Season 8 poster

Season 8

(1979)

Cast

Alan Alda as Hawkeye Pierce
Alan Alda

as Hawkeye Pierce

Mike Farrell as B. J. Hunnicutt
Mike Farrell

as B. J. Hunnicutt

Harry Morgan as Sherman Potter
Harry Morgan

as Sherman Potter

Loretta Swit as Margaret Houlihan
Loretta Swit

as Margaret Houlihan

David Ogden Stiers as Charles Winchester
David Ogden Stiers

as Charles Winchester

Jamie Farr as Maxwell Klinger
Jamie Farr

as Maxwell Klinger

William Christopher as Father Mulcahy
William Christopher

as Father Mulcahy

Episodes

Too Many Cooks poster

Too Many Cooks 8.0

September 17, 1979

A clumsy foot soldier, 'Look out below' Conway, finds the quickest way to the crew's heart, boosting morale at the 4077…

Are You Now, Margaret? poster

Are You Now, Margaret? 8.0

September 24, 1979

A Congressional aide, Williamson, visits the 4077th on a supposedly routine fact-finding tour, but it's discovered that…

Guerilla My Dreams poster

Guerilla My Dreams 7.5

October 1, 1979

The arrival of a wounded Korean woman sparks a conflict at the 4077th: Hawkeye wants to heal her, but a steely ROK offi…

Good-Bye Radar: Part 1 poster

Good-Bye Radar: Part 1 9.0

October 8, 1979

On leave in Tokyo, Radar is desperately needed back at the crisis-stricken 4077th, but his return is delayed by outside…

Good-Bye Radar: Part 2 poster

Good-Bye Radar: Part 2 9.3

October 15, 1979

As company clerk Radar O'Reilly reluctantly prepares to depart the 4077th, the unit is still without electricity due to…

Period of Adjustment poster

Period of Adjustment 7.5

October 22, 1979

Klinger and BJ both have Radar related woes, causing them to go on a drinking binge. A drunken BJ becomes violent with …

Nurse Doctor poster

Nurse Doctor 7.0

October 29, 1979

A beautiful and ambitious young nurse, Harris, who plans to become a doctor when she leaves the Army, finds herself in …

Private Finance poster

Private Finance 7.7

November 5, 1979

A South Korean Woman misinterprets Klinger's motives when he tries to aid her daughter financially. Meanwhile, Hawkeye …

Mr. and Mrs. Who? poster

Mr. and Mrs. Who? 7.7

November 12, 1979

Charles returns to the 4077th after a trip to Tokyo with an uncharacteristic hangover and the uneasy feeling of a roman…

The Yalu Brick Road poster

The Yalu Brick Road 8.2

November 19, 1979

Hawkeye and BJ lose their way while rushing urgently needed antibiotics to the 4077th, which is wracked with low-mileag…

Life Time poster

Life Time 8.8

November 26, 1979

Hawkeye and BJ race against the clock to save a soldier from paralysis. BJ harvesting an aorta from a dead soldier does…

Dear Uncle Abdul poster

Dear Uncle Abdul 7.5

December 3, 1979

Klinger discovers that his duties as company clerk include catering to the eccentric whims of the 4077th officers. Cons…

Captains Outrageous poster

Captains Outrageous 8.0

December 10, 1979

A brawl at Rosie's Bar puts Rosie in the hospital, and the 4077th doctors are pressed into service as temporary saloon-…

Stars and Stripes poster

Stars and Stripes 7.5

December 17, 1979

Friction arises between B.J. and Winchester when they are asked to write an article for a prestigious medical journal, …

Yessir, That's Our Baby poster

Yessir, That's Our Baby 7.7

December 31, 1979

A baby born to a Korean woman and an American GI is abandoned at the 4077th. Knowing that Amer-Asian children are often…

Bottle Fatigue poster

Bottle Fatigue 7.5

January 7, 1980

Horrified by the gigantic size of his monthly bar tab at the officer's club, Hawkeye vows to give up booze for a week. …

Heal Thyself poster

Heal Thyself 8.0

January 14, 1980

Colonel Potter turns crotchety when he catches the mumps, and his condition is worsened when Winchester gets the same d…

Old Soldiers poster

Old Soldiers 9.0

January 21, 1980

Hawkeye is appointed temporary commander of the 4077th when Colonel Potter rushes off to Tokyo on a mysterious mission.…

Morale Victory poster

Morale Victory 8.3

January 28, 1980

Tired of their constant complaints about the quality of recreational activities at the 4077th, Colonel Potter appoints …

Lend a Hand poster

Lend a Hand 8.3

February 4, 1980

Irritated that the 4077th is planning a "surprise" party for him, Hawkeye volunteers to go to the aid of a wounded surg…

Goodbye, Cruel World poster

Goodbye, Cruel World 7.5

February 11, 1980

Klinger redecorates his quarters, but the resultant ridicule he receives drives him to new heights in his efforts to ge…

Dreams poster

Dreams 6.0

February 18, 1980

The 4077th can't escape the Korean War, even in its dreams. Exhausted after two days without sleep, members of the 4077…

War Co-Respondent poster

War Co-Respondent 7.0

March 3, 1980

B.J. finds himself attracted to a famous war correspondent, Aggie O'Shea, who has fallen in love with him.

Back Pay poster

Back Pay 7.5

March 10, 1980

Angered by the way civilian doctors in the States are profiting from the war, Hawkeye presents the Army with a bill for…

April Fools poster

April Fools 8.0

March 24, 1980

A no-nonsense Colonel, who is notorious as a hard-nosed disciplinarian, visits the 4077th during an outbreak of April F…