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List of M*A*S*H writers

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This is a list of writers for the television series M*A*S*H sorted by the amount of episodes written. Collaborations are marked with dashes. (-) Contributions and episode numbers are noted in parenthesis.

39 episodes[]

  • Larry Gelbart
    • "Pilot" (S01E01)
    • "Chief Surgeon Who?" (S01E04)
    • "Germ Warfare" (S01E11)
    • "Dear Dad" (S01E12)
    • "Dear Dad...Again" (S01E18) - with Sheldon Keller
    • "Sticky Wicket" (S01E21) (Teleplay - with Laurence Marks)
    • "Cease-Fire" (S01E23) (Teleplay - with Laurence Marks)
    • "Showtime" (S01E24) (Teleplay - with Robert Klane) / (Story)
    • "Divided We Stand" (S02E01)
    • "5 O'Clock Charlie" (S02E02) (Teleplay - with Laurence Marks and Keith Walker)
    • "Kim" (S02E06) - with Marc Mandel and Laurence Marks
    • "L.I.P. (Local Indigenous Personnel)" (S02E07) - with Carl Kleinschmitt and Laurence Marks
    • "Dear Dad... Three" (S02E09) - with Laurence Marks
    • "Carry On, Hawkeye" (S02E11) (Teleplay - with Bernard Dilbert and Laurence Marks)
    • "The Incubator" (S02E12) - with Laurence Marks
    • "Deal Me Out" (S02E13) - with Laurence Marks
    • "Henry in Love" (S02E16) - with Laurence Marks
    • "The Chosen People" (S02E19) (Teleplay - with Laurence Marks and Sheldon Keller)
    • "As You Were" (S02E20) (Teleplay - with Laurence Marks)
    • "Crisis" (S02E21) - with Laurence Marks
    • "Mail Call" (S02E23) - with Laurence Marks
    • "A Smattering of Intelligence" (S02E24) - with Laurence Marks
    • "Rainbow Bridge" (S03E02) - with Laurence Marks
    • "Iron Guts Kelly" (S03E04) - with Sid Dorfman
    • "O.R." (S03E05) - with Laurence Marks
    • "There is Nothing Like a Nurse" (S03E10)
    • "Bulletin Board" (S03E16) - with Simon Muntner
    • "The Consultant" (S03E17) (Story)
    • "Aid Station" (S03E19) - with Simon Muntner
    • "White Gold" (S03E23) - with Simon Muntner
    • "Welcome to Korea" (S04E01) - with Everett Greenbaum & Jim Fritzell
    • "It Happened One Night" (S04E03) (Teleplay - with Simon Muntner)
    • "The Gun" (S04E13) - with Gene Reynolds
    • "The Price of Tomato Juice" (S04E15) - with Gene Reynolds
    • "Hawkeye" (S04E18) - with Simon Muntner
    • "Smilin' Jack" (S04E21) - with Simon Muntner
    • "The More I See You" (S04E22) - with Gene Reynolds
    • "Deluge" (S04E23) - with Simon Muntner
    • "The Interview" (S04E24)

28 episodes[]

  • Laurence Marks
    • "The Moose" (S01E05)
    • "Yankee Doodle Doctor" (S01E06)
    • "Henry, Please Come Home" (S01E09)
    • "Love Story" (S01E14)
    • "Sticky Wicket" (S01E21) (Teleplay - with Larry Gelbart)
    • "Cease-Fire" (S01E23) (Teleplay - with Larry Gelbart)
    • "5 O'Clock Charlie" (S02E02) (Teleplay - with Larry Gelbart and Keith Walker)
    • "Radar's Report" (S02E03) (Teleplay)
    • "Kim" (S02E06) - with Marc Mandel and Larry Gelbart
    • "L.I.P. (Local Indigenous Personnel)" (S02E07) - with Carl Kleinschmitt and Larry Gelbart
    • "Dear Dad... Three" (S02E09) - with Larry Gelbart
    • "Carry On, Hawkeye" (S02E11) (Teleplay - with Bernard Dilbert and Larry Gelbart)
    • "The Incubator" (S02E12) - with Larry Gelbart
    • "Deal Me Out" (S02E13) - with Larry Gelbart
    • "Henry in Love" (S02E16) - with Larry Gelbart
    • "The Chosen People" (S02E19) (Teleplay - with Larry Gelbart and Sheldon Keller)
    • "As You Were" (S02E20) (Teleplay - with Larry Gelbart)
    • "Crisis" (S02E21) - with Larry Gelbart
    • "Mail Call" (S02E23) - with Larry Gelbart
    • "A Smattering of Intelligence" (S02E24) - with Larry Gelbart
    • "Rainbow Bridge" (S03E02) - with Larry Gelbart
    • "Officer of the Day" (S03E03)
    • "O.R." (S03E05) - with Larry Gelbart
    • "Check-Up" (S03E07)
    • "Adam's Ribs" (S03E11)
    • "Big Mac" (S03E21)
    • "Change Day" (S06E08)
    • "Potter's Retirement" (S06E23)

