Season 1 poster

Season 1

(1980)

Cast

Tom Selleck as Thomas Magnum
Tom Selleck

as Thomas Magnum

John Hillerman as Jonathan Higgins
John Hillerman

as Jonathan Higgins

Roger E. Mosley as Terry "TC" Calvin
Roger E. Mosley

as Terry "TC" Calvin

Larry Manetti as Rick Wright
Larry Manetti

as Rick Wright

Episodes

Don't Eat the Snow in Hawaii (1) poster

Don't Eat the Snow in Hawaii (1) 5.8

December 11, 1980

When Thomas's childhood friend and Naval comrade Dan Cook turns up dead, Thomas is adamant that the official cause of d…

Don't Eat the Snow in Hawaii (2) poster

Don't Eat the Snow in Hawaii (2) 7.8

December 11, 1980

Conclusion of the feature-length / two-part Pilot. Magnum and Alice continue in their quest to find out the truth behin…

China Doll poster

China Doll 6.0

December 18, 1980

Magnum is hired by a beautiful Chinese antiques dealer that he's making a play for, to protect a precious ancient vase,…

Thank Heaven for Little Girls and Big Ones Too poster

Thank Heaven for Little Girls and Big Ones Too 6.5

December 25, 1980

It's the Christmas season, and against his better judgement, Magnum agrees to being hired by five young schoolgirls to …

No Need to Know poster

No Need to Know 7.7

January 8, 1981

Magnum returns from a case to find that Higgins' old Army commander is staying on the Masters Estate, under tight secur…

Skin Deep poster

Skin Deep 6.5

January 15, 1981

When a beautiful model-actress is killed by a shot-gun blast, in a scenario closely resembling a scene from the script …

Never Again... Never Again poster

Never Again... Never Again 6.5

January 22, 1981

When Saul and Lena, an ageing couple who run a local shop, abruptly make plans to leave town, suspicious Magnum and Ric…

The Ugliest Dog in Hawaii poster

The Ugliest Dog in Hawaii 6.5

January 29, 1981

Higgins volunteers Magnum's services to guard a wealthy socialite's quarantined dog, after the attempted dognapping of …

Missing in Action poster

Missing in Action 6.5

February 5, 1981

A new singer at the King Kamehameha Club who claims to have E.S.P. hires Magnum to find her childhood friend-come-fianc…

Lest We Forget poster

Lest We Forget 5.0

February 12, 1981

Magnum is hired by a Supreme Court nominee to find the woman he married forty years ago, in 1941, on the eve of the rai…

The Curse of the King Kamehameha Club poster

The Curse of the King Kamehameha Club 6.0

February 19, 1981

Rick is organising a surf-ski competition to be held at the King Kamehameha Club (much to the disapproval of co-committ…

Thicker than Blood poster

Thicker than Blood 6.5

February 26, 1981

T.C. makes a late-night flight to land on a tanker, but on the journey back he is cornered arrested by the Coast Guard …

All Roads Lead to Floyd poster

All Roads Lead to Floyd 4.7

March 12, 1981

Magnum is hired by a bubbly young woman to find her father, who disappeared over ten years ago, not to be heard from si…

Adelaide poster

Adelaide 6.5

March 19, 1981

A perky woman hires Magnum to protect 'Norman', who is facing kidnap unless she pays a ransom; but the case has some un…

Don't Say Goodbye poster

Don't Say Goodbye 5.0

March 26, 1981

Having once been hired by wealthy, blind Agatha Kimball to find her missing grand-daughter Amy, Magnum's services are o…

The Black Orchid poster

The Black Orchid 7.0

April 2, 1981

Magnum has been hired by a woman to act out some of her rich, bored sister's fantasy dramas, concocted from 1930s Dashi…

J. "Digger" Doyle poster

J. "Digger" Doyle 6.5

April 9, 1981

Magnum tries to impress a beautiful "fan" of Robin's that he befriends, by showing her the Robin Masters estate, only t…

Beauty Knows No Pain poster

Beauty Knows No Pain 7.0

April 16, 1981

Thomas is hired by Barbara Terranova, a financially broke woman who can only afford his services for one day, to find h…