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The following is a list of episodes in the CBS TV series Trapper John, M.D.
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The following is a list of episodes in the CBS TV series Trapper John, M.D.
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Prod. code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | "Pilot" | Jackie Cooper | Don Brinkley | September 23, 1979 | TBA |
| The first episode features pictures from the set of M*A*S*H , including a picture of Wayne Rogers as Trapper and Alan Alda as Hawkeye, which would link the series to the continuity of M*A*S*H. Both Hawkeye and Radar are referred to in the first scene. The character of Starch was also apparently in the 4077th with Trapper. This series also uses a PA Announcement character, although, similar to AfterMASH , to a lesser extent. Special Guest Star Roddy McDowall. | ||||||
| 2 | 2 | "Flashback" | Murray Golden | Erik Tarloff | September 30, 1979 | V-403 |
| Special Guest Star James Coco | ||||||
| 3 | 3 | "Deadly Exposure" | Joseph Penvey | Story by : Jim Rogers Teleplay by : Don Brinkley & Jim Rogers | October 7, 1979 | TBA |
| 4 | 4 | "Love is a Three-Way Street" | Marc Daniels | Don Brinkley | October 21, 1979 | TBA |
| 5 | 5 | "The Shattered Image" | Corey Allen | Shimon Wincelberg | October 28, 1979 | TBA |
| Special Guest Star Shelley Long, who is trying to get a job at San Francisco Memorial Hospital, but despite being a brilliant nurse's aid, she finds difficulty due to her past. | ||||||
| 6 | 6 | "What Are Friends For?" | Ralph Senensky | Ray Brenner | November 11, 1979 | TBA |
| First appearance of O'Malley. | ||||||
| 7 | 7 | "One For My Baby" | Bernard McEveety | Charles Larson and Deborah Zoe Dawson & Victoria Johns | November 18, 1979 | V-409 |
| The staff at SFMH help a teenage boy with alcoholism. | ||||||
| 8 | 8 | "Taxi in the Rain" | Barry Crane | Story by : Shimon Wincelberg and Larry Arnstein & David Hurwitz Teleplay by : Shimon Wincelberg | December 2, 1979 | V-410 |
| 9 | 9 | "Licensed to Kill" | Bernard McEveety | Deborah Zoe Dawson & Victoria Johns | December 9, 1979 | V-411 |
| 10 | 10 | "The Surrogate" | Alex March | Don Brinkley | December 23, 1979 | V-405 |
| 11 | 11 | "Whose Little Hero Are You?" | Robert Douglas | Don Brinkley | December 30, 1979 | V-402 |
| 12 | 12 | "Boom!" | Seymour Robbie | Don Brinkley | January 6, 1980 | V-412 |
| 13 | 13 | "Have You Hugged Your Nurse Today?" | Ralph Levy | Deborah Zoe Dawson & Victoria Johns | January 13, 1980 | V-406 |
| 14 | 14 | "Missionary's Downfall" | Joseph Pevney | Story by : Ray Brenner Teleplay by : Don Brinkley | January 27, 1980 | TBA |
| 15 | 15 | "Warning: I May Be Hazardous to Your Health" | Alf Kjellin | Deborah Zoe Dawson & Victoria Johns | February 3, 1980 | TBA |
| 16 | 16 | "'Til Life Do Us Part" | Bernard McEveety | Jack Guss | February 10, 1980 | TBA |
| 17 | 17 | "If You Can't Stand the Heat" | Murray Golden | Deborah Zoe Dawson & Victoria Johns | February 17, 1980 | TBA |
| 18 | 18 | "Strike!" | Alex March | Kenneth Berg | February 24, 1980 | TBA |