24 episodes[]

  • Jim Fritzell & Everett Greenbaum
    • "The General Flipped at Dawn" (S03E01)
    • "Life With Father" (S03E08)
    • "Alcoholics Unanimous" (S03E09)
    • "Bombed" (S03E15)
    • "House Arrest" (S03E18)
    • "Abyssinia, Henry" (S03E24)
    • "Welcome to Korea" (S04E01) - with Larry Gelbart
    • "Change of Command" (S04E02)
    • "Dear Mildred" (S04E07)
    • "The Kids" (S04E08)
    • "Dear Peggy" (S04E10)
    • "Mail Call...Again" (S04E14)
    • "Dear Ma" (S04E16)
    • "Der Tag" (S04E17)
    • "Bug Out" (S05E01)
    • "Lt. Radar O'Reilly" (S05E04)
    • "The Colonel's Horse" (S05E11)
    • "38 Across" (S05E15)
    • "Margaret's Marriage" (S05E24)
    • "Fade Out, Fade In" (S06E01)
    • "Last Laugh" (S06E03)
    • "The Winchester Tapes" (S06E05)
    • "The Smell of Music" (S06E15)
    • "Mail Call Three" (S06E20)

19 episodes[]

  • Alan Alda
    • "The Long-John Flap" (S01E19)
    • "Dr. Pierce and Mr. Hyde" (S02E05) - with Robert Klane
    • "Dear Sigmund" (S05E07)
    • "Hepatitis" (S05E19)
    • "Fallen Idol" (S06E02)
    • "War of Nerves" (S06E04)
    • "In Love and War" (S06E07)
    • "Comrades in Arms: Part 1" (S06E12)
    • "Comrades in Arms: Part 2" (S06E13)
    • "Dear Sis" (S07E14)
    • "Inga" (S07E16)
    • "The Party" (S07E25) - with Burt Metcalfe
    • "Life Time" (S08E11) - with Walter D. Dishell, M.D.
    • "Lend a Hand" (S08E20)
    • "Dreams" (S08E22) (Teleplay) / (Story - with James Jay Rubinfier)
    • "The Life You Save" (S09E20) - with John Rappaport
    • "Follies of the Living - Concerns of the Dead" (S10E10)
    • "Hey, Look Me Over" (S011E01) - with Karen Hall
    • "Goodbye, Farewell and Amen" (S11E16) - with Burt Metcalfe, John Rappaport, Dan Wilcox & Thad Mumford, Elias Davis & David Pollock and Karen Hall

18 episodes[]

  • David Pollock & Elias Davis
    • "Cementing Relationships" (S09E03)
    • "Taking the Fifth" (S09E09)
    • "No Laughing Matter" (S09E13)
    • "The Red/White Blues" (S09E16)
    • "Blood Brothers" (S09E18)
    • "That's Show Biz" (S10E01)
    • "Rumor at the Top" (S10E03)
    • "'Twas the Day After Christmas" (S10E09)
    • "A Holy Mess" (S10E13)
    • "The Tooth Shall Set You Free" (S10E14)
    • "Pressure Points" (S10E15)
    • "Where There's a Will, There's a War" (S10E16)
    • "Sons and Bowlers" (S10E19)
    • "Foreign Affairs" (S11E03)
    • "Who Knew?" (S011E05)
    • "Run for the Money" (S11E09) (Teleplay) / (Story - with Mike Farrell)
    • "U.N., the Night and the Music" (S11E10)
    • "Goodbye, Farewell and Amen" (S11E16) - with Alan Alda, Burt Metcalfe, John Rappaport, Dan Wilcox & Thad Mumford and Karen Hall

