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Coming attractions ALTON HILLS OUTLOOK Sal onlay Septembers Page Networks unveil new fall programs By Frank Sane II HOLLYWOOD NLA This fall TV season will not be remembered for Its vanguard of tnnovativt and strong programming In fact many of the new shows are rather weak and seem to be wailing their Inevitable mid replacements Rut a few gems like Franks Plate CBS The Slap Maxwell Story ABC and J J Starbuik NBC managed amid a vast wasteland of nighttime programming TV for re creating the tiztd nuclear family sparked by Cosby and spread like wildfire to Growing Pains has dimmed In stead this season crop offers a skewed interpretation of family in Mamas Boy NBC My Two Dads NBC Full House ADC and Everything Relative CBS Confused paternity slaptogether family units and unusual mother son rtlallonshipsseem to be the abnormal norm this season No ont network comes out on lop with this season offerings cither of big three has a of strong but not guaranteed shows and J of largely mediocre programs Corned is supposed to be king these diys but Hie fall lineup offers ilmost is many new police detective dramas seven mast of which hail as it docs sitcoms eiht will mo hybrids tint both hill Lis billy Kudo no to CBS for lour of Duty tun though JOHN It puts Thn or behind him is he lakes on the title role in thi A IK t kids sun icw firimiw lopii the I than let ry The si this fill A HI rman vvhiih is a sit torn with or a with lis from the It that hive us last diss lit Lav The Tht competition is too strong to single out a op stinker ABC Doll Sunday Doilv tries to become the Burnett of the Conventional wisdom shows have been killi off by the talk show which is to pro duce promises her show will be the old variety mold for review Buck James Sunday Dennis Weaver is a crack trauma surgeon at a major Southwestern hospital A good boy rancher Dr Buck ropes cattle and sews up emergency room patients with equal Buck personality is more obnoxious than flinty Thlrlysamethlng Tuesday A yup pie soap opera about two married couples and thtir unmarried friends all pushing Self absorbed like most v all t them s too since ill pilots ht drimilit notion is whether or i on couple can find a bib sitter in r to lake trip i ind hird to witch 4 The new show to it The first his an hour s w jrlh of grim humor and full pitl is i la Hill Blues I A compacted into fast hour John Hitter is firry man San police de tective who inherits an apartment building full of tenants his lovibk is brutally murdered Great ensemble cast head by Hitters police boss Barbara Fay Funllo on Hill Street The Slap Maxwell Story day Coleman is the titles newspaper The pilot wasnt available for review but the first two scripts were hysterical In the opening scene Coleman asks golf pro if it s true that a bunch of ho mosexual coke freaks have infiltrated professional golf and gets up for his effort V4 based on scripts Full House F rlday A recent wid ruses three yount daughters with the help of two live In friends who ire so you trust them with jour pets much less your children Lame one o the I Dora maid si d pork if Id sir I r view a ipl jumps off paf fhi tail ing nut and inters th r world in order to pip up i wl draws Tli hi fights with lh f ft I ow dander for method by stars Michael Woods who plays an ex cop thrown off the force for a crime he didn t commit and his sidekick Josh James son Its even more violent than Crime Story and the pilot is convoluted beyond comprehension Set in corrupt 1950s Los Angeles Private Eye tries hard for a Hay Chandler flavor but Instead only pseudotough guy dialogue and world weary cynicism Mama Bay Saturday A weird comedy with Ocdlpal Nan Walker moves in with her per columnist son Bruce Welt and wreaks havoc with his sex life Em Ibarrassing rather than amusing to watch show airs only once a month like Beverly Hills NBC calls It a designated hitter but it sounds as if the network eels Ma ma Boy I strong enough to run weekly They re right W CBS Everything Relative Monday Two bachelor brothers one a hunk the other a toad share a New York apartment and a nagging mother who constantly asks the stale question When in you getting married Nice performances ill around can rescue a hoary premise Jake and the Tuesday Veteran TV William Cannon is wonderful as slob of i district who not only con criminals but chases them too Tie two hour pilot is