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Magnum, P.I. S7E1 — L.A. (1)
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Magnum, P.I.•Season 7•Episode 1

L.A. (1)

8.1/10 · 376 votesOct 1, 198645 min

Ranked #7 of 22 in Season 7•+0.1 vs season avg

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A routine business trip brings Magnum a new love enveloped in a deadly duel involving politics and drugs.

Directed byAlan J. Levi
Written byChris Abbott
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Tom Selleck

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Thomas Magnum

John Hillerman

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Jonathan Higgins

Roger E. Mosley

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Terry 'TC' Calvin

Larry Manetti

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Rick Wright

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Episode Summary

"L.A. (1)" is episode 1 of Magnum, P.I. season 7. It scored 8.1/10 from 376 votes, ranking #7 of 22 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Alan J. Levi and written by Chris Abbott, it aired on October 1, 1986.

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