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The Worst Episodes of Magnum, P.I.

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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. 3.0/10(2 votes)

    #1 - Billy Joe Bob

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    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
  2. 5.0/10(1 votes)

    #2 - Dead Man's Channel

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    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. 5.0/10(1 votes)

    #3 - Woman on the Beach

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    S2:E3

    An ethereal, mysterious beauty brings out Rick's sense of gallantry and he enlists Magnum's aid in solving a crime that occurred thirty-five years ago.

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  4. 5.0/10(1 votes)

    #4 - From Moscow to Maui

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    S2:E4

    Magnum plays Cupid's helper when he becomes involved with a former Russian pilot who has defected and a member of the Soviet track team in Hawaii for an exhibition match, plus various members of the dreaded KGB.

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  5. 5.0/10(1 votes)

    #5 - Wave Goodbye

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    S2:E8

    Friendship has always ranked high on his list of priorities and when his good friend and surfing companion, Kacy, is found murdered on the beach, Magnum determinedly tracks down her killer.

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  6. 5.0/10(1 votes)

    #6 - Mad Buck Gibson

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    S2:E9

    Mad Buck Gibson, an old friend of Robin Masters and a legend in his own time for his earthy novels and macho existence, arrives in Hawaii and it becomes Magnum's lot to protect the hell-raiser from himself.

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  8. 5.0/10(1 votes)

    #7 - The Taking of Dick McWilliams

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    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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  9. 5.0/10(1 votes)

    #8 - Ghost Writer

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    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
  10. 5.0/10(1 votes)

    #9 - Italian Ice

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    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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  11. 5.0/10(1 votes)

    #10 - One More Summer

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    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
  12. 5.0/10(1 votes)

    #11 - The Last Page

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    S2:E20

    Victory doesn't mean the end of the war for some participants and Magnum learns to his peril.

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  13. 5.0/10(1 votes)

    #12 - Three Minus Two

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    S2:E22

    A beautiful fashion designer who has risen to the top of her profession hires Magnum to protect her when one of her two partners in a clothing firm is murdered.

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  14. 5.0/10(1 votes)

    #13 - Faith and Begorrah

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    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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  15. 6.0/10(1 votes)

    #14 - Memories Are Forever (1)

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    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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  16. 6.0/10(1 votes)

    #15 - Memories Are Forever (2)

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    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:N/A
  17. 6.0/10(1 votes)

    #16 - Tropical Madness

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    S2:E7

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

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  18. 6.0/10(1 votes)

    #17 - The Sixth Position

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    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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  19. 6.0/10(1 votes)

    #18 - The Jororo Kill

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    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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  20. 6.0/10(1 votes)

    #19 - Computer Date

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    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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  21. 6.0/10(1 votes)

    #20 - Texas Lightning

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    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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  22. 6.0/10(1 votes)

    #21 - Double Jeopardy

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    S2:E19

    When Robin Master's latest book is made into a motion picture, the author donates the use of Robin's Nest as a location and Magnum is quickly enmeshed in the temperaments and politics of the film world.

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  23. 6.0/10(1 votes)

    #22 - Deja Vu (1)

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    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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  24. 6.0/10(1 votes)

    #23 - Round and Around

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    S6:E6

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

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    Writer:N/A
  25. 6.0/10(1 votes)

    #24 - Paniolo

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    S6:E8

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

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    Director:Russ Mayberry
  26. 6.0/10(1 votes)

    #25 - The Treasure of Kalaniopu'u

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    S6:E9

    Magnum is hired to work with a representative of a publishing company to supervise a treasure hunt.

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    Director:Ivan Dixon
    Writer:N/A

Worst Episodes Summary

"Billy Joe Bob" is the worst rated episode of "Magnum, P.I.". It scored 3/10 based on 2 votes. Directed by Ray Austin and written by Jeff Wilhelm, it aired on 10/8/1981. This episode scored 2.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Dead Man's Channel".