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M*A*S*H

1972TV-PG11 seasons7.9 / 10

Goodbye, Farewell, and Amen.

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.

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Synopsis

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.

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Episode 1

Fade Out, Fade In

50m7.8 / 10

Frank Burns cracks up over Margaret's marriage while on R&R in Tokyo, and Major Charles Emerson Winchester III is sent to the 4077th as a replacement by a vindictive superior officer.

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Directed by Hy AverbackWritten by Everett Greenbaum, James FritzellGuest stars Rick Hurst, Raymond Singer, Robert Symonds, Tom Stovall

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Episode 2

Fallen Idol

25m8.0 / 10

Radar has always looked up to Hawkeye and admired him as his hero. But after suffering a Jeep accident en route to R&R at Hawkeye's behest. Radar questions his own hero worship. Particularly when he and his hero have a falling out.

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Directed by Alan AldaWritten by Alan AldaGuest stars Michael Talbott, Robin Riker, Patricia Stevens

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Episode 3

Last Laugh

25m7.6 / 10

Madness strikes as B.J. and his old friend Bardonaro play a series of practical jokes on each other, just as Bardonaro is about to leave Korea. Hawkeye gets the last laugh. He sends Bardonaro off without his traveling papers, and in a jeep with too little gas.

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Directed by Don WeisWritten by Everett Greenbaum, James FritzellGuest stars James Cromwell, Robert Karnes, John Ashton

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Episode 4

War of Nerves

25m8.0 / 10

The 4077th, caught up in tension and nerves, creates a bonfire to release their pressure. Meanwhile, Sidney Freedman is depressed over a young soldier who blames him for his injuries, because Freedman had sent him back into combat.

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Directed by Alan AldaWritten by Alan AldaGuest stars Michael O'Keefe, Johnny Haymer, Peter Riegert, Allan Arbus

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Episode 5

The Winchester Tapes

25m7.7 / 10

Hawkeye tries unsuccessfully to get to Seoul, to see Nurse Gilmore for the weekend. Meanwhile, Winchester has taped a letter home, asking for his influential parents to help get him back to the States. To get even, Hawkeye and B.J. switch Winchester's clothes, causing Winchester to alter his eating patterns.

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Directed by Burt MetcalfeWritten by Everett Greenbaum, James FritzellGuest stars Thomas Carter

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Episode 6

The Light That Failed

25m7.3 / 10

With supplies low, the 4077th gets a truckload of ice cream churns and salt tablets. But what it needs are light bulbs, and in the dimly lit post-op Charles makes an error for which he draws the ultimate wrath of his two surgeon bunkmates. Meanwhile, B.J. receives a mystery novel that everyone in camp reads in turn. The last page is missing and the solution to the mystery is undiscovered until B.J. calls the author by long distance.

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Directed by Charles S. DubinWritten by Burt PrelutskyGuest stars Philip Baker Hall

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Episode 7

In Love and War

25m7.0 / 10

Hawkeye falls in love with Kyong Soon, a Korean woman who is caring for her sick mother and orphaned children. But all hope is lost as Kyong takes her possessions and the children to the south after her mother has died.

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Directed by Alan AldaWritten by Alan AldaGuest stars Susan Krebs

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Episode 8

Change Day

25m7.3 / 10

Charles plans a scheme to get rich when he discovers that blue scrip is going to be exchanged for red. Hawkeye and B.J. outsmart him, and he is left holding the worthless scrip. Klinger tries to get into West Point so that he can get out of Korea.

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Directed by Don WeisWritten by Laurence MarksGuest stars Philip Ahn, Johnny Haymer, Noel Toy, Peter Riegert

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Episode 9

Images

25m7.7 / 10

Radar notices a number of tattoos on one of the wounded, and convinces himself that with a tattoo he will be irresistible to women. Everyone tries to discourage him, and he admits to having received a tattoo that will wash off. Meanwhile, Margaret is frustrated with a new nurse who keeps getting upset at the sight of combat injuries.

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Directed by Burt MetcalfeWritten by Burt PrelutskyGuest stars Susan Blanchard, Larry Block, Rebecca Taylor, Judy Farrell

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Episode 10

The M*A*S*H Olympics

25m7.3 / 10

Colonel Potter, deciding that the camp is out of shape, enforces a calisthenics course. When nobody is enjoying it, he makes it fun by splitting the camp into two teams. These teams compete for three day R&R passes. Klinger tries to get out of the army by getting fat.

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Directed by Don WeisGuest stars Mike Henry

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Episode 11

The Grim Reaper

25m7.0 / 10

Colonel Bloodworth threatens to press court-martial charges against Hawkeye, who shoved him in the bar. But then he becomes a patient and witnesses Hawkeye's skills. Klinger bonds with a patient from his hometown.

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Directed by George TyneWritten by Burt PrelutskyGuest stars Charles Aidman, Jerry Houser

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Episode 12

Comrades in Arms: Part 1

25m7.5 / 10

Lost behind enemy lines, Hawkeye and Margaret form a personal truce and seek shelter in a roadside hut.

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Directed by Burt MetcalfeWritten by Alan AldaGuest stars James Saito, Johnny Yune

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Episode 13

Comrades in Arms: Part 2

25m7.2 / 10

B.J. disobeys orders and goes out to find Hawkeye and Margret, who are still missing in action. Meanwhile, their romantic relationship quickly goes up in flames, and they become even more hostile toward each other.

