Mash the interview episode

Larry gelbart on the interview episode on mash youtube. The episode originally aired on cbstv on november 20, 1978. Mash 30th anniversary reunion special full episode may 2002. After the opening credits, a voice informs us that the show will be in blackandwhite.

The second one in season 7 is an hour long, is black and white with flashback scenes in color. The episode was filmed documentarystyle, in black and white, and was the final episode for series cocreator larry gelbart, who left the show after this fourthseason finale. He visits one of the five mash units in korea, the 4077, to interview the personnel. With the exception of the opening and closing credits, this episode is intended to be presented entirely in black and white to simulate a documentary feel. The episode, which was written by ken levine and david isaaces, was directed by charles s. The regular cast originally consisted of alan alda as captain benjamin franklin hawkeye pierce and wayne rogers as john francis xavier trapper. During its 11year run mash received 14 emmy awards.

In february 2006, larry gelbart wrote brief the interview interviews for henry, trapper and colonel flagg and posted them to the. Mash is a classic and i do believe there will never be another like it. Culturetainment s4e24 titouan lamazou sublime les femmes, interview. The interview season 4 e 25 02241976 newscaster clete roberts brings news cameras to the 4077th for a series of interviews about their daily lives and feelings about the war. She was also absent from a few other late season four episodes. The interview shows journalist clete roberts following up on the members of the mash 4077th.

However, while the episode marked the end of the series for the viewers, it wasnt the same for the series cast. Reynolds and gelbart came up with the interview, a blackandwhite episode in which a real news reporter, clete roberts. They revisit the 251 episodes of a 35yearold series in search of artistry, laughter and an oasis of sorts amid the stress of everyday life. Point of view was the 11th episode of season 7 of the mash tv series, also the 158th overall series episode. With so many new series popping up on streaming services and dvd every day, it gets harder and harder to keep up with new shows, much less the alltime classics. The episodes were produced by 20th century fox television for the cbs network and aired from september 17, 1972, to february 28, 1983. Larry gelbart a war correspondent, clete roberts, has brought a camera crew to the 4077th to interview the men and women of the unit, and to record their thoughts and experiences. I have been rewatching the series in order on hulu and noted that the interview is shown in color. Mashal khans interview to media 2 days before getting killed. Alan alda on writing the mash episode dear sigmund and the performance of allan arbus as m.

He has frank doing the voice over with an insipid script. The incubator tv series episode monster mash fandom. How well do you actually remember the mash episode. Why the reallife hawkeye pierce hated mash history. Jul 18, 2014 wayne rogers talks mash, house calls, i dream of jeannie and more part 1 of 5 duration. The episode opens with walter oreilly in his cousin wendell micklejohns apartment. A military filmmaker comes to the mash unit to do a propaganda film to show the brave men and women working on casualties of the korean war. This episode marks the only time the character sparky, with whom radar frequently communicates by phone, is actually seen on screen. Like the other hourlong episodes of mash, when our finest hour was put into syndication, it was split into two halfhour episodes. Vimeo is an amazing video service for original creative work, but its also a company with real. Relive your favorite mash moments with this threedisc dvd collectors edition containing all 21 classic season ten episodes.

Whilst characters such as kellye, igor, rizzo, goldman and ginger are listed where they appear as specific characters central to the plot, they also appeared. Reporter clete roberts interviews members of the 4077th to learn more about how mash units work. Sep 14, 2009 larry gelbarts lost the interview interviews 4 comments between may of 1996 and august of 2009, larry gelbart posted more than 3,000 messages to the. Mash fans today continue to feel a kinship to the show in ways that they do with few others. Hawkeye and trapper invent an imaginary captain to cover their donations to an orphanage. Nov 14, 2018 mash reunion special full episode may 2002. They were the 4077 mash mobile army surgical hospital unit stationed three miles from the front during the korean war. Bruce shelly and david ketchum received a writers guild award nomination for this. In roberts interviews with hawkeye, bj, frank, radar, klinger, mulcahy and potter, they talk about how they cope with their situation, what they miss. Father mulcahy and colonel potter are the best of the interviewees, in my opinion. The episode, filmed in black and white, records staff members giving their alternately amusing, moving, and painful takes on everything from the madness of war to what they miss most. The other 4 episodes were numbers 44, 60, 64 and 77.

