Hawaii Five-O (1968 TV series, season 3)
| Hawaii Five-O | |
|---|---|
| Season 3 | |
 DVD cover | |
| Country of origin | United States |
| No. of episodes | 24 |
| Release | |
| Original network | CBS |
| Original release | September 16, 1970 – March 10, 1971 |
| Season chronology | |
The third season of Hawaii Five-O, an American television series, began September 16, 1970, and ended on March 10, 1971. It aired on CBS. The region 1 DVD was released on January 22, 2008.[1]
Episodes[]
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Prod. code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | 1 | "And a Time to Die…" | Charles Dubin | Ken Pettus | September 16, 1970 | 1729-0303 |
| Five-O must move swiftly to prevent a threat against the kidnapped daughter of a surgeon (Donald Moffat) who is to operate on a wounded U.S. undercover agent. | ||||||
| 51 | 2 | "Trouble in Mind" | Danny Arnold | Mel Goldberg & Sasha Gilien | September 23, 1970 | 1729-0304 |
| Contaminated heroin shatters a failing singer (Nancy Wilson)'s desperate attempt at a comeback. Hawaii Five-O theme composer Morton Stevens has a cameo has a victim. | ||||||
| 52 | 3 | "The Second Shot" | Michael O'Herlihy | Eric Bercovici | September 30, 1970 | 1729-0300 |
| McGarrett must thwart an elaborate assassination attempt on the life of a self-exiled Greek doctor (John Marley). | ||||||
| 53 | 4 | "Time and Memories" | John Llewellyn Moxey | Jerry Ludwig | October 7, 1970 | 1729-0301 |
| McGarrett becomes personally involved in a murder case and jeopardizes his job when his former girlfriend (Diana Muldaur) becomes the prime suspect. Martin Sheen appears in the episode. | ||||||
| 54 | 5 | "The Guarnerius Caper" | Tony Leader | Ken Pettus | October 14, 1970 | 1729-0311 |
| Because of the foolish action of a Russian envoy, the theft of a priceless violin belonging to a Russian musician (Ed Flanders) by a pair of drugged up hippies threatens to explode into an international incident. Albert Paulsen guest stars. | ||||||
| 55 | 6 | "The Ransom" | Michael O'Herlihy | Eric Bercovici & Jerry Ludwig | October 21, 1970 | 1729-0310 |
| Efforts by Five-O to rescue a young boy from abductors backfire when Kono becomes a prisoner of the thugs. | ||||||
| 56 | 7 | "Force of Waves" | Paul Krasny | Story by : Mark Rodgers Teleplay by : Mark Rodgers & Eric Bercovici | October 28, 1970 | 1729-0306 |
| Five-O investigates the murder of a wealthy businessman in a boat explosion. | ||||||
| 57 | 8 | "The Reunion" | Michael O'Herlihy | Paul Playdon | November 4, 1970 | 1729-0308 |
| A millionaire Japanese businessman is accused by three former prisoners of war of having been the officer responsible for torturing them during World War II. Simon Oakland guest stars. | ||||||
| 58 | 9 | "The Late John Louisiana" | Paul Stanley | Story by : Lionel E. Siegel Teleplay by : Eric Bercovici & Jerry Ludwig | November 11, 1970 | 1729-0307 |
| McGarrett leads the search for the witness to a two-year-old murder to protect her against one of Hawaii's most-wanted criminals. | ||||||
| 59 | 10 | "The Last Eden" | Paul Stanley | Eric Bercovici & Jerry Ludwig | November 18, 1970 | 1729-0314 |
| Five-O searches for the conspirators who frame a nightclub star who is outspoken against pollution. | ||||||
| 60 | 11 | "Over Fifty? Steal" | Bob Sweeney | E. Arthur Kean | November 25, 1970 | 1729-0309 |
| Lewis Avery Filer, an elderly master burglar (Hume Cronyn) plays cat-and-mouse with Five-O in a series of publicity-grabbing thefts, using cards from the Parker Brothers game, Monopoly, as intentionally planted clues. | ||||||
| 61 | 12 | "Beautiful Screamer" | Tony Leader | Stephen Kandel | December 2, 1970 | 1729-0313 |
| A strangler (Lloyd Bochner) writes poetry by Byron in lipstick on the legs of two victims, one of whom (Anne Archer) is Danno's fiancée. | ||||||
