February 3, 2025

What's on TV? Wednesday, February 1, 1984




If you're not a fan of college basketball, I'm afraid you're out of luck tonight, friend. Not only is the Purdue-Northwestern game on WFBT, it's also on WGN and ESPN, albeit tape-delayed on the latter. In fact, you've got three other games on tonight, all of which are appearing on multiple channels, either live or on tape. (And that doesn't include the two games from last night that ESPN's replaying during the day.) It harkens back to the days when USA used to show a lot of sports in prime time; as the United States home of the NHL, there's plenty of hockey on throughout the season (the NHL All-Star Game was last night), and come September, the U.S. Open tennis championships are on. As I say, a lot of sports, and yet when you compare it to today, where you can see pretty much every college basketball game being played, it's far from saturated. I'm sure I watched that Purder-Northwestern game, although I can't tell you who won. But those were the days. The listings are from the Minneapolis-St. Paul edition.

 
-2- KTCA (PBS)
 
MORNING
 
    5:45
A.M. WEATHER
 
   6 AM
COLLEGE FOR WORKING ADULTS
 
    6:30
NIGHTLY BUSINESS REPORT
 
   7 AM
UNDERSTANDING AND WORKING WITH ADOLESCENTS
 
    7:30
MISTER ROGERS—Children
 
   8 AM
SESAME STREET (CC)—Children
 
   9 AM
ELECTRIC COMPANY—Children
 
    9:30
3-2-1 CONTACT (CC)—Children
 
 10 AM
SPACES (CC)—Children
 
  10:30
QUILTING—Instruction
 
 11 AM
WOODWRIGHT’S SHOP—Instruction
 
  11:30
SESAME STREET (CC)—Children
 
AFTERNOON
 
  12:30
MISTER ROGERS—Children
 
   1 PM
MOVIE—Crime Drama BW 
"The Green Glove" (1952)
 
    2:30
SNEAK PREVIEWS—Movie Reviews
 
   3 PM
OVER EASY (CC)
Guest: Margaret Whiting
 
    3:30
MISTER ROGERS—Children
 
   4 PM
SESAME STREET (CC)—Children
 
   5 PM
3-2-1 CONTACT (CC)—Children
 
    5:30
NIGHTLY BUSINESS REPORT
 
EVENING
 
   6 PM
MacNEIL, LEHRER NEWSHOUR
 
   7 PM
LIVE FROM THE MET—Opera
“Don Carlo”
[Simulcast on KSJN-FM (91.1).]
 
 11 PM
MASTERPIECE THEATRE (CC)
“The Irish R.M.” Episode 1
 
    Mid.
LATENIGHT AMERICA—Dennis Wholey
 
 
 
-4- WCCO (CBS)
 
MORNING
 
    5:30
CBS NEWS—Bill Kurtis/Diane Sawyer
 
   8 AM
PHIL DONAHUE
Guests: William F. Buckley Jr., Tom Wicker
 
   9 AM
HOUR MAGAZINE
Guests: Jimmy Carter, Brian Patrick Clarke
 
 10 AM
PRICE IS RIGHT—Game
 
 11 AM
YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS—Serial
 
AFTERNOON
 
  Noon
NOON REPORT
 
  12:30
AS THE WORLD TURNS—Serial
 
    1:30
CAPITOL—Serial
 
   2 PM
GUIDING LIGHT—Serial
 
   3 PM
TATTLETALES—Game
Scheduled: McLean Stevenson, Vidal Sassoon, Nathan Cook
 
    3:30
WHEEL OF FORTUNE--Game
 
   4 PM
BREAKAWAY—Magazine
Guest: Desi Arnaz Jr.
 
   5 PM
NEWS
 
    5:30
CBS NEWS—Dan Rather
 
EVENING
 
   6 PM
NEWS
 
    6:30
PM MAGAZINE
Included: Charlene Tilton, Ana Alicia, Donna Mills
 
   7 PM
DOMESTIC LIFE—Comedy
 
    7:30
EMPIRE—Comedy
 
   8 PM
MOVIE—Thirller
“The Final Conflict” (1981)
 
 10 PM
NEWS
 
  10:30
JEFFERSONS (CC)—Comedy
 
 11 PM
POLICE STORY—Crime Drama
 
  12:10
MOVIE—Comedy
“Magnificent Magical Magnet of Santa Mesa” (Made for TV; 1977)
 
    1:30
CBS NEWS
 

 
-5- KSTP (ABC)
 
