Mash the bus episode

Mash s04 e06 the busafter their bus breaks down in the middle of. Everyone is irritated as pierce, serving as his doctor, becomes spokesman to the press. After their bus breaks down in the middle of nowhere on the. They also end up picking up a wounded north korean soldier who is played by a guy who shoes up in other episodes. The final is a thankful farewell to those who survived the terrible and those. With little help from the circumstances they find themselves in, they are forced to make their own fun. Kellye nakahara appeared as a recurring character, nurse kellye, in 50 episodes, between episodes 54 and the finale. Tonight im watching the episode dear mildred from year four. For some reason, i remembered it as a rather boring episode. The bus was the 79th episode of the cbstv series mash television series, and, also the seventh episode of the fourth season of the series. I wont list all the episodes, but seasons 3 and 4 are now complete, as is the two part season 5 premiere which featured the rare sight of all the mash vehicles in a military convoy. They stop to see if they can find anything they recognize.

Goodbye, farewell and amen is a television film that served as the 256th and final episode of the american television series mash. Season 11, episode 16 goodbye, farewell and amen first aired. Watch all 26 mash episodes from season 4,view pictures, get episode information and more. Robert altmans feature film mash became a surprise hit in 1970, motivating cbs to adapt it for the small screen. The bus is one of only a handful of episodes not to feature the laugh track at all. What is something from mash that is really kind of dark.

Hawkeye races to the airport but arrives just as trappers plane takes off. However, she also appeared in 5 other episodes, as various nurses, this being the first. Mash is an american television series developed by larry gelbart and adapted from the. The bus had to pull over and everyone was told to keep quiet. The hospital compound was isolated from the rest of the world. The doctors and nurses there perform meatball surgery and otherwise do what they can to patch up the physical and sometimes. When a north korean soldier shows up looking to surrender, the doctors treat his wounds.

Jan 23, 2020 this is another formatbuster, in which the whole episode takes place in and around a bus that breaks down on the way back from a medical conferenceleaving hawkeye, b. In addition to his gullibility, burns was shown to be incredibly greedy, selfish and occasionally childish. While returning from a medical conference, the doctors of the 4077th get stranded when their bus breaks down, and frank tries to. To complicate things, they cant start the bus after turning it off. The bus was the 79th episode of the cbstv series mash television series. They were the 4077 mash mobile army surgical hospital unit stationed three miles from the front during the korean war. What is something from mash that is really kind of dark, but gets ignored. After their bus breaks down in the middle of nowhere on the way back from a medical convention, hawkeye, b.

The whole gang sans margaret are on their ways back to camp on an old rickety bus when they become lost. While looking for radar, a wounded north korean soldier is found and taken aboard the bus for treatment. Written by future cheers creators glen and les charles and directed by alan alda. Their bus had stopped to pick up some refugees and wounded soldiers, but was forced to pull off the road in. The other 4 episodes were numbers 44, 60, 64 and 77. The episodes were produced by 20th century fox television for the cbs network and aired from september 17, 1972, to february 28, 1983. The 4077th mobile army surgical hospital is stuck in the middle of the korean war. As the war drags on, it begins to take a toll on the docs and nurses who, day after day, fight to save the incoming wounded helicoptered in directly from the front lines. Frank is secretly hoarding chocolate and talking gibberish on onehalf of a set.

Given loretta swits nonpresence in so many episodes this season, i used to assume she was off filming race with the devil. New york the last episode of mash was a royal flush with a million new yorkers using their bathrooms at the end of the program, sending an additional 6. To correct episode titles click through the episode and submit corrections via the specific list provider. But, the episode requiem for a lightweight is one im not a huge fan of. The final is a thankful farewell to those who survived the terrible and those who didnt. It follows a team of doctors and support staff stationed at the 4077th mash mobile army surgical hospital in uijeongbu, south korea. In another episode, a smattering of intelligence, burns is gullible enough to believe that the us army corps of engineers is going to make mash hospitals amphibious. Radar goes off in the middle of the night for the latrine, and does not immediately return. February 28, 1983 the series finale finds the staff of the 4077th going their separate ways when the war sputters to an end in the. This is another formatbuster, in which the whole episode takes place in and around a bus that breaks down on the way back from a medical conferenceleaving hawkeye, b. Jul 15, 20 for some reason, i remembered it as a rather boring episode.

This was the first of 5 episodes written or cowritten by linda bloodworth. Ranking the best mash episodes of all time stacker. I paused it and looked closely at the side of the hood, it said ford and 4 numbers after that. Father mulcahy is upset, since gentleman joe was his childhood hero. The episode was written by eight collaborators, including series star alan alda, who also directed. This is the episode that features trapper getting involved in a boxing match with a giant sergeant from another mash unit in an effort to. Mash tv episodes season 4 episode 1 welcome to korea 2 mash tv episodes season 4 episode 2 change of command. It follows a team of doctors and support staff stationed at the 4077th mash mobile. The series focused on the group of doctors and nurses whose job was to heal the wounded who arrived at this mobile army surgical hospital by helicopter, ambulance or bus. With alan alda, mike farrell, harry morgan, loretta swit.

