MASH Finale Real Malibu Wildfire

During the filming of the MAS*H series finale, “Goodbye, Farewell, and Amen,” a real California wildfire swept through the Fox Ranch set in Malibu. The fire destroyed much of the location, including familiar outdoor areas used throughout the series. Instead of abandoning the footage, the producers decided to work the blaze into the story, and the writers reworked the script in just six days to incorporate the onscreen wildfire.

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