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1The [[LongRunner long-running]] series ''[[{{Series/Mash}} M*A*S*H]]'' amassed 251[[note]]Counting 5 hour-long episodes and one feature-length episode as a single episode[[/note]] episodes in its eleven-year run, from 1972 to 1983[[note]]The first episode, "Pilot", aired on September 17, 1972 (filmed in December, 1971), and the finale aired February 28, 1983. ''MAD Magazine'' joked that the show took a two year war and stretched it out 11 years[[/note]].
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7# "[[Recap/MashS1E1Pilot Pilot]]": Captains Pierce and [=McIntyre=] must raise $2,000 to send their houseboy to college.
8# "[[Recap/MashS1E2ToMarketToMarket To Market, to Market]]": The 4077th is in desperate need of supplies, so Hawkeye, and Trapper must obtain it by shady means.
9# "[[Recap/MashS1E3RequiemForALightweight Requiem for a Lightweight]]": To keep a nurse at the hospital, Trapper must champion a boxing match for the camp.
10# "[[Recap/MashS1E4ChiefSurgeonWho Chief Surgeon Who?]]": The camp's chief surgeon is decided.
11# "[[Recap/MashS1E5TheMoose The Moose]]": Hawkeye and Trapper try to free a visiting sergeant's Korean servant, or 'moose'.
12# "[[Recap/MashS1E6YankeeDoodleDoctor Yankee Doodle Doctor]]": A film is made on the camp.
13# "[[Recap/MashS1E7BananasCrackersAndNuts Bananas, Crackers and Nuts]]": Hawkeye, in need of R&R, pretends to be insane to get leave.
14# "[[Recap/MashS1E8Cowboy Cowboy]]": A chopper pilot needs to go home to save his marriage.
15# "[[Recap/MashS1E9HenryPleaseComeHome Henry, Please Come Home]]": Henry is reassigned to Tokyo.
16# "[[Recap/MashS1E10IHateAMystery I Hate a Mystery]]": Someone is stealing from the camp, and Hawkeye is framed, it's up to him to figure out who.
17# "[[Recap/MashS1E11GermWarfare Germ Warfare]]": A wounded North Korean needs a transfusion, but the only person in the entire camp with the same blood type is Burns...
18# "[[Recap/MashS1E12DearDad Dear Dad]]": Hawkeye writes a letter home, Christmas comes to the 4077th, and Klinger almost kills himself over a bandana.
19# "[[Recap/MashS1E13Edwina Edwina]]": A lonely nurse is due to be shipped home, but could never find any romance in the camp, so the other nurses hold off until she does.
20# "[[Recap/MashS1E14LoveStory Love Story]]": Radar receives a "Dear John" record from his fiancée, and finds love with a new nurse. Unfortunately, Hotlips and Burns conspire to break up their romance.
21# "[[Recap/MashS1E15Tuttle Tuttle]]": Hawkeye and Trapper make up a fake identity to make donations to a nearby orphanage.
22# "[[Recap/MashS1E16TheRingbanger The Ringbanger]]": A zealous colonel with more casualties than ground taken shows up, so Hawk and Trap convince him he needs some rest.
23# "[[Recap/MashS1E17SometimesYouHearTheBullet Sometimes You Hear the Bullet]]": Frank throws his back out and applies for a Purple Heart medal, an underage marine is brought in for an appendectomy, and Hawkeye receives a visit from a childhood friend.
24# "[[Recap/MashS1E18DearDadAgain Dear Dad...Again]]": Hawkeye writes another letter to his father, Radar takes a final exam for a correspondence school, and Frank [[INeedAFreakingDrink wants a martini]].
25# "[[Recap/MashS1E19TheLongjohnFlap The Longjohn Flap]]": A cold spell hits the camp, and a pair of longjohns becomes a big commodity.
26# "[[Recap/MashS1E20TheArmyNavyGame The Army-Navy Game]]": A bomb lands in the compound, and right in the middle of a football game between Army and Navy personnel on the radio.
27# "[[Recap/MashS1E21StickyWicket Sticky Wicket]]": One of Hawkeye's patients takes a turn for the worse, and Frank relishes having the shoe on the other foot.
28# "[[Recap/MashS1E22MajorFredCDobbs Major Fred C. Dobbs]]": Frank becomes convinced to seek a transfer, so Hawkeye and Trapper must trick him and Major Houlihan into staying so that they won't have to pull any double duty.
29# "[[Recap/MashS1E23Ceasefire Ceasefire]]": A ceasefire is declared, but will it last?
30# "[[Recap/MashS1E24Showtime Showtime]]": A USO troupe visits the camp, whilst Henry's wife gives birth at home.
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34# "[[Recap/MashS2E1DividedWeStand Divided We Stand]]": General Clayton sends a psychiatrist to evaluate the unit with the implication that the unit will be broken up if the evaluation goes poorly.
35# "[[Recap/MashS2E25OClockCharlie 5 O'Clock Charlie]]": A North Korean bomber with terrible aim tries to bomb the camp, but Frank takes him seriously and wants to shoot him down.
36# "[[Recap/MashS2E3RadarsReport Radar's Report]]": Radar reports the happenings at the 4077th while the doctors deal with a Chinese patient and the Majors try to get Klinger out.
37# "[[Recap/MashS2E4ForTheGoodOfTheOutfit For the Good of the Outfit]]": Hawkeye and Trapper want the Army to take responsibility for bombing a defenseless South Korean village.
38# "[[Recap/MashS2E5DrPierceAndMrHyde Dr. Pierce and Mr. Hyde]]": Hawkeye suffers from sleep deprivation, writes a letter to President Truman and attempts to send a latrine to North Korea.
