Season 5 poster

Season 5

(1983)

Cast

Pernell Roberts as "Trapper" John McIntyre
Pernell Roberts

as "Trapper" John McIntyre

Gregory Harrison as George Alonzo 'Gonzo' Gates
Gregory Harrison

as George Alonzo 'Gonzo' Gates

Madge Sinclair as Ernestine Shoop, R. N.
Madge Sinclair

as Ernestine Shoop, R. N.

Charles Siebert as Stanley Riverside III
Charles Siebert

as Stanley Riverside III

Brian Stokes Mitchell as Justin "Jackpot" Jackson
Brian Stokes Mitchell

as Justin "Jackpot" Jackson

Christopher Norris as Gloria Brancusi
Christopher Norris

as Gloria Brancusi

Simon Scott as Arnold Slocum
Simon Scott

as Arnold Slocum

Episodes

I Only Have Ice for You poster

I Only Have Ice for You 0.0

October 2, 1983

A professional skater refuses treatment for a heart condition that could be fatal. Stanley and E.J. find out that they …

... And for Loyal and Devoted Service poster

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October 9, 1983

The new acting board chairman tries to pressure Arnold Slocum into retirement only four months short of his pension.

All About Everett poster

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October 16, 1983

All About Everett is an episode of Trapper John, M.D.

May Divorce Be With You poster

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October 23, 1983

Trapper's ex-wife starts a self-help group for the wives of doctors, and ends up with one of them on her doorstep. Stan…

What a Difference a Day Makes poster

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October 30, 1983

Trapper gets called into the hospital on his birthday to deal with a possible epidemic. Stanley is finally able to trac…

The Final Cut poster

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November 6, 1983

Gonzo is not happy when Trapper passes on to him the job of proctoring three Cardio-Thoracic surgery residents, and thi…

Old Man Liver poster

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November 13, 1983

A 119-year-old man, seemingly in good health, says that he has come to the hospital to die. He changes his mind after m…

The Agony of D'Feet poster

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November 20, 1983

As SFM fills with the casualties of the Bay City Marathon, E.J. Riverside goes into labour three weeks early. Stanley c…

Mother Load (a.k.a.) If it Ain't Broke poster

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November 27, 1983

Andrea finds out who her real mother is, and wants to meet her. Trapper's concern over the emotional state of a Greek p…

Fat Chance poster

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December 4, 1983

Against his better judgement, Trapper agrees to staple the stomach of an obese woman. Gonzo goes to unusual lengths to …

Supernurse poster

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December 11, 1983

Everyone is happy for Gloria when she earns her accreditation in Advanced Cardiac Life Support Care, except one doctor.…

Special Delivery poster

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January 1, 1984

A nurse/midwife who spreads herself too thin threatens her career and two lives, and may bring Gloria down with her. Go…

Play Your Hunch poster

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January 8, 1984

Trapper's old friend, a former workaholic, turns up after years. Trapper is confused when he finds that the man has qui…

A Little Knife Music poster

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January 15, 1984

When an eight-month-old baby is brought to the hospital with respiratory problems, x-rays show that the child is a dwar…

Where There's a Will poster

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January 29, 1984

A cancer patient who dies at the hospital leaves all his worldly wealth to Gonzo, who discovers that most of it was obt…

Send in the Clowns poster

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February 12, 1984

An elderly woman comes to visit with her husband, who died a year previously. A pediatrician has difficulty dealing wit…

This Gland is Your Gland poster

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March 4, 1984

Gonzo is convinced that the paranoia of one of his patients has a physical cause. Slocum attempts to cut back on nursin…

The Fred Connection poster

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March 11, 1984

A patient at SFM who fancies himself a detective is determined to solve the mystery of missing medication, to the despa…

The Jackpot Pays Off poster

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March 18, 1984

For two years Jackpot has allowed an elderly friend to believe that $10 a month is paying for full medical insurance, b…

I Do, I Don't poster

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March 25, 1984

Trapper questions Ernie's motives when she accepts a proposal from a long-time suitor only after she finds out that he …

It's About Time poster

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April 1, 1984

When his office ends up as a temporary storage dump for medical equipment from the WWI era, Trapper imagines how routin…

Aunt Mildred is Watching You poster

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May 6, 1984

An expert brought in by the board to increase hospital productivity only makes life more difficult as the staff deals w…