Magnum, P.I.
Magnum, P.I.
TV Series
7.3
1980 8 Seasons

Magnum, P.I.

He's a Hellraiser in Paradise.

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Storyline

A private investigator who works when he wants, lives in a beachfront estate in Hawaii, drives a posh Ferrari, runs up an unlimited tab at a swank bar, and charms attractive women in peril - that's the lifestyle of Thomas Magnum, aka Magnum, P.I.

Episodes

Season 1

Season 1

18 Episodes Aired 1980

No overview available for this season.

Don't Eat the Snow in Hawaii (1)
45 min
E1

Don't Eat the Snow in Hawaii (1)

Dec 11, 1980

When Thomas's childhood friend and Naval comrade Dan Cook turns up dead, Thomas is adamant that the official cause of death, a burst bag of smuggled cocaine, is bogus, and enlists the aid of Dan's sister Alice in taking on the Navy to uncover the true nature of the top-secret assignment Dan was working on before his death.

Don't Eat the Snow in Hawaii (2)
44 min
E2

Don't Eat the Snow in Hawaii (2)

Dec 11, 1980

Magnum and Alice continue in their quest to find out the truth behind Lt. Dan Cook's death, and find themselves uncovering a case of gold smuggling, and a criminal mastermind whom Magnum and Dan once knew in Vietnam. But in trying to find out what really did happen to his deceased friend, Magnum puts his own life on the line as someone tries to stop him from investigating, using any means necessary...

China Doll
47 min
E3

China Doll

Dec 18, 1980

Magnum is hired by a beautiful Chinese antiques dealer that he's making a play for to protect a precious ancient vase—The Soul of Sung—until its buyer arrives in Hawaii to collect it. But unbeknownst to him, the priceless ornament is wanted by a Tong gang from the girl's home country, and a deadly martial arts assassin who can kill in the blink of an eye is hot on the trail.

Thank Heaven for Little Girls and Big Ones Too
45 min
E4

Thank Heaven for Little Girls and Big Ones Too

Dec 25, 1980

It's the Christmas season, and against his better judgment, Magnum agrees to being hired by five young schoolgirls to find their teacher, who has seemingly gone missing after falling in love. While he's working on the case, Magnum manages to convince Higgins to let the young girls stay on the Masters estate, but he's unaware that he's being deceived in a scam over a valuable painting recently purchased by Robin Masters.

No Need to Know
45 min
E5

No Need to Know

Jan 08, 1981

Magnum returns from a case to find that Higgins' old Army commander is staying on the Masters estate, under tight security, until some I.R.A. members he helped capture are tried. Two secret intelligence agents hire Magnum to protect the brigadier and foil assassins out to kill him before the terrorists' trial, but the “need to know” basis the agents insist on operating by only serves to complicate matters for Magnum.

Skin Deep
45 min
E6

Skin Deep

Jan 15, 1981

When a beautiful model-actress is killed by a shotgun blast in a scenario closely resembling a scene from the script of an upcoming film, it is seemingly suicide. Magnum is hired by her former producer and lover to investigate any other men that she may have been seeing before her death.

Never Again... Never Again
45 min
E7

Never Again... Never Again

Jan 22, 1981

When Saul and Lena, an aging couple who run a local shop, abruptly make plans to leave town, suspicious Magnum and Rick, who are friends with the couple, investigate.

The Ugliest Dog in Hawaii
45 min
E8

The Ugliest Dog in Hawaii

Jan 29, 1981

Higgins volunteers Magnum's services to guard a wealthy socialite's quarantined dog after the attempted dognapping of the canine. Sir Algernon Farnsworth soon finds himself to be the most wanted dog in Hawaii when his former owner, aging gangster Victor DiGiorgio, needs to get him back.

Missing in Action
45 min
E9

Missing in Action

Feb 05, 1981

Although Eric Tobin was reported missing in action over eight years ago, his fiancee, Laura Fraser, endowed with ESP, doesn't believe it. Magnum befriends her and, in finding out the truth about Tobin, discovers that he was a highly trained and effective government agent working under the control of a man known only as Delta One.

Lest We Forget
45 min
E10

Lest We Forget

Feb 12, 1981

Magnum is hired by a Supreme Court nominee to find the woman he married on the eve of the raid on Pearl Harbor.

The Curse of the King Kamehameha Club
45 min
E11

The Curse of the King Kamehameha Club

Feb 19, 1981

Rick is organizing a surf-ski competition to be held at the King Kamehameha Club (much to the disapproval of co-committee member Higgins) when a Kahuna appears and places a "curse" on the club and all who use it.

Thicker than Blood
45 min
E12

Thicker than Blood

Feb 26, 1981

T.C. makes a late-night flight to land on a tanker, but on the journey back he is cornered and arrested by the Coast Guard for transporting drugs. Magnum and Rick are certain of their friend's innocence, but are shocked when he intends to accept the charges and refuses their help.

