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Starring Dick Van Patten (as Tom) & Betty Buckley (as Abby)
Season 3 (ABC) (1978-79)
Episode Guide compiled by The Classic TV Archive
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references:
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############## Eight is Enough ###############
############# season 3 1978-79 ##############
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ABC Wednesdays 8:00 pm Eastern
Produced by Gary Adelson and Greg Strangis (all season 3 episodes)

3.01 [36] Eight is Enough: WHO'S CRAZY HERE?
<xxxxxx>
06Sep78 ABC Wed (copyright date 11Sep78)
written by J. Miyoko Hensley & Steven Hensley
directed by Harry Harris
music by Earle Hagen
director of photography: Marvin Gunter
film edited by Howard Terrill

3.02 [37] Eight is Enough: NINE IS TOO MUCH
<188655>
13Sep78 ABC Wed (copyright date 1Sep78)
directed by Stan Lathan
teleplay by Bruce Shelly, Peter Lefcourt, Shirl Hendryx
story by Shirl Hendryx, Earle Doud & John Agnew
music by Earle Hagen
director of photography: Lester Shorr
film edited by Michael J. Lynch

3.03 [38] Eight is Enough: HERE WE GO AGAIN aka 'Oh, no not again'
<188664>
20Sep78 ABC Wed (copyright date 11Sep78)
written by Peter Lefcourt
directed by Arnold Laven
music by Earle Hagen
director of photography: Marvin Gunter
film edited by David Blangsted

3.04 [39] Eight is Enough: CINDERELLA UNDERSTUDY
<188656>
27Sep78 ABC Wed (copyright date 13Sep78)
written by Nick Thiel & David Braff
directed by Mack Daniels
music by Earle Hagen
director of photography: Marvin Gunter
film edited by David Blangsted

 3.05 [40] Eight is Enough: MILK AND SYMPATHY
<188654>
11Oct78 ABC Wed (copyright date 6Oct78)
written by Barbara Elaine Smith
directed by Irving J. Moore
music by Earle Hagen
director of photography: Lester Shorr
film edited by Michael J. Lynch

3.06 [41] Eight is Enough: THE FLUNKED AND THE FUNKED
<188653>
18Oct78 ABC Wed (copyright date 15Sep78)
written by Bruce Shelly
directed by Irving J. Moore
music by Earle Hagen
director of photography: Lester Shorr
film edited by Jamie Caylor

3.07 [42] Eight is Enough: COPS AND TODDLERS
<188658>
25Oct78 ABC Wed (copyright date 3Oct78)
written by Sandra Kay Siegel
directed by Irving J. Moore
music by Earle Hagen
director of photography: Lester Shorr
film edited by David Blangsted.

3.08 [43] Eight is Enough: THE HIPBONE'S CONNECTED TO THE THIGHBONE
<188659>
01Nov78 ABC Wed (copyright date 1Nov78)
written by Parke Perine
directed by Irving J. Moore
music by Earle Hagen
director of photography: Marvin Gunter
film edited by Marvin Adelson

3.09 [44] Eight is Enough: FAST AND LOOSE
<188666>
08Nov78 ABC Wed (copyright date 6Nov78)
directed by Stan Lathan
written by Greg Strangis
music by Earle Hagen
director of photography: Marvin L. Gunter
film edited by Michael J. Lynch.

3.10 [45] Eight is Enough: WAR BETWEEN THE BRADFORDS
<no prod no.>
15Nov78 ABC Wed (copyright date 15Nov78)
directed by Harry Harris
written by Dusty Kay
music by Earle Hagen
director of photography: Marvin L. Gunter
film edited by David Blangsted.

3.11 [46] Eight is Enough: ALL THE VICE-PRESIDENT'S MEN
<188663>
22Nov78 ABC Wed (copyright date 16Nov78)
directed by Harvey S. Laidman.
written by Robert L. McCullough & Jacqueline Simmel-McKane
music by Earle Hagen
director of photography: Lester Shorr
film edited by Marvin Adelson.

3.12 [47]/3.13 [48] Eight is Enough:
YOU WON'T HAVE NICHOLAS TO KICK AROUND ANYMORE: pt 1 & 2   (2hr. Special)
<188657>
29Nov78 ABC Wed (copyright date 24Nov78)
directed by Harry Harris
written by Hindi Brooks
music by Earle Hagen
director of photography: Lester Shorr
film edited by Marvin Adelson & J. Howard Terrill.

