Two recurring characters- Allan Arbus as Major Sidney Freedman, a psychiatrist (called Milton Freedman in his first appearance) and Edward Winter as Colonel Sam Flagg (a Lieutenant Colonel, before the fourth season), CIA-were introduced in the second season.Īlthough not an immediate success, the popularity of M*A*S*H increased in its second season, when it ranked among the ten most-popular programs on prime time American television.
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Burghoff left the series during the eighth season.
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Linville left the series at the end of the fifth season and was replaced in the sixth by David Ogden Stiers as Major Charles Emerson Winchester III. Hunnicutt and Harry Morgan as Colonel Sherman Potter. Rogers and Stevenson left the series at the end of the third season and were replaced in the fourth by, respectively, Mike Farrell as Captain B. Ugly John and Spearchucker were dropped after the first season, while Klinger and Father Mulcahy were retained and became permanent cast members in, respectively, the fourth and fifth seasons. Several changes were made in the cast line up during the 11-year run. Recurring characters in the first season consisted of John Orchard as Captain "Ugly John" Black, Timothy Brown as Captain "Spearchucker" Jones, William Christopher as First Lieutenant 'Father' John Patrick Mulcahy, the company chaplain (played by George Morgan in the pilot), and Jamie Farr as Corporal Maxwell Klinger. "Hot Lips" Houlihan, the head nurse Larry Linville as Major Frank Burns, another surgeon and Gary Burghoff as Corporal Walter "Radar" O'Reilly, the company clerk. The regular cast originally consisted of Alan Alda as Captain Benjamin Franklin "Hawkeye" Pierce and Wayne Rogers as Captain "Trapper" John McIntyre, two surgeons McLean Stevenson as Lieutenant Colonel Henry Blake, a surgeon and the base commander Loretta Swit as Major Margaret J. The series, which covered a three-year military conflict, spanned 255 episodes and a 2 hour finale over 11 seasons.
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The episodes were produced by 20th Century Fox Television for the CBS network and aired from September 17, 1972, to February 28, 1983. It follows a team of doctors and support staff stationed at the 4077th MASH ( Mobile Army Surgical Hospital) in Uijeongbu, South Korea, during the Korean War. M*A*S*H is an American television series developed by Larry Gelbart and adapted from the 1970 feature film MASH (which was itself based on the 1968 novel MASH: A Novel About Three Army Doctors by Richard Hooker). Gave me a fresh appreciation for the availability of tailored-to-your-tastes fandom material in internet spaces.Alan Alda (left), Wayne Rogers (right), McLean Stevenson (in back) and Loretta Swit (in front) from the first season of M*A*S*H So let us forgo the dourness, put Loretta Swit on a pedestal for her excellence at existing in the group, cheer on the ratification of the ERA, and admire Alan Alda's egalitarian grin, shall we? Copious black-and-white production stills and acting-credit walls-of-text fill out the pages of the product.Ī dour feminist might even snark about the book being an exemplary real-world relic of the Smurfette principle. Features formulaic "I love working with that guy!" tributes and flavorful on-set anecdotes.
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So let us forgo the dour This book is the early-eighties version of DVD commentary, imdb listings, wikipedia episode lists, and official actor websites, cheaply bound for the mass market. A dour feminist might even snark about the book being an exemplary real-world relic of the Smurfette principle. Copious black-and-white production stills and acting-credit walls-of-text fill out the pages of the product.
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This book is the early-eighties version of DVD commentary, imdb listings, wikipedia episode lists, and official actor websites, cheaply bound for the mass market.