If you’re a M*A*S*H fan like me, you probably think you’ve seen it all – the hilarious moments, the touching scenes, and the unforgettable characters.
Renowned for its sharp writing, emotional depth, and witty satire, MASH quickly became a beloved cultural touchstone and a staple of American television.
However, behind the scenes, the show was not without its share of mistakes, anachronisms, and continuity slip-ups — many of which flew under the radar of its loyal fans…
As a kid of the ’80s, MASH was always on in the background, its theme song playing just around bedtime. I never got past the intro before I had to turn the TV off, but years later, I gave the series chance — and I’ve loved it ever since.
MASH wasn’t just a TV show; it was a cultural phenomenon that brought families together. Its final episode in 1983 captivated nearly half the U.S. population and still holds the record for the most-watched prime-time episode to date.