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Written by: Jerome Coopersmith
Directed by: Bruce BilsonMcGarrett captures an escaped prisoner and takes a small four-seater plane to fly him back to jail. On the way, they encounter a storm, and the plane crashes in a forest. The prisoner manages to get McGarrett's gun, and takes him hostage.
Written by: Norman Lessing
Directed by: Michael O'HerlihyA British spy has decided to defect to China. McGarrett and a British intelligence agent clash on the best way to apprehend him.
Written by: Tim Maschler
Directed by: Charles S. DubinA courier for a Las Vegas gambling firm gets in trouble when she wants out of the operation. A man running a surfboard manufacturing company helps her out.
Quotes:
- Charlie Brolin: ``McGarrett: Master of the oblique.´´
Well-known actors:
- Susan Dey plays the courier, Susan Bradshaw.
- Marc Singer plays Jeff Jeywood.
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Written by: Jerome Coopersmith
Directed by: Michael O'HerlihyMembers of a terrorist group, the CLF, smuggle parts to a surface-to-air missile in order to shoot down their exiled president's flight home.
Well-known actors:
- John Colicos plays Mr. Thorncrest.
- George Takei plays Nathanial Blake.
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Written by: Alvin Sapinsley
Directed by: Charles S. DubinHonore Vashon blames McGarrett for the death of his son (see `V' For Vashon: The Son), and takes him hostage in prison for the sole purpose of putting him on trial.
Written by: Stephen Kandel
Directed by: Jerry JamesonA Chinese scientist comes to the islands covertly, and asks to defect. A fellow scientist and friend, an American, gives him a place to stay and shows him his revolutionary missile guidance system.
Quotes:
- Ormsbee: ``The islands are magnificent, McGarrett, but you don't add much to the view.´´
Written by: Bill Stratton
Directed by: Bruce BilsonA lounge singer is witness to a murder, and McGarrett takes her to his beach house for protection.
Written by: Jerome Coopersmith
Directed by: Bruce BilsonClara, Danno's aunt, comes to visit her nephew. When a man she met on the flight goes missing, she tries to enlist Danno's help to find him.
Well-known actors:
- Helen Hayes plays Danno's Aunt Clara.
Written by: Walter Black
Directed by: Michael O'HerlihyMcGarrett suspects a fishing boat captain is smuggling heroin onto the islands but, when he goes out to investigate, the captain dumps it overboard. In order to retrieve it, the captain and the ringleader have to steal a two-man sub.
Written by: Albert Aley
Directed by: Allen ReisnerA gang of thieves have been stealing goods from warehouses on the docks. One of the owners comes down hard on the governor and Five-O to solve the problem.
Well-known actors:
- Simon Oakland plays Jose Mendoza.
- Richard Hatch plays Tommy Lind.
Written by: Bud Freeman
Directed by: Jack LordAn intrepid lawyer from the mainland finds the grave of a youth that was murdered years ago and opens up a whole can of worms about the boy's family.
Quotes:
- McGarrett: ``Can you read English, Chin?´´ -- Chin: ``Only when it's translated into Chinese.´´
- McGarrett: ``A poor man's felony is a rich man's prank, eh?´´ -- Danno: ``Not bad, Steve.´´ -- Chin: ``Make a nice bumper-sticker.´´
- Mrs. Henderson: ``You make some excellent guesses, Mr McGarrett. Do you have extra-sensory perception?´´ -- McGarrett: ``No, but I'm thinking of having it installed. It'd save a lot of time.´´
Written by: Anne Collins
Directed by: Joe MandukeThree college football players rape a barmaid and one of them, a senator's son, gets a family lawyer to help cover it up.
Written by: Alvin Sapinsley
Directed by: Philip LeacockAn art connoisseur holds an exhibition in which McGarrett allows his private collection to appear. Steve gets in trouble when a piece of artwork, stolen months ago, shows up in his collection.
Well-known actors:
- Ed Asner plays the art connoisseur, August March.
Quotes:
- McGarrett: ``I've never been called a thief more politely in my life.´´
- McGarrett to John Manicotte: ``You're all heart, John.´´
Written by: Tim Maschler
Directed by: Allen ReisnerA kid steals a vial of nerve gas then frames Danno for the murder of a bum.
Quotes:
- McGarrett: ``You're not going to run away, are you Danno?´´ -- Danno: ``How can I? You cancelled my reservation.´´
- McGarrett: ``It's too risky, Danno.´´ -- Danno: ``So is crossing the street.´´
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Written by: Larry Forrester
Directed by: Bruce BilsonA wily lawyer kills an old Japanese man in order to steal the chest full of gold he's rumored to have. He has to match wits with the man's son, who brings Five-O in on the case.
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Written by: Jerome Coopersmith
Directed by: Charles S. DubinA man agrees to testify against his boss in exchange for protection from Five-O. McGarrett gets shot in the arm when a sniper tries to kill the man, and is assigned a driver.
Quotes:
- Doc: ``You're to rest for at least two weeks. No excitement, no straining that arm.´´ -- McGarrett: ``Well, we'll see about that.´´
Written by: Jerome Coopersmith
Directed by: Joe MandukeA brand-new building goes up in flames and the building inspector responsible for the sub-standard parts tries to cover his tracks.
Quotes:
- Rodgers: ``My life has been a living hell.´´ -- McGarrett: ``That's better than the other kind, isn't it?´´
Written by: Bill Stratton
Directed by: Ernest PintoffA woman witnesses the murder of her friend from a hang glider, but the murderers find out. They mistake her brother for the witness, and shoot him out of the sky the next time he hang glides.
Written by: Orville H. Hampton
Directed by: Philip LeacockAn austrailian entomologist finds an outbreak of moth larvae that threatens Hawaii's entire sugar crop, but he's killed before reporting it.
Written by: Jack Epps Jr. and Anderson G. House
Directed by: Bernard McEveetyA Japanese terrorist group kidnaps the son of a wealthy businessman and hides him in an underwater capsule.
Well-known actors:
- Bruce Boxleitner plays one of the kidnappers, Paul Colburn.
Written by: James L. Henderson
Directed by: Charles S. DubinA man arranges to kidnap the wife of a wealthy buisnessman, and manages to frame a militant environmentalist in the process.
Quotes:
- McGarrett: ``I need your help, Miss Rhodes.´´ -- Rhodes: ``Go to hell!´´
- McGarrett: ``I'm a good cop.´´
Written by: Glen Olson and Rod Baker
Directed by: David FriedkinMembers of a youth rehabilitation center are coerced by one of its leaders into stealing gold.
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