Trapper John, M.D.: A Spinoff With a Tangled History
MASH, the beloved Korean War sitcom, saw its fair share of cast departures during its eleven-season run. One of the most notable exits was Wayne Rogers, who played the charming surgeon Trapper John. Rogers, frustrated with his role being overshadowed by Alan Alda's Hawkeye, left at the end of season three, navigating a legal battle to gain his freedom.
Trapper's Second Act: A New Series Emerges
In 1979, CBS debuted *Trapper John, M.D.*, a medical drama that picked up thirty years after the Korean War.
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