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M*A*S*H· Season 1 · Episode 1

M*A*S*H - The Pilot

S01E01·8.1·September 17, 1972·30m·CBS

At the 4077th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital (M.A.S.H) unit in Korea, two army doctors by the names of Hawkeye Pierce and Trapper John McIntyre receive some exciting news in the mail. Their Korean house boy, Ho-John got accepted into Hawkeye's old college. Hawkeye and Trapper decide to hold a party filled with music, dancing, and alcohol to raise money for Ho-John's plane trip to the U.S. They achieve this by raffling off a weekend pass with a nurse, Lieutenant Dish for R&R in Tokyo.

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#5In Season 1of 24 rated episodes
#12All-timeof 251 rated episodes
+0.3vs season avgSeason 1 averages 7.8
1972First airedSeptember 17, 1972

Guest stars

George Morganas Father John Patrick Francis Mulcahy
Odessa ClevelandOdessa Clevelandas Lt. Ginger Bayliss
John OrchardJohn Orchardas Capt. 'Ugly John' Black
Linda MeiklejohnLinda Meiklejohnas Lt. Leslie Scorch
Patrick AdiartePatrick Adiarteas Ho-Jon
Timothy BrownTimothy Brownas Capt. Oliver Harmon 'Spearchucker' Jones
Bruno KirbyBruno Kirbyas Pvt. Lorenzo Boone
G. WoodG. Woodas Brig. Gen. Charlie Hammond
Karen PhilippKaren Philippas Lt. Maria 'Dish' Schneider
Laura Milleras Knocko

Crew

Gene ReynoldsGene ReynoldsDirector
Larry GelbartLarry GelbartWriter

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