Prime-time network TV listings for Saturday October 6, 1979:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] Working Stiffs [Reg]: My Boys Are Having A Baby
Season 1, episode 4 Just as Nikki's husband returns from California to tell her he's leaving for good, she goes into labor. (Last show of the series.)
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| [ABC 8:00] The Ropers [Reg]: Baby Talk
Season 2, episode 4 W: George Burditt D: Jack Shea With Lois Areno (Debbie Hopper), Beverly Dixon (Hortense Bell), Henry Sutton (Rev. Munson), Missy Howard (Girl). Helen and Stanley respond very differently to the suggestion that they adopt a child.
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| [NBC 8:00] CHiPs [Reg]: High Octane
Season 3, episode 4 W: James Schmerer D: John Florea With Alyscia Maxwell (Motorist), Mark Slade (Slim), Aldo Ray (Karl Beasley), Paul Hampton (Gary Bennett), Stephanie Faulkner (Doctor), Sidney Clute (Steve Barr), Frank Arno (Angry Man), William Watson (Sgt. Chapman), Ellen Bry (Beth). Smugglers steal gas from different stations using a gasoline truck -- stealing from the storage tanks while pretending to deliver fuel.
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| [CBS 8:30] The Bad News Bears [Reg]: Wedding Bells (1)
Season 2, episode 4 W: Paul Diamond D: William Asher With Joyce Bulifant (Alice), Pete Renaday (Entwhistle). Everyone, including Amanda, is delighted when her mother accepts Coach Buttermaker's proposal of marriage.
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| [ABC 8:30] Detective School [Reg]: The Runaway
Season 2, episode 4 W: Ellen Guylas D: Walter C. Miller With Ed Peck, Garrett Pierson (Munk), Lewis Van Bergen, Dawn Jeffory (Karen). The detectives pose as daredevil bikers to rescue Nick's kidnapped niece from the clutches of a motorcycle gang.
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| [CBS 9:00] Big Shamus, Little Shamus [Reg]: The Abduction
Season 1, episode 2 W: Norman Katkov With Darleen Carr, Gary Swanson (Bolt), Brion James (Denker), Michael Twaine, William Sylvester (Nelson Milgrim), David Himes (Gardener), Ed Griffith (Harper). Arnie and an heiress are taken captive by a group of vengeful kidnappers.
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| [ABC 9:00] The Love Boat [Reg]: The Audit Couple / The Scoop / My Boyfriend's Back
Season 3, episode 4 W: Howard Albrecht, Bob Fraser, Joyce Armor, Judie Neer, Sol Weinstein D: Jack Arnold With Ray Buktenica (Scott Allen), Joyce DeWitt (Jackie Landers), Richard Kline (Denny Lucas), Jennifer Salt (Trish Lucas), Lyle Waggoner (Jay Cavanaugh), Phyllis Diller (Viola Penny), Shane Butterworth (Billy Landers), David Matthau (Walt). An IRS auditor goes after the Captain; an actress is hounded by a reporter; a woman on her honeymoon runs into her ex-boyfriend.
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| [NBC 9:00] B.J. And The Bear [Reg]: Snow White And The Seven Lady Truckers (2)
Season 2, episode 2 W: Michael Sloan D: Christian I. Nyby II With Charles Napier (Hammer), Slim Pickens (Sgt. Wiley), Richard Deacon (Sherff Masters), John Lupton (Agent Hull), James A. Watson Jr. (Agent), Joshua Shelley (Bullets), Laurette Spang (Snow White), Bill McKinney (Jim Riker), Andre the Giant (Andre), Conchata Ferrell (The Fox), Julie Gregg (Sally), Janet Julian (Tommie), Robert Wilke (Mr. Stevens), Jack Ging (Agent Mason), Eric Server (Agent Billings). The Hi-Ballers under new leader Riker are relentless in their pursuit of B.J. and the Piston Packin' Mamas, especially after word gets out that B.J., Snow White, and the lady truckers are hauling truckloads of money for the Treasury Department.
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| [CBS 10:00] Paris [Reg]: Dear John
Season 1, episode 2 W: Steven Bochco D: Arnold Laven With Lawrence-Hilton Jacobs (Thomas Sims), Harold J. Stone (Jake), Danny Glover, Taurean Blacque (Lewis Daytona). A police academy student endangers an investigation into his mother's mugging when he tries to take the law into his own hands.
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| [ABC 10:00] Hart To Hart [Reg]: Jonathan Hart Jr.
Season 1, episode 4 W: Vicki King D: Ray Austin With Dee Wallace (Connie), William Lucking (Vince), Randy Gray (Jonathan Hart Jr.), Hope Clarke (Teacher), Michael Alldredge (Lt. Moss). Jonathan finds himself an instant parent when a beautiful woman claims he is the father of her son.
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| [NBC 10:00] A Man Called Sloane [Reg]: Tuned For Destruction
Season 1, episode 3 W: Dick Nelson D: Elizabeth Lindberg Gallagher With Geoffrey Lewis (Wild Bill McEnvoy), Denise Dubarry (Corporal Comfort), Sandra Kerns (Alice Baker), Frank Michael Liu (Tiger Person), Laurence Haddon (Carl Updike), Rosalind Chao (Soom Nuk), George Dickerson (Kartel Agent), Patrick Culliton (Capt. Schturm). Sloane hunts for an embittered Army general who is trying to trade a stolen nuclear bomb for military control of a small country.
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