Turkey Day in the Bicentennial year, from TV Guide-Southeast Pennsylvania edition
2 WMAR-CBS Baltimore
3 KYW-NBC Philadelphia
5 WTTG-Ind Washington
6 WPVI-ABC Philadelphia
8 WGAL-NBC Lancaster
10 WCAU-CBS Philadelphia
11 WBAL-NBC Baltimore
12 WHYY-PBS Wilmington/Philadelphia
13 WJZ-ABC Baltimore
15 WLYH-CBS Lancaster
17 WPHL-Ind Philadelphia
21 WHP-CBS Harrisburg
27 WTPA-ABC Harrisburg
29 WTAF-Ind Philadelphia
33 WITF-PBS Hershey
43 WSBA-CBS York
Morning
5:05
10 Joel A. Spivak
5:40
13 Sign-On Seminar/News
6:00
3 Farm Market Report
6 Operation Alphabet
8 News
6:05
8 Farm, Home & Garden
6:10
3 News
6:15
3 Calling All Students
6:20
13 Consumer Checkout
6:25
8 News
6:30
5 Crime & Justice (bw/drug abuse and crime)
6 Perspective
8 Country Music Time
11 Learning to Do
13 Not for Women Only (health-care research, pt 4; guests include a cardiologist and American Heart Association president John Shepherd)
6:45
3 Farm, Home & Garden
6:55
3-6 News
7:00
2-10-15-21-43 CBS Morning News
3-8-11 Today (guests: Chinese Acrobats of Taiwan)
5 Casper
6-13-27 Good Morning America
29 Bugs Bunny & Friends
48 Flintstones
7:30
5 Porky Pigs
48 Little Rascals (bw)
8:00
2-10-15-21 Captain Kangaroo (behind the scenes at the Macy's Parade)
5 Flintstones
6 Captain Noah
29 Bugs & His Bunnies
43 Lucy Show
48 Casper & Friends
8:30
5 Deputy Dawg
43 Morning Show
8:55
17 News
9:00
2-10-15-21-43 Thanksgiving Day Parade Coverage
Coverage of parades from Honolulu (Aloha Floral), Detroit (J.L. Hudson), Philadelphia (Gimbels), Toronto (Eatons Santa Claus), and NYC (Macy's)
3-11 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
5-48 Dennis the Menace (bw)
6 Phil Donahue (guest Edwin Newman looks back at the '76 Presidential debate, which he moderated)
8 Mike Douglas (co-host Shecky Greene, studio guests Kaye Ballard and Melanie, and a taped interview with Richard Thomas in Hollywood)
13 Angelo Live (Maitre d' Hans Kramm prepares suckling pig, Cook's Catalogue co-author Burton Wolf shows how to carve a turkey)
17 Tennessee Euxedo
27 Mission: Magic!
29 Hot Fudge
33 Sesame Street
9:30
5 Father Knows Best (bw)
17 Rin Tin Tin
27 Romper Room
29 Nanny & the Professor
48 McHale's Navy (bw)
9:55
8 Take Kerr
13 News
10:00
5 Dick Van Dyke (bw)
6 Larry Ferrari
8 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (JIP)
13 Marcus Welby, MD
17 700 Club Telethon (aired for the rest of the day)
