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Season 5

M*A*S*HSeason 5

1976
24 Episodes

Episodes

Bug Out
S05E01
8.0

Bug Out

When a rumor for a camp relocation turns out to be real, Hawkeye, Margaret and Radar volunteer to stay behind for a patient who cannot be moved.

21 Sept 197646m
Margaret's Engagement
S05E02
8.0

Margaret's Engagement

Margaret, calling from Tokyo, holds the camp in suspense until she returns with the news of her engagement to Lieutenant Colonel Donald Penobscott. Frank Burns takes the news hard and arrests a Korean family as spies.

28 Sept 197625m
Out of Sight, Out of Mind
S05E03
8.0

Out of Sight, Out of Mind

Hawkeye is temporarily blinded while trying to fix the nurses' furnace, and Frank finds a sure-fire way to win bets on baseball games.

05 Oct 197625m
Lt. Radar O'Reilly
S05E04
7.4

Lt. Radar O'Reilly

Following an offer of promotion made by Master Sergeant Woodruff at a poker game, Radar is promoted to the rank of lieutenant. Finding this position awkward, Radar opts to return to his position as an enlisted man.

12 Oct 197625m
The Nurses
S05E05
7.9

The Nurses

The nurses go behind Margaret's back so that a fellow nurse confined to her tent can spend the night with her soldier husband who is paying her a surprise visit.

19 Oct 197625m
The Abduction of Margaret Houlihan
S05E06
8.0

The Abduction of Margaret Houlihan

Margaret takes off in the middle of the night to help deliver a Korean baby. Nobody knows of her whereabouts, and Colonel Flagg is brought in to help investigate her disappearance.

26 Oct 197625m
Dear Sigmund
S05E07
8.2

Dear Sigmund

Psychiatrist Sidney Freedman composes a letter to Sigmund Freud during a visit to the 4077, while the rest of the camp endures the hijinks of a mystery prankster.

09 Nov 197625m
Mulcahy's War
S05E08
7.6

Mulcahy's War

Father Mulcahy, troubled by his lack of experience at the front, insists on accompanying Radar for an errand there.

16 Nov 197625m
The Korean Surgeon
S05E09
7.8

The Korean Surgeon

Instead of turning him in as a prisoner of war, Hawkeye and B.J. pull some strings to get a wounded North Korean surgeon a spot on the staff.

23 Nov 197625m
Hawkeye Get Your Gun
S05E10
7.8

Hawkeye Get Your Gun

Hawkeye and Potter provide assistance at a Korean clinic, and run into an enemy attack on the way home. Meanwhile, Klinger begins posing as a Gypsy to help get his discharge papers.

30 Nov 197625m
The Colonel's Horse
S05E11
7.6

The Colonel's Horse

Everybody pitches in to save Colonel Potter's horse, who becomes sick while Potter is away in Tokyo. And Margaret asks Hawkeye, not Frank, to operate on her appendix.

07 Dec 197625m
Exorcism
S05E12
7.3

Exorcism

To save the life of an elderly local who rejects an operation because he believes bad spirits surround the 4077th, Colonel Potter permits a Korean exorcism.

14 Dec 197625m
Hawk's Nightmare
S05E13
7.2

Hawk's Nightmare

Hawkeye starts sleepwalking and having horrific nightmares. He begins to think that he may be starting to lose his "war against the war."

21 Dec 197625m
The Most Unforgettable Characters
S05E14
7.6

The Most Unforgettable Characters

Radar becomes an aspiring writer after ordering a flier from a comic book, and Hawkeye and B.J. give Frank a surprise birthday present that only he will appreciate.

04 Jan 197725m
38 Across
S05E15
7.6

38 Across

A fouled radio call for help on a crossword puzzle leads to a senior officer coming to the 4077th to help with a supposed serious medical problem.

11 Jan 197725m
Ping Pong
S05E16
7.5

Ping Pong

The 4077th hosts a traditional Korean wedding, much to Frank's objections. And Colonel Potter runs into an old friend who has put his troops in jeopardy so that he could receive a promotion.

18 Jan 197725m
End Run
S05E17
7.5

End Run

A former star college football player suffers a severe leg injury in combat and must deal with the consequences, and Major Burns goes behind Colonel Potter's back to set up a boxing match between Klinger and Zale.

25 Jan 197725m
Hanky Panky
S05E18
7.2

Hanky Panky

B.J. falls off the fidelity wagon while trying to provide consolation to a nurse whose marriage has just ended. But will he confess his infidelity to his wife?

01 Feb 197725m
Hepatitis
S05E19
7.0

Hepatitis

The 4077th has an outbreak of hepatitis and Hawkeye needs to inoculate the reluctant staff while dealing with back pain.

08 Feb 197725m
The General's Practitioner
S05E20
8.2

The General's Practitioner

General Korshak wants Hawkeye to be his personal practitioner, despite his constant snottiness. And Radar helps take care of a soldier's half-Korean baby after he is shipped back home.

15 Feb 197725m
Movie Tonight
S05E21
8.2

Movie Tonight

Colonel Potter hopes a Western will be the cure for the 4077th's morale problem. But during the show, the staff of the camp is forced to make its own entertainment during the frequent film breakages.

22 Feb 197725m
Souvenirs
S05E22
7.3

Souvenirs

Hawkeye and BJ try to stop a chopper pilot from selling souvenirs derived from war materials derived from locals facing danger getting them, and Klinger becomes a pole-sitter in his latest attempt to get a Section Eight.

01 Mar 197725m
Post Op
S05E23
6.7

Post Op

The 4077th is deluged with patients and their individual medical histories. Then they run out of blood and everyone is donating at 48-hour intervals.

08 Mar 197725m
Margaret's Marriage
S05E24
8.0

Margaret's Marriage

Pressured by Frank, Margaret decides to marry Colonel Donald Penobscott at the 4077th. When Donald arrives in camp, he is treated to a bachelor party and a practical joke while the nurses give Margaret a bridal shower.

15 Mar 197725m