Reteaming of David Ogden Stiers and Harry Morgan, who both starred in M*A*S*H (1972) for several seasons. This was Morgan's first and only appearance in the series, while Stiers appeared in all 13 shows.
Harry Morgan guest stars playing Fletcher Conklin, father to David Ogden Stiers's character Nicholas Conklin, reuniting these M*A*S*H (1972) co-stars. It was Harry Morgan final TV role.