| 19 | 19 | "It's a Wise Surgeon" | Robert Douglas | Jack Guss | March 2, 1980 | V-415 |
| 20 | 20 | "Short Odds" | Murray Golden | Jeff Stuart | March 9, 1980 | V-419 |
| 21 | 21 | "Quarantine" | Seymour Robbie | Deborah Zoe Dawson & Victoria Johns | March 23, 1980 | V-420 |
| 22 | 22 | "Hot Line" | Barry Crane | J.B. Hall | March 30, 1980 | V-421 |
| Last appearance of Clara "Starch" Willoughby. "In Girl Under Glass", her character is said to have gotten married, moved away and retired. Note: Starch was written out due to Mary McCarty, who played her, having died on April 30, 1980, exactly a month after this episode. | ||||||
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Prod. code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | 1 | "Girl Under Glass: Part 1" | Bernard McEveety | Don Brinkley | November 23, 1980 | Z-501 |
First appearance of Ernestune Shoop. Gonzo gets romantically involved with a patient. Guest appearance: Robert Vaughn | ||||||
| 24 | 2 | "Girl Under Glass: Part 2" | Bernard McEveety | Don Brinkley | November 30, 1980 | Z-502 |
| Continuation from previous episode. Second appearance of Robert Vaughn. | ||||||
| 25 | 3 | "Slim Chance" | Seymour Robbie | Judy Merl & Paul Eric Myers | December 7, 1980 | Z-503 |
| 26 | 4 | "Call Me Irresponsible" | Robert Douglas | Charles Larson | December 21, 1980 | Z-505 |
| 27 | 5 | "Creepy Time Gal" | Barry Crane | Deborah Zoe Dawson & Victoria Johns | January 4, 1981 | Z-504 |
| 28 | 6 | "Straight and Narrow" | Seymour Robbie | Barbara Avedon & Christopher Haun | January 11, 1981 | Z-506 |
| 29 | 7 | "Earthquake" | Robert Douglas | Phil Alden Robinson & Betty Goldberg | January 18, 1981 | Z-507 |
| 30 | 8 | "The Pagoda Cure" | Seymour Robbie | Milt Rosen | January 25, 1981 | Z-508 |
| 31 | 9 | "Have I Got a Girl For You" | Joseph Pevney | Deborah Zoe Dawson & Victoria Johns | February 1, 1981 | Z-509 |
| 32 | 10 | "Who's the Lucky Father?" | Michael Caffey | Jack Guss | February 15, 1981 | Z-510 |
| 33 | 11 | "Family Affair" | Joseph Pevney | Story by : Paul Harrison Teleplay by : Charles Larson | February 22, 1981 | Z-511 |
| 34 | 12 | "Finders Keepers" | Seymour Robbie | Story by : Jody Ann Ranney Teleplay by : Deborah Zoe Dawson & Victoria Johns and Jody Ann Ranney | March 8, 1981 | Z-512 |
| 35 | 13 | "Days of Wine and Leo" | Joseph Pevney | Jack Guss | March 15, 1981 | Z-513 |
| 36 | 14 | "A Case of the Crazies" | Seymour Robbie | James Fritzhand | March 29, 1981 | Z-514 |
| 37 | 15 | "Second Sight" | Jeff Bleckner | Jeff Stuart | April 5, 1981 | Z-515 |
| 38 | 16 | "King of the Road" | Bernard McEveety | Story by : Milt Rosen Teleplay by : Milt Rosen & Don Brinkley | May 3, 1981 | Z-516 |
| 39 | 17 | "Albatross" | Michael Preece | Charles Larson | May 10, 1981 | Z-517 |
| 40 | 18 | "Brain Child" | Barry Crane | Deborah Zoe Dawson & Victoria Johns | May 17, 1981 | Z-518 |
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Prod. code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | 1 | "That Old Gang of Mine" | Bob Sweeney | Jack Guss | October 4, 1981 | Z-521 |
| 42 | 2 | "C.O.D." | Joseph Pevney | Betty Goldberg & Phil Alden Robinson | October 11, 1981 | Z-522 |
