M*A*S*H: Season 9, Episode 7

Your Retention Please (5 Jan. 1981)

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When an pushy retention officer comes to the camp to persuade staff to extend their terms of service, Klinger, distraught at his domestic situation, is persuaded to do so.

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When an pushy retention officer comes to the camp to persuade staff to extend their terms of service, Klinger, distraught at his domestic situation, is persuaded to do so.

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Col. Potter has been reading the book Ride the Man Down since season 4. See more »

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In the scene where Col Potter is giving Hawkeye and the rest of the officers the pep talk about how good the Army is, you can see the shadow of the mic behind Father Mulcahey. See more »

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