The record held for nearly three decades until the 2010 Superbowl surpassed M*A*S*H’s record with 106.5 million viewers. The series finale was broadcasted on Februto 105.9 million viewers, becoming the most watched television broadcast of all time. The show was on air from 1972-1983, and it still lives on today in syndication. The television series M*A*S*H, based on the 1970 movie that was set during the Korean War at the fictitious 4077th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital or M*A*S*H, established itself as one of the greatest shows in history. The sound and sight of helicopters enter and then you are looking down from the helicopters view on a village of tents and red crosses.
The lyrics to the haunting song “Suicide is Painless” play in your head. Did you know that the character of MASH 4077th’s head nurse “Hot Lips” Margaret Houlihan was inspired by two real-life Korean War Army MASH head nurses “Hotlips” Hammerly and Janie Hall?
TV Week final episode cover depicting M*A*S*H television show cast.
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