The BEST episodes of China Beach season 4

#1 - Hello, Goodbye (1)

Season 4 - Episode 16 - Aired 7/22/1991

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 comes to terms with the ghost of her absent mother, KC.

#2 - Juice

Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/10/1990

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.

#3 - Hello, Goodbye (2)

Season 4 - Episode 17 - Aired 7/22/1991

#4 - I Could Have Danced All Night... But Didn't

Season 4 - Episode 10 - Aired 6/4/1991

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.

#5 - 100 Klicks Out

Season 4 - Episode 11 - Aired 6/11/1991

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 McMurphy tries to prevent further child abuse in New Mexico.

#6 - Fever

Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/3/1990

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.

#7 - You, Babe

Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/13/1990

In Saigon in 1967, KC gives birth with McMurphy's help and gives the baby over to a foster mother.

#8 - Through and Through

Season 4 - Episode 15 - Aired 7/16/1991

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 her final weeks in Vietnam.

#9 - One Giant Leap

Season 4 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/17/1990

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 G.R.U. hut. A disturbed Boonie meets with a tragic accident.

#10 - The Always Goodbye

Season 4 - Episode 12 - Aired 6/18/1991

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.

#11 - The Call

Season 4 - Episode 9 - Aired 12/8/1990

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 Dodger convince some Montagnard tribes people to evacuate their homes.

#12 - Quest

Season 4 - Episode 13 - Aired 6/25/1991

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.

#13 - Rewind

Season 4 - Episode 14 - Aired 7/9/1991

In 1985, Karen begins a videotape project interviewing China Beach veterans about their experiences in Vietnam and their memories of her natural mother.

#14 - One Small Step

Season 4 - Episode 8 - Aired 12/1/1990

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.

#15 - The Big Bang

Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/29/1990

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.

#16 - She Sells More than Sea Shells

Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/6/1990

Still in 1985, Karen learns how her natural mother, KC, coped with her pregnancy by turning to Boonie for help.

#17 - Escape

Season 4 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/27/1990

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.