This article is from the M*A*S*H FAQ, by Doug Krause mash-faq@lido.com with numerous contributions by others.
Regular Cast - Alan Alda, Gary Burghoff, Larry Linville, Wayne Rogers,
McLean Stevenson, Loretta Swit
1. M*A*S*H -- The Pilot Episode (J-301)
September 17, 1972
Written by Larry Gelbart
Directed by Gene Reynolds
Guest Stars: Karen Philipp, Patrick Adiarte, G. Wood, Timothy Brown,
Linda Meiklejohn, Laura Miller, George Morgan
The Swamp's Korean houseboy, Ho John, is accepted to attend school at
Hawkeye's alma mater. The camp raises to send Ho John to Maine by
raffling a weekend in Tokyo with a nurse, much to the chagrin of Hot Lips
and Burns. The winner? Father Mulcahy!
2. To Market, To Market (J-303)
September 24, 1972
Written by Burt Styler
Directed by Michael O'Herlihy
Guest Stars: G. Wood, Robert Ito, Jack Soo, John C. Johnson
After the 4077th supply of hydrocortisone is hijacked by black market-
eers, Hawkeye and Trapper concoct a deal with a local black marketeer (Jack
Soo) to get some more. The catch: Henry's antique oak desk, which is
whisked away by chopper as Henry watches in disbelief.
3. Requiem for a Lightweight (J-308)
October 1, 1972
Written by Bob Klane
Directed by Hy Averback
Guest Stars: Marcia Strassman, Sorrell Booke, Mike McGirr
Trapper enters the intercamp boxing tournament to save a beautiful nurse
(Marcia Strassman) from being transferred out by Henry, at Hot Lips' request.
4. Chief Surgeon Who? (J-307)
October 8, 1972
Written by Larry Gelbart
Directed by E. W. Swackhamer
Guest Stars: Linda Meiklejohn, Jack Riley, Sorrell Booke, Timothy Brown,
Odessa Cleveland, Jamie Farr
Frank and Hot Lips fume when Hawkeye is named chief surgeon over Frank.
They call up a general (Sorell Booke) who arrives in camp only to encounter
Klinger (his first appearance of the series), declares the camp nuts and
Hawkeye a genius.
5. The Moose (J-305)
October 15, 1972
Written by Laurence Marks
Directed by Hy Averback
Guest Stars: Paul Jenkins, Virginia Lee, Craig Jue, Barbara Brownell,
Patrcik Adiarte, Tim Brown
Hawkeye ends up winning a Korean girl as servant from the sergeant who
purchased her. The girl, unfortunately, has a hard time understanding
Hawkeye when he attempts to set her free.
6. Yankee Doodle Doctor (J-310)
October 22, 1972
Written by Laurence Marks
Directed by Lee Philips
Guest Stars: Ed Flanders, Bert Kramer, Herb Voland
The camp makes a film in response to one made about the 4077th at
the request of a brigadier general. Guest appearance by Ed Flanders.
7. Bananas, Crackers, and Nuts (After Me, the Deluge) (J-311)
November 5, 1972
Written by Burt Styler
Directed by Bruce Bilson
Guest Stars: Stuart Margolin
After being denied R&R, Hawkeye fakes insanity, causing many problems
for the psychiatrist (Stuart Margolin) sent to study him.
8. Cowboy (J-309)
November 12, 1972
Written by Bob Klane
Directed by Don Weis
Guest Stars: Billy Green Bush, Alicia Bond, Rick Moses, Joe Corey
Henry refuses to let a chopper pilot go home, and the pilot feels there
is no alternative but to kill Henry.
9. Henry, Please Come Home (J-302)
November 19, 1972
Written by Laurence Marks
Directed by William Wiard
Guest Stars: G. Wood, William Christopher
Due to the great success rate of the 4077th, Henry is transferred to
administrative duty in Tokyo. Hawkeye and Trapper convince Radar to fake
an illness to get Henry to return.
10. I Hate a Mystery (J-306)
November 26, 1972
Written by Hal Dressner
Directed by Hy Averback
Guest Stars: Bonnie Jones, Linda Meiklejohn
Hawkeye plays detective when he becomes the chief suspect in a stealing
epidemic. His sleuthful work leads him to the guilty party, none other than
Ho John (who still hasn't left for Maine).
 
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