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The Worst Episodes of Hawaii Five-O

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The Worst Episodes of Hawaii Five-O

Hawaii Five-O is an American police procedural drama series produced by CBS Productions and Leonard Freeman. Set in Hawaii, the show originally aired for 12...

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    #1 - Cocoon (2)

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    S1:E2

    McGarrett is caught and cocooned, and must escape this torture and shut down Wo Fat's operation.

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    #2 - Strangers In Our Own Land

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    S1:E4

    Five-O probes into the death of an official who was instrumental in the development of the islands, and discovers a tangled web of lies and deception.

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    #3 - ... And They Painted Daisies On His Coffin

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    S1:E7

    Danny Williams is accused of shooting an apparently unarmed young boy. Meanwhile, in his investigation, McGarrett comes up against Big Chicken, a nasty dope dealer.

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    #4 - Twenty-Four Karat Kill

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    S1:E8

    A woman buys fish from a monger, and is followed home and murdered. McGarrett and the team must discover who killed her and stop smugglers from completing their operation.

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    #5 - The Ways Of Love

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    S1:E9

    After a girl dies during a high speed chase, a trail of clues leads McGarrett to a Los Angeles prison, where he must act the part of convict Steve Crowley to gain the trust of his cellmate for a break-out, which will help reveal the plans of the crime.

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    #6 - No Blue Skies

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    S1:E10

    When a singer, Joey Rand, finds that his career doesn't pay well enough, he turns to cat burglary. However he doesn't reckon on Hawaii Five-O.

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    #7 - By the Numbers

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    S1:E11

    A winning lottery ticket drags an army private into a the murky world of mob politics and vice.

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    #8 - Yesterday Died And Tomorrow Won't Be Born

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    S1:E12

    When McGarrett is shot and badly wounded on a beachside jog, Danno and the team must work feverishly to find the culprit and prevent him from committing any more murders.

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    #9 - Deathwatch

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    S1:E13

    McGarrett must protect a protect a mob underboss so he is able to testify against his superior, Joe Matsukino. However, Matsukino has many tricks up his sleeve to silence his former colleague permanently…

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    #10 - Pray Love Remember, Pray Love Remember

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    S1:E14

    When a young female student is found murdered on campus, suspicions fall on her boyfriend but McGarrett senses that something is not right.

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    #11 - King Of The Hill

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    S1:E15

    Danno is taken hostage by a Vietnam veteran who is suffering delusional flashbacks and sees everyone as forces sent to kill him.

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    #12 - Up Tight

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    S1:E16

    Young Eadie Hastings cannot be saved by Danno from jumping of a cliff, and Five-O think that she was high on speed. They track her source to a crank teacher, Professor David Stone, and Danno must pose as a surfer to investigate the drug pushers and users.

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    #13 - Face Of The Dragon

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    S1:E17

    A man is found dead after having been robbed by a motorcyclist with a gun, and McGarrett is shocked to discover that the man was suffering from bubonic plague. The islands are quarantined, and the team must follow a series of clues to discover the cause of the outbreak.

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    #14 - The Box

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    S1:E18

    Big Chicken returns in a tense prison hostage drama when McGarrett has to give himself over to the criminals as a bargaining chip and use psychology to take control of the situation.

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    #15 - One For The Money

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    S1:E19

    When a girl is found murdered and numbered 'one', McGarrett suspects a serial killer. However the killer seems to be very selective in targeting members of a particular company, and suspicion soon falls on two brothers who stand to inherit the firm from their aged aunt.

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    Director:Paul Stanley
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    #16 - Along Came Joey

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    S1:E20

    When the boxing son of a policeman, Phil Kalama, is killed, he starts a personal vendetta, and McGarrett must both solve the crime and stop Kalama from committing another murder.

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    #17 - Once Upon A Time (1)

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    S1:E21

    When the son of McGarrett's sister falls ill with cancer and she becomes involved in ‘naturology', her husband calls in Steve to investigate and persuade her to stop paying for the useless treatments. However, the quack doctor sets up a court case to prevent McGarrett from closing her practice.

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    #18 - Once Upon A Time (2)

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    S1:E22

    McGarrett must use all legal means possible to win the court case against Dr. C.L. Fremont, stopping her fake treatments and saving his sister from more anguish and pain.

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    #19 - Not That Much Different

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    S1:E23

    When a leader of a student peace movement is killed, McGarrett has to investigate the murder against a wall of silence and a distrust of the police by the activists.

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    #20 - Six Kilos

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    S1:E24

    Chin Ho and Dan Williams are tracking a safecracker but he pulls a gun and Danno ends up shooting him. McGarrett takes his identity of Harry Brown and must infiltrate a sophisticated gang of international thieves.

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    #21 - The Big Kahuna

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    S1:E25

    Sam Kalakua, a distant cousin of Kono, is being frightened into an early grave by an fake apparition of a Hawaiian god created by his nephew, who wants to sell the estate to a land merchant.

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    #22 - A Thousand Pardons -- You're Dead!

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    An army sergeant and a office worker have a scam in which they use bar girls to claim G.I. widow benefits, and then murder them to take the cash. McGarrett and company must use the girls to get to the core of the plot.

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    #23 - To Hell With Babe Ruth

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    A Japanese World War II veteran, Yoshio Nagata, escapes from a mental hospital and tries to carry out his wartime orders to blow up a refinery.

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    #24 - Forty Feet High And It Kills!

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    S2:E3

    A tsunami warning is called and a geneticist is evacuated from a conference. He is then kidnapped under the orders of Wo Fat, but he uses his diabetic medical condition as a ploy to stop Wo Fat from carrying out the plan to return him to China.

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    #25 - Just Lucky, I Guess

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    S2:E4

    A middle-aged mainland hardware salesman uses a prostitute, and then witnesses her murder by a mobster. He refuses to testify because of the damage to his reputation and that he doesn't want to be involved. McGarrett must persuade him to do the right thing.

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Cocoon (2)" is the worst rated episode of "Hawaii Five-O". It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by Leonard Freeman, it aired on 9/20/1968. This episode scored NaN points lower than the second lowest rated, "Strangers In Our Own Land".