17 episodes[]

  • Ken Levine & David Isaacs
    • "Out of Sight, Out of Mind" (S05E03)
    • "The Most Unforgettable Characters" (S05E14)
    • "Post Op" (S05E23) (Teleplay)
    • "The M*A*S*H Olympics" (S06E10)
    • "The Merchant of Korea" (S06E14)
    • "Patent 4077" (S06E16)
    • "Dr. Winchester and Mr. Hyde" (S06E23) - with Ronny Graham
    • "Peace on Us" (S07E02)
    • "Our Finest Hour" (S07E04) - with Larry Balmagia & Ronny Graham and David Lawrence
    • "The Billfold Syndrome" (S07E05)
    • "None Like it Hot" (S07E06) - with Johnny Bonaduce
    • "They Call the Wind Korea" (S07E07)
    • "Point of View" (S07E10)
    • "A Night at Rosie's" (S07E23)
    • "Ain't Love Grand?" (S07E24)
    • "Good-Bye Radar: Part 1" (S08E04)
    • "Good-Bye Radar: Part 2" (S08E05)
  • Dennis Koenig
    • "Too Many Cooks" (S08E01)
    • "Private Finance" (S08E08)
    • "Stars and Stripes" (S08E14)
    • "Heal Thyself" (S08E17) (Teleplay) / (Story - with Gene Reynolds)
    • "Old Soldiers" (S08E18)
    • "Back Pay" (S08E24) - with Thad Mumford & Dan Wilcox
    • "April Fools" (S08E25)
    • "Letters" (S09E02)
    • "Death Takes a Holiday" (S09E05) (Teleplay - with Mike Farrell and John Rappaport)
    • "Operation Friendship" (S09E10)
    • "Bottoms Up" (S09E15)
    • "The Foresight Saga" (S09E19)
    • "Give 'Em Hell, Hawkeye" (S10E04)
    • "Promotion Commotion" (S10E17)
    • "Trick or Treatment" (S11E02)
    • "The Joker is Wild" (S11E04) - with John Rappaport
    • "Give and Take" (S11E14)
  • Thad Mumford & Dan Wilcox
    • "Are You Now, Margaret?" (S08E02)
    • "Nurse Doctor" (S08E07) (Teleplay - with Sy Rosen)
    • "Captains Outrageous" (S08E13)
    • "Bottle Fatigue" (S08E16)
    • "Goodbye, Cruel World" (S08E21)
    • "Back Pay" (S08E24) - with Dennis Koenig
    • "Death Takes a Holiday" (S09E05) (Story - with Burt Metcalfe)
    • "A War for All Seasons" (S09E06)
    • "Depressing News" (S09E12)
    • "Bless You, Hawkeye" (S09E17)
    • "Identity Crisis" (S10E02)
    • "Wheelers and Dealers" (S10E05)
    • "Heroes" (S10E18)
    • "Bombshells" (S11E06)
    • "Settling Debts" (S11E07)
    • "As Time Goes By" (S11E15)
    • "Goodbye, Farewell and Amen" (S11E16) - with Alan Alda, Burt Metcalfe, John Rappaport, Elias Davis & David Pollock and Karen Hall

12 episodes[]