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Directed by Alan AldaWritten by Alan AldaGuest stars James Saito, Johnny Yune

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Episode 14

The Merchant of Korea

25m7.7 / 10

After Charles hands B.J. two hundred dollars, he begins to take advantage. Everyone gets together and persuades Charles to play poker. He has incredible beginner's luck until Radar discovers that Charles whistles loudly when he bluffs. They all win back their money and then some.

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Directed by William B. JurgensenWritten by Ken Levine, David IsaacsGuest stars Johnny Haymer

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Episode 15

The Smell of Music

25m7.3 / 10

Hawkeye and B.J. refuse to shower until Charles stops playing his French horn, and Colonel Potter deals with a patient who wants to kill himself because he is now disfigured.

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Directed by Stuart MillarWritten by Everett Greenbaum, Jim FritzellGuest stars Jordan Clarke

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Episode 16

Patent 4077

25m7.3 / 10

In need of a special surgical clamp, Hawkeye and B.J. hire Mr. Shin, a local jewelry dealer, to make it. Days later the clamp is used to save the leg of a wounded soldier. Mr. Shin goes into the surgical supply business.

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Directed by Harry MorganGuest stars Keye Luke, Johnny Haymer, Patricia Stevens

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Episode 17

Tea and Empathy

25m7.3 / 10

With British and American casualties heavy, the 4077th's supply of penicillin has been stolen. Father Mulcahy discovers, from Corporal Bryant, the location of some penicillin, and he and Klinger go out in search of it. They are shot at, but safely return with the drug and save the day.

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Directed by Don WeisGuest stars Bernard Fox, Sal Viscuso, Chris Mulkey

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Episode 18

Your Hit Parade

25m7.5 / 10

With the arrival of a shipment of records, Radar plays the part of a disc jockey and helps to get everyone through the incredibly long deluge of wounded.

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Directed by George TyneWritten by Ronny GrahamGuest stars Ken Michelman, Johnny Haymer, Patricia Stevens, Ronny Graham

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Episode 19

What's Up, Doc?

25m8.0 / 10

Hot Lips, believing herself to be pregnant, asks Hawkeye to test her. The only rabbit available to use for the test is Radar's pet, Fluffy. Meanwhile, Martinson, a patient, holds Charles at gunpoint, demanding he be sent back to Ohio.

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Directed by George TyneGuest stars Charles Frank

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Episode 20

Mail Call Three

25m8.0 / 10

After a delay of three weeks, five sacks of mail arrive, and everyone in camp reacts to good and bad news from home. Hawkeye receives love letters addressed to another Benjamin Pierce, another man has approached B.J.'s wife, and Radar's mom has found a boyfriend. Klinger: "I may not have a family in Toledo, but I got one here."

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Directed by Charles S. DubinWritten by Everett Greenbaum, Jim FritzellGuest stars Oliver Clark

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Episode 21

Temporary Duty

25m7.0 / 10

With a temporary transfer of personnel between the 4077th and the 8063rd, Captain Roy Dupree replaces Hawkeye, whilst Lorraine Anderson makes eyes at Charles. Fearing this to be permanent, Charles and B.J. successfully conspire to have Dupree permanently removed from the 4077th. Charles (to Hawkeye): "God, I missed you!"

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Directed by Burt MetcalfeGuest stars Marcia Rodd, George Lindsey

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Episode 22

Potter's Retirement

25m8.3 / 10

When bad reports are filed at headquarters, Col. Potter contemplates retirement.

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Directed by William B. JurgensenWritten by Laurence MarksGuest stars George Wyner, Johnny Haymer, Peter Hobbs

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Episode 23

Dr. Winchester and Mr. Hyde

25m7.7 / 10

Charles takes amphetamines to keep up his energy level, and even drugs Radar's mouse, "Daisy", so that it will win a race against a Marine's mouse, "Sluggo".

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Directed by Charles S. DubinWritten by Ronny Graham, Ken Levine, David IsaacsGuest stars Christopher Murney

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Episode 24

Major Topper

25m7.7 / 10finale

The doctors have to deal with a short supply of morphine and too many patients while klinger has to deal with a corporal who may be crazier than him -- he shoots down imaginary enemies.

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Directed by Charles S. DubinWritten by Allyn FreemanGuest stars Paul Linke, Hamilton Camp, John Kirby

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Episode information updated Jul 24, 2026

More about M*A*S*H

Cast

Alan AldaHawkeye Pierce
Mike FarrellB. J. Hunnicutt
McLean StevensonHenry Blake
Loretta SwitMargaret Houlihan
Larry LinvilleFrank Burns
David Ogden StiersCharles Winchester
Gary BurghoffRadar O'Reilly
Jamie FarrMaxwell Klinger

Credits

Created by
Larry Gelbart

Production details

Status
Ended
Series type
Scripted
Episodes
251
Original language
English

Networks & production

  • CBSUnited States
  • 20th Century Fox TelevisionUnited States

Themes

american abroadarmy campbased on novel or bookdoctorfield hospitalkorean war (1950-53)medical dramamilitary