The Best Episodes Written By Katie Varney

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   9.0/10(1 votes)

   #1 - Tim and Amy

   S1:E62/6/2023

   Jason and Mike search the Allegheny Mountains to find a missing couple. Meanwhile, Keith joins a trauma therapy group and bonds with another patient.

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   8.4/10(5 votes)

   #2 - Better Watch Out

   S4:E912/10/2021

   A Christmas Eve ransomware attack on the Honolulu Police Department forces Lia to reveal a family secret to Magnum and Katsumoto.

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   8.0/10(4 votes)

   #3 - Til Death

   S4:E511/5/2021

   When Magnum and Higgins are hired by an anxious groom to look into his bride-to-be on the eve of their wedding, what they think is a simple case of cold feet turns into a web of lies and a life-or-death situation for Higgins. Also, TC makes a touching decision on how to help Cade.

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   7.8/10(5 votes)

   #4 - Once More, with Feeling

   S1:E62/11/2025

   It’s a race against time as Amy and Jake try to uncover the cause of a unique patient’s worsening condition. Gina treats a quirky hypochondriac, and Amy makes a shocking discovery about her pre-accident love life.

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   7.7/10(3 votes)

   #5 - The Retrieval

   S5:E1511/1/2023

   Magnum and Higgins are hired to find a missing gamer whose online friends believe he might be in trouble. Jin Jeong enlists the help of TC in a treasure hunt after his ex-partner gets out of prison.

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   7.7/10(3 votes)

   #6 - Extracurricular Activities

   S5:E1812/13/2023

   Magnum and Higgins are hired by a University of Oahu dean to quietly investigate a professor who has been accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a female grad student. TC and Katsumoto take Cade and Dennis on a father-son camping trip.

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   7.7/10(3 votes)

   #7 - What Goes Up…

   S1:E93/11/2025

   Amy, finally allowed to practice medicine again without supervision, struggles to diagnose her most complicated patient yet: TJ’s Dad. Sonya and Jake treat a single mom who’s reluctant to stay in the hospital. Richard tires to contain the truth about Dixon.

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   7.6/10(5 votes)

   #8 - Remember Me Tomorrow

   S4:E174/1/2022

   Higgins is in a complicated situation when 12-year-old Ella asks for help cracking a triple homicide that involves her mother. Also, Magnum bonds with Bob, a terminally ill veteran, while volunteering with the No Veteran Dies Alone Program and attempts to reunite him with his estranged family.

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   7.2/10(12 votes)

   #9 - Wreck the Halls

   S2:E1012/12/2017

   It's Christmas time and the Murtaugh family is headed to Hawaii. Murtaugh's vacation is put on hold when he and Riggs are called to a homicide and the victim is an old friend. Riggs gets a surprise phone call from a relative just in time for Christmas.

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    7.0/10(4 votes)

    #10 - Bali

    S3:E711/13/2018

    Murtaugh turns to Cole's former mentor for help on a high-stakes cartel case. Murtaugh and Trish meet Natalie and Maya for the first time. Tensions mount between Bailey and 'The Gute' as the new partners begin to work together.

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    7.0/10(3 votes)

    #11 - The Long Way Home

    S3:E103/5/2021

    When an Army ranger goes missing after returning from deployment, Magnum learns of the traumatic news he received upon arriving home and must find him before survivor’s guilt consumes him. Also, Higgins and Ethan solve the case of a missing engagement ring while on a mini-break, and Katsumoto tries spending quality time with his teenage son.

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    4.6/10(5 votes)

    #12 - The Lies We Tell

    S3:E113/26/2021

    When a married woman asks Magnum and Higgins to find her lover’s killer because she doesn’t want to expose the affair to the police, they find that the victim wasn’t who he claimed to be. Also, Rick visits Icepick, whose health has taken a turn for the worse.

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    4.2/10(4 votes)

    #13 - One Day More

    S2:E225/8/2018

    The squad is on high alert after an apparent threat is made on Riggs' life. With Murtaugh taking on more responsibility at work, he and Riggs have to deal with their changing relationship. Trish gets caught up in some trouble. Molly asks Riggs to make a big decision about their future.

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