Trapper John, M.D.

6.5/1019791hEnded7 Seasons · 151 Episodes

Drama

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.

Released: Sep 23, 1979

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Seasons

Season 1

22 episodes

Season 2

18 episodes

Top Cast

Pernell Roberts

"Trapper" John McIntyre

Gregory Harrison

George Alonzo 'Gonzo' Gates

Madge Sinclair

Ernestine Shoop, R. N.

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