27 Dinah!
29 Good Day! (guests Lee Leonard and the Rowan Brothers)
33 Instructional Programs
48 Delaware Valley '76
10:30
5 That Girl
6 Gimbels Philadelphia Thaksgiving Day Parade
29 Newsprobe
11:00
5 All Things Bright & Beautiful (Burl Ives salutes Thanksgiving with guests Lionel Hampton, Randy Sparks, the Backporch Majority, and Kellie Flanagan)
13 Family Affair
29 Not for Women Only (same show as ch 13)
48 Edge of Night
11:30
13-27 Junior Almost Anything Goes (guest coaches Wilt Chamberlain, Ed Asner, and Judy Carne)
29 Cartoon Festival
48 Banana Splits
Afternoon
noon
2-10-15-21-43 Famous Classic Tales "The Mysterious Island"
3-6 News
5 Panorama (guests from the National Gallery show off artifacts from King Tut's tomb, Grace Firth prepares a Thanksgiving dinner for 2)
8-11 Grandstand
13-27 Tom & Jerry/Great Grape Ape/Mumbly
29 Bullwinkle
48 Munsters (bw)
12:30
3-8-11 NFL: Buffalo-Detroit
6 Tom & Jerry/Great Grape Ape/Mumbly (JIP)
29 Lone Ranger
48 Yogi Bear
1:00
2-10-15-21-43 NBA: Washington-Phoenix
6-13-27 Jabberjaw
29 Mothers-in-Law
48 Lucy Show
1:30
6-13-27 Scooby-Doo/Dynomutt
29 My Favorite Martian
33 Electric Company
48 Dick Van Dyke (bw)
2:00
5 I Love Lucy (bw)
29 Addams Family (bw)
33 Instructional Programs
48 Beverly Hillbillies
2:30
5 Mickey Mouse Club (bw)
6-13-27 Krofft Supershow
29 Superheroes
48 Casper
3:00
2-10-15-21-43 NFL Today
5 Underdog
29 Bugs Bunny & the Three Stooges
33 Hodgepodge Lodge
48 Mighty Mouse
3:30
2-10-15-21-43 NFL: St. Louis-Dallas
3-8-11 Figuring All the Angles (Chuck Connors hosts a look at professional stunt performers)
5 Porky, Popeye & Capser
33 Infinity Factory
48 Little Rascals (bw)
4:00
5 Jetsons
6 Merv Griffin (guests Robert Conrad, David Brenner, Dody Goodman, Rita Moerno, and WWII flying ace Gregory "Pappy" Boyington)
12-33 Sesame Street
13 Leave It to Beaver (bw)
27 Oddball Couple
29 Batman
48 Flintstones
4:30
3-13 Mike Douglas (same guests as ch 8 Lancaster; Will Geer and other Waltons cast members also appear in Baltimore)
5 Flintstones
11 Emergency One!
27 Partridge Family
29 Howdy Doody
48 Monkees
5:00
5 Flintstones
12-33 Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
27 Bewitched
29 Partridge Family
48 Brady Bunch
5:30
3-6-27 News
5 Partridge Family
11 Adam-12
12-33 Electric Company
29 Gilligan's Island
48 Brady Bunch
Evening
6:00
3-6-8-11-13 News
5 My Three Sons
12 University of Delaware Football Highlights (season review)
27 ABC Evening News
29 Bewitched
33 Weather
48 Emergency One!
6:15
33 Farm, Home & Garden
6:30
2-10-15-21-43 CBS Evening News
3-8-11 NBC Nightly News
5 Family Affair
6 ABC Evening News
12 Book Beat (guest Anne Baxter on her memoir Intermission)
27 FBI
29 That Girl
33 Zoom
7:00
2-10 News
3 Wild, Wild World of Animals (a pony round-up on an island in Chincoteague Bay)
5 Andy Griffith (bw)
6 To Tell the Truth
8 In Conquest of the Sea (visiting the Hawaiian Islands)
11 Bowling
12 Black Persepctive in the News
13 ABC Evening News
15-43 Emergency One!