MORNING
 
   5 AM
ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT
 
    5:30
HEALTH FIELD
 
   6 AM
NEWS
 
   7 AM
GOOD MORNING AMERICA—David Hartman/Joan Lunden
Guest: Robert Wagner
 
   9 AM
FAMILY—Drama
 
 10 AM
BENSON
 
  10:30
LOVING—Serial
 
 11 AM
FAMILY FEUD—Game
 
  11:30
RYAN’S HOPE—Serial
 
AFTERNOON
 
  Noon
ALL MY CHILDREN—Serial
 
   1 PM
ONE LIFE TO LIVE—Serial
 
   2 PM
GENERAL HOSPITAL—Serial
 
   3 PM
GOOD COMPANY—Magazine
 
   4 PM
EIGHT IS ENOUGH
 
   5 PM
NEWS
 
    5:30
ABC NEWS (CC)—Peter Jennings
 
EVENING
 
   6 PM
NEWS
 
    6:30
ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT
Scheduled: David Letterman
 
   7 PM
FALL GUY
 
   8 PM
DYNASTY (CC)
 
   9 PM
HOTEL (CC)—Drama
 
 10 PM
NEWS
 
  10:30
NIGHTLINE—Ted Koppel
 
  11:30
MOVIE—Drama
“Jock Peterson” (Australian; 1974)
 
    1:25
MOVIE—Drama BW 
“Station Six—Sahara” (English; 1963)
 
    3:30
MOVIE—Drama BW 
“Daughter of the Tong” (1939)
 
    4:30
FILM
 

 
-9-  KMSP (Ind.)
 
MORNING
 
   5 AM
NEWS
 
    5:30
JIMMY SWAGGART—Religion
 
   6 AM
GARY RANDALL—Religion
 
    6:30
:20 MINUTE WORKOUT—Exercise
 
   7 AM
SUPERFRIENDS—Cartoon
 
    7:30
TOM AND JERRY—Cartoon
 
   8 AM
FLINTSTONES—Cartoon
 
    8:30
GREAT SPACE COASTER—Children
 
   9 AM
CARTER COUNTRY—Comedy
 
    9:30
MORNING STRETCH—Exercise
 
 10 AM
WOMAN TO WOMAN—Discussion
 
 11 AM
BIG VALLEY—Western
 
AFTERNOON
 
  Noon
NEWS
 
   1 PM
LOVE CONNECTION
 
    1:30
JOKER’S WILD—Game
 
   2 PM
TIC TAC DOUGH—Game
 
    2:30
GILLIGAN’S ISLAND
 
   3 PM
SCOOBY-DOO—Cartoon
 
    3:30
WOODY WOODPECKER—Cartoon
 
   4 PM
LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE
 
   5 PM
LOVE BOAT—Comedy
 
EVENING
 
   6 PM
TAXI—Comedy
 
    6:30
PEOPLE’S COURT (CC)
 
   7 PM
HAWAII FIVE-O—Crime Drama
 
   8 PM
BARNEY MILLER—Comedy
 
    8:30
ALL IN THE FAMILY
 
   9 PM
NEWS
 
 10 PM
TAXI—Comedy
 
  10:30
ROCKFORD FILES—Crime Drama
 
  11:30
TOP 40 VIDEOS
 
    Mid.
THICKE OF THE NIGHT
Marilyn McCoo, Herb Caen, Arsenio Hall, John Roarke, Carl Wolfson
 
    1:30
MOVIE—Comedy-Drama
“Made for Each Other” (1972)
 
 
 
