Prime-time network TV listings for Thursday March 24, 1977:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] The Waltons [Reg]: The First Edition
Season 5, episode 1 W: John McGreevey D: Lawrence Dobkin With Conrad Janis (Graham Thornbury), Hal Riddle (Mr. Lowenthal), Meegan King (Louie), Laird Fenwick (Tucker), Brad Rearden (Chuck), Michael McDonough (Joe), Rick Meyer (Wally). The fifth season starts with John-Boy ready to print the first edition of his own newspaper, The Blue Ridge Chronicle, though he faces a dilemma over whether to write about his brother Ben, who was arrested for breaking and entering. (Repeat program, originally aired 9/23/1976)
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| [ABC 8:00] Welcome Back, Kotter [Reg]: Sadie Hawkins Day
Season 2, episode 8 W: Eric Cohen D: Bob Lahendro With Helaine Lembeck (Judy Borden), Vernee Watson (Vernajean Williams), Paula Victor (Miss Fishbeck), Dinah Manoff (Charmaine), Wendy Schaal (Girl). Despite Barbarino's appeal and class, he finds himself without a date for the big Sadie Hawkins Day dance. (Repeat program, originally aired 11/18/1976)
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| [NBC 8:00] The Fantastic Journey [Reg]: An Act Of Love
Season 1, episode 6 W: Richard Fielder D: Virgil Vogel With Jonathan Lippe (Zaros), Christina Hart (Gwenith), Ellen Weston (Maera), Victor Mohica (Baras), Belinda Balaski (Arla). Varian marries a woman from an alien time sphere, unaware that the marriage customs of her race pose a serious threat to his survival.
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| [ABC 8:30] What's Happening [Reg]: Nice Guys Finish Last
Season 1, episode 20 W: Carol Gary D: Mark Warren With Vernee Watson (Judy Crane), Harold Sylvester (Lew Bonner), Freeman King (Police Officer). Mama agrees to let Dee's ex-convict pen pal stay as a houseguest, not knowing that the girl has escaped from prison.
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| [CBS 9:00] Hawaii Five-O [Reg]: Requiem For A Saddle-Bronc Rider
Season 9, episode 22 W: Herman Groves D: Harry Harris With Rod Aiu (Possum), Roland Naauao (Lt. Matusu), Carole Kai (Alaki), George DiCenzo (Jessup), Nicholas Hammond (Calvib), Al Lopaka (Billy), Audrey Meyers (Lani), Jim Doney (Doctor), Leinaala Heine (Mrs. Kapalii), Rusty Jones (Slim), Victoria Racimo (Susie). Why have the bodies of a young man, painted bright orange, and a young woman been dumped into the sea? McGarrett searches for a missing rodeo cowboy believed to be related to the crime.
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| [ABC 9:00] Barney Miller [Reg]: Strike (1)
Season 3, episode 21 W: Reinhold Weege D: Jeremiah Morris With Peter Hobbs (Charlie Prevette), Peggy Pope (Miss Lane). Capt. Barney Miller and his men weigh the moral and ethical consequences of a threatened New York City police walk-out.
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| [NBC 9:00] The Rhinemann Exchange: Conclusion [special]
With Stephen Collins, Lauren Hutton, Rene Auberjonois, Jose Ferrer, Roddy McDowall, Bo Brundin, John Huston. David Spaulding, Leslie Hawkewood and Bobby Ballard discover the real nature of their mission and risk even greater personal danger by trying to get gyroscope plans from the German war profiteer Rhinemann without giving up the industrial diamonds in exchange.
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| [ABC 9:30] Three's Company [Reg]: And Mother Makes Four
Season 1, episode 2 W: Don Nicholl, Michael Ross, Bernie West D: Bill Hobin With Priscilla Morrill (Mrs. Snow), Lou Wills (Cab Driver), Shera Danese (Barmaid). Just as Jack is moving in to share the apartment with Janet and Chrissy, Chrissy's mother decides to visit.
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| [CBS 10:00] Barnaby Jones [Reg]: The Killer On Campus
Season 5, episode 20 W: Dick Nelson D: Leo Penn With Katherine Cannon (Karen Bateman), Jess Walton (Doris Carson), Robert Mandan (Raymond Carson), Jerry Houser (Manny Edison), Jeff Conaway (Jeff Saunders), Raymond Singer (Roger Lessing), Don Keefer (Professor Albertson), Jenny Sherman (Alice). Barnaby and J.R. investigate the apparent suicide of a university professor, and discover that he was a former member of an underground revolutionary cell and was planning to write a book about it.
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| [ABC 10:00] Westside Medical [Reg]: The Witch Of Four West
Season 1, episode 2 W: Barry Oringer D: Gerald Mayer With Rita Moreno (Leonor Carbajal), Pamela Bellwood (Melissa Mapes), Howard Hesseman (Buz Canfield), George Sperdakos (Dr. Bower), Christine Avila (Juana Gonzalez), Selma Archerd (Interviewer), Chris Hutson (Chris). The three doctors face a personal and professional crisis when a patient of Janet's begins to practice faith healing in the hospital.
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