Prime-time network TV listings for Friday September 17, 1982:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] The Dukes Of Hazzard [Reg]: Birds Gotta Fly
Season 4, episode 21 W: William Raynor, Myles Wilder D: Paul Baxley With Andra Akers (Molly Hargrove), Alex Harvey (Morgan), Mike Moroff (Sam Porter), Carl Kraines (Jude Porter), Randal Patrick (Charlie Cooper). Daisy's longtime friend Molly Hargrove offers her a spot on the NASCAR women's racing circuit. But Molly knows a lot more about the job than she's willing to tell Daisy. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/26/1982)
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| [ABC 8:00] The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show [special]
With George Hamilton, John Ritter, Andy Kaufman (as Tony Clifton). Miss Piggy is joined by guest stars and a cast of Muppet characters in her very first variety show.
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| [NBC 8:00] The Powers Of Matthew Star [Reg]: Jackal
Season 1, episode 1 W: Robert Earll, Allan Balter D: Ron Satlof With Judson Scott (Float), Maylo McCaslin (Cindy During), John Laughlin (Brian), Michael Fairman (Mr. Heller), Adrienne Grant (Nan), Justin Mastro (Richard Lopez), Betsy Russell (Dawn). Series premiere. A teen with superpowers must elude alien assassins while coping with trials of the sort reserved for any new kid in school.
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| [CBS 9:00] Dallas [Reg]: Acceptance
Season 5, episode 25 W: Will Lorin D: Michael Preece With Priscilla Pointer (Rebecca Wentworth), Leigh McCloskey (Mitch Cooper), Robert F. Hoy (Detective Howard), Morgan Woodward (Punk Anderson), Phyllis Flax (Mrs. Chambers), Tom Stern (Detective White), Jonathan Lippe (Joe Smith), Olan Soule, H.M. Wynant (Ed Chapman). Miss Ellie comes to accept that Jock has died; the police need Bobby's help to catch Farraday's killers; Cliff is fired by his mother for embezzlement. (Repeat program, originally aired 4/2/1982)
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| [ABC 9:00] TV Movie: Charles & Diana: A Royal Love Story (1982)
W: John McGreevey D: James Goldstone With David Robb, Caroline Bliss, Christopher Lee, Rod Taylor, Charles Gray. The dramatization of the courtship of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer based on historical events.
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| [NBC 9:00] The Martian Chronicles: The Settlers [special]
W: Richard Matheson D: Michael Anderson With Rock Hudson, Roddy McDowall, Fritz Weaver, Bernadette Peters, Gayle Hunnicutt, Darren McGavin, Nicholas Hammond, Michael Anderson Jr., Joyce Van Patten, Bernie Casey, Christopher Connelly, Maria Schell. In the year 2004, the rapidly growing human population of Mars learns of the presence of other beings on the planet and of an impending war on earth.
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| [CBS 10:00] Falcon Crest [Reg]: Ultimate Answers
Season 1, episode 18 W: Robert L. McCullough D: Michael Preece With Nick Ramus (Gus Nunouz), Margaret Ladd (Emma Channing), Ana Alicia (Melissa Agretti), Chao-Li Chi (Chao Li), Mario Marcelino (Mario Nunouz), Robert Sampson (Sheriff Tobias), Mel Ferrer (Philip Erikson), Bob Curtis (Father Bob), Nicholas Hammond (D. A. Martin Deering), John McLiam (Commissioner Witkin), Doug McGrath (Deke Johanson), Tom Williams (Dr. Banning), Russ Marin (Dr. Cook). When Emma finally testifies that she pushed Jason Gioberti to his death, the jury awards Falcon Crest to Chase; Angela accepts Chase's offer of equal partnership while vowing to regain full control. (Repeat program, originally aired 4/16/1982)
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