39# "[[Recap/MashS2E6Kim Kim]]": Trapper wants to adopt an orphaned Korean boy.
40# "[[Recap/MashS2E7LIPLocalIndigenousPersonnel L.I.P. (Local Indigenous Personnel)]]": An American soldier wants to marry a Korean woman.
41# "[[Recap/MashS2E8TheTrialOfHenryBlake The Trial of Henry Blake]]": Majors Burns and Houlihan put Henry on trial for incompetence and giving aid and comfort to the enemy.
42# "[[Recap/MashS2E9DearDadThree Dear Dad...Three]]": Another letter home from Hawkeye to Dad, dealing with a racist, and Henry's home movies.
43# "[[Recap/MashS2E10TheSniper The Sniper]]": A sniper takes potshots at the M*A*S*H and everyone takes cover while waiting for help to arrive.
44# "[[Recap/MashS2E11CarryOnHawkeye Carry On, Hawkeye]]": Hawkeye is the only doctor available during a flu epidemic.
45# "[[Recap/MashS2E12TheIncubator The Incubator]]": The Army won't let the 4077th have an incubator for medical testing.
46# "[[Recap/MashS2E13DealMeOut Deal Me Out]]": A big poker game is held in The Swamp, with numerous interruptions.
47# "[[Recap/MashS2E14HotLipsAndEmptyArms Hot Lips and Empty Arms]]": Margaret, frustrated she missed out on a rich husband and the lack of discipline with the rest of the M*A*S*H, requests a transfer and begins drinking.
48# "[[Recap/MashS2E15OfficersOnly Officers Only]]": An Officers Club opens up, but the enlisted men feel left out.
49# "[[Recap/MashS2E16HenryInLove Henry in Love]]": Henry, a married man, falls in love with a new woman, but there's more to it than it looks.
50# "[[Recap/MashS2E17ForWantOfABoot For Want of a Boot]]": Hawkeye goes through a ChainOfDeals to get replacement boots.
51# "[[Recap/MashS2E18OperationNoselift Operation Noselift]]": A soldier wants the surgeons to give him a nose operation, but they aren't allowed to do it.
52# "[[Recap/MashS2E19TheChosenPeople The Chosen People]]": Radar is pinned as the father of a Korean woman's baby while a family moves onto the 4077th's land.
53# "[[Recap/MashS2E20AsYouWere As You Were]]": Frank needs surgery for a hernia, but doesn't want wisecracking Hawkeye and Trapper operating.
54# "[[Recap/MashS2E21Crisis Crisis]]": The 4077th's supplies have been cut off, forcing Col. Blake to take drastic measures.
55# "[[Recap/MashS2E22George George]]": Frank discovers a wounded soldier is gay, and wants to dishonorably discharge him.
56# "[[Recap/MashS2E23MailCall Mail Call]]": A large supply of mail arrives, including stock reports for Frank, book balancing for Henry, a pen pal Radar has been lying to, and more.
57# "[[Recap/MashS2E24ASmatteringOfIntelligence A Smattering of Intelligence]]": Col. Flagg comes to the 4077th upon getting word that Communists have infiltrated the unit.
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61[[folder:Season 3]]
62# "[[Recap/MashS3E1TheGeneralFlippedAtDawn The General Flipped at Dawn]]"[[note]]Harry Morgan guest stars as General Steele. He would later return as series regular Colonel Potter.[[/note]]: General Steele visits, and it becomes clear he's insane.
63# "[[Recap/MashS3E2RainbowBridge Rainbow Bridge]]": The doctors go into enemy territory to retrieve wounded [=POWs=] from the Chinese.
64# "[[Recap/MashS3E3OfficerOfTheDay Officer of the Day]]": Frank makes Hawkeye Officer of the Day while he deals with several people named Kim Luck and Colonel Flagg looking for an espionage agent.
65# "[[Recap/MashS3E4IronGutsKelly Iron Guts Kelly]]": A general dies of a heart attack while visiting, but the press tries to make him look better by saying he died in combat.
66# "[[Recap/MashS3E5OR O.R.]]": Hawkeye performs a risky heart operation, Trapper donates blood, and supplies run low during an influx of wounded.
67# "[[Recap/MashS3E6Springtime Springtime]]": Love is in the air, even in war-torn Korea.
68# "[[Recap/MashS3E7CheckUp Check-Up]]": Trapper winds up with a ulcer and a ticket home.
69# "[[Recap/MashS3E8LifeWithFather Life with Father]]": Father Mulcahy has been asked to perform a Jewish bris, Hawkeye and Trapper enter a contest, and Henry has problems with his wife.
70# "[[Recap/MashS3E9AlcoholicsUnanimous Alcoholics Unanimous]]": While Henry's away, Frank bans alcohol.
71# "[[Recap/MashS3E10TheresNothingLikeANurse There Is Nothing Like a Nurse]]": All the nurses are shipped further away from the front lines for their safety.
72# "[[Recap/MashS3E11AdamsRibs Adam's Ribs]]": Hawkeye tries to spice up the terrible menu by ordering ribs directly from a restaurant in Chicago.
73# "[[Recap/MashS3E12AFullRichDay A Full Rich Day]]": In a "Dear Dad" episode, Hawkeye and Radar deal with a wounded but bloodthirsty Turk, while a dead soldier from Luxembourg goes missing.
74# "[[Recap/MashS3E13MadDogsAndServicemen Mad Dogs and Servicemen]]": The search is on for a dog that bit Radar that might be rabid. Hawkeye and Trapper must help a psychologically traumatized patient suffering from hysterical paralysis before his condition becomes permanent.
75# "[[Recap/MashS3E14PrivateCharlesLamb Private Charles Lamb]]": The Greeks invite the 4077th to celebrate Easter with them, and Radar tries to set their prized lamb free.
