The BEST episodes written by Eric Guggenheim
#1 - Close to Home
Magnum P.I. - Season 4 - Episode 20
Magnum and Higgins are sent on a deadly mission inside a high security correctional center when a ruthless criminal abducts Katsumoto and his ex-wife, Beth. Also, T.C. rushes to help Rick when Suzy experiences serious pregnancy complications.
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#2 - The Passenger
Magnum P.I. - Season 5 - Episode 1
Magnum and Higgins weigh the risks of pursuing a relationship. Rick juggles being a new father and running La Mariana. Katsumoto tries to figure out his next move.
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#3 - Ihea 'oe i ka wa a ka ua e loku ana? (1)
Hawaii Five-0 (2010) - Season 10 - Episode 12
(Where Were You When the Rain Was Pouring?) When a list of undercover CIA agents is stolen, Steve and Five-0 enlist the help of Magnum, Higgins, Rick, and TC to get it back and protect national security. Also, Higgins gives Tani some personal advice. The crossover continues on Magnum PI S02E12.
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#4 - Seven Names
Parenthood (2010) - Season 2 - Episode 7
Adam makes a tough business decision during a financial upheaval; Jabbar surprises Jasmine and Crosby with his reaction to their announcement about the future; Sarah confronts Amber about her partying while also dealing with issues at work; and Camille and Haddie perform community service
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#5 - Ua mau ke ea o ka 'aina i ka pono
Hawaii Five-0 (2010) - Season 7 - Episode 25
(The Life of the Land is Perpetuated in Righteousness) McGarrett risks his life when Five-0 attempts to rescue young girls trapped in a sex-trafficking ring. Also, Kono, deeply affected by the case, makes a life-changing decision.
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#6 - The Day It All Came Together
Magnum P.I. - Season 1 - Episode 20
Hannah, Magnum’s ex and the fugitive responsible for him and his SEAL team brothers being POWs for years, shows up at his home with a gunshot wound, and wanting his help to find her missing CIA father whose life is in danger. Also, Magnum makes an earnest proposition to Higgins for her to become his private investigations partner.
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#7 - Bloodline
Magnum P.I. - Season 3 - Episode 16
Magnum and Higgins work a stalking case involving a man with a past in espionage. Ethan asks Higgins to join him on an extended trip for Doctors Without Borders just as Magnum starts to open up to other possibilities.
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#8 - Day the Past Came Back
Magnum P.I. - Season 1 - Episode 15
Magnum discovers that his ex, who landed him and his friends in a POW camp, is on the island and planning to steal a fortune in gold.
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#9 - A Leopard on the Prowl
Magnum P.I. - Season 2 - Episode 20
Magnum and Higgins help Rick when his father figure, Icepick, just out of prison and battling terminal cancer, gets double crossed on one last score. Also, Magnum makes one last bold move to help Higgins stay in the country.
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#10 - Ho'oilina
Hawaii Five-0 (2010) - Season 5 - Episode 5
(Legacy) On the fourth anniversary of his father's death, McGarrett meets a woman who helps him reopen the last unsolved case his dad worked on before he died.
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#11 - Makaukau 'oe e Pa'ani?
Hawaii Five-0 (2010) - Season 7 - Episode 1
(Ready to Play?) When the bodies of two serial killers are found on Five-0 property with chess pieces in their mouths, McGarrett and the team hunt for a vigilante as fear grows that tourists aren't safe in Hawaii.
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#12 - Island Vibes
Magnum P.I. - Season 4 - Episode 1
As Magnum tries to keep his new relationship a secret and handles cases solo while Higgins is away, he is tasked with finding a single mom being hunted by two very dangerous gangs. While Higgins is abroad with Ethan, a misstep forces her to assist an old employer. Rick gets some bad, but also very, very good news
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#13 - Day of the Viper
Magnum P.I. - Season 1 - Episode 13
One of Higgins’ former MI6 teammates shows up with a fresh gunshot wound and news that “the Viper,” the assassin who killed her true love, has surfaced on Oahu.
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#14 - Hau'oli La Ho'omaika'i
Hawaii Five-0 (2010) - Season 4 - Episode 9
(Happy Thanksgiving) As Thanksgiving approaches, Five-0 investigates the murder of a secret service agent just as the President travels to Oahu. Also, McGarrett's Aunt Deb visits, bringing with her a shocking secret.
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#15 - Ua malo'o ka wai
Hawaii Five-0 (2010) - Season 7 - Episode 21
(The Water is Dried Up) McGarrett and Five-0 are captured and face certain death after tracking a dangerous nemesis to the Island of Lanai. Also, Grover takes his son to Chicago where he testifies against a dirty cop from his past.
