from TV Guide, Washington-Baltimore edition
WMAR 2-NBC Baltimore
6:00 Little House on the Prairie
7:00 Woody Woodpecker
7:30 Young Universe
8:00 Kissyfur
8:30 Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears
9:00 Smurfs
10:30 Alvin & the Chipmunks
11:00 Foofur
11:30 Punky Brewster (animated)
noon Lazer Tag Academy
12:30 Inhumanoids
1:00 Baseball Pre-Game
1:15 Baseball: California-NY Yankees (alt game: Cincinnati-Chicago Cubs)
4:00 World Track & Field Championships
6:00 News
6:30 Next Question
7:00 Wheel of Fortune
7:30 Jeopardy!
8:00 Facts of Life (replay of 1 hr season premiere, introducing Cloris Leachman)
9:00 Golden Girls (George Clooney and Joseph Campanella appear as a couple of detectives who move in to stake out some jewel thieves)
9:30 Amen
10:00 Hunter
11:00 News
11:30 Saturday Night Live (host Willie Nelson, joined by Danny DeVito)
1:00 MTV Passports: Duran Duran
2:00 Nightlife
2:30 Movie "2020 Texas Gladiators"
4:30 sign-off
WRC 4-NBC Washington
6:00 First Light
6:30 Hickory Hideout
7:00 Studio 4
7:30 Three Stories Tall
8:00 Doocy Toons
8:30 Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears
9:00 Smurfs
10:30 Alvin & the Chipmunks
11:00 Foofur
11:30 Punky Brewster
noon Lazer Tag Academy
12:30 Punky Brewster (animated here as well)
1:00 Baseball Pre-Game
1:15 Baseball: California-Yankees (alt game: Cincinnati-Cubs)
4:00 World Track & Field Championships
6:00 News
6:30 NBC Nightly News
7:00 Headlines on Trial
7:30 McLaughlin Group
8:00 Facts of Life (1 hr)
9:00 Golden Girls
9:30 Amen
10:00 Hunter
11:00 News
11:30 Saturday Night Live
1:00 Arch Campbell
1:30 News
2:00 Faith & Life
2:30 sign-off
WTTG 5-Fox Washington
5:00 Movie cont'd
5:30 Insight
6:00 Jimmy Swaggart
7:00 Bugs & Porky
7:30 Tom & Jerry
8:00 Newsbag
8:30 Inhumanoids
9:00 Batman
9:30 Addams Family (bw)
10:00 Soul Train
11:00 Star Trek
noon Wrestling
1:00 Wonderful World of Disney (2 hrs)
3:00 Movie "The Royal Hunt of the Sun"
5:00 Fame
6:00 Silver Spoons (season premiere #5, and its first syndied one)
6:30 Too Close for Comfort
7:00 9 to 5
7:30 Three's Company
8:00 Werewolf
8:30 Redskins Pre-Game
9:00 NFL Exhibition: Washington-Los Angeles
12:30 Movie "History of the World Part I"
2:30 Movie "The Ladykillers" (re-edited Dan August episodes)
4:30 Movie "The New Love Boat" (the 3rd movie that preceded the series)
WJLA 7-ABC Washington
7:30 ABC Weekend Special "The Contest Kid and the Big Prize" (from 1978)
8:00 Wuzzles
8:30 Care Bears Family
9:00 Flintstone Kids
10:00 Real Ghostbusters
10:30 Pound Puppies
11:00 Bugs Bunny & Tweety
11:30 Ewoks
noon College Football: Illinois-UNC (in their first meeting in 16 years)
3:30 Heroes: Made in the USA
4:00 Risking It All
4:30 ABC Wide World of Sports: WBA light-heavyweight title bout between champ Leslie Stewart (24-1, 16 KO) and Virgil Hill (18-0, 12 KO); plus Al Trautwig goes looking for great whites off Long Island
6:00 News
6:30 ABC World News Saturday
7:00 NFL Update '87
8:00 Animal Crack-Ups
8:30 Ellen Burstyn
9:00 Movie "Grease 2"
11:00 News
11:30 ABC News
11:45 Entertainment This Week
12:45 Ebony/Jet Showcase
1:15 Cover Story
1:45 sign-off
WGAL 8-NBC Lancaster
6:30 Dialogue
7:00 Young Universe
