Hawaii Five-O (1968 TV series) season 10
| Hawaii Five-O | |
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| Season 10 | |
| No. of episodes | 24 |
| Release | |
| Original network | CBS |
| Original release | September 15, 1977 – May 4, 1978 |
| Season chronology | |
This is a list of episodes from the tenth season of Hawaii Five-O. This season marks the final series appearance of Kam Fong Chun.
Broadcast history
[edit]The season originally aired Thursdays at 9:00-10:00 pm (EST).[1][2]
DVD release
[edit]The season was released on DVD by Paramount Home Video.
Episodes
[edit]| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Prod. code |
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| 218 | 1 | "Up the Rebels" | Don Weis | Robert Janes | September 15, 1977 | 1310-1729-0701 |
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An Irish terrorist (Stephen Boyd) poses as a priest in order to buy bombs and weapons in Hawaii for use in his home country. NOTE: This was Boyd's final role; he died three months before the episode's first airing. Final filmed appearance of recurring character Che Fong (Harry Endo). | ||||||
| 219 | 2 | "You Don't See Many Pirates These Days" | Ronald Satlof | S : James Lydon T : Bill Stratton | September 22, 1977 | 1310-1729-0708 |
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McGarrett teams with a Navy commander (Mark Lenard) to search for a cargo ship hijacked by armed and dangerous men. NOTE: First appearance of Charlie, the forensic laboratory assistant (here played by Josie Over). | ||||||
| 220 | 3 | "The Cop on the Cover" | Paul Stanley | T : Gerry Day S/T : Anne Collins | September 29, 1977 | 1310-1729-0704 |
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When a magazine reporter (Jean Simmons) writes a story about Five-O, McGarrett tries to discreetly locate two missing children. | ||||||
| 221 | 4 | "The Friends of Joey Kalima" | Douglas Green and Don Weis | Robert Janes | October 13, 1977 | 1310-1729-0706 |
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Rookie cop Joey Kalima (John Rubinstein) is framed for departmental corruption by a group attempting to rob a bank. Alan Oppenheimer and Elaine Giftos guest stars. NOTE: Charlie, the forensic laboratory assistant, is played by Lydia Lei Kayahara. | ||||||
| 222 | 5 | "The Descent of the Torches" | Douglas Green | Alvin Sapinsley | October 20, 1977 | 1310-1729-0712 |
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A mysterious intruder kills two members of an archaeological dig that is attempting to find a king's burial site. George DiCenzo, Geraldine Page and Lou Richards guest stars. | ||||||
| 223 | 6 | "The Ninth Step" | Dennis Donnelly | Robert Pirosh | October 27, 1977 | 1310-1729-0710 |
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A recovering alcoholic ex-cop (Gil Gerard) puts his life in danger after he returns to Hawaii to make amends to McGarrett. Emilio Delgado guest stars. | ||||||
| 224 | 7 | "Shake Hands with the Man on the Moon" | Ronald Satlof | S : Diana Kopald Marcus S/T : Robert Janes | November 10, 1977 | 1310-1729-0714 |
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A reporter investigating a sleazy real estate developer is murdered, but the developer has an air-tight alibi. Allan Miller and Christina Hart guest stars. | ||||||
| 225 | 8 | "Deadly Doubles" | Marc Daniels | Robert Janes | November 17, 1977 | 1310-1729-0705 |
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A Soviet tennis star is caught up in a murder after she decides to defect to be with her American boyfriend. Kurt Russell, Tim Matheson and Stefan Gierasch guest stars. NOTE: Charlie, the forensic laboratory assistant, is played by Lydia Lei Kayahara. | ||||||
| 226 | 9 | "Deep Cover" | Steven H. Stern | Robert Janes | December 8, 1977 | 1310-1729-0717 |
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A Soviet spy ring led by a femme fatale kidnaps an engineer on a nuclear sub and steals classified data. Geoffrey Lewis and Maud Adams guest stars. | ||||||
| 227 | 10 | "Tsunami" | Harvey S. Laidman | Don Balluck | December 22, 1977 | 1310-1729-0707 |
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A group of students create a fake tsunami so that they can rob a bank after the city is evacuated. Leigh McCloskey, Ayn Ruymen, Sidney Clute and Lyle Bettger guest stars. | ||||||
| 228 | 11 | "East Wind, Ill Wind" | Reza Badiyi | Edwin Blum | December 29, 1977 | 1310-1729-0703 |
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After an Asian diplomat drowns in a pool, his wife is convinced forces from their home country are responsible. Sian Barbara Allen, Marisa Pavan, Michael Durrell and Bill Edwards guest stars. NOTE: Final series appearance of Bill Edwards as the character Jonathan Kaye; Lyle Bettger would take over the role in Episode 15. | ||||||
