Prime-time network TV listings for Thursday February 23, 1978:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] What A Nightmare, Charlie Brown! [special]
W: Charles M. Schulz D: Bill Melendez, Phil Roman With Bill Melendez, Liam Martin. Snoopy tries to sleep off his enormous pre-bedtime snack of junk food -- and suddenly finds himself pulling a sled through a seemingly endless snowy wasteland along with a team of ferocious huskies.
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| [ABC 8:00] Welcome Back, Kotter [Reg]: Horshack And Madame X
Season 3, episode 24 W: Peter Meyerson D: Al Schwartz With Sally Hightower (Laura Stevens), Melonie Haller (Angie Globagoski). The usually shy Arnold Horshack surprises his fellow Sweathogs when he announces he has fallen in love with an older woman.
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| [NBC 8:00] CHiPs [Reg]: Crash Diet
Season 1, episode 19 W: Rudolph Borchert D: Don McDougall With Nita Talbot (Instructor), Don 'Red' Barry (Truck Driver), Steve Franken (Student Driver), Robert Lussier (Coach), John Milford (Doctor), Herman Poppe (Leonard), Deborah Pratt (Carol), Crystin Sinclaire (Linda). Jon and Ponch have problems with the UCLA girls volleyball team, a runaway truck loaded with explosives, a dirt thrower on the freeway, and a crash diet.
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| [CBS 8:30] A Connecticut Rabbit In King Arthur's Court [special]
W: Chuck Jones D: Chuck Jones With Mel Blanc. An animated adaptation of Mark Twain's "A Connecticut Yankee" with Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck and other cartoon characters.
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| [ABC 8:30] Fish [Reg]: It Shouldn't Happen To A Dog
Season 2, episode 15 W: Norman Barasch, Roy Kammerman, Arthur S. Rabin D: Gary Shimokawa With Ned Glass (Sgt. Brenner). Fish's ill humor after reading a newspaper's obituary of him causes the children to hide a stray dog they have brought home.
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| [CBS 9:00] Grammy Awards [special]
With Steve Martin, Olivia Newton-John, Andy Gibb, Fleetwood Mac, Debby Boone, Shaun Cassidy, Linda Ronstadt, Barbra Streisand, Paul Williams. John Denver hosts live coverage from Los Angeles of the 20th annual awards presentation honoring members of the music industry.
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| [ABC 9:00] Barney Miller [Reg]: Wojo's Problem
Season 4, episode 18 W: Tony Sheehan D: Max Gail With Mari Gorman (Detective Rosslyn Licori), Stanley Brock (Bruno Bender), Ray Girardin (Vince Licori), Henry Slate (Louis Frankel). While Wojo wrestles with his flagging love life, Barney is puzzled by the arrival of a new detective -- an attractive young woman.
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| [NBC 9:00] Class Of '65 [Reg]: Mr. Potential
Season 1, episode 11 W: Robert Hamilton D: James Sheldon With Richard Hatch (Russ), Rosanna Arquette (Nancy), Maggie Wellman (G.A. Malone), Erin Blunt (Elgin), Jack Ging (Gary Lowen), John Marley (Frank Spencer), Pat Anderson (Cheryl Lynn), Paul Burke (McDonald). A student, who seemed destined for success during high school, fails to follow the obvious path to material success expected of him.
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| [ABC 9:30] Carter Country [Reg]: Roy Pays His Taxes
Season 1, episode 20 W: Douglas Arango, Phil Doran D: Peter Baldwin With Jack Dodson (Ludlow), Diana Muldaur (Ms. Barrington), Danny Wells, Lizabeth Lockhart. Chief Roy panics when he discovers he has arrested for speeding the IRS man who is assigned to audit his taxes.
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| [ABC 10:00] Baretta [Reg]: The Stone Conspiracy
Season 4, episode 17 W: Adrian Leeds D: Don Medford With Wayne Grace (Sy Miller), Beverly Hope Atkinson (Bertha), Phillip R. Allen (Michael Parks), Rockne Tarkington (Captain Johnson), Lara Parker (Trudy), Bill Fletcher (Lt. Bradley), Ron Soble (Captain Sims), Lewis Van Bergen (Internal Affairs Officer), Ron Max (Deputy Commissioner). Tony is unhappy about being loaned out to the vice squad, especially when he discovers that his partner is on the take.
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