76# "[[Recap/MashS3E15Bombed Bombed]]": The 4077th is being shelled by American troops, and everyone's calling to get them to stop.
77# "[[Recap/MashS3E16BulletinBoard Bulletin Board]]": Margaret wants to borrow $240 from Frank, Henry gives a lecture about sex, and the camp watches ''Film/TheLittlestRebel''.
78# "[[Recap/MashS3E17TheConsultant The Consultant]]": While in Tokyo, Hawkeye and Trapper convince a veteran doctor to help them on the front lines, and he offers to do an artery transplant.
79# "[[Recap/MashS3E18HouseArrest House Arrest]]": Hawkeye is imprisoned in The Swamp after hitting Frank, but everyone sympathizes with him.
80# "[[Recap/MashS3E19AidStation Aid Station]]": Hawkeye, Houlihan, and Klinger are sent to an aid station on the front lines.
81# "[[Recap/MashS3E20LoveAndMarriage Love and Marriage]]": Hawkeye and Trapper try to get a Korean medic a pass to see his family, and deal with a money-making scheme.
82# "[[Recap/MashS3E21BigMac Big Mac]]": The M*A*S*H prepares for a visit from General [=MacArthur=].
83# "[[Recap/MashS3E22Payday Payday]]": Hawkeye donates the leftover money from payday to charity, then the Army comes after him.
84# "[[Recap/MashS3E23WhiteGold White Gold]]": Thieves steal penicillin from storage, but there's a conspiracy behind it.
85# "[[Recap/MashS3E24AbyssiniaHenry Abyssinia, Henry]]": Henry has earned enough points to be discharged, and is going home.
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88[[folder:Season 4]]
89# "[[Recap/MashS4E1WelcomeToKorea Welcome to Korea]]"[[note]]One-hour episode[[/note]]: Hawkeye rushes to say goodbye to Trapper while also bringing in his replacement, Captain B.J. Hunnicutt.
90# "[[Recap/MashS4E2ChainOfCommand Change of Command]]": After Henry Blake's death, Major Burns (and Houlihan) take over until Colonel Potter arrives.
91# "[[Recap/MashS4E3ItHappenedOneNight It Happened One Night]]": The doctors work in the middle of the night while the camp is shelled by friendly fire.
92# "[[Recap/MashS4E4TheLateCaptainPierce The Late Captain Pierce]]": In a bureaucratic accident, Hawkeye has been declared dead.
93# "[[Recap/MashS4E5HeyDoc Hey, Doc]]": The doctors deal with a stolen microscope, a sniper, and an ingrown toenail in exchange for scotch.
94# "[[Recap/MashS4E6TheBus The Bus]]": On the way back to the 4077th from a medical conference, Hawkeye, B.J., Burns, Potter, and Radar get lost, and then the bus breaks down.
95# "[[Recap/MashS4E7DearMildred Dear Mildred]]": While Colonel Potter writes home, Radar, Hawkeye, and B.J. take care of a horse.
96# "[[Recap/MashS4E8TheKids The Kids]]": The 4077th has to take care of a bunch of displaced Korean children.
97# "[[Recap/MashS4E9QuoVadisCaptainChandler Quo Vadis, Captain Chandler?]]": An officer believes he's the reincarnation of Jesus Christ.
98# "[[Recap/MashS4E10DearPeggy Dear Peggy]]": B.J. writes home after having to take over for Frank on a surgery, Father Mulcahy has trouble with a superior chaplain, and Hawkeye attempts a world record.
99# "[[Recap/MashS4E11OfMooseAndMen Of Moose and Men]]": Hawkeye deals with an irate colonel, a sergeant deals with his wife's affair by getting a Korean girlfriend, and Frank becomes paranoid.
100# "[[Recap/MashS4E12SoldierOfTheMonth Soldier of the Month]]": Potter has a contest for Soldier of the Month.
101# "[[Recap/MashS4E13TheGun The Gun]]": Frank wants to get his hands on a visiting colonel's gun.
102# "[[Recap/MashS4E14MailCallAgain Mail Call...Again]]": Potter becomes a grandfather and Frank's wife wants a divorce.
103# "[[Recap/MashS4E15ThePriceOfTomatoJuice The Price of Tomato Juice]]": Radar tries to be nice to Colonel Potter by getting him some tomato juice.
104# "[[Recap/MashS4E16DearMa Dear Ma]]": Radar writes home, telling of a foot inspection, and Colonel Potter getting shot.
105# "[[Recap/MashS4E17DerTag Der Tag]]": Potter gets Hawkeye and B.J. to be nice to Frank, which gets him drunk and accidentally sent to the front lines.
106# "[[Recap/MashS4E18Hawkeye Hawkeye]]": Hawkeye gets into an accident and while staying in a Korean family's home, concludes he has a concussion and tries to keep himself awake.
107# "[[Recap/MashS4E19Some38thParallels Some 38th Parallels]]": Frank wants to sell off the camp's garbage, and Hawkeye buys it to give to a reckless colonel.
108# "[[Recap/MashS4E20TheNovocaineMutiny The Novocaine Mutiny]]": Frank becomes acting CO, goes mad with power, and ultimately charges Hawkeye with mutiny.
109# "[[Recap/MashS4E21SmilinJack Smilin' Jack]]": A helicopter pilot who wants to break the record for most-delivered wounded is grounded due to diabetes.
110# "[[Recap/MashS4E22TheMoreISeeYou The More I See You]]": An old girlfriend of Hawkeye's shows up.
111# "[[Recap/MashS4E23Deluge Deluge]]": The doctors deal with a huge amount of wounded, interspersed with newsreels.
112# "[[Recap/MashS4E24TheInterview The Interview]]": A black-and-white newsreel of the 4077th M*A*S*H with interviews of the staff.
