Tour of Duty · SEASON 3
A Necessary End
Episode 6 · 1989-11-04

- War & Politics
- Drama
- Action & Adventure
Episode overview
McKay has a date with a "killer" blonde but on the way to take her shopping he ends up hitting a child with his jeep and comes in contact, for the first time, with a makeshift orphanage where he decides to get involved with the orphans. Doc finds Purcell high on grass and drugs. Purcell leave in a huff, seeking more drugs, and ends up arrested and assigned to a "shit burner" detail. Goldman goes to Brewster to report the massacre. Later, Goldman and Anderson are briefed on a mission into Cambodia to kidnap a defecting NVA officer. Percell tries to desert.
60 minutes
Season 3 episodes
1. The Luck1989-09-23
2. Doc Hock1989-09-30
3. The Ties That Bind1989-10-07
4. Lonely at the Top1989-10-14
5. A Bodyguard of Lies1989-10-28
6. A Necessary End1989-11-04
7. Cloud Nine1989-11-11
8. Thanks for the Memories1989-11-18
9. I Am What I Am1989-12-02
10. World in Changes1989-12-09
11. Green Christmas1989-12-23
12. Odd Man Out1990-01-06
13. And Make Death Proud to Take Us1990-01-20
14. Dead Man Tales1990-02-03
15. Road to Long Binh1990-02-10
16. Acceptable Losses1990-02-17
17. Vietnam Rag1990-02-24
18. War is a Contact Sport1990-03-24
19. Three Cheers for the Orange, White, & Blue1990-04-14
20. The Raid1990-04-28
21. Payback1990-04-28