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#16 - Double Jeopardy
Magnum P.I. - Season 3 - Episode 1
Magnum and Higgins' new clients hire them to find their missing brother last seen on the island, leading to Higgins being shot and TC abducted when a secret case of revenge is revealed during the investigation. Higgins (and Magnum) are surprised when her surgeon asks her out.
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#17 - He Welo 'Oihana
Hawaii Five-0 (2010) - Season 3 - Episode 23
(Family Business) McGarrett must help his mother execute a covert op to retrieve an incriminating microfiche. Meanwhile, Kono’s life is in danger when she closes in on Adam’s secret.
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#18 - Umia Ka Hanu
Hawaii Five-0 (2010) - Season 6 - Episode 13
(Hold The Breath) While Grover travels to Chicago to finally get a confession from Clay Maxwell about killing his wife, Chin and Kono are held at gunpoint by two killers who have no idea they are cops.
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#19 - Waiwai
Hawaii Five-0 (2010) - Season 6 - Episode 17
(Assets) McGarrett and Five-0 must track down a Russian spy who has stolen a flash drive containing classified NSA information that puts the life of a member of their Ohana at risk. Also, McGarrett finally learns why Catherine left him, and Abby continues to conceal her actual mission from Chin and Five-0.
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#20 - Ka makuahine a me ke keikikane
Hawaii Five-0 (2010) - Season 7 - Episode 7
(Mother and Son) Five-0 must free McGarrett’s mother, Doris, when Catherine informs them that she was captured and is about to be executed after attempting to free Wo Fat’s imprisoned father. Also, Chin loses his appeal to have Sara’s adoption delayed, and she must move to Mexico.
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#21 - Mai ho'oni I ka wai lana málie
Hawaii Five-0 (2010) - Season 6 - Episode 1
(Do Not Disturb the Water That Is Tranquil) A murder leads Five-0 to investigate a centuries-old Oahu palace raid involving pirates, buried treasure and a killer who is using a stolen painting as a map. Also, the morning after their wedding, Kono and Adam are threatened and tortured by Gabriel, and Danny shows concern for McGarrett regarding Catherine's return to the island.
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#22 - Puka 'ana
Hawaii Five-0 (2010) - Season 7 - Episode 19
(Exodus) McGarrett and Kono suspect that an abused young girl may be the victim of a sex trafficking ring on the Island. Also, Chin and Grover investigate a murder at a sober living facility.
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#23 - Payback for Beginners
Magnum P.I. - Season 2 - Episode 1
While Magnum waits for Higgins to decide if she’ll officially become his partner, he takes the case of a missing wife who witnessed her boss’s murder during a bank robbery. Rick makes a big decision about his career.
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#24 - Cry Murder
Magnum P.I. - Season 3 - Episode 13
As Magnum and Higgins work a case to recover valuable stolen truffles, they also must care for a baby left abandoned at the gates of their estate, while Kumu tries to locate the infant’s mother.
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#25 - Kama'oma'o, ka 'aina huli hana
Hawaii Five-0 (2010) - Season 8 - Episode 5
(At Kama'oma'o, The Land of Activities) At Halloween, Five-0 must investigate a string of murders that mirror stories from well-known Hawaiian folklore. Also, Grover is called to visit a man hours away from execution who may hold the key to a case that has plagued Grover for years.
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#26 - The Day Danger Walked In
Magnum P.I. - Season 3 - Episode 5
As a major hurricane hits the Island, Magnum and his friends find shelter inside La Mariana, along with two armed killers also escaping the dangerous storm. Rick must confess to TC that he let the insurance lapse on the bar.
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#27 - Appetite for Danger
Magnum P.I. - Season 5 - Episode 13
Magnum and Higgins enlist Katsumoto to go undercover when a chef at a high-end restaurant goes missing. Kumu works with Cade at the Cultural Center, confronting one of America's darker chapters - the internment of Japanese Americans in the wake of Pearl Harbor.
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#28 - Waiho wale kahiko
Hawaii Five-0 (2010) - Season 8 - Episode 25
(Ancients Exposed) McGarrett and Five-0 discover a Russian spy ring hiding in plain sight when a Russian nuclear attack submarine appears off the coast of Waikiki. Also, Tani is conflicted by her unnerving discovery at Adam’s house.
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#29 - The Big Squeeze
Magnum P.I. - Season 5 - Episode 20
Magnum and Higgins take a major step forward in their relationship. At the same time, the past comes back to haunt them when a previous suspect becomes their client. TC aims to scale up Island Hoppers. Rick gets a new business partner.
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#30 - Makani 'Olu a Holo Malie
Hawaii Five-0 (2010) - Season 4 - Episode 21
(Fair Winds and Following Seas) McGarrett and Catherine travel overseas to Afghanistan to stop the Taliban from harming a young boy whose family saved Catherine's life years ago.
