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Trapper John, M.D. (1979)

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Trapper John, M.D. is an American television medical drama and spin-off of the film MASH, concerning a lovable doctor who became a mentor and father figure in San Francisco, California. The show ran on CBS from September 23, 1979, to September 4, 1986.

First Air Date
September 23, 1979
Seasons
7
Episodes
151
Rating
6.6/10 (22 votes)

Cast: Pernell Roberts, Gregory Harrison, Madge Sinclair, Charles Siebert, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Timothy Busfield, Lorna Luft, Kip Gilman

Network: CBS
Production: 20th Century Fox Television
san francisco, californiahospitaldoctormedical drama
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Seasons

Season 1

22 episodes

1979

Season 2

18 episodes

1980

Season 3

25 episodes

1981

Season 4

22 episodes

1982

Season 5

22 episodes

1983

Season 6

23 episodes

1984

Season 7

19 episodes

1985

Full Cast (9 people)

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Trapper John, M.D.

Trapper John, M.D.

Drama
6.6
60 min
1979

Trapper John, M.D. is an American television medical drama and spin-off of the film MASH, concerning a lovable doctor who became a mentor and father figure in San Francisco, California. The show ran on CBS from September 23, 1979, to September 4, 1986.

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Networks & Studios

Networks

CBSCBS

Production Companies

20th Century Fox Television
Show Information
StatusEnded
TypeScripted
First Aired9/23/1979
Last Aired9/4/1986
Seasons7
Episodes151
LanguageEnglish
CountryUnited States
Creators & Crew

7

Seasons

151

Episodes

60m

Per Episode

1979

First Aired

Keywords

san francisco, californiahospitaldoctormedical drama

Languages

en

External Links

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Cast

PR

Pernell Roberts

as "Trapper" John McIntyre

GH

Gregory Harrison

as George Alonzo 'Gonzo' Gates

MS

Madge Sinclair

as Ernestine Shoop, R. N.

CS

Charles Siebert

as Stanley Riverside III

BSM

Brian Stokes Mitchell

as Justin "Jackpot" Jackson

TB

Timothy Busfield

as J.T. McIntyre Jr.

LL

Lorna Luft

as Libby Kegler

KG

Kip Gilman

as Jacob Christmas

Seasons

7 seasons
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Season 7

1985

19 episodes

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Season 6

1984

23 episodes

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1983

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1981

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1980

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Season 1

1979

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Trapper John, M.D. about?▾

Trapper John, M.D. is an American television medical drama and spin-off of the film MASH, concerning a lovable doctor who became a mentor and father figure in San Francisco, California. The show ran o…

How many seasons does Trapper John, M.D. have?▾

7

How many episodes does Trapper John, M.D. have?▾

151

Is Trapper John, M.D. still running?▾

No, it ended in 1986.

When did Trapper John, M.D. first air?▾

September 23, 1979

Who created Trapper John, M.D.?▾

Don Brinkley, Frank Glicksman

Who stars in Trapper John, M.D.?▾

Pernell Roberts, Gregory Harrison, Madge Sinclair

What genre is Trapper John, M.D.?▾

Drama