Alan Alda Reflects on Discomfort with Emotional M*A*S*H Scene That Was Frequently Rebroadcast
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Rick Stevenson
Summary
Alan Alda reflects on a difficult M*A*S*H scene from Season 1 where his character Hawkeye Pierce breaks down in tears. Alda reveals how hard it is for him to watch that scene, which was replayed frequently, because it reminds him of the emotional intensity and vulnerability of the performance. The article explores Alda's personal discomfort with revisiting that moment and his broader reflections on the show's impact.
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TVLineAlan Alda Reflects on Discomfort with Emotional M*A*S*H Scene That Was Frequently Rebroadcasttvline.comKey quotes
· 2 pulledIt didn't take long for 'M*A*S*H' to show America that it was more than a sitcom.
Alan Alda reveals how hard it is for him to look back on the Season 1 episode where he breaks down in tears.
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