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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 10 Episode 1 - Ua ʻeha ka ʻili i ka maka o ka ihe (The Skin Has Been Hurt By the Point of the Spear)
    8.3/10(10 votes)

    #1 - Ua ʻeha ka ʻili i ka maka o ka ihe (The Skin Has Been Hurt By the Point of the Spear)

    S10:E1

    A new ally helps McGarrett and Five-0 when mob bosses on the island are being targeted by an assassin. Also, Five-0 says goodbye to one of their own.

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    Writer:Matt JL Wheeler

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  2. undefined Season 8 Episode 12 - Ka hopu nui ʻana (The Round Up)
    8.0/10(6 votes)

    #2 - Ka hopu nui ʻana (The Round Up)

    S8:E12

    When an FBI agent who was cracking down on organized crime is killed, McGarrett rounds up every gang-related criminal on the island to find the culprit. Also, McGarrett tasks Adam with forming a new division within Five-0 to take on organized crime.

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    Writer:Matt JL Wheeler

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  3. undefined Season 8 Episode 9 - Make me kai (Death at Sea)
    7.7/10(10 votes)

    #3 - Make me kai (Death at Sea)

    S8:E9

    When investigating a deserted yacht adrift at sea, McGarrett, Danny, Tani and Junior are exposed to a deadly bioweapon and the rest of Five-0 have only eight hours to find an antidote.

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    Writer:Matt JL Wheeler

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  4. undefined Season 7 Episode 2 - No ke aliʻi wahine a me ka ʻaina (For Queen and Country)
    7.3/10(12 votes)

    #4 - No ke aliʻi wahine a me ka ʻaina (For Queen and Country)

    S7:E2

    Five-0 must work with rogue MI-6 agent Harry Langford to find a terrorist planning to cause nuclear reactors across Europe to meltdown. Also, McGarrett and Danny ask retired FBI profiler Alicia Brown to help them find their serial killer vigilante.

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    Writer:Matt JL Wheeler

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  5. undefined Season 6 Episode 14 - Hoa ʻinea (Misery Loves Company)
    6.8/10(12 votes)

    #5 - Hoa ʻinea (Misery Loves Company)

    S6:E14

    As Five-0 investigates a double homicide involving marital infidelity, McGarrett and the team recount their disastrous Valentine’s Day experiences.

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    Writer:Matt JL Wheeler

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  6. undefined Season 9 Episode 2 - Ke kanaka i hāʻule mai ka lewa mai (The Man Who Fell from the Sky)
    6.8/10(6 votes)

    #6 - Ke kanaka i hāʻule mai ka lewa mai (The Man Who Fell from the Sky)

    S9:E2

    When a vacationing dad on a flight to Honolulu is kidnapped and force to parachute mid-flight, Danny, Tani and Junior track him through the jungle to discover that he may not be who he seems. Also, McGarrett is threatened with a secret from his past.

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    Writer:Matt JL Wheeler

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  7. undefined Season 8 Episode 21 - Ahuwale ka nane huna (The Answer to the Riddle Is Seen)
    6.8/10(4 votes)

    #7 - Ahuwale ka nane huna (The Answer to the Riddle Is Seen)

    S8:E21

    Harry Langford enlists McGarrett and Danny's help to track down Lady Sophie, a teenage British royal who has run away while under his protection. Also, Grover, Tani and Junior work a 25-year-old murder case after a mysterious Betamax tape arrives at 5-0 headquarters.

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    Writer:Matt JL Wheeler

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  8. undefined Season 10 Episode 22 - Aloha (Goodbye)
    6.8/10(4 votes)

    #8 - Aloha (Goodbye)

    S10:E22

    Danny is abducted and badly wounded by Wo Fat's wife, who is after the cypher Steve's mother left him. Steve works to solve the case his father left for him 10 years ago.

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    Writer:Matt JL Wheeler

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  9. undefined Season 8 Episode 15 - He pukoʻa kani ʻaaina (A Coral Reef Strengthens Out Into Land)
    6.7/10(3 votes)

    #9 - He pukoʻa kani ʻaaina (A Coral Reef Strengthens Out Into Land)

    S8:E15

    McGarrett and Danny investigate the murder of a private detective whose client was killed the same way, and Adam sends Jessie into a dangerous situation with disastrous consequences. Also, Danny’s uncle, Vito, comes to town to help Danny and McGarrett get their restaurant up and running.

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    Writer:Matt JL Wheeler

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  10. undefined Season 8 Episode 16 - O na hoku o ka lani ka i ʻike ia Paeʻ (Only the Stars of Heaven Know Where Pae Is)
    6.7/10(3 votes)

    #10 - O na hoku o ka lani ka i ʻike ia Paeʻ (Only the Stars of Heaven Know Where Pae Is)

    S8:E16

    Tani and Junior go undercover as prospective parents in order to infiltrate a private school where the headmaster was murdered. Also, Adam's life is on the line when he is held captive and forced to produce a hidden massive amount of money.

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    Writer:Matt JL Wheeler

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  11. undefined Season 8 Episode 2 - Nā lā ʻīlio (Dog Days)
    