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Hawaii Five-O S9E17 — Dealer's Choice -- Blackmail
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Hawaii Five-O•Season 9•Episode 17

Dealer's Choice -- Blackmail

7.9/10 · 116 votesFeb 3, 197760 min

Ranked #5 of 23 in Season 9•+0.6 vs season avg

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A hit and run incident leads Five-O to a gambling syndicate and Officer Welles's brother.

Directed byErnest Pintoff
Written byTim Maschler
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Episode Summary

"Dealer's Choice -- Blackmail" is episode 17 of Hawaii Five-O season 9. It scored 7.9/10 from 116 votes, ranking #5 of 23 episodes this season (season average 7.3). Directed by Ernest Pintoff and written by Tim Maschler, it aired on February 3, 1977.

Next: E18 · A Capitol CrimeBest of Season 9