NBC Network - Here's Boomer - "Overboard" - WMAQ Channel 5 (Complete Broadcast, 4/25/1980) 📺
on channel: The Museum of Classic Chicago Television (www.FuzzyMemories.TV)
(corrected repost) OK (see what I did there) - here's another complete broadcast of the short-lived Here's Boomer, "Overboard" (S01E06), as aired over the NBC Network via Fuzzy's homebase of Chicago and WMAQ Channel 5.
(The next week's episode can be seen here: • NBC Network - Here's Boomer - "George... )
In this edition, Boomer aids a family on a wilderness trip in terms of survival lessons, especially after a boating accident and an encounter with a bear. This edition stars (besides Johnny in the title role) Scott Baio (on a break from Happy Days), Moosie Drier, Tracey Gold (years before Growing Pains), with special guest star Charles Siebert (then of Trapper John, M.D.), and co-starring Frank Welker (most famous as the voice of Freddy on many a Scooby-Doo series since the 1969 launch of the original Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!) and Rance Howard (father of both Ron and Clint Howard).
Includes:
Station ID with 'N'/peacock hybrid next to '5' (voiceover by ??)
Animated 'N'/peacock bumper (voiceover by Casey Kasem)
Episode preview, followed by show opening titles
Commercial: Burger King (a father takes his daughter to work)
Theatrical trailer for The Watcher in the Woods (voiceover by ??)
Episode Act I
Commercials for:
Kool-Aid (woman remembering her years of riding a bike; Chicago-born actress Deborah Harmon is the "modern day" mom)
Gaines' Top Choice and Puppy Choice dog food (ending voiceover by John Bartholomew Tucker)
Promo for The Facts of Life and Speak Up America (voiceover by Casey Kasem)
Episode Act II
Commercials for:
7-Eleven - "What You Want, When You Want It"
Tostitos tortilla chips (with restaurant owner Fernando Escandon)
Episode epilogue
Closing credits (with voiceover promo for The Facts of Life, NBC News Special, "The Mission That Failed," BJ and the Bear, Sanford, and The Six O'Clock Follies by Howard Reig)
Promo for The Sunday Games (voiceover by Gary Owens)
Promo for NBC News Special Report, "The Mission That Failed" (incomplete; recording ends midway) (voiceover by Howard Reig)
"Like magic, he appears..."
This aired on local Chicago TV on Friday, April 25th 1980 during the 7:00pm to 7:29pm timeframe.
This was from a tape donated to The Museum of Classic Chicago Television as part of The George Jen Collection.
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