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1980
TV-14
CBS

1980
TV-14
CBS

Summary Former Naval Intelligence officer Thomas Magnum resigns his commission to become a private investigator on the north shore of Oahu, Hawaii. He lands a home in the guest house on the estate of millionaire author Robin Masters in exchange for testing the estate's security, but is forced to work under the strict and ever watchful eye of Jon...

Created By: Donald P. Bellisario, Glen A. Larson

1980
TV-14
CBS

1980
TV-14
CBS

Magnum, P.I.

8 Seasons

Season 1 Premiere: Dec 11, 1980

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User Score Universal Acclaim Based on 22 User Ratings

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Summary Former Naval Intelligence officer Thomas Magnum resigns his commission to become a private investigator on the north shore of Oahu, Hawaii. He lands a home in the guest house on the estate of millionaire author Robin Masters in exchange for testing the estate's security, but is forced to work under the strict and ever watchful eye of Jon...

Created By: Donald P. Bellisario, Glen A. Larson

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18 Episodes • 1980

21 Episodes • 1981

22 Episodes • 1982

21 Episodes • 1983

22 Episodes • 1984

20 Episodes • 1985

8 Seasons

Top Cast

Tom Selleck

Thomas Magnum, Magnum, Dashiell Hammett

John Hillerman

Jonathan Quayle Higgins, Higgins, Father Paddy McGuinness

Roger E. Mosley

Theodore 'TC' Calvin, Brutus Jones, Paul Robeson

Larry Manetti

Orville 'Rick' Wright, Charlie Chaplin, Reverend Myron Bentley

Gillian Dobb

Agatha Chumley, Mabel, Nona Barnes

Kwan Hi Lim

Lieutenant Yoshi Tanaka

Jeff MacKay

Lieutenant McReynolds, Jim 'Mac' Bonnick, Ski

Kathleen Lloyd

Carol Baldwin, Bridget Archer

Glenn Cannon

Dr. Ibold, Dr. Bernard Kessler

Patrick Bishop

Keoki, Attendant, Pat, King Kamehameha Club Attendant

Elisha Cook Jr.

Francis 'Ice Pick' Hofstetler, Harold W. Farber, Wilmer

Lance LeGault

Colonel Buck Greene, Agent John W. Newton

Jean Bruce Scott

Lt. Cmdr. Maggie Poole, USN, Lieutenant Maggie Poole, USN

Elissa Dulce Hoopai

Rosine, Tiffany, Vicki (Waitress)

Esmond Chung

Police Sergeant Kenny Chung, George - Security Guard, Honolulu Police Officer, Peter (Tour Guide)

James Grant Benton

Kika, Cop, Dave, Harry Meacham, Police Officer, Outside Restaurant, Ralph the Bartender

Clyde Kusatsu

Colonel Ki, Dr. Long Tang, Naval Medical Examiner, Police Detective Lt. Gordon Katsumoto

Phyllis Davis

Cleo Mitchell, Magnum's 1940's Secretary, Mrs. John Smith, Tiffy, Magnum's Secretary

Tina Machado

1st Nurse, Bartender, Big Ed's Date, Lady in Corvette, Lady in Jeep, Lady in red at the Party, Lady on Beach, Nurse #1

Robert L. Silva

Police Jailer, Officer, Officer Gilbert, Police Officer, Police Officer #1, Policeman #2, in Hotel Room

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User Score

Universal Acclaim Based on 22 User Ratings

86% Positive
19 Ratings

9% Mixed
2 Ratings

5% Negative
1 Rating

User Reviews

User Score

Universal Acclaim Based on 22 User Ratings

86% Positive
19 Ratings

9% Mixed
2 Ratings

5% Negative
1 Rating

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Details

Production Company:

Belisarius Productions
Glen A. Larson Productions
Universal Television

Initial Release Date: Dec 11, 1980

Number of seasons: 8 Seasons

Rating: TV-14

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Awards

Golden Globes, USA

• 2 Wins & 13 Nominations

Primetime Emmy Awards

• 2 Wins & 17 Nominations

Young Artist Awards

• 1 Win & 4 Nominations

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