Retro: Puget Sound Viacom Cable, Sat. March 9th, 1991

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Source: TV Guide

CHANNELS
2 CBUT Vancouver [CBC]
4 KOMO Seattle [ABC]
5 KING Seattle [NBC]
7 KIRO Seattle [CBS]
9 KCTS Seattle [PBS]
11 KSTW Tacoma [IND]
13 KCPQ Tacoma [Fox]
22 KTZZ Seattle [IND]
28 KTPS Tacoma [PBS]

5AM
4 Exploration Northwest
9 New Southern Cooking
11 Neon Rider
13 Headline News

5:15
7 Commercial Program

5:30
4 Real to Reel
5 Jesse Jackson
9 Hometime

5:45
7 Weekend Northwest

6AM
4 Rainbow Express
7 Peppermint Place
9 Rod and Reel: Streamside
11 Washington Education Today
22 Donna Reed BW

6:30
4 Boomerang
Norbert and Rookie learn that cheaters never prosper and that honesty is the best policy.
5 Saturday Videos
Raven-Symone ["The Cosby Show"] hosts videos by Wilson Phillips and Gerardo.
7 Muppet Babies
9 Carrascolendas
11 To Your Health
13 Beany and Cecil
22 Commercial Programs

7AM
4 Winnie The Pooh
5 Camp Candy
9 Sesame Street
11 Commercial Programs
13 Peter Pan & The Pirates

7:30
4 Wizard of Oz
5 Super Mario Bros.
7 Ninja Turtles
13 Bobby's World

8AM
2 Under the Umbrella Tree
4 Slimer! and Ghostbusters
9 Teachers Tackle Thinking
13 Tom & Jerry Kids
28 Lilias!

8:30
2 Sesame Street
5 Gravedale High
7 Northwest Home & Garden Show
9 Western Tradition
11 New Lassie
13 Killer Tomatoes
28 Shalom Sesame

9AM
4 Beetlejuice
5 Kid 'n Play
7 Big East Basketball Tournament
A semifinal at New York City.
11 Likely Story
13 Piggsburg Pigs
28 From a Country Garden

9:30
2 Homeworks
4 New Kids on the Block
5 Chipmunks
9 Business File
11 Good Fishing
13 Lynn Nance: Basketball
28 Crafting for the 90's

10AM
2 Curling
The semifinal of the Labatt Brier, the Canadian curling championship, televised live from Hamilton, ON. The 12-rink field includes Ontario's Russ Howard, the 1987 Brier and world champion, and Northern Ontario's Rick Lang, who achieved the double in 1985.
4 Bugs Bunny & Tweety
5 Saved By The Bell
The school nurse [Nancy Valen] renders Zack terminally lovesick.
11 Batman
13 Al Linder's In Fisherman
28 Louisiana Cookin'

10:30
5 Guys Next Door
The guys can't stand Bobby's stand-in. Videos include "Paradise."
9 Psychology: The Study of the Human Body
13 Commercial Program
28 Sewing with Nancy

11AM
4 Little Rosey
5 Music Magic
Included: jazz guitarist Michael Powers.
7 NCAA Tournament Preview
11 Superboy
13 Movie
"The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes." [1970] Disney fun with Kurt Russell as a college student who accidentally acquires a computer's brain.
22 Movie
"The Last Dinosaur." [1977] TV-movie with Richard Boone as a big-game hunter on the trail of a tyrannosaur found roaming a prehistoric world beneath the North Pole. Joan Van Ark.
28 This Old House

11:30
4 Weekend Special
"Little Lulu" [1978], the comic-strip preteen, takes the fight for women's rights to a coed summer camp. Lulu: Lauri Hendler.
5 NBA Inside Stuff
An interview with Cleveland's Danny Ferry.
7 Big East Basketball Tournament
A semifinal at New York City.
9 Wild America [and Marty Stouffer is still seen in E/I syndication today!]
11 Super Force
28 Hometime