| 43 | 3 | "Give 'Till It Hurts" | Barry Crane | Eric Edson | October 18, 1981 | Z-520 |
| 44 | 4 | "Hate Is Enough" | Bernard McEveety | Don Brinkley | October 25, 1981 | 1-M01 |
| 45 | 5 | "The Ego Experience" | Richard A. Colla | Story by : James Fritzhand Teleplay by : Jeff Stuart & James Fritzhand | November 8, 1981 | 1-M02 |
| 46 | 6 | "Cooperative Care" | Joseph Pevney | Story by : Ken Berg & Jeff Stuart Teleplay by : Jeff Stuart | November 15, 1981 | Z-519 |
| 47 | 7 | "Is There a Doctor in the Big House?" | Bernard McEveety | Sanford Minton | November 29, 1981 | 1-M03 |
| 48 | 8 | "Mother Dearest" | Alex March | Story by : Milt Rosen Teleplay by : Deborah Zoe Dawson & Victoria Johns | December 6, 1981 | 1-M05 |
| 49 | 9 | "'Tis the Season" "The Season" | Michael Caffey | John Whelpley | December 20, 1981 | 1-M04 |
| 50 | 10 | "Future Imperfect" | Vincent Sherman | Charles Larson | December 27, 1981 | 1-M06 |
| 51 | 11 | "42" | Michael Caffey | Story by : Marc Sirinsky & Betty Goldberg Teleplay by : Jeff Stuart | January 3, 1982 | 1-M07 |
| 52 | 12 | "Victims" | Bernard McEveety | Jim Rogers | January 10, 1982 | 1-M08 |
| 53 | 13 | "Angel of Mercy" | Leo Penn | Jeffrey Ferro | January 17, 1982 | 1-M09 |
| 54 | 14 | "Danny" | Bernard McEveety | Jeffrey Ferro | January 24, 1982 | 1-M10 |
| 55 | 15 | "Ladies in Waiting" | Barry Crane | Jack V. Fogarty | January 31, 1982 | 1-M11 |
| 56 | 16 | "The Peter Pan Syndrome" | Seymour Robbie | Annie Caroline Schuler | February 7, 1982 | 1-M12 |
| 57 | 17 | "Medicine Man" | Barry Crane | John Whelpley | February 21, 1982 | 1-M13 |
| 58 | 18 | "Maybe Baby" | Seymour Robbie | Kay Bender | March 7, 1982 | 1-M14 |
| 59 | 19 | "Love and Marriage" | Bob Sweeney | Sharyn Abramhoff | March 14, 1982 | 1-M15 |
| 60 | 20 | "Candy Doctor" | Jeff Bleckner | Richard Morgan | March 21, 1982 | 1-M16 |
| 61 | 21 | "Doctors and Other Strangers" | Bob Sweeney | Deborah Zoe Dawson & Victoria Johns | March 28, 1982 | 1-M17 |
| 62 | 22 | "A Piece of the Action" | Bernard McEveety | Brad Radnitz | April 11, 1982 | 1-M18 |
| 63 | 23 | "Cause for Concern" | Michael Caffey | Kay Bender | April 18, 1982 | 1-M20 |
| 64 | 24 | "John's Other Life" | Earl Bellamy | Jerry Ross | May 2, 1982 | 1-M21 |
| 65 | 25 | "The One and Only" | Charles Siebert | Jeff Stuart | May 16, 1982 | 1-M22 |
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Prod. code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66 | 1 | "Don't Rain on My Charade" | Earl Bellamy | Deborah Zoe Dawson & Victoria Johns | September 26, 1982 | 1-M19 |
| 67 | 2 | "Truth and Consequences: Part 1" | Earl Bellamy | Deborah Zoe Dawson & Victoria Johns | October 3, 1982 | 8-B02 |
| 68 | 3 | "Truth and Consequences: Part 2" | Earl Bellamy | Deborah Zoe Dawson & Victoria Johns | October 10, 1982 | 8-B03 |
| 69 | 4 | "Three on a Mismatch" | Michael Caffey | Jeff Stuart | October 17, 1982 | 8-B01 |
| 70 | 5 | "The Object of My Affliction" | Michael Caffey | John Whelpley | October 24, 1982 | 8-B04 |
| 71 | 6 | "You Pays Your Money" | Earl Bellamy | Kay Bender | October 31, 1982 | 8-B05 |
