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Magnum, P.I. S5E9 — Tran Quoc Jones

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Magnum, P.I.•Season 5•Episode 9

Tran Quoc Jones

7.6/10 · 341 votesNov 29, 198445 min

Ranked #12 of 22 in Season 5•−0.1 vs season avg

Magnum tries to help a young Amerasian boy find his long lost G.I. father and ends up in the middle of political corruption and mob intrigue.

Directed byRuss Mayberry

Written byChris Abbott

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Cast4

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

Crew4

C

Chris Abbott

Writer

Russ Mayberry

Russ Mayberry

Director

B

Bob Kagey

Editor

W

William Gereghty

Director of Photography

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Episode Summary

"Tran Quoc Jones" is episode 9 of Magnum, P.I. season 5. It scored 7.6/10 from 341 votes, ranking #12 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by Russ Mayberry and written by Chris Abbott, it aired on November 29, 1984.

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