8.6/10219 votes#1 - Hookman
Season 6 Episode 1 - Aired 9/11/1973
A amputee with no hands sets out to kill every police officer who contributed to his injury, and that includes Steve McGarrett.
Director: Allen Reisner
Writer: N/A
8.5/10182 votes#2 - Draw Me A Killer
Season 6 Episode 2 - Aired 9/18/1973
Murders are being committed seemingly at random every six weeks, and McGarrett is at a loss to understand the motives for these crimes. However, a newspaper may hold the answer.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.1/10137 votes#3 - Charter For Death
Season 6 Episode 3 - Aired 9/25/1973
When a large amount of diseased rats are found on a boat with all the crew dead, Five-O must contend with an outbreak of bubonic plague.
Director: Michael O'Herlihy
Writer: Carey Wilber
8.5/10233 votes#4 - One Big Happy Family
Season 6 Episode 4 - Aired 10/2/1973
A family of white-trash mass killers arrive on Hawaii after wreaking a trail of devastation on the mainland, and McGarrett must catch them before they can do more damage on the islands.
Director: Alf Kjellin
Writer: N/A
7.9/10145 votes#5 - The Sunday Torch
Season 6 Episode 5 - Aired 10/9/1973
Buildings are being set on fire on Sundays, and a known firebug is the top suspect. However, McGarrett begins to think that others may be responsible.
Director: Michael O'Herlihy
Writer: N/A
8.2/10150 votes#6 - Murder Is A Taxing Affair
Season 6 Episode 6 - Aired 10/16/1973
A corrupt federal agent who is tracking a man under indictment for tax evasion kills him for the $600,000 he is carrying, and then loses the money.
Director: Michael O'Herlihy
Writer: N/A
6.9/10153 votes#7 - Tricks Are Not Treats
Season 6 Episode 7 - Aired 10/23/1973
The killing of an important pimp threatens an all out war between two competing vice empires.
Director: Corey Allen
Writer: N/A
7.8/10135 votes#8 - Why Wait Till Uncle Kevin Dies?
Season 6 Episode 8 - Aired 10/30/1973
A string of five murders of wealthy men leads McGarrett to a crooked inheritance scheme.
Director: Michael O'Herlihy
Writer: N/A
7.7/10141 votes#9 - Flash Of Color, Flash Of Death
Season 6 Episode 9 - Aired 11/6/1973
A glamorous woman sets up an opal smuggler so her accomplices can rob both the smuggler and a jewellery store at the same time.
Director: Alf Kjellin
Writer: Norman Lessing
7.1/10140 votes#10 - A Bullet For El Diablo
Season 6 Episode 10 - Aired 11/13/1973
A dictator must evade a female assassin sent to kill him, one that looks just like his own daughter.
Director: Allen Reisner
Writer: N/A
7.9/10140 votes#11 - The Finishing Touch
Season 6 Episode 11 - Aired 11/20/1973
McGarrett brings in a document expert to help him crack a case involving forged government securities, but he soon becomes suspicious of the expert as well…
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.0/10130 votes#12 - Anybody Can Build A Bomb
Season 6 Episode 12 - Aired 11/27/1973
A nuclear scientist becomes involved in an extortion plot when a gang threaten to explode a small nuclear weapon somewhere in Honolulu.
Director: N/A
Writer: William Bast
6.9/10126 votes#13 - Try To Die On Time
Season 6 Episode 13 - Aired 12/4/1973
Harry Foxton, a gambler, is himself the subject of huge bets over what hour he will die. McGarrett must work out the gambler's complex relationships to get to the bottom of this case.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.5/10142 votes#14 - The $100,000 Nickel
Season 6 Episode 14 - Aired 12/11/1973
A thief known for using sleight-of-hand is hired to steal a valuable nickel, but the coin ends up on a journey across many miles and through many hands.
Director: Allen Reisner
Writer: Dick Nelson
7.4/10121 votes#15 - The Flip Side Is Death
Season 6 Episode 15 - Aired 12/18/1973
A mock military emergency leaves a bank open for a robbery, and Five-O must travel to the opposite side of Oahu to find out more in their investigation.
Director: Paul Stanley
Writer: N/A
7.6/10142 votes#16 - The Banzai Pipeline
Season 6 Episode 16 - Aired 1/1/1974
An exciting surf beach is the location for a filming session, where a man catches a killer on camera.
Director: Richard Benedict
Writer: N/A
8.1/10138 votes#17 - One Born Every Minute
Season 6 Episode 17 - Aired 1/8/1974
A pair of crooks team up with local criminals and use phony diamonds as bait to prey on wealthy male tourists. McGarrett and Five-O must shut off this sinister racket.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.7/10124 votes#18 - Secret Witness
Season 6 Episode 18 - Aired 1/15/1974
A young man witnesses a murder, and finds himself and his family are now the killer's targets.
Director: Michael O'Herlihy
Writer: N/A
7.9/10140 votes#19 - Death With Father
Season 6 Episode 19 - Aired 1/22/1974
The son of a Federal Narcotics officer becomes involved in a heroin refining operation.
Director: Jack Lord
Writer: Anthony Lawrence
7.5/10121 votes#20 - Murder With A Golden Touch
Season 6 Episode 20 - Aired 1/29/1974
When a man is found dead with gold dust on him, McGarrett and his team must investigate where the stolen gold came from and how it is being bought onto the market.
Director: Michael O'Herlihy
Writer: N/A
8.1/10148 votes#21 - Nightmare In Blue
Season 6 Episode 21 - Aired 2/5/1974
A series of rapes and murders occur, and the main suspect seems to be a police officer...
Director: Michael O'Herlihy
Writer: N/A
7.7/10132 votes#22 - Mother's Deadly Helper
Season 6 Episode 22 - Aired 2/12/1974
A right-wing crackpot, Cord McKenzie, metes out ‘justice' to people who have been found innocent on technicalities or released early. He thinks he is helping the police, but McGarrett thinks otherwise.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.4/10128 votes#23 - Killer At Sea
Season 6 Episode 23 - Aired 2/19/1974
While investigating a robbery and kidnapping, the trail of clues leads McGarrett and the team to an ocean liner with a deadly passenger.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.0/10133 votes#24 - 30,000 Rooms And I Have The Key
Season 6 Episode 24 - Aired 2/26/1974
An aging jewel thief steals from rooms at Waikiki hotels, and taunts Five-O by leaving a trail of clues behind.
Director: Charles S. Dubin
Writer: E. Arthur Kean
The Best Episodes of Hawaii Five-O Season 6
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Season 6 Ratings Summary
"Hookman" is the best rated episode of "Hawaii Five-O" season 6. It scored 8.6/10 based on 219 votes. Directed by Allen Reisner and written by N/A, it aired on 9/11/1973. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Draw Me A Killer".