Noon
4 Captain Planet
5 Sportsworld
The World Indoor Track and Field Championships, taped this weekend in Seville, Spain. Expected competitors include sprinters Ben Johnson and Merlene Ottey, pole-vaulter Sergey Bubka and hurdler Roger Kingdom. Dwight Stones and Craig Masback report.
9 Red Dwarf Marathon
Return: Twelve episodes of the British series following the strange adventures of Dave Lister [Craig Charles], the lone survivor of a disaster in outer space that wipes out his ship's crew.
11 Baseball
Oakland at Seattle in an exhibition game at Tempe, AZ.
28 New Yankee Workshop

12:30
4 Viewpoint
28 Computer Chronicles

1PM
2 Sportsweekend
Scheduled: Live coverage of women's World Cup downhill skiing at Lake Louise, Alta.; same-day coverage of men's World Cup downhill skiing at Aspen, CO; the 60-metre final at the World Indoor Track and Field Championships, taped March 8 at Seville, Spain; a preview of the World Figure Skating Champioships, March 12-17 at Munich.
4 Hardcastle & McCormick
13 College Basketball
Oregon at Arizona.
22 NWA Wrestling
28 Movie: "Days of Jesse James" [1939, BW]

1:30
5 Golf
Third-round play in the Honda Classic.
7 Olympic Winterfest
Women's World Cup downhill and Super G skiing, taped today at Lake Louise in Alberta; and the finals of the Women's World Cup Speedskating Championships, taped March 2-3 at The Hague, the Netherlands.

2PM
4 Sledge Hammer!
22 WWF Wrestling
28 EastEnders

2:30
4 Emergency Response
28 EastEnders

3PM
2 CBC News
4 Bowling
The final round of the Johny Petraglia Open, taped today at New Brunswick, NJ.
5 Commercial Programs
7 11 Commercial Program
9 MacNeil, Lehrer
13 College Basketball
Washington State at USC.
22 Baretta
28 Mystery!
"The Mysterious Affair at Styles," Agatha Christie's first Hercule Poirot case, involves the fatal poisoning of a matriarch.

3:30
7 Billy Packer's College Basketball
11 Family Ties

4PM
2 Fish 'n Canada
5 Entertainment Tonight
7 Commercial Program
9 Red Dwarf Marathon Continues
11 Family Ties
22 Kojak

4:30
2 NHL Breakaway
4 Wide World of Sports
Herschel Walker and Barry Sanders are among the entrants in Superstars competition, taped last month in Cancun, Mexico. Also: the Santa Anita Handicap for four-year-old Thoroughbreds, taped earlier today at Arcadia, CA; the Tokyo [Japan] Dome Supercross, an indoor-motorcycle race taped Feb. 16; and an update on the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, taped at Anchorage, Alaska.
7 National Geographic: On Assignment
Segments on a snake hunt in Thailand; a camel race in Australia; and the excavation of the remains of a lost Peruvian civilization.
11 Growing Pains

5PM
2 NHL Hockey
Vancouver at Montreal.
5 News
11 Night Court
13 Current Affair: Extra
22 Movie
"A Distant Scream." [1985] It emanates from the aged ghost of a woman's lover [David Carradine].
28 Masterpiece Theatre
"The Tale of Beatrix Potter," a biography of the children's writer [Penelope Wilton]. Beatrix [as a child]: Holly Aird.

5:30
5 NBA Basketball
Seattle at San Antonio.
7 World of Travel
Included: Switzerland and France.
11 News

6PM and later will be added tomorrow.

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6PM and later

6PM
4 ABC News-Carole Simpson
7 News
9 Red Dwarf Marathon Continues
11 Movie
"Caveman." [1981] The misadventures of a prehistoric tribe. Ringo Starr.
13 Star Trek
The fate of the Enterprise hinges on the outcome of a personal duel between Kirk [William Shatner] and the lizard like commander of an alien spaceship.

6:30
4 News
22 Commercial Program

7PM
4 High School Basketball
The Washington State AAA girls final, telecast live from the Seattle Coliseum.
7 Sports TV
High-school basketball player Mark Pope, who has recently committed to the University of Washington. Also: athletes and advertising.
13 Star Trek: The Next Generation
In honor of Wesley's acceptance into the Starfleet Academy, Picard asks him to come on a mission to Pentarus Five, but they're forced to make an emergency landing on a lifeless moon, where Picard is critically injured.
22 New Adam 12
A man [Vince Melocchi] asks to be locked up before the full moon rises.
28 Our Neighbor, Fred Rogers
Profiling the neighborly host of the TV show for preschoolers.

