Mark 'n' Julie's
Hawaii Five-O Quick Reference Guide
Season 1
- 1. Full Fathom Five
Written by: Ken Kolb
Directed by: Richard BenedictA husband and wife team con rich widows and then kill them.
Well-known actors:
- Kevin McCarthy plays the husband, Victor Reese.
Quotes:
- McGarrett to Kono: "Then use your imagination and training. You're a rich haole lady and you want to disappear. What would you do?" -- Kono: "Man, that'd take a whole lot of imagination."
- Chin Ho: "Some of my best ancestors are Chinese."
- Chin Ho: "Confucius once said: We got a winner, boss."
- Danno to McGarrett: "Man, that shirt's blinding me!"
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- 2. Strangers In Our Own Land
Teleplay by: John Kneubuhl and Herman Groues
Story by: John Kneubuhl
Directed by: Herschel DaughertyHawaii's environment minister is killed; Five-O tracks the killer down to a construction site.
Well-known actors:
- Simon Oakland plays Benny Kalua, a friend of the minister.
Quotes:
- McGarrett: "That doctor drives me up the wall."
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- 3. Tiger By The Tail
Written by: Sy Salkowitz
Directed by: Richard BenedictA lounge singer fakes his own kidnapping as a publicity stunt, but things go wrong when his partners in crime decide to make it a real one.
Quotes:
- Chin Ho: "Where now boss?" -- McGarrett: "Got a date with a couple of swingers."
- Danno: "It's a long shot." -- McGarrett: "Long shots sometimes pay off."
- Kono: "Ain't no big thing, bruddah."
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- 4. Samurai
Teleplay by: Jerome Coopersmith and Mel Goldberg
Story by: Jerome Coopersmith
Directed by: Alvin GanzerTokura, a Japanese crime boss operating in Hawaii, has the only witness who can testify against him murdered. But McGarrett sees the opportunity for a deal when it seems that samurai assassins have picked Tokura as a target.
Well-known actors:
- Ricardo Montalban plays Tokura.
Quotes:
- Tokura: "You never give up, do you." -- McGarrett: "Never."
- McGarrett to Tokura: "Aloha, baby."
- Danno to McGarrett: "Remind me never to bet against you."
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- 5. ...And They Painted Daisies On His Coffin
Written by: John D.F. Black
Directed by: John PeyserDanno accidentally kills a suspect, but the gun the suspect was carrying disappears. Five-O must find the gun or Danno will be convicted of first degree murder.
Well-known actors:
- Gavin MacLeod plays Big Chicken.
Quotes:
- Danno: "It's a stinking job." -- McGarrett "Who told you it was anything else?"
- McGarrett: "Ain't no big thing, bruddah."
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- 6. Twenty-Four Karat Kill
Written by: David P. Harmon
Directed by: Alvin GanzerAbout a man, Johnny Fargo, who is smuggling pure gold in from Japan. A housewife gets some of the gold accidentally, and one of Fargo's men kills her for it.
Quotes:
- McGarrett: "No dames, please."
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- 7. The Ways Of Love
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- 8. No Blue Skies
Written by: Herman Groves
Directed by: Herschel DaughertyA night club singer moonlights as a cat burgler in order to pay off gambing debts.
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- 9. By The Numbers
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- 10. Yesterday Died And Tomorrow Won't Be Born
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- 11. Deathwatch
Written by: Shirl Hendryx
Directed by: Herschel DaughertyThe right-hand man of a mob boss gets psyched out by McGarrett, and decides to switch sides. The boss tries to eliminate him before he can testify at the trial.
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- 12. Pray Love Remember, Pray Love Remember
Teleplay by: John D. F. Black
Story by: Leonard Freeman
Directed by: Richard BenedictA woman dies at a local school, and all clues point to the man she had been dating.
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- 13. King Of The Hill
Teleplay by: John D. F. Black
Story by: Leonard Freeman
Directed by: Jack SheaA Vietnam vet, shipped to a hospital to take care of a headwound, has a flashback to the war and holes up in a ward, thinking everyone else is the Viet Cong. Danno is wounded and bleeding to death and McGarrett has to think of a way to stop the vet without harming the other patients in the ward.
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- 14. Up Tight
Teleplay by: Mel Goldberg
Story by: David Harmon
Directed by: Seymour RobbieA woman, strung up on speed, jumps off a cliff, and McGarrett goes after the pusher.
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- 15. Face Of The Dragon
Written by: Robert C. Dennis
Directed by: Richard BenedictBubonic plague strikes the islands and Five-O, in trying to track it down, uncovers a Red Chinese plot to smuggle spies into the country.
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- 16. The Box
Teleplay by: John D.F. Black
Story by: Leonard Freeman and John D.F. Black
Directed by: Seymour RobbieA prisoner takes some guards hostage in an attempt to break free. McGarrett offers himself up as a hostage as well in an attempt to defuse the situation.
Well-known actors:
- Gavin MacLeod plays Big Chicken.
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- 17. One For The Money
Teleplay by: Palmer Thompson
Story by: Robert Stambler
Directed by: Paul StanleyA couple of murders, complete with rhymes, of employees of a family-run company put Five-O on high alert.
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- 18. Along Came Joey
Teleplay by: Jerry Ludwig and Mel Goldberg
Story by: Jerry Ludwig
Directed by: Richard BenedictA boxer is murdered and his father, a cop, tries to investigate it.
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- 19 & 20. Once Upon A Time
Written by: Leonard Freeman
Directed by: Part I: Michael Caffey; Part II: Michael Caffey & Abner BibermanA woman posing as a medical doctor with a miracle cure for all sorts of ailments manages to con one person too many: McGarrett's sister.
Well-known actors:
- Joanne Linville plays Dr C. L. Freemont.
Quotes:
- Zipser to McGarrett: "Studies in futility are best conducted sitting down."
- McGarrett to his sister: "She's a quack, Sis. She couldn't cure a ham."
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- 21. Not That Much Different
Written by: Mark Rodgers
Directed by: Abner BibermanThe leader of an anti-gun group is killed by a gun. All the evidence points to an inside job.
Quotes:
- McGarrett: "Lesson 1: nobody is loved by everybody."
- Lani Deveraux: "Collins was a loser. I'm a loser. We got along."
- McGarrett: "You know, the Chinese have a saying: `All the flowers of all the tomorrows are in the seeds of today.' I think we got some pretty good seeds in those kids, Danno. Don't you?'
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- 22. Six Kilos
Quotes:
- McGarrett (aka Harry Brown): "I only believe in what I can hold in my hands, baby."
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- 23. The Big Kahuna
Teleplay by: Gil Ralston and Norman Hudis
Story by: Leonard Freeman
Directed by: Herschel DaughertyA man, a decendant of Hawaii's royal family, is visited by Pele, the goddess of fire. His Kahuna, the holy man he talks to, tells him that Pele wants to live there.
Well-known actors:
- Sally Kellerman plays Eleanor.
Quotes:
- Danno: "Sounds like Kono is nine-tenths Hawaiian and one-tenth cop."
- Danno: "How is Kalikua?" -- Kono: "How would you feel if somebody out of a volcano wanted to lay it on you?"
- Danno: "Kemp? Williams, 5-0." -- Kemp: "Is that your phone number, Jack?"
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