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Magnum P.I.
20188
DramăCrimăAcţiune & Aventuri
Lansare
24 sept. 2018
Țară
Statele Unite ale Americii
Producții
Universal TelevisionCBS StudiosPerfect Storm Entertainment101st Street TelevisionDavis Entertainment
Thomas Magnum, un fost Navy SEAL decorat, se întoarce din Afganistan și își aplică abilitățile militare pentru a deveni investigator privat în Hawaii, acceptând misiuni pe care nimeni altcineva nu le va face—cu ajutorul colegilor săi veteran, T.C. Calvin și Rick Wright, și al fostei agente MI:6, Juliet Higgins.
About
Quick guide
Former Navy SEAL Thomas Magnum opens a private investigation office in Hawaii, tackling cases others avoid.
Thomas Magnum, a decorated former Navy SEAL who returned from Afghanistan, opens a private investigation office in Honolulu. With help from his close friends—veteran bartender Rick Wright, ex‑aviator T.C. Calvin, and former MI:6 agent Juliet Higgins—Magnum takes on cases involving theft, smuggling, and personal threats. The series balances action, humor, and emotional moments while exploring themes of camaraderie, loyalty, and the cost of war. Each episode presents a standalone mystery that often ties into broader arcs affecting the main characters.
What to know
- Thomas Magnum is a former Navy SEAL who now works as a private investigator in Hawaii.
- He is assisted by bartender and former Marine Rick Wright, ex‑pilot T.C. Calvin, and former MI:6 agent Juliet Higgins.
- The show blends action, crime drama and light humor with occasional dark moments.
- Episodes follow a self‑contained mystery but also develop long‑term storylines for the main characters.
- The series includes violence, gunplay and occasional blood, but is not overly graphic.
- It features crossover episodes with Hawaii Five‑0 and MacGyver.
- The show is available for streaming on Peacock and NBC’s network.
- Ratings were solid, with a 6.3 average and 3.35 million viewers in season 5.
Watch if
Magnum P.I. is ideal for viewers who enjoy a blend of action, crime investigation and light humor set against a lush Hawaiian backdrop, featuring a skilled veteran tackling complex cases with a supportive crew.
Skip if
Skip Magnum P.I. if you prefer shows without any violence, gunplay, or mature themes, or if you are sensitive to war‑related content and prefer lighter, more procedural mysteries without a strong action component.
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Premise
Thomas Magnum, a decorated former Navy SEAL who returned from Afghanistan, opens a private investigation office in Honolulu. Each episode sees him use his tactical training and local knowledge to solve cases ranging from theft to murder, while his team of friends—Rick, T.C., and Juliet—offer support and occasional comic relief.
Main Characters
Magnum’s core team includes bartender Rick Wright, an ex‑Marine with a wide network; veteran aviator T.C. Calvin, whose helicopter skills are essential; and former MI:6 agent Juliet Higgins, the island’s property manager and crime‑savvy ally. Together, they blend experience, humor and loyalty to tackle the toughest cases in Oahu.
Tone and Style
The series balances gritty action, gunfire and occasional blood with light humor, emotional moments and mature themes. Military background and war trauma add depth to the protagonist, while the show’s humor and camaraderie keep the tone engaging.
Episode Structure
Each episode presents a self‑contained mystery that typically involves a crime such as robbery, smuggling, or personal threat. The narrative often weaves in character arcs that develop across seasons, creating continuity while still delivering satisfying resolutions within the 45‑minute format.
Crossover Connections
The show has crossed over with other Lenkov‑verse series, including Hawaii Five‑0 and MacGyver, offering shared characters and plot threads that enrich the Pacific island crime‑drama landscape.
Availability
Magnum P.I. airs on NBC and is available to stream on Peacock. New episodes also air on NBC’s Sunday night lineup, while earlier seasons can be streamed on the network’s on‑demand platform.
Fan Reception
Ratings have remained strong, with season 5 averaging 3.35 million viewers and a 6.3 rating. Critics praise the show’s blend of action and character dynamics, although some note its formulaic approach to episodic mysteries.
FAQ
52 Q&A
What is the name of Magnum's daughter?
Magnum's daughter's name is Lily Catherine Magnum.
What war did Magnum and his friends fight in?
Magnum and his friends fought in the Vietnam War.
Who are Magnum's main friends?
Magnum's main friends are Theodore 'T.C.' Calvin, Orville 'Rick' Wright, and Juliet Higgins.
What is the significance of Magnum's Rolex watch?
The Rolex watch was a gift from Robin Masters and is a symbol of Magnum's unique lifestyle and his connection to the estate owner.
Who owns the estate where Magnum lives?
The estate where Magnum lives is owned by Robin Masters.
What is the name of Robin Masters' estate?
Robin Masters' estate is called the "Robin's Nest".
What is the name of the final episode of the original series?
The final episode of the original series is titled "Grand Canaveral".
What is T.C.'s primary business?
T.C.'s primary business is a helicopter charter service.
Was Magnum supposed to die at the end of season 7?
Yes, Magnum was originally supposed to die at the end of season 7, in an explosion, but the series was renewed.
What happens to T.C. at the end of the series?
At the end of the original series, T.C. remains on the island and continues to run his helicopter business.