All Roads Lead to Floyd
45 min
E13

All Roads Lead to Floyd

Mar 12, 1981

A bubbly young woman hires Magnum to find her father who, after being missing for over ten years, had sent her a postcard from Hawaii. But her father is involved in some rather shady business, and Magnum isn't the only one looking for him.

Adelaide
45 min
E14

Adelaide

Mar 19, 1981

A woman hires Magnum to protect Norman, who is facing kidnap unless she pays a ransom; but the case has some unexpected twists.

Don't Say Goodbye
45 min
E15

Don't Say Goodbye

Mar 26, 1981

Having once been hired by wealthy, blind Agatha Kimball to find her missing granddaughter, Amy, Magnum's services are once again called upon by his elderly friend after she has been contacted by a blackmailer claiming to have some important information about Amy.

The Black Orchid
45 min
E16

The Black Orchid

Apr 02, 1981

Magnum has been hired by a woman to act out some of her rich, bored sister's fantasy dramas, concocted from 1930s Dashiell Hammett films. Although growing to enjoy the world of fantasy, Magnum has a hard time keeping up with the eccentric woman, and when he finds out that her husband is a wealthy, infamously jealous and bad-tempered business man, he decides to cut his losses and end the arrangement.

J. "Digger" Doyle
50 min
E17

J. "Digger" Doyle

Apr 09, 1981

Magnum tries to impress a beautiful 'fan' of Robin's by showing her the Robin Masters estate, only to learn that she is actually a top security expert hired by Robin to test the estate's security.

Beauty Knows No Pain
49 min
E18

Beauty Knows No Pain

Apr 16, 1981

Magnum is hired by Barbara Terranova, a financially broke woman who can only afford his services for one day, to find her missing fiancé Roger. But the case has several tangles in store when Magnum finds there are others searching for Roger, too.

Season 2

Season 2

22 Episodes Aired 1981

No overview available for this season.

Billy Joe Bob
49 min
E1

Billy Joe Bob

Oct 08, 1981

The code of the West is resurrected when a hot-headed young Texan hires Magnum to find his former cheerleader sister.

Dead Man's Channel
49 min
E2

Dead Man's Channel

Oct 15, 1981

Ancient superstitions and modern marine archaeology blend to provide Magnum with one of his most dangerous assignments.

Woman on the Beach
49 min
E3

Woman on the Beach

Oct 22, 1981

An ethereal, mysterious beauty brings out Rick's sense of gallantry and he enlists Magnum's aid in solving a crime that occurred thirty-five years ago.

From Moscow to Maui
45 min
E4

From Moscow to Maui

Oct 29, 1981

Magnum plays Cupid's helper when he becomes involved with a former Russian pilot who has defected and a member of the Soviet track team in Hawaii for an exhibition match, plus various members of the dreaded KGB.

Memories Are Forever (1)
49 min
E5

Memories Are Forever (1)

Nov 05, 1981

Part 1 of 2. A tragic event which he believed had been successfully relegated to the far corners of his mind, resurfaces and explodes with jolting clarity for Magnum, when he briefly sees a girl he is convinced is his wife, reported dead in the ruins of Saigon.

Memories Are Forever (2)
45 min
E6

Memories Are Forever (2)

Nov 05, 1981

Part 2 of 2. A tragic event which he believed had been successfully relegated to the far corners of his mind, resurfaces and explodes with jolting clarity for Magnum, when he briefly sees a girl he is convinced is his wife, reported dead in the ruins of Saigon.

Tropical Madness
49 min
E7

Tropical Madness

Nov 12, 1981

An aloof, beautiful girl, a Sumo wrestler, and a little person spell trouble and intrigue.

Wave Goodbye
45 min
E8

Wave Goodbye

Nov 19, 1981

Friendship has always ranked high on his list of priorities and when his good friend and surfing companion, Kacy, is found murdered on the beach, Magnum determinedly tracks down her killer.

Mad Buck Gibson
45 min
E9

Mad Buck Gibson

Nov 26, 1981

Mad Buck Gibson, an old friend of Robin Masters and a legend in his own time for his earthy novels and macho existence, arrives in Hawaii and it becomes Magnum's lot to protect the hell-raiser from himself.

The Taking of Dick McWilliams
45 min
E10

The Taking of Dick McWilliams

Dec 03, 1981

When her wealthy American husband is kidnapped and held for an exorbitant ransom, a beautiful Japanese woman seeks Magnum's help.

The Sixth Position
45 min
E11

The Sixth Position

Dec 17, 1981

A simple request to act as a bodyguard for a world famous ballerina leads to a puzzling international situation for Magnum.

Ghost Writer
45 min
E12

Ghost Writer

Dec 24, 1981

An eccentric, reclusive inventor, a beautiful author and a distraught senator's wife form the strange triangle surrounding Magnum as he tries to unravel a situation that could lead to sudden death.

