Hawaii Five-O | |
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Season 8 | |
No. of episodes | 23 |
Release | |
Original network | CBS |
Original release | September 12, 1975 March 4, 1976 | –
Season chronology | |
This is a list of episodes from the eighth season of Hawaii Five-O.
The season originally aired Fridays at 9:00-10:00 pm (EST) from September 12 [1] to November 28, 1975 [2] and Thursdays at 9:00-10:00 pm (EST) from December 4, 1975 [3] to March 4, 1976. [4]
The season was released on DVD by Paramount Home Video.
No. overall |
No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date |
Prod. code | |||||
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170 | 1 | "Murder: Eyes Only" | Michael O'Herlihy |
T : Jerome Coopersmith S/T : Orville H. Hampton | September 12, 1975 | 1310-1729-0558 | |||||
171 | 2 | ||||||||||
The letter-bomb murder of a Navy intelligence officer interrupts McGarrett's annual naval reserve duty and involves him in another Wo Fat ( Khigh Dhiegh) plot. Harry Guardino, David Birney, Lloyd Bochner and Donna Mills guest stars. NOTE: Shown in syndication in two parts. | |||||||||||
172 | 3 | "McGarrett is Missing" | Bruce Bilson | Jerome Coopersmith | September 19, 1975 | 1310-1729-0552 | |||||
Escaped convict Charlie Bombay ( Charles Cioffi) holds a wounded McGarrett hostage after their plane goes down in a severe storm. NOTE: Bombay was played by Albert Paulsen in Season 2 ("Just Lucky, I Guess") with his first name spelled "Charley" in the credits. | |||||||||||
173 | 4 | "Termination with Extreme Prejudice" | Michael O'Herlihy | Norman Lessing | September 26, 1975 | 1310-1729-0554 | |||||
McGarrett searches for a missing English nobleman (
Murray Matheson) suspected of passing secrets to enemy agents.
Juliet Mills and
Dan O'Herlihy (brother Michael O'Herlihy directed the episode) guest star. | |||||||||||
174 | 5 | "Target? The Lady" | Charles S. Dubin | Tim Maschler | October 3, 1975 | 1310-1729-0560 | |||||
A murder sends Five-O in pursuit of a Las Vegas courier (
Susan Dey).
Andrew Prine and
Marc Singer guest star. | |||||||||||
175 | 6 | "Death's Name is SAM" | Michael O'Herlihy | Jerome Coopersmith | October 10, 1975 | 1310-1729-0551 | |||||
Five-O investigates a radical terrorist group smuggling a surface-to-air missile piecemeal.
George Takei,
John Colicos and
Constance Towers guest stars. | |||||||||||
176 | 7 | "The Case Against McGarrett" | Charles S. Dubin | Alvin Sapinsley | October 17, 1975 | 1310-1729-0556 | |||||
McGarrett allows rebelling convicts, led by his old enemy Honoré Vashon ( Harold Gould), to try him for murder in exchange for hostages. NOTE: This episode is the sequel to the three-part "V for Vashon" episode from Season 5. | |||||||||||
177 | 8 | "The Defector" | Jerry Jameson | Stephen Kandel | October 24, 1975 | 1310-1729-0566 | |||||
A scientist (
Pat Hingle) demands immunity for a defecting Asian physicist (
Soon-Teck Oh). | |||||||||||
178 | 9 | "Sing a Song of Suspense" | Bruce Bilson | Bill Stratton | October 31, 1975 | 1310-1729-0553 | |||||
McGarrett protects a singer (
Lois Nettleton) who was a witness to a mob hit. | |||||||||||
179 | 10 | "Retire in Sunny Hawaii...Forever" | Bruce Bilson | Jerome Coopersmith | November 7, 1975 | 1310-1729-0555 | |||||
The murder of the airplane seatmate of Danny's aunt (
Helen Hayes, James MacArthur's real-life mother, who received an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Single Performance for this episode - the show's final Emmy nomination) is linked to abandoned bank accounts.
Charles Durning also guest stars. | |||||||||||
180 | 11 | "How to Steal a Submarine" | Michael O'Herlihy | Walter Black | November 14, 1975 | 1310-1729-0564 | |||||
A high-school vice principal (
Jack Cassidy) uses a submarine to recover smuggled narcotics. | |||||||||||
181 | 12 | "The Waterfront Steal" | Allen Reisner | Albert Aley | November 21, 1975 | 1310-1729-0557 | |||||
A warehouse burglary investigation turns up unusual loot...and an interwoven connection between the young burglar, his girlfriend/accomplice, and her businessman father.
