Prime-time network TV listings for Wednesday July 21, 1982:

	8:00 PM	8:30 PM	9:00 PM	9:30 PM	10:00 PM	10:30 PM
CBS	Mr. Merlin: Alex Goes Popless (R)	Cass Malloy	TV Movie: Rape And Marriage: The Rideout Case (1980)
ABC	The Greatest American Hero: The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea (R)		The Fall Guy (R)		Dynasty: Blake's Blindness (R)
NBC	Real People (R)		The Facts Of Life: The Affair (R)	Love, Sidney: Charlotte's Web (R)	Quincy, M.E.: The Unquiet Grave (R)

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Program details:

[CBS 8:00] Mr. Merlin [Reg]: Alex Goes Popless
Season 1, episode 14
W: Tom Chehak D: James Frawley
With Andrew Bloch (Police Sergeant), Woodrow Parfrey (Bum), Mel Stewart (Bus Driver). When Alex loses her "pop" or ability to transport, Merlin tries to restore it but it accidentally goes into Leo instead. (Repeat program, originally aired 1/25/1982)

[ABC 8:00] The Greatest American Hero [Reg]: The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea
Season 2, episode 15
W: Frank Lupo D: Sidney Hayers
With Glynn Turman (Capt. Le Clerc), Jeremy Kemp (Warden Devereaux), Anne Bloom (Linda Harrison), Michael Halsey (Collins). While visiting Bermuda, Bill investigates whether attacks from a mammoth prehistoric sea creature may be causing the loss of ships in the Bermuda Triangle. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/24/1982)

[NBC 8:00] Real People
(Repeat program)

[CBS 8:30] Cass Malloy [special]
W: Dan Guntzelman, Steve Marshall D: J.D. Lobue
With Caroline McWilliams, Dianne Kay, Dick Butkus, George Wyner, Graham Jarvis, Glynn Turman, Lou Richards, Corey Feldman, Amanda Wyss, Murphy Dunne, Heather Hobbs. Comedy pilot about a pretty Indiana wife and mother who, after the untimely death of her husband, replaces him as county sheriff. She discovers that before she can fight crime, she must fight for respect.

[CBS 9:00] TV Movie: Rape And Marriage: The Rideout Case (1980)
W: Hesper Anderson D: Peter Levin
With Linda Hamilton, Mickey Rourke, Rip Torn, Eugene Roche, Gail Strickland, Richard Venture, Paul Koslo, Alley Mills, Conchata Ferrell, Gerald McRaney. Based on the real-life Oregon criminal case which dramatizes the unique dispute in which Greta Rideout instigated the prosecution of her husband, John, charging him with raping her.

[ABC 9:00] The Fall Guy [Reg]
(Repeat program)

[NBC 9:00] The Facts Of Life [Reg]: The Affair
Season 3, episode 17
W: Migdia Chinea-Varela D: Asaad Kelada
With Norman Burton (Dr. Green), Peter Reckell (Alan Cooke), Benito Prezia (Luigi). Mrs. Garrett and the girls visit New York and have lunch in a restaurant where Natalie discovers her father kissing another woman. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/17/1982)

[NBC 9:30] Love, Sidney [Reg]: Charlotte's Web
Season 1, episode 10
W: Richard Baer D: Tony Mordente
With Maurice Hines, Betty White (Charlotte). Laurie fears her soap-opera character is being written out of the program, so Sidney invites the predatory head writer over for dinner -- and almost becomes the main course himself. (Repeat program, originally aired 1/13/1982)

[ABC 10:00] Dynasty [Reg]: Blake's Blindness
Season 2, episode 12
W: Loraine Despres D: Jeff Bleckner
With Peter Mark Richman (Andrew Laird), Lance LeGault (Ray Bonning), Percy Rodrigues (Lt. Dawson), Robert Sampson (Dr. Eggleston). Blake rages against his blindness; Krystle asks Nick to leave her alone; Sammy Jo learns a secret about Fallon. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/3/1982)

[NBC 10:00] Quincy, M.E. [Reg]: The Unquiet Grave
Season 7, episode 21
W: Jeri Taylor D: Georg Fenady
With Ina Balin (Jeannina Dixon), Vince Howard (Dr. Shiner), John Findlater (Bradley Dixon), George Gaynes (Powell Dixon), Cynthia Harris (Louise Asten), David Bond (Mr. Barnes), Dallas Mitchell (Joe Placer), Dale Johnson (Patterson), Cynthia Simpson (Carlotta), Peggy Webber (Woman). Quincy suspects his former girlfriend, a psychotic ex-doctor, murdered her wealthy husband. (Repeat program, originally aired 4/7/1982)