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M*A*S*H· Season 2 · Episode 12

The Incubator

S02E12·8.2·December 1, 1973·30m·CBS

Hawkeye and Trapper desperately try to acquire an incubator for the camp. Captain Sloan, the Quartermaster, turns them down. A colonel with three incubators won't let them have one, and they cause an uproar at a general's press conference.

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#4In Season 2of 24 rated episodes
#8All-timeof 251 rated episodes
+0.5vs season avgSeason 2 averages 7.7
1973First airedDecember 1, 1973

Guest stars

Robert F. SimonRobert F. Simonas Gen. Maynard M. Mitchell
Eldon QuickEldon Quickas Captain Sloan
Ted GehringTed Gehringas Major Arnold Morris
Helen Funaias Betty Lou
Logan RamseyLogan Ramseyas Colonel Lambert
John AlvinJohn Alvinas Bowman
Jerry Harperas Phillips
Sarah FankbonerSarah Fankboneras Nurse Owens
Sheila LauritsenSheila Lauritsenas Nurse Sheila
Ralph GroshRalph Groshas Captain Fox

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