List of Trapper John, M.D. episodes

The following is a list of episodes in the CBS TV series Trapper John, M.D.

Overview

Seasons		Episodes	First air date	Last air date
	1	22	September 23, 1979	March 30, 1980
	2	18	November 23, 1980	May 17, 1981
	3	25	October 4, 1981	May 16, 1982
	4	22	September 26, 1982	April 3, 1983
	5	22	October 2, 1983	May 6, 1984
	6	23	June 09	May 5, 1985
	7	19	October 6, 1985	September 4, 1986

Season 1: 1979–80

#	#	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original airdate
1	1	"Trapper John, M.D." "Pilot"	Jackie Cooper	Don Brinkley	September 23, 1979
The first episode features pictures from the set of M*A*S*H, including a picture of Wayne Rogers as Trapper and Alan Alda as Hawkeye, which would link the series to the continuity of M*A*S*H (TV Series). Both Hawkeye and Radar are referred to in the first scene. The character of Starch was also apparently in the 4077th with Trapper. This series also uses a PA Announcement character, although, similar to AfterM*A*S*H, to a lesser extent. Special Guest Star Roddy McDowall.
2	2	"Flashback"	Murray Golden	Don Brinkley	September 30, 1979
3	3	"Deadly Exposure"	Joseph Penvey	Story: Jim Rogers Teleplay: Jim Rogers & Don Brinkley	October 7, 1979
4	4	"Love is a Three-Way Street"	Marc Daniels	Don Brinkley	October 21, 1979
5	5	"The Shattered Image"	Corey Allen	Shimon Wincelberg	October 28, 1979
Special Guest Star Shelley Long, who is trying to get a job at San Francisco Memorial Hospital, but despite being a brilliant nurse's aid, she finds difficulty due to her past.
6	6	"What Are Friends For?"	Ralph Senensky	Ray Brenner	November 11, 1979
First appearance of O'Malley.
7	7	"One For My Baby"	Bernard McEveety	Charles Larson, Deborah Zoe Dawson & Victoria Johns	November 18, 1979
The staff at SFMH help a teenage boy with alcoholism.
8	8	"Taxi In The Rain"	Barry Crane	Story: Shimon Wincelberg, Larry Arnstein, David Hurwitz Teleplay: Shimon Wincelberg	December 2, 1979
9	9	"Licensed To Kill"	Bernard McEveety	Deborah Zoe Dawson, Victoria Johns	December 9, 1979
10	10	"The Surrogate"	Alex March	Don Brinkley	December 23, 1979
11	11	"Whose Little Hero Are You?"	?	?	December 30, 1979
12	12	"Boom!"	?	?	January 6, 1980
13	13	"Have You Hugged Your Nurse Today?"	?	?	January 13, 1980
14	14	"Missionary's Downfall"	?	?	January 27, 1980
15	15	"Warning: I May Be Hazardous To your Health"	?	?	February 3, 1980
16	16	"'Til Life Do Us Part"	?	?	February 10, 1980
17	17	"If you Can't Stand The Heat"	?	?	February 17, 1980
18	18	"Strike!"	?	?	February 24, 1980
19	19	"It's A Wise Surgeon"	?	?	March 2, 1980
20	20	"Short Odds"	?	?	March 9, 1980
21	21	"Quarantine"	?	?	March 23, 1980
22	22	"Hot Line"	?	?	March 30, 1980
Last appearance of Starch Willoughby. In Girl Under Glass, her character is said to have gotten married, moved away and retired.

Season 2: 1980–81

	#	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original airdate
1	23	"Girl Under Glass: Part 1"	?	?	November 23, 1980
First appearance of Ernestune Shoop. Gonzo gets romantically involved with a patient. To be continued... Robert Vaughn guest stars.
2	24	"Girl Under Glass: Part 2"	?	?	November 30, 1980
Continuation from previous episode. Second appearance of Robert Vaughn.
3	25	"Slim Chance"	?	?	December 7, 1980
4	26	"Call Me Irresponsible"	?	?	December 21, 1980
5	27	"Creepy Time Gal"	?	?	January 4, 1981
6	28	"Straight And Narrow"	?	?	January 11, 1981
7	29	"Earthquake"	?	?	January 18, 1981
8	30	"The Pagoda Cure"	?	?	January 25, 1981
9	31	"Have I Got A Girl For You"	?	?	February 1, 1981
10	32	"Who's The Lucky Father?"	?	?	February 15, 1981
11	33	"Family Affair"	?	?	February 22, 1981
12	34	"Finders Keepers"	?	?	March 8, 1981
13	35	"Days Of Wine And Leo"	?	?	March 15, 1981
14	36	"A Case Of The Crazies"	?	?	March 29, 1981
15	37	"Second Sight"	?	?	April 5, 1981
16	38	"King Of The Road"	?	?	May 3, 1981
17	39	"Albatross"	?	?	May 10, 1981
18	40	"Brain Child"	?	?	May 17, 1981

Season 7: 1985–86