Retro: St. Joseph, MO/Kansas City, Mon. Jan 20th, 1986 7am-7pm

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Source: St Joseph News-Press, eight days before the Challenger explosion.

CHANNELS
2 KQTV St. Joseph (ABC)
4 WDAF Kansas City (NBC)
5 KCTV Kansas City (CBS)
9 KMBC Kansas City (ABC)
11 KTWU Topeka, KS (PBS)
13 WIBW Topeka, KS (CBS)
19 KCPT Kansas City (PBS)
27 KSNT Topeka, KS (NBC)
41 KSHB Kansas City (IND)
No KTKA 49 listed because of the presence of KQTV and KMBC.
62 KZKC Kansas City (IND)

7AM
2 9 Good Morning America
4 27 Today
5 13 CBS Morning News
19 Farm Day
41 Flintstones
62 Heathcliff

7:30
11 Mister Rogers
19 McLaughlin Group
41 Jayce and the Wheeled Warriors
62 Transformers

8AM
11 Sesame Street
19 American History
41 Bugs Bunny
62 M.A.S.K.

8:30
19 Half-A-Handy-Hour
41 Leave it to Beaver
62 Inspector Gadget

9AM
2 700 Club
4 27 Hour Magazine
5 13 $25,000 Pyramid
9 Donahue
41 Family Ties
62 Great Space Coaster

9:30
5 Headline Chasers
13 Card Sharks
41 One Day at a Time
62 Jimmy Swaggart

10AM
4 Wheel of Fortune
5 13 Price is Right
9 Sally Jessy Raphael
27 Family Ties
41 Laverne & Shirley
62 Jim Bakker

10:30
2 New Love, American Style
4 27 Scrabble
9 Divorce Court

10:45
41 Mary Tyler Moore

11AM
2 9 Ryan's Hope
4 27 Super Password
5 13 Young & The Restless
62 Richard Roberts

11:20
41 Bewitched (why the weird start times? Perhaps someone from KC can describe this?)

11:30
2 9 Loving
4 News
19 Sesame Street
27 Wheel of Fortune

Noon
2 9 All My Children
4 Days of Our Lives
5 27 News
13 Midday
41 Dick Van Dyke
62 Perry Mason

12:30
5 13 As the World Turns
19 3-2-1 Contact
27 Days of Our Lives
41 My Three Sons

1PM
2 9 One Life to Live
4 Another World
11 Nature
41 I Love Lucy
62 Big Valley

1:30
5 13 Capitol
19 Art Chest
27 Another World
41 Andy Griffith Show

2PM
2 9 General Hospital
4 Santa Barbara
5 13 Guiding Light
11 Audubon Wildlife Theater
19 Math Cycle
41 Gomer Pyle
62 I Dream of Jeannie

2:30
11 McLaughlin Group
27 Santa Barbara
41 Leave it to Beaver
62 Voltron

3PM
2 Bruce Forsyth's Hot Streak (preempted from the morning hours)
4 Jeffersons
5 Quincy
9 Love Connection
11 We're Cooking Now
13 Dallas
19 Painting Ceramics
41 Scooby Doo
62 G.I. Joe

3:30
2 Three's Company
4 Jeffersons
9 Too Close for Comfort
11 Hooked on Aerobics
19 Woodwright's Shop
27 Gilligan's Island
41 Challenge of the GoBots
62 She-Ra: Princess of Power

4PM
2 4 Newlywed Game
5 $100,000 Pyramid
9 Three's Company
11 Mister Rogers
13 Donahue
19 3-2-1 Contact
27 Happy Days Again
41 Superfriends
62 He-Man and the Masters of the Universe

4:30
2 9 People's Court
4 Benson
5 Jeopardy!
11 3-2-1 Contact
19 Mister Rogers
27 Diff'rent Strokes
41 Jetsons
62 ThunderCats

5PM
2 Jeopardy!
4 5 9 13 News
11 19 Sesame Street
27 Three's Company
41 Diff'rent Strokes
62 Fame

5:30
2 4 5 9 13 27 News
41 Good Times

6PM
2 4 5 9 13 27 News
11 19 Macneil/Lehrer Newshour
41 Mork & Mindy
62 Dallas
Miss Ellie faces the possibility of a mastectomy, and Jock tells her a 40-year-old secret. Part 1 of 2.

