Trapper John, M.D. (1979)
Trapper John, M.D. (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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6x01 A Change of Heart

30 September, 1984 8:00 am
Trapper and Gonzo clash over how to deal with a brain-dead patient whose heart could be used to save a 12-year-old boy (Jason Presson).

6x02 My Son, the Doctor

14 October, 1984 8:00 am
Trapper's son J.T. signs on at San Francisco Memorial after he's bounced from another hospital's internship program.

6x03 Moonlighting Becomes You

21 October, 1984 8:00 am
Slocum plans to make an example of Jackpot for moonlighting; the hospital staff fills in for the proprietor (Jeanette Nolan) of their favorite greasy spoon while she recuperates from surgery.

6x04 Eternally Yours

28 October, 1984 7:00 am
Two patients---a mortician and a woman facing a second battle with cancer---refuse to continue treatment.

6x05 School Nurse

04 November, 1984 8:00 am
After several women are beaten at a high school, Shoop signs on as a school nurse so she can play detective.

6x06 Of Cats, Crushes and Creeps

18 November, 1984 8:00 am
Doctor-patient confidentiality creates a dilemma for J.T. when a patient reveals a secret while anesthetized.

6x07 A Fall to Grace

25 November, 1984 8:00 am
Trapper fears that he will never be able to perform surgery---or even walk again---when he is paralyzed by Guillain-Barre syndrome.

6x08 Promises…Promises

09 December, 1984 8:00 am
A resident (Dennis Christopher) is appointed to a prestigious institute, but feels committed to the citizens of his home town, who financed his education.

6x09 Dark Side of the Loon

16 December, 1984 8:00 am
A young man's symptoms seem to indicate that he's a vampire.

6x10 Double Bubble

30 December, 1984 8:00 am
A 6-year-old orphan confined to a sterile plastic bubble needs a bone-marrow transplant.

6x11 Long Ago and Far Away

06 January, 1985 8:00 am
A nurse suffers lingering psychological aftereffects of service in Vietnam.

6x12 Muddle of the Knight

13 January, 1985 8:00 am
A singer in the twilight of her child-bearing years learns that she's pregnant; Trapper tries to raise money for a hospital laser center.

6x13 Buckaroo Bob Rides Again

20 January, 1985 8:00 am
A has-been cowboy star is headed for the last roundup unless Trapper can boost his will to live.

6x14 Love Thy Neighbor

03 February, 1985 8:00 am
Gloria falls in love with her neighbor (Michael Halsey)---who's also the landlord forcing her to move out of her apartment.

6x15 So Little, Gone

17 February, 1985 8:00 am
An aging flower child delivers a stillborn baby; the Riversides' son is kidnapped from his stroller.

6x16 Bad Breaks

24 February, 1985 8:00 am
The X-rays of a 4-year-old suggest a history of abuse; Riverside (Charles Siebert) tries to prevent his wife from learning that he once contributed to a sperm bank.

6x17 High Time

03 March, 1985 8:00 am
Gloria learns that drugs figure into her problems with Andrea; a bag lady (Geraldine Fitzgerald) steals hospital property.

6x18 The Unholy Ghost

10 March, 1985 8:00 am
A doctor dies in the operating room while performing an experimental procedure. Meanwhile, J.T. is having ghostly visions.

6x19 A False Start

17 March, 1985 8:00 am
Two athletes suffer from substances taken to improve performance; two birdwatchers (Bob and Ray) push the pastime to its limits.

6x20 In the Eyes of the Beholder

24 March, 1985 8:00 am
A hearing probing the death of an accident victim produces four different accounts of what happened in the ER.

6x21 All the King’s Men (a.k.a. All the King’s Horses…)

31 March, 1985 9:00 am
Trapper's efforts to save an apparently brain-dead 7-year-old anger the girl's uncle (Tony Roberts), a showboating TV reporter.

6x22 Go for Broker

21 April, 1985 9:00 am
A scientist (Walter Olkewicz) wants his fiancée, whom he met through a marriage broker, to stay in the U.S. for treatment of an infection she thinks voids their nuptial plans.

6x23 All of Me

05 May, 1985 8:00 am
J.T. is entrusted with a disturbing secret: two patients are married to the same woman.

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