7:30 Muppet Show
8:00 Kissyfur
8:30 Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears
9:00 Smurfs
10:30 Alvin & the Chipmunks
11:00 Foofur
11:30 Punky Brewster
noon Lazer Tag Academy
12:30 Joe Paterno (Penn State)
1:00 Baseball Pre-Game
1:15 Baseball: California-Yankees (alt game: Cincinnati-Cubs)
4:00 World Track & Field Championships
6:00 News
6:30 NBC Nightly News
7:00 Muppet Show
7:30 Spotlight
8:00 Facts of Life (1 hr)
9:00 Golden Girls
9:30 Amen
10:00 Hunter
11:00 News
11:30 Saturday Night Live
1:00 Entertainment This Week
2:00 News/sign-off
WUSA 9-CBS Washington
6:00 Hawaii Five-O
7:00 Galaxy High School
7:30 CBS Storybreak
8:00 Berenstain Bears
8:30 Wildfire
9:00 Jim Henson's Muppet Babies
10:00 Pee-wee's Playhouse
10:30 In Our Lives
11:00 Dungeons & Dragons
11:30 Land of the Lost
noon Music City USA
12:30 US Open Tennis
6:00 News
6:30 CBS Evening News
7:00 Agronsky & Company
7:30 Wheel of Fortune
8:00 Game Show Biz (Wink Martindale hosts this look at TV game shows)
9:00 NFL Exhibition: NY Giants-Pittsburgh
mid. News
12:30 Divorce Court (which TVG listed as a game
)
1:00 Movie "Sophie's Choice"
4:05 sign-off
WBAL 11-CBS Baltimore
5:45 Devotions
6:00 Learning to Read
6:30 At Home in Maryland
7:00 Garden Living
7:30 Look at It This Way
8:00 Urban Scene
8:30 Heads Up
9:00 Jim Henson's Muppet Babies
10:00 Pee-wee's Playhouse
10:30 Teen Wolf
11:00 Dungeons & Dragons
11:30 Land of the Lost
noon Galaxy High School
12:30 US Open Tennis
6:00 News
6:30 Urban Scene
7:00 What's Happening Now!! (x2)
8:00 Downtown (finale)
9:00 NFL Exhibition: NY Giants-Pittsburgh
mid. News
12:30 Wrestling
1:30 Dukes of Hazzard
2:30 News/sign-off
WJZ 13-ABC Baltimore
5:00 Movie cont'd
5:30 Muppet Show
5:55 Word of Faith
6:00 International Zone
6:30 Kids Baffle
7:00 Garden Living
7:30 Muppet Show
8:00 Wuzzles
8:30 Care Bears Family
9:00 Flintstone Kids
10:00 Real Ghostbusters
10:30 Pound Puppies
11:00 Bugs Bunny & Tweety
11:30 Kids Baffle
noon College Football: Illinois-UNC
3:00 Runaway with the Rich & Famous
3:30 Hawaii Five-O
4:30 ABC Wide World of Sports
6:00 ABC World News Saturday
6:30 News
7:00 Siskel & Ebert & the Movies
7:30 Square Off
8:00 Outward Bound (a For Kids' Sake special, narrated by Martin Sheen)
9:00 Movie "Grease 2"
11:00 News
11:30 Shake Down (music from Sa-Fire)
mid. Dancin' to the Hits
12:30 Lifestyles of the Rich & Famous
1:30 Movie "Dirty Harry"
3:15 Movie "Lost Squadron" (bw)
4:45 News
4:50 ABC News
WBOC 16-CBS Salisbury
7:00 US Farm Report
7:30 RoboTech
8:00 Berenstain Bears
8:30 Wildfire
9:00 Jim Henson's Muppet Babies
10:00 Pee-wee's Playhouse
10:30 Teen Wolf
11:00 Dungeons & Dragons
11:30 Land of the Lost
noon Galaxy High School
12:30 US Open Tennis
6:00 Inside Winston Cup
6:30 CBS Evening News
7:00 News
7:30 Southern Sportsman
8:00 Downtown (finale)
9:00 NFL Exhibition: NY Giants-Pittsburgh
mid. News
12:30 Wrestling (2 shows)
2:30 sign-off
WDCA 20-Ind Washington
6:00 INN News
6:30 Christian Science Monitor Reports
7:00 700 Club
8:00 At the Movies
8:30 Infomercials
9:30 Video Car Lot
10:00 Dukes of Hazzard
11:00 Wrestling
noon Movie "Kid Blue"
2:00 Movie "Robinson Crusoe on Mars"
4:00 What's Happening Now!!
