Trivia: What TV medical drama is a spinoff of “M*A*S*H”?
Trapper John, M.D.
St. Elsewhere
Nurse Jackie
Grey’s Anatomy
The correct answer is Trapper John, M.D.
So why is this answer correct? : “Trapper John, M.D.” is one of a handful of “M*A*S*H” spinoffs that capitalized on the show’s popularity. The show centers around “Trapper” John McIntyre but in an entirely different setting. Instead of Korea, the hustle and bustle of San Francisco act as a backdrop. “Trapper John, M.D.” premiered in 1979 and ran concurrently with “M*A*S*H” for a few years before ending its run in 1986.