When the Whistle Blows
1980 · 1 season · 11 episodes · Ended · ABC
Comedy
TMDB 5.0 · 1 votes
Short-lived comedy about construction workers enjoying themselves. The crew was all male except for Lucy – Randy the college grad; Buzz the extrovert; Martin the hunk; Norm, an older man married to Dottie; Bulldog the foreman; Hanrahan; and Darlene, who runs the bar that's "their place."
Episodes
- S01E01Rodeo Blues (Pilot)1980-03-14
- S01E02Love Is a Four-Letter Word (1)1980-03-21
Accidentally Hunk hits a young woman with his car. Striven and fretful he takes her to a hospital for a medical checkup. Soon afterwards Hunk finds that he has fallen for her, but he also finds that she is in trouble with the law.
- S01E03Macho Man1980-03-28
- S01E04The Inheritance (aka The Wildcatters)1980-04-04
Hunk is bequeathed a heritage from a distant relative and this turns out to be a well of oil. Using the savings of relatives and friends he decides to explode the well, but an oil baron accuses him of robbing the oil that belongs to him.
- S01E05God's Country1980-04-11
Hunk, Randy, Buzz and Norman travel to Reno where they stay at a luxurious hotel-casino. There, they meet to a beautiful woman, a friend of Hunk's, who proceeds to involve them in a scheme.
- S01E06Beauty Pageant (aka Miss Hard Hat USA)1980-04-18
Hunk courts a beautiful participant in a beauty pageant. The only obstacle that prevents a romance is the girl's ex-boyfriend, who resorts to abduct her to force a wedding.
- S01E07Somebody's Daughter1980-04-25
- S01E08The House that Roared1980-06-07
- S01E09Love in the Fast Lane1980-06-14
Lucy is deeply in love with a car racing champion, who is constantly performing dangerous feats that may lead him to death.
- S01E10Run for the Roses1980-06-20
- S01E11Love Is a Four-Letter Word (2)