4:30 Small Wonder
5:00 New Gidget
5:30 It's a Living
6:00 Greatest American Hero
7:00 Puttin' on the Hits
7:30 America's Top 10 (music from Michael Jackson, Dan Hill and Los Lobos)
8:00 Movie "Nashville Girl"
10:00 Wrestling
11:00 Tales for the Darkside
11:30 Alfred Hitchcock (bw)
mid. Movie "Dracula vs Frankenstein"
2:00 Solid Gold (guests Club Nouveau, Expose, Robert Palmer, Georgia Satellites, Tears for Fears, and Jody Watley; interview with Bog Seger)
3:00 sign-off
Maryland Public Television (PBS)
WMPT 22-Annapolis/WCPB 28-Salisbury/WWPB 31-Hagerstown/WGPT 36-Oakland/WFPT 62-Frederick/WMPB 67-Baltimore
7:00 Economics U$A
7:30 Business File
8:00 American Adventure
8:30 Understanding Human Behavior
9:00 Oceanus: The Marine Environment
9:30 Business of Management
10:00 Marketing
10:30 Planet Earth
11:00 New Literacy
11:30 Wild America
noon Great Chefs of the West
12:30 Justin Wilson's Louisiana Cookin': Outdoors
1:00 Lap Quilting with Georgia Bonesteel
1:30 Art of William Alexander
2:00 Pets & People
2:30 Old Houseworks
3:00 This Old House
3:30 Victory Garden
4:00 Woodwright's Shop
4:30 Rod & Reel
5:00 MotorWeek
5:30 Profiles of Nature
6:00 Battle of the Bison Forest (looks at the Bialowieza forest on the Polish-Russian border)
7:00 Wonderful World of Disney "Trail of Danger" (pt 1)
8:00 Adventures of Robin Hood
9:00 Cousteau Odyssey "Time Bomb at Fifty Fathoms"
10:00 Bounder
10:30 Fairly Secret Army
11:00 Doctor Who "The Two Doctors" (Colin Baker and Patrick Troughton, to be precise)
1:00 Alive from Off Center
1:30 sign-off
WHAG 25-NBC Hagerstown
7:00 US Farm Report
7:30 World Tomorrow
8:00 Kissyfur
8:30 Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears
9:00 Smurfs
10:30 Alvin & the Chipmunks
11:00 Foofur
11:30 Punky Brewster
noon Viewpoint
12:30 Lorne Greene's New Wilderness
1:00 Baseball Pre-Game
1:15 Baseball: California-Yankees (alt game: Cincinnati-Cubs)
4:00 World Track & Field Championships
6:00 Hee Haw (co-host Jerry Reed; guests Dottie West, David Holt, Ray Pillow, Jimmy Henley, and Nashville Edition)
7:00 Wheel of Fortune
7:30 Jeopardy!
8:00 Facts of Life (1 hr)
9:00 Golden Girls
9:30 Amen
10:00 Hunter
11:00 News
11:30 Siskel & Ebert & the Movies
mid. Movie "The Elephant Man"
2:00 sign-off
WETA 26-PBS Washington
7:00 Sesame Street (x2)
9:00 Modern Maturity
9:30 American Interests
10:00 Wall Street Week
10:30 Washington Week in Review
11:00 Metro Week in Review
11:30 Crime File
noon Adam Smith's Money World
12:30 Firing Line
1:30 Collectors
2:00 Victory Garden
2:30 French Chef
3:00 Justin Wilson's Louisiana Cookin': Outdoors
3:30 Automania
4:00 This Old House
4:30 Frugal Gourmet
5:00 Great Chefs of the West
5:30 Wild America
6:00 One by One
7:00 Battle of the Bison Forest
8:00 Nature (looks at cats)
9:00 Last Bastion (pt 1)
10:00 Movie "Teahouse of the August Moon"
mid. Alive from Off Center
12:30 sign-off
WHMM 32-PBS Washington
9:00 GED
10:00 Computer Chronicles
10:30 MotorWeek
11:00 This Old House
11:30 Rod & Reel: Streamside
noon Great Chefs of the West
12:30 Microwaves are for Cooking
1:00 Frugal Gourmet
1:30 Justin Wilson's Louisiana Cookin': Outdoors
2:00 We're Cooking Now
2:30 Collectors
3:00 Art of William Alexander
3:30 Joy of Painting
4:00 Magic of Floral Painting
4:30 Matinee at the Bijou
6:00 New Image Teens (pt 1)
6:30 Checking It Out!
