Monday August 16, 1982
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Prime-time network TV listings for Monday August 16, 1982:


8:00 PM 8:30 PM 9:00 PM 9:30 PM 10:00 PM 10:30 PM
CBS Private Benjamin: Me, Me, Me (R) WKRP In Cincinnati: The Creation Of Venus (R) M*A*S*H: A Holy Mess (R) Filthy Rich: Pilot (2) Lou Grant: Hunger (R)
ABC Best Of The West: Daniel Fights A Bully (R) Monday Night Baseball
NBC Little House On The Prairie: The Reincarnation Of Nellie (2) (R) Movie: Loving You (1957)


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Program details:



[CBS 8:00] Private Benjamin [Reg]: Me, Me, Me
Season 2, episode 21
W: Eric Cohen, Nick Arnold   D: Gabrielle Beaumont

With John Larch (Gen. Wrangleman), Tim Thomerson (Einhorn), Joel Brooks (Lt. Billy Dean), William Schilling (Plumber), Conrad Dunn (Ticket Taker). The influence of a self-assertiveness guru hinders preparation for a general's inspection when Capt. Lewis becomes averse to taking orders.
(Repeat program, originally aired 4/19/1982)

[ABC 8:00] Best Of The West [Reg]: Daniel Fights A Bully
Season 1, episode 18
W: Earl Pomerantz   D: Howard Storm

With James Calvert, Jack O'Halloran. Daniel's refusal to fight a relentless bully ends up with Sam having to fight the bully's father in defense of the Best family's honor.
(Repeat program, originally aired 2/19/1982)

[NBC 8:00] Little House On The Prairie [Reg]: The Reincarnation Of Nellie (2)
Season 8, episode 2
W: Michael Landon   D: Michael Landon

With Allison Balson (Nancy), Ivan Bonar (Mr. Case), Susan Bjurman (Mrs. Stevens), Melora Hardin (Belinda Stevens), Lawrence Bame (Mr. Stevens), Gillian Grant (Cindy), Shanee Edwards (Mavis). The Olesons' newly-adopted daughter schemes to gain the lead in the school pageant.
(Repeat program, originally aired 10/12/1981)

[CBS 8:30] WKRP In Cincinnati [Reg]: The Creation Of Venus
Season 4, episode 19
W: Blake Hunter   D: Gordon Jump

With Carol Bruce (Mama Carlson), Nora Boland (Mrs. Murphy). When Venus lets it slip that he was a schoolteacher before he came to WKRP, Andy has to tell Mama Carlson the truth about how he hired Gordon Sims as a DJ and how they came up with the persona of Venus Flytrap.
(Repeat program, originally aired 3/31/1982)

[ABC 8:30] Monday Night Baseball California Angels vs. Oakland A's or Baltimore Orioles vs. Boston Red Sox.

[CBS 9:00] M*A*S*H [Reg]: A Holy Mess
Season 10, episode 13
W: Elias Davis, David Pollock   D: Burt Metcalfe

With Cyril O'Reilly (Pvt. Gillis), David Graf (Lt. Spears), Ed Ramirez (Wounded G.I.), Val Bisoglio (Sgt. Pernelli). A special egg breakfast is complicated by a distraught AWOL soldier talking Father Mulcahy into granting him sanctuary in the mess tent during a preceding church service.
(Repeat program, originally aired 2/1/1982)

[NBC 9:00] Movie: Loving You (1957)
W: Herbert Baker, Hal Kanter   D: Hal Kanter

With Elvis Presley, Lizabeth Scott, Wendell Corey, Dolores Hart, James Gleason. A musician and a hard-boiled publicist help a small-town delivery man achieve singing stardom, almost overnight.

[CBS 9:30] Filthy Rich [Reg]: Pilot (2)
Season 1, episode 2
W: Linda Bloodworth-Thomason   D: H. Wesley Kenney

With David Healy (George Wilhoit), Slim Pickens (Big Guy Beck). Marshall, Carlotta and Kathleen concoct a scheme to disprove Wild Bill's relation to the Big Guy.

[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.
(Repeat program, originally aired 3/1/1982)

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