“Reflections of the way life used to be.”
Dateline: November 1967. Within klicks of Danang, Vietnam, sits a U.S. Army base, bar and hospital on China Beach filled with wounded soldiers and one very lovely but damaged Army Nurse Colleen McMurphy. Many heroes, dead and alive, try to make sense of life and death in between bourbon, bullets and battles.
4 seasons · 64 episodes
S4 E1History: Part I: The Big Bang
Sep 29, 1990
In 1985, a reunion between Boonie and Dr. Richard stirs up memories of their first meeting in Vietnam in 1966. It also brings up questions for Boonie's 18-year-old adopted daughter, Karen.
S4 E2History Part II-She Sells More Than Sea Shells
Oct 6, 1990
Still in 1985, Karen learns how her natural mother, KC, coped with her pregnancy by turning to Boonie for help.
S4 E3You, Babe
Oct 13, 1990
In Saigon in 1967, KC gives birth with McMurphy's help and gives the baby over to a foster mother.
S4 E4Escape
Oct 27, 1990
While attending his father's funeral in 1985, Beckett reflects on his childhood and his tour of duty in Vietnam with the Graves Registration Unit.
S4 E5Fever
Nov 3, 1990
In 1970, McMurphy returns home to Lawrence, Kansas to make peace with her mother and try to settle down into civilian life, but finds both goals beyond her grasp.
S4 E6Juice
Nov 10, 1990
In 1972, Dr. Richard and his nurse take a romantic trip to Florida, where they run across a hard-livng McMurphy working at an orange-juice factory.
