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Why Joining M*A*S*H Was A 'Nerve-Wracking' Experience For Mike Farrell

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Iconic sitcom M*A*S*H's new cast member Mike Farrell opens up about his nerve-wracking experience joining the beloved TV series.
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  • Farrell, who played Capt. B.J. Hunnicutt, was terrified to join the show, worried he wouldn't live up to the beloved character he was replacing.
  • The pressure was on, as M*A*S*H was already a smash hit by the time Farrell joined in Season 4 - but he ended up becoming a fan favorite, staying for the show's entire 8-season run.
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