Prime-time network TV listings for Thursday October 7, 1976:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] The Waltons [Reg]: The Comeback
Season 5, episode 3 W: Seth Freeman D: Harvey Laidman With Robert Donner (Yancy Tucker), Dorothy Shay (Thelma), Cissy Wellman (Sissy), Merle Haggard (Red Turner), Patricia Quinn (Wilma Turner), Jay Robinson (Professor Thaxton), Logan Field (Tom). After his scholarship is canceled, Jason takes a job playing piano in a local roadhouse and strikes up a friendship with an over-the-hill country western star.
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| [ABC 8:00] Welcome Back, Kotter [Reg]: Sweatside Story
Season 2, episode 3 W: Eric Cohen D: Bill Persky With Charles Fleischer (Carvelli). The Sweathogs form a club and almost get involved in a rumble with a tough gang.
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| [NBC 8:00] Gemini Man [Reg]: Sam Casey, Sam Casey
Season 1, episode 3 W: James D. Parriott D: Michael Caffey With Nancy Malone (Armistead), Jo Ann Pflug (Susi), Leonard Stone (Robbins), Mickey Morton (Alf), Tony Young (Tanner), Pamela Susan Shoop (Barby), Joan Crosby (Dora), Les Moonves (Guard). With the help of plastic surgery, a foreign agent poses as Sam Casey and penetrates Intersect's security.
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| [ABC 8:30] Barney Miller [Reg]: Quarantine (2)
Season 3, episode 3 W: Tony Sheehan, Danny Arnold D: Noam Pitlik With Jack DeLeon (Marty), Ray Stewart (Daryl Driscoll), Paula Shaw (Miss Capshaw). A night quarantined at the station becomes an unscheduled encounter session for Barney.
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| [CBS 9:00] Hawaii Five-O [Reg]: Assault On The Palace
Season 9, episode 3 W: Jerome Coopersmith D: Ernest Pintoff With Clu Gulager (Arthur Lambert), Michael McGuire (Thomas Horton), Billy Roessler (Taxi Joe Malua), Robert Costa (Professor Henry Kalani), Jack Hisatake (Kimo), Albert Harris (Bank President), David Palmer (Harry Lewis), Herbert Kobayashi (Dr. Matzo), Logan Barrie Jones (Maggie Burns), Keo Hughes (Edna Kalakaua). The Hawaiian history museum curator secretly plots to turn criminal and stage the biggest bank robbery in island annals.
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| [ABC 9:00] The Tony Randall Show [Reg]: Case: His Honor vs. Her Honor
Season 1, episode 3 W: David Lloyd D: James Burrows With Leonard Barr (Bellhop), Diana Muldaur (Judge Eleanor Hooper). Judge Franklin becomes infatuated with another judge -- Eleanor Hooper.
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| [NBC 9:00] Captains & The Kings: Chapter 2 [special]
W: Steven Karpf, Elinor Karpf, Douglas Heyes D: Douglas Heyes With Richard Jordan, Blair Brown, Robert Vaughn, Charles Durning, Celeste Holm, Peter Donat, Harvey Jason, Joanna Pettet, Pernell Roberts, Barbara Parkins. Joseph is sent from Pennsylvania to New York by Big Ed Healey in the company of Clair Montrose, a soldier of fortune whose sole loyalty is to money.
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| [ABC 9:30] The Nancy Walker Show [Reg]: The Affair
Season 1, episode 2 When daughter Lorraine suspects her husband is philandering, Nancy and Kenneth offer soothing advice.
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| [CBS 10:00] Barnaby Jones [Reg]: Blood Vengeance
Season 5, episode 1 W: Dick Nelson D: Walter Grauman With Christine Belford (Louise Brenner), James Olson (Walter Cahill), Steven Keats (Tony Ridder), Gregory Harrison (Richie Ridder), Kelly Thordsen (Monroe Jones), Susanne Zenor (Sue Ellen). As the fifth season starts, J.R. Jones, Barnaby's young cousin, arrives in Los Angeles determined to avenge the death of his policeman father.
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| [ABC 10:00] The Streets Of San Francisco [Reg]: The Thrill Killers (2)
Season 5, episode 2 W: Cliff Gould D: Virgil Vogel With Ron Glass (Arlen Washington), Doris Roberts (Mrs. Strauss). Lt. Stone and Inspector Dan Robbins try to find the gang of radicals who kidnapped an entire jury and is threatening to kill them one by one if their demands aren't met.
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| [NBC 10:00] Van Dyke And Company [Reg]
Season 1, episode 2 With John Denver. Featured: "The Bright Family", a pantomime routine featuring the L.A. Mime Company, and an appearance by Andy Kaufman.
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