Simon Oakland,
Kathleen Beller and
Richard Hatch guest star. | |||||||||||
182 | 13 | "Honor is an Unmarked Grave" | Jack Lord | Bud Freeman | November 28, 1975 | 1310-1729-0562 | |||||
An investigative reporter unearths a seven-year-old murder case.
Eileen Heckart guest stars. | |||||||||||
183 | 14 | "A Touch of Guilt" | Joe Manduke | Anne Collins | December 4, 1975 | 1310-1729-0570 | |||||
The investigation of a stabbed college football star points to a gang-rape cover-up and a U.S. Senator's son. Like Season Six's "Nightmare in Blue", this episode is notable for being one of television's earlier expositions of
rape victim blaming.
Adam Arkin and
Richard Masur guest star. | |||||||||||
184 | 15 | "Wooden Model of a Rat" | Phillip Leacock | Alvin Sapinsley | December 11, 1975 | 1310-1729-0567 | |||||
McGarrett's probe of Asian art smuggling grinds to a halt when he is charged with possession of one of the items. Edward Asner and John Fujioka guest stars. NOTE: Asner would reprise the character 37 years later on Hawaii Five-0 episode "Kalele" ( Season 2, Episode 19) | |||||||||||
185 | 16 | "Deadly Persuasion" | Allen Reisner | Tim Maschler | December 18, 1975 | 1310-1729-0572 | |||||
A mentally unstable young man steals a deadly nerve gas to be used during the visit of a foreign head of state. | |||||||||||
186 | 17 | "Legacy of Terror" | Bruce Bilson | Larry Forrester | January 1, 1976 | 1310-1729-0565 | |||||
An aged Japanese importer, an ex-spy who may have known the location of a fortune in gold, is slain.
Don Porter,
Lew Ayres and
Mako guest stars. | |||||||||||
187 | 18 | "Loose Ends Get Hit" | Charles S. Dubin | Jerome Coopersmith | January 8, 1976 | 1310-1729-0568 | |||||
The airtight murder case against a racketeer crumbles when McGarrett learns a witness duped him. Henry Darrow guest stars. NOTE: Introduction of Amanda McBroom as HPD officer Sandi Welles. | |||||||||||
188 | 19 | "Anatomy of a Bribe" | Joeseph Manduke | Jerome Coopersmith | January 15, 1976 | 1310-1729-0575 | |||||
Five-O investigates the arson of a new building.
Allan Arbus and
Robert Hogan guest stars. | |||||||||||
189 | 20 | "Turkey Shoot at Makapuu" | Ernest Pintoff | Bill Stratton | January 29, 1976 | 1310-1729-0574 | |||||
A murder victim's roommate ( Lee Purcell) puts herself in danger to help catch the killer. NOTE: This is the final onscreen appearance of Peggy Ryan in the role of McGarrett's secretary, Jenny Sherman. | |||||||||||
190 | 21 | "A Killer Grows Wings" | Philip Leacock | Orville H. Hampton | February 5, 1976 | 1310-1729-0561 | |||||
Five-O goes after those out to destroy a sugar plantation owner's crop with a special moth larvae.
Richard Kiley and
Paul Shenar guest stars. | |||||||||||
191 | 22 | "The Capsule Kidnapping" | Bernard McEveety | Jack Epps Jr. & Anderson G. House | February 12, 1976 | 1310-1729-0571 | |||||
Terrorists lock an industrialist's son in an underwater capsule with a limited air supply and the U.S. Coast Guard is enlisted to help in the search.
Bruce Boxleitner,
Liam Sullivan and Peter Boyd guest star. | |||||||||||
192 | 23 | "Love Thy Neighbor, Take His Wife" | Charles S. Dubin | James Henderson | February 26, 1976 | 1310-1729-0563 | |||||
Five-O investigates the kidnapping of the wife of a wealthy land developer.
David Huddleston guest stars. | |||||||||||
193 | 24 | "A Sentence to Steal" | David Friedkin | Glen Olson & Rod Baker | March 4, 1976 | 1310-1729-0561 | |||||
The theft of gold leads Five-O to a half-way house for juvenile offenders.
