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Hawaii Five-0 S3E12 — Kapu (Forbidden)
7.6
Hawaii Five-0•Season 3•Episode 12

Kapu (Forbidden)

7.6/10 · 651 votesJan 14, 201343 min

Ranked #20 of 24 in Season 3•−0.2 vs season avg

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Danny and McGarrett investigate the murder of an Oahu University professor whose body is found decomposing in a tub of acid and his boss, his teaching assistant and a student who he busted for cheating are all viable suspects.

Directed bySteven DePaul
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Alex O'Loughlin

Alex O'Loughlin

Steve McGarrett

Scott Caan

Scott Caan

Danny 'Danno' Williams

Grace Park

Grace Park

Kono Kalakaua

Daniel Dae Kim

Daniel Dae Kim

Chin Ho Kelly

Masi Oka

Masi Oka

Max Bergman

Michelle Borth

Michelle Borth

Catherine Rollins

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Steven DePaul

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Michael Romano

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Episode Summary

"Kapu (Forbidden)" is episode 12 of Hawaii Five-0 season 3. It scored 7.6/10 from 651 votes, ranking #20 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Steven DePaul, it aired on January 14, 2013.

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