7:00 Dance Connection
8:00 Battle of the Bison Forest
9:00 National Geographic "Chesapeake Borne"
10:00 On Stage at Wolf Trap (season finale)
11:00 Saturday Nite Sing
mid. Backstage Tonight
12:30 sign-off
WBFF 45-Fox Baltimore
5:30 He-Man & the Masters of the Universe
6:00 Get Smart (x2)
7:00 Fat Albert
7:30 Lady Lovelylocks & the Pixietails
8:00 Popples
8:30 Get Along Gang
9:00 Jem
9:30 RoboTech
10:00 Voltron
10:30 Infomercial
11:00 Consumer Auto & Truck TV Classified
11:30 Get Smart
noon Movie "Strategic Air Command"
2:00 Dayton International Air Show
3:00 Wrestling (2 shows)
5:00 Fame
6:00 Solid Gold (guests Smokey Robinson, Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam, the Jets, Kenny G, Luther Vandross, Melba Moore, and Freddie Jackson; interview with Mary Wilson)
7:00 Dance Fever
7:30 It's a Living
8:00 Werewolf
8:30 New Adventures of Beans Baxter
9:00 Down & Out in Beverly Hills
9:30 Karen's Song
10:00 Ghost Story
11:00 Movie "Revenge of the Creature" (bw)
12:30 Women's Wrestling
1:30 Movie "The Colossus of New York" (bw)
3:30 sign-off
WMDT 47-ABC/NBC Salisbury
net shows from ABC unless otherwise indicated
7:00 Healthcliff
7:30 Defenders of the Earth
8:00 Wuzzles
8:30 Get Along Gang
9:00 Flintstone Kids
10:00 Real Ghostbusters
10:30 Pound Puppies
11:00 Bugs Bunny & Tweety
11:30 Ewoks
noon ABC Weekend Special "The Contest Kid Strikes Again" (1979)
12:30 Health Show
1:00 Ag-USA
1:30 Wrestling
2:30 Weekend with Crook & Chase
3:00 Runaway with the Rich & Famous
3:30 NFL Pre-Season Special (hosted by Jimmy the Greek)
4:30 ABC Wide World of Sports
6:00 ABC World News Saturday
6:30 Hee Haw (see WHAG 25 listing for guests)
7:30 Wheel of Fortune
8:00 Animal Crack-Ups
8:30 Ellen Burstyn
9:00 Golden Girls (NBC)
9:30 Amen (NBC)
10:00 Matlock (NBC-4 day delay)
11:00 ABC News
11:15 News
11:30 Movie "Draw!"
1:30 sign-off
WFTY 50-Ind Washington
8:00 Bible Way of Living
8:30 20 Minute Workout
9:00 Ernest Angley
10:00 Wrestling
11:00 Video Car Lot
11:30 Infomercial
noon TBA
2:30 Infomercial
3:00 Wrestling
4:00 12 O'Clock High (bw)
5:00 Beam
6:00 Women's Wrestling
7:00 Avengers
8:00 Secret Agent (bw)
9:00 Movie "Madhouse"
11:00 Prisoner
mid. Movie "Charlie Chan in the Shanghai Cobra" (bw)
1:30 Caravan of Values
WNUV 54-Ind Baltimore
6:15 Frankly Speaking
6:25 Job Bank
6:30 Puttin' on the Hits
7:00 Bionic Six (x2)
8:00 Movie "Wall Street Cowboy" (bw)
9:00 Movie "Hoppy Serves a Writ" (bw)
10:00 Movie "Desert Trail" (bw)
11:00 Insiders
noon Wrestling
1:00 Movie "Fighting Mad"
3:00 BTV
4:00 America's Top 10
4:30 Music Machine
5:00 Whiz Kids
6:00 Star Search
7:00 Women's Wrestling
8:00 Movie "The Charge of the Light Brigade" (colorized)
10:00 Outer Limits (bw)
11:00 Tabloid TV
11:30 Movie "Tourist Trap"
1:30 sign-off
WMAR 2-NBC Baltimore
6:00 Little House on the Prairie
7:00 Woody Woodpecker
7:30 Young Universe
8:00 Kissyfur
8:30 Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears
9:00 Smurfs
10:30 Alvin & the Chipmunks
11:00 Foofur
11:30 Punky Brewster (animated)
noon Lazer Tag Academy
12:30 Inhumanoids
1:00 Baseball Pre-Game
1:15 Baseball: California-NY Yankees (alt game: Cincinnati-Chicago Cubs)
4:00 World Track & Field Championships
6:00 News
6:30 Next Question
7:00 Wheel of Fortune
7:30 Jeopardy!
