M*A*S*H
Season 9 Episode Guide
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Season 9 episodes
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Episode
1
The Best of Enemies
Nov 17, 1980
Hawkeye is on his way to Seoul when he is ambushed by a North Korean soldier and taken prisoner. Unaware of Hawkeye's capture, the M* A* S*H unit h...
Episode
2
Letters
Nov 24, 1980
The 4077th receives a parcel of letters from a fourth grade class from Hawkeye's hometown and quickly learn that not every question has an answer
Episode
3
Cementing Relationships
Dec 1, 1980
Margaret "Hot Lips" finds herself the object of unwanted affections when she comforts an Italian soldier who has been jilted by his girlfriend.
Episode
4
Father's Day
Dec 8, 1980
A visit from war legend "Howitzer Al" Houlihan is highly anticipated by one of his daughters, Margaret "Hot Lips". Hawkeye accepts a patient's prom...
Episode
5
Death Takes a Holiday
Dec 15, 1980
Hawkeye, Margaret and B.J. try to save the life of a critically injured soldier in the operating room while local orphans attend a Christmas party...
Episode
6
A War for all Seasons
Dec 29, 1980
The staff reflect on the highlights of 1951. Father Mulcahy cultivates a garden, Klinger and Charles Winchester form an unlikely alliance and Marga...
Episode
7
Your Retention Please
Jan 5, 1981
The usually happy-go-lucky Klinger falls into a deep depression after reading a letter from his ex-wife, La Verne.We he consider re-enlisting in th...
Episode
8
Tell It to the Marines
Jan 12, 1981
Winchester is in charge while the Colonel's away, and Hawkeye tries to help a young Marine but winds up tangling with his commander.
Episode
9
Taking the Fifth
Jan 19, 1981
Hawkeye tries a bottle of vintage wine to woo the nurses and Col. Potter is furious over the banning of a needed anesthesia.
Episode
10
Operation Friendship
Jan 26, 1981
Klinger and B.J. are injured during an explosion, but B.J. shuns offers for help while Klinger views an opportunity for goldbricking.
Episode
11
No Sweat
Feb 2, 1981
The 4077th deals with a sudden heat wave in their own personal ways: Klinger disassembles the P.A. system, Charles goes through all of his tax retu...
Episode
12
Depressing News
Feb 9, 1981
When a supply snafu brings too many tongue depressors to camp, Hawkeye uses the extras to erect a monument to the wounded who have passed through c...
Episode
13
No Laughing Matter
Feb 16, 1981
Hawkeye's challenge to go through a day without telling a joke is complicated by Winchester's amusingly desperate attempt to curry the favor of a h...
Episode
14
Oh, How We Danced
Feb 23, 1981
When Winchester goes to inspect the sanitary conditions at another camp, the failing mark he gives the commander is met with physical violence. Mea...
Episode
15
Bottoms Up
Mar 2, 1981
Hawkeye and B.J. play a prank on Charles, but Hawkeye is the victim of B.J.'s own prank.
Episode
16
The Red/White Blues
Mar 9, 1981
Col. Potter's blood pressure is too high and he has two weeks to get it back down, causing everyone to mollycoddle him, much to his dismay. Meanwhi...
Episode
17
Bless You, Hawkeye
Mar 16, 1981
Hawkeye starts inexplicably sneezing uncontrollably until Col. Potter suspects it's psychological in nature and calls in Dr. Freedman.
Episode
18
Blood Brothers
Apr 6, 1981
While Father Mulcahy frantically tries to prepare for a visit from a respected cardinal, Hawkeye has to deal with a soldier who cannot donate blood...
Episode
19
The Foresight Saga
Apr 13, 1981
Klinger accidentally breaks Potter's eyeglasses, requiring a visit from traveling optometrist Dr. Bud Herzog. The 4077th receives fresh vegetables...
Episode
20
The Life You Save
May 4, 1981
Winchester goes on a spiritual journey after a near-death experience. Hawkeye experiences the problems of being the officer in charge of food servi...
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