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115[[folder:Season 5]]
116# "[[Recap/MashS5E1BugOut Bug Out]]"[[note]]To "bug out" means to quickly evacuate during a dangerous situation; One-hour episode[[/note]]: A false rumor goes around that the 4077th is bugging out. Then they actually have to bug out.
117# "[[Recap/MashS5E2MargaretsEngagement Margaret's Engagement]]": Margaret goes on leave and comes back engaged.
118# "[[Recap/MashS5E3OutOfSightOutOfMind Out of Sight, Out of Mind]]": Hawkeye is blinded in an accident, and fears he may be blind forever.
119# "[[Recap/MashS5E4LtRadarOReilly Lt. Radar O'Reilly]]": After Hawkeye wins a bet, Radar is made officer, but he may not be fit for the role.
120# "[[Recap/MashS5E5TheNurses The Nurses]]": Disciplinarian Houlihan spars with the more playful nurses, especially after they lie to get one of their husbands into the camp.
121# "[[Recap/MashS5E6TheAbductionOfMargaretHoulihan The Abduction of Margaret Houlihan]]": Margaret has gone missing, and Colonel Flagg shows up to investigate.
122# "[[Recap/MashS5E7DearSigmund Dear Sigmund]]": Dr. Freedman visits, investigates a prankster and witnesses an ambulance accident.
123# "[[Recap/MashS5E8MulcahysWar Mulcahy's War]]": Father Mulcahy joins Radar on a trip to an aid station, and has to help with emergency surgery on the way back.
124# "[[Recap/MashS5E9TheKoreanSurgeon The Korean Surgeon]]": A wounded but friendly North Korean surgeon turns up in the OR, but tries to hide his identity to help out.
125# "[[Recap/MashS5E10HawkeyeGetYourGun Hawkeye Get Your Gun]]": Hawkeye and Potter help with a Korean hospital near the front, and are attacked on the way back.
126# "[[Recap/MashS5E11TheColonelsHorse The Colonel's Horse]]": Colonel Potter's horse gets sick while he's away.
127# "[[Recap/MashS5E12Exorcism Exorcism]]": Bad luck spread throughout the camp, and a Korean ritual might be the solution.
128# "[[Recap/MashS5E13HawksNightmare Hawk's Nightmare]]": Hawkeye gets nightmares and starts sleepwalking. Dr. Freedman investigates.
129# "[[Recap/MashS5E14TheMostUnforgettableCharacters The Most Unforgettable Characters]]": Radar enters a creative writing course and fills his life with PurpleProse.
130# "[[Recap/MashS5E1538Across 38 Across]]": Hawkeye calls for help from a Navy surgeon... for a CrosswordPuzzle.
131# "[[Recap/MashS5E16PingPong Ping Pong]]": Hawkeye helps out a Korean ping pong player and his girlfriend.
132# "[[Recap/MashS5E17EndRun End Run]]": A football player with an amputated leg loses the will to live.
133# "[[Recap/MashS5E18HankyPanky Hanky Panky]]": B.J. winds up cheating on his wife when he gives sympathy to a nurse, and debates whether or not to tell Peg.
134# "[[Recap/MashS5E19Hepatitis Hepatitis]]": An outbreak of hepatitis hits the camp, starting with Father Mulcahy while Hawkeye deals with back pain.
135# "[[Recap/MashS5E20TheGeneralsPractitioner The General's Practitioner]]": A general is so impressed by Hawkeye's work he wants to have Hawkeye as his private doctor.
136# "[[Recap/MashS5E21MovieTonight Movie Tonight]]": Colonel Potter brings in ''Film/MyDarlingClementine'', but interruptions ensue, though this doesn't stop the M*A*S*H from having fun.
137# "[[Recap/MashS5E22Souvenirs Souvenirs]]": An American pilot is selling dangerous war souvenirs.
138# "[[Recap/MashS5E23PostOp Post Op]]": The doctors share stories with the patients.
139# "[[Recap/MashS5E24MargaretsMarriage Margaret's Marriage]]": Margaret and Donald Penobscott get married, and everyone else gets drunk partying. But for Frank, this is the end of the road, who feels a sense of loss that he may never overcome.
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143[[folder:Season 6]]
144# "[[Recap/MashS6E1FadeOutFadeIn Fade Out, Fade In]]"[[note]]One-hour episode[[/note]]: Burns gets transferred stateside after Margaret's wedding, and Major Charles Emerson Winchester III is brought in under the pretense of a temporary assignment.
145# "[[Recap/MashS6E2FallenIdol Fallen Idol]]": Radar gets wounded, but finds Hawkeye isn't the hero he thinks he is.
146# "[[Recap/MashS6E3LastLaugh Last Laugh]]": B.J. is brought up on charges after a prank with an old friend goes too far with a general in Seoul.
147# "[[Recap/MashS6E4WarOfNerves War of Nerves]]": Dr. Freedman comes in wounded while everyone starts bickering due to stress.
148# "[[Recap/MashS6E5TheWinchesterTapes The Winchester Tapes]]": Hawkeye continually tries and fails to get to Seoul, Potter paints Charles's portrait, and B.J. makes Charles think he's getting fat.
149# "[[Recap/MashS6E6TheLightThatFailed The Light That Failed]]": Everyone, desperate for books to read, tears apart a murder mystery, reads it together, and finds the page [[TheReveal revealing the murderer]] is missing.
150# "[[Recap/MashS6E7InLoveAndWar In Love and War]]": Hawkeye falls in love with a Korean woman caring for refugees.
151# "[[Recap/MashS6E8ChangeDay Change Day]]": The Army changes scrip[[note]]special money used by the military abroad[[/note]], Charles takes advantage, $400 is stolen, and Klinger applies for West Point.