| 72 | 7 | "The Ransom" | Barry Crane | Story by : Jeffrey Ferro Teleplay by : Jeffrey Ferro & Jeff Stuart | November 7, 1982 | 8-B07 |
| 73 | 8 | "Thanks for Giving" | Michael Caffey | Phyllis Wapner & Nancy Bond | November 21, 1982 | 8-B06 |
| 74 | 9 | "The Good Life" | Michael Caffey | Deborah Gilliand & Robert Sonntag | November 28, 1982 | 8-B08 |
| 75 | 10 | "Getting to Know You" | Barry Crane | Martin Donovan | December 12, 1982 | 8-B09 |
| 76 | 11 | "Russians and Ruses" | Michael Caffey | Emilie Small & Garn Stephens | December 19, 1982 | 8-B10 |
| 77 | 12 | "Life, Death and Vinnie Duncan" | Michael Caffey | John Whelpley | January 2, 1983 | 8-B12 |
| 78 | 13 | "Baby on the Line" | Bernard McEveety | Elaine Newman | January 9, 1983 | 8-B11 |
| 79 | 14 | "It Only Hurts When I Love" | Bernard McEveety | Deborah Zoe Dawson & Victoria Johns | January 16, 1983 | 8-B13 |
| 80 | 15 | "Hear Today, Gone Tomorrow" | Vincent Sherman | Jeff Stuart | January 23, 1983 | 8-B14 |
| 81 | 16 | "Forget Me Not" | Leo Penn | John Whelpley | January 30, 1983 | 8-B16 |
| 82 | 17 | "The Spy Who Bugged Me" | Michael Caffey | J. Miyoko Hensley & Steven Hensley | February 13, 1983 | 8-B15 |
| 83 | 18 | "Pasts Imperfect" | Gregory Harrison | Story by : Robert Bielak Teleplay by : Deborah Zoe Dawson & Victoria Johns & Jeff Stuart and Robert Bielak | February 20, 1983 | 8-B17 |
| 84 | 19 | "Primetime" | Bernard McEveety | Nancy Bond & Phyllis Wapner | March 13, 1983 | 8-B18 |
| 85 | 20 | "Blue Genes" | Earl Bellamy | Deborah Gilliand & Robert Sonntag | March 20, 1983 | 8-B19 |
| 86 | 21 | "Friends in High Places" | Bernard McEveety | Deborah Zoe Dawson & Victoria Johns | March 27, 1983 | 8-B20 |
| 87 | 22 | "South Side Story" | Earl Bellamy | Jeff Stuart | April 3, 1983 | 8-B21 |
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Prod. code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88 | 1 | "I Only Have Ice for You" | Charles Siebert | John Whelpley | October 2, 1983 | 8-B22 |
| 89 | 2 | "...And for Loyal and Devoted Service" | Michael Caffey | Phyllis Wapner & Nancy Bond | October 9, 1983 | 2-F02 |
| 90 | 3 | "All About Everett" | Michael Caffey | Jeff Stuart | October 16, 1983 | 2-F04 |
| 91 | 4 | "May Divorce Be with You" | Earl Bellamy | Deborah Zoe Dawson & Victoria Johns | October 23, 1983 | 2-F03 |
| 92 | 5 | "What a Difference a Day Makes" | Earl Bellamy | Deborah Gilliland & Robert Sonntag | October 30, 1983 | 2-F01 |
| 93 | 6 | "The Final Cut" | Michael Caffey | John Whelpley | November 6, 1983 | 2-F06 |
| 94 | 7 | "Old Man Liver" | Earl Bellamy | Stewart Moss | November 13, 1983 | 2-F05 |
| 95 | 8 | "The Agony of D'Feet" | Michael Caffey | Story by : Robert Bielak Teleplay by : Robert Bielak and John Whelpley and Don Brinkley | November 20, 1983 | 2-F08 |
| 96 | 9 | "Mother Load" | Vincent Sherman | Oliver Clark | November 27, 1983 | 2-F09 |
| 97 | 10 | "Fat Chance" | Susan Oliver | Barry Pollack | December 4, 1983 | 2-F07 |
| 98 | 11 | "Supernurse" | Michael Caffey | Jeff Stuart | December 11, 1983 | 2-F10 |
| 99 | 12 | "Special Delivery" | Earl Bellamy | Story by : Kay Bender Teleplay by : John Whelpley | January 1, 1984 | 2-F11 |
