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Hawaii Five-O S3E6 — The Ransom
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Hawaii Five-O•Season 3•Episode 6

The Ransom

8.0/10 · 191 votesOct 21, 197060 min

Ranked #9 of 24 in Season 3•+0.3 vs season avg

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Five-O's efforts to rescue a young boy from kidnappers go wrong when Kono is captured and beaten. An angry McGarrett must work out a way to rescue Kono without further endangering him.

Directed byMichael O'Herlihy
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Cast6

James MacArthur

James MacArthur

Danny Williams

Jack Lord

Jack Lord

Det. Steve McGarrett

Kam Fong

Kam Fong

Chin Ho

Zulu

Zulu

Kono

Al Harrington

Al Harrington

Ben

Harry Endo

Harry Endo

Che Fong

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Michael O'Herlihy

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Episode Summary

"The Ransom" is episode 6 of Hawaii Five-O season 3. It scored 8.0/10 from 191 votes, ranking #9 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by Michael O'Herlihy, it aired on October 21, 1970.

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