6:30
2 9 27 Wheel of Fortune
4 13 Entertainment Tonight
Interview with Muppets creator Jim Henson.
5 $1,000,000 Chance of a Lifetime
41 Private Benjamin

7pm and later tomorrow

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7PM-1AM (nothing beyond 1am)

CHANNELS
2 KQTV St. Joseph (ABC)
4 WDAF Kansas City (NBC)
5 KCTV Kansas City (CBS)
9 KMBC Kansas City (ABC)
11 KTWU Topeka, KS (PBS)
13 WIBW Topeka, KS (CBS)
19 KCPT Kansas City (PBS)
27 KSNT Topeka, KS (NBC)
41 KSHB Kansas City (IND)
62 KZKC Kansas City (IND)

7PM
2 9 Hardcastle and McCormick
Hardcastle and McCormick's hopes of opening a drinking establishment suffer a severe setback when they discover a hit-man's graveyard in the cellar.
4 27 TV's Bloopers and Practical Jokes
Illusionist David Copperfield and Gordon Thomson of "Dynasty" are practical-joke victims.
5 13 Scarecrow & Mrs. King
When a number of his former friends are murdered, Lee begins to suspect that his idol and mentor may somehow be involved.
11 19 Wonderworks
"Booker" LeVar Burton, Shelley Duvall, and Shavar Ross star in this story of young Booker T. Washington and his dream of learning to read and write.
41 It's A Living
Chaos reigns at the restaurant when a member of a Soviet track decides to deflect.
62 Gunsmoke

7:30
41 Bosom Buddies
When Isabelle's singing debut threatens to become a disaster, Kip and Henry step in.

8:00
2 Movie: "The Prince of Bel-Air"
4 27 All-Star Celebration Honoring Martin Luther King Jr.
In celebrations from Atlanta, Washington D.C., and New York, celebrities including Eddie Murphy, Bill Cosby, Wynton Marsalis, Andrae Crouch, Patti LaBelle, Elizabeth Taylor, Harry Belafonte, Joan Baez, and Cicely Tyson join Stevie Wonder to pay tribute to the renounced civil rights leader.
5 13 Kate & Allie
Chip's afraid that the arrival of his stepmother's new baby means he'll get less attention.
9 Free at Last (was this ABC? If so, why did 2 preempted this?)
A musical tribute to Martin Luther King Jr., featuring folk singer Ella Jenkins and choirs from around the country. Host: LeVar Burton.
11 19 American Playhouse
"Rise and Rise of Daniel Rocket". Thomas Hulce reprises his role as Daniel Rocket in Peter Parnell's play about a young man who finds he's losing his ability to fly without mechanical aids when he returns to his hometown after 20 years of service.
41 Thorn Birds
Mary Carson (Barbara Stanwyck), owner of a sheep station in Australia, tempts the ambitious Father De Bricassart (Richard Chamberlain) by threatening to leave her huge estate to brother Paddy Cleary (Richard Kiley) rather than to the Roman Catholic Church.
62 Movie: "Shane" (1953)

8:30
5 13 Newhart
While making electrical repairs at the cafe, Larry receives a powerful shock and claims that Dick saved him from certain death.

9PM
5 13 Cagney & Lacey
Though still on maternity leave, Lacey attempts to bring a repeat drunk-driver offender to justice.

9:30
11 Summer's End
A young girl is stigmatized for being a tomboy in this nostalgic look at growing up in small-town America during the Forties.
19 Apprentice to the Gods: Reuben Nakian
A profile of sculptor Reuben Nakian, who blends contemporary art with mythological themes.

10PM
2 4 5 9 13 27 41 News
11 World of Cartooning
19 Business Report (Nightly I guess)

10:15
41 Benny Hill

10:30
2 Nightline
4 27 Johnny Carson
From Jan. 1985: Alan King, Liona Boyd, Elya Baskin.
5 Trapper John M.D.
A disillusioned woman (Kim Darby) comes to bother Riverside with the claim that they were once romantically linked.
9 M*A*S*H
In order to raise money to send his Korean houseboy to medical school, Hawkeye sets up a raffle with the prize being a weekend in Tokyo with one of the nurses.
11 Business Report
13 Barney Miller
19 Martin Luther King: The Dream and the Drum
41 Matt Houston
62 The Honeymooners

11PM
2 Bonanza
9 Taxi
11 Lone Star
13 Night Heat
Kirk assists the police in their attempt to track down a cop killer.
62 Colombo

11:30
4 Dating Game
9 All in the Family
27 Late Night/David Letterman
From September 1984: sex therapist Dr. Ruth Westheimer, sportscaster Marv Albert, comedian Jerry Seinfeld (early appearance, five years before "Seinfeld")
41 Get Smart

11:35
5 Rockford Files

Midnight
2 One Day at a Time
4 Late Night/David Letterman
9 Nightline
41 Andy Griffith

12:10
13 Movie: "One Man" (1978)

12:30
2 In Search Of...
9 Let's Make a Deal
27 Dr. Gene Scott
41 Three Stooges

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[Tim from Springfield IL]

8:00

4 27 All-Star Celebration Honoring Martin Luther King Jr.
In celebrations from Atlanta, Washington D.C., and New York, celebrities including Eddie Murphy, Bill Cosby, Wynton Marsalis, Andrae Crouch, Patti LaBelle, Elizabeth Taylor, Harry Belafonte, Joan Baez, and Cicely Tyson join Stevie Wonder to pay tribute to the renounced civil rights leader.

Jan. 20, 1986 was the first observance of the national Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday holiday.