Retro: Seattle/Tacoma, Fri. July 31st, 1987

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Source: Seattle Times

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

7AM
4 Good Morning America
Rescue seals; Jamie Lee Curtis; author Richard Condon ["Prizzi's Family."]
5 Today
Actors Corey Feldman and Corey Haim.
7 CBS Morning News
9 Sesame Street
11 Smurfs
12 Kids Cont. [?]
13 700 Club
22 Voltron

7:30
7 The Morning Program
11 Jetsons
12 My Little Pony
22 Inspector Gadget

8AM
9 Captain Kangaroo
11 12 Scooby-Doo
13 Centurions
22 Alvin Show

8:30
9 Mister Rogers
11 Dennis The Menace
12 Kids Club
13 Zoobilee Zoo [back in the '80s, KCPQ seemed to like game shows and dramas better than cartoons.]
22 Heathcliff
28 Sesame Street

9AM
4 Hour Magazine
Malcolm Jamal-Warner; Gilbert Gottfried ["Beverly Hills Cop II"]; AIDS; children at home alone; orphans of the Mexican earthquake.
5 Good Company
7 Oprah Winfrey
Siblings of famous people.
9 Sesame Street
11 Brady Bunch
12 Donahue
Dick Van Dyke discusses Reyes Syndrome.
13 Sale of the Century
22 Bullwinkle

9:30
11 The Monkees
13 Classic Concentration
22 Mighty Mouse
28 Mister Rogers

10AM
2 Fred Penner's Place; Friendly Giant
4 Who's The Boss?
5 Wheel of Fortune
7 The Price is Right
9 Iran/Contra Hearings
11 I Love Lucy
12 Movie
"The War Lover." [1962] Steve McQueen. Two World War II pilots in England fall in love with the same girl.
13 Trapper John M.D.
22 Heckle and Jeckle
28 3-2-1 Contact

10:30
2 Mr. Dressup
4 Bargain Hunters [Peter Tomarken's ill-fated home shopping game show, this would last until September]
5 Scrabble
11 Divorce Court
22 Success-N-Life
28 Secret City

11AM
2 Sesame Street
4 Ryan's Hope
5 Super Password
7 Young and the Restless
11 The Judge
13 Love Connection
28 Square One Television

11:30
4 Loving
5 Sally Jessy Raphael
Topic: women threatened by their ex-husbands.
11 Divorce Court
13 Wordplay
22 Father Knows Best
28 Sesame Street

Noon
2 4 All My Children
5 Days of Our Lives
7 News
11 Movie
"Freedom Road" [1979] Muhammad Ali. A self-educated slave wins a seat in the U.S. Senate during the Southern Reconstruction era.
12 Perry Mason
13 Pyramid [can't tell if this is $25,000 from CBS, or the $100K version syndi.]
22 My Three Sons

12:30
13 Card Sharks
22 McHale's Navy
28 MotorWeek

1PM
2 Midday
4 One Life to Live
5 Another World
7 As The World Turns
12 Quincy M.E.
13 Movie
"The Private Eyes." [1980] Tim Conway. Two bumbling detectives investigate a series of murders at an eerie English mansion.
22 Hogan's Heroes
28 Frugal Gourmet [says Gourmet, best guess]

1:30
22 Gomer Pyle, USMC
28 Cooking Now

2PM
2 Movie
"The Servant." [1963] Dirk Bogarde. An idle London aristocrat gradually becomes dominated by his own gentleman's gentleman.
4 General Hospital
5 Santa Barbara
7 Guiding Light
11 Bewitched
12 I Love Lucy
22 My Favorite Martian
28 Movie
"Desert Trail." [1935] John Wayne. Quarreling buddies are mistaken for bad guys but straighten things out in the end.