11 WTCN (NBC)
 
MORNING
 
   5 AM
COURTSHIP OF EDDIE’S FATHER—Comedy/Drama
 
    5:30
MY THREE SONS—Comedy
 
   6 AM
AG DAY
 
    6:30
NBC NEWS—John Dancy
 
   7 AM
TODAY—Bryant Gumbel/Connie Chung
Guest: Eleanor Smeal
 
   9 AM
FACTS OF LIFE
 
    9:30
SALE OF THE CENTURY—Game
 
 10 AM
WHEEL OF FORTUNE
 
  10:30
DREAM HOUSE—Game
 
 11 AM
MARY TYLER MOORE—Comedy
 
  11:30
SEARCH FOR TOMORROW—Serial
 
AFTERNOON
 
  Noon
DAYS OF OUR LIVES—Serial
 
   1 PM
ANOTHER WORLD—Serial
 
   2 PM
MATCH GAME-HOLLYWOOD SQUARES
Scheduled: Larry Manetti, Nipsey Russell, Alan Thicke
 
   3 PM
BOB NEWHART—Comedy
 
    3:30
ALICE—Comedy
 
   4 PM
ONE DAY AT A TIME—Comedy
 
    4:30
THREE’S COMPANY—Comedy
 
   5 PM
NEWSCOPE—Bachman/Burns-Wolfe
 
    5:30
NEWS
 
EVENING
 
   6 PM
NBC NEWS—Tom Brokaw
 
    6:30
FAMILY FEUD—Game
 
   7 PM
REAL PEOPLE
 
   8 PM
FACTS OF LIFE (CC)
 
    8:30
NIGHT COURT—Comedy
 
   9 PM
ST. ELSEWHERE
 
 10 PM
NEWS
 
  10:35
M*A*S*H
 
  11:05
TONIGHT
Scheduled: Tom Jones, Byron Janis, Bobby Kelton
 
  12:05
LATE NIGHT WITH DAVID LETTERMAN
Scheduled: Edwin Newman
 
    1:05
NEWS
 
    1:40
CELEBRITY CRUSADE FOR LIFE
 
    2:40
MOVIE—Drama
“The Deadly Trap” (French; 1971)
 
    4:30
MARY TYLER MOORE—Comedy   
 
 
 
17 KTCI (PBS)
 
AFTERNOON
 
   5 PM
SESAME STREET (CC)—Children
 
EVENING
 
   6 PM
NIGHTLY BUSINESS REPORT
 
    6:30
OVER EASY (CC)
 
   7 PM
MINNESOTA ISSUES
 
    7:30
PEOPLE AND CAUSES
 
   8 PM
MacNEIL, LEHRER NEWSHOUR
 
   9 PM
LIVE FROM THE MET—Opera
“Don Carlo”
 
 
 
29 WFBT (Ind.)
 
MORNING
 
   6 AM
JIM BAKKER—Religion
 
   7 AM
BREAKFAST WITH CASEY JONES
 
    8:30
D. JAMES KENNEDY—Religion
 
   9 AM
700 CLUB—Religion
 
  10:30
JIMMY SWAGGART—Religion
 
 11 AM
JIM BAKKER—Religion
 
AFTERNOON
 
  Noon
REJOICE—Danny Koker
 
  12:30
ANOTHER LIFE—Serial
 
   1 PM
THAT GIRL—Comedy
 
    1:30
ETHIOPIA REPORT: OUR CHILDREN ARE DYING
 
    2:30
TREASURE HUNT—Game
 
   3 PM
FAMILY AFFAIR—Comedy
 
    3:30
INSPECTOR GADGET—Cartoon
 
   4 PM
LONE RANGER—Western
 
    4:30
F TROOP—Comedy BW 
 
   5 PM
GET SMART—Comedy
 
    5:30
DICK VAN DYKE—Comedy BW 
 
EVENING
 
   6 PM
ADAM-12—Crime Drama
 
    6:30
700 CLUB—Religion
 
   8 PM
JIM BAKKER—Religion
 
   9 PM
IN TOUCH—Religion
 
 10 PM
REJOICE—Danny Koker
 
  10:30
CHILDREN BETWEEN LIFE AND DEATH—Report
 
  11:30
MOVIE—Drama BW 
“World Gone Mad” (1933)
 
 
 
41 KXLI (St. Cloud) (Ind.)
 
MORNING
 
   6 AM
BIZNET NEWS
 
   8 AM
CARTOON CARNIVAL
 
    8:30
MUPPET SHOW—Variety
 
   9 AM
DANIEL BOONE—Adventure
 
 10 AM
STREETS OF SAN FRANCISCO—Crime Drama
 
 11 AM
HAWAII FIVE-O—Crime Drama
 
AFTERNOON
 
  Noon
FNN FINANCIAL NEWS
 
   1 PM
MILLIONAIRE—Drama BW 
 
    1:30
BURNS AND ALLEN BW 
 
   2 PM
OUR MISS BROOKS—Comedy BW 
 
    2:30
ANDY GRIFFITH—Comedy BW 
 
   3 PM
MY FAVORITE MARTIAN—Comedy
 
    3:30
HE-MAN AND THE MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE—Cartoon
 