8:00 Facts of Life (replay of 1 hr season premiere, introducing Cloris Leachman)
9:00 Golden Girls (George Clooney and Joseph Campanella appear as a couple of detectives who move in to stake out some jewel thieves)
9:30 Amen
10:00 Hunter
11:00 News
11:30 Saturday Night Live (host Willie Nelson, joined by Danny DeVito)
1:00 MTV Passports: Duran Duran
2:00 Nightlife
2:30 Movie "2020 Texas Gladiators"
4:30 sign-off
WRC 4-NBC Washington
6:00 First Light
6:30 Hickory Hideout
7:00 Studio 4
7:30 Three Stories Tall
8:00 Doocy Toons
8:30 Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears
9:00 Smurfs
10:30 Alvin & the Chipmunks
11:00 Foofur
11:30 Punky Brewster
noon Lazer Tag Academy
12:30 Punky Brewster (animated here as well)
1:00 Baseball Pre-Game
1:15 Baseball: California-Yankees (alt game: Cincinnati-Cubs)
4:00 World Track & Field Championships
6:00 News
6:30 NBC Nightly News
7:00 Headlines on Trial
7:30 McLaughlin Group
8:00 Facts of Life (1 hr)
9:00 Golden Girls
9:30 Amen
10:00 Hunter
11:00 News
11:30 Saturday Night Live
1:00 Arch Campbell
1:30 News
2:00 Faith & Life
2:30 sign-off
WTTG 5-Fox Washington
5:00 Movie cont'd
5:30 Insight
6:00 Jimmy Swaggart
7:00 Bugs & Porky
7:30 Tom & Jerry
8:00 Newsbag
8:30 Inhumanoids
9:00 Batman
9:30 Addams Family (bw)
10:00 Soul Train
11:00 Star Trek
noon Wrestling
1:00 Wonderful World of Disney (2 hrs)
3:00 Movie "The Royal Hunt of the Sun"
5:00 Fame
6:00 Silver Spoons (season premiere #5, and its first syndied one)
6:30 Too Close for Comfort
7:00 9 to 5
7:30 Three's Company
8:00 Werewolf
8:30 Redskins Pre-Game
9:00 NFL Exhibition: Washington-Los Angeles
12:30 Movie "History of the World Part I"
2:30 Movie "The Ladykillers" (re-edited Dan August episodes)
4:30 Movie "The New Love Boat" (the 3rd movie that preceded the series)
WJLA 7-ABC Washington
7:30 ABC Weekend Special "The Contest Kid and the Big Prize" (from 1978)
8:00 Wuzzles
8:30 Care Bears Family
9:00 Flintstone Kids
10:00 Real Ghostbusters
10:30 Pound Puppies
11:00 Bugs Bunny & Tweety
11:30 Ewoks
noon College Football: Illinois-UNC (in their first meeting in 16 years)
3:30 Heroes: Made in the USA
4:00 Risking It All
4:30 ABC Wide World of Sports: WBA light-heavyweight title bout between champ Leslie Stewart (24-1, 16 KO) and Virgil Hill (18-0, 12 KO); plus Al Trautwig goes looking for great whites off Long Island
6:00 News
6:30 ABC World News Saturday
7:00 NFL Update '87
8:00 Animal Crack-Ups
8:30 Ellen Burstyn
9:00 Movie "Grease 2"
11:00 News
11:30 ABC News
11:45 Entertainment This Week
12:45 Ebony/Jet Showcase
1:15 Cover Story
1:45 sign-off
WGAL 8-NBC Lancaster
6:30 Dialogue
7:00 Young Universe
7:30 Muppet Show
8:00 Kissyfur
8:30 Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears
9:00 Smurfs
10:30 Alvin & the Chipmunks
11:00 Foofur
11:30 Punky Brewster
noon Lazer Tag Academy
12:30 Joe Paterno (Penn State)
1:00 Baseball Pre-Game