7:30
7 Commercial Program
22 New Dragnet
The detectives investigate the murder of a woman employed by a Hollywood actress. Lloyd Harmon: Gregory Mortensen.

8PM
2 Tommy Hunter
5 Amen
Homeboy Clarence [Bumper Robinson] gets a crash course in sophistication to impress the Deacon's friend [John Hancock], whose classy daughter [A.J. Johnson] has fallen for him. Deacon: Sherman Hemsley.
7 Uncle Buck
Neighbor Kroger [Sam Anderson] cries foul when Buck [Kevin Meaney] builds a basketball hoop on Kroger's side of the line. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar plays the judge.
9 Of Moose & Men: The Rocky and Bullwinkle Story
A retrospective on the animated series recalls the cult popularity of the dimwitted Bullwinkle J. Moose and his trusty companion, Rocket J. Squirrel. It had "an irreverence...that really was unlike anything else that we were seeing on TV," says critic Leonard Martin.
11 Movie-Western
"The Wild Bunch." [1969] Director Sam Peckinpah's violent tale of aging gunmen in 1913 Texas, running out of badlands to ride and banks to rob. William Holden, Ernest Borgnine.
13 Totally Hidden Video
Pranks involving pets include singer Tiffany introducing a fan to her talking dog.
22 Perry Mason BW
Mason [Raymond Burr] is retained by a burly sculptor charged with murdering his model's overbearing mother. Kenyon: John Larkin.
28 In The Hank Williams Tradition
A tribute to country great Hank Williams [1923-1953] includes comments and performances by his son Hank Jr., Kris Kristofferson, Chet Atkins and Minnie Pearl.

8:30
5 Down Home
Kate and Wade [Judith Ivey, Ray Baker] team up to protest a proposed offshore oil rig, while other townsfolk overreact to visitor Randy Travis's quest for rest.
7 Lenny
Pat [Eugene Roche] wants to move to Florida like his pal Charlie [Bill Dana], but Mary [Alice Drummond] prefers the son [Lenny Clarke] over the sun.
[Postponed from an earlier date.]
13 Yearbook
As homecoming approaches, Tim Beaver tries to add "zing" to his dance invitation to Mary Merkle; Marlon Golden has two dates for the dance. [Postponed from an earlier date.]

9:00
2 Movie BW
"The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes." [1939] Holmes [Basil Rathbone] and Watson [Nigel Bruce] discover their old nemesis Moriarty [George Zucco] behind a jewel-theft-and-murder plot.
4 High School Basketball
The Washington State AAA boys final, telecast live from the Seattle Coliseum.
5 Golden Girls
Protected witness Miles [Harold Gould] throws caution to the wind and returns to see Rose; Blanche learns of a burl on her Confederate family tree.
7 Movie-Biography
"La Bamba." [1987] The Los Lobos soundtrack energizes this musical biography of Ritchie Valens [Lou Diamond Phillips], the 17-year-old rocker who died in a 1959 plane crash with Buddy Holly and the Big Bopper. Bob Morales: Esai Morales.
13 Cops
Hoboken [N.J.] police sergeant Mike Plunkett finds a counterfeiting suspect; in Jersey City, Off. Elayne Zadroga struggles with a woman in a barroom brawl.
22 Movie-Thriller
"Graduation Day." [1981] A killer stalks high-school athletes.
28 Great Ranches of the Old West
Visits to ranches in New Mexico, Nevada, Hawaii and Wyoming. Included: cattle ranching, dude ranches, the daily routine of ranching.

9:30
5 Empty Nest
The good news is that Harry [Richard Mulligan] is dating a journalist [Christine Ebersole], the bad news is she wants to report on their romance.
13 Cops
In Las Vegas, Off. Jack Clark catches a suspected felon with an offer of a free TV; Sgt. Debra Gauthier and Off. Rick Grande encounter a man with a knife.