The Jororo Kill
45 min
E13

The Jororo Kill

Jan 07, 1982

Magnum is caught in the crossfire of international politics and terrorism when a news correspondent and an assassin, a master of disguises, arrive in Honolulu.

Computer Date
45 min
E14

Computer Date

Jan 14, 1982

A relatively simple case of industrial espionage turns to a complex case of divided loyalties for Magnum, when he is hired by a computer magnate to investigate the theft of valuable codes.

Try to Remember
45 min
E15

Try to Remember

Jan 28, 1982

A private investigator with amnesia is really in trouble, as Magnum discovers after his near fatal accident with the Ferrari leaves him in that condition.

Italian Ice
45 min
E16

Italian Ice

Feb 04, 1982

When Magnum flies to Sicily, at the request of Robin Masters, to rescue a beautiful damsel in distress, he proves that chivalry is alive and well.

One More Summer
45 min
E17

One More Summer

Feb 11, 1982

As a favor to his old friend, quarterback Dorsey Bramlett, Magnum joins the pro football team in training so he can better protect his old Academy buddy.

Texas Lightning
45 min
E18

Texas Lightning

Feb 18, 1982

A high stakes poker game, international espionage, murder and dueling copter form the background of a complicated assignment for Magnum.

Double Jeopardy
45 min
E19

Double Jeopardy

Feb 25, 1982

When Robin Master's latest book is made into a motion picture, the author donates the use of Robin's Nest as a location and Magnum is quickly enmeshed in the temperaments and politics of the film world.

The Last Page
45 min
E20

The Last Page

Mar 04, 1982

Victory doesn't mean the end of the war for some participants and Magnum learns to his peril.

The Elmo Ziller Story
45 min
E21

The Elmo Ziller Story

Mar 18, 1982

When Magnum encounters a guitar-playing, ten gallon hat wearer with a thick Texas drawl, who looks exactly like Higgins, he thinks he is being set up for a rip roaring gag.

Three Minus Two
45 min
E22

Three Minus Two

Apr 01, 1982

A beautiful fashion designer who has risen to the top of her profession hires Magnum to protect her when one of her two partners in a clothing firm is murdered.

Season 3

Season 3

23 Episodes Aired 1982

No overview available for this season.

Did You See the Sunrise? (1)
45 min
E1

Did You See the Sunrise? (1)

Sep 30, 1982

Magnum and TC put their lives on the line to protect an old Navy buddy who firmly believes the trio are marked for death from an enemy dating back to the Vietnam war.

Did You See the Sunrise? (2)
45 min
E2

Did You See the Sunrise? (2)

Sep 30, 1982

As Magnum, T.C. and Nuzo plan to get to Ivan before he kills them, the Navy - in particular, Colonel Greene and Admiral Hawkes - have their own concerns and questions regarding Mac's death. But things are not as previously thought about Nuzo, and not only is T.C.'s life in great danger, but many other people's too, namely a Japanese prince.

Ki'i's Don't Lie (I)
45 min
E3

Ki'i's Don't Lie (I)

Oct 07, 1982

A team of private investigators fly to Hawaii to recover a valuable and deadly native artifact, and find themselves in conflict with private investigator Thomas Magnum, Higgins, and a beautiful (but larcenous) socialite. The crossover continues on Simon & Simon S02E01 Emeralds Are Not a Girl's Best Friend (II).

The Eighth Part of the Village
45 min
E4

The Eighth Part of the Village

Oct 14, 1982

The arrival by sea of a large crate destined for Robin Masters leads Magnum into a bizarre situation involving a wealthy Japanese businessman, his errant daughter and a fortune in pearls.

Past Tense
45 min
E5

Past Tense

Oct 21, 1982

When TC's chopper, in which Higgins is a passenger, is hi-jacked for use in a spectacular prison break, it begins a dangerous chain of events for Magnum.

Black on White
45 min
E6

Black on White

Oct 28, 1982

Higgins is on the hit list of African Mau-Mau warriors who are seeking bloody revenge on all ex-British soldiers in Higgins' old regiment.

Flashback
45 min
E7

Flashback

Nov 04, 1982

A perplexed Magnum finds himself trapped in a time warp while attempting to clear a union leader accused of murdering a construction magnate.

Foiled Again
45 min
E8

Foiled Again

Nov 11, 1982

An apparent freak fencing accident puts Higgins in jail for murder and Magnum on the trail of the real killer.

Mr. White Death
45 min
E9

Mr. White Death

Nov 18, 1982

Earl Gianelli, an aged wrestler who hires Magnum to find his long lost son, puts the private investigator on a bloody trail of revenge.

Mixed Doubles
45 min
E10

Mixed Doubles

Dec 02, 1982

Hired to protect a young tennis star, whose off-court behavior leaves much to be desired, Magnum finds his loyalties strained when a prime suspect turns out to be an old and dear friend.