2:30
11 Rangers [??]
12 Andy Griffith
22 Dennis The Menace [probably live-action CBS show, and not cartoon]

3PM

 

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3PM
4 Northwest Afternoon
Michael, a male prostitute who has survived the streets of Seattle, Portland and San Francisco, shares his account of "life on the edge."
5 Hollywood Squares [syndicated]
7 Magnum [was this the syndicated title?]
A woman's [Rebecca Holden] psychic powers tell her that her soldier-fiance, missing in action for more than eight years, is still alive.
11 Transformers
12 She-Ra
13 Quincy M.E.
22 Ghostbusters
28 Cooking Now

3:30
5 Card Sharks [Bill Rafferty]
11 Tom & Jerry
12 G.I. Joe
22 Flintstones
28 Square One Television

4PM
2 Facts of Life
4 $1,000,000 Chance of a Lifetime
5 Donahue
See 9AM, KVOS/12.
7 People's Court
11 Woody Woodpecker
12 Flintstones
13 Rockford Files
A team of private investigators [Issac Hayes, Louis Gossett Jr.] competes with Rockford for a finder's fee on a missing heir.
22 She-Ra
28 3-2-1 Contact

4:30
2 Video Hits
4 Jeopardy!
7 News [wow, this early in 1987?]
11 Bugs Bunny
12 Diff'rent Strokes
22 Thundercats
28 Mister Rogers

5PM
2 Video Cont. [continuation of Video Hits?]
4 5 7 News
9 Mister Rogers
11 Gimme a Break!
12 Too Close for Comfort
13 Wonderful World of Disney
"An Officer and a Duck." Donald Duck's World War II experiences are revealed in cartoons produced between 1942-46.
22 Silverhawks
28 Sesame Street

5:30
2 Three's Company
9 Nightly Business Report
11 Bosom Buddies
12 The Facts of Life
22 I Dream of Jeannie

6PM
2 News
4 ABC News
5 NBC News
7 CBS News
9 MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour
11 Gimme a Break!
12 Mary Tyler Moore
13 Happy Days
22 Beverly Hillbillies
28 Nightly Business Report

6:30
4 7 News
5 Top Story
11 WKRP in Cincinnati
12 Taxi
13 Benson
22 Leave it to Beaver
28 Rod & Reel

7PM
2 Starman
4 Wheel of Fortune
5 Entertainment Tonight
Timothy Dalton ["The Living Daylights"].
7 Newlywed Game
9 Wild, Wild World of Animals
11 Taxi
12 Wonderful World of Disney
"Swamp Fox: Redcoat Strategy." British soldiers don rebel uniforms as part of a plot to ambush and capture the Swamp Fox.
13 Happy Days
22 Hawaii Five-O
28 Washington Week in Review

7:30
4 Jeopardy! [wonder why it's also at 4:30PM?]
5 Evening Magazine
7 Dating Game
9 World of Survival
11 Barney Miller
13 The Odd Couple
28 Wall $treet Week
Guest: Lee S. Isgur.

8PM
2 Rock 'n' Roll
4 Movie
"The Spirit.' [1987] Sam Jones. Small-town police officer Denny Colt patrols the big city as masked crime-fighter the Spirit.
5 Stingray
A TV star [Jeff Conaway] whose life has been threatened hires Stingray to find out why.
7 Seafair Special
A recap of the week's Seafair events set the stage for the upcoming Seafair parade.
9 Washington Week in Review
11 Movie
"To Catch a Thief." [1955] Cary Grant. A retired jewel thief falls in love with a wealthy American woman, but finds it hard to escape suspicions of his past.
12 Movie
"The Magnificent Seven Ride!" [1972] Lee Van Cleef. Five ex-convicts team up with a pair of lawmen to save the citizens of a town besieged by outlaws.
13 Elvis-Comeback '68
Elvis jams with musicians from the early part of his career and sings such hits as "Hound Dog," "Heartbreak Hotel," "Don't Be Cruel," and "Jailhouse Rock."
22 Perry Mason
Perry investigates after a beautiful jewel thief is found murdered.
28 Shoestring
Eddie investigates a suicide of a bankrupt businessman who was tricked by a computer.

