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- 1968–198050mNot Rated7.7 (166)TV EpisodeDirectorAlf KjellinStarsJack LordJames MacArthurAl HarringtonA sophisticated operation is blackmailing rich and prominent visitors to Hawaii. One of the victims has told Tolliver, a private investigator, about his situation. Tolliver tells his friend that he'll work to get him free of the blackmailers. Meanwhile, a young woman has turned up dead -- which brings Five-O into the case. It turns out she was among numerous women used as bait, but she has become too hot to handle when one of the blackmail victims committed suicide. Tolliver, meanwhile, poses as a rich man to attract the attention of the blackmailers. But he has no intention of ruining the operation. Tolliver intends to take it over.You're not Arthur Jackson....
- 1968–198050mNot Rated7.0 (143)TV EpisodeDirectorAllen ReisnerStarsJack LordJames MacArthurAl HarringtonChampion race car driver Alex Pareno arrives in Hawaii to attempt to break the record for driving up Tantalus Mountain. However, his chief mechanic is bludgeoned to death after catching someone tampering with Pareno's car. Later, a second mechanic is killed while test driving the car. McGarrett eventually discovers plenty of suspects ranging from Pareno's fiancée Angela, who was being blackmailed by an ex-lover, to Pareno himself. However, it is eventually discovered that the killer is someone very close to Pareno.these are official scrutineers....
- DirectorMichael O'HerlihyStarsJack LordJames MacArthurZuluJust as the ransom money has been delivered, the kidnap victim escapes; one of his two kidnappers falls to his death trying to chase him. The surviving kidnapper concocts another scheme: he holds the ransom money (which is hot) hostage and tries to coax the kidnapped boy's greedy father into laundering it for him. The kidnapper, an accomplished scuba diver (the source of the episode's title) plans to swim underwater to and from the dropoff point. Five-O identifies the kidnapper and tails him, at one point donning frog masks in an attempt to rub his nose in his activities, but the kidnapper relies on the father to shake any tails and deliver the money to him at 25 cents on the dollar, the standard rate for laundered money. It sounds like a great bargain for the father and he holds up his end of the deal -- but that's not the end of it.ahoy, commodore!
- DirectorAbner BibermanStarsJack LordJames MacArthurZuluMcGarrett survives a bombing of his car but is blinded. His sight may or may not return. He begins rehabilitation under the no-nonsense supervision of Nurse Lavallo. Five-O's investigation fails to turn up a suspect among known criminals. Meanwhile, McGarrett's attacker is determined the kill the lawman in the hospital where he is undergoing rehabilitation.Good mohning....
- DirectorAlf KjellinStarsJack LordJames MacArthurZuluA young woman goes onto a balcony in what is thought to be a suicide attempt. However, it is all a plot to lure her fiancée out into the open to kill him and prevent him from testifying against a mobster. After he has been liquidated, McGarrett must now try to prevent the woman from becoming the gang's next victim.Bonamo's dimension...
- DirectorPaul StanleyStarsJack LordJames MacArthurZuluMcGarrett receives a telephone call when he arrives at his office. The caller says that he intends to kill someone. The caller has also sent the lawman a key that will identity the intended victim. The other Five-0 detectives have received taunts and clues from the caller, including a photograph of Chin Ho's garage, and a note in the trunk of Danno's car. The caller continues to taunt McGarrett, who is desperate to learn the identity of the caller, and the identity of the intended victim.tin idol!
- DirectorLawrence DobkinStarsWilliam ConradLeslie NielsenCorinne CamachoA man from a Montana Indian reservation is accused of a murder at the airplane hangar where he works, and the local Indian Center hires Cannon to investigate.
- DirectorWilliam HaleStarsWilliam ConradArthur O'ConnellLinda MarshAn attorney hampers Cannon's investigation into a case involving an eccentric millionaire and his missing heir.
