Hawaii Five-O

Hawaii Five-O (1968)★ 8.1/10

TV-14 · US · 60 min · September 26, 1968 · 12 seasons

  • Crime
  • Drama
  • Mystery

Directed by: Michael O'Herlihy, Charles S. Dubin, Paul Stanley, Allen Reisner, Richard Benedict

Written by: Leonard Freeman, Curtis Kenyon, Will Lorin, Jerome Coopersmith, Ken Pettus

Follows the investigations of Hawaii Five-0; an elite branch of the Hawaii State Police, and answerable only to the governor, and headed by the stalwart, Steve McGarrett.

Original title
Hawaii Five-O
Storyline
Five-0 was a special state police unit answering only to the Governor of Hawaii. It worked with Honolulu police to fight the underworld in the island state. Sooner or later virtually all the bad guys heard Steve McGarrett grunt "Book 'em, Danno!" though chief bad guy Wo Fat was caught after MacArthur left the series.
Rating
8.1 / 10 · 9,444
Companies
Leonard Freeman Production, CBS Television Network, CBS, ITV - Independent Television, ARD TV, Rahintel, 3ème chaîne ORTF, France Régions 3 (FR3), Antenne 2 (A2), M6, Me-TV, Monte Carlo Televisión - Canal 4, Paramount Home Entertainment, Paramount Television, Polsat 2, ProSieben, Viacom
Release dates
  • US September 26, 1968
  • NL April 19, 1969
  • GB July 19, 1970
  • XWG June 11, 1971
  • FR July 15, 1973
  • DE July 13, 1991
  • PL January 17, 2001
  • AU March 6, 2007
  • CA March 6, 2007
  • MX March 6, 2007
  • BR October 2, 2014
  • SG June 11, 2021