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Youngstown, Ohio, 1988. Boonie throws a reunion of all the China Beach veterans. Among the attendees are McMurphy and Joe Arenburg and their baby daughter, Beckett and his wife and teenage son, Lila and a terminally ill Sarge Pepper, Dr. Richard and his wife Colleen, Dodger with his Amerasian son; Frankie Bunsen and Wayloo Marie Holmes. McMurphy flashes back to her last frantic days at China Beach in late 1969 and dealing with a mortally wounded marine. Karen Lanier also films the events and interviews the vets while hoping to come to peace terms with her mother K.C. After the party, the vets decide to visit the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall in Washington D.C. for one last trip down memory lane.

In the role of McMurphy's daughter, Maggie, is Richard Picardo's daughter, Nicollette Arianna.

This episode takes place in 1969 and 1988.

Last show of the series.


Episode cast overview, first billed only:
Dana Delany Dana Delany - Colleen McMurphy
Michael Boatman Michael Boatman - Pvt. Samuel Beckett
Troy Evans Troy Evans - Sgt. Pepper
Nancy Giles Nancy Giles - Pvt. Frankie Bunsen
Jeff Kober Jeff Kober - Sgt. Evan 'Dodger' Winslow
Robert Picardo Robert Picardo - Dr. Dick Richard
Concetta Tomei Concetta Tomei - Maj. Lila Garreau
Brian Wimmer Brian Wimmer - Cpl. Boonie Lanier
Marg Helgenberger Marg Helgenberger - K.C. Kolowski
Adam Arkin Adam Arkin - Joe Arneburg
Finn Carter Finn Carter - Linda Matlock Lanier
Christine Elise Christine Elise - Karen Lanier
Colleen Flynn Colleen Flynn - Dr. Colleen Flaherty Richard
Kathy Molter Kathy Molter - Gloria Dawn
John Slattery John Slattery - Dr. Bob
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