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Magnum, P.I. S8E1 — Infinity and Jelly Doughnuts
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Magnum, P.I.•Season 8•Episode 1

Infinity and Jelly Doughnuts

8.5/10 · 377 votesOct 7, 198745 min

Ranked #3 of 13 in Season 8•+0.5 vs season avg

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Can Magnum's family and friends help him out of limbo? Can he get himself out? Magnum is caught between life and death on the season premiere.

Directed byJohn C. Flinn III
Written byChris Abbott
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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

Crew5

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Chris Abbott

Writer

Bob Minor

Bob Minor

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Arthur W. Forney

Editor

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John C. Flinn III

Director

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Richard L. Rawlings

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Episode Summary

"Infinity and Jelly Doughnuts" is episode 1 of Magnum, P.I. season 8. It scored 8.5/10 from 377 votes, ranking #3 of 13 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by John C. Flinn III and written by Chris Abbott, it aired on October 7, 1987.

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