Almost Home
45 min
E11

Almost Home

Dec 09, 1982

Magnum is hired by a cocktail waitress who has been refused permission to scatter her dead father's ashes at Pearl Harbor, and wants Magnum to help her overcome Navy red tape.

Heal Thyself
45 min
E12

Heal Thyself

Dec 16, 1982

Magnum offers to help a former Army nurse, now a doctor, who is accused of murdering three patients under her care.

Of Sound Mind
45 min
E13

Of Sound Mind

Jan 06, 1983

A wealthy, much-hated practical joker caps his career by leaving Magnum over fifty million dollars in his will, much to the chagrin and potential enmity of his money-hungry relations.

The Arrow That Is Not Aimed
45 min
E14

The Arrow That Is Not Aimed

Jan 27, 1983

When a valuable artifact entrusted to a modern day Samurai warrior is stolen, Magnum becomes involved in a culture and a way of life that hasn't altered in centuries.

Basket Case
45 min
E15

Basket Case

Feb 03, 1983

With both Magnum and TC sponsoring youth basketball teams, their rivalry comes to a head with the appearance of a 13-year-old basketball whiz, Willie Hitchinson.

Birdman of Budapest
45 min
E16

Birdman of Budapest

Feb 10, 1983

A vicious macaw, trained to attack, is only one of the problems facing Magnum when an elderly woman claiming to be Robin Master's former high school English teacher arrives at the estate to write a book on ornithologists.

I Do?
45 min
E17

I Do?

Feb 17, 1983

The president of a family owned business hires Magnum to ferret out the dishonest activities of his nephew, who is supposedly stealing from the company.

Forty Years from Sand Island
45 min
E18

Forty Years from Sand Island

Feb 24, 1983

When Higgins is involved in a dangerous accident, Magnum's investigation leads to a murder that occurred forty years ago in a Japanese internment camp.

Legacy from a Friend
45 min
E19

Legacy from a Friend

Mar 10, 1983

Magnum is pleased to see his friend, Marcus, driving a new expensive sports car but the pleasure turns to dismay when Marcus' battered body is discovered in the surf.

Two Birds of a Feather
45 min
E20

Two Birds of a Feather

Mar 17, 1983

A customized plane, being piloted to Hawaii by Sam Houston Hunter, a Vietnam vet, crashes in the tidal pool at Robin's Nest and everyone assumes it was insufficient gas and pilot error that caused it.

...By Its Cover
45 min
E21

...By Its Cover

Mar 31, 1983

Conned by an old friend, Magnum and TC agree to deliver a set of encyclopedias, not knowing that the knowledge contained within is a large marijuana drop.

The Big Blow
45 min
E22

The Big Blow

Apr 07, 1983

It's an ill wind that proves prophetic when a tropical hurricane unleashes its fury on the evening of a very important social event.

Faith and Begorrah
45 min
E23

Faith and Begorrah

Apr 28, 1983

Higgins' half brother, an Irish Catholic priest from Northern Ireland, arrives in Hawaii to confront a British officer who he claims stole an ancient artifact from his church.

Season 4

Season 4

21 Episodes Aired 1983

No overview available for this season.

Home from the Sea
45 min
E1

Home from the Sea

Sep 29, 1983

Magnum is caught in a treacherous current when his surf ski is capsized miles from shore with near disastrous results.

Luther Gillis: File #521
45 min
E2

Luther Gillis: File #521

Oct 06, 1983

Magnum joins forces with a hard-nosed private eye from St. Louis whey they find themselves investigating the same case but from opposite ends of the spectrum.

Smaller Than Life
45 min
E3

Smaller Than Life

Oct 13, 1983

Magnum and Rick discover that trouble comes in all shapes and sizes.

Distant Relative
45 min
E4

Distant Relative

Oct 20, 1983

Magnum does not count on murder when he chaperones Rick's convent-school sister on a night on the town.

Limited Engagement
45 min
E5

Limited Engagement

Nov 03, 1983

Hired to investigate a strange series of robberies, Magnum's gallantry comes to the fore when two seemingly helpless, but independent elderly ladies are involved in an accident.

Letter to a Duchess
45 min
E6

Letter to a Duchess

Nov 10, 1983

A flowery note of admiration from Higgins to a titles English woman, traveling the Islands incognito, is mistakenly attributed to Magnum.

Squeeze Play
45 min
E7

Squeeze Play

Nov 17, 1983

Robin's Nest may be lost to Magnum and Higgins unless the local softball team can beat high-powered tycoon Buzz Benoit's players.

A Sense of Debt
45 min
E8

A Sense of Debt

Dec 01, 1983

TC puts life and limb on the line when he enters the boxing ring to repay an old debt.

