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The Worst Episodes of Magnum, P.I.

A private investigator who works when he wants, lives in a beachfront estate in Hawaii, drives a posh Ferrari, runs up an unlimited tab at...

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  1. Background image for No More Mr. Nice Guy
    4.0/10(2 votes)

    #1 - No More Mr. Nice Guy

    S4:E13

    Magnum and Higgins' friend, Carol - now a Deputy District Attorney - cons them into helping her set up a sting operation.

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  2. Background image for Dead Man's Channel
    5.0/10(1 votes)

    #2 - Dead Man's Channel

    S2:E2

    Ancient superstitions and modern marine archaeology blend to provide Magnum with one of his most dangerous assignments.

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    Director:Ray Austin
  3. Background image for The Taking of Dick McWilliams
    5.0/10(1 votes)

    #3 - The Taking of Dick McWilliams

    S2:E10

    When her wealthy American husband is kidnapped and held for an exorbitant ransom, a beautiful Japanese woman seeks Magnum's help.

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  4. Background image for Ghost Writer
    5.0/10(1 votes)

    #4 - Ghost Writer

    S2:E12

    An eccentric, reclusive inventor, a beautiful author and a distraught senator's wife form the strange triangle surrounding Magnum as he tries to unravel a situation that could lead to sudden death.

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    Director:Ray Austin
  5. Background image for Italian Ice
    5.0/10(1 votes)

    #5 - Italian Ice

    S2:E16

    When Magnum flies to Sicily, at the request of Robin Masters, to rescue a beautiful damsel in distress, he proves that chivalry is alive and well.

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  6. Background image for One More Summer
    5.0/10(1 votes)

    #6 - One More Summer

    S2:E17

    As a favor to his old friend, quarterback Dorsey Bramlett, Magnum joins the pro football team in training so he can better protect his old Academy buddy.

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    Director:Rod Daniel
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  8. Background image for Faith and Begorrah
    5.0/10(1 votes)

    #7 - Faith and Begorrah

    S3:E23

    Higgins' half brother, an Irish Catholic priest from Northern Ireland, arrives in Hawaii to confront a British officer who he claims stole an ancient artifact from his church.

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    5.0/10(1 votes)

    #8 - Limited Engagement

    S4:E5

    Hired to investigate a strange series of robberies, Magnum's gallantry comes to the fore when two seemingly helpless, but independent elderly ladies are involved in an accident.

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  10. Background image for Billy Joe Bob
    5.3/10(3 votes)

    #9 - Billy Joe Bob

    S2:E1

    The code of the West is resurrected when a hot-headed young Texan hires Magnum to find his former cheerleader sister.

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    Director:Ray Austin
  11. Background image for Memories Are Forever (1)
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #10 - Memories Are Forever (1)

    S2:E5

    Part 1 of 2. A tragic event which he believed had been successfully relegated to the far corners of his mind, resurfaces and explodes with jolting clarity for Magnum, when he briefly sees a girl he is convinced is his wife, reported dead in the ruins of Saigon.

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  12. Background image for Memories Are Forever (2)
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #11 - Memories Are Forever (2)

    S2:E6

    Part 2 of 2. A tragic event which he believed had been successfully relegated to the far corners of his mind, resurfaces and explodes with jolting clarity for Magnum, when he briefly sees a girl he is convinced is his wife, reported dead in the ruins of Saigon.

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    Director:Ray Austin
    Writer:Unknown
  13. Background image for Tropical Madness
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #12 - Tropical Madness

    S2:E7

    An aloof, beautiful girl, a Sumo wrestler, and a little person spell trouble and intrigue.

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    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #13 - The Sixth Position

    S2:E11

    A simple request to act as a bodyguard for a world famous ballerina leads to a puzzling international situation for Magnum.

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    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #14 - The Jororo Kill

    S2:E13

    Magnum is caught in the crossfire of international politics and terrorism when a news correspondent and an assassin, a master of disguises, arrive in Honolulu.

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    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #15 - Computer Date

    S2:E14

    A relatively simple case of industrial espionage turns to a complex case of divided loyalties for Magnum, when he is hired by a computer magnate to investigate the theft of valuable codes.

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    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #16 - Texas Lightning

    S2:E18

    A high stakes poker game, international espionage, murder and dueling copter form the background of a complicated assignment for Magnum.

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  18. Background image for Letter to a Duchess
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #17 - Letter to a Duchess

    S4:E6

    A flowery note of admiration from Higgins to a titles English woman, traveling the Islands incognito, is mistakenly attributed to Magnum.

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  19. Background image for Squeeze Play
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #18 - Squeeze Play

    S4:E7

    Robin's Nest may be lost to Magnum and Higgins unless the local softball team can beat high-powered tycoon Buzz Benoit's players.

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    Director:Harry Falk
  20. Background image for Rembrandt's Girl
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #19 - Rembrandt's Girl

    S4:E14

    Susan Johnson (played by Carol Burnett) is a bank teller who, desperate to hire Magnum, locks the two of them in a time-released bank vault.

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  21. Background image for Let the Punishment Fit the Crime
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #20 - Let the Punishment Fit the Crime

    S4:E17

    A young woman who persuades Magnum to look for her brother also finagles a role in Higgins' musical production for a visiting British politician.

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  22. Background image for On Face Value
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #21 - On Face Value

    S4:E19

    A freak accident, occurring while Magnum is in hot pursuit of suspects causes traumatic injuries for an innocent bystander.

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  23. Background image for Dream a Little Dream
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #22 - Dream a Little Dream

    S4:E20

    Magnum has feelings of déjà vu when he meets a young woman, who is a contestant in a Surf-Out held on Hawaii's North Shore.

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  24. Background image for Deja Vu (1)
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #23 - Deja Vu (1)

    S6:E1

    Magnum and Higgins are on their way to London to attend to urgent business for Robin Masters and find themselves stirring up the past.

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  25. Background image for Round and Around
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #24 - Round and Around

    S6:E6

    Magnum discovers that the death of TC's good friend was accidental.

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    Director:Reuben Leder
  26. Background image for Paniolo
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #25 - Paniolo

    S6:E8

    Magnum discovers that cattle rustlers abound on the Island of Hawaii.

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    Director:Russ Mayberry

Worst Episodes Summary

"No More Mr. Nice Guy" is the worst rated episode of "Magnum, P.I.". It scored 4/10 based on 2 votes. Directed by Michael Vejar and written by Rob Gilmer, Nick Thiel, it aired on 1/26/1984. This episode scored 1.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Dead Man's Channel".