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Magnum, P.I. S3E19 — Legacy from a Friend
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Magnum, P.I.•Season 3•Episode 19

Legacy from a Friend

7.1/10 · 426 votesMar 10, 198345 min

Ranked #22 of 23 in Season 3•−0.5 vs season avg

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Magnum is pleased to see his friend, Marcus, driving a new expensive sports car but the pleasure turns to dismay when Marcus' battered body is discovered in the surf.

Directed byStuart Margolin
Written byRobert Hamilton
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Tom Selleck

Tom Selleck

Thomas Magnum

John Hillerman

John Hillerman

Jonathan Higgins

Roger E. Mosley

Roger E. Mosley

Terry 'TC' Calvin

Larry Manetti

Larry Manetti

Rick Wright

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Stuart Margolin

Stuart Margolin

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Robert Hamilton

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William Gereghty

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Bob Minor

Bob Minor

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Episode Summary

"Legacy from a Friend" is episode 19 of Magnum, P.I. season 3. It scored 7.1/10 from 426 votes, ranking #22 of 23 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by Stuart Margolin and written by Robert Hamilton, it aired on March 10, 1983.

Next: E20 · Two Birds of a FeatherBest of Season 3