They revisit the 251 episodes of a 35yearold series in search of artistry, laughter and an oasis of. I think the one at the end of the fourth season was all black and white but the credits at the end are in color. The incubator was the 12th episode of season 2 of the tv series mash, also the 36th overall episode of the series. Feb 01, 2016 mash s4e24 the interview izleyin nazlermarni 8280 dailymotionda. Reynolds and gelbart came up with the interview, a blackandwhite episode in. David pollock i knew i wanted this blogs last post last regular post, at least to feature something special, and i cant think of anything more special to me than an interview with one of the people who actually worked on mash. This was the first of 5 episodes written or cowritten by linda bloodworth. Watch full episodes of mash and get the latest breaking news, exclusive videos and pictures, episode recaps and much more at. The interview is an atypical mash episode, yet its still very mashy.

Jan 10, 2020 the twohour episode, titled goodbye, farewell and amen, was written by alan alda and eight more collaborators that had written for the series through its eleven seasons from 1972 to 1983. This mash and the coronavirus episode is mustsee tv. Imran khan live media talk with mashal khans father at his home full interview. And isnt it odd that barely 15 years after color became commonplace on television, an episode in blackandwhite is considered an event. The 97th episode overall, it first aired in the united states on february 24, 1976. The episode however was originally filmed in color and later made black and white in post production. Littleknown facts about what went down behind the scenes.

The final episode, goodbye, farewell and amen, became the mostwatched show in american television history with 106 million viewers. There were two episodes that included blackandwhite shots. The director is a selfcentered lech who is a yes man for the army. We knew the members of the 4077th mobile army surgical hospital mash were wellequipped to handle any situation, but this new hybrid from five episodes of the popular 1970s series is showing us how to handle covid19 as well. With alan alda, mike farrell, harry morgan, loretta swit. With tv club 10, we point you toward the 10 episodes that best represent a tv series, classic or modern. Jan 23, 2020 yet another formatbuster, this episode sees reallife war correspondent clete roberts appearing as himself to interview the staff of the 4077th. The interview segments of our finest hour were in black and white without a laugh track while clips from earlier episodes were in color with a laugh track. Alda also received a primetime emmy award nomination for writing, while william jurgensen was nominated for cinematography. There is a huge enemy invasion coming and the mash unit must bug out, that is, pack up everything and move to safe haven. It follows a team of doctors and support staff stationed at the 4077th mash mobile. A correspondent clete roberts visits the 4077th to gauge feelings about the war. Aug 29, 2018 why the reallife hawkeye pierce hated mash.

Outside of the interview, point of view is easily the best of mashs gimmick episodes, with a clever ken levine and david isaacs script that tells a typical mash halfhours worth of stories while rarely leaving a single spot in postop. The episode s original airing took place on september 17, 1972, and it was repeated twice, on april 1 and august 5, 1973. While the sun may have set after 11 seasons on the beloved characters. Kellye nakahara appeared as a recurring character, nurse kellye, in 50 episodes, between episodes 54 and the finale. Written by series cocreators larry gelbart and simon muntner, and directed by william jurgensen, it first aired on february 17, 1976. Major winchester lets his surgical prowess go to his head when a stars and stripes journalist comes to interview him. But the journalist is more interested in making moves on margaret than getting the story. When the interview first aired in the fourth season of mash, it was screened in black and white. This is mash the interview by felin on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. The interview was episode 25 in the fourth season of the tv series mas h. For alan alda, the show remains a special experience, and hes hardpressed to name a favorite episode about the members of the 4077th mobile army surgical hospital. Hawkeye puts both his cutting instruments to optimal use in the interview, in which a television correspondent visits the 4077th to shoot a documentary.

Robertss presence lent an air of gravitas to the episode, as did the exclusive use of blackandwhite footage. Alan alda discusses the mash episode dear sigmund youtube. In its long run on firstrun television and now in syndication m. It follows a team of doctors and support staff stationed at the 4077th mash mobile army surgical hospital in uijeongbu, south korea, during the korean war. When season 11 was shown on tv years ago, that was the first time i ever saw mash.

