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Written by: Jerome Coopersmith
Directed by: Charles DubinWhen evidence for a case against a major crime boss is destroyed, all fingers point to an insider -- either in the DA's office or in Five-O itself. Things take a turn for the worse when Duke is implicated.
Written by: Jerome Coopersmith
Directed by: Allen ReisnerA millionaire race-car enthusiast's mechanic is killed, and McGarrett suspects that the target was the millionaire himself.
Well-known actors:
- Ricardo Montalban plays the millionaire, Alex Pareño.
- Diana Muldaur plays his fiancee, Angela.
Written by: Abram S. Ginnes
Directed by: Alf KjellinA businessman, while on vacation in Hawaii, is set up for blackmail and he gets a friend of his (who is a private investigator) to take care of it.
Well-known actors:
- William Shatner plays Sam Tollivar, the PI.
Written by: Bill Stratton
Directed by: Marvin ChomskyDanno becomes quite upset about the attitude of kids who think killing cops is fun after his friend is shot when pulling over a speeder. He ends up shooting another kid whose soldering-iron appeared to be a gun, and Five-O goes into high gear trying to clear Danno's name.
Written by: John D.F. Black
Directed by: Harry FalkWo Fat manages to steal a top-secret ICBM guidance system, and Chin Ho's cousin is in on it.
Well-known actors:
- Khigh Dhiegh plays Wo Fat.
- Soon Taik-Oh plays Tom Wong.
Quotes:
- McGarrett, sipping a cup of coffee: ``Mmm, tastes like battery acid, but it's good.´´ -- Danno: ``It was on the hot plate all night.´´
Written by: Abram S. Ginnes
Directed by: Michael O'HerlihyA disgruntled contractor working for the army sets up a phony robbery in order to kidnap a top-secret cryptography expert, and demands a million dollars in diamonds as the ransom.
Written by: Jerome Coopersmith
Directed by: Ron WinstonWhen a health inspector is murdered in a parking lot, McGarrett follows a chain of sexual encounters to find out whodunnit.
Well-known actors:
- Dirk Benedict plays Walter Clyman, one of the persons in the chain.
Written by: Frank Telford
Directed by: Michael O'HerlihyDanno is found unconscious in the back of a truck and the Five-O team try to piece together what happened to him. Meanwhile, an important delegation from China is coming to visit the islands and McGarrett is put in charge of security.
Written by: Alvin Sapinsley
Directed by: Charles DubinThe grandson of the head of a famous crime family decides to go on a robbery spree, and it appears that McGarrett's case against him has disappeared when the grandfather buys off all the witnesses.
Well-known actors:
- Luther Adler plays the grandfather, Dominick Vashon.
Written by: Alvin Sapinsley
Directed by: Charles DubinHonore Vashon vows revenge against McGarrett for killing his son, and hires a hit-man to do the deed.
Well-known actors:
- Luther Adler plays Dominick Vashon.
Quotes:
- Dominick Vashon: ``There's nothing more sacred than killing McGarrett.´´
- McGarrett: ``You want a little service? All you have to do is have your life threatened.´´
- Dominick Vashon, after his son is convicted: ``My turn!´´
Written by: Alvin Sapinsley
Directed by: Charles DubinDominick Vashon, seething at the damage that McGarrett has done to his family, decides to frame him by having him kill an unarmed person. McGarrett is eventually found guilty of second degree murder.
Well-known actors:
- Luther Adler plays Dominick Vashon.
Teleplay by: Anthony Lawrence
Story by: Leonard Freeman
Directed by: Ron WinstonA man threatens to blow up a courthouse during a trial to protest the men being accused.
Quotes:
- McGarrett: ``Boom!´´
Written by: Jerome Coopersmith
Directed by: Bob SweeneyA husband, wife and daughter team of cons accidentally get mixed up in organized crime when they take a suitcase full of money. The mob, a rival gang, and Five-O all start looking for them.