1:15 Baseball: California-Yankees (alt game: Cincinnati-Cubs)
4:00 World Track & Field Championships
6:00 News
6:30 NBC Nightly News
7:00 Muppet Show
7:30 Spotlight
8:00 Facts of Life (1 hr)
9:00 Golden Girls
9:30 Amen
10:00 Hunter
11:00 News
11:30 Saturday Night Live
1:00 Entertainment This Week
2:00 News/sign-off
WUSA 9-CBS Washington
6:00 Hawaii Five-O
7:00 Galaxy High School
7:30 CBS Storybreak
8:00 Berenstain Bears
8:30 Wildfire
9:00 Jim Henson's Muppet Babies
10:00 Pee-wee's Playhouse
10:30 In Our Lives
11:00 Dungeons & Dragons
11:30 Land of the Lost
noon Music City USA
12:30 US Open Tennis
6:00 News
6:30 CBS Evening News
7:00 Agronsky & Company
7:30 Wheel of Fortune
8:00 Game Show Biz (Wink Martindale hosts this look at TV game shows)
9:00 NFL Exhibition: NY Giants-Pittsburgh
mid. News
12:30 Divorce Court (which TVG listed as a game
)1:00 Movie "Sophie's Choice"
4:05 sign-off
WBAL 11-CBS Baltimore
5:45 Devotions
6:00 Learning to Read
6:30 At Home in Maryland
7:00 Garden Living
7:30 Look at It This Way
8:00 Urban Scene
8:30 Heads Up
9:00 Jim Henson's Muppet Babies
10:00 Pee-wee's Playhouse
10:30 Teen Wolf
11:00 Dungeons & Dragons
11:30 Land of the Lost
noon Galaxy High School
12:30 US Open Tennis
6:00 News
6:30 Urban Scene
7:00 What's Happening Now!! (x2)
8:00 Downtown (finale)
9:00 NFL Exhibition: NY Giants-Pittsburgh
mid. News
12:30 Wrestling
1:30 Dukes of Hazzard
2:30 News/sign-off
WJZ 13-ABC Baltimore
5:00 Movie cont'd
5:30 Muppet Show
5:55 Word of Faith
6:00 International Zone
6:30 Kids Baffle
7:00 Garden Living
7:30 Muppet Show
8:00 Wuzzles
8:30 Care Bears Family
9:00 Flintstone Kids
10:00 Real Ghostbusters
10:30 Pound Puppies
11:00 Bugs Bunny & Tweety
11:30 Kids Baffle
noon College Football: Illinois-UNC
3:00 Runaway with the Rich & Famous
3:30 Hawaii Five-O
4:30 ABC Wide World of Sports
6:00 ABC World News Saturday
6:30 News
7:00 Siskel & Ebert & the Movies
7:30 Square Off
8:00 Outward Bound (a For Kids' Sake special, narrated by Martin Sheen)
9:00 Movie "Grease 2"
11:00 News
11:30 Shake Down (music from Sa-Fire)
mid. Dancin' to the Hits
12:30 Lifestyles of the Rich & Famous
1:30 Movie "Dirty Harry"
3:15 Movie "Lost Squadron" (bw)
4:45 News
4:50 ABC News
WBOC 16-CBS Salisbury
7:00 US Farm Report
7:30 RoboTech
8:00 Berenstain Bears
8:30 Wildfire
9:00 Jim Henson's Muppet Babies
10:00 Pee-wee's Playhouse
10:30 Teen Wolf
11:00 Dungeons & Dragons
11:30 Land of the Lost
noon Galaxy High School
12:30 US Open Tennis
6:00 Inside Winston Cup
6:30 CBS Evening News
7:00 News
7:30 Southern Sportsman
8:00 Downtown (finale)
9:00 NFL Exhibition: NY Giants-Pittsburgh
mid. News
12:30 Wrestling (2 shows)
2:30 sign-off
WDCA 20-Ind Washington
6:00 INN News
6:30 Christian Science Monitor Reports
7:00 700 Club
8:00 At the Movies
8:30 Infomercials
9:30 Video Car Lot
10:00 Dukes of Hazzard
11:00 Wrestling
noon Movie "Kid Blue"
2:00 Movie "Robinson Crusoe on Mars"
4:00 What's Happening Now!!