21-48 Adam-12
29 I Dream of Jeannie
33 MacNeil-Lehrer Report
7:30
2 To Tell the Truth
3 Simpson Family Thanksgiving (Philadelphia's Simpson Family perform music, poetry and readings)
5-21 Brady Bunch
6 Hollywood Squares
10 Animal World (looks at sharks)
11 Match Game PM
12 MacNeil-Lehrer Report
13 Andy Williams (guests the Lennon Sisters)
27 Odd Couple
29 Hogan's Heroes
33 Anyone for Tennyson? "Voices from the South" (Ruby Dee with the First Poetry Quartet)
48 Adam-12
8:00
2-10-15-21-43 Waltons "The Thanksgiving Story" (2 hrs, first shown in 1973)
3-8 Dick Van Dyke (guests Freddie Prinze, George Foreman, and the Spinners)
5-29 FBI
6-13-27 Winnie the Pooh & Tigger Too
11 Spencer's World
12-33 Masterpiece Theatre "How Green Was My Valley" (pt 3)
48 Movie "Shane"
8:30
6-13-27 College Football: teams TBA
11 North Star
9:00
3-8-11 Best Sellers "Captains and the Kings" (conclusion)
5 Merv Griffin (guests KC & the Sunshine Band, Redd Foxx, and Wayland Flowers & Madame)
12-33 Visions "The Great Cherub Knitware Strike" (a spoof of on-the-spot TV news coverage follows)
29 Movie "Attack" (bw)
10:00
2-10-15-21-43 Sills & Burnett at the Met (Beverly Sills and Carol Burnett in a 2-woman shot at the Met)
5 News
10:30
12-33 Jeannie Wolf with...Edith Head
48 Honeymooners (bw)
11:00
2-3-8-10-11-15-21-43 News
5 Odd Couple
12 Mild Bunch (Western spoof, filmed in a ghost town near Sacramento)
33 Woman (guest: Women's Lobby Inc founder Carol Burris)
48 Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman
11:15
29 Cartoons
11:30
2-10-15-21-43 Movie "Plymouth Adventure"
3-8-11 Tonight Show (Joan Rivers subs for Johnny, with guests Michael Medved and Davis Wallechinsky)
5 Love, American Style
6-13-27 News
29 Movie "I Married a Witch" (bw)
33 Adams Chronicles
48 Dark Shadows
Late Night
midnight
5 Love, American Style
6-27 Streets of San Francisco
13 Movie "Trouble Along the Way" (bw)
48 Night Gallery "Whisper of Evil"
12:30
5 Best of Groucho (bw)
1:00
3-8-11 Tomorrow
5 Movie "Dead Ringer" (bw)
1:10
6-27 Dan August (may be spiked if the football game runs long)
1:40
10 Editorial
15-21 News
1:45
10 Movie "The Five Pennies"
2:00
3-8 News
2:20
6 Perspective
27 News
4:00
10 News
4:30
10 Joel A. Spivak (discussion on police work and prisoners' rights)
2 WMAR-CBS Baltimore
3 KYW-NBC Philadelphia
5 WTTG-Ind Washington
6 WPVI-ABC Philadelphia
8 WGAL-NBC Lancaster
10 WCAU-CBS Philadelphia
11 WBAL-NBC Baltimore
12 WHYY-PBS Wilmington/Philadelphia
13 WJZ-ABC Baltimore
15 WLYH-CBS Lancaster
17 WPHL-Ind Philadelphia
21 WHP-CBS Harrisburg
27 WTPA-ABC Harrisburg
29 WTAF-Ind Philadelphia
33 WITF-PBS Hershey
43 WSBA-CBS York
Morning
5:05
10 Joel A. Spivak
5:40
13 Sign-On Seminar/News
6:00
3 Farm Market Report
6 Operation Alphabet
8 News
6:05
8 Farm, Home & Garden
6:10
3 News
6:15
3 Calling All Students
6:20
13 Consumer Checkout
6:25
8 News
6:30
5 Crime & Justice (bw/drug abuse and crime)
6 Perspective
8 Country Music Time
11 Learning to Do
13 Not for Women Only (health-care research, pt 4; guests include a cardiologist and American Heart Association president John Shepherd)
6:45
3 Farm, Home & Garden
6:55
3-6 News
7:00
2-10-15-21-43 CBS Morning News
3-8-11 Today (guests: Chinese Acrobats of Taiwan)
5 Casper
6-13-27 Good Morning America
29 Bugs Bunny & Friends
48 Flintstones
7:30
5 Porky Pigs
48 Little Rascals (bw)
8:00
2-10-15-21 Captain Kangaroo (behind the scenes at the Macy's Parade)
5 Flintstones
6 Captain Noah
29 Bugs & His Bunnies
43 Lucy Show
48 Casper & Friends
8:30
5 Deputy Dawg
43 Morning Show
8:55
17 News
9:00
2-10-15-21-43 Thanksgiving Day Parade Coverage
Coverage of parades from Honolulu (Aloha Floral), Detroit (J.L. Hudson), Philadelphia (Gimbels), Toronto (Eatons Santa Claus), and NYC (Macy's)
3-11 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
5-48 Dennis the Menace (bw)
6 Phil Donahue (guest Edwin Newman looks back at the '76 Presidential debate, which he moderated)
8 Mike Douglas (co-host Shecky Greene, studio guests Kaye Ballard and Melanie, and a taped interview with Richard Thomas in Hollywood)
13 Angelo Live (Maitre d' Hans Kramm prepares suckling pig, Cook's Catalogue co-author Burton Wolf shows how to carve a turkey)
