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S1·E4 Chief Surgeon Who?

Episode
Season 1, Episode 4
Air Date
October 8, 1972
Runtime
25 minutes
Director
E.W. Swackhamer
Writer
Larry Gelbart
Score
7/10 (15 TMDB votes)
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired October 8, 1972 25 min ★ 7.0/10 · 15 TMDB votes
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Synopsis

Frank Burns complains about Hawkeye Pierce's disrespect...and Henry appoints Hawkeye chief surgeon, to Burns's shock. The rest of the 4077th "coronates" Hawk while Frank and Hot Lips complain to General Barker. The General's visit provides him with a view of life at the 4077th M*A*S*H unit: camp hijinks, a poker game, and a surgery session. This shows him M*A*S*H has fun but gets the job done.

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When did Season 1 Episode 4 of M*A*S*H air?

Season 1, Episode 4 ('Chief Surgeon Who?') originally aired on October 8, 1972.

How long is Season 1 Episode 4 ('Chief Surgeon Who?')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 25 minutes.

What happens in M*A*S*H Season 1 Episode 4?

Frank Burns complains about Hawkeye Pierce's disrespect...and Henry appoints Hawkeye chief surgeon, to Burns's shock. The rest of the 4077th "coronates" Hawk while Frank and Hot Lips complain to General Barker. The General's visit provides him with a view of life at the 4077th M*A*S*H unit: camp hij...

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