Prime-time network TV listings for Monday January 25, 1982:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] Mr. Merlin [Reg]: Alex Goes Popless
Season 1, episode 14 W: Tom Chehak D: James Frawley With Andrew Bloch (Police Sergeant), Woodrow Parfrey (Bum), Mel Stewart (Bus Driver). When Alex loses her "pop" or ability to transport, Merlin tries to restore it but it accidentally goes into Leo instead.
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| [ABC 8:00] That's Incredible
The American boomerang team; a man who tries to tow a 104-ton train with his teeth.
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| [NBC 8:00] Little House On The Prairie [Reg]: The Legacy
Season 8, episode 14 W: Vince R. Gutierrez D: Michael Landon With Ken Smolka (Bob Martin), Claude Earl Jones (Jack Prescott), Robert Boon (Sven Johanssen), J.S. Young (Uriah Cooper), Pamela Murphy (Linda Martin), June Whitley Taylor (Dolphia (Dolly), Paul Larson (Addison Fisk), Pitt Herbert (Taylor), Kurt Smildsin (Josh Bennett), William Patrick O'Hagan (Marvin), Wade Wallace (Matthew Prescott), Pat Destro (Sara Prescott), M.K. Lewis (Hastings), George Barclay (Auctioneer), Maggie Brown (Birdie Bennett). A present-day couple buy an antique, folding-leaf table with a large "I" branded on it and are curious to learn about its origins.
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| [CBS 8:30] Private Benjamin [Reg]: Moment To Remember
Season 2, episode 13 W: Nick Arnold D: Bruce Bilson With Lawrence Benedict (Instructor), Don Bovingloh (Instructor), Robert Rockwell (Gen. Grummond). Capt. Lewis is relieved as the end of boot camp draws near because she'll be promoted, transferred, and away from Pvt. Benjamin forever.
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| [CBS 9:00] M*A*S*H [Reg]: Rumor At The Top
Season 10, episode 3 W: David Pollock, Elias Davis D: Charles S. Dubin With Nicholas Pryor (Major Burnham). The Army is starting a new MASH unit, and the surgeons and staff of the 4077th fear they will be split up and reassigned. (Repeat program, originally aired 11/9/1981)
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| [ABC 9:00] American Music Awards [special]
With Sheena Easton, Rick Springfield, Olivia Newton-John, Air Supply, Alabama, The Little River Band. Donna Summer and Glen Campbell are the hosts for this awards ceremony honoring 15 outstanding popular songs and performers, as selected by a public poll.
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| [NBC 9:00] Movie: When A Stranger Calls (1979)
W: Fred Walton, Steve Feke D: Fred Walton With Carol Kane, Charles Durning, Tony Beckley, Colleen Dewhurst, William Boyett, Ron O'Neal, Carmen Argenziano, Rutanya Alda, Kirsten Larkin, Rachel Roberts. A babysitter is tormented by a series of ominous phone calls until a compulsive cop is brought on the scene to apprehend the psychotic killer. Seven years later, however, the nightmare begins again when the madman returns to mercilessly haunt her.
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| [CBS 9:30] House Calls [Reg]: Con-Con
Season 3, episode 13 W: Laurie Gelman D: Alan Cooke With Carl Strano (Fletcher), Barbara Horan, Deedy Peters (Mrs. Phipps). Norman tries to help Mrs. Phipps after she is tricked out of $6,000 by a con artist patient on behalf of a phony charity.
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| [CBS 10:00] Lou Grant [Reg]: Cameras
Season 5, episode 11 W: David Lloyd D: Peter Levin With Marcia Rodd (Vivian Hamlin), Jack Collins (Judge Strohmeyer), Robin Rose (Peggy Daye), Kenneth Tigar (Defense Attorney), Corinne Camacho (Prosecutor), Vincent Caristi (Angelo), Emilio Delgado (Castillo). A story about a robbery and kidnapping assays the influence of live-TV coverage on volatile situations and trials when an angry mother claims that her son was damaged by newspaper coverage of the case.
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