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Magnum, P.I. S8E5 — Forever in Time
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Magnum, P.I.•Season 8•Episode 5

Forever in Time

7.7/10 · 294 votesNov 11, 198745 min

Ranked #11 of 13 in Season 8•−0.3 vs season avg

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While helping Higgins with a pageant for the Hawaiian Historical Society, Magnum becomes infatuated with an ethereal and elusive local beauty, bringing danger to them both.

Directed byJackie Cooper
Written byKimmer Ringwald
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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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Jackie Cooper

Jackie Cooper

Director

Bob Minor

Bob Minor

Stunt Coordinator

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John C. Flinn III

Director of Photography

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Kimmer Ringwald

Writer

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Mark Newman

Editor

Carey Loftin

Carey Loftin

Stunts

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Episode Summary

"Forever in Time" is episode 5 of Magnum, P.I. season 8. It scored 7.7/10 from 294 votes, ranking #11 of 13 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Jackie Cooper and written by Kimmer Ringwald, it aired on November 11, 1987.

Next: E6 · The Love That LiesBest of Season 8