The BEST episodes written by Jerry Ludwig
#1 - F.O.B. Honolulu (2)
Hawaii Five-O - Season 3 - Episode 19
Five-O must deal with treason, murder and double-crosses in order to solve the case and prevent the U.S. from being flooded by fake currency.
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#2 - Double Circle
Mission: Impossible - Season 4 - Episode 10
An art lover is made to believe he can own a priceless work of art, but it is really a plot to retrieve a valuable formula from his impenetrable safe.
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#3 - The Ransom
Hawaii Five-O - Season 3 - Episode 6
Five-O's efforts to rescue a young boy from kidnappers go wrong when Kono is captured and beaten. An angry McGarrett must work out a way to rescue Kono without further endangering him.
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#4 - The Diplomat
Mission: Impossible - Season 3 - Episode 8
Information on U.S. missile control centers has been stolen and turned over to Valentin Yetkoff, military attache and agent of an enemy power. The IMF must keep Yetkoff from confirming the information and in fact lead him to believe it is false. They go after Yetkoff's main man, The IMF recruit a Presidential aid and his wife Susan, and Susan woos Toland and lets him see she and her husband have top-secret papers relating to the missile centers. Toland kills Susan with an overdose and photographs the papers, but the IMF revives her just in time. Phelps presents himself to Yetkoff as one of the agents' underlings and gives Yetkoff proof that the stolen information is correct. Yetkoff finds out Jim is isn't who he pretends to be and believes therefore the information must be incorrect. When Toland presents his own proof that the stolen information is correct, Yetkoff believes he is an enemy U.S. agent and has him killed, then informs his superiors the information they stole is false.
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#5 - No Bottles, No Cans, No People
Hawaii Five-O - Season 4 - Episode 2
Gangster Johnny Oporta arranges for his enemies to be murdered and then covers up his crimes by incinerating their bodies. McGarrett and the others must stop this murderous spree.
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#6 - Mastermind
Mission: Impossible - Season 4 - Episode 8
As Barney attempts to break into a safe that contains an incriminating file, Paris convinces a mob figure that he can read the mind of his double-crossing boss.
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#8 - Lost Love (1)
MacGyver - Season 3 - Episode 1
While helping the People's Republic of China secure a priceless national treasure—The Ming Dragon—in a San Diego museum, MacGyver runs into a Lisa, a woman that he had loved and thought was long dead. MacGyver learns that Lisa has been alive all these years and needs his help escaping the KGB.
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#9 - The Secret of Gila Junction
Murder, She Wrote - Season 12 - Episode 3
People in a sleepy Arizona town, are threatened by a truck- stop bandit and suspicious treasure hunters.
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#10 - Butterfly (aka Poor Butterfly)
Mission: Impossible - Season 5 - Episode 7
Toshio Masaki, a powerful anti-American industrialist, kills his sister and frames her husband, an American businessman named Harry Kellem, so as to discredit America and discredit the Economic Council. Paris and Willy enter as a Kabuki artist and a fighter (along with Jim) while Barney and Dana sneak into the grounds and restage the murder as they believe it occurred but with no way of knowing how it ended well enough to convince Musaki. To create a distraction, Willy must engage in a fight with Osaki, Moshio's supposedly-unbeatable champion. Once the film is made Dana tries to blackmail Masaki and then Kellem's daughter Nobu. Paris tips the police to Dana's negotiations with Musaki and they show up as Musaki screens the film as Dana escapes (with Willy's help). Musaki panics and rips the film from the projector before it ends at the spot where the team couldn't recreate him performing the murder, thus confessing his guilt.
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#11 - The Murder Channel
Murder, She Wrote - Season 11 - Episode 6
In a friend's apartment, Jessica and her friends are amused by and then puzzled by the strange drama unfolding on TV.
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#12 - Murder Among Friends
Murder, She Wrote - Season 12 - Episode 16
A TV sitcom, Buds, turns out to be less friendly than the producer hoped.
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#13 - Shooting in Rome
Murder, She Wrote - Season 12 - Episode 8
A movie set in Rome is the setting for a more than they planned while filming a J.B. Fletcher novel.
#14 - Sex and the Married Detective
Columbo - Season 8 - Episode 3
A sex therapist catches her boyfriend with another woman when he thinks she is out of town. She then disguises herself and manages to kill him while in disguise, not realizing that a potential suitor saw her enter the bathroom as a dark-haired woman and exit as a blonde.
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#15 - Amsterdam Kill
Murder, She Wrote - Season 11 - Episode 2
While on a visit to Amsterdam, Jessica meets up with fellow novelist and old friend Nigel Allison. When Allison goes missing, Colin Biddle, who claims to be Allison's publishing liaison, try to convince her that nothing is wrong. Jessica soon realises that both Nigel and Colin are secret agents, and despite Colin's request for her to stay out of it, Jessica investigates Allison's disappearance and soon convinces a previously reluctant inspector that there is something terribly wrong. At the same time, Philip and Lydia de Kooning are trying to make a deal in diamonds, and when Philip turns up dead after Jessica gets a note supposedly from him, Jessica is the prime suspect in his murder.
#16 - Murder in High "C"
Murder, She Wrote - Season 11 - Episode 14
Jessica finds herself crime-solving in a highly intense world of opera while in Genoa, Italy.
#17 - Along Came Joey
Hawaii Five-O - Season 1 - Episode 20
When the boxing son of a policeman, Phil Kalama, is killed, he starts a personal vendetta, and McGarrett must both solve the crime and stop Kalama from committing another murder.
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#18 - Deathlock
MacGyver - Season 1 - Episode 12
MacGyver is trapped in a mansion with Pete, a code expert, and a government agent who may or may not be on their side. However, an old nemesis has electronically booby-trapped the entire mansion to make sure they can't go anywhere.
#19 - Time And Memories
Hawaii Five-O - Season 3 - Episode 4
When a lawyer is murdered, his wife becomes the top suspect and McGarrett investigates. However, matters are complicated by the fact that the woman had a relationship with McGarrett, and he jeopardises his job because of this.
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#20 - The Late John Louisiana
Hawaii Five-O - Season 3 - Episode 9
The hitman sent to kill the witness to a two year old murder instead falls in love with her and McGarrett and the team must lead the search to find her before duty overtakes love.
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#21 - The Double Wall
Hawaii Five-O - Season 3 - Episode 14
When a convicted murderer, Harry Kellem, hears a dying man say he committed the crime that Kellem was jailed for, he takes a doctor hostage and McGarrett must negotiate his way out of the situation.
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#22 - The Bomber And Mrs. Moroney
Hawaii Five-O - Season 3 - Episode 22
Danno's past comes back to haunt him when the brother of a young boy he shot is released and wants revenge. The brother takes Chin Ho, Jenny and others hostage in McGarrett's office and threatens to blow them up, and Danno must resolve the tense situation.
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#23 - The Last Eden
Hawaii Five-O - Season 3 - Episode 10
Five-O search for the criminals who have set up Hawaiian singer and ecologist Jimmy Nuanu as the fall guy for a sewage plant bombing.
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#24 - F.O.B. Honolulu (1)
Hawaii Five-O - Season 3 - Episode 18
Wo Fat and other top international agents converge on Hawaii to place bids on printing plates for twenty dollar bills, which are in the possession of a former friend of McGarrett.
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