Thursday April 1, 1976
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Prime-time network TV listings for Thursday April 1, 1976:


8:00 PM 8:30 PM 9:00 PM 9:30 PM 10:00 PM 10:30 PM
CBS The Waltons: The Breakdown (R) TV Movie: Helter Skelter (1976), part one
ABC Welcome Back, Kotter: California Dreamin' (R) Barney Miller: The Social Worker (R) The Streets Of San Francisco: Men Will Die (R) Harry O: Victim (R)
NBC The Mac Davis Show Movie: Slaughterhouse-Five (1972)


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Program details:



[CBS 8:00] The Waltons [Reg]: The Breakdown
Season 4, episode 6
W: John McGreevey   D: Ivan Dixon

With Ivor Francis (Professor Hoadley), Mayf Nutter (Bobby Bigelow), Harry Moses (Ralph). Young Jason Walton, between music classes, chores and a girl friend, appears to be building up to an emotional breakdown.
(Repeat program, originally aired 10/16/1975)

[ABC 8:00] Welcome Back, Kotter [Reg]: California Dreamin'
Season 1, episode 12
W: Michael Weinberger   D: Bob Lahendro

With Susan Lanier (Bambi). Kotter faces the problem of a new student from California, pretty blonde Bambi Forster, who has a crush on him.
(Repeat program, originally aired 12/2/1975)

[NBC 8:00] The Mac Davis Show [Reg]
Season 3, episode 3

With Kate Smith, The Osmond Brothers, Barbara Eden.

[ABC 8:30] Barney Miller [Reg]: The Social Worker
Season 2, episode 2
W: Danny Arnold, Chris Hayward, Arne Sultan   D: Noam Pitlik

With Alex Henteloff (Arnold Ripner), Art Metrano (Detective Mike Lovatelli), Herbie Faye (Nathan Levine). Barney is worried when his wife Elizabeth becomes a social worker in the East Bronx.
(Repeat program, originally aired 9/18/1975)

[CBS 9:00] TV Movie: Helter Skelter (1976), part one
W: J.P. Miller   D: Tom Gries

With George DiCenzo, Steve Railsback, Nancy Wolfe, Marilyn Burns, Christina Hart, Cathey Paine, Alan Oppenheimer, Rudy Ramos. The investigation of two horrific mass murders leads to the capture and trial of the psychotic pseudo-hippie Charles Manson and his "family".

[ABC 9:00] The Streets Of San Francisco [Reg]: Men Will Die
Season 4, episode 4
W: Shirl Hendryx   D: William Hale

With Deirdre Lenihan (Nancy Price), Michael Parks (Jack Marlow), Vera Miles (Catherine Wyatt), Sheila Wells (Miss Bennington), Anitra Ford (Mildred Parker), Jennifer Shaw (Angie). An organization of angry rape victims helps a friend of Stone's daughter press for conviction of the man who raped her.
(Repeat program, originally aired 10/2/1975)

[NBC 9:00] Movie: Slaughterhouse-Five (1972)
W: Stephen Geller   D: George Roy Hill

With Michael Sacks, Ron Leibman, Eugene Roche, Valerie Perrine, Perry King, Richard Schaal, John Dehner, Sorrell Booke. World War II experiences and mental illness are mixed with other striking images in this ambitious film adaptation of Kurt Vonnegut's complex novel about Billy Pilgrim, America's "Everyman".

[ABC 10:00] Harry O [Reg]: Victim
Season 2, episode 19
W: John Meredyth Lucas, Michael Sloan   D: Richard Lang

With Cynthia Avila (Mary Casado), Eugene Roche (Sgt. Helmond), Michael Lerner (Wilt Kane), Cal Bellini (Frank Lito), Richard Hale (Jud Kane), Ron Joseph (Gil Mendos), Anna Berger (Mrs. Kline), Jon Lormer (Old Man), W.T. Zacha (Foreman). A young woman charges a fellow worker with sexual assault, but when the accused man provides a strong alibi and the police drop the case, she turns to Harry Orwell to prove her claim and save her upcoming marriage.
(Repeat program, originally aired 3/4/1976)

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