Prime-time network TV listings for Wednesday May 12, 1982:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] The Incredible Hulk [Reg]: A Minor Problem
Season 5, episode 7 W: Diane Frolov D: Michael Preece With Brad Harris (Jordan), John Walter Davis (Mark), Xander Berkeley (Tom), Gary Vinson (Sperling), Lisa Jane Persky (Rita), Linden Chiles (Cunningham), Nancy Lee Grahn (Patty Knowlton). David enters a small deserted town that has been affected by bacteria. Now he must find an antidote for those who have been exposed to the plague -- including himself. (Last show of the series.)
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| [ABC 8:00] The Greatest American Hero [Reg]: Classical Gas
Season 2, episode 5 W: Frank Lupo D: Bruce Kessler With William Bogert (Les Carlisle), Edward Winter (Charley Wilde), George Loros (Hydra), Garnett Smith (Hanson), Blake Clark (Sergeant), Steve Liebman (Huey). Ralph and Pam help the kids rehearse their rock band for a protest concert, not realizing that an internationally feared assassin plans to release deadly nerve gas into their crowd. (Repeat program, originally aired 12/2/1981)
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| [NBC 8:00] Real People
Bikini-clad boxers; Canadian hockey players who are priests; Chief Crazy Horse sculpted in a mountain. (Repeat program)
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| [CBS 9:00] TV Movie: Eleanor, First Lady Of The World (1982)
W: Caryl Ledner D: John Erman With Jean Stapleton, E.G. Marshall, Gail Strickland, Richard McKenzie, Peter White, Joyce Van Patten, Jeffrey Marcus. Biographical drama of Eleanor Roosevelt focusing on the period following the death of her husband.
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| [ABC 9:00] The Fall Guy [Reg]: No Way Out
Season 1, episode 8 W: David Braff D: Bruce Bilson With Shecky Greene (Lou Carnesco), Michele Carey (Crystal), Richard Fullerton (Scotty), Zitto Kazann (Hood), Jay Gerber (Manny), Cesare Danova (Warren Alexis), Cathy Lee Crosby (Herself), Chuck Mitchell (Rex), Judie Carroll (Evelyn). A wanted, deep-in-debt gambler gives himself up, hoping that Colt and Howie can get him out of Las Vegas alive. (Repeat program, originally aired 1/6/1982)
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| [NBC 9:00] The Facts Of Life [Reg]: A Friend In Deed
Season 3, episode 4 W: Linda Marsh, Margie Peters D: Asaad Kelada With Marj Dusay (Monica Warner), Geri Jewell (Geri Tyler). Blair's mother arrives on a surprise visit and Blair is ecstatic until dire news is revealed about her mother's health. (Repeat program, originally aired 11/18/1981)
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| [NBC 9:30] Teachers Only [Reg]: The Make Up Test
Season 1, episode 5 W: Aaron Ruben D: Peter Baldwin With Dana Elcar (Clayton), Michael J. Fox (Jeff). Diana's decision to fail a student is vetoed by Cooper, who made a deal with the youth's father.
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| [ABC 10:00] Rodney Dangerfield: It's Not Easy Bein' Me [special]
With Valerie Perrine, Aretha Franklin, Bill Murray. Variety special hosted by the popular comedian as he sets out to get some respect, one way or the other. There are spoofs of "Superman", "Brief Encounter" and "The Mikado".
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| [NBC 10:00] Quincy, M.E. [Reg]: The Mourning After
Season 7, episode 24 W: Sam Egan D: Jeri Taylor With Carol Rossen (Brenda Stadler), Robert Hogan (Kenneth Stadler), Timothy Patrick Murphy (Nick Stadler), Timothy Wead (Angus), Steven Antin (Gar Wyserwitz), Skip Homeier (University Dean), Rosemary Murphy (Dr. Diana Green), Stuart K. Robinson (Rich), Carl Freed (Bo), Raleigh Bond (Theodore Broder), Guy Sartee (Ted Vost), Gregg Sawaya (Carey Stadler), James A. Watson Jr. (Deputy D.A. Barnes). Quincy investigates the death of a boy who was killed during a college fraternity hazing ritual, and suspects a cover-up by the boy's fellow students.
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