| 100 | 13 | "Play Your Hunch" | Michael Caffey | Maxine Herman | January 8, 1984 | 2-F12 |
| 101 | 14 | "A Little Knife Music" | Earl Bellamy | John Whelpley | January 15, 1984 | 2-F13 |
| 102 | 15 | "Where There's a Will" | Earl Bellamy | Bruce Howard | January 29, 1984 | 2-F15 |
| 103 | 16 | "Send in the Clowns" | Michael O'Herlihy | Deborah Zoe Dawson & Victoria Johns | February 12, 1984 | 2-F14 |
| 104 | 17 | "This Gland is Your Gland" | Earl Bellamy | J. Miyoko Hensley & Steven Hensley | March 4, 1984 | 2-F17 |
| 105 | 18 | "The Fred Connection" | Leo Penn | Jim Mulligan | March 11, 1984 | 2-F18 |
| 106 | 19 | "The Jackpot Pays Off" | Ivan Dixon | Story by : Paul Robinson Hunter Teleplay by : Paul Robinson Hunter & Jeff Stuart | March 18, 1984 | 2-F16 |
| 107 | 20 | "I Do, I Don't" | Michael Caffey | John Whelpley | March 25, 1984 | 2-F19 |
| 108 | 21 | "It's About Time" | Leo Penn | Barry Pollack | April 1, 1984 | 2-F20 |
| 109 | 22 | "Aunt Mildred is Watching You" | Gregory Harrison | Jeff Stuart | May 6, 1984 | 2-F21 |
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Prod. code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 110 | 1 | "A Change of Heart" | Michael Caffey | Barry Pollack | September 30, 1984 | 3-L01 |
| 111 | 2 | "My Son, the Doctor" | Leo Penn | Deborah Zoe Dawson & Victoria Johns | October 14, 1984 | 3-L02 |
| 112 | 3 | "Moonlighting Becomes You" | Charles Siebert | Deborah Zoe Dawson & Victoria Johns | October 21, 1984 | 3-L22 |
| 113 | 4 | "Eternally Yours" | Earl Bellamy | Holly Durham & Greg Thorneycroft | October 28, 1984 | 3-L05 |
| 114 | 5 | "School Nurse" | Michael Caffey | Pamela Douglas | November 4, 1984 | 3-L04 |
| 115 | 6 | "Of Cats, Crushes and Creeps" | Michael Caffey | Robert M. Young | November 18, 1984 | 3-L06 |
| 116 | 7 | "A Fall to Grace" | Michael Caffey | Kimmer Ringwald | November 25, 1984 | 3-L08 |
| 117 | 8 | "Promises, Promises" | Earl Bellamy | Story by : Clyde Phillips & John Whelpley Teleplay by : John Whelpley | December 9, 1984 | 3-L07 |
| 118 | 9 | "Dark Side of the Loon" | Gregory Harrison | John Whelpley | December 16, 1984 | 3-L09 |
| 119 | 10 | "Double Bubble" | Michael Caffey | Story by : Jon Breakfield Teleplay by : Nancy Bond & Jon Breakfield | December 30, 1984 | 3-L10 |
| 120 | 11 | "Long Ago and Far Away" | Earl Bellamy | Emilie R. Small & Garn Stephens | January 6, 1985 | 3-L11 |
| 121 | 12 | "Muddle of the Knight" | Lorraine Senna | Nancy Bond | January 13, 1985 | 3-L12 |
| 122 | 13 | "Buckaroo Bob Rides Again" | Bob Sweeney | Kimmer Ringwald | January 20, 1985 | 3-L13 |
| 123 | 14 | "Love Thy Neighbor" | Charles Siebert | John Whelpley | February 3, 1985 | 3-L13 |
| 124 | 15 | "So Little, Gone" | Michael Caffey | Kimmer Ringwald | February 17, 1985 | 3-L15 |
| 125 | 16 | "Bad Breaks" | Walter Grauman | Story by : Barry Pollack Teleplay by : Barry Pollack & John Whelpley | February 24, 1985 | 3-L16 |
| 126 | 17 | "High Time" | Earl Bellamy | Holly Durham & Greg Thorneycroft and Nancy Bond & Kimmer Ringwald | March 3, 1985 | 3-L14 |
