"Sometimes You Hear the Bullet" | |
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M*A*S*H episode | |
Episode no. | Season 1 Episode 17 |
Directed by | William Wiard |
Written by | Carl Kleinschmitt |
Production code | J318 |
Original air date | January 28, 1973 |
Guest appearances | |
"Sometimes You Hear the Bullet" is the 17th episode of the first season of the TV series M*A*S*H, originally airing on January 28, 1973. This is the first episode in which the medical staff failed to save a wounded soldier, and one of the first episodes of the series showing a member of the hospital staff truly affected by death.
Writer Carl Kleinschmitt was nominated for a Writers Guild Award for this episode.[1]