| 62 | 13 | "The Payoff" | John Llewellyn Moxey | Ken Pettus | December 9, 1970 | 1729-0316 |
| McGarrett must apprehend a hoodlum (Albert Salmi) and his girl friend (Madlyn Rhue) who were part of an abduction plot in order to save their lives from their co-conspirators. | ||||||
| 63 | 14 | "The Double Wall" | Michael O'Herlihy | Jerry Ludwig & Eric Bercovici | December 16, 1970 | 1729-0320 |
| A convicted murderer holds a prison doctor hostage and demands that McGarrett reopen his case. | ||||||
| 64 | 15 | "Paniolo" | Michael O'Herlihy | Ed Adamson | December 30, 1970 | 1729-0302 |
| The death of a real estate agent leads McGarrett to a paniolo (a Hawaiian cowboy) on the island of Maui. | ||||||
| 65 | 16 | "Ten Thousand Diamonds and a Heart" | Paul Stanley | E. Arthur Kean | January 6, 1971 | 1729-0318 |
| A prisoner is broken out of jail by a wealthy gangster so he can mastermind a $10 million robbery of the Honolulu Diamond Exchange. | ||||||
| 66 | 17 | "To Kill or Be Killed" | Paul Stanley | Anthony Lawrence | January 13, 1971 | 1729-0312 |
| Five-O meets resistance from Army intelligence after a combat hero is found dead under mysterious circumstances. | ||||||
| 67 | 18 | "F.O.B. Honolulu (Part 1)" | Michael O'Herlihy | Eric Bercovici & Jerry Ludwig | January 27, 1971 | 1729-0321 |
| Counterfeit plates for U.S. twenty-dollar bills are sought by various international agents--including Wo Fat--as Five-O must deal with murder, treason and double-cross. | ||||||
| 68 | 19 | "F.O.B. Honolulu (Part 2)" | Michael O'Herlihy | Jerry Ludwig & Eric Bercovici | February 3, 1971 | 1729-0321 |
| Conclusion. | ||||||
| 69 | 20 | "The Gunrunner" | Tony Leader | James D. Buchanan & Ronald Austin | February 10, 1971 | 1729-0317 |
| A munitions dealer arranges for the kidnapping of his own wife so that he can induce a beleaguered government to pay a higher price for the arms shipment. | ||||||
| 70 | 21 | "Dear Enemy" | Murray Golden | Jackson Gillis | February 17, 1971 | 1729-0319 |
| A woman (Vera Miles) falsifies evidence linking two murders in an attempt to trick McGarrett into re-investigating the homicide charge for which her husband was convicted. Gary Collins also guest stars as the woman's lawyer/accomplice, and local television personality/pitchman David "Lippy" Espinda appears as the bartender. | ||||||
| 71 | 22 | "The Bomber and Mrs. Moroney" | Paul Stanley | Jerry Ludwig & Eric Bercovici | February 24, 1971 | 1729-0315 |
| An armed lunatic who blames Danno for his brother's death (as seen in season one's "...And They Painted Daisies On His Coffin") takes people hostage at Five-O headquarters and threatens to blow up the office. | ||||||
| 72 | 23 | "The Grandstand Play (Part 1)" | Paul Stanley | Adrian Spies | March 3, 1971 | 1729-0305 |
| The son of a professional ball player (Pernell Roberts) witnesses a murder at the ballpark, but he is reluctant to tell his father or the authorities. This episode features footage from an actual Hawaii Islanders game and cameos from Hawaiian personalities Tim Tindall (as the tennis instructor), Les Keiter (as the baseball announcer), and Granny Goose (as a building landlord). | ||||||
| 73 | 24 | "The Grandstand Play (Part 2)" | Paul Stanley | Story by : Adrian Spies Teleplay by : Adrian Spies & Eric Bercovici & Jerry Ludwig | March 10, 1971 | 1729-0305 |
| Conclusion. McGarrett race against time to track down the ball player's son before the real killer (who saw his face in the newspaper) can identify him. | ||||||
References[]
- ^ Hawaii Five-O - The Complete Third Season. "Hawaii Five-O - The Complete Third Season: Jack Lord, James MacArthur, Kam Fong, Zulu, William Smith, Sharon Farrell: Movies & TV". Amazon.com. Retrieved November 27, 2012.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1970 American television seasons
- 1971 American television seasons
- Hawaii Five-O (1968 TV series) seasons