Trapper John, M.D. The Spy Who Bugged Me (Season 4, Episode 17)
TV Episode | 60 min | Drama

Trapper John, M.D.

The Spy Who Bugged Me (Season 4, Episode 17)

TV Episode | 60 min | Drama

Gonzo's professional confidence and bedside manner are affected by a malpractice lawsuit, after a young patient asserts that he has begun to feel worse after an emergency operation. A patient is mistaken for a hospital inspector.

Director

Michael Caffey

Writers

Don Brinkley (developed for television by) | Frank Glicksman (developed for television by) | J. Miyoko Hensley | Steven Hensley

Producer

Don Brinkley

Composer

John Carl Parker (as John Parker)

Cinematographer

Frederick Gately

Editor

Michael McCroskey

Casting Director

Gary Shaffer

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 13, 1983

Release date

Feb 13, 1983 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 6 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 1 nomination

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Cast	+ Add Cast
23 cast members

Name	Known for
Pernell Roberts Trapper John McIntyre Trapper John McIntyre See fewer	Bonanza (1959)
Gregory Harrison Dr. George Alonzo 'Gonzo' Gates Dr. George Alonzo 'Gonzo' Gates See fewer	Trapper John, M.D. (1979)
Madge Sinclair Ernestine Shoop, R. N. Ernestine Shoop, R. N. See fewer	Coming to America (1988)
Christopher Norris Gloria 'Ripples' Brancusi, R.N. Gloria 'Ripples' Brancusi, R.N. See fewer	Airport 1975 (1974)
Brian Stokes Mitchell Dr. Justin 'Jackpot' Jackson (as Brian Mitchell) Dr. Justin 'Jackpot' Jackson (as Brian Mitchell) See fewer	The Prince of Egypt (1998)
Charles Siebert Dr. Stanley Riverside II Dr. Stanley Riverside II See fewer	And Justice for All (1979)
Bill Daily Mr. Stevens Mr. Stevens See fewer	The Bob Newhart Show (1972)
Sheila Larken Harriet Mitchell Harriet Mitchell See fewer	The X-Files (1993)
Stuart Pankin August Havermeyer August Havermeyer See fewer	Congo (1995)
Howard Morris Dr. Hannigan Dr. Hannigan See fewer	The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
Barney Martin Herbert Mitchell Herbert Mitchell See fewer	Arthur (1981)
Simon Scott Arnold Slocum Arnold Slocum See fewer	Cold Turkey (1971)
Karen Machon Mrs. Bergkamp Mrs. Bergkamp See fewer	Blade (1973)
Ruth Kobart X-Ray Technician X-Ray Technician See fewer	How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (1967)
Gloria LeRoy Molly Stopher Molly Stopher See fewer	Sid and Nancy (1986)
Don Dubbins Mr. Williams Mr. Williams See fewer	Tribute to a Bad Man (1956)
Diane Sommerfield Nurse Nurse See fewer	Trapper John, M.D. (1979)
Ed Couppee Kennedy Kennedy See fewer	Logan's Run (1977)
Paul Tuerpe Attendant Attendant See fewer	Superman (1978)
Katia Christine Lab Technician Lab Technician See fewer	Spirits of the Dead (1968)
Pasha Gray Karen Stopher Karen Stopher See fewer	The Wave (1981)
Chris Hutson Nurse Nurse See fewer	Medical Center (1969)
Bob Harks Hospital Visitor (uncredited) Hospital Visitor (uncredited) See fewer	Forrest Gump (1994)