W*A*L*T*E*R
Series Overview
W*A*L*T*E*R is a pilot for a spin-off of M*A*S*H made in 1984 that was never picked up. It starred Gary Burghoff, who reprised his M*A*S*H character. The show relates the adventures of Corporal Walter O'Reilly after he returns home from the Korean War. He is no longer calling himself "Radar" and has moved away from Iowa after he sent his mother to live with his aunt. Settling in St. Louis, Missouri, by the beginning of the series he has become a police officer, though his character is still as in the original series.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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Series
25 min per episode
1984 – Present
Premiered: Tue, Jul 17, 1984
Bill BixbyCast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bill Bixby
Bob Weiskopf, Bob Schiller, Everett Greenbaum
Stanford Tischler
Michael Zinberg, Bob Schiller, Bob Weiskopf
Department Leadership Roster
Bill Bixby
Director
Michael Zinberg
Producer
Bob Weiskopf
Writer
Bob Schiller
Writer
Everett Greenbaum
Writer
Stanford Tischler
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
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What is W*A*L*T*E*R about?
W*A*L*T*E*R is a pilot for a spin-off of M*A*S*H made in 1984 that was never picked up. It starred Gary Burghoff, who reprised his M*A*S*H character. The show relates the adventures of Corporal Walter O'Reilly after he returns home from the Korean War. He is no longer calling himself "Radar" and has moved away from Iowa after he sent his mother to live with his aunt. Settling in St. Louis, Missouri, by the beginning of the series he has become a police officer, though his character is still as in the original series.
How many seasons does W*A*L*T*E*R have?
W*A*L*T*E*R comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in W*A*L*T*E*R?
Key cast members in W*A*L*T*E*R include Gary Burghoff, Noble Willingham, Victoria Jackson, Ray Buktenica.
Who created or directed W*A*L*T*E*R?
W*A*L*T*E*R was developed and directed by Bill Bixby.