M*A*S*H
1972–1983 · Ended · 11 seasons
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Sign in- First aired
- Sep 17, 1972
- Last aired
- Feb 28, 1983
- IMDb rating
Overview
The 4077th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital is stuck in the middle of the Korean war. With little help from the circumstances they find themselves in, they are forced to make their own fun. Fond of practical jokes and revenge, the doctors, nurses, administrators, and soldiers often find ways of making wartime life bearable.
Won 14 Primetime Emmys. 65 wins & 153 nominations total
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Season 4 · 24 episodes
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Sep 12, 1975 45 min
Trapper is shipped home while Hawkeye is on R&R. Hawkeye speeds to Kimpo with Radar to catch Trapper's plane, but they just miss him. While they are there, they pick up BJ Hunnicut and take him back to camp. On the way back, BJ is introduced to the Korean War.
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Sep 19, 1975 25 min
Frank settles in as commanding officer, only to have a new one appointed over his head, one that, to his chagrin, fits in very well.
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Sep 26, 1975 25 min
A freezing night, an artillery barrage that's coming too close, a patient going downhill, and Frank's searching Hot Lips' tent for his letters.
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Oct 3, 1975 25 min
When Hawkeye's father is notified that he's dead, he finds it's no easy matter either to get word to him or to establish otherwise.
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E5 Hey, DocOct 10, 1975 25 min
Its quid pro quo at the 4077th: two bottles of Scotch for secret surgery, and a tank to scare off snipers for an unauthorized shot of penicillin.
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E6 The BusOct 17, 1975 25 min
Radar is driving Hawk, B.J., Sherman, and Frank in a bus back from a "medical conference" when they get lost. They stop to see if they can find anything they recognize. When they decide to turn around, they find that the bus does not want to start. Radar goes off in the middle of the night for the latrine, and does not immediately return. Stricken, Hawkeye wants to set out to find him, only to be stopped by Sherman. An injured Korean surrenders to get medical help from Hawk and B.J.. Upon Radar return, the Korean helps repair the bus and get them out of danger.
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E7 Dear MildredOct 24, 1975 25 min
It's Potter's anniversary. While Potter writes home, Frank and Hot Lips have a wood carving made for him, and Radar rescues a horse and makes him a present of it.
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E8 The KidsOct 31, 1975 25 min
The 4077th plays host to kids bombed out of their orphanage, and at the same time has to deliver a baby and care for battle casualties.
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Nov 7, 1975 25 min
Intelligence officer Colonel Flagg, and psychiatrist Sidney Freedman, grapples over the fate of a wounded officer, Captain Chandler, who claims to be Jesus Christ. Perhaps the most poignant scene is when Radar asks Chandler to bless his teddy bear.
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E10 Dear PeggyNov 11, 1975 25 min
B.J. writes home to his wife, Peg, reporting Klinger's escape attempts, the visit of a formidable chaplain, and one of Frank's goof-ups.
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E11 Of Moose and MenNov 21, 1975 25 min
Hawkeye tangles with a tough Army colonel, Colonel Spiker, B.J. helps Zale, who's received a "Dear John" letter, and Frank looks endlessly for Korean saboteurs.
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Nov 28, 1975 25 min
Frank has a fever and makes a will, leaving all his money to his wife and all his clothes to Hot Lips.
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E13 The GunDec 2, 1975 25 min
A wounded colonel's gun, a showpiece, disappears, and Hawkeye and B.J. play a hunch and bluff Frank, who has it, into returning it.
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E14 Mail Call, AgainDec 9, 1975 25 min
Mail brings a letter to Frank saying his wife is divorcing him, and one to Potter telling him he's going to be a grandfather.
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Dec 16, 1975 25 min
Radar gets the help of Hawkeye and B.J. to procure something Colonel Potter says he's fond of, but that's hard to come by - tomato juice.
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E16 Dear MaDec 23, 1975 25 min
Radar writes home to his mother, as Hawkeye conducts the camp foot inspection, and Colonel Potter gets some shrapnel in his backside.
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E17 Der TagJan 6, 1976 25 min
Potter decides Frank would be less of a pain if the others were friendlier to him; they oblige, with some startling results.
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E18 HawkeyeJan 13, 1976 25 min
Hawkeye is injured in a jeep accident and, aware he has a concussion, babbles to a Korean family to keep himself awake.
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Jan 20, 1976 25 min
Frank tries to distinguish himself by selling the camp garbage, but it's Hawkeye who finds a use for it: he dumps it on a troublesome Colonel Coner.
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Jan 27, 1976 25 min
Frank has Hawkeye up on charges of mutiny, for usurping his authority when Potter was away on leave, and Frank was the C.O. The Judge Advocate, Colonel Carmichael, tries the case; BJ, Potter, and Radar are in attendance of the preliminary hearing to offer support for Hawkeye. There are several versions of what happened: according to Frank, he was trying to hold the 4077th together during heavy casualties when everyone else was falling apart; according to The Eye Of The Hawk, BJ and Radar, it was Frank who was out of control with his regimen. Finding no evidence of the alleged mutiny, the judge drops all charges against Hawkeye and puts Frank in his place (but will he stay there?!).
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E21 Smilin' JackFeb 3, 1976 25 min
The 4077th turns up a sick helicopter pilot, 'Smilin' Jack, who doesn't want to quit, and a twice-wounded GI who does.
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Feb 10, 1976 25 min
Hawkeye is reunited with a woman he thought was out of his life forever, but who never altogether leaves.
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E23 DelugeFeb 17, 1976 25 min
A sudden deluge of wounded at the 4077th is followed by a fire and a rainstorm which makes matters difficult for the staff.
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E24 The InterviewFeb 24, 1976 25 min
Clete Roberts introduces this segment as his show; he's arrived at Korea to interview the staff of the 4077th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital because of its high 97% efficiency rating. In Roberts' interviews with Hawkeye, BJ, Frank, Radar, Klinger, Mulcahy and Potter, they talk about how they cope with their situation, what they miss about home, how they feel about who they work with, and whether they see any good in coming from war.
Cast 11
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Alan Alda
Captain 'Hawkeye' Benjamin Franklin Pierce
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David Ogden Stiers
Major Charles Emerson Winchester III
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Mike Farrell
Captain B.J. Hunnicutt
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McLean Stevenson
Colonel Henry Blake
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Harry Morgan
Colonel Sherman T. Potter
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Loretta Swit
Major Margaret "Hot Lips" Houlihan
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Larry Linville
Major Frank Burns
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Wayne Rogers
Captain 'Trapper' John Francis Xavier McIntyre
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Gary Burghoff
Corporal 'Radar' O'Reilly
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Jamie Farr
Corporal Maxwell Q. Klinger
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William Christopher
Captain Father John Francis Patrick Mulcahy