17 Tennessee Euxedo
27 Mission: Magic!
29 Hot Fudge
33 Sesame Street
9:30
5 Father Knows Best (bw)
17 Rin Tin Tin
27 Romper Room
29 Nanny & the Professor
48 McHale's Navy (bw)
9:55
8 Take Kerr
13 News
10:00
5 Dick Van Dyke (bw)
6 Larry Ferrari
8 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (JIP)
13 Marcus Welby, MD
17 700 Club Telethon (aired for the rest of the day)
27 Dinah!
29 Good Day! (guests Lee Leonard and the Rowan Brothers)
33 Instructional Programs
48 Delaware Valley '76
10:30
5 That Girl
6 Gimbels Philadelphia Thaksgiving Day Parade
29 Newsprobe
11:00
5 All Things Bright & Beautiful (Burl Ives salutes Thanksgiving with guests Lionel Hampton, Randy Sparks, the Backporch Majority, and Kellie Flanagan)
13 Family Affair
29 Not for Women Only (same show as ch 13)
48 Edge of Night
11:30
13-27 Junior Almost Anything Goes (guest coaches Wilt Chamberlain, Ed Asner, and Judy Carne)
29 Cartoon Festival
48 Banana Splits
Afternoon
noon
2-10-15-21-43 Famous Classic Tales "The Mysterious Island"
3-6 News
5 Panorama (guests from the National Gallery show off artifacts from King Tut's tomb, Grace Firth prepares a Thanksgiving dinner for 2)
8-11 Grandstand
13-27 Tom & Jerry/Great Grape Ape/Mumbly
29 Bullwinkle
48 Munsters (bw)
12:30
3-8-11 NFL: Buffalo-Detroit
6 Tom & Jerry/Great Grape Ape/Mumbly (JIP)
29 Lone Ranger
48 Yogi Bear
1:00
2-10-15-21-43 NBA: Washington-Phoenix
6-13-27 Jabberjaw
29 Mothers-in-Law
48 Lucy Show
1:30
6-13-27 Scooby-Doo/Dynomutt
29 My Favorite Martian
33 Electric Company
48 Dick Van Dyke (bw)
2:00
5 I Love Lucy (bw)
29 Addams Family (bw)
33 Instructional Programs
48 Beverly Hillbillies
2:30
5 Mickey Mouse Club (bw)
6-13-27 Krofft Supershow
29 Superheroes
48 Casper
3:00
2-10-15-21-43 NFL Today
5 Underdog
29 Bugs Bunny & the Three Stooges
33 Hodgepodge Lodge
48 Mighty Mouse
3:30
2-10-15-21-43 NFL: St. Louis-Dallas
3-8-11 Figuring All the Angles (Chuck Connors hosts a look at professional stunt performers)
5 Porky, Popeye & Capser
33 Infinity Factory
48 Little Rascals (bw)
4:00
5 Jetsons
6 Merv Griffin (guests Robert Conrad, David Brenner, Dody Goodman, Rita Moerno, and WWII flying ace Gregory "Pappy" Boyington)
12-33 Sesame Street
13 Leave It to Beaver (bw)
27 Oddball Couple
29 Batman
48 Flintstones
4:30
3-13 Mike Douglas (same guests as ch 8 Lancaster; Will Geer and other Waltons cast members also appear in Baltimore)
