Prime-time network TV listings for Saturday October 8, 1977:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] The Bob Newhart Show [Reg]: A Jackie Story
Season 6, episode 3 W: Lloyd Garver D: Michael Zinberg With Hope Alexander-Willis (Jackie Windsor), Sam Kwasman (Danny James), Roger Etienne (Waiter). Jerry is terrified of losing his new dream girl; a ventriloquist and his dummy seek psychological help from Dr. Hartley when the dummy threatens to break up their successful showbiz act.
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| [ABC 8:00] Fish [Reg]: Fish Behind Bars (2)
Season 2, episode 4 W: Norman Barasch, Roy Kammerman D: Bob Lahendro With Vicky Huxtable (Janet Gerber), Peter Hobbs, Ivor Francis (Lattimer), Ralph Manza (Jackman). Fish, still in jail, is worried that his old pals on the police force will find out, and that a lady social worker will have him removed as head of the Fish group home.
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| [NBC 8:00] Major League Baseball Playoffs
Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Philadelphia Phillies.
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| [CBS 8:30] We've Got Each Other
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| [ABC 8:30] Operation Petticoat [Reg]: Operation, Operation
Season 1, episode 4 W: Gil Grant D: Norman Abbott With Ancel Cook (Driver). Skipper Matt Sherman's submarine is finally outfitted with torpedos, but he is flat on his back and about to have an appendectomy when an enemy tanker is sighted.
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| [CBS 9:00] The Jeffersons [Reg]: George's Help
Season 4, episode 4 W: Patt Shea, Jack Shea D: Jack Shea With Ernest Harden Jr. (Marcus Henderson), F. William Parker (Mr. Stockwell), Bhetty Waldron (Clara). George finds it costs him more than he bargained for when he hires a street-wise kid to work for him at half price.
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| [ABC 9:00] Starsky & Hutch [Reg]: Murder Ward
Season 3, episode 5 W: Anthony Yerkovich D: Earl Bellamy With Suzanne Somers (Jane Hutton), Joey Forman (Freddie Lyle), Leon Charles (Dr. Matwick), Fran Ryan (Miss Bycroft), DeWayne Jessie (Jackson), Blackie Dammett (Charlie Deek), Ned York (Switek), Sam DeFazio (Victor), H.B. Haggerty (Bo), Robert Ball (Howard), Vincent Schiavelli (Weeze), J. Christopher Sullivan (Albert Cutler). When a series of patients die, Starsky goes undercover as an inmate in a mental institution to find out why and how.
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| [CBS 9:30] The Tony Randall Show [Reg]: Walter Screws Up
Season 2, episode 3 W: Sy Rosen D: Asaad Kelada With Hans Conried (Wyatt Franklin), Ron Rifkin (Benten), David Byrd (Pahagan), Dana Gladstone (Watson). Judge Franklin suffers from a guilt complex after learning he has imprisoned an innocent man.
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| [CBS 10:00] The Carol Burnett Show [Reg]: Family Show
Season 11, episode 3 In the musical finale, Little Orphan Annie, Captain Marvel and Prince Valiant come to life for a little girl (Carol).
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| [ABC 10:00] The Love Boat [Reg]: Ex Plus Y / Graham & Kelly / Golden Agers
Season 1, episode 3 W: Ed Jurist, Ann Gibbs, Joel Kimmel, Michael Norell D: Alan Rafkin, Stuart Margolin With Robert Reed (Barney Mason), Loretta Swit (Terry Larson), Kristy McNichol (Kelly Rixey), Scott Baio (Graham D. Pickrel II), Hermione Baddeley (Kitty Pickrel), Richard Mulligan (Ron Larson), Charles Frank (Jim Wright), Edward Andrews (Senior Group Leader), Pamela Bellwood (Judy Watson), Queenie Smith (Helen Lindsay), Betty Kean (Mrs. Svenson), Florence Halop (Millie Lindsay). Newlyweds are distracted by the appearance of the bride's ex-husband; two 13-year-olds experience first love; a touring group of senior citizens thwart romance.
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