Prime-time network TV listings for Friday October 20, 1978:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] Wonder Woman [Reg]: Disco Devil
Season 3, episode 5 W: Alan Brennert D: Leslie H. Martinson With Paul Sand (Del Franklin), Ellen Weston (Angelique), Kerry Sherman (Kathy Munro), Victor Mohica (Lance), Robert F. Hoy (Norman), Michael DeLano (Nick Moreno), Russell Johnson (Colonel), Wolfman Jack (Infra Red), Robert Dunlap (Andrew Borden), Dennis J. Stewart (Kerwin). A "psychic vampire", who takes secrets from the minds of nuclear engineers, threatens the nation's security.
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| [ABC 8:00] Donny And Marie [Reg]
Season 4, episode 4 With Robert Conrad, Andy Gibb, Ted Knight, Johnny Dark.
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| [NBC 8:00] The Waverly Wonders [Reg]
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| [NBC 8:30] Who's Watching The Kids [Reg]: The Hostage
Season 1, episode 5 W: Tony DiMarco, David Ketchum D: John Lennox With Robert Donner (Stanley). Larry is taken hostage by a man who threatens to detonate a bomb on the air unless the world stops smoking.
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| [CBS 9:00] The Incredible Hulk [Reg]: A Child In Need
Season 2, episode 6 W: Frank Dandridge D: James D. Parriott With Sandy McPeak (Jack Hollinger), Dennis Dimister (Mark Hollinger), Rebecca York (Mary Walker), Marguerite De Lain (Reporter), Sally Kirkland (Margaret Hollinger). While working as a school gardener, David Banner becomes friends with a young victim of parental abuse.
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| [ABC 9:00] TV Movie: More Than Friends (1978)
W: Phil Mishkin, Rob Reiner D: James Burrows With Rob Reiner, Penny Marshall, Michael McKean, Dabney Coleman, Howard Hesseman, Phillip R. Allen, Claudette Nevins. A young couple can't make up their minds whether they just want to be friends or lovers; her show business aspirations take her to Hollywood while he struggles to be a novelist in the Bronx.
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| [NBC 9:00] The Rockford Files [Reg]: White On White And Nearly Perfect
Season 5, episode 4 W: Stephen J. Cannell D: Stephen J. Cannell With Tom Selleck (Lance White), Jason Evers (Brad Davies), Frank Christi (Vincent), Bill Quinn (Armand Teasdale), Eddie Fontaine (Augusto DePalma), Peter Brocco (Meyer Ziegler), Raynold Gideon (Tuner Watson), Jay Rasumny (Manolo), Karen Austin (Veronica Teasdale), Carolyn Calcote (Angela), Julienne Welles (Belle Labelle), Freddye Chapman (Maggie). Rockford's search for a missing girl is hampered by another detective hired to work on the case.
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| [CBS 10:00] Flying High [Reg]: The Great Escape
Season 1, episode 4 W: Joyce Armor, Judie Neer D: Nicholas Sgarro With James Gregory (Harry), Wynn Irwin (Bill), Michael Parks (Travis), Roosevelt Grier (Tarkanian), George Gobel (Beamis), Stubby Kaye (George), Severn Darden (Mr. Dorfman), Bibi Osterwald (Mrs. Gaynes). Marcy becomes a flight attendant while fellow stewardesses Pam and Lisa try to cope with a Russian defector.
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| [NBC 10:00] The Eddie Capra Mysteries [Reg]: And The Sea Shall Give Up Her Dead
Season 1, episode 4 With Andrew Duggan, Marshall Thompson, Kathie Browne, Angel Tompkins, Michael Durrell, Lee Wallace. A tyrannical admiral, who quit the Navy to run for political office, is found buried on a beach in full dress uniform. His political rival, a former law partner of Capra's boss, is accused of the slaying.
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