The Look
45 min
E9

The Look

Dec 08, 1983

Saigon's most popular disc jockey arrives in Honolulu and Magnum discovers she is the victim of vicious phone calls and threats.

Operation: Silent Night
45 min
E10

Operation: Silent Night

Dec 15, 1983

Magnum, Rick, Higgins and TC spend an unexpected Christmas Eve on a remote island used by the military for gunnery practice.

Jororo Farewell
45 min
E11

Jororo Farewell

Jan 05, 1984

Magnum befriends the young Prince of Jororo who is the target of terrorists.

The Case of the Red Faced Thespian
45 min
E12

The Case of the Red Faced Thespian

Jan 19, 1984

Magnum must utilize his deductive powers when a lavish costume party becomes the scene of a baffling murder.

No More Mr. Nice Guy
45 min
E13

No More Mr. Nice Guy

Jan 26, 1984

Magnum and Higgins' friend, Carol - now a Deputy District Attorney - cons them into helping her set up a sting operation.

Rembrandt's Girl
45 min
E14

Rembrandt's Girl

Feb 02, 1984

Susan Johnson (played by Carol Burnett) is a bank teller who, desperate to hire Magnum, locks the two of them in a time-released bank vault.

Paradise Blues
45 min
E15

Paradise Blues

Feb 09, 1984

An old friend from Magnum and TC's Vietnam days turns up in Hawaii asking for their help.

The Return of Luther Gillis
45 min
E16

The Return of Luther Gillis

Feb 16, 1984

Magnum finds himself working with anachronistic gumshoe Luther Gillis again after someone kidnaps Higgins and Luther's secretary.

Let the Punishment Fit the Crime
45 min
E17

Let the Punishment Fit the Crime

Feb 23, 1984

A young woman who persuades Magnum to look for her brother also finagles a role in Higgins' musical production for a visiting British politician.

Holmes Is Where the Heart Is
45 min
E18

Holmes Is Where the Heart Is

Mar 08, 1984

A former British secret agent and old friend of Higgins arrives in Honolulu imagining himself as Sherlock Holmes.

On Face Value
45 min
E19

On Face Value

Mar 15, 1984

A freak accident, occurring while Magnum is in hot pursuit of suspects causes traumatic injuries for an innocent bystander.

Dream a Little Dream
45 min
E20

Dream a Little Dream

Mar 29, 1984

Magnum has feelings of déjà vu when he meets a young woman, who is a contestant in a Surf-Out held on Hawaii's North Shore.

I Witness
45 min
E21

I Witness

May 03, 1984

The King of Kamehameha Club is robbed by masked gunmen and the three principal eye witnesses - Higgins, T.C. and Rick - have decidedly different views of what happened.

Season 5

Season 5

22 Episodes Aired 1984

No overview available for this season.

Echoes of the Mind (1)
45 min
E1

Echoes of the Mind (1)

Sep 27, 1984

Magnum is caught between danger and intrigue as a frightened lady, who believes her life is in danger, involves him in a bizarre situation.

Echoes of the Mind (2)
45 min
E2

Echoes of the Mind (2)

Oct 04, 1984

Magnum finds himself torn between twin sisters as his involvement with one brings him into conflict with the other.

Mac's Back
45 min
E3

Mac's Back

Oct 11, 1984

Magnum seems to be lost between reality and fantasy, past and present, when he is convinced that he has seen an old friend, Mac, very much alive, walking the streets of Honolulu.

The Legacy of Garwood Huddle
45 min
E4

The Legacy of Garwood Huddle

Oct 18, 1984

A reluctant Magnum agrees to help a friend of Higgins to find the person or persons responsible for the kidnapping of his grandchild.

Under World
45 min
E5

Under World

Oct 25, 1984

TC's chopper is about to touch down at the helipad when he loses control over it and plunges into the sea.

Fragments
45 min
E6

Fragments

Nov 01, 1984

Laura Griffin, a young woman with amazing psychic abilities, hires Magnum to investigate her own murder.

Blind Justice
45 min
E7

Blind Justice

Nov 08, 1984

Magnum is working on a case for assistant D.A. Carol and is forced to face a difficult dilemma concerning the guilt of innocence of the suspected murdered who is guilty of another crime.

Murder 101
45 min
E8

Murder 101

Nov 15, 1984

Magnum is very enthusiastic about his new project, teaching a class at the University about private investigation. The class is small but interest is great about everyone helps a student investigate the strange behavior of her fiancé.

Tran Quoc Jones
45 min
E9

Tran Quoc Jones

Nov 29, 1984

Magnum tries to help a young Amerasian boy find his long lost G.I. father and ends up in the middle of political corruption and mob intrigue.

Luther Gillis: File #001
45 min
E10

Luther Gillis: File #001

Dec 06, 1984

While Magnum is preoccupied with a very difficult case, help arrives just in time in the person of Luther Gillis, the hard-nosed private eye from St. Louis.