  • Gene Reynolds
    • "As You Were" (S02E20) (Story)
    • "It Happened One Night" (S04E03) (Story)
    • "The Gun" (S04E13) - with Larry Gelbart
    • "The Price of Tomato Juice" (S04E15) - with Larry Gelbart
    • "The More I See You" (S04E22) - with Larry Gelbart
    • "The Abduction of Margaret Houlihan" (S05E06) (Story)
    • "Hawkeye Get Your Gun" (S05E10) (Story - with Jay Folb)
    • "Exorcism" (S05E12) (Story - with Jay Folb)
    • "Hanky Panky" (S05E18)
    • "Movie Tonight" (S05E21) - with Don Reo & Allan Katz and Jay Folb
    • "Post Op" (S05E23) (Story - with Jay Folb)
    • "Heal Thyself" (S08E17) (Story - with Dennis Koenig)

10 episodes[]

  • John Rappaport
    • "Period of Adjustment" (S08E06) - with Jim Mulligan
    • "Dear Uncle Abdul" (S08E12) - with Jim Mulligan
    • "Morale Victory" (S08E19)
    • "Death Takes a Holiday" (S09E05) (Teleplay - with Mike Farrell and Dennis Koenig)
    • "No Sweat" (S09E11)
    • "Oh, How We Danced" (S09E14)
    • "The Life You Save" (S09E20) - with Alan Alda
    • "The Joker is Wild" (S11E04) - with Dennis Koenig
    • "Say No More" (S11E12)
    • "Goodbye, Farewell and Amen" (S11E16) - with Alan Alda, Burt Metcalfe, Dan Wilcox & Thad Mumford, Elias Davis & David Pollock and Karen Hall

9 episodes[]

  • Karen Hall
    • "Father's Day" (S09E04)
    • "Communication Breakdown" (S10E06)
    • "The Birthday Girls" (S10E11)
    • "Picture This" (S10E20)
    • "That Darn Kid" (S10E21)
    • "Hey, Look Me Over" (S11E01) - with Alan Alda
    • "Strange Bedfellows" (S11E11)
    • "Friends and Enemies" (S11E13)
    • "Goodbye, Farewell and Amen" (S11E16) - with Alan Alda, Burt Metcalfe, John Rappaport, Dan Wilcox & Thad Mumford, Elias Davis & David Pollock

8 episodes[]

  • Burt Prelutsky
    • "Quo Vadis, Captain Chandler?" (S04E09)
    • "The Novocaine Mutiny" (S04E20)
    • "Hawk's Nightmare" (S05E13)
    • "The General's Practitioner" (S05E20)
    • "Souvenirs" (S05E22) (Teleplay) / (Story - with Reinhold Weege)
    • "The Light That Failed" (S06E06)
    • "Images" (S06E09)
    • "The Grim Reaper" (S06E11)
  • Larry Balmagia
    • "What's Up, Doc?" (S06E19)
    • "Temporary Duty" (S06E21)
    • "Our Finest Hour" (S07E04) - with Ken Levine & David Isaacs, Ronny Graham and David Lawrence
    • "Major Ego" (S07E08)
    • "B.J. Papa San" (S07E15)
    • "Hot Lips is Back in Town" (S07E19) (Teleplay - with Bernard Dilbert)
    • "C*A*V*E" (S07E20) - with Ronny Graham
    • "The Moon is Not Blue" (S11E08)

7 episodes[]

  • Simon Muntner
    • "Bulletin Board" (S03E16) - with Larry Gelbart
    • "Aid Station" (S03E19) - with Larry Gelbart
    • "White Gold" (S03E23) - with Larry Gelbart
    • "It Happened One Night" (S04E03) (Teleplay - with Larry Gelbart)
    • "Hawkeye" (S04E18) - with Larry Gelbart
    • "Smilin' Jack" (S04E21) - with Larry Gelbart
    • "Deluge" (S04E23) - with Larry Gelbart
  • Ronny Graham
    • "Your Hit Parade" (S06E18)
    • "Dr. Winchester and Mr. Hyde" (S06E23) - with Ken Levine & David Isaacs
    • "Commander Pierce" (S07E01) (Teleplay) / (Story - with Don Segall)
    • "Our Finest Hour" (S07E04) - with Ken Levine & David Isaacs, Larry Balmagia and David Lawrence
    • "An Eye for a Tooth" (S07E13)
    • "C*A*V*E" (S07E20) - with Larry Balmagia
    • "Mr. and Mrs. Who?" (S08E09)

