Episode
M*A*S*H: The Korean Surgeon
Overview
Instead of turning him in as a prisoner of war, Hawkeye and B.J. pull some strings to get a wounded North Korean surgeon a spot on the staff.
Details
- Series
- M*A*S*H
- Season
- Season 5
- Episode
- Episode 9
- Air date
- 1976-11-23
- Runtime
- 25 min
Episode context
The Korean Surgeon is Episode 9 in Season 5 of M*A*S*H. It aired on 1976-11-23. The runtime is 25 min.
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Episode 8: Mulcahy's War
Father Mulcahy, troubled by his lack of experience at the front, insists on accompanying Radar for an errand there.
Episode 10: Hawkeye Get Your Gun
Hawkeye and Potter provide assistance at a Korean clinic, and run into an enemy attack on the way home. Meanwhile, Klinger begins posing as a Gypsy to help get his discharge papers.
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