Well-known actors:
- Andy Griffith plays the husband.
Written by: Larry Brody
Directed by: Corey AllenA young couple, Nina and Gar, decide to make a living by stealing infants and selling them to a crooked adoption agency.
Well-known actors:
- Richard Hatch plays Gar (given screen credit as Richard Lawrence Hatch).
- Meg Foster plays Nina.
- Richard Anderson plays the head of the adoption agency.
Written by: Mel Goldberg
Directed by: Richard BenedictA woman, being held for a crime, makes a deal with McGarrett: incriminating evidence against a major criminal in exchange for him allowing her to get married in a real church and have a weekend for a honeymoon. Five-O ends up having to protect her from the criminal's hit-men.
Well-known actors:
- Patty Duke plays the woman (given screen credit as Patti Duke).
Quotes:
- McGarrett: ``Under no circumstances, repeat, ...´´ -- Toni: ``Under no circumstances.´´
Written by: Meyer Dolinsky
Directed by: Richard BenedictA man who had been turned down by a psychiatrist for help decides to bug the psychiatrist's office and use the patients' information as blackmail.
Quotes:
- The psychiatrist: ``I don't know about you, but that right hook sure made me feel better.´´ -- McGarrett: ``Too bad you can't cure a psychotic with a right hook. Eh, doc?´´
Written by: Jerome Coopersmith
Directed by: Michael O'HerlihyBarry Dean, the right-hand man to Fleming, a financial giant, decides to tell Five-O about all the internal corruption. But he'll only do it on his terms: a night flight to Maui where he owns a house.
Well-known actors:
- Monte Markham plays Barry Dean.
- Madlyn Rhue plays Fleming's wife.
Teleplay by: Meyer Dolinsky
Story by: Meyer Dolinsky and Norman Lessing
Directed by: Michael O'HerlihyA man conspires to rob his own brokerage firm in order to raise the money he needs to build a $25 million office complex.
Well-known actors:
- Richard Basehart plays the man.
Written by: Jerome Coopersmith
Directed by: Michael O'HerlihyAn ex-spy with a photographic memory, spotted on TV, is reactivated in an attempt to kill a defector.
Well-known actors:
- Mark Lenard plays Rogloff.
Teleplay by: Mel Goldberg
Story by: Leonard Freeman
Directed by: Bob SweeneyTwo men kidnap a girl, but run into trouble when getting away and end up killing a cop. They take refuge in an old army bunker on a hill.
Written by: Norman Lessing
Directed by: Robert ButlerA complex plot involving a murder sparked by attempts to control Hawaii's gambling junket market.
Quotes:
- Yushigo: ``Now? With McGarrett breathing down my neck like a ton of bricks?´´
- Sinclair: ``Now maybe you can tell us what the future has in store.´´ -- McGarrett: ``I have enough trouble handling the present.´´
Teleplay by: Bill Stratton and Ken Pettus
Story by: Bill Stratton
Directed by: Michael O'HerlihyShako, a middleman for coin operated machines, uses muscle to force store owners to put his machines in their shops. His son is caught between loyalty to his father and the woman he loves.
Well-known actors:
- Simon Oakland plays Shako.
- Erik Estrada plays his son, Rono.
Quotes:
- Shako: ``My lawyers are going to scalp you for this, McGarrett.´´ -- McGarrett: ``Better tell them to bring some sharp knives.´´
- Chin Ho: ``You think this is personal? Wrong. This is Five-O, and we're going to put you and your family away for so long, nobody, nobody, has ever counted that high.´´
Written by: John Furia, Jr.
Directed by: Charles DubinA complex plot involving a stolen piece of jewelry, some top-secret microfilm held for ransom, and several double-crosses.
Written by: Ken Pettus
Directed by: Alf KjellinMcGarrett is given a tip that one of the jurors in an important case has been coerced into deadlocking the jury. Five-O has to find out which one so that a fair verdict can be reached.
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