8:30
2 Golden Girls
9 Wall $treet Week
Guest: Dan Sullivan.

9PM
2 Dallas
Wes Parmalee, Ray, J.R., Cliff and Jack's ex-wife create disharmony on Bobby and Pam's wedding day.
5 Miami Vice
Calabrese seeks Crookett's help in finding a victim willing to press assault charges against a Bolivian banker's playboy son.
7 Seafair Parade
Coverage of the annual parade in Downtown Seattle. [Likely the Torchlight Parade, moved to a Saturday night years later]
9 Great Performances
The Concentus Musicus of Vienna plays concertos I, VI and III in the library of a 17th-century monastery.
22 Columbo
An explosion kills an executive [James Gregory] as he calls his wife [Ida Lupino] from a limousine telephone, and the suspicion falls on a company attorney [William Windom].
28 On Stage at Wolf Trap
Karen Akers performs music of Jacques Brel, George Gershwin and Edith Piaf, and selections from "Working," "Chess" and "Les Miserables."

9:30
4 Movie
"National Lampoon's Class Reunion." [1982] Gerrit Graham. The class president, the class beauty and the class killer attend the 10-year reunion of the class of '72 at Lizzie Borden High.
13 Elvis: Aloha From Hawaii
A concert in 1973 features Elvis Presley singing "Blue Suede Shoes," "Burnin' Love," "Suspicious Minds," and "Blue Hawaii."

10PM
2 National-Journal
5 Crime Story
Torello and Krychek join the strike force planning to raid Luca's burgeoning gambling business in Las Vegas.
9 Great Performances
Continued from 9PM, but performing II, IV and V instead. See 9PM.
11 News
12 The Honeymooners
28 Nightly Business Report

10:30
12 On The Buses
22 USA Tonight
28 Country Express
Randy Travis; Dan Seals; George Jones; Reba McEntire; The Judds.
Sign off 11PM.

11PM
2 4 5 7 News
9 Movie
"There's a Girl in My Soup." [1970] Goldie Hawn. A young woman complicates the life of a middle-aged gourmet.
11 Twilight Zone
12 Cannon
13 The Late Show
Guests: Musical groups the Neville Brothers and the Perines.
22 Honeymooners

11:30
4 Nightline
5 Tonight Show
Sheena Easton, actor-producer Robert Townsend.
11 Saturday Night
Host: Richard Dreyfuss.
22 Unexpected [??]

11:35
2 Rockin' Tonite

11:45
7 In Person from the Palace
Performances by Roger Daltrey, Smokey Robinson, ABC, Restless Heart and the Knack.

Midnight
4 The Avengers
Tara investigates when her uncle's business empire seems to be in danger of a takeover when its leader fails to return from holiday.
11 Movie
"The Return of Count Yorga." [1971] Robert Quarry. Vampires inhabiting an old mansion ravage a nearby orphanage.
12 Superstars of Wrestling
13 Movie
"Double Trouble." [1967] Elvis Presley. Mistaken identity leads an American singer and an English heiress into the company of criminals.
22 Gunsmoke

12:30
5 Late Night
Animal handler Jack Hanna; cartoonist Harvey Pekar.
9 MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour

12:35
2 Tennis
Federation Cup highlights, from the Hollyburn Country Club in Vancouver.

12:55
7 Movie
"Follow Your Dreams." [1983] David Keith. A waitress/photographer with a dying mother wants to leave New Mexico, but not her car-mechanic lover, and go to art school in Los Angeles.

1AM
4 News
12 Record Guide
22 Cannon

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9AM
13 Sale of the Century (preempted by 5)

9:30
13 Classic Concentration (preempted by 5)

11:30
13 Wordplay (preempted on 5)

Noon
13 $25,000 Pyramid (preempted by 7)

12:30
13 Card Sharks (preempted by 7)

13 picked up rejects by 5 and 7