The term M*A*S*H Characters refers to the characters from the popular television show M*A*S*H, which aired from 1972 to 1983. The show was set during the Korean War and followed a team of medical personnel stationed at the 4077th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital. The main characters included Hawkeye Pierce, Trapper John McIntyre, Margaret Houlihan, Radar O'Reilly, and Henry Blake. Other characters included Father Mulcahy, Major Frank Burns, and Corporal Klinger. The show was known for its comedic elements, but also dealt with serious issues such as war, death, and morality.