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Trapper John, M.D. is an American medical drama television series and spin-off of the film M*A*S*H (1970). Pernell Roberts portrayed the title character, a lovable surgeon who became a mentor and father figure in San Francisco, California. The show ran on CBS for seven seasons, from September 23, 1979, to September 4, 1986.
The following is a list of episodes in the CBS TV series Trapper John, M.D.. Much like its parent show M*A*S*H, some episodes were held over from past seasons.Four episodes from Season 3 were filmed towards the end of Season 2, one episode from Season 4 was filmed towards the end of Season 3, and one episode from Season 5 was filmed towards the end of Season 4.
Trapper John, M.D. featured the character of Trapper John McIntyre, played by Pernell Roberts, twenty-eight years after the events of the M*A*S*H film and television series. It was the first spin-off to feature a character from the series in civilian life after the war.
Amid his fame from The Mary Tyler Moore Show, and the groundbreaking Rich Man, Poor Man mini-series, Ed Asner starred opposite Maureen Stapleton and Gregory Harrison (Trapper John, M.D.) in this ...
Gregory Neale Harrison (born May 31, 1950) [1] is an American actor. He is known primarily for his roles as Dr. George Alonzo "Gonzo" Gates, the young surgeon assistant of Dr. Trapper John McIntyre (played by Pernell Roberts) on the CBS series Trapper John, M.D. (1979–86), and as ruthless business tycoon Michael Sharpe in the CBS series Falcon Crest (1989–1990).
Actor and TV director Charles Siebert has died. He was 84.Siebert died on May 1 due to complications from COVID-19, namely pneumonia, at the University of California San Francisco Medical Center ...
In the book and the film, Trapper John is a graduate of Dartmouth College, having played quarterback on the school's football team, and serves as thoracic surgeon of the 4077th. In the film, he has a dry, sardonic, deadpan sense of humor, while in the M*A*S*H television series he is more of a class clown .
FX chairman John Landgraf has a bulletin for a battered and bruised entertainment industry: People love traditional television. After a decade of brinksmanship in content spending among the ...