| 127 | 18 | "The Unholy Ghost" | Leo Penn | Story by : Robert Malcolm Young Teleplay by : Robert Malcolm Young & Nancy Bond | March 10, 1985 | 3-L17 |
| 128 | 19 | "A False Start" | Gregory Harrison | Deborah Gilliland & Robert Sonntag | March 17, 1985 | 3-L18 |
| 129 | 20 | "In the Eyes of the Beholder" | Arthur Allan Seidelman | Barry Pollack | March 24, 1985 | 3-L19 |
| 130 | 21 | "All the King's Men" "All the King's Horses..." | Charles Siebert | Gene O'Neill & Noreen Tobin | March 31, 1985 | 3-L20 |
| 131 | 22 | "Go for Broker" | Gregory Harrison | Carl Sautter | April 21, 1985 | 3-L21 |
| 132 | 23 | "All of Me" | Michael Caffey | Story by : Dawn Tarnofsky Teleplay by : Nancy Bond | May 5, 1985 | 3-L22 |
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Prod. code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 133 | 1 | "Game of Hearts: Part 1" | Michael Caffey | John Whelpley | October 6, 1985 | 4-J01 |
| 134 | 2 | "Game of Hearts: Part 2" | Michael Caffey | Don Brinkley & Frank Glicksman | October 13, 1985 | 4-J02 |
| 135 | 3 | "Hot Shot" | Michael Caffey | Deborah Zoe Dawson & Victoria Johns | October 20, 1985 | 4-J04 |
| 136 | 4 | "Just Around the Corner" | Leo Penn | Barry Pollack | October 27, 1985 | 4-J05 |
| 137 | 5 | "Friends and Lovers" | Leo Penn | Carl Sautter & Carol Frank | November 3, 1985 | 4-J07 |
| 138 | 6 | "The Wunderkind" | Leo Penn | Kimmer Ringwald | November 10, 1985 | 4-J03 |
| 139 | 7 | "A Wheel Within a Wheel" | Michael Caffey | George O'Neill & Noreen Tobin | December 1, 1985 | 4-J06 |
| 140 | 8 | "The Second Best Man" | Joseph Pevney | Kimmer Ringwald | December 15, 1985 | 4-J08 |
| 141 | 9 | "Billboard Barney" | Howard Morris | Robert M. Young (s/t) Kimmer Ringwald (s) | December 29, 1985 | 4-J10 |
| 142 | 10 | "Going, Going, Gonzo" | Victor Lobi | John Whelpley | January 5, 1986 | 4-J11 |
| 143 | 11 | "Heart and Seoul" | Charles Siebert | Nancy Bond (t) & John Breckfield (s/t) & Robert C. Thompson (s/t) | January 28, 1986 | 4-J09 |
| 144 | 12 | "Life, Death and Dr. Christmas" | Howard Morris | Kimmer Ringwald | February 18, 1986 | 4-J12 |
| 145 | 13 | "Judgment Day" | Michael Caffey | John Whelpley | March 4, 1986 | 4-J15 |
| 146 | 14 | "Fall of the Wild" | Victor Lobi | Nancy Bond (t) & Deborah Zoe Dawson (s) & Victoria Johns (s) & Kimmer Ringwald (t) & John Whelpley (t) | March 11, 1986 | 4-J14 |
| 147 | 15 | "The Curmudgeon" | Douglas E. Wise | Kimmer Ringwald | March 18, 1986 | 4-J18 |
| 148 | 16 | "Self-Diagnosis" | Michael Caffey | Lawrence Levy (s/t) & Don Brinkley (t) | August 14, 1986 | 4-J17 |
| 149 | 17 | "Research and Destroy" | Michael Caffey | Nancy Bond (t) & Deborah Zoe Dawson (s) & Victoria Johns (s) & Kimmer Ringwald (s) & John Whelpley (t) | August 21, 1986 | 4-J13 |
| 150 | 18 | "Strange Bedfellows" | Charles Siebert | Barry Pollack | August 28, 1986 | 4-J19 |
| 151 | 19 | "The Elusive Butterfly" | Charles S. Dubin | Gene O'Neill & Noreen Tobin | September 4, 1986 | 4-J16 |
William Wayne McMillan Rogers III was an American actor, known for playing the role of Captain "Trapper" John McIntyre in the CBS television series M*A*S*H and as Dr. Charley Michaels on House Calls (1979–1982).