- DirectorLawrence DohenyStarsJames GarnerNoah Beery Jr.Joe SantosWhile investigating an insurance claim Jim accidentally stumbles into a gun smuggling operation.Ciro Lucas
- 1968–198050mNot Rated8.6 (191)TV EpisodeDirectorCharles S. DubinStarsJack LordJames MacArthurAl HarringtonDominick Vashon, the patriarch of the crime family, seeks revenge on McGarrett for killing his grandson, Chris, and sending his son, Honore, to prison. With help from his incarcerated son, he finds a man who has a grudge against McGarrett and asks him to kill McGarrett. He agrees and tries but McGarrett kills him first. When McGarrett goes to the body the gun the man had with him is gone and there are no signs of any bullets. John Manicote charges McGarrett with murder in the second degree. McGarrett hopes Harvey Drew, a lawyer who was with him, will testify to the shots that were fired. But he testifies that what he heard might not have been gun shots so Steve is indicted. Steve sees Dominick Vashon in the gallery and goes to talk to him. Afterward, McGarrett deduces Vashon sent the man to kill him. He needs to prove how the gun disappeared and why Harvey Drew lied.could have been the backfiring....of a car
- 1968–198051mNot Rated7.4 (253)TV EpisodeDirectorJohn PeyserStarsJack LordJames MacArthurZuluDanny Williams is indicted and jailed after an off-duty pursuit leads to a suspect's death.you're done, Chick.
- DirectorPaul KrasnyStarsJack LordJames MacArthurZuluClark Sloan, a prominent businessman, married a "trophy wife" and is killed in a boat explosion which McGarrett survives, now it's up to Danno and the team to find the motive behind itHey, Cal.
It's weihd...... - DirectorBob SweeneyStarsJack LordJames MacArthurZuluLewis Avery Filer had been an insurance investigator forced to retire when his company was taken over by a conglomerate. The wily Filer is now pulling daring robberies at businesses either owned or insured by the conglomerate. He utilizes a variety of tactics, including disguises. Filer also is gaining publicity as he outwits the police.
- DirectorMichael CaffeyStarsWilliam ConradRobert LoggiaDavid OpatoshuA mobster hires Cannon to find out who tried to kill his ex-wife in a failed hit attempt. But Cannon suspects the mobster himself may be the actual target after another attempt is made on him and not his ex-wife.
- DirectorAllen ReisnerStarsJack LordJames MacArthurKam FongMcGarrett has been dating a fashion designer named Cathi Ryan. He receives an urgent telephone call from her one afternoon, and arrives at her house to find her apparently having just been killed. Then he is hit on the back of the head, and awakens to find neither the telephone nor his police radio working. He manages to report the crime, but then discovers that there are a number of clues suggesting either that he committed the crime -- or that he has been the victim of an elaborate plot to frame him for murder.
- DirectorHarry FalkStarsKarl MaldenMichael DouglasJohn DavidsonA schizophrenic nightclub entertainer dresses up as a famous torch singer.
- DirectorJohn Llewellyn MoxeyStarsJack LordJames MacArthurZuluMcGarrett is awakened at 3:00 A.M. by a phone call from a past girlfriend, who hangs up before he is fully awake. The girlfriend then goes back to her husband's beach house and finds him dead from multiple blows to the head. Pieces of evidence around the crime scene implicate the woman, and eventually McGarrett is forced to arrest her (amid numerous flashbacks to their romance when McGarrett was a Navy lieutenant -- there are scenes filmed at the U.S.S. Arizona memorial where the woman's brother died on December 7, 1941). But not only does McGarrett have to fight his own emotional involvement, he has to check out at least three other possible suspects in the killing: the husband's law partner, his daughter from a previous marriage and the daughter's hot-shot attorney fiancé' who knows a great deal about crime scenes.
- DirectorMarc DanielsStarsDavid CarradineLois NettletonTim McIntireCaine becomes a Barbary Coast prizefighter in an effort to locate his brother before he's killed.