What is Thomas Magnum's job?
Thomas Magnum is a private investigator who lives on a luxurious Hawaiian estate.
What happened to Magnum at the end of season 7?
At the end of season 7, Magnum was presumed dead in an explosion, but this was a planned cliffhanger that was not carried out in the original ending.
What are the names of Higgins' dogs?
Higgins' dogs are named Zeus and Apollo.
What is Higgins' role on the estate?
Higgins is the majordomo of the Robin's Nest estate, responsible for its upkeep and security.
Who voiced Robin Masters?
Robin Masters was voiced by Orson Welles.
Why was an eighth season produced after the planned ending?
An eighth season was produced because the show was popular and the network decided to continue the series, altering the original planned ending.
What happens to Rick at the end of the series?
At the end of the original series, Rick gets married and opens his own estate.
Does Magnum narrate his own stories?
Yes, Magnum often narrates his own stories, providing a personal perspective on the events.
What does Rick Wright do for a living?
Rick Wright manages the security and bar at the estate, and later opens his own club.
What happened to Michelle Hue?
Michelle Hue, Magnum's former love interest, was killed in the Vietnam War.
What are some of Magnum's personal trademarks?
Magnum's trademarks include his red Ferrari, his Hawaiian shirts, his baseball cap, and his casual disregard for authority.
Is Magnum's daughter, Lily, alive?
Yes, Lily, Magnum's daughter, is alive.
What is Robin Masters known for?
Robin Masters is known for being a wealthy, reclusive author and the owner of the "Robin's Nest" estate.
Did Magnum return to the Navy?
No, Magnum did not return to the Navy after his service in Vietnam.
What kind of car does Magnum drive?
Magnum famously drives a red Ferrari 308 GTS.
What happened to the original Robin's Nest estate?
The original Robin's Nest estate was destroyed by a fire in the reboot series.
What is the main difference between the original Higgins and the reboot's Higgins?
The original Higgins was a man, while the reboot's Higgins is a woman.
How many seasons did the original Magnum P.I. run for?
The original Magnum P.I. ran for 8 seasons.
Did the reboot series cross over with Hawaii Five-0 (2010)?
Yes, the reboot series crossed over with Hawaii Five-0 (2010).
What is the "Lenkov-verse"?
The "Lenkov-verse" refers to a shared universe created by Peter Lenkov, including Magnum P.I. (reboot), Hawaii Five-0 (2010), and others.
What decision does Magnum make in the series finale?
In the series finale, Magnum decides to become a private investigator full-time.
Are T.C. and Rick in the reboot?
Yes, T.C. and Rick are in the reboot series, with new actors playing their roles.
What role did Tom Selleck's commitment to Magnum P.I. affect?
Tom Selleck's commitment to Magnum P.I. affected his ability to take on other major film roles during its run.
What was the planned ending for Magnum P.I. before season 8?
The planned ending for Magnum P.I. before season 8 involved Magnum returning to the mainland and leaving Hawaii.
What sports team does Magnum famously support?
Magnum famously supports the Detroit Tigers.
Were any indoor scenes filmed on the Hawaii Five-0 soundstage?
Yes, some indoor scenes for Magnum P.I. were filmed on the Hawaii Five-0 soundstage.
What is the name of the reboot of Magnum P.I.?
The reboot of Magnum P.I. is simply titled Magnum P.I..
How many episodes were in the original Magnum P.I. series?
The original Magnum P.I. series had 162 episodes.
What year did Magnum P.I. first air?
Magnum P.I. first aired in 1980.
What did Higgins say about marriage in the finale?
In the finale, Higgins expressed that marriage is a commitment, not just a feeling.
Did Jack Lord ever cameo on Magnum P.I.?
No, Jack Lord, who played Steve McGarrett on the original Hawaii Five-O, never cameoed on the original Magnum P.I..
What car was famously associated with Magnum P.I.?
The red Ferrari 308 GTS was famously associated with Magnum P.I..
What famous actor was almost cast as Magnum?
Tom Selleck was almost not cast as Magnum; other actors were considered.
Who plays the rebooted Thomas Magnum?
Jay Hernandez plays the rebooted Thomas Magnum.
Do Magnum and Higgins become partners in the reboot?
Yes, Magnum and Higgins become partners in the reboot.
What is the connection between Magnum P.I. and Hawaii Five-0?
Both the original and rebooted Magnum P.I. share a connection with Hawaii Five-0 through crossovers and a shared universe.
Who plays Juliet Higgins in the reboot?
Perdita Weeks plays Juliet Higgins in the reboot.
What is the relationship between Magnum and Detective Katsumoto in the reboot?
Magnum and Detective Katsumoto have a complex relationship, often adversarial but with mutual respect.
Did Magnum and Higgins get engaged?
No, Magnum and Higgins did not get engaged in the reboot series finale.
What is Kumu's role in the reboot?
Kumu serves as a cultural advisor and estate manager in the reboot.
What year did the original Magnum P.I. end?
The original "Magnum P.I." TV show ended in 1988.
Did Magnum P.I. win any awards?
Yes, "Magnum P.I." won awards. Tom Selleck won an Emmy Award in 1984, and John Hillerman also won an Emmy Award for his role in the show. The show's creators also received an Edgar Award.
