M*A*S*H: Goodbye, Farewell and Amen

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"MAS*H: Goodbye, Farewell and Amen" is a 2.5-hour series finale that aired on February 28, 1983. It concludes the story of the 4077th MASH unit during the final days of the Korean War. The episode masterfully weaves multiple storylines, focusing on the characters' emotional journeys and the war's impact on them. Hawkeye Pierce, after a breakdown, confronts a traumatic memory with the help of Dr. Sidney Freedman. Meanwhile, B.J. Hunnicutt tries to return home, and Father Mulcahy suffers a permanent injury. The finale expertly balances humor and heartache as the characters prepare for life after the war. Klinger marries a Korean refugee, while others plan their post-war futures. The episode culminates in a poignant farewell scene, where Hawkeye departs, and B.J. leaves a heartfelt message. With over 105 million viewers, it remains the most-watched series finale in history, offering a fitting conclusion to the beloved series. The episode's impact extends beyond its viewership, providing a lasting tribute to the characters and their journeys.