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Rescue: HI-Surf S1E16 — Pono
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Rescue: HI-Surf•Season 1•Episode 16

Pono

8.2/10 · 114 votesMar 3, 202543 min

Ranked #3 of 19 in Season 1•+0.4 vs season avg

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Em takes the day off to spend time with her mom, but races into action when she comes across an unresponsive cave diver; Will confides in Vince about his personal anger issues; Laka searches for a missing local.

Directed byCatriona McKenzie
Written byCarly Woodworth
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Robbie Magasiva

Robbie Magasiva

Harlan 'Sonny' Jennings

Arielle Kebbel

Arielle Kebbel

Emily 'Em' Wright

Adam Demos

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Will Ready

Kekoa Kekumano

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Laka Hanohano

Zoe Cipres

Zoe Cipres

Hina

Alex Aiono

Alex Aiono

Kainalu

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Carly Woodworth

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Catriona McKenzie

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Episode Summary

"Pono" is episode 16 of Rescue: HI-Surf season 1. It scored 8.2/10 from 114 votes, ranking #3 of 19 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Catriona McKenzie and written by Carly Woodworth, it aired on March 3, 2025.

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