152# "[[Recap/MashS6E9Images Images]]": Margaret wants an emotional nurse transferred, while Radar wants a tattoo.
153# "[[Recap/MashS6E10TheMashOlympics The M*A*S*H Olympics]]": After failing to lift an overturned ambulance, and inspired by the 1952 Helsinki games, Colonel Potter organizes an Olympic competition.
154# "[[Recap/MashS6E11TheGrimReaper The Grim Reaper]]": Hawkeye has a beef against a Colonel that turns war into statistics.
155# "[[Recap/MashS6E12ComradesInArmsPt1 Comrades in Arms Pt. 1]]": Hawkeye and Margaret head to the 8063rd, and wind up stranded in a hut in enemy territory.
156# "[[Recap/MashS6E13ComradesInArmsPt2 Comrades in Arms Pt. 2]]": B.J. heads out in a helicopter to search for Hawkeye and Margaret against Potter's orders.
157# "[[Recap/MashS6E14TheMerchantOfKorea The Merchant of Korea]]": B.J. needs a loan from Charles to buy property in San Francisco, but then payday is delayed a week.
158# "[[Recap/MashS6E15TheSmellOfMusic The Smell of Music]]": Hawkeye and B.J. vow to stop showering until Charles stops playing his French horn. Potter deals with a suicidal patient.
159# "[[Recap/MashS6E16Patent4077 Patent 4077]]": Hawkeye looks for a custom-built clamp he needs for surgery, and hires a local Korean to make it. Meanwhile, Klinger accidentally throws away Margaret's wedding ring.
160# "[[Recap/MashS6E17TeaAndEmpathy Tea and Empathy]]": Father Mulcahy and Klinger go to find where the camp can get some penicillin.
161# "[[Recap/MashS6E18YourHitParade Your Hit Parade]]": Radar becomes the M*A*S*H DJ during a long surgery session.
162# "[[Recap/MashS6E19WhatsUpDoc What's Up, Doc?]]": Margaret wonders if she's pregnant, and requires Radar's pet rabbit for testing.
163# "[[Recap/MashS6E20MailCallThree Mail Call Three]]": Klinger gets a Dear John letter from his wife, B.J. is frustrated that someone made a pass at his wife, and Hawkeye gets mail for another Captain Benjamin Pierce.
164# "[[Recap/MashS6E21TemporaryDuty Temporary Duty]]": Hawkeye and a nurse get in an exchange program with the 8063rd, and are replaced by an enthusiastic cowboy doctor and an old friend of Margaret's.
165# "[[Recap/MashS6E22ColonelPottersRetirement Colonel Potter's Retirement]]": Potter learns someone is complaining about him, considers early retirement, and becomes bitter to the staff.
166# "[[Recap/MashS6E23DrWinchesterAndMrHyde Dr. Winchester and Mr. Hyde]]": Charles takes amphetamines to stay awake.
167# "[[Recap/MashS6E24MajorTopper Major Topper]]": Klinger meets a man who's legitimately insane.
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170[[folder:Season 7]]
171# "[[Recap/MashS7E1CommanderPierce Commander Pierce]]": Pierce is made CO of the camp, and has trouble dealing with the pressure.
172# "[[Recap/MashS7E2PeaceOnUs Peace on Us]]": Tempers flare after peace talks break down, the points required to go home go up, and Margaret's marriage reaches a breaking point.
173# "[[Recap/MashS7E3Lil Lil]]": Colonel Potter starts to get close to another female colonel with a wary Radar observing.
174# "[[Recap/MashS7E4OurFinestHour Our Finest Hour]]"[[note]]One-hour episode[[/note]]: A ClipShow combined with a newsreel interview a la [[Recap/MashS4E24TheInterview "The Interview" from Season 4]].
175# "[[Recap/MashS7E5TheBillfoldSyndrome The Billfold Syndrome]]": After being taken out for consideration for a job in Boston, Charles refuses to speak with anyone.
176# "[[Recap/MashS7E6NoneLikeItHot None Like it Hot]]": During a heat wave, Hawkeye and B.J. get a bathtub everyone wants in on, Klinger dresses in layers to get out of the Army, and Radar has tonsil problems.
177# "[[Recap/MashS7E7TheyCallTheWindKorea They Call the Wind Korea]]": Klinger and Charles get lost and stranded on their way to Seoul.
178# "[[Recap/MashS7E8MajorEgo Major Ego]]": Charles's ego gets a boost when he gets a Stars and Stripes interview.
179# "[[Recap/MashS7E9BabyItsColdOutside Baby, It's Cold Outside]]": The doctors try to treat patients in subzero temperatures.
180# "[[Recap/MashS7E10PointOfView Point of View]]": A first-person view of a patient who comes through the M*A*S*H.
181# "[[Recap/MashS7E11DearComrade Dear Comrade]]": Charles's new houseboy is a North Korean spy, and he reports his findings to his superiors.
182# "[[Recap/MashS7E12OutOfGas Out of Gas]]": The camp is freezing, and runs out of sodium pentothal[[note]]anesthesia for patients[[/note]], so Father Mulcahy and Charles offer to trade wine for it on the black market.
183# "[[Recap/MashS7E13AnEyeForATooth An Eye for a Tooth]]": Hawkeye and B.J. get Margaret involved in a prank war, a heroic helicopter pilot comes to visit, and Father Mulcahy gets passed over for a promotion.
184# "[[Recap/MashS7E14DearSis Dear Sis]]": Father writes to his sister the nun around Christmastime while trying to be useful around the 4077th.
185# "[[Recap/MashS7E15BJPapaSan B.J. Papa San]]": B.J. bonds with a Korean family while caring for their sick father.
