Prime-time network TV listings for Monday September 8, 1975:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] Rhoda [Reg]: Kiss Your Epaulets Goodbye
Season 2, episode 1 W: Michael Leeson D: Robert Moore With Richard Masur (Nick Lobo), Wes Stern (Lenny Fiedler), Ruth Gordon (Carlton's Mother), Jess Nadelman (Detective Lail), Joe George (Detective Parker), Lee Vines (Raymond). The second year kicks off with Ruth Gordon guesting as the mother of Carlton the Doorman, who comes along to vouch for her son's competence and efficiency in spite of his being fired from his job.
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| [ABC 8:00] Barbary Coast [Reg]: Funny Money
Season 1, episode 1 W: Douglas Heyes D: Don Weis With Bobbie Jordan (Flame), Robert Foulk (Kingsford), Jeff Morris (Tully), David Macklin (Phillip Van Cleve), William Bramley (Hatch), Kathleen Cody (Leslie Buddwing), Pat Hingle (Emory Van Cleve). William Shatner and Doug McClure portray a government agent and his ally in 1880s San Francisco who operate undercover for the governor. In the premiere episode, Cable & Cash create an ingenious scheme involving a British lord, a haggard woman of the street and a lost baby to crack a counterfeit plot.
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| [NBC 8:00] The Invisible Man [Reg]: The Klae Resource
Season 1, episode 1 W: Steven Bochco D: Robert Michael Lewis With Robert Alda (Jim Fielder), Conrad Janis (Homer), Barry Sullivan (Lionel Parks), Paul Kent (Bryant Kelly), Dick Balduzzi (Agent Stern), James Karen (Hotel Manager), Richard Geary (Boone). David McCallum stars as a research scientist who discovers a means of making himself invisible. In the opening episode, Dr. Dan Westin is asked to confirm the existence of an eccentric tycoon with whom the U.S. government is anxious to do business.
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| [CBS 8:30] Phyllis [Reg]: Pilot
Season 1, episode 1 W: Ed Weinberger, Stan Daniels D: Jay Sandrich With Barbara Colby (Julie Erskine), John Harkins (Mr. Carlson), Dee Carroll (Louise), Ian Wolfe (Minister). Cloris Leachman stars as the newly-widowed Phyllis Lindstrom (the character she created on the Mary Tyler Moore show), who makes the move to San Francisco to begin a new life. In the opening segment, she discovers the responsibilities of supporting herself and daughter Bess. Moving in with Lars' mother and stepfather, she begins a search for work.
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| [CBS 9:00] All In The Family [Reg]: The Very Moving Day
Season 6, episode 1 W: Hal Kanter D: Paul Bogart With Betty Garrett (Irene Lorenzo). The sixth season opens as the Stivics move next door and Gloria's announcement makes the occasion even more joyful -- she's going to have a baby.
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| [ABC 9:00] NCAA Football
Missouri vs. Alabama at Birmingham, Ala. Keith Jackson and Ara Parseghian report.
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| [NBC 9:00] Movie: White Lightning (1973)
W: William W. Norton D: Joseph Sargent With Burt Reynolds, Jennifer Billingsley, Ned Beatty, Bo Hopkins. A hot rod driver-moonshiner, currently doing some time in the penitentiary, learns that his brother has been killed and arranges a deal with the U.S. Treasury to be sprung from prison to help catch a corrupt sheriff.
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| [CBS 9:30] Maude [Reg]: The Split
Season 4, episode 1 W: Pamela Herbert Chais D: Hal Cooper The fourth season opens as Maude Findlay breaks the news that she has been asked to run for the state senate, and everyone is proud except Walter -- who fears a political life would ruin their marriage.
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| [CBS 10:00] Medical Center [Reg]: The Fourth Sex (1)
Season 7, episode 1 W: Rita Lakin D: Vincent Sherman With Robert Reed (Dr. Pat Caddison), Salome Jens (Heather Caddison), Louise Sorel (Jessica), Alan Oppenheimer (Dr. Danfield), Gary Frank (Steve), Dennis Cole (Skip). The seventh season opens with the first of a two-part drama. Dr. Gannon is shocked when a medical colleague returns to Medical Center to change his sex because of a feeling of failure in his life relationships.
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