72%User score 72 percent
Hawaii Five-O
1968 · Action & Adventure · Drama
User Score
343 votes
He'll have you at aloha.
Thomas Magnum, a decorated former Navy SEAL, returns home from Afghanistan and applies his military skills to become a private investigator in Hawaii taking jobs no one else will—with the help of fellow vets T.C. Calvin and Rick Wright, and former MI:6 agent, Juliet Higgins.
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Season list for Magnum P.I.
Jay Hernandez
Thomas Magnum
Perdita Weeks
Juliet Higgins
Zachary Knighton
Orville 'Rick' Wright
Stephen Hill
Theodore 'T.C.' Calvin
Tim Kang
Gordon Katsumoto
Amy Hill
Teuila 'Kumu' Tuileta
Carl Weathers
Dan Sawyer
Roy Yamaguchi
Chef Roy Yamaguchi
Peter Shinkoda
Tua
Michael Benyaer
Samal Talib
Johnny Michaels
Serial Cheater
Brianna Hazard
Mistress
Aaron Toney
Kidnapper #1
Omid Zader
Kidnapper #2
Ken Jeong
Luther H. Gillis
Augie Tulba
Benny Kahana
Jack Cutmore-Scott
Neil Crawford
Catherine Haena Kim
Tara Moss / Emily Layton
Michael Graziadei
Val Jenson
Bill Smitrovich
Sam Carlyle
Peter89Spencer
June 15, 2020
It was good. Though quite different to the original. And I did had reservations of a female Higgins, which implies that the writers would intend some romance between the two characters, which I think would be weird (and I prefer the relationship to be an antagonistic rivalry). With that being said, the remake version provided a modern feel combining witty humour and back-to-back action.
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GenerationofSwine
January 12, 2023
I hate this, it was absolutely horrible, an insult to the original where the characters make no sense, the changes are absolutely pointless, and the stories are inane and boring. But, there is action and it makes a political statement, and I think that was the point. The statement was the point for the changes, it was the point for many of the plots, and so much so that the stories all seemed to take a back seat to i…
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misubisu
February 9, 2026
**Score: 8/10 — A Stylish, Charismatic, and Perfectly Executed Modern Revival** The 2018 reboot of *Magnum P.I.* faced a daunting task: modernising one of television’s most iconic characters—and his iconic car—without losing their essence. Against the odds, it succeeds spectacularly. This is not a nostalgia-bait rehash, but a sleek, sun-drenched action-drama that understands its assignment, delivering a consistently…
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Allison
April 18, 2026
CBS or NBC needs to uncancel this show. I'm in love with this show because everyone on the show made it fun to watch, but mostly Jay Hernandez. Jay Hernandez is so so SO fucking hot and sexy and i need this show back. CBS and NBC had no absolute right to cancel this show after 5 seasons!! I'm honestly truly angry and disheartening about this!! PLEASE BRING MAGNUM P.I. back!! I need more action and stories to tell and…
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