On September 4, 1986, television fans said goodbye to “Trapper John, M.D.” as its final episode aired. The show, which ran for seven successful seasons and produced 151 episodes, was beloved for its compelling medical drama and memorable characters.
Did You Know?
“Trapper John, M.D.” was a spinoff from the hugely popular TV show, MASH. While MAS*H was set during the Korean War, “Trapper John, M.D.” followed the character in his later years, working as a chief surgeon in a San Francisco hospital. The show added another layer to the character’s story, offering fans a fresh perspective on a beloved figure from TV history.
Did You Know?
“Trapper John, M.D.” was a spinoff from the hugely popular TV show, MASH. While MAS*H was set during the Korean War, “Trapper John, M.D.” followed the character in his later years, working as a chief surgeon in a San Francisco hospital. The show added another layer to the character’s story, offering fans a fresh perspective on a beloved figure from TV history.