Closing out the series 11th season, the twohour episode first aired on cbs on february 28, 1983, ending the series original run. A famous prizefighter, gentleman joe cavanaugh, comes to visit the 4077th and while there, has a stroke. Fond of practical jokes and revenge, the doctors, nurses, administrators, and soldiers often find ways of making wartime life bearable. It is replaced by the standard opening title sequence used during the remainder of the series run. When they decide to turn around, they find that the bus does not want to start. The premise of the movie is hawkeye in a mental hospital, talking to a doctor about what events lead up to him having a breakdown. In the movie mash, did someone kill a baby or a chicken. Hess, and directed by gene reynolds, it first aired on october 17, 1975. Except for the fourth season, where it dropped to number 15, the series stayed in the top 10 for the remainder of its run. As in the film, the series followed the antics of the medical personnel assigned to the 4077th mobile army surgical hospital during the korean conflict in the 1950s. Alan alda on the mash episode sometimes you hear the bullet its dramatic significance an. As with trapper john, when wayne rogers didnt want to come back, larr. The goodbyes at the end of the film, between hawkeye, bj, and colonel potter, and between hawkeye and bj, followed by the last, slower almost haunting playing of the mash theme as a chopper flies hawkeye away from the 4077th forever, provide a befitting swansong to the greatest television show ever. If you watch those 10, youll have a better idea of what that series was about, without having to watch the whole thing.

With tv club 10, we point you toward the 10 episodes that best represent a. They have no food, water, communication, blankets or maps and it is nightfall. Mash tv episodes season 4 episode 6 the bus 7 mash tv episodes season 4 episode 7 dear. Oct 21, 2018 throughout the episode, he tells this story about how they were able to go out to a beach and have a great day. Mash or simply spelled as mash was the television adaptation of the 1970 film of the same name. During its 11year run mash received 14 emmy awards. Radar drives the 4077 bus back to camp with potter and the 3 doctors and realizes they are lost. Goodbye, farewell and amen is a television film that served as the 256th and final episode of.

The mash series was as funny 30 years later as when it first aired. Mash tv series internet movie firearms database guns. Season 1 episode 16 the ringbanger season 1 episode 17 sometimes you hear the bullet season 1 episode 18 dear dad, again season 1 episode 19 the longjohn flap season 1 episode 20 the armynavy game season 1 episode 21 sticky wicket season 1 episode 22 major fred c. Whilst characters such as kellye, igor, rizzo, goldman and ginger are listed where they appear as specific characters central to the plot, they also appeared regularly as nonspeaking cast members. Mash the final episode, goodbye, farewell, amen was the most watched tv serial ever watched when it aired. The pilot episodes original opening title sequence was edited out of all versions in syndication. The bus the prop, not the episode the bus that appears in many episodes of the series appears to be the same and only vehicle significant damage to the left rear, large rust area above the back door.

Mash was set in south korea, near seoul, during the korean war. Yes im a mash freek during part of the episode they had a close up of the side on the bus. With so many new series popping up on streaming services and dvd every day, it gets harder and harder to keep up with new shows, much less the alltime classics. But looking at that films imdb page reveals that the movie was released in june 1975, meaning it was probably filmed sometime in late 1974. Compare these to the production codes to see how out of order certain episodes aired.

Find out when mash is on tv, including series 4 episode 7. It was a movie that served as the 251st and final episode of the series. Too late to tell his friend goodbye, he in nevertheless just in time to welcome trappers replacement. The episode ends with hawkeye deciding to join the other corpses and get shipped out, and though at first he refuses to listen to b. Best mash episodes most, greatest of everything ranked user. Mash goodbye, farewell, and amen tv episode 1983 imdb. The setting is the 4077th mash short for mobile army surgical hospital, a type of army field hospital first activated in the last month of world war ii, which is located three miles from the front line in uijeongbu. Larry linville was in the final episode of season 5, in which major houlihan gets married, and is not in the first episode of season 6. The regular cast originally consisted of alan alda as captain benjamin franklin hawkeye pierce and wayne rogers as john francis xavier trapper. Radar, believing he is responsible for their predicament, disappears into the woods during the night in a search for help. Harry morgan, before he was mashs colonel potter he was general steele duration. Watch mash season 4 episode 6 the bus add to watchlist hawk, frank, b. Throughout the episode, he tells this story about how they were able to go out to a beach and have a great day.

Yet after watching it again i discovered it was a great episode, one i really enjoyed. Radar is driving hawkeye, bj, potter, and frank in a bus back from a medical conference. Mash tv episodes season 2 episode 5 for the good of the outfit 6 mash tv episodes season 2 episode 6 kim. With tv club 10, we point you toward the 10 episodes that best represent a tv series, classic or modern. Mash tv episodes season 4 episode 1 welcome to korea. Potter and radar are all aboard a bus returning from a medical meeting when the bus. Radar blames himself although only frank is a naysayer. Whereas the movie was rated r, the network believed it could create. Margaret, klinger and father mulcahy do not appear in the episode. Margaret, klinger and father mulcahy do not appear in the. The koreans are essentially an afterthought in the series despite being aired in the 1970s and early 1980s when diversity was s. Potter and radar are all aboard a bus returning from a medical meeting when the bus beaks down in the middle of nowheres. For the best experience please update your browser.

Mash tv episodes season 2 episode 5 for the good of the outfit. After their bus breaks down in the middle of nowhere on the way back from. The bus season 4 e 7 10171975 while returning from a medical conference, the doctors of the 4077th get stranded when their bus breaks down, and frank tries to assert his leadership. I usually like watching episodes of the classic show mash. This is a list of all 256 episodes of the mash television series, which aired on cbstv for eleven seasons, premiering on september 17, 1972 and ending in a twohour series finale film episode goodbye, farewell and amen on march 28, 1983. The original opening is only available on the oop columbia house and.