| 229 | 12 | "Tread the King's Shadow" | Reza Badiyi | Harold Swanton | January 5, 1978 | 1310-1729-0713 |
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The Governor asks a reluctant McGarrett to investigate the kidnapping of a racist shipping-magnate's daughter. James Sikking and John Marley guest stars. | ||||||
| 230 | 13 | "The Big Aloha" | Marc Daniels | Gerry Day | January 12, 1978 | 1310-1729-0716 |
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A physician is shot to death on a remote island and a young doctor from a local clinic is the prime suspect. Eleanor Parker, Lara Parker, Cal Bellini and John Reilly guest stars. | ||||||
| 231 | 14 | "A Short Walk on the Longshore" | Don Weis | Richard DeLong Adams | February 2, 1978 | 1310-1729-0720 |
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A candidate to head a longshoreman's union is murdered in broad daylight, yet there are few clues about the crime. With few leads, McGarrett decides to locate the girlfriend of the murdered candidate, whom he believes has vital information about the crime, by going undercover. Sharon Farrell, Michael Conrad and Milton Selzer guest stars. | ||||||
| 232 | 15 | "The Silk Trap" | Dennis Donnelly | Robert Janes | February 9, 1978 | 1310-1729-0726 |
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A congressman (David Birney) cheats on his wife while judging a beauty contest, and is blackmailed by a dangerous man (Soon-Tek Oh). NOTE: This was Kam Fong's final episode to be filmed. Lyle Bettger takes over the role of Jonathan Kaye. | ||||||
| 233 | 16 | "Head to Head" | Jack Whitman | Leonard B. Kaufman | February 16, 1978 | 1310-1729-0725 |
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McGarrett teams with an FBI agent after the syndicate sends a hit man to kill an organized-crime informant. Charles Cioffi and George Grizzard guest stars. | ||||||
| 234 | 17 | "Tall on the Wave" | Ronald Satlof | Bill Stratton | March 2, 1978 | 1310-1729-0711 |
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When judging a surfing contest, Danny investigates the murder of a competitor's two-timing girlfriend. Lisa Eilbacher guest star. NOTE: Final appearance of Charlie, the forensic laboratory assistant (here played by Lydia Lei Kayahara). | ||||||
| 235 | 18 | "Angel in Blue" | Allen Reisner | Irv Pearlberg | March 9, 1978 | 1310-1729-0702 |
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After one of Five-O's undercover men is shot in the back, McGarrett enlists a Maui policewoman's help. Vic Tayback, Carol Lynley and Enrique Novi guest stars. | ||||||
| 236 | 19 | "When Does a War End?" | Ernest Pintoff | Arthur Bernard Lewis | March 16, 1978 | 1310-1729-0719 |
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A young man (David Duke) seeks revenge on a Japanese American businessman who once tortured his father in a Japanese prison camp. | ||||||
| 237 | 20 | "Invitation to Murder" | Harry Harris | Seeleg Lester | March 23, 1978 | 1310-1729-0718 |
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The heirs to a wealthy murdered artist are now falling victim to lethal booby traps set in their prized possessions. Christina Kokubo, Anthony Caruso, Eduard Franz and Lyle Bettger guest stars. | ||||||
| 238 | 21 | "Frozen Assets" | Reza Badiyi | Seeleg Lester & Sam Neuman | March 30, 1978 | 1310-1729-0724 |
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Five-O is summoned after a mystery writer (Mildred Natwick) investigates a fraudulent, and murderous, cryogenics outfit. Peter Lawford guest stars. NOTE: First appearance of the character Millicent Shand. | ||||||
| 239 | 22 | "My Friend, the Enemy" | Noel Black | Gerry Day | April 13, 1978 | 1310-1729-0721 |
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A reporter (Luciana Paluzzi) from an Italian magazine unearths a plot to kidnap a visiting Middle Eastern princess. (Similar to episode "The Cop on The Cover") | ||||||
| 240 | 23 | "A Stranger in His Grave" | Richard Benedict | Arthur Bernard Lewis | April 27, 1978 | 1310-1729-0722 |
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After the body wealthy rancher is found in a burning cane field, his widow becomes a prime suspect. Andrew Prine, Laraine Stephens, Ted Markland and John Hillerman guest stars. NOTE: This episode marks the final appearance of recurring character Jonathan Kaye (here played by Lyle Bettger). | ||||||
| 241 | 24 | "A Death in the Family" | Don Weis | Robert Janes | May 4, 1978 | 1310-1729-0723 |
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When the Five-O team suffers a devastating loss with its close-knit ranks, an enraged McGarrett asks a Hawaiian organized crime boss for help. Reni Santoni and Manu Tupou guest stars. | ||||||