186# "[[Recap/MashS7E16Inga Inga]]": Hawkeye falls in love with a Swedish doctor, but can't handle her being as good as him.
187# "[[Recap/MashS7E17ThePrice The Price]]": A former Korean cavalry officer, now a lowly laundryman, steals Potter's horse.
188# "[[Recap/MashS7E18TheYoungAndTheRestless The Young and the Restless]]": Charles contends with a younger doctor advocating new techniques, Potter has leg problems, and Klinger claims he's still living in Toledo.
189# "[[Recap/MashS7E19HotLipsIsBackInTown Hot Lips is Back in Town]]": Margaret is officially divorced, and invites a general to inspect the M*A*S*H.
190# "[[Recap/MashS7E20Cave C*A*V*E]]": The 4077th is forced to relocate to a cave, where Hawkeye reveals he has claustrophobia.
191# "[[Recap/MashS7E21RallyRoundTheFlaggBoys Rally Round the Flagg, Boys]]": Hawkeye operates on a North Korean before an American, and a corporal and Colonel Flagg believe he's a communist sympathizer.
192# "[[Recap/MashS7E22PreventativeMedicine Preventative Medicine]]": A hated and reckless Lieutenant Colonel visits the camp, and Hawkeye fakes the symptoms of appendicitis within him to keep him off the front lines. Klinger resorts to voodoo to try and get sent home.
193# "[[Recap/MashS7E23ANightAtRosies A Night at Rosie's]]": Hawkeye spends too much time at Rosie's bar, and everyone comes to find him, only to join him.
194# "[[Recap/MashS7E24AintLoveGrand Ain't Love Grand?]]": Hawkeye and B.J. fight over each others quirks, Klinger falls in love with a nurse, and Charles tries to turn a Korean woman into a lady.
195# "[[Recap/MashS7E25TheParty The Party]]": B.J. wants to organize a party for all the families of the M*A*S*H staff back home.
196[[/folder]]
197
198[[folder:Season 8]]
199
200# "[[Recap/MashS8E1TooManyCooks Too Many Cooks]]": The doctors want a soldier who's bad at infantry but excellent at cooking to stay at the 4077th.
201# "[[Recap/MashS8E2AreYouNowMargaret Are You Now, Margaret?]]": Margaret is suspected of being a communist because of one of her old friends.
202# "[[Recap/MashS8E3GuerillaMyDreams Guerilla My Dreams]]": A wounded woman may be a North Korean guerrilla fighter.
203# "[[Recap/MashS8E4GoodByeRadarPt1 Good-Bye Radar Pt. 1]]": Radar returns from leave to find his uncle has died, and Potter has Radar file a hardship discharge to return home, to be with his ailing mother.
204# "[[Recap/MashS8E5GoodByeRadarPt2 Good-Bye Radar Pt. 2]]": Radar wants to stay with the 4077th after seeing the unit fall apart without him. When Klinger manages to pull off a deal to save the unit, Radar goes through with the discharge.
205# "[[Recap/MashS8E6PeriodOfAdjustment Period of Adjustment]]": Radar's departure from the unit hits the 4077th hard, especially B.J., who suffers a severe emotional breakdown after learning Radar met his family and his daughter mistook him as her "Daddy". Meanwhile, Klinger has trouble filling Radar's shoes as company clerk.
206# "[[Recap/MashS8E7NurseDoctor Nurse Doctor]]": A nurse wants to get too close for comfort with Father Mulcahy.
207# "[[Recap/MashS8E8PrivateFinance Private Finance]]": Klinger gets in trouble with a Korean woman's mother after she thinks he hired her daughter as a prostitute.
208# "[[Recap/MashS8E9MrAndMrsWho Mr. And Mrs. Who?]]": Charles comes back from Seoul hungover...and married.
209# "[[Recap/MashS8E10TheYaluBrickRoad The Yalu Brick Road]]": The 4077th gets an epidemic of salmonella, and Hawkeye and B.J. get lost coming back with antibiotics.
210# "[[Recap/MashS8E11LifeTime Life Time]]": A RealTime episode where a patient has a limited amount of time to get a transplant. However, it will be at the expense of another man's life.
211# "[[Recap/MashS8E12DearUncleAbdul Dear Uncle Abdul]]": Father Mulcahy tries to write a war song, Hawkeye and B.J. argue over who tells a joke better, and Margaret complains of a broken footlocker.
212# "[[Recap/MashS8E13CaptainsOutrageous Captains Outrageous]]": Hawkeye, B.J., and Charles have to take over Rosie's bar after she gets injured.
213# "[[Recap/MashS8E14StarsAndStripes Stars and Stripes]]": B.J. and Charles argue over writing a medical article after they both save a life.
214# "[[Recap/MashS8E15YessirThatsOurBaby Yessir, That's Our Baby]]": A Korean-American baby is found at the 4077th, and the doctors get frustrated when neither country will take care of her.
215# "[[Recap/MashS8E16BottleFatigue Bottle Fatigue]]": Hawkeye gives up drinking for a week.
216# "[[Recap/MashS8E17HealThyself Heal Thyself]]": Potter and Charles have the mumps and have to live together, and a replacement surgeon is sent in.
217# "[[Recap/MashS8E18OldSoldiers Old Soldiers]]": Colonel Potter rushes off to Tokyo, and comes back miserable while waiting for a package.
218# "[[Recap/MashS8E19MoraleVictory Morale Victory]]": After constantly complaining, Hawkeye and B.J. are the camp's morale officers.
219# "[[Recap/MashS8E20LendAHand Lend a Hand]]": The staff plans a party while Hawkeye is out at battalion aid for emergency surgery.
