Prime-time network TV listings for Thursday October 21, 1982:
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Program details:
[CBS 8:00] Magnum, P.I. [Reg]: Past Tense
Season 3, episode 4 W: Reuben Leder D: Michael O'Herlihy With Frank Atienza (Warden Gilmer), Kwan Hi Lim (Lt. Tanaka), Clay Wai (Ernie Cobb), James Wainwright (Morgan Lyden), Drew Snyder (Jack Curry), Walter Chotzen (Ice Pick), R.J. Reynolds (Eugene Goorwitz), Phil Sunada (Officer Keoli), Pat Studstill (Floyd Brice). T.C.'s helicopter is skyjacked and he is forced to land in a local prison and help a prisoner escape -- a man who holds a grudge against Magnum.
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[ABC 8:00] Joanie Loves Chachi [Reg]: One On One
Season 2, episode 3 W: Larry Levinson D: Howard Storm With Nancy Lieberman (Nancy). Chachi's condescending attitude toward women's athletic abilities lands him in a one-on-one basketball game with Joanie's friend Nancy.
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[NBC 8:00] Fame [Reg]: Class Act
Season 2, episode 4 W: William Blinn D: Robert Scheerer With Glynn Turman (Ben Pettit), Carmine Caridi (Angelo Martelli), Beverly Hart (Lisa). A wealthy and famous Broadway star visits the school and romances Lydia, but does not have the same compassion for her students.
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[ABC 8:30] Star Of The Family [Reg]: Save My Life, Please
Season 1, episode 3 With Ian Wolfe (Wodehouse), Barbara Anderson. Buddy turns out to be the only guest at a party held by a woman he rescued from a fire.
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[CBS 9:00] Simon & Simon [Reg]: Guessing Game
Season 2, episode 3 W: James Crocker D: Vincent McEveety With Diane Lewis (Waitress), Greg Finley (Myron's Bookie), John C. McLaughlin (Dr. Gentry), Edith Fellows (Telephone Operator), Michael Gregory (Tony), Erik Stern (George), Christine De Lisle (Diane Gentry), Joe Dorsey (Lt. Kaster), Christopher Connelly (Reimers), Kathleen Lloyd (Sarah Childs). Using a psychic in a murder investigation becomes embarrassing to the police, so she hires the Simons to check out her leads when the police no longer will -- then has a vision that she will be the next victim of a serial murderer.
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[ABC 9:00] Too Close For Comfort [Reg]: A Snip In Time
Season 3, episode 3 W: Douglas Arango, Phil Doran D: Russ Petranto With Warren Berlinger (Herb), Audrey Meadows (Iris Martin), Di Ann Monaco (Waitress). Henry and Muriel realize that Andrew could soon have a little brother or sister unless Henry takes a drastic step to change his life.
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[NBC 9:00] Cheers [Reg]: Sam At Eleven
Season 1, episode 4 W: Les Charles, Glen Charles D: James Burrows With Harry Anderson (Harry), Fred Dryer (Dave Richards), Eapen Mathai (Recordist), Michael Mann (Guy). Sam realizes how much he misses his former sports celebrity status when a local newscaster asks to interview him again.
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[ABC 9:30] It Takes Two [Reg]: Turnabout
Season 1, episode 2 D: Jay Sandrich With Michael Constantine (Judge Bellin), Paul Kreppel (Janitor). When Molly is sent to jail for contempt of court, Sam gets stuck with the household chores which begin to take their toll on him.
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[NBC 9:30] Taxi [Reg]: Scenskees From A Marriage (1)
Season 5, episode 4 W: Howard Gewirtz, Ian Praiser D: Noam Pitlik With Allyce Beasley (Cindy), Vincent Schiavelli (Reverend Gorky), Peter Elbing (Mascha). Simka accuses Latka of being unfaithful to her, putting their marriage in jeopardy unless Simka reciprocates with one of the cabbies.
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[CBS 10:00] Knots Landing [Reg]: Svengali
Season 4, episode 4 W: Oliver Clark D: Nicholas Sgarro With Steven Hirsch (Roy), William Boyett (Frank), Michael Sabatino (Chip Roberts), Mike Douglas (Himself), Zsa Zsa Gabor (Herself), Billy Curtis (Himself), Louise Sorel (Bess Riker), Philip Levien (Andy Moore). Valene tapes her first talk-show interview with Mike Douglas and Zsa Zsa Gabor; Karen confronts Abby about a clue in Sid's murder case.
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[ABC 10:00] 20/20
The assassination of Anwar Sadat; a report on the medical life-and-death story of liver transplants; a profile of Barbara Mandrell.
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[NBC 10:00] Hill Street Blues [Reg]: Rain Of Terror
Season 3, episode 4 W: Anthony Yerkovich, Jeffrey Lewis, Michael Wagner D: Thomas Carter With Michael Fairman (Arnold Detweiler), Robin Coleman (Officer Coley), Leo Rossi (Jon Gennaro), Kathleen Lloyd (Linda Wulfawitz), Lori Lethin (Diane Koslow), Francine Lembi (Cheryl Bradford), J.D. Hall (Woodley), Phil Peters (Officer Lyle), Milt Tarver (Internal Affairs Man), Robert Darnell (Doctor). Gennaro accompanies Belker on a drug buy; LaRue and Washington set up two patrolmen accused by Hogan of stealing from burglary victims; Renko's birthday is less than happy; Furillo uses his favor to Detweiler to save Goldblume's job when Hogan's accusations prove partially correct.
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