Temporary Duty

Episode aired Feb 13, 1978
TV-PG
25m

IMDb RATING

7.6/10

559

YOUR RATING

David Ogden Stiers, Mike Farrell, and Harry Morgan in M*A*S*H (1972)

Comedy Drama War

The 4077th and the 8063rd exchange Hawkeye and a nurse for a crude bumpkin surgeon and a personal friend of Margaret.The 4077th and the 8063rd exchange Hawkeye and a nurse for a crude bumpkin surgeon and a personal friend of Margaret.The 4077th and the 8063rd exchange Hawkeye and a nurse for a crude bumpkin surgeon and a personal friend of Margaret.

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IMDb RATING

7.6/10

559

YOUR RATING

See production info at IMDbPro

Trivia
Before correctly calling Hunnicutt "BJ" while intoxicated, Dupree calls him JB, JJ, BG, GG, JG and BB.

Goofs
When Charles walks in front of the jeep at the end the shadow of the camera is visible on his back.

Quotes
Major Charles Winchester: Pierce, I never thought the day would come when I would admit this... but god, I missed you!
[suddenly hugs a stunned Hawkeye]

Soundtracks
Back in the Saddle Again
(uncredited)
Written by Gene Autry and Ray Whitley
Performed by George Lindsey with altered lyrics

User reviews7

Featured review

10/10

A funny and momentous episode

I have to agree with another reviewer how the absence of Hawkeye makes this episode a milestone. Without Alda's ego the relationship between Charles & BJ makes progress and shows us a side of Margaret that makes her more human.