Kiss of the Sabre
45 min
E11

Kiss of the Sabre

Dec 13, 1984

Magnum is displaced from the guest house when an overly imaginative novelist, who suffers from a sever case of writer's block, becomes suspiciously interested and involved in his latest case.

Little Games
45 min
E12

Little Games

Jan 03, 1985

A very attractive security expert brings out the romantic in Magnum when she is hired to help protect Robin's Nest during a jewelry exhibit worth millions of dollars.

Professor Jonathan Higgins
45 min
E13

Professor Jonathan Higgins

Jan 10, 1985

Higgins is very pleased with the prospect of his distant cousin's arrival. She is to marry the heir of an old Hawaiian family but turns out to be a true punk rocker.

Compulsion
45 min
E14

Compulsion

Jan 24, 1985

Magnum investigates a case which involves his friend Carol who works for the D.A. and who is about to testify against a man sent to prison by her father while Higgins struggles with the truth during a visit of former Sandhurst friends.

All for One (1)
45 min
E15

All for One (1)

Jan 31, 1985

Magnum and his friends, including Higgins, help a former Vietnam buddy to find a mutual friend being held prisoner in Cambodia.

All for One (2)
45 min
E16

All for One (2)

Feb 07, 1985

While in Cambodia on a rescue mission of an old Army buddy, Magnum, Higgins, Rick and TC realize that their lives are on the line because of great danger and deceit.

The Love-For-Sale Boat
45 min
E17

The Love-For-Sale Boat

Feb 14, 1985

Rick is the target of yet another of Mac's schemes but this time Mac goes too far, endangering everyone's life with his fantastic plan.

Let Me Hear the Music
45 min
E18

Let Me Hear the Music

Feb 21, 1985

Lacy Fletcher seeks Magnum's help to unearth five songs which has been written by the legendary George Lee Jessup for the woman he loves before he died 25 years ago.

Ms. Jones
45 min
E19

Ms. Jones

Mar 07, 1985

After Magnum has just been put through the wringer at the Hall of Records, he is very reluctant but finally agrees to help one of the clerks, a woman named Ms. Jones, who is looking for her missing husband.

The Man from Marseilles
45 min
E20

The Man from Marseilles

Mar 14, 1985

A distinguished Frenchman contacts Magnum and asks for his help in supposedly finding a missing heir.

Torah, Torah, Torah
45 min
E21

Torah, Torah, Torah

Mar 28, 1985

Danger and death are the overtones that result from a simple visit with Rabbi Asher Solomon when he arrives in Hawaii.

A Pretty Good Dancing Chicken
45 min
E22

A Pretty Good Dancing Chicken

Apr 04, 1985

Magnum goes undercover and into a prison farm to find Darryl Jacobs who is the last person and former boyfriend of a missing young girl.

Season 6

Season 6

21 Episodes Aired 1985

No overview available for this season.

Deja Vu (1)
45 min
E1

Deja Vu (1)

Sep 26, 1985

Magnum and Higgins are on their way to London to attend to urgent business for Robin Masters and find themselves stirring up the past.

Deja Vu (2)
45 min
E2

Deja Vu (2)

Sep 26, 1985

Thomas helps Penelope to continue to investigate Geoffrey's death and learns of Higgins' reluctance to visit his father.

Old Acquaintance
45 min
E3

Old Acquaintance

Oct 03, 1985

Magnum welcomes a former high school friend who enlists his help to rescue a highly trained dolphin.

The Kona Winds
45 min
E4

The Kona Winds

Oct 10, 1985

After saving Lauren Henderson from nearly drowning, Magnum falls in love with her and is drawn into a difficult situation.

The Hotel Dick
45 min
E5

The Hotel Dick

Oct 17, 1985

Magnum's services are enlisted during the imminent opening of an International Convention of Jewelry Designers at an Island hotel.

Round and Around
45 min
E6

Round and Around

Oct 24, 1985

Magnum discovers that the death of TC's good friend was accidental.

Going Home
45 min
E7

Going Home

Oct 31, 1985

Magnum returns home after 13 years to attend his beloved grandfather's funeral.

Paniolo
45 min
E8

Paniolo

Nov 07, 1985

Magnum discovers that cattle rustlers abound on the Island of Hawaii.

The Treasure of Kalaniopu'u
45 min
E9

The Treasure of Kalaniopu'u

Nov 14, 1985

Magnum is hired to work with a representative of a publishing company to supervise a treasure hunt.

Blood and Honor
45 min
E10

Blood and Honor

Nov 21, 1985

Magnum sees to it that a leak in the security system of a U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor is eliminated.

Rapture
45 min
E11

Rapture

Nov 28, 1985

Magnum becomes obsessed with finding a boy he thinks he has seen while scuba diving in Hawaiian waters.

I Never Wanted to Go to France, Anyway...
45 min
E12

I Never Wanted to Go to France, Anyway...

