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Hawaii Five-O S5E2 — Death Wish On Tantalus Mountain
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Hawaii Five-O•Season 5•Episode 2

Death Wish On Tantalus Mountain

7.3/10 · 192 votesSep 19, 197260 min

Ranked #19 of 24 in Season 5•−0.5 vs season avg

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When two of a egotistical racing driver's support staff are murdered, suspicions of sabotage fall upon his attractive girlfriend.

Directed byAllen Reisner
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James MacArthur

James MacArthur

Danny Williams

Jack Lord

Jack Lord

Det. Steve McGarrett

Kam Fong

Kam Fong

Chin Ho

Al Harrington

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Ben

Harry Endo

Harry Endo

Che Fong

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Allen Reisner

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Episode Summary

"Death Wish On Tantalus Mountain" is episode 2 of Hawaii Five-O season 5. It scored 7.3/10 from 192 votes, ranking #19 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Allen Reisner, it aired on September 19, 1972.

Next: E3 · You Don't Have To Kill To Get Rich -- But It Helps.Best of Season 5