6 episodes[]

  • Robert Klane
    • "Requiem for a Lightweight" (S01E03)
    • "Cowboy" (S01E08)
    • "Cease-Fire" (S01E23) (Story)
    • "Showtime" (S01E24) (Teleplay - with Larry Gelbart)
    • "Dr. Pierce and Mr. Hyde" (S02E05) - with Alan Alda
    • "The Consultant" (S03E17) (Teleplay)

5 episodes[]

  • Sid Dorfman
    • "The Army-Navy Game" (S01E20) (Teleplay)
    • "Major Fred C. Dobbs" (S01E22)
    • "Iron Guts Kelly" (S03E04) - with Larry Gelbart
    • "Private Charles Lamb" (S03E014)
    • "Ping Pong" (S05E16)
  • Linda Bloodworth
    • "Hot Lips and Empty Arms" (S02E14) - with Mary Kay Place
    • "Springtime" (S03E06) - with Mary Kay Place
    • "Mad Dogs and Servicemen" - with Mary Kay Place
    • "Soldier of the Month" (S04E13)
    • "The Nurses" (S05E05)
  • Gary Markowitz
    • "George" (S02E22) - with John W. Regier
    • "Payday" (S03E22) - with John W. Regier
    • "Some 38th Parallels" (S04E19) - with John W. Regier
    • "Margaret's Engagement" (S05E02)
    • "Hot Lips is Back in Town" (S07E19) (Story - with Bernard Dilbert)
  • Jay Folb
    • "Of Moose and Men" (S04E11)
    • "Hawkeye Get Your Gun" (S05E10) (Story - with Gene Reynolds)
    • "Exorcism" (S05E12) (Story - with Gene Reynolds)
    • "Movie Tonight" (S05E21) - with Gene Reynolds and Don Reo & Allan Katz
    • "Post Op" (S05E23) (Story - with Gene Reynolds)

4 episodes[]

  • Sheldon Keller
    • "Dear Dad...Again" (S01E18) - with Larry Gelbart
    • "Radar's Report" (S02E03) (Story)
    • "For Want of a Boot" (S02E17)
    • "The Chosen People" (S02E19) (Teleplay - with Laurence Marks and Larry Gelbart)
  • Mike Farrell
    • "The Yalu Brick Road" (S08E10)
    • "War Co-Respondent" (S08E23)
    • "Death Takes a Holiday" (S09E05) (Teleplay - with John Rappaport and Dennis Koenig)
    • "Run for the Money" (S11E09) (Story - with Elias Davis & David Pollock)

3 episodes[]

  • Mary Kay Place
    • "Hot Lips and Empty Arms" (S02E14) - with Linda Bloodworth
    • "Springtime" (S03E06) - with Linda Bloodworth
    • "Mad Dogs and Servicemen" - with Linda Bloodworth
  • Erik Tarloff
    • "Operation Noselift" (S02E18) (Teleplay) / (Story - with Paul Richards)
    • "The Price" (S07E17)
    • "Your Retention, Please" (S09E07)
  • John W. Regier
    • "George" (S02E22) - with George Markowitz
    • "Payday" (S03E22) - with George Markowitz
    • "Some 38th Parallels" (S04E19) - with George Markowitz
  • John D. Hess
    • "A Full Rich Day" (S03E12)
    • "The Bus" (S04E06)
    • "End Run" (S05E17)
  • Tom Reeder
    • "Dear Comrade" (S07E11)
    • "Out of Gas" (S07E12)
    • "Preventative Medicine" (S07E22)
  • Burt Metcalfe
    • "The Party" (S07E25) - with Alan Alda
    • "Death Takes a Holiday" (S09E05) (Story - with Thad Mumford & Dan Wilcox)
    • "Goodbye, Farewell and Amen" (S11E16) - with Alan Alda, John Rappaport, Dan Wilcox & Thad Mumford, Elias Davis & David Pollock and Karen Hall
  • Jim Mulligan
    • "Period of Adjustment" (S08E06) - with John Rappaport
    • "Dear Uncle Abdul" (S08E12) - with John Rappaport
    • "Yessir, That's Our Baby" (S08E15)