Jan 02, 1986

Bizarre accidents overshadow the glitter and glamour of carnival on the island.

Summer School
45 min
E13

Summer School

Jan 09, 1986

Magnum is the target of racketeers who want him dead and Robin Masters' nephew impersonates him, with very dangerous consequences.

Mad Dogs and Englishmen
45 min
E14

Mad Dogs and Englishmen

Jan 23, 1986

Magnum decides to investigate the mystery surrounding Higgins' sudden departure from Robin's Nest.

All Thieves on Deck
45 min
E15

All Thieves on Deck

Jan 30, 1986

Magnum, TC, Rick and Higgins must guard the statuette of a priceless Hawaiian Family God on route to the Hilo Museum.

This Island Isn't Big Enough...
45 min
E16

This Island Isn't Big Enough...

Feb 13, 1986

When Rick's boat returns from a cruise empty, Magnum, TC and Higgins go in search of Rick and his passengers who are presumed dead.

Way of the Stalking Horse
45 min
E17

Way of the Stalking Horse

Feb 20, 1986

Magnum tastes death when he is set up by a hit man.

Find Me a Rainbow
45 min
E18

Find Me a Rainbow

Mar 13, 1986

While searching for a missing boy, Magnum comes across a black market baby business.

Who Is Don Luis Higgins, and Why Is He Doing These Terrible Things to Me?
45 min
E19

Who Is Don Luis Higgins, and Why Is He Doing These Terrible Things to Me?

Mar 20, 1986

Higgins must cope with a visiting dignitary, an invitational chess tournament and the appearance of his flamboyant half brother.

A Little Bit of Luck... A Little Bit of Grief
45 min
E20

A Little Bit of Luck... A Little Bit of Grief

Apr 03, 1986

Friendships are tested when Rick becomes a million dollar lottery winner while TC and Magnum fight the destruction of TC's club house for underprivileged and troubled kids.

Photo Play
45 min
E21

Photo Play

Apr 10, 1986

Magnum's encounter with a photographer uncovers an embezzler long thought dead.

Season 7

Season 7

22 Episodes Aired 1986

No overview available for this season.

L.A. (1)
45 min
E1

L.A. (1)

Oct 01, 1986

A routine business trip brings Magnum a new love enveloped in a deadly duel involving politics and drugs.

L.A. (2)
45 min
E2

L.A. (2)

Oct 01, 1986

Magnum and Cynthia became ever closer to each other as they investigate Marti's murder. Their search leads them to a drug trafficker, but their snooping around sees them almost killed. Back in Hawaii, T.C., with help from Rick and Higgins, continues to search for the missing Kenny, and get him out of the trouble he is in.

One Picture Is Worth
45 min
E3

One Picture Is Worth

Oct 08, 1986

Magnum is hired to protect a deaf woman who is a famous artist, as well as the only eyewitness to a bank robbery and murder.

Straight and Narrow
45 min
E4

Straight and Narrow

Oct 15, 1986

Magnum helps an ex-call girl find her missing sister who is involved with powerful political figures.

A.A.P.I.
45 min
E5

A.A.P.I.

Oct 22, 1986

Magnum is elected Local P.I. of the Year, yet his award presentation as well as his investigation into a murder is hindered by the intervention of Luther Gillis and Tracy Spencer.

Death and Taxes
45 min
E6

Death and Taxes

Oct 29, 1986

Magnum becomes the obsession and medium for a crazed killer who works though nursery rhymes.

Little Girl Who
45 min
E7

Little Girl Who

Nov 05, 1986

Magnum must help his ex-wife Michelle and her daughter to freedom before they are assassinated.

Paper War
45 min
E8

Paper War

Nov 12, 1986

Magnum is trying to break a major gambling ring in the Islands while he and Higgins are feuding.

Novel Connection (I)
45 min
E9

Novel Connection (I)

Nov 19, 1986

An attempt is made on the lives of Robin's guests and Magnum is upset that one guest wants mainland investigator Jessica Fletcher to handle the case. The crossover continues on Murder, She Wrote S03E08 Magnum on Ice (II).

Kapu
45 min
E10

Kapu

Nov 26, 1986

Magnum is wounded while saving a young Hawaiian woman from a hired killer.

Missing Melody
45 min
E11

Missing Melody

Dec 03, 1986

TC's daughter is abducted during a visit to the estate.

Death of the Flowers
45 min
E12

Death of the Flowers

Dec 10, 1986

The murder of Carol's mentor, Judge Kearns, raises suspicion that he may have been involved in taking payoffs.

Autumn Warrior
45 min
E13

Autumn Warrior

Dec 17, 1986

A survival trip for Higgins and a group of boys from prison camp tests Higgins' skills in the survival of the fittest.