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. Roberts played the character more than twice as long as had Wayne Rogers (1972–75) on the TV series M*A*S*H. The role of Trapper John was played by Elliott Gould in the film.
M*A*S*H is an American media franchise consisting of a series of novels, a film, several television series, plays, and other properties, and based on the semi-autobiographical fiction of Richard Hooker.
Madge Dorita Sinclair CD was a Jamaican actress best known for her roles in Cornbread, Earl and Me (1975), Convoy (1978), Coming to America (1988), Trapper John, M.D. (1980–1986), and the ABC TV miniseries Roots (1977). Sinclair also voiced the character of Sarabi, Mufasa's mate and Simba's mother, in the Disney animated feature film The Lion King (1994). A five-time Emmy Award nominee, Sinclair won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress – Drama Series for her role as "Empress" Josephine in Gabriel's Fire in 1991.
Pernell Elven Roberts Jr. was an American stage, film, and television actor, activist, and singer. In addition to guest-starring in over 60 television series, he was best known for his roles as Ben Cartwright's eldest son Adam Cartwright on the Western television series Bonanza (1959–1965), and as chief surgeon Dr. John McIntyre, the title character on Trapper John, M.D. (1979–1986).
Gregory Neale Harrison 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 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). Since 2015, he has played Joe O'Toole, father of Oliver, in the Hallmark Channel expansion films of Signed, Sealed and Delivered. Beginning in 2020, he assumed the role of Gregory Chase on General Hospital.
Joseph Pevney was an American film and television director.
Carl Sautter was a writer born in the United Kingdom.
M*A*S*H Goes to Maine is a novel written by Richard Hooker and originally published in 1971. A sequel to 1968's book MASH: A Novel About Three Army Doctors, it features several of that novel's characters back in rural Maine after the Korean War armistice. An attempt to adapt M*A*S*H Goes to Maine as a feature film sequel to the 1970 movie was unsuccessful.
Sheila Larken is an American television actress, best known for playing the role of Margaret Scully, the mother of Dana Scully, on The X-Files.
Charles Alan Siebert was an American actor and television director. As an actor, he is best known for his role as Dr. Stanley Riverside II on the television series Trapper John, M.D., a role he portrayed from 1979 to 1986, and for his numerous appearances on the $25,000 Pyramid. After 1986, although he continued working as an actor, Siebert's career was focused on working as a director for episodic television for such shows as Xena: Warrior Princess, and Hercules: The Legendary Journeys.
Ralph Levy was an American producer, film and television director.
Donald Alan Brinkley was an American television writer, director and producer. He wrote for countless television shows in a career that spanned over 55 years, and wrote and produced the shows Medical Center and Trapper John M.D. He also wrote a play and a novel, "A Lively Form of Death". Brinkley was honored by the Museum of Broadcasting both in Los Angeles and New York City for his career.
Barbara Baldavin is an American television and movie actress.
The Mirshikar are a Muslim community, found in North India who were traditionally hunters and trappers of birds and small animals. This title was used for the high position of "chief huntsman" and served in the courts of Persian and Mughal rulers and taught them to hunt.
Murray Golden was an American television director. He directed for television programs including The Fugitive, Bonanza, The Rifleman, Mannix, Trapper John, M.D., Rawhide, The Time Tunnel, Burke's Law, Get Smart and Star Trek: The Original Series. Golden died in August 1991 of complications from a stroke in Encino, California, at the age of 78.
Mary McCarty was an American actress, singer, dancer, and comedian, perhaps best known for her role as nurse Clara "Starch" Willoughby on the television series Trapper John, M.D.
Frank Leonard Glicksman was an American producer and screenwriter. He was known for developing the medical drama television series Trapper John, M.D. with Don Brinkley. Glicksman also co-created the medical drama television series Medical Center with Al C. Ward. His producing and screenwriting credits include Custer, The Long, Hot Summer, Climax! and 12 O'Clock High. He died in January 1984 at the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California, at the age of 62.