3.14 [49] Eight is Enough: ALONE AT LAST
<188652>
06Dec78 ABC Wed (copyright date 4Dec78)
directed by Harvey S. Laidman
teleplay by J. Miyoko Hensley, Steven Hensley
story by Martin Roth
music by Earle Hagen
director of photography: Marvin L. Gunter
film edited by David Blangsted.

3.15 [50] Eight is Enough: THE YEARNING POINT
<188660>
3Jan79 ABC Wed (copyright date 28Sep78)
written by Larry Arnstein and David Hurwitz
directed by Stan Lathan.
music by Earle Hagen
director of photography: Marvin Gunter
film edited by David Blangsted

3.16 [51] Eight is Enough: MOVING OUT
<188671>
10Jan79 ABC Wed (copyright date 15Dec78)
directed by Arnold Laven.
written by Nick Thiel & David Braff
music by Earle Hagen
director of photography: Marvin L. Gunter
film edited by Marvin Adelson.

3.17 [52] Eight is Enough: MOTHER'S RULE
<188669>
17Jan79 ABC Wed (copyright date 29Dec78)
directed by Earl Bellamy
written by Sandra Kay Siegel
music by Earle Hagen
director of photography: Marvin L. Gunter
film edited by Marvin Adelson

3.18 [53] Eight is Enough: INLAWS AND OUTLAWS
<188672>
24Jan79 ABC Wed (copyright date 9Jan79)
directed by Vincent McEveety
written by Bruce Shelly
music by Earle Hagen
director of photography: Marvin L. Gunter
film edited by David Blangsted.

3.19 [54] Eight is Enough: HORROR STORY
<188676>
31Jan79 ABC Wed (copyright date 24Jan79)
directed by Irving J. Moore
written by Chris Manheim & Pat Green
music by Earle Hagen
director of photography: Marvin L. Gunter
film edited by David Blangsted.

3.20 [55] Eight is Enough: JUST THE TEN OF US
<188673>
14Feb79 ABC Wed (copyright date 16Jan79)
directed by Stan Lathan
written by Steven Hensley & J. Majoko Hensley
music by Earle Hagen
director of photography: Marvin L. Gunter
film edited by Marvin Adelson.

3.21 [56] Eight is Enough: BEST OF FRIENDS
<188676>
21Feb79 ABC Wed (copyright date 15Feb79)
directed by Gerald Mayer
written by David Braff & Nick Thiel
music by Earle Hagen
director of photography: Marvin L. Gunter
film edited by Marvin Adelson.

3.22 [57] Eight is Enough: THE KID WHO CAME TO DINNER
<188678>
28Feb79 ABC Wed (copyright date 26Feb79)
directed by Irving J. Moore
written by Pat Green & Chris Manheim
music by Earle Hagen
director of photography: Marvin L. Gunter
film edited by Michael J. Lynch

3.23 [58] Eight is Enough: THE BETTER PART OF VALOR
<188674>
7Mar79 ABC Wed (copyright date 16Feb79)
directed by Vincent McEveety
written by Dusty Kay
music by Earle Hagen
director of photography: Lester Shorr
film edited by Michael J. Lynch.

3.24 [59] Eight is Enough: DADS, DAUGHTERS, DIFFERENT DRUMMERS
<188679>
14Mar79 ABC Wed (copyright date 2Mar79)
directed by Robert L. Friend
written by Bruce Shelly
music by Earle Hagen
director of photography: James-Martin Bachman
film edited by David Blangsted.

3.25 [60] Eight is Enough: THE FINAL DAYS
<188681>
02May79 ABC Wed (copyright date 27Apr79)
directed by Vincent McEveety
written by Nick Thiel & David Braff
music by Earle Hagen
director of photography: Marvin L. Gunter
film edited by Michael J. Lynch.

3.26/3.27 [62/63]
Eight is Enough: MARRIAGE AND OTHER FLIGHTS OF FANCY (pt 1 & 2)  (2hr special)
a.k.a. 'The Two of Us'
09May79 ABC Wed (copyright date 13Apr79)
cast
Grant Goodeve, Joan Prather, Forbesy Russell et al.

3.28 [63] Eight is Enough: THE GRADUATES
<188682>
23May79 ABC Wed (copyright date 3May79)
directed by Harry Harris
written by Sandra Kay Siegel
music by Earle Hagen
director of photography: Marvin L. Gunter
film edited by Marvin Adelson, David Blangsted.

############## Eight is Enough ###############
############## end of season 3 ###############
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