Barbara Baxley,
Tommy Sands and
Rudy Ramos guest stars. |
Hawaii Five-O | |
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Season 8 | |
No. of episodes | 23 |
Release | |
Original network | CBS |
Original release | September 12, 1975 March 4, 1976 | –
Season chronology | |
This is a list of episodes from the eighth season of Hawaii Five-O.
The season originally aired Fridays at 9:00-10:00 pm (EST) from September 12 [1] to November 28, 1975 [2] and Thursdays at 9:00-10:00 pm (EST) from December 4, 1975 [3] to March 4, 1976. [4]
The season was released on DVD by Paramount Home Video.
No. overall |
No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date |
Prod. code | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
170 | 1 | "Murder: Eyes Only" | Michael O'Herlihy |
T : Jerome Coopersmith S/T : Orville H. Hampton | September 12, 1975 | 1310-1729-0558 | |||||
171 | 2 | ||||||||||
The letter-bomb murder of a Navy intelligence officer interrupts McGarrett's annual naval reserve duty and involves him in another Wo Fat ( Khigh Dhiegh) plot. Harry Guardino, David Birney, Lloyd Bochner and Donna Mills guest stars. NOTE: Shown in syndication in two parts. | |||||||||||
172 | 3 | "McGarrett is Missing" | Bruce Bilson | Jerome Coopersmith | September 19, 1975 | 1310-1729-0552 | |||||
Escaped convict Charlie Bombay ( Charles Cioffi) holds a wounded McGarrett hostage after their plane goes down in a severe storm. NOTE: Bombay was played by Albert Paulsen in Season 2 ("Just Lucky, I Guess") with his first name spelled "Charley" in the credits. | |||||||||||
173 | 4 | "Termination with Extreme Prejudice" | Michael O'Herlihy | Norman Lessing | September 26, 1975 | 1310-1729-0554 | |||||
McGarrett searches for a missing English nobleman (
Murray Matheson) suspected of passing secrets to enemy agents.
Juliet Mills and
Dan O'Herlihy (brother Michael O'Herlihy directed the episode) guest star. | |||||||||||
174 | 5 | "Target? The Lady" | Charles S. Dubin | Tim Maschler | October 3, 1975 | 1310-1729-0560 | |||||
A murder sends Five-O in pursuit of a Las Vegas courier (
Susan Dey).
Andrew Prine and
Marc Singer guest star. | |||||||||||
175 | 6 | "Death's Name is SAM" | Michael O'Herlihy | Jerome Coopersmith | October 10, 1975 | 1310-1729-0551 | |||||
Five-O investigates a radical terrorist group smuggling a surface-to-air missile piecemeal.
George Takei,
John Colicos and
Constance Towers guest stars. | |||||||||||
176 | 7 | "The Case Against McGarrett" | Charles S. Dubin | Alvin Sapinsley | October 17, 1975 | 1310-1729-0556 | |||||
McGarrett allows rebelling convicts, led by his old enemy Honoré Vashon ( Harold Gould), to try him for murder in exchange for hostages. NOTE: This episode is the sequel to the three-part "V for Vashon" episode from Season 5. | |||||||||||
177 | 8 | "The Defector" | Jerry Jameson | Stephen Kandel | October 24, 1975 | 1310-1729-0566 | |||||
A scientist (
Pat Hingle) demands immunity for a defecting Asian physicist (
Soon-Teck Oh). | |||||||||||
178 | 9 | "Sing a Song of Suspense" | Bruce Bilson | Bill Stratton | October 31, 1975 | 1310-1729-0553 | |||||
McGarrett protects a singer (
Lois Nettleton) who was a witness to a mob hit. | |||||||||||
179 | 10 | "Retire in Sunny Hawaii...Forever" | Bruce Bilson | Jerome Coopersmith | November 7, 1975 | 1310-1729-0555 | |||||
The murder of the airplane seatmate of Danny's aunt (
Helen Hayes, James MacArthur's real-life mother, who received an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Single Performance for this episode - the show's final Emmy nomination) is linked to abandoned bank accounts.
Charles Durning also guest stars. | |||||||||||
180 | 11 | "How to Steal a Submarine" | Michael O'Herlihy | Walter Black | November 14, 1975 | 1310-1729-0564 | |||||
A high-school vice principal (
Jack Cassidy) uses a submarine to recover smuggled narcotics. | |||||||||||
181 | 12 | "The Waterfront Steal" | Allen Reisner | Albert Aley | November 21, 1975 | 1310-1729-0557 | |||||
A warehouse burglary investigation turns up unusual loot...and an interwoven connection between the young burglar, his girlfriend/accomplice, and her businessman father.