5 Flintstones
11 Emergency One!
27 Partridge Family
29 Howdy Doody
48 Monkees
5:00
5 Flintstones
12-33 Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
27 Bewitched
29 Partridge Family
48 Brady Bunch
5:30
3-6-27 News
5 Partridge Family
11 Adam-12
12-33 Electric Company
29 Gilligan's Island
48 Brady Bunch
Evening
6:00
3-6-8-11-13 News
5 My Three Sons
12 University of Delaware Football Highlights (season review)
27 ABC Evening News
29 Bewitched
33 Weather
48 Emergency One!
6:15
33 Farm, Home & Garden
6:30
2-10-15-21-43 CBS Evening News
3-8-11 NBC Nightly News
5 Family Affair
6 ABC Evening News
12 Book Beat (guest Anne Baxter on her memoir Intermission)
27 FBI
29 That Girl
33 Zoom
7:00
2-10 News
3 Wild, Wild World of Animals (a pony round-up on an island in Chincoteague Bay)
5 Andy Griffith (bw)
6 To Tell the Truth
8 In Conquest of the Sea (visiting the Hawaiian Islands)
11 Bowling
12 Black Persepctive in the News
13 ABC Evening News
15-43 Emergency One!
21-48 Adam-12
29 I Dream of Jeannie
33 MacNeil-Lehrer Report
7:30
2 To Tell the Truth
3 Simpson Family Thanksgiving (Philadelphia's Simpson Family perform music, poetry and readings)
5-21 Brady Bunch
6 Hollywood Squares
10 Animal World (looks at sharks)
11 Match Game PM
12 MacNeil-Lehrer Report
13 Andy Williams (guests the Lennon Sisters)
27 Odd Couple
29 Hogan's Heroes
33 Anyone for Tennyson? "Voices from the South" (Ruby Dee with the First Poetry Quartet)
48 Adam-12
8:00
2-10-15-21-43 Waltons "The Thanksgiving Story" (2 hrs, first shown in 1973)
3-8 Dick Van Dyke (guests Freddie Prinze, George Foreman, and the Spinners)
5-29 FBI
6-13-27 Winnie the Pooh & Tigger Too
11 Spencer's World
12-33 Masterpiece Theatre "How Green Was My Valley" (pt 3)
48 Movie "Shane"
8:30
6-13-27 College Football: teams TBA
11 North Star
9:00
3-8-11 Best Sellers "Captains and the Kings" (conclusion)
5 Merv Griffin (guests KC & the Sunshine Band, Redd Foxx, and Wayland Flowers & Madame)
12-33 Visions "The Great Cherub Knitware Strike" (a spoof of on-the-spot TV news coverage follows)
29 Movie "Attack" (bw)
10:00
2-10-15-21-43 Sills & Burnett at the Met (Beverly Sills and Carol Burnett in a 2-woman shot at the Met)
5 News
10:30
12-33 Jeannie Wolf with...Edith Head
48 Honeymooners (bw)
11:00
2-3-8-10-11-15-21-43 News
5 Odd Couple
12 Mild Bunch (Western spoof, filmed in a ghost town near Sacramento)
33 Woman (guest: Women's Lobby Inc founder Carol Burris)
48 Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman
11:15
29 Cartoons
11:30
2-10-15-21-43 Movie "Plymouth Adventure"
3-8-11 Tonight Show (Joan Rivers subs for Johnny, with guests Michael Medved and Davis Wallechinsky)
5 Love, American Style
6-13-27 News
29 Movie "I Married a Witch" (bw)
33 Adams Chronicles
48 Dark Shadows
Late Night
midnight
5 Love, American Style
6-27 Streets of San Francisco
13 Movie "Trouble Along the Way" (bw)
48 Night Gallery "Whisper of Evil"
12:30
5 Best of Groucho (bw)
1:00
3-8-11 Tomorrow
5 Movie "Dead Ringer" (bw)
1:10
6-27 Dan August (may be spiked if the football game runs long)
1:40
10 Editorial
15-21 News
1:45
10 Movie "The Five Pennies"
2:00
3-8 News
2:20
6 Perspective
27 News
4:00
10 News
4:30
10 Joel A. Spivak (discussion on police work and prisoners' rights)