   4 PM
INSPECTOR GADGET—Cartoon
 
    4:30
TWILIGHT ZONE—Drama BW 
 
   5 PM
LEAVE IT TO BEAVER BW 
 
    5:30
ONE DAY AT A TIME—Comedy
 
EVENING
 
   6 PM
M*A*S*H
 
    6:30
WKRP IN CINCINNATI--Comedy
 
   7 PM
COLLEGE BASKETBALL
Purdue at Northwestern
 
   9 PM
FAMILY—Drama
 
 10 PM
JEFFERSONS (CC)—Comedy
 
  10:30
ROCKFORD FILES—Crime Drama
 
  11:30
ALFRED HITCHCOCK—Drama BW 
 
    Mid.
FNN FINANCIAL NEWS
 
 
ESN 
 
MORNING
 
   5 AM
BUSINESS TIMES
 
   7 AM
SPORTSCENTER
 
    7:15
THIS WEEK IN THE NBA
 
    7:45
SPORTSCENTER
 
   8 AM
COLLEGE BASKETBALL
Connecticut at Boston College, taped yesterday
 
 10 AM
SPORTSWOMAN—Discussion
Tracy Dodds
 
  10:30
NATIONAL CHEERLEADING CHAMPIONSHIP
 
  11:30
DESPERATE DREAMS—Sports
 
AFTERNOON
 
  12:30
SIDELINES—Magazine
 
   1 PM
THIS WEEK IN THE NBA
 
    1:30
COLLEGE BASKETBALL
Maryland at Virginia, taped yesterday
 
    3:30
SPORTSWOMAN—Discussion
Tamara McKinney
 
   4 PM
VIC’S VACANT LOT—Children
 
    4:30
PLAY YOUR BEST GOLF
 
   5 PM
FISHIN’ HOLE
 
    5:30
HORSE RACING WEEKLY
 
EVENING
 
   6 PM
SPORTSCENTER
 
    6:30
INSIDE THE PGA TOUR
 
   7 PM
COLLEGE BASKETBALL
Fordham at Notre Dame
 
   9 PM
COLLEGE BASKETBALL
Purdue at Northwestern, taped earlier tonight
  
 11 PM
SPORTSCENTER
 
  11:15
COLLEGE BASKETBALL
Fordham at Notre Dame, taped earlier tonight
 
    1:15
SPORTSCENTER
 
    1:30
HORSE RACING WEEKLY
 
    2:00
COLLEGE BASKETBALL
Purdue at Northwestern, taped earlier tonight
 
    4:00
SPORTSWOMAN—Discussion
Tamara McKinney
 
    4:30
INSIDE THE PGA TOUR
 
 
 
HBO 
 
MORNING
 
   5 AM
MOVIE—Crime Drama
“Forced Vengeance” (1982) (from 3:50)
 
    5:30
ADVENTURES OF ROBIN HOODNIK—Cartoon
 
    6:30
FRAGGLE ROCK—Children
 
   7 AM
MOVIE—Adventure
“The Beastmaster” (1982)
 
   9 AM
MOVIE—Comedy
“Stroker Ace” (1983)
 
 11 AM
EVERLY BROTHERS—Music
 
AFTERNOON
 
  Noon
MOVIE—Musical
“Annie” (1982)
 
    2:30
VIDEO JUKEBOX
 
   3 PM
FRAGGLE ROCK—Children
 
    3:30
CAT IN THE HAT—Cartoon
 
   4 PM
EVERLY BROTHERS—Music
 
   5 PM
MOVIE—Adventure
“The Beastmaster” (1982)
 
EVENING
 
   7 PM
MOVIE—Comedy
“Stroker Ace” (1983)
 
   9 PM
MOVIE—Musical
“Annie” (1982)
 
  11:15
EVERLY BROTHERS—Music
 
  12:15
MOVIE—Drama
“Billy Jack”
 
    2:15
MOVIE—Adventure
“The Beastmaster” (1982)
 
 
 
TBS 
 
MORNING
 
   5 AM
CNN NEWS
 
   6 AM
FUNTIME—Children
 
    6:35
I DREAM OF JEANNIE—Comedy
 
    7:05
BEWITCHED—Comedy
 
    7:35
I LOVE LUCY—Comedy BW 
 
    8:05
MOVIE—Drama
“Silent Victory: The Kitty O’Neil Story” (Made for TV; 1979)
 
    9:35
WOMANWATCH—Magazine
 
  10:05
CATLINS—Serial
 
  10:35
TEXAS—Serial
 
  11:05
PERRY MASON BW 
 
AFTERNOON
 
  12:05
MOVIE—Drama
“Mister Cory” (1957)
 