4:30 Small Wonder
5:00 New Gidget
5:30 It's a Living
6:00 Greatest American Hero
7:00 Puttin' on the Hits
7:30 America's Top 10 (music from Michael Jackson, Dan Hill and Los Lobos)
8:00 Movie "Nashville Girl"
10:00 Wrestling
11:00 Tales for the Darkside
11:30 Alfred Hitchcock (bw)
mid. Movie "Dracula vs Frankenstein"
2:00 Solid Gold (guests Club Nouveau, Expose, Robert Palmer, Georgia Satellites, Tears for Fears, and Jody Watley; interview with Bog Seger)
3:00 sign-off
Maryland Public Television (PBS)
WMPT 22-Annapolis/WCPB 28-Salisbury/WWPB 31-Hagerstown/WGPT 36-Oakland/WFPT 62-Frederick/WMPB 67-Baltimore
7:00 Economics U$A
7:30 Business File
8:00 American Adventure
8:30 Understanding Human Behavior
9:00 Oceanus: The Marine Environment
9:30 Business of Management
10:00 Marketing
10:30 Planet Earth
11:00 New Literacy
11:30 Wild America
noon Great Chefs of the West
12:30 Justin Wilson's Louisiana Cookin': Outdoors
1:00 Lap Quilting with Georgia Bonesteel
1:30 Art of William Alexander
2:00 Pets & People
2:30 Old Houseworks
3:00 This Old House
3:30 Victory Garden
4:00 Woodwright's Shop
4:30 Rod & Reel
5:00 MotorWeek
5:30 Profiles of Nature
6:00 Battle of the Bison Forest (looks at the Bialowieza forest on the Polish-Russian border)
7:00 Wonderful World of Disney "Trail of Danger" (pt 1)
8:00 Adventures of Robin Hood
9:00 Cousteau Odyssey "Time Bomb at Fifty Fathoms"
10:00 Bounder
10:30 Fairly Secret Army
11:00 Doctor Who "The Two Doctors" (Colin Baker and Patrick Troughton, to be precise)
1:00 Alive from Off Center
1:30 sign-off
WHAG 25-NBC Hagerstown
7:00 US Farm Report
7:30 World Tomorrow
8:00 Kissyfur
8:30 Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears
9:00 Smurfs
10:30 Alvin & the Chipmunks
11:00 Foofur
11:30 Punky Brewster
noon Viewpoint
12:30 Lorne Greene's New Wilderness
1:00 Baseball Pre-Game
1:15 Baseball: California-Yankees (alt game: Cincinnati-Cubs)
4:00 World Track & Field Championships
6:00 Hee Haw (co-host Jerry Reed; guests Dottie West, David Holt, Ray Pillow, Jimmy Henley, and Nashville Edition)
7:00 Wheel of Fortune
7:30 Jeopardy!
8:00 Facts of Life (1 hr)
9:00 Golden Girls
9:30 Amen
10:00 Hunter
11:00 News
11:30 Siskel & Ebert & the Movies
mid. Movie "The Elephant Man"
2:00 sign-off
WETA 26-PBS Washington
7:00 Sesame Street (x2)
9:00 Modern Maturity
9:30 American Interests
10:00 Wall Street Week
10:30 Washington Week in Review
11:00 Metro Week in Review
11:30 Crime File
noon Adam Smith's Money World
12:30 Firing Line
1:30 Collectors
2:00 Victory Garden
2:30 French Chef
3:00 Justin Wilson's Louisiana Cookin': Outdoors
3:30 Automania
4:00 This Old House
4:30 Frugal Gourmet
5:00 Great Chefs of the West
5:30 Wild America
6:00 One by One
7:00 Battle of the Bison Forest
8:00 Nature (looks at cats)
9:00 Last Bastion (pt 1)
10:00 Movie "Teahouse of the August Moon"
mid. Alive from Off Center
12:30 sign-off
WHMM 32-PBS Washington
9:00 GED
10:00 Computer Chronicles
10:30 MotorWeek
11:00 This Old House
11:30 Rod & Reel: Streamside
noon Great Chefs of the West
12:30 Microwaves are for Cooking
1:00 Frugal Gourmet
1:30 Justin Wilson's Louisiana Cookin': Outdoors
2:00 We're Cooking Now
2:30 Collectors
3:00 Art of William Alexander
3:30 Joy of Painting
4:00 Magic of Floral Painting
4:30 Matinee at the Bijou
6:00 New Image Teens (pt 1)
6:30 Checking It Out!
