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China Beach (1988)

S1E2 China Beach (2)

Apr 26, 1988 Season 1 Episode 2 Drama, War & Politics

In this episode of China Beach, McMurphy grapples with her decision to stay despite being eligible to return home. Meanwhile, Cherry arrives at the beach, determined to find her brother, who has been out of touch with their family. Additionally, Laurette joins as a USO backup singer but is quickly thrust into the spotlight when the lead singer falters under the pressures of war, leading to her promotion. The episode highlights the emotional struggles and resilience of those serving in the conflict and their loved ones.