    2:05
FLINTSTONES—Cartoon
 
    2:35
BATTLE OF THE PLANETS—Cartoon
 
    3:05
MUNSTERS—Comedy BW 
 
    3:35
BRADY BUNCH—Comedy
 
    4:05
LEAVE IT TO BEAVER BW 
 
    4:35
BEVERLY HILLBILLIES
 
    5:05
LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE
 
EVENING
 
    6:05
CAROL BURNETT AND FRIENDS
 
    6:35
HOGAN’S HEROES—Comedy
 
    7:05
MOVIE—Drama
“Oklahoma Crude” (1973)
 
    9:15
NEWS
 
  10:05
ALL IN THE FAMILY
 
  10:35
CATLINS—Serial
 
  11:05
MOVIE—Drama
“The Chapman Report” (1962)
 
    1:50
MOVIE BW 
“Tiger Shark” (1932)
 
    3:30
OPEN UP—Discussion
 
    4:30
JIMMY SWAGGART—Religion
 
 
 
USA 
 
MORNING
 
   5 AM
WRESTLING
 
   6 AM
CARTOON EXPRESS
 
   7 AM
CALLIOPE—Children
 
   8 AM
ALIVE AND WELL!
Linda Purl, Carla Ferrigno
 
 10 AM
DESIGNS FOR LIVING—Magazine
 
  10:30
GREAT AMERICAN HOMEMAKER
 
 11 AM
MOVIE—Drama BW 
“The Angel with the Trumpet” (English; 1950)
 
AFTERNOON
 
   1 PM
SONYA—Discussion
 
   2 PM
ALIVE AND WELL!
Linda Purl, Carla Ferrigno
 
   4 PM
HOT SPOTS—Music
 
   5 PM
CARTOON EXPRESS
 
EVENING
 
   6 PM
RADIO 1990—Lisa Robinson
 
    6:30
DRAGNET—Crime Drama
 
   7 PM
COLLEGE BASKETBALL
Villanova at St. John’s
 
   9 PM
COLLEGE BASKETBALL
Tulane at Louisville, taped earlier tonight
 
 11 PM
1984 OLYMPIC GAMES PREVIEW
 
  11:30
PICK THE PROS
 
    Mid.
COLLEGE BASKETBALL
Villanova at St. John’s, taped earlier tonight
 
    2:00
COLLEGE BASKETBALL
Tulane at Louisville, taped earlier tonight
 
    4:00
MOVIE—Comedy BW 
“Billy Liar” (1963)
 
 
 
WGN 
 
MORNING
 
   5 AM
CHICO AND THE MAN—Comedy
 
    5:30
FAITH 20—Religion
 
   6 AM
TOP O’ THE MORNING
 
    6:30
MUPPET SHOW—Variety
 
   7 AM
BOZO—Children
 
    8:30
BEVERLY HILLBILLIES
 
   9 AM
MOVIE—Biography
“So This is Love” (1953)
 
 11 AM
FAMILY—Drama
 
AFTERNOON
 
  Noon
NEWS
 
   1 PM
RHODA—Comedy
 
    1:30
ANDY GRIFFITH—Comedy BW 
 
   2 PM
I DREAM OF JEANNIE—Comedy
 
    2:30
ALVIN AND THE CHIPMUNKS—Cartoon
 
   3 PM
SUPERFRIENDS—Cartoon
 
    3:30
SCOOBY DOO—Cartoon
 
   4 PM
CHARLIE’S ANGELS—Crime Drama
 
   5 PM
ONE DAY AT A TIME—Comedy
 
    5:30
WKRP IN CINCINNATI—Comedy
 
EVENING
 
   6 PM
BARNEY MILLER—Comedy
 
    6:30
JEFFERSONS (CC)—Comedy
 
   7 PM
COLLEGE BASKETBALL
Purdue at Northwestern
 
   9 PM
NEWS
 
    9:30
INN NEWS—Bosh/Harper
 
 10 PM
COLLEGE BASKETBALL
Fordham at Notre Dame, taped earlier tonight
 
    Mid.
MOVIE—Drama BW 
“Five Graves to Cairo” (1943)
 
    2:00
INN NEWS—Bosh/Harper
 
    2:30
ROWAN & MARTIN’S LAUGH-IN
 
    3:00
MOVIE—Mystery
“Winter Kill” (Made for TV; 1974)

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