Young J.D. unhappily plays Margaret "Hot Lips" Houlihan.
Frank Burns.
M*A*S*H was a 1970s television series which was inspired by a feature film and book of the same name.
About[]
M*A*S*H followed a team of military doctors, nurses and support staff at the 4077th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital in South Korea close to the front line during the Korean War. It was a medical dramedy, similar to Scrubs.
References in Scrubs[]
- In "My Mentor", Dr. Cox refers to J.D. as Radar when he has Will Forte's chart already done.
- In "My Super Ego", J.D. admits that he was forced to play M*A*S*H by his older brother.
- In "My Tormented Mentor", Jordan refers to J.D. as Radar when Dr. Cox tries to pass on a task to J.D.
Quotes[]
- “Shutup... Now kiss Frank (as the camera shows a dog in an army hat)”— Dan
- “Shutup... Now kiss Frank (as the camera shows a dog in an army hat)”— Dan
Trivia[]
- According to Bill Lawrence, who is a big fan of the show, the style of Scrubs was in part inspired by M*A*S*H, especially with it's mix of comedy and drama.
- The title and plot of the Scrubs episode "My Fallen Idol" has clear similarities to the M*A*S*H episode Fallen Idol.
- In October of 2005 Zach Braff, Donald Faison and John C. McGinley recreated a famous 1976 M*A*S*H TV Guide cover.
External Links[]
- M*A*S*H (film) at IMDb.
- M*A*S*H (TV series) at IMDb.