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China Beach: Season 4

Poster for China Beach Season 4

17 episodes · first aired Sep 29, 1990

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  1. 1 History: 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.
  2. 2 History 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.
  3. 3 You, Babe Oct 13, 1990 In Saigon in 1967, KC gives birth with McMurphy's help and gives the baby over to a foster mother.
  4. 4 Escape 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.
  5. 5 Fever 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.
  6. 6 Juice 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.
  7. 7 One Giant Leap Nov 17, 1990 In 1969, China Beach watches from afar as the first men land on the moon. McMurphy simmers jealously as Dr. Richard falls for a new nurse. Beckett entertains a group of USO singers in his…
  8. 8 One Small Step Dec 1, 1990 Suddenly back home and missing one leg, Boonie begins a slow and painful re-entry into civilian life with the comfort of a loving nurse.
  9. 9 The Call Dec 8, 1990 Frankie returns to Chicago in 1969 to try her hand at being a standup comic but runs into the tragically funny trial of the infamous Chicago Seven. Back in Vietnam, McMurphy tries to help…
  10. 10 I Could Have Danced All Night ... But Didn't Jun 4, 1991 McMurphy meets a sympathetic drummer at a 1983 wedding and recalls the 1969 wedding of Lila and Sarge Pepper, as well as the end of her relationship with Dr. Richard.
  11. 11 100 Klicks Out Jun 11, 1991 The imminent fall of Saigon reunites KC with her daughter as she struggles to get the little girl out of Vietnam and safely to America and a waiting Boonie. In the 1980s, a cynical…
  12. 12 The Always Goodbye Jun 18, 1991 The arrival in Bangkok in 1969 of a hard-drinking McMurphy and a young private disrupts KC's carefully developed new life and brings back unwanted memories.
  13. 13 Quest Jun 25, 1991 In 1976, McMurphy helps KC re-enter the country and find her daughter before heading out to Montana to visit Dodger, who's coping with a disabled father and raising his son Archie alone.
  14. 14 Rewind Jul 9, 1991 In 1985, Karen begins a videotape project interviewing China Beach veterans about their experiences in Vietnam and their memories of her natural mother.
  15. 15 Through and Through Jul 16, 1991 In 1985, an increasingly angry Colleen torments herself and her husband until she discovers she's suffering from post-traumatic stress syndrome and seeks help to deal with the memories of…
  16. 16 Hello, Goodbye (1) Jul 22, 1991 McMurphy agrees to attend a China Beach reunion planned by Boonie and recalls her last day in Vietnam, and travels to Washington DC with the others to visit the Vietnam Memorial. Karen…
  17. 17 Hello, Goodbye (2) Jul 22, 1991 McMurphy agrees to attend a China Beach reunion planned by Boonie and recalls her last day in Vietnam, and travels to Washington DC with the others to visit the Vietnam Memorial. Karen…