Simon Oakland,
Kathleen Beller and
Richard Hatch guest star. | |||||||||||
182 | 13 | "Honor is an Unmarked Grave" | Jack Lord | Bud Freeman | November 28, 1975 | 1310-1729-0562 | |||||
An investigative reporter unearths a seven-year-old murder case.
Eileen Heckart guest stars. | |||||||||||
183 | 14 | "A Touch of Guilt" | Joe Manduke | Anne Collins | December 4, 1975 | 1310-1729-0570 | |||||
The investigation of a stabbed college football star points to a gang-rape cover-up and a U.S. Senator's son. Like Season Six's "Nightmare in Blue", this episode is notable for being one of television's earlier expositions of
rape victim blaming.
Adam Arkin and
Richard Masur guest star. | |||||||||||
184 | 15 | "Wooden Model of a Rat" | Phillip Leacock | Alvin Sapinsley | December 11, 1975 | 1310-1729-0567 | |||||
McGarrett's probe of Asian art smuggling grinds to a halt when he is charged with possession of one of the items. Edward Asner and John Fujioka guest stars. NOTE: Asner would reprise the character 37 years later on Hawaii Five-0 episode "Kalele" ( Season 2, Episode 19) | |||||||||||
185 | 16 | "Deadly Persuasion" | Allen Reisner | Tim Maschler | December 18, 1975 | 1310-1729-0572 | |||||
A mentally unstable young man steals a deadly nerve gas to be used during the visit of a foreign head of state. | |||||||||||
186 | 17 | "Legacy of Terror" | Bruce Bilson | Larry Forrester | January 1, 1976 | 1310-1729-0565 | |||||
An aged Japanese importer, an ex-spy who may have known the location of a fortune in gold, is slain.
Don Porter,
Lew Ayres and
Mako guest stars. | |||||||||||
187 | 18 | "Loose Ends Get Hit" | Charles S. Dubin | Jerome Coopersmith | January 8, 1976 | 1310-1729-0568 | |||||
The airtight murder case against a racketeer crumbles when McGarrett learns a witness duped him. Henry Darrow guest stars. NOTE: Introduction of Amanda McBroom as HPD officer Sandi Welles. | |||||||||||
188 | 19 | "Anatomy of a Bribe" | Joeseph Manduke | Jerome Coopersmith | January 15, 1976 | 1310-1729-0575 | |||||
Five-O investigates the arson of a new building.
Allan Arbus and
Robert Hogan guest stars. | |||||||||||
189 | 20 | "Turkey Shoot at Makapuu" | Ernest Pintoff | Bill Stratton | January 29, 1976 | 1310-1729-0574 | |||||
A murder victim's roommate ( Lee Purcell) puts herself in danger to help catch the killer. NOTE: This is the final onscreen appearance of Peggy Ryan in the role of McGarrett's secretary, Jenny Sherman. | |||||||||||
190 | 21 | "A Killer Grows Wings" | Philip Leacock | Orville H. Hampton | February 5, 1976 | 1310-1729-0561 | |||||
Five-O goes after those out to destroy a sugar plantation owner's crop with a special moth larvae.
Richard Kiley and
Paul Shenar guest stars. | |||||||||||
191 | 22 | "The Capsule Kidnapping" | Bernard McEveety | Jack Epps Jr. & Anderson G. House | February 12, 1976 | 1310-1729-0571 | |||||
Terrorists lock an industrialist's son in an underwater capsule with a limited air supply and the U.S. Coast Guard is enlisted to help in the search.
Bruce Boxleitner,
Liam Sullivan and Peter Boyd guest star. | |||||||||||
192 | 23 | "Love Thy Neighbor, Take His Wife" | Charles S. Dubin | James Henderson | February 26, 1976 | 1310-1729-0563 | |||||
Five-O investigates the kidnapping of the wife of a wealthy land developer.
David Huddleston guest stars. | |||||||||||
193 | 24 | "A Sentence to Steal" | David Friedkin | Glen Olson & Rod Baker | March 4, 1976 | 1310-1729-0561 | |||||
The theft of gold leads Five-O to a half-way house for juvenile offenders.
Barbara Baxley,
Tommy Sands and
Rudy Ramos guest stars. |