Lt. Billy Dean), Keene Curtis (Major Drell). No one believes Benjamin saw a missile smuggled onto the base.
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| [CBS 9:00] M*A*S*H [Reg]: Promotion Commotion
Season 10, episode 17 W: Dennis Koenig D: Charles S. Dubin With G.W. Bailey (Sgt. Rizzo), John Matuszak (Corporal Hitalski), Jim Boyce (Danielson), Deborah Harmon (Nurse Webster), Cameron Dye (Soldier), Richard Fullerton (Soldier). Winchester, Pierce, and Hunnicutt find themselves in the sticky position of having to decide which enlisted men to recommend for promotion -- for Winchester it could be a matter of life and death.
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| [ABC 9:00] TV Movie: Divorce Wars: A Love Story (1982)
W: Donald Wrye, Linda Elstad D: Donald Wrye With Tom Selleck, Jane Curtin, Candy Azzara, Philip Sterling, Charles Haid, Maggie Cooper, Viveca Lindfors, Alan Oppenheimer, Erica Yohn, Joan Bennett. A high-powered divorce attorney is so obsessed with his career that he provokes his alienated wife into demanding a divorce.
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| [NBC 9:00] Roy Acuff: 50 Years The King Of Country Music [special]
With Dolly Parton, Chet Aktins, Emmylou Harris, The Charlie Daniels Band, Eddy Arnold, Kenny Rogers. A tribute to the veteran bluegrass songwriter and performer and the father of the Grand Ole Opry, with Minnie Pearl as the host.
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| [CBS 9:30] House Calls [Reg]: Campaign In The Neck
Season 3, episode 18 W: Erik Tarloff D: Philip Minor With Michael Durrell, George Petrarca. Charley tries to convince a campaigning Senator that he needs immediate surgery.
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| [CBS 10:00] Lou Grant [Reg]: Hunger
Season 5, episode 14 W: Gene Reynolds D: Peter Levin With Uta Hagen (Sister Louise Frawley), Tonyo Melendez (Juan), Ivan Bonar (Phil Springerman), Alan Haufrect (Chope), Stanley Grover (Charles Keefer), Barbara Jane Edelman (Linda), Georgia Schmitt (Mrs. McLean). Rossi writes a story about a nun who operates a soup kitchen and a meal service for shut-ins. But when he wants to expand his investigation to the problem of hunger in a Central American nation, the Tribune editors tell him that the story isn't worth the time it would take.
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