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The Worst Episodes of Hawaii Five-0

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Steve McGarrett returns home to Oahu, in order to find his father's killer. The governor offers him the chance to run his own task force...
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  1. 6.2/10(844 votes)

    #1 - Imi Loko Ka ‘Uhane (Seek Within One’s Soul)

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    S3:E21

    Five-0 allows a talk show host and her crew to follow them for the day, but the investigation turns dangerous when they have a run-in with Wo Fat.

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    Director:N/A
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  2. 6.2/10(5 votes)

    #2 - E ho’okō kuleana (To Do One’s Duty)

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    S8:E18

    The ex-wife of the man who shot Danny comes to Oahu and reveals how Danny’s protection during a dangerous domestic dispute when he was in New Jersey helped save her life. Also, Tani and Junior are assigned to walk the beat as uniformed officers for the day, and Adam is framed for the murder of the crime boss he has been tracking.

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  3. 6.3/10(3 votes)

    #3 - Waiho wale kahiko (Ancients Exposed)

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    S8:E25

    McGarrett and Five-0 discover a Russian spy ring hiding in plain site on Oahu when a Russian nuclear attack submarine appears on the coast of Waikiki. Also, Tani is conflicted by her unnerving discovery at Adam's house.

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  4. 6.7/10(576 votes)

    #4 - Ikiiki i ka la o Keawalua (Depressed With The Heat of Kealwalua)

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    S9:E14

    While investigating Flippa’s friend’s murder, McGarrett and Grover uncover a deadly plan by an extremist group on the Island. Also, Grover has an emotional reaction to the case.

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  5. 6.9/10(584 votes)

    #5 - I ho'olulu, ho'ohulei 'ia e ka makani (There Was a Lull, and Then the Wind Began to Blow About)

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    S10:E14

    Soon after Danny meets the girl of his dreams, they get into a potentially fatal car accident in an area far from help. Also, McGarrett enlists Quinn and Tani to help when Eddie the dog suddenly shows signs of PTSD.

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    Director:Peter Weller
    Writer:N/A
  6. 7.0/10(2 votes)

    #6 - Ka Hana a ka makua, o ka hana no ia a keiki (What Parents Do, Children Will Do)

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    S8:E23

    McGarrett and Five-0 take on the mob when a former boss is killed and Junior's friend Cammy Lin is on the run after witnessing the hit.

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  8. 7.0/10(503 votes)

    #7 - Lele pu na manu like (Birds of a Feather)

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    S9:E8

    Thanksgiving brings Grover’s parents and brother Percy Jr. to Oahu for a visit tainted by sibling rivalry, and Five-0 investigates a thief who is crushed to death by an empty safe.

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  9. 7.1/10(11 votes)

    #8 - Mai ho'oni i ka wai lana málie (Do Not Disturb the Water that is Tranquil)

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    S6:E1

    A murder leads Five-0 to investigate a centuries-old Oahu palace raid involving pirates, buried treasure and a killer who is using a stolen painting as a map. Also, the morning after their wedding, Kono and Adam are threatened and tortured by Gabriel, and Danny shows concern for McGarrett regarding Catherine's return to the island.

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    Director:Bryan Spicer
    Writer:Ken Solarz
  10. 7.1/10(467 votes)

    #9 - Mimiki ke kai, ahuwale ka papa leho (When the Sea Draws Out the Tidal Wave, the Rocks Where the Cowries Hide Are Exposed)

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    S9:E3

    Crime spikes when a heat wave hits Oahu, causing McGarrett and Danny to hunt down a bank thief, and Tani and Junior's car is stolen while they're on duty. Also, Grover plays the golf game of a lifetime, and Kamekona incites a riot by price-gouging on his shave ice.

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  11. 7.2/10(525 votes)

    #10 - Pua a'e la ka uwahi o ka moe (The Smoke Seen in the Dream Now Rises)

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    S9:E7

    McGarrett investigates a cold case from the 1940s, one that his grandfather and the famous Honolulu detective Chang Apana worked on, and he tries to deduce how the case could have been solved. Also, McGarrett and Danny get ready for the opening of their restaurant.

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  12. 7.3/10(615 votes)

    #11 - Pe‘epe‘e Kānaka (Those Among Us)

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    S4:E20

    The investigation of a murdered pool cleaner leads the Five-0 team to a possible terrorist cell of radicalized students plotting an attack on U.S. soil.

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  13. 7.3/10(620 votes)

    #12 - Mo'o 'olelo Pu (Sharing Traditions)

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    S5:E23

    When Kono goes on a solo outrigger trip around the Hawaiian islands in honor of her mother, she hits a patch of wild weather and must fight to stay alive. As Five-0 searches for Kono, they investigate a man busted for cooking meth who claims he received a threat on his son’s life if he didn’t continue making the drug.

