M*A*S*H

M*A*S*H is an American television series developed by Larry Gelbart, adapted from the 1970 feature film MASH (which was itself based on the 1968 novel MASH: A Novel About Three Army Doctors, by Richard Hooker). The series is a medical drama and a black comedy that was produced in association with 20th Century Fox Television for CBS. It follows a team of doctors and support staff stationed at the "4077th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital" in Uijeongbu... More

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Air date of first episode:

  • Sep 17, 1972

Air date of final episode:

  • Feb 28, 1983

Original episode running time:

  • 30 min

Number of seasons:

  • 11

Number of episodes:

  • 251

Also known as:

  • MASH

TV Program

Program creator

Larry Gelbart

Larry Simon Gelbart (February 25, 1928 – September 11, 2009) was an American television writer, playwright, screenwriter and author. Gelbart was born in...

H. Richard Hornberger

H. Richard Hornberger (February 1, 1924 – November 4, 1997) was an American writer and surgeon, born in Trenton, New Jersey, who wrote under the pseudonym...

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Awards

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series Winners

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor - Comedy Series Winners

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor - Comedy Series Nominees

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Media

Adapted From

MASH

MASH (officially rendered M*A*S*H on the film's poster and art) is a 1970 American satirical dark comedy film directed by Robert Altman and written by Ring...

M*A*S*H: A Novel About Three Army Doctors

MASH: A Novel About Three Army Doctors, the original novel that inspired the film MASH and TV series M*A*S*H, was written by Richard Hooker, himself a former...

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