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.

• Released: 1979-09-23
• Genres: Drama
• Seasons: 7, 151 episodes
• Network: CBS
• Status: Ended
• TMDB rating: 6.6/10 from 23 votes

Created by Don Brinkley, Frank Glicksman.

Top cast

• Pernell Roberts as Trapper John McIntyre
• Gregory Harrison as Gonzo Gates
• Madge Sinclair as Ernestine Shoop
• Charles Siebert as Stanley Riverside III
• Brian Stokes Mitchell as Jackpot Jackson
• Timothy Busfield as J.T. McIntyre Jr.
• Lorna Luft as Libby Kegler
• Kip Gilman as Jacob Christmas
• Janis Paige as Catherine Hackett

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