mjster Joe I tiny will Johnson is the fish roly poly aw and Jlirrv spin iff of Slit i Ik iv butt Thi films Thirl Paul both had sex uil relationships with a worn in She dies leaves them her old daughter The dubious laughs come from man trying to prove that the biological Idita without six or much intclligtncc J J Slarbuck Veteran TV Western star Dale Robertson re turns to portray an eccentric Texas billionaire who the country helping people and solving murder cases that stump the local police Pro Sttphen J The A Team brings us a witty touching mystery with a lot of heart n A In the Life weekly show The hesl rolt per former in the was Ev i ine Sunt and the producers killed off in tht first episode The ministries wis a pretentious snip opera Maybe the series will be better ible for review Beverly Hills Thursday Of all the colorful wonderful characters on Hill Street Blues why did the network decide to spin off two of the creepiest crooked cop Norman Buntz Dennis and his Sid Thurston Peter Jurasik On Hill Street Norm and Sid were fun in small doses as supporting characters but they re not strong enough to carry up for the of sus Almost V Bookie Wednesday Paul is the head of public I for big city polite depart mtnl who to chuck it all and become a beat cop The gimmick premise is quickly dumped Sor vino and his handsome young sidekick promoted to detectives and the series turna tntoa routinecops rob bers show with i few nice gags Tour of Doty Thursday Expert tnt int the im War once was ant time loo many but the war is doing box office these days and CBS hopes to duplicate the success on the small screen But do we really want to sec the war every week in our living room So as not to offend liberals or conservatives the series refuses to take a moral stand Instcid It substitutes endless battle scenes Sanitized for the family hour their A Different World Thursday Den isc Hux table Lisa goes to col lege In a spinoff from The Cosby Show NBC could probably air a of my computer manual In the time slot after Cosby and get as good a ratings share My computer manual however is slightly more en The In the pilot occurs when Cosby makes a cameo telephone appearance But maybe new producer Ann Beat Li Square Pegs will give this scries fresh pclus Private Lye ridiy Written the nor of Miami Vice Prlvite I ye ends up looking and sounding like a parody of it with iblt MTV style brooding THE SMALL SCREEN tackles the Vietnam War In CBS Tour of Duty ring Stan Foster foreground and Kevin Conroy among others rescues citizens in distress mokes it Leg Work Saturday Will New hard to take this dramatic show sen Yorker Claire ever find a The show has garnered praise steady boyfriend Will she ever catch from many TV critics but It remains the hitman out to kill her This to be seen if the plot will regress into hybrid mixes Molly angst predictable weekly dcrring do with formula detective fare McCar Frank Place Saturday A gentle Margaret Colin quits her hum character comedy from the creator of drum job as an attorney for in Cincinnati A New En he more glamorous life of a gum gland college professor Tim Held in shoe The plot gives equal a restaurant In New Orleans tancc to her and love life and battle and has to deal with its wonderfully w bad guys W staff plus a beautiful mortician The humor may be too FjrfmpnesE for s LINDA HAMILTON Is an rue live district who becomes emotion ally involved with a strange manbeast that lives under the streets New City in the new CBS scries Beauty and the Beast LISA spins off from the Colby clan In the NBC sitcom A Dlf World Wise gay Thursday In this Stephen J Canncll production a good looking cop goes undercover to an organic dtrime family as wise- guy or low levtl employee of the or ganlzation Even though they re An Protestants the gangsters arc attractive in a Godfather sort of way The undercover cop Ken is sympathetic as a man cut off from family and friends because he can tell he really become a crook Vj Beauty the Beast surprisingly touthmg mo menLs ruin prcmist that half man Hon lives in siwirs of York ind We work together for you Hills Milton Areas BARBARA GLENN ALEX GLENN RENOVATORS DREAM Large lol with slreim 3 plus bedroom home spacious living room room and Double cor 7237 Call Alex or Barbara Glenn wt NEW HOMES 165900 q I Finished double car Irregular For appointment call Alex Glenn or Barbara Glenn Royal City Realty or Res 15198530923