As the fourth season opens, Hawkeye returns from a 3-day R&R pass in Tokyo to find Trapper has been sent Stateside. Hawkeye races to the airport but arrives just as Trapperœs plane takes off. Too late to tell his friend good-bye, he in nevertheless just in time to welcome Trapperœs replacement, Captain B.J. Hunnicutt. Once Hawkeye gets over his anger and disappointment, he realizes B.J. is a worthy ally and takes the newcomer under his wing. The first thing you learn here, B.J., is that insanity is no worse than the common cold. Youœve heard of a military post? Ours is a compost. Only the wounded are new. The tedium is relieved only by the boredom. So pitch in, muddle through, pip-pip. Never mind the reason why, ours is but to do and not let em die.·Then Colonel Sherman T. Potter arrives to take over command of the 4077. Not only are Frank and Hot Lips outraged that Frank has lost his command so quickly, but Hawkeye and B.J. know that a lifer· Army commander could spell big trouble for them. But then a single reminiscence from Potter puts the docs at ease: Had a still on Guam in World War II. One night it blew up. Thatœs how I got my Purple Heart.·.
General Note
Contains all 24 classic Season Four episodes, which originally aired in 1975-76, plus bonus features on 3 discs.
"Includes the memorable fan-favorite episodes: Welcome to Korea and The interview'"--Container.
Full-frame format (aspect ratio 1.33:1).
Content Note
Disc 1. Welcome to Korea ; Change of command ; It happened one night ; The late Captain Pierce ; Hey, doc ; The bus ; Dear Mildred ; The kids -- Disc 2. Quo vadis, Captain Chandler? ; Dear Peggy ; Of moose and men ; Soldier of the month ; The gun ; Mail call again ; The price of tomato juice ; Dear Ma -- Disc 3. Der tag ; Hawkeye ; Some 38th parellels ; The novocaine mutiny ; Smilin' Jack ; The more I see you ; Deluge ; The interview.