2 episodes[]

  • Burt Styler
    • "To Market, to Market" (S01E02)
    • "Bananas, Crackers and Nuts" (S01E07)
  • Hal Dresner
    • "I Hate A Mystery" (S01E10)
    • "Edwina" (S01E13)
  • Jerry Mayer
    • "The Ringbanger" (S01E16)
    • "For the Good of the Outfit" (S02E04)
  • Carl Kleinschmitt
    • "Sometimes You Hear the Bullet" (S01E17)
    • "L.I.P. (Local Indigenous Personnel)" (S02E07) - with Larry Gelbart and Laurence Marks / (Story)
  • McLean Stevenson
    • "The Army-Navy Game" (S01E20) (Story)
    • "The Trial of Henry Blake" (S02E08)
  • Bernard Dilbert
    • "Carry On, Hawkeye" (S02E11) (Teleplay - with Larry Gelbart and Laurence Marks / (Story)
    • "Hot Lips is Back in Town" (S07E19) (Teleplay - with Larry Balmagia) / (Story - with Gary Markowitz)
  • Allan Katz & Don Reo
    • "The Abduction of Margaret Houlihan" (S05E06) (Teleplay)
    • "Movie Tonight" (S05E21) - with Gene Reynolds and Jay Folb
  • Bill Idelson
    • "The Korean Surgeon" (S05E09)
    • "Tea and Empathy" (S06E17)
  • Sheldon Bull
    • "Lil" (S07E03)
    • "The Best of Enemies" (S09E01)
  • Mitch Markowitz
    • "The Young and the Restless" (S07E18)
    • "Rally Round the Flagg, Boys" (S07E21)
  • Paul Perlove
    • "Snap Judgment" (S10E07)
    • "Snappier Judgment" (S10E08)

1 episode[]

  • Bruce Shelly & David Ketchum - "Tuttle" (S01E15)
  • Richard Baer - "Sticky Wicket" (S01E21) (Story)
  • Keith Walker - "5 O'Clock Charlie" (S02E02) (Teleplay - with Larry Gelbart and Laurence Marks) / (Story)
  • Marc Mandel - "Kim" (S02E06) - with Larry Gelbart and Laurence Marks
  • Richard M. Powell - "The Sniper" (S02E10)
  • Ed Jurist - "Officers Only" (S02E15)
  • Paul Richards - "Operation Noselift" (S02E18) (Story - with Erik Tarloff)
  • Gerry Renert & Jeff Wilhelm - "The Chosen People" (S02E19) (Story)
  • Arthur Julian - "Love and Marriage" (S03E20)
  • Glen Charles & Les Charles - "The Late Captain Pierce" (S04E04)
  • Rick Mittleman - "Hey, Doc" (S04E05)
  • Richard Cogan - "Mulcahy's War" (S05E09)
  • Reinhold Weege - "Souvenirs" (S05E22) (Story - with Burt Prelutsky)
  • Allyn Freeman - "Major Topper" (S06E24)
  • Don Segall - "Commander Pierce" (S07E01) (Story - with Ronny Graham)
  • David Lawrence - "Our Finest Hour" (S07E04) - with Ken Levine & David Isaacs, Larry Balmagia and Ronny Graham
  • Johnny Bonaduce - "None Like it Hot" (S07E06) - with Ken Levine & David Isaacs
  • Gary David Goldberg - "Baby, It's Cold Outside" (S07E09)
  • Bob Colleary - "Guerilla My Dreams" (S08E03)
  • Sy Rosen - "Nurse Doctor" (S08E07) (Teleplay - with Thad Mumford & Dan Wilcox) / (Story)
  • Walter D. Dishell, M.D. - "Life Time" (S08E11) - with Alan Alda
  • James Jay Rubinfier - "Dreams" (S08E22) (Story - with Alan Alda)
  • Hank Bradford - "Tell It to the Marines" (S09E08)
  • Lee H. Grant - "Blood and Guts" (S10E12)
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