7:00 Dance Connection
8:00 Battle of the Bison Forest
9:00 National Geographic "Chesapeake Borne"
10:00 On Stage at Wolf Trap (season finale)
11:00 Saturday Nite Sing
mid. Backstage Tonight
12:30 sign-off
WBFF 45-Fox Baltimore
5:30 He-Man & the Masters of the Universe
6:00 Get Smart (x2)
7:00 Fat Albert
7:30 Lady Lovelylocks & the Pixietails
8:00 Popples
8:30 Get Along Gang
9:00 Jem
9:30 RoboTech
10:00 Voltron
10:30 Infomercial
11:00 Consumer Auto & Truck TV Classified
11:30 Get Smart
noon Movie "Strategic Air Command"
2:00 Dayton International Air Show
3:00 Wrestling (2 shows)
5:00 Fame
6:00 Solid Gold (guests Smokey Robinson, Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam, the Jets, Kenny G, Luther Vandross, Melba Moore, and Freddie Jackson; interview with Mary Wilson)
7:00 Dance Fever
7:30 It's a Living
8:00 Werewolf
8:30 New Adventures of Beans Baxter
9:00 Down & Out in Beverly Hills
9:30 Karen's Song
10:00 Ghost Story
11:00 Movie "Revenge of the Creature" (bw)
12:30 Women's Wrestling
1:30 Movie "The Colossus of New York" (bw)
3:30 sign-off
WMDT 47-ABC/NBC Salisbury
net shows from ABC unless otherwise indicated
7:00 Healthcliff
7:30 Defenders of the Earth
8:00 Wuzzles
8:30 Get Along Gang
9:00 Flintstone Kids
10:00 Real Ghostbusters
10:30 Pound Puppies
11:00 Bugs Bunny & Tweety
11:30 Ewoks
noon ABC Weekend Special "The Contest Kid Strikes Again" (1979)
12:30 Health Show
1:00 Ag-USA
1:30 Wrestling
2:30 Weekend with Crook & Chase
3:00 Runaway with the Rich & Famous
3:30 NFL Pre-Season Special (hosted by Jimmy the Greek)
4:30 ABC Wide World of Sports
6:00 ABC World News Saturday
6:30 Hee Haw (see WHAG 25 listing for guests)
7:30 Wheel of Fortune
8:00 Animal Crack-Ups
8:30 Ellen Burstyn
9:00 Golden Girls (NBC)
9:30 Amen (NBC)
10:00 Matlock (NBC-4 day delay)
11:00 ABC News
11:15 News
11:30 Movie "Draw!"
1:30 sign-off
WFTY 50-Ind Washington
8:00 Bible Way of Living
8:30 20 Minute Workout
9:00 Ernest Angley
10:00 Wrestling
11:00 Video Car Lot
11:30 Infomercial
noon TBA
2:30 Infomercial
3:00 Wrestling
4:00 12 O'Clock High (bw)
5:00 Beam
6:00 Women's Wrestling
7:00 Avengers
8:00 Secret Agent (bw)
9:00 Movie "Madhouse"
11:00 Prisoner
mid. Movie "Charlie Chan in the Shanghai Cobra" (bw)
1:30 Caravan of Values
WNUV 54-Ind Baltimore
6:15 Frankly Speaking
6:25 Job Bank
6:30 Puttin' on the Hits
7:00 Bionic Six (x2)
8:00 Movie "Wall Street Cowboy" (bw)
9:00 Movie "Hoppy Serves a Writ" (bw)
10:00 Movie "Desert Trail" (bw)
11:00 Insiders
noon Wrestling
1:00 Movie "Fighting Mad"
3:00 BTV
4:00 America's Top 10
4:30 Music Machine
5:00 Whiz Kids
6:00 Star Search
7:00 Women's Wrestling
8:00 Movie "The Charge of the Light Brigade" (colorized)
10:00 Outer Limits (bw)
11:00 Tabloid TV
11:30 Movie "Tourist Trap"
1:30 sign-off
