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Rescue: HI-Surf S1E5 — XXL
7.9
Rescue: HI-Surf•Season 1•Episode 5

XXL

7.9/10 · 189 votesOct 14, 202444 min

Ranked #7 of 19 in Season 1•+0.1 vs season avg

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The lifeguards of the North Shore experience the most dangerous ocean conditions the district has seen in years; Sonny assigns Laka as acting lieutenant; Kainalu's father pressures him to leave his shift and help him with his campaign.

Directed bySherwin Shilati
Written byCarly Woodworth
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Robbie Magasiva

Robbie Magasiva

Harlan 'Sonny' Jennings

Arielle Kebbel

Arielle Kebbel

Emily 'Em' Wright

Adam Demos

Adam Demos

Will Ready

Kekoa Kekumano

Kekoa Kekumano

Laka Hanohano

Zoe Cipres

Zoe Cipres

Hina

Alex Aiono

Alex Aiono

Kainalu

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Sherwin Shilati

Sherwin Shilati

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Carly Woodworth

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Episode Summary

"XXL" is episode 5 of Rescue: HI-Surf season 1. It scored 7.9/10 from 189 votes, ranking #7 of 19 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Sherwin Shilati and written by Carly Woodworth, it aired on October 14, 2024.

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