Episode
M*A*S*H: Mail Call
Overview
Mail call inspires Hawkeye and Trapper to play on Frank's greed, and Klinger's letters from home cover everything from death to pregnancy.
Details
- Series
- M*A*S*H
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 23
- Air date
- 1974-02-23
- Runtime
- 25 min
Episode context
Mail Call is Episode 23 in Season 2 of M*A*S*H. It aired on 1974-02-23. The runtime is 25 min.
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Episode 22: George
Hawkeye learns a patient was beaten up in his unit because he's homosexual, and Frank wants the soldier drummed out of the Army.
Episode 24: A Smattering of Intelligence
Frank is investigated by two crazy intelligence men, one who's convinced he's a communist, the other's certain Frank's a fascist.
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Episode 20: As You Were
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Episode 19: The Chosen People
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Episode 18: Operation Noselift
A private with a prominent proboscis pleads for prohibited plastic surgery--but Frank and Margaret smell a rat.
Episode 17: For Want of a Boot
Hawkeye's quest for new boots turns into a never-ending game of horse trading.
Episode 16: Henry in Love
Henry returns from Tokyo in love with a woman half his age, but he seems to have forgotten one thing--he's married.
Episode 15: Officers Only
Something smells rank at the 4077th, and it might be the new officers' club--from which enlisted types are barred.
Episode 14: Hot Lips and Empty Arms
Depressed by news from home, Margaret examines her life and decides to request a transfer.
Episode 13: Deal Me Out
The 4077th and friends convene for their weekly “Medical Conference,” A.K.A. Poker while Radar runs over a civilian and Frank is held hostage in the showers by an enlisted man.
Episode 12: The Incubator
Hawkeye and Trapper hassle the brass to obtain a vital piece of medical equipment.