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#31 - The Long Way Home
Magnum P.I. - Season 3 - Episode 10
When an Army ranger goes missing after returning from deployment, Magnum learns of the traumatic news he received upon arriving home and must find him before survivor’s guilt consumes him. Higgins and Ethan solve the case of a missing engagement ring while on a mini-break. Katsumoto tries spending quality time with his teenage son.
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#32 - Birthright
Magnum P.I. - Season 5 - Episode 7
Magnum and Higgins investigate the robbery of an elderly man suffering from Alzheimer's. The ohana tries to help TC overcome a past trauma.
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#33 - Luapo’i
Hawaii Five-0 (2010) - Season 5 - Episode 24
(Prey) While Five-0 works the case of a murdered bounty hunter who apprehended a dangerous killer, Danny’s ex-wife reveals a shocking secret to him that will change his life forever.
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#34 - Kupu'eu
Hawaii Five-0 (2010) - Season 4 - Episode 5
(Fallen Hero) As Catherine’s seemingly harmless surveillance job takes a deadly turn, Adam considers making the ultimate sacrifice to save Kono.
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#35 - Kau ka 'onohi ali'i i luna
Hawaii Five-0 (2010) - Season 8 - Episode 7
(The Royal Eyes Rest Above) Junior and Adam back up McGarrett when a bank heist in progress forces Steve to make a potentially heartbreaking mistake. Also, Adam is forced to face an empty home without Kono.
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#36 - Together
Parenthood (2010) - Season 4 - Episode 7
Adam and Kristina face difficulties as she deals with her continuing treatment; Sarah and Zeek worry about Amber and Ryan's relationship; Julia focuses on building a bond with Victor.
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#37 - First the Beatdown, Then the Blowback
Magnum P.I. - Season 3 - Episode 4
Magnum and Higgins help an up-and-coming mixed martial arts fighter who is being pressured by a gang to throw an illegal fight. Kumu is arrested for stealing an artifact from a collector that should be returned to its original resting place.
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#38 - Mohala i ka wai ka maka o ka pua
Hawaii Five-0 (2010) - Season 8 - Episode 6
(Unfolded by the Water are the Faces of the Flowers) The murder of two tourists leads Five-0 to a man suffering from multiple personality disorder, where one of them becomes violent and another is a child. McGarrett is accompanied on the case by a stress management consultant, whom Danny and the others have hired to help him manage his health.
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#39 - Na keiki a Kalaihaohia
Hawaii Five-0 (2010) - Season 8 - Episode 14
(The Children of Kalaihaohia) When the corpse of a diamond smuggler is stolen from a graveyard, Five-0 tracks down his partner, Voss, who will stop at nothing to retrieve their latest batch of contraband. Also, Adam recruits a new confidential informant, Jessie Nomura, Tani gets a devastating call, and McGarrett tasks Pua to find his and Danny's stolen tools.
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#40 - From the Head Down
Magnum P.I. - Season 1 - Episode 2
Magnum helps Dan, a struggling fisherman and fellow veteran, when his 300-pound tuna worth $350,000 is stolen, and he discovers that the thief needs Magnum’s help as well.
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#41 - In-Between
Parenthood (2010) - Season 3 - Episode 8
Amber gets a taste of what her mother had to deal with when she decides to let Seth stay with her. Adam tries to get physical with Kristina while Crosby struggles to come to terms with the idea of another man in Jabbar's life. Drew and Amy decide to take a step forward in their relationship.
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#42 - A'ole e 'ōlelo mai ana ke ahi ua ana ia
Hawaii Five-0 (2010) - Season 8 - Episode 1
(Fire Will Never Say that It Has Had Enough) McGarrett and Danny recruit Tani Rey to join the task force when diabolical hacker Aaron Wright releases a dangerous arsonist from prison.
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#43 - Ka Papahana Holo Pono
Hawaii Five-0 (2010) - Season 6 - Episode 4
(Best Laid Plans) Five-0 investigates when a wealthy recluse is found dead in a remote field with nearly one million dollars in counterfeit bills. Also, Adam is kidnapped by the Yakuza and forced to torture one of Gabriel’s men.
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#44 - I Saw the Sun Rise
Magnum P.I. - Season 1 - Episode 1
A decorated former Navy SEAL who, upon returning home from Afghanistan, repurposes his military skills to become a private investigator in Hawaii.
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#45 - It Is What It Is
Parenthood (2010) - Season 3 - Episode 14
Zeek gets shocking news from his doctor; Crosby advances on a new relationship; Amber's boss's actions confuse her; Adam and Kristina become concerned about the cost of college; Julia worries Zoe will want to keep her baby.
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