Prime-time network TV listings for Saturday October 23, 1982:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] Walt Disney: ECPOT Center: The Opening Celebration
Season 29, episode 5 W: Buz Kohan D: Dwight Hemion With Drew Barrymore, Roy Clark, Marie Osmond, Eric Sevareid, Alan Shepard. A musical tour through the Experimental Prototype Community of Tomorrow, the latest addition to the Disney World complex that offers a glimpse of what the 21st century might look like. Danny Kaye is the host.
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| [ABC 8:00] T.J. Hooker [Reg]: Blind Justice
Season 2, episode 4 W: Joe Viola, Stephen Downing D: Don Chaffey With Marcy Lafferty (Anne Perry), Darrell Fetty (Bobby Jo Nash), Tony Burton (Luther Travis), Carl Wilson (Himself), Raf Mauro (Terry Megan). It's a race against time as Hooker and Romano seek to protect a blind witness to a robbery from a murderous, thieving duo intent on knocking off cinema box offices.
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| [NBC 8:00] Diff'rent Strokes [Reg]: Big Brother
Season 5, episode 4 W: Bruce Taylor D: Gerren Keith With Joey Lawrence (Joey), Huntz Hall (Happy Wanderer). Arnold's got a foolproof plan for curing a new classmate's loneliness -- sharing big brother Willis -- but the result makes Arnold the lonely one.
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| [NBC 8:30] Silver Spoons [Reg]: Takin' A Chance On Love
Season 1, episode 5 W: Steve Pritzker D: Jack Shea With Amanda Peterson (Sally Frumbel), Louis Guss (Soda Jerk). Ricky gets his first taste of puppy love when a new girl transfers to his school.
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| [CBS 9:00] Movie: Blazing Saddles (1974)
W: Mel Brooks, Norman Steinberg, Andrew Bergman, Richard Pryor, Alan Uger D: Mel Brooks With Gene Wilder, Cleavon Little, Slim Pickens, Harvey Korman, Madeline Kahn, Mel Brooks, Burton Gilliam, Alex Karras, David Huddleston, Liam Dunn, John Hillerman, George Furth. In order to destroy a small western town and obtain the land for himself, a corrupt politician appoints a black railroad worker as sheriff -- who promptly becomes his most formidable adversary when he teams up with a retired legendary gunfighter.
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| [ABC 9:00] The Love Boat [Reg]: The Same Wavelength / Winning Isn't Everything / A Honeymoon For Horace
Season 6, episode 3 W: Buddy Atkinson, Lan O'Kun, Alexandra Stoddart, Joan Brooker D: Robert Scheerer With David Doyle (Jack Bronson), Connie Stevens (Tess Magill), Charles Siebert (Mike Gordon), Matthew Labyorteaux (Chip Bronson), Nancy Walker (Twinkie Bascons), Jack Gilford (Horace Bascons). A mindreader forsees prospects for future happiness with a handsome man; a competitive friend of the Captain's expects too much from his son; a old couple creates havoc for Julie.
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| [NBC 9:00] Gimme A Break [Reg]: Grandpa's Visit
Season 2, episode 4 W: Chet Dowling, Sandy Krinski D: Jim Drake With Peter Schrum (Uncle Ed Kanisky), Florence Halop (Mrs. Falkenberg). Grandpa Kanisky causes commotion when he stays over at the house.
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| [NBC 9:30] Love, Sidney [Reg]: Sidney's Cousin
Season 2, episode 4 W: Fredi Towbin D: Hal Cooper With Truman Gaige, Wendy Schaal. Sidney accidentally destroys Patti's favorite stuffed rabbit.
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| [ABC 10:00] Fantasy Island [Reg]: Dancing Lady / The Final Round
Season 6, episode 2 W: Don Ingalls, Jeffrey M. Hayes D: Cliff Bole With Gene LeBell (Referee), Glenn Wilder (Leo McCloskey), David Cadiente (Eddie Frost), Francine Kessler (Helen Darby), William R. Moses (Tommy Rudolph), Al Molinaro (Max Grant), Rue McClanahan (Gertie), Ray Bolger (Gaylord Nelson), Ken Berry (Ray Ducoeur), Lynda Goodfriend (Christy Lee). A receptionist dreams of becoming the dancing star in a lavish musical; a boxing manager wishes to manage his first champion before he retires.
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| [NBC 10:00] The Devlin Connection [Reg]: The Corpse In The Corniche
Season 1, episode 4 W: Howard Berk D: Barry Crane With Faye Grant (Janice), Andrea Howard (Carla), Jim McKrell (Jeremy Mason). Nick discovers a corpse in the trunk of Brian's car. He must find a way to prove his father's innocence as well as investigate the murder.
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