220# "[[Recap/MashS8E21GoodbyeCruelWorld Goodbye, Cruel World]]": After Potter complains about Klinger's tchotchkes, he tries to forge a pass.
221# "[[Recap/MashS8E22Dreams Dreams]]": The doctors have nightmares based on their war experiences.
222# "[[Recap/MashS8E23WarCoRespondent War Co-Respondent]]": B.J. and a journalist fall in love.
223# "[[Recap/MashS8E24BackPay Back Pay]]": Hawkeye feels he's underpaid for his job, and demands the Army make up for lost potential pay.
224# "[[Recap/MashS8E25AprilFools April Fools]]": Hawkeye and B.J. need to be careful around a general on April Fool's Day.
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227[[folder:Season 9]]
228
229# "[[Recap/MashS9E1TheBestOfEnemies The Best of Enemies]]": On his way to Seoul, Hawkeye is forced at gunpoint to heal a wounded North Korean soldier.
230# "[[Recap/MashS9E2Letters Letters]]": Everyone responds to questions from 4th graders in Crabapple Cove, Maine.
231# "[[Recap/MashS9E3CementingRelationships Cementing Relationships]]": The staff replaces the wooden floor in the OR with cement because of staph infections among the wounded.
232# "[[Recap/MashS9E4FathersDay Father's Day]]": Margaret gets anxious when her father, a strict general, comes to visit.
233# "[[Recap/MashS9E5DeathTakesAHoliday Death Takes a Holiday]]": The doctors struggle to keep a soldier alive so he won't die on Christmas.
234# "[[Recap/MashS9E6AWarForAllSeasons A War for All Seasons]]": An episode spending an entire year at the M*A*S*H.
235# "[[Recap/MashS9E7YourRetentionPlease Your Retention, Please]]": After learning his ex-wife is dating his best friend, Klinger decides to re-enlist in the Army.
236# "[[Recap/MashS9E8TellItToTheMarines Tell it to the Marines]]": A Dutch Marine's mother is being deported, and he wants to get home before she leaves.
237# "[[Recap/MashS9E9TakingTheFifth Taking the Fifth]]": Hawkeye has a contest for nurses to spend a night with him and French wine, which Charles wants more of.
238# "[[Recap/MashS9E10OperationFriendship Operation Friendship]]": After Klinger saves his life, Charles pays him back by helping him around, which Klinger abuses.
239# "[[Recap/MashS9E11NoSweat No Sweat]]": The staff copes with a heat wave, B.J. worries about Peg cleaning the gutters, Margaret has a butt rash, and Colonel Potter is only half-awake.
240# "[[Recap/MashS9E12DepressingNews Depressing News]]": Hawkeye builds a tower out of tongue depressors as an anti-war message, but the Army sees it as pro-war.
241# "[[Recap/MashS9E13NoLaughingMatter No Laughing Matter]]": Hawkeye gives up making jokes for a day, while Charles deals with the colonel who sent him to Korea.
242# "[[Recap/MashS9E14OhHowWeDanced Oh, How We Danced]]": Hawkeye works with B.J.'s wife, Peg, to plan a surprise for him on their wedding anniversary.
243# "[[Recap/MashS9E15BottomsUp Bottoms Up]]": B.J. sabotages Hawkeye and Charles with pranks. Margaret gets a visit from an old friend, who is revealed to be an alcoholic.
244# "[[Recap/MashS9E16TheRedWhiteBlues The Red/White Blues]]": Potter has high blood pressure, and everyone tries to keep him from getting angry.
245# "[[Recap/MashS9E17BlessYouHawkeye Bless You, Hawkeye]]": Hawkeye suddenly starts sneezing a lot, but the cause may not be medical.
246# "[[Recap/MashS9E18BloodBrothers Blood Brothers]]": A Cardinal is coming to visit, and Father Mulcahy wants the camp to be morally perfect for the visit.
247# "[[Recap/MashS9E19TheForesightSaga The Foresight Saga]]": Radar sends a letter to the 4077th telling of his good life back home, but they soon discover it might not be so good after all. A young native farmer may be of aid.
248# "[[Recap/MashS9E20TheLifeYouSave The Life You Save]]": The camp falls into chaos when Colonel Potter rotates the duty roster and no one can do their new jobs right. Winchester is nearly killed, reviving memories of his brother who died in childhood.
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251[[folder:Season 10]]
252# "[[Recap/MashS10E1ThatsShowbiz That's Showbiz]]"[[note]]Hour-long episode[[/note]]: A USO entertainment troupe shows up, and they quickly form relationships with the people there.
253# "[[Recap/MashS10E2IdentityCrisis Identity Crisis]]": A soldier who doesn't want to be sent back to the front lines switches dog tags with a dead man.
254# "[[Recap/MashS10E3RumorAtTheTop Rumor at the Top]]": A new M*A*S*H may be opening up, and everyone fears the 4077th will be broken up.
255# "[[Recap/MashS10E4GiveEmHellHawkeye Give 'Em Hell, Hawkeye]]": The 4077th is tasked with beautifying South Korea, leaving it better than when they found it.
256# "[[Recap/MashS10E5WheelersAndDealers Wheelers and Dealers]]": Colonel Potter has to take a remedial driving class, but Sergeant Rizzo is too afraid of Potter's superior rank to teach him properly.
257# "[[Recap/MashS10E6CommunicationBreakdown Communication Breakdown]]": Charles has received a week's worth of newspapers from the ''Boston Globe'', but when one goes missing, Charles is out for revenge.
258# "[[Recap/MashS10E7SnapJudgment Snap Judgment]]": Klinger finds Hawkeye's stolen camera on the black market, and is then accused of stealing it himself.
259# "[[Recap/MashS10E8SnappierJudgment Snappier Judgment]]": On trial, Klinger chooses Charles as his attorney.