Murder by Night
45 min
E14

Murder by Night

Jan 14, 1987

A murder in the 1940's revolves around a cast of characters which resemble Magnum, TC, Rick and Higgins in the manner of the old fashioned detective novels.

On the Fly
45 min
E15

On the Fly

Jan 21, 1987

A case of mistaken identity leaves Magnum hunted by a Mexican mafia boss.

Solo Flight
45 min
E16

Solo Flight

Feb 04, 1987

Magnum reviews his mortality, his last case and his friends while trapped under an airplane wreckage on a remote mountain.

Forty
45 min
E17

Forty

Feb 11, 1987

About to turn forty, Magnum loses his lucky $2 bill and falls for a television reporter who may be connected to a case he is working on in Chinatown.

Laura
45 min
E18

Laura

Feb 25, 1987

Magnum works with Michael Doheny, a retired policeman, who is searching for the man who murdered his granddaughter.

Out of Sync
45 min
E19

Out of Sync

Mar 11, 1987

Magnums weekend with Cynthia, his supposed fiancée, is interrupted by an actress claiming a movie producer murders girls in his pornographic movies.

The Aunt Who Came to Dinner
45 min
E20

The Aunt Who Came to Dinner

Mar 18, 1987

Magnum has a visit from his famous Aunt Phoebe, a prize-winning playwright and he soon learns she is suffering from Alzheimer's Disease.

The People vs. Orville Wright
45 min
E21

The People vs. Orville Wright

Apr 01, 1987

Rick is arrested for allegedly killing a hit man contracted to murder Icepick.

Limbo
45 min
E22

Limbo

Apr 15, 1987

Magnum finds his spirit in a state of 'limbo' following a shoot-out which leaves him in a coma.

Season 8

Season 8

13 Episodes Aired 1987

No overview available for this season.

Infinity and Jelly Doughnuts
45 min
E1

Infinity and Jelly Doughnuts

Oct 07, 1987

Can Magnum's family and friends help him out of limbo? Can he get himself out? Magnum is caught between life and death on the season premiere.

Pleasure Principle
45 min
E2

Pleasure Principle

Oct 14, 1987

If clothes make the man, Higgins is in for a swinging time while Magnum takes on a more dignified hue, complicating more than their respective daily routines on the estate.

Innocence... A Broad
45 min
E3

Innocence... A Broad

Oct 28, 1987

Magnum gains a lovely assistant while working on a case for Higgins which exposes the inner workings of a dangerous mob figure.

Tigers Fan
45 min
E4

Tigers Fan

Nov 04, 1987

Magnum investigates the death of a close friend, a lieutenant who may have been involved in illicit activities.

Forever in Time
45 min
E5

Forever in Time

Nov 11, 1987

While helping Higgins with a pageant for the Hawaiian Historical Society, Magnum becomes infatuated with an ethereal and elusive local beauty, bringing danger to them both.

The Love That Lies
45 min
E6

The Love That Lies

Nov 18, 1987

Magnum becomes embroiled in Carol Baldwin's professional and private life which puts his investigative skills on a sensitive course.

A Girl Named Sue
45 min
E7

A Girl Named Sue

Jan 13, 1988

Bank teller Susan Johnson returns to Magnum's life with a bang: having recently become a detective, she opens fire on him during an investigation.

Unfinished Business
45 min
E8

Unfinished Business

Jan 20, 1988

When the indictment against Quang Ki in his attempt to murder Magnum is dismissed, it becomes evident that the villain will stop at nothing to place Magnum's former wife and daughter in deadly jeopardy.

The Great Hawaiian Adventure Company
45 min
E9

The Great Hawaiian Adventure Company

Jan 27, 1988

Magnum's enthusiasm for a lucrative business deal is put on the back burner when TC's son lands in jail.

Legend of the Lost Art
45 min
E10

Legend of the Lost Art

Feb 10, 1988

A priceless ancient scroll is the object of a search Magnum conducts at Higgins' request, and that could lead him to certain death.

Transitions
45 min
E11

Transitions

Feb 17, 1988

Higgins is stalked by a mysterious killer whose game plan is to obtain Robin Masters' newest manuscript, and Luther Gillis, the St. Louis private eye, helps to muddy mysterious waters with his unwanted assistance.

Resolutions (1)
45 min
E12

Resolutions (1)

May 01, 1988

While visiting his family in Virginia, Magnum receives an alarming phone call which sends him back to Hawaii to find romance, suspense and danger in a special two-hour finale.

Resolutions (2)
45 min
E13

Resolutions (2)

May 01, 1988

As Rick's wedding looms ever closer, Magnum continues his surveillance on Linda to try and catch the psychopathic killer who is stalking her. T.C. faces a reconciliation with his estranged wife. And Magnum gets some surprising news about his theory that Higgins is really Robin Masters, as well as the true fate of Lily.

Series Info

Status

Ended

Seasons

8

Episodes

162

Language

en

Networks

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