M*A*S*H
Season 8 Episode Guide
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Episode Directory
Season 8 episodes
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Episode
1
Too Many Cooks
Sep 17, 1979
A clumsy soldier lifts the 4077ths spirits when it is discovered that he is a cook, but Col. Potter remains down in the dumps.
Episode
2
Are You Now, Margaret?
Sep 24, 1979
A congressional aide on a fact-finding tour visits the 4077th.
Episode
3
Guerilla My Dreams
Oct 1, 1979
A wounded Korean communist woman is brought in who Hawkeye wants to heal, while a ROK officer wants to question her.
Episode
4
Good-Bye Radar (1)
Oct 8, 1979
Radar returns from leave in Tokyo to find a new generator for the camp.
Episode
5
Good-Bye Radar (2)
Oct 15, 1979
Klinger seems to lack Radar's knack for cutting through red tape to get much needed supplies for the unit.
Episode
6
Period of Adjustment
Oct 22, 1979
Radar's departure leaves everyone depressed and Klinger has major problems stepping into Radar's old job. Radar and his parents meet B.J.'s wife an...
Episode
7
Nurse Doctor
Oct 29, 1979
A beautiful and ambitious young nurse, Harris, who plans to become a doctor when she leaves the Army, finds herself in a misunderstanding with Fath...
Episode
8
Private Finance
Nov 5, 1979
A South Korean Woman misinterprets Klinger's motives when he tries to aid her daughter financially. Meanwhile, Hawkeye wrestles with his conscience...
Episode
9
Mr. and Mrs. Who?
Nov 12, 1979
Charles is sure he had a great time in Tokyo, if he could only remember what he did while there.
Episode
10
The Yalu Brick Road
Nov 19, 1979
Hawkeye and BJ lose their way while rushing urgently needed antibiotics to the 4077th, which is wracked with low-mileage Thanksgiving turkey-induce...
Episode
11
Life Time
Nov 26, 1979
Hawkeye and BJ race against the clock to save a soldier from paralysis. BJ harvesting an aorta from a dead soldier doesn't sit well with the soldie...
Episode
12
Dear Uncle Abdul
Dec 3, 1979
Klinger discovers that his duties as company clerk include catering to the eccentric whims of the 4077th officers. Consequently, the unusual demand...
Episode
13
Captain's Outrageous
Dec 10, 1979
The officers are drafted into running Rosie's bar while Rosie is in the hospital.
Episode
14
Stars and Stripes
Dec 17, 1979
B.J. and Charles go in together to write a paper and end up fighting about who did what. Hotlips has a date with Scully and they end up fighting be...
Episode
15
Yessir, That's Our Baby
Dec 31, 1979
A baby born to a Korean woman and an American GI is abandoned at the 4077th. Knowing that Amer-Asian children are often mistreated in Korean societ...
Episode
16
Bottle Fatigue
Jan 7, 1980
Horrified by the gigantic size of his monthly bar tab at the officer's club, Hawkeye vows to give up booze for a week. Meanwhile, Winchester desper...
Episode
17
Heal Thyself
Jan 14, 1980
Colonel Potter turns crotchety when he catches the mumps, and his condition is worsened when Winchester gets the same disease and has to be quarant...
Episode
18
Old Soldiers
Jan 21, 1980
Hawkeye is appointed temporary commander of the 4077th when Colonel Potter rushes off to Tokyo on a mysterious mission. While in command, Hawkeye's...
Episode
19
Morale Victory
Jan 28, 1980
Tired of their constant complaints about the quality of recreational activities at the 4077th, Colonel Potter appoints Hawkeye and B.J. as the new...
Episode
20
Lend a Hand
Feb 4, 1980
Irritated that the 4077th is planning a "surprise" party for him, Hawkeye volunteers to go to the aid of a wounded surgeon at the front. An additio...
Episode
21
Goodbye, Cruel World
Feb 11, 1980
Klinger redecorates his quarters, but the resultant ridicule he receives drives him to new heights in his efforts to get out of the Army. Meanwhile...
Episode
22
Dreams
Feb 18, 1980
Members of the M* A *S*H unit find moments to steal a brief nap, but even dreams cannot bring escape. Each person's dreams reveal their fears, year...
Episode
23
War Co-Respondent
Mar 3, 1980
Aggie O'Shea , a famous war correspondent, arrives at the 4077th and is smitten with BJ. He soon fears that he is falling in love with her and stru...
Episode
24
Back Pay
Mar 10, 1980
Hawkeye is incensed by the way civilian doctors in America are profiting from the war, so he takes matters into his own hands and sends the army a...
Episode
25
April Fools
Mar 24, 1980
A no-nonsense Colonel, who is a notorious disciplinarian, visits the 4077th during April Fools' Day. Col Potter tries desperately to stop the prank...
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