260# "[[Recap/MashS10E9TwasTheDayAfterChristmas Twas the Day After Christmas]]": Inspired by British, the M*A*S*H celebrates Boxing Day.
261# "[[Recap/MashS10E10FolliesOfTheLivingConcernsOfTheDead Follies of the Living-Concerns of the Dead]]": A soldier has trouble coming to terms that he's dead, and only a delirious Klinger can see his ghost.
262# "[[Recap/MashS10E11TheBirthdayGirls The Birthday Girls]]": Klinger is dragged into taking Margaret to Kempo for her birthday trip, but everything goes wrong.
263# "[[Recap/MashS10E12BloodAndGuts Blood and Guts]]": Hawkeye has a beef with a famous co-respondent who romanticizes the Korean War.
264# "[[Recap/MashS10E13AHolyMess A Holy Mess]]": An AWOL soldier takes sanctuary at the 4077th.
265# "[[Recap/MashS10E14TheToothShallSetYouFree The Tooth Shall Set You Free]]": A racist major sends black soldiers on high-risk missions in order to get them out of his unit.
266# "[[Recap/MashS10E15PressurePoints Pressure Points]]": The stress gets to Colonel Potter, and when he messes up on a patient, he calls for Dr. Freedman.
267# "[[Recap/MashS10E16WhereTheresAWillTheresAWar Where There's a Will, There's a War]]": At a battalion aid station that's being heavily shelled, a scared Hawkeye writes out his will.
268# "[[Recap/MashS10E17PromotionCommotion Promotion Commotion]]": Hawkeye, B.J., and Charles are on the promotion board, and the enlisted men suck up to them.
269# "[[Recap/MashS10E18Heroes Heroes]]": A boxing champion visits the M*A*S*H, and when he suffers a stroke, the press all want to interview Hawkeye.
270# "[[Recap/MashS10E19SonsAndBowlers Sons and Bowlers]]": While the 4077th enters a bowling competition, Hawkeye becomes desperate to call his father who's having a serious procedure.
271# "[[Recap/MashS10E20PictureThis Picture This]]": Potter wants to create a group portrait of the staff.
272# "[[Recap/MashS10E21ThatDarnKid That Darn Kid]]": Klinger's goat eats the money meant for payday, and Hawkeye gets in trouble.
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275[[folder:Season 11]]
276# "[[Recap/MashS11E1HeyLookMeOver Hey, Look Me Over]]": The nurses come back after being evacuated and scramble to clean up for a tough inspection.
277# "[[Recap/MashS11E2TrickOrTreatment Trick or Treatment]]": It's Halloween time, Charles deals with a Marine with a pool ball in his mouth, and a soldier refuses to eat anything.
278# "[[Recap/MashS11E3ForeignAffairs Foreign Affairs]]": The Army struggles to get a wounded North Korean man to defect.
279# "[[Recap/MashS11E4TheJokerIsWild The Joker is Wild]]": B.J. bets Hawkeye he can play a prank on everyone in camp.
280# "[[Recap/MashS11E5WhoKnew Who Knew?]]": Hawkeye wants to eulogize a nurse nobody really knew.
281# "[[Recap/MashS11E6Bombshells Bombshells]]": Rumor abounds that Creator/MarilynMonroe is coming to visit the 4077th, while B.J. is wracked with guilt after having to abandon a wounded soldier under sniper fire.
282# "[[Recap/MashS11E7SettlingDebts Settling Debts]]": The officers try to keep Potter out of his tent while they set up a surprise party.
283# "[[Recap/MashS11E8TheMoonIsNotBlue The Moon is Not Blue]]": The officers try to get ''Film/TheMoonIsBlue'', a controversial film for Movie Night.
284# "[[Recap/MashS11E9RunForTheMoney Run for the Money]]": The 4077th organizes a footrace with the 8063rd, and Father Mulcahy is the only chance of winning after Klinger screws up on getting a prize runner.
285# "[[Recap/MashS11E10UNTheNightAndTheMusic U.N., the Night and the Music]]": UN delegates from various countries tour the M*A*S*H, and Margaret falls in love with the Swede.
286# "[[Recap/MashS11E11StrangeBedfellows Strange Bedfellows]]": Winchester's snoring drives the 4077th crazy. Potter gets a bad phone call about his visiting son-in-law.
287# "[[Recap/MashS11E12SayNoMore Say No More]]": Margaret gets laryngitis right before she has to give a speech in Seoul and meet a doctor she idolizes. Meanwhile, a gruff general visits his severely injured son and faces the harsh realities of military life when the young man dies.
288# "[[Recap/MashS11E13FriendsAndEnemies Friends and Enemies]]": Potter has trouble coming to grips that an old friend and fellow colonel is unfit for command.
289# "[[Recap/MashS11E14GiveAndTake Give and Take]]": Everyone tries to hand off being charity officer to everyone else while a private learns a hard truth about war.
290# "[[Recap/MashS11E15AsTimeGoesBy As Time Goes By]]": Margaret decides to set up a time capsule from the 4077th staff.
291# "[[Recap/MashS11E16GoodbyeFarewellAndAmen Goodbye, Farewell, and Amen]]": In this 2.5-hour [[GrandFinale series finale]], Hawkeye goes crazy after a heartbreaking trauma, Charles befriends a group of Korean musicians, B.J. gets his discharge orders, a parked tank attracts shelling, Father Mulcahy starts to lose his hearing after trying to rescue [=POWs=] and being exposed to an ear-wrenching explosion, a wildfire strikes camp, Klinger gets married, and the Korean War comes to an end. Now, the 4077th must face a series of farewells, and deal with the pain of saying goodbye, but also the joy of finally going home.
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