Closing out the series 11th season, the twohour episode first aired on cbs on february 28, 1983, ending the series original run. Goodbye, farewell and amen is a television film that served as the 256th and final episode of the american television series mash. Mash, based on a united states military mobile army surgical hospital mash unit operating in the middle of the korean war, was said to be one of the most accurate portrayals of the lives of front line military doctors ever produced on tv. The episode was written by eight collaborators, including series star alan alda, who also directed. This works reasonably well, considering the general gave false information and put the camp to the test in a much smaller window. War correspondent clete roberts interviews the members of the 4077. Immediately, we are given two different and drastic changes in style. Watch all 26 mash episodes from season 4,view pictures, get episode information and more. The interview was episode 25 in the fourth season of the tv series mash. Point of view tv series episode monster mash fandom. If you watch those 10, youll have a better idea of what that series was about, without having to watch the whole thing. Recently, a colored version of the episode became available, so we went back to watch the interview as wed never seen it before. The interview was the 97th episode of the cbstv series mash, and, also the 25th and final episode of the fourth season of the series. He appeared twice on the cbstv series mash as himself, a war correspondent who interviewed members of the 4077th in the season 5 episode titled the interview and again in the season 7 mash episode our finest hour.

The current episode of the week is war of nerves from season 6. This is a list of all 256 episodes of the mash television series, which aired on cbstv for eleven seasons, premiering on september 17, 1972 and ending in a twohour series finale film episode goodbye, farewell and amen on march 28, 1983. It was that final episode that made me want to see the entire mash. Mash from the film of the same title, mash is an american medical drama television series developed by larry gelbart. In this episode, a war correspondent named clete roberts interviews the 4077th. This despite originally airing in black and white, and the show is even prefaced by host clete roberts saying this episode will be shown in black and white. Clete roberts february 1, 1912 september 30, 1984 was a broadcast journalist, news anchor and correspondent.

As of 2018, streaming service hulu is showing this episode in color due to an oversight when transferring the original color negative to high definition for streaming. A color version was released for the first time as part of the series release on hulu. Viewers get to see a wounded soldier being treated at the 4077th through his eyes. Vimeo is an amazing video service for original creative work, but its also a company with real human employees. Alan alda won the primetime emmy and directors guild awards for this episode. The inside stories of some of the shows most famous. Ranking the best mash episodes of all time stacker. They are getting ready for their workday while watching the start of a television interview. The interview is a unique episode of mash, and unlike hawkeye, it utilizes its distinctive style to magnificent effect. A war correspondent, clete roberts, has brought a camera crew to the 4077th to interview the men and women of the unit, and to record their thoughts and experiences. The eponymous pilot episode of mash was filmed and completed in december, 1971. Mash an acronym for mobile army surgical hospital is an american war comedydrama television series that aired on cbs from 1972 to 1983. Written by larry gelbart and lawrence marks, and directed by terry becker, it originally aired on cbstv on december 1, 1973. As the story goes, the interview was an extra episode ordered by cbs at the last minute and swit had already been given permission to do a play in new york city.

The interview is an atypical mash episode, yet its still very mas hy. The 35th anniversary of the original broadcast of the interview took place in february. However, she also appeared in 5 other episodes, as various nurses, this being the first. Sep 10, 2008 wayne rogers talks mash, house calls, i dream of jeannie and more part 1 of 5 duration. At the end of season four, cbs asked for a lastminute additional episode. It was developed by larry gelbart as the first original spinoff series adapted from the 1970 feature film mash, which, in turn, was based on richard hookers 1968 novel mash. The sequel to this episode, the hourlong our finest hour from season seven, wasnt quite as a good. Episode 16 goodbye, farewell and amen the final episodes of the series which was set in korea during the war there in the early 50s, follows the antics of the medical staff of the 4077th mash, or mobile army surgical hospital. The interview tv series episode monster mash fandom. Oct 21, 2010 wayne rogers talks mash, house calls, i dream of jeannie and more part 1 of 5 duration. This is an operating room in a mash, a mobile army surgical hospital. Alan alda discusses the mash episode dear sigmund emmytvlegends. Except for the fourth season, where it dropped to number 15, the series stayed in the top 10 for the remainder of its run.