Prime-time network TV listings for Wednesday November 11, 1981:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] Mr. Merlin [Reg]: The Two Faces Of Zac
Season 1, episode 6 W: Tim Maschler D: Bill Bixby With Kenneth Kimmins (Stevens), Rick Moser (Remo), Jerry Sloan, Krystal Richards. Zac's messing with magic leads to two Zacs. Mr. Merlin must destroy the clone, only he doesn't know which is the real Zac.
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| [ABC 8:00] The Greatest American Hero [Reg]: Operation Spoilsport
Season 2, episode 2 W: Frank Lupo D: Rod Holcomb With John Anderson (General Stocker), Robin Riker (Nancy Ratner), Al White (Capt. Reilly), John Di Fusco (Sgt. Jensen), Dudley Knight (Charles Ratner), John Brandon (Admiral Bailey), William Bogert (Les Carlisle). Ralph and Bill must stop World War III by defusing a corrupt military leader's plans to launch a surprise missile attack against Russia.
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| [NBC 8:00] Real People
A reunion of an aircraft carrier crew; guards at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier; cartoonist Bill Mauldin.
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| [CBS 8:30] WKRP In Cincinnati [Reg]: Who's On First?
Season 4, episode 6 W: Dan Guntzelman D: Dan Guntzelman With Dennis Lipscomb (Pat Perillo), Mickey Morton (Dave), E.A. Sirianni (Howard Liske), Bonnie Urseth (Nurse). To finalize an advertising deal while Herb is in the hospital, Mr. Carlson pretends to be Herb and Jennifer gets Les to be Mr. Carlson; Johnny, who owes a gambling debt to a mobster, pretends to be Andy in order to escape from a hired thug.
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| [CBS 9:00] Nurse [Reg]: Margin For Error
Season 2, episode 1 W: Rena Down D: Gwen Arner With William Sadler (Dr. Bradford), Ralph Byers (Dr. Finchly), Rex Robbins (Dr. Manning), Carl Lumbly, Sheila Saunders, Bill McCutcheon, Sam Gray (Intern), Reed Birney, Cecile Callan. Mary battles a conspiracy of silence when a doctor's reputation takes precedence over a patient's welfare and a nurse's future.
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| [ABC 9:00] The Fall Guy [Reg]: The Meek Shall Inherit Rhonda
Season 1, episode 2 W: Glen A. Larson D: Sidney Hayers With Henry Gibson (Milton Bach), Pamela Susan Shoop (Rhonda Starr), Carol Wayne (Rose), Robert Wagner (Himself), Brett Halsey (Jerry Rome), Abel Fernandez (Delgado). A computer hacker rips off a bank, only to have his wife and best friend steal the money from him and flee to Mexico.
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| [NBC 9:00] The Facts Of Life [Reg]: A Baby In The House
Season 3, episode 3 W: Deidre Fay, Stuart Wolpert, Jerry Winnick D: Asaad Kelada With Heather Kerr (Alison). Blair's unwed friend Allison disappears after visiting, leaving her baby in the girls' care.
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| [NBC 9:30] Love, Sidney [Reg]: The Party
Season 1, episode 3 W: Robert Van Scoyk D: Jay Sandrich With John Fiedler (Dr. Rice), Janice Lynde (Karen). Laurie throws a party and encourages Sidney to invite his old friends.
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| [CBS 10:00] Shannon [Reg]: Gotham Swansong
Season 1, episode 1 W: Albert Ruben D: Richard C. Sarafian With Warren Kemmerling (Gunderson), Robert Davi (Mel), Dick O'Neill, Milt Kogan, Lewis Van Bergen (Lufkin), Laura Dern, Billy Di Ciori, Nick Cynardo. Premiere of a series starring Kevin Dobson as police detective Jack Shannon. In the opening episode, Shannon's move from New York to San Francisco is put on hold when the NYPD questions his conduct on his last case.
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| [ABC 10:00] Dynasty [Reg]: Enter Alexis
Season 2, episode 1 W: Edward DeBlasio D: Gabrielle Beaumont With Peter Mark Richman (Andrew Laird), Brian Dennehy (Jake Dunham), Lloyd Haynes (Judge Quinlan), Kale Browne (Doctor). Alexis takes the stand and accuses her ex-husband of a history of violent behavior; Blake visits a dispirited and resentful Claudia in the hospital.
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| [NBC 10:00] Quincy, M.E. [Reg]: Slow Boat To Madness (1)
Season 7, episode 3 W: Sam Egan, Marc Taylor D: Daniel Haller With Allan Miller (Dr. Knight), Mimi Rogers (Corrina Girard), Sab Shimono (Tokamo), Byron Webster (Dorfman), Jack Blessing (Alex Graumann), John Reilly (Flannery), Linden Chiles (Thomas Aynsley), Leslie Winston (Elena Graumann), June Sanders (Lorna Aynsley), Laurence Haddon (Dr. Linnamen), Diana Muldaur (Dr. Janet Carlyle), Ed Nelson (Capt. Edwards), Timothy Stack (Mr. Crowley). While on a cruise to Tahiti, Quincy steps in and helps the crew when a mysterious illness affects the passengers on the ship.
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