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M*A*S*H: Season 1

24 episodes Premiered Sep 17, 1972 Updated Jul 18, 2026
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Episodes

S1·E1

Pilot

Sep 17, 1972 · 25 min

At the 4077th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital (M.A.S.H) unit in Korea, two army doctors by the names of Hawkeye Pierce and Trapper John McIntyre receive some exciting news in the mai

S1·E2

To Market, to Market

Sep 24, 1972 · 25 min

"To Market, to Market" is the second episode of M*A*S*H. It was first aired on September 24, 1972 and repeated on April 29, 1973. Like many other M*A*S*H episodes, this one parodie

S1·E3

Requiem for a Lightweight

Oct 1, 1972 · 25 min

Trapper and Hawkeye seek to keep a new nurse from being transferred by Hot Lips, and they vie for her affection. Henry Blake, challenged by another commander to a boxing tournament

S1·E4

Chief Surgeon Who?

Oct 8, 1972 · 25 min

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 Li

S1·E5

The Moose

Oct 15, 1972 · 25 min

Sergeant Baker arrives at the camp with his Moose. Hawkeye decides to find a way of getting her away from Baker. He tries ordering him to release her, tries buying her, and then re

S1·E6

Yankee Doodle Doctor

Oct 22, 1972 · 25 min

The 4077th is designated as the setting for the making of an army film on Mobile Army Surgical Hospital units. Hawkeye is chosen as the star while Margaret and Frank compose a scre

S1·E7

Bananas, Crackers and Nuts

Nov 5, 1972 · 25 min

When Henry goes for some R&R, Hawkeye pretends to crack up so that Frank will let him and Trapper go on some R&R.

S1·E8

Cowboy

Nov 12, 1972 · 25 min

John Hodges, a chopper pilot referred to as The Cowboy because of his gun holster belt and cowboy hat, has been hit in the shoulder, and arrives at the 4077th. He is expecting a le

S1·E9

Henry Please Come Home

Nov 19, 1972 · 25 min

Henry receives a citation for the camp achieving the best efficiency rating, and then General Hammond reassigns him to Tokyo. Frank then changes the camp to be more military, and h

S1·E10

I Hate a Mystery

Nov 26, 1972 · 25 min

A rash of thefts breaks out in the camp. Missing pieces include Frank's silver picture frame, Margaret's hair brush, and Trapper's watch. The camp is searched and everything is fou

S1·E11

Germ Warfare

Dec 10, 1972 · 25 min

Hawkeye moves a wounded North Korean soldier into The Swamp, rather than let him be shipped out before he's stable. During the night he and Trapper play Dracula, and siphon off a p

S1·E12

Dear Dad

Dec 17, 1972 · 25 min

Hawkeye writes home, describing Christmas in Korea: Radar ships a jeep home, a piece at a time; Henry gives the monthly lecture on sex, with the aid of figure A and figure B; Trapp

S1·E13

Edwina

Dec 24, 1972 · 25 min

The nurses go to extremes lengths to find a date for Nurse Eddie - they won't go out with anyone until Eddie gets a date. The men draw straws, and Hawkeye is the big loser, especia

S1·E14

Love Story

Jan 7, 1973 · 25 min

Radar gets a Dear John recording from home. Hawkeye and Trapper try to set him up with a date, but fail. Radar is taken by a new nurse at the camp and she is into poetry and music,

S1·E15

Tuttle

Jan 14, 1973 · 25 min

Hawkeye creates a fake doctor, Captain Jonathan S. Tuttle, to give supplies to the local orphans. Henry wants Tuttle to be officer of the day, so Hawkeye creates a fake personnel f

S1·E16

The Ringbanger

Jan 21, 1973 · 25 min

Hawkeye and Trapper operate on a famous Colonel - after discovering that he is particularly ruthless about sacrificing his men, they come up with a scheme to get him sent back to t

S1·E17

Sometimes You Hear the Bullet

Jan 28, 1973 · 25 min

Frank throws his back out whilst spending the evening with Margaret, and ends up in traction. He promptly applies for the Purple Heart, having been 'technically' wounded at a front

S1·E18

Dear Dad...Again

Feb 4, 1973 · 25 min

Once again, Hawkeye writes home to his father, telling him of the latest gossip: the camp gets a new surgeon, who turns out to be a fake; Hawkeye bets he can walk into the mess ten

S1·E19

The Longjohn Flap

Feb 17, 1973 · 25 min

The camp suffers from the severe cold, except for Hawkeye who has received some long john's from his father. They get passed around from person to person, as a gift, a gambling sta

S1·E20

The Army-Navy Game

Feb 25, 1973 · 25 min

The camp tunes into the Army/Navy football game, only to be shelled and have an unexploded bomb land in the middle of the compound. They ring around trying to identify the bomb, an

S1·E21

Sticky Wicket

Mar 4, 1973 · 25 min

Hawkeye and Frank argue over Frank's surgical ability. Hawkeye performs a difficult operation and the patient does not recover, as he should. Hawkeye begins to doubt his ability an

S1·E22

Major Fred C. Dobbs

Mar 11, 1973 · 25 min

As usual Frank's normal drone of verbal abuse upsets Ginger, so Hawkeye puts his arm in a cast while he is asleep. Frank puts in for a transfer, and after a broadcast goes out of F

S1·E23

Ceasefire

Mar 18, 1973 · 25 min

General Clayton calls to say that a ceasefire is to be declared. The camp celebrates, Klinger gives away his dresses and locals start to take pieces of the camp. But Trapper does n

S1·E24

Showtime

Mar 25, 1973 · 25 min

Captain Kaplan is to be shipped home, but becomes paranoid that something will happen to him before he leaves. He takes the wheel of the jeep to drive to Kimpo himself, but crashes