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Hawaii Five-O S9E5 — Man On Fire
7.9
Hawaii Five-O•Season 9•Episode 5

Man On Fire

7.9/10 · 140 votesOct 21, 197660 min

Ranked #3 of 23 in Season 9•+0.6 vs season avg

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Five bodies are found in the crater of Mauna Loa contaminated by radiation from illegal plutonium, and Five-O must find and confiscate this deadly toxin.

Directed byGordon Hessler
Written byStephen Kandel
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Cast4

James MacArthur

James MacArthur

Danny Williams

Jack Lord

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Det. Steve McGarrett

Kam Fong

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Chin Ho

Harry Endo

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Che Fong

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Gordon Hessler

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Episode Summary

"Man On Fire" is episode 5 of Hawaii Five-O season 9. It scored 7.9/10 from 140 votes, ranking #3 of 23 episodes this season (season average 7.3). Directed by Gordon Hessler and written by Stephen Kandel, it aired on October 21, 1976.

Next: E6 · Tour De Force, Killer AboardBest of Season 9