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Trapper John, M.D.
66%
Series
7
151
AI Analysis
Trapper John, M.D. (1979) — AI TV series analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Trapper John, M.D. (1979) — a TV series tagged as Drama with balanced tone moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: 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. Our models also surface themes such as family from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for weekend binge sessions. Expect fast-paced storytelling across 7 seasons.
Community signal: TMDb members rate Trapper John, M.D. 66% (22 votes) — solid community ratings for this TV series.
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from 22 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
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.
Quick facts
- Type
- Series
- Status
- Ended
- Release date
- 1979-09-23
- Seasons
- 7
- Episodes
- 151
- TMDB rating
- 6.6
- TMDB ID
- 1039
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What is Trapper John, M.D. about?
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 ra... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for Trapper John, M.D.?
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How many seasons of Trapper John, M.D. are there?
There are currently 7 seasons of Trapper John, M.D. documented in the community database.
Cast & crew
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Cast

Pernell Roberts
"Trapper" John McIntyre

Gregory Harrison
George Alonzo 'Gonzo' Gates

Madge Sinclair
Ernestine Shoop, R. N.

Charles Siebert
Stanley Riverside III

Brian Stokes Mitchell
Justin "Jackpot" Jackson

Timothy Busfield
J.T. McIntyre Jr.

Lorna Luft
Libby Kegler

Kip Gilman
Jacob Christmas

Janis Paige
Catherine Hackett
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