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  14. 7.3/10(552 votes)

    #13 - Ke Kū ‘Ana (The Stand)

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    S7:E5

    When a cache of guns is stolen from a gun range, Five-0 discovers the culprit is intent on making a dramatic and potentially deadly statement on gun violence. Also, Kono and Adam are finally reunited when he is released from prison,

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    Director:Ron Underwood
    Writer:N/A
  15. 7.3/10(530 votes)

    #14 - Poniu I Ke Aloha (Crazy In Love)

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    S7:E16

    While McGarrett and Danno celebrate Valentine's Day with their girlfriends, the rest of Five-0 investigates the murder of a man taking a class on how to land women.

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  16. 7.3/10(3 votes)

    #15 - Kama’oma’o, ka ‘aina huli hana (The Land of Activities)

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    S8:E5

    At Halloween, Five-0 must investigate a string of murders that mirror stories from well-known Hawaiian folklore. Also, Grover is called to visit a man hours away from execution who may hold the key to a case that has plagued Grover for years.

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  17. 7.3/10(3 votes)

    #16 - Nā keiki a Kalaihaohia (The Children of Kalaihoahia)

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    S8:E14

    When the corpse of a diamond smuggler is stolen from a graveyard, Five-0 tracks down his partner, Voss, who will stop at nothing to retrieve their latest batch of contraband. Also, Adam recruits a new confidential informant, Jessie Nomura; Tani gets a devastating call; and McGarrett tasks Pua to find his and Danny's stolen tools.

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  18. 7.4/10(691 votes)

    #17 - Olelo Pa‘a (The Promise)

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    S3:E20

    McGarrett and Catherine head into North Korea to retrieve a fallen friend's body. While there, McGarrett recalls his last perilous mission in the country.

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    Director:Joe Dante
    Writer:N/A
  19. 7.4/10(420 votes)

    #18 - He 'oi'o kuhihewa; he kaka ola i 'ike 'ia e ka makaula (Don’t Blame Ghosts and Spirits for One’s Troubles; A Human is Responsible)

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    S10:E5

    It's Halloween and Five-0 investigates a home invasion turned deadly after a dangerous "monster" escapes from the basement. Also, Max returns to Oahu with a very special guest.

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  20. 7.5/10(578 votes)

    #19 - Na Ki‘i (Dolls)

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    S3:E18

    While apprehending his latest fugitive, Dog the Bounty Hunter is witness to a woman falling off a balcony to her death. Five-0's trail leads them to discover that the victim lead a double life as a roller derby player. Unable to get any useful information about the victim from her teammates, Catherine is asked to go undercover as the team's jammer. Doris comes home to find a burglar robbing her stash of sensitive information.

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    Director:N/A
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  21. 7.5/10(533 votes)

    #20 - Pale'la (Buried Secrets)

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    S4:E15

    A real estate agent is found dead inside the walls of one of his listings. Meanwhile, Danny's mother makes an unexpected visit and brings with her some shocking news.

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  22. 7.5/10(563 votes)

    #21 - Makani 'Olu a Holo Malie (Fair Winds and Following Seas)

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    S4:E21

    McGarrett and Catherine travel overseas to Afghanistan to stop the Taliban from harming a young boy whose family saved Catherine's life years ago.

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  23. 7.5/10(8 votes)

    #22 - Umia Ka Hanu (Hold the Breath)

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    S6:E13

    Grover goes to Chicago to get a confession from Clay Maxwell; Chin and Kono are held at gunpoint by people who don't know they are cops.

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  24. 7.5/10(551 votes)

    #23 - No ke ali'i wahine a me ka 'aina (For Queen And Country)

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    S7:E2

    Five-0 must work with rogue MI-6 agent Harry Langford to find a terrorist planning to cause nuclear reactors across Europe to meltdown. Also, McGarrett and Danny ask retired FBI profiler Alicia Brown to help them find their serial killer vigilante.

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  25. 7.5/10(534 votes)

    #24 - Ka makuahine a me ke keikikane (Mother and Son)

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    S7:E7

    Five-0 must free McGarrett's mother, Doris, when Catherine informs them that she was captured and is about to be executed after attempting to free Wo Fat's imprisoned father. Also, Chin loses his appeal to have Sara's adoption delayed, and she must move to Mexico.

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  26. 7.5/10(470 votes)

    #25 - Ka 'aelike (The Deal)

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    S7:E12

    The team handles the fallout in Mexico after Chins problems, back on the Island Grover goes undercover and things get hot.

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    Director:Joe Dante
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Worst Episodes Summary

"Imi Loko Ka ‘Uhane (Seek Within One’s Soul)" is the worst rated episode of "Hawaii Five-0". It scored 6.2/10 based on 844 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 4/29/2013. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "E ho’okō kuleana (To Do One’s Duty)".