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Trapper John, M.D.

American television series
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Summary

Trapper John, M.D. is a television series[1]. Trapper John, M.D. ranks in the top 6% of television series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,759 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Creator: Hiester Richard Hornberger Jr.[3]
  • Genre: medical drama[4]
  • Cast member: Pernell Roberts[5]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[6]
  • Original broadcaster: CBS[7]
  • Country of origin: United States[8]
  • Has part(s): Trapper John, M.D., season 1[9], Trapper John, M.D., season 2[10], Trapper John, M.D., season 3[11], Trapper John, M.D., season 4[12], Trapper John, M.D., season 5[13], Trapper John, M.D., season 6[14], Trapper John, M.D., season 7[15]
  • Start time: September 23, 1979[16]
  • End time: September 4, 1986[17]
  • Distributed by: 20th Century Fox Television[18]
  • Narrative location: San Francisco[19]
  • Number of episodes: 151[20]
  • Title: Trapper John, M.D.[21]
  • List of episodes: list of Trapper John, M.D. episodes[22]
  • Duration: 60 minutes[23]
  • Number of seasons: 7[24]
  • P14813: 58171[25]
  • P14821: 78704[26]

Why It Matters

Trapper John, M.D. has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] Trapper John, M.D. is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] ↑ . dbpedia.org. Retrieved . dbpedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5d ago · Numberguy6 · 2026-10-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Tv tropes id → Series/TrapperJohnMD
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'commons', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'it', 'nl', 'no']
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Tv tropes id: Series/TrapperJohnMD"
  2. 6w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 78704
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14821: 78704, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269672|batch #269672]]"
  3. 8w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14813 → 58171
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14813: 58171, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269251|batch #269251]]"
  4. 23w ago · Zestier · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    List of episodes → list of Trapper John, M.D. episodes
    Original network → —
    Has part(s) → Trapper John, M.D., season 1, Trapper John, M.D., season 2, Trapper John, M.D., season 3 +4
    Duration → {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+60'}
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30637|batch #30637]]: TVmaze #21"
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