10PM
5 Carol and Company
1. A Sam Spade spoof, starring Carol Burnett as wisecracking PI Samantha Diamond. Bernie: Terry Kiser. 2. From October: a widow [Carol] finds chemistry with an anthropology student [Peter Krause] who's the roommate of her son [Doug McKeon].
9 Jimmy Buffett
Buffett and his Coral Reefer Band in a Miami concert. Songs include "Grapefruit-Juicy Fruit," "Margaritaville," "Come Monday," "Ragtop Day," "Volcano."
13 Movie
"Runnnig on Empty." [1988] Director Sidney Lumet's powerful study of a teen [River Phoenix] whose desire to go to college is at odds with the need of his parents, former radicals, to remain underground.
28 John Wayne: Standing Tall
Host James Arness traces the Duke's rise from B-movie hero to "part of our national heritage." Included: interviews with friends.
Sign off 11PM.

10:30
2 Legal Wise
Mandatory retirement; work-related injuries.
11 News

11PM
2 National
4 5 7 News
11 Commercial Program
22 Teens Talk

11:15
2 News

11:30
2 Movie
"Picnic." [1988] When a middle-aged widow [Billie Whitelaw] marries a man half her age, the stage is set for both happiness and tragedy.
Sign off 1:30AM.
4 Star Search
5 Almost Live!
11 21 Jump Street
When Doug and Joey [Peter and Michael DeLuise] investigate a death at a wilderness camp for troubled teens, they run up against the camp director-a harsh ex-Marine.
22 Monkees

11:35
7 Magnum P.I
Rick [Larry Manetti] is arrested for the murder of a hit man who was sent to the Islands to kill Icepick [Elisha Cook], and Rick shocks everyone by signing a full confession.

12AM
5 Saturday Night Live
From 1990: John Goodman ["Roseanne"] welcomes music guests Faith No More ["Epic"].
9 Taggart
13 Comic Strip: Late Night
Scheduled: Bobby Slayton, Kathleen Madigan, Tom Parks, Michel Laziere.
22 Bombshelter Videos
Videos by Murphy's Law and Soundgarden.

12:30
4 American Gladiators
7 Big Break
11 Twilight Zone
22 Soul Train

1AM
9 '90s
11 Byron Allen Show
Music group Tony! Toni! Tone!.
13 Movie-Comedy/Drama
"Cops and Robbers". [1973] Cliff Gorman and Joseph Bologna play crooked patrolmen who stage a $10-million caper during a New York City ticker-tape parade for visiting astronauts. O'Neill: John Ryan.

1:30
4 Movie
"The Big Trade." [1983] Robert Blake stars as a private eye tracking corruption and homicide in Hollywood.
5 Friday the 13th: The Series
Sign off 2:30AM.
7 Movie
"Return to Macon County." [1975] Sequel to "Macon County Line", with Nick Nolte and Don Johnson as buddies pursued by a rural cop and vengeful gang.
22 Crook & Chase

2AM
9 Firing Line
Actor Roger Moore discusses "Does a Politician Have to Be a Good Actor?"
11 Movie-Comedy
"Annie Hall." [1977] Academy-award winning film about the relationship between a paranoid writer [Woody Allen, Best Director] and an aspiring singer [Diane Keaton, Best Actress.] Tony Roberts, Paul Simon.
22 Movie BW
"The Abductors." [1957] Offbeat historical tale of a plot to steal President Lincoln's body from its tomb. Muldoon: Victor McLaglen.

2:30
9 Upon Reflection

3AM
9 Movie
"The Importance of Being Earnest." [British, 1952] Faithful, first-rate version of Oscar Wilde's satire of manners, romance, mistaken identity. Michael Redgrave.
13 Headline News
Sign off 3:30AM.

3:25
4 ABC News-Brit Hume

3:30
7 Commercial Programs

3:40
4 News

4AM
11 News
22 Movie BW
"Pimpernel Smith." [1941] Leslie Howard as a modern Scarlet Pimpernel, smuggling refugees under the noses of the Nazis. Francis L. Sullivan.

4:05
4 Front Runners

4:30
7 Sports TV
11 Andy Griffith

4:35
4 Rainbow Express

4:40
9 Nancy Wake, Codename: The White Mouse

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6:30
9 Carrascolendas

They still had that show in circulation in 1991? I thought it went off the air completely by the start of the 1980s.