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Retro: New York City - Monday, November 18, 1985

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News programs were abuzz with aniticipation of the first of four Reagan-Gorbachev Summits in Geneva starting the following day, but the real highlight of that day IMHO, was on Sesame Street's 17th season premiere.

2 WCBS
6:00 Daybreak
6:30 CBS Early Morning News
7:00 CBS Morning News
9:00 Catch Phrase - Art James
9:30 Break the Bank - Gene Rayburn
10:00 $25,000 Pyramid - Guests: Markie Post, Charlie Siebert
10:30 Press Your Luck
11:00 Price is Right
NOON Body Language - Guests: Phyllis Diller, Michael Damian
12:30 Young and Restless
1:30 As the World Turns
2:30 Capitol
3:00 Guiding Light
4:00 America
5:00 News at Five
6:00 Channel 2 News
7:00 CBS Evening News
7:30 Wheel of Fortune
8:00 Scarecrow & Mrs. King
9:00 CBS Miniseries: "Kane & Abel" (Part 2 of 3) - Peter Strauss, Kate McNeil, Sam Neill, Veronica Hamel, David Dukes
11:00 Channel 2 News
11:30 Remington Steele
12:40 CBS Late Movie: "The Gift of Life" (1982) - Susan Dey, Paul Le Mat
2:00 CBS Nightwatch

4 WNBC
6:00 Today in New York
6:30 NBC News at Sunrise
7:00 Today
9:00 Donahue - Guest: Julia Child (Phil appeared on that day's Sesame Street episode)
10:00 Your Number's Up - Nipsey Russell
10:30 Sale of the Century
11:00 Wheel of Fortune
11:30 Scrabble
NOON Super Password - Guests: Pat Sajak, Nipsey Russell
12:30 Search for Tomorrow
1:00 Days of Our Lives
2:00 Another World
3:00 Santa Barbara
4:00 Love Connection
4:30 People's Court
5:00 Live at Five
6:00 News 4 New York
7:00 NBC Nightly News
7:30 New Newlywed Game
8:00 NBC Monday Night at the Movies: "Dumbo" (1941), preceded by two Disney animated shorts: "Mickey and the Beanstalk" (1947) and "Lambert the Sheepish Lion" (1952)
10:00 TV's Bloopers and Practical Jokes - Joke victims: Doug Henning, John Larroquette
11:00 News 4 New York
11:30 Best of Carson - (August 21, 1984) Guest: James Stewart; Performer: Barbara Mandrell
12:30 Late Night With David Letterman - Guests: Pat McCormick, Howard Jones
1:30 News 4 New York (replay)
2:00 Price is Right - Tom Kennedy
2:30 Ben Casey (x2)
4:30 Here's Lucy (x3)

5 WNEW
6:00 New Zoo Review
6:30 Fat Albert
7:00 Inspector Gadget
7:30 Woody Woodpecker & Bugs Bunny
8:30 Flintstones
9:00 Brady Bunch
9:30 Leave It to Beaver
10:00 I Love Lucy
10:30 Melba Moore's Collection of Love Songs
11:00 Divorce Court
11:30 First Edition
NOON Midday
1:00 Hour Magazine - Guests: Susan Sullivan, the McGuire Sisters, soap opera stars
2:00 Popeye
2:30 Woody Woodpecker
3:00 Jayce and the Wheeled Warriors
3:30 She-Ra
4:00 He-Man
4:30 ThunderCats
5:00 Brady Bunch
5:30 What's Happening!!
6:00 Diff'rent Strokes
6:30 Too Close for Comfort
7:00 Three's Company
7:30 M*A*S*H
8:00 PM Magazine
8:30 All in the Family
9:00 Merv Griffin - Guests: Pia Zadora, Willy Bogner Jr. (presenting a ski fashion show)
10:00 10 O'Clock News
11:00 Taxi
11:30 Dynasty
12:30 Comedy Tonight - Featured: Billy Riback, Paul Rodriguez, Tim Settimi, D. F. Sweedler, Rob Schneider
1:00 No Down Payment Formula
2:00 Movie: "Ma and Pa Kettle" (1949) - Marjorie Main, Percy Kilbride

7 WABC
5:30 Morning Stretch
6:00 ABC News This Morning
7:00 Good Morning America
9:00 Morning Show (later evolved into Live With Regis and Kathie Lee, and into today's Live With Kelly and Ryan)
10:30 Sally Jessy Raphael - Guests: Chippendale's dancers
11:00 Three's a Crowd (Three's Company spinoff)
11:30 All-Star Blitz - Panel: Rose Marie, Stuart Damon, Abby Dalton, Tom Poston
NOON Ryan's Hope
12:30 Loving
1:00 All My Children
2:00 One Life to Live
3:00 General Hospital
4:00 Jeopardy!
4:30 Sale of the Century (syndicated)
5:00 Eyewitness News
7:00 ABC World News Tonight
7:30 Entertainment Tonight
8:00 Hardcastle & McCormick
9:00 Monday Night Football: New York Giants vs. Washington Redskins
MIDNIGHT Eyewitness News
12:30 Nightline
1:00 Headline Chasers - Wink Martindale
1:30 Movie: "The Great Sioux Uprising" (1953) - Jeff Chandler, Faith Domergue, Lyle Bettger

9 WOR
5:00 CNN Headline News (x2)
6:00 Jimmy Swaggart
6:30 700 Club
7:30 Straight Talk
8:30 Flying Nun
9:00 Gidget
9:30 Romper Room
10:30 Partridge Family
11:00 Bewitched
11:30 I Dream of Jeannie
NOON News 9 at Noon
1:00 Joker's Wild - Bill Cullen
1:30 Tic-Tac-Dough - Jim Caldwell
2:00 All-New Let's Make a Deal
2:30 Dating Game (R)
3:00 Hawaii Five-O
4:00 Vega$
5:00 Police Woman
6:00 Hart to Hart
7:00 $100,000 Pyramid - Guests: Shelley Smith, Henry Polic II
7:30 Benny Hill
8:00 News 9 Primetime
8:30 Family Feud (R)
9:00 Movie: "Contract on Cherry Street" (1977) - Frank Sinatra, Martin Balsam, Martin Gabel, Jay Black, Harry Guardino
11:30 Hawaii Five-O
12:30 Best of Saturday Night
1:00 Joe Franklin
2:00 Movie: "In Name Only" (1939) - Carole Lombard, Cary Grant, Kay Francis
4:00 Joe Franklin

11 WPIX
5:00 F-Troop
5:30 INN News
6:00 Tom & Jerry
6:30 Superfriends
7:00 Heathcliff
7:30 Jetsons
8:00 Heathcliff
8:30 Scooby-Doo
9:00 Great Space Coaster
9:30 Private Benjamin
10:00 Sanford & Son
10:30 Best Talk in Town
11:00 Love Boat
NOON Inday News
12:30 What's Hot! What's Not?
1:00 Streets of San Francisco
2:00 Tom & Jerry
2:30 M.A.S.K.
3:00 Jetsons
3:30 Transformers
4:00 G.I. Joe
4:30 GoBots
5:00 Little House on the Prairie
6:00 Gimme a Break!
6:30 Benson
7:00 Jeffersons
7:30 INN News
8:00 Movie: "10 to Midnight" (1983) - Charles Bronson, Andrew Stevens, Lisa Eilbacher, Gene Davis, Geoffrey Lewis, Wilford Brimley
10:00 INN News
10:30 Action News Metropolitan Report
11:00 Carson's Comedy Classics
11:30 Honeymooners
MIDNIGHT Comedy Break
12:30 Star Trek
1:30 INN News (replay)
2:00 Movie: "Our Little Girl" - Shirley Temple, Joel McCrea
3:30 F-Troop
4:00 Space: 1999

13 WNET (PBS)
8:00 Electric Company
8:30 Mister Rogers
9:00 Sesame Street (17th Season Premiere) - Big Bird's best friend Mr. Snuffleupagus is at long last seen by his adult friends who have doubted his existence for the past 14 years. Special appearance by Phil Donahue, who gives Snuffy a hug at the end.
10:00 Instructional Programming
11:30 Marketing
12:30 Inside Albany
1:00 Instructional Programming
3:00 Great Chefs of San Francisco
3:30 All-New This Old House
4:00 Sesame Street (replay from 9:00 AM)
5:00 Mister Rogers
5:30 3-2-1 Contact
6:00 New Jersey Network News
6:30 Nightly Business Report
7:00 The MovieMakers: "George Stevens: The Man and His Movies"
7:30 MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour
8:30 Adam Smith's Money World
9:30 War: The Knife Edge of Deterrence - Host: Edwin Newman
10:00 River Journeys
11:00 Mystery!: "Death of an Expert Witness" (Part 4 of 6)
MIDNIGHT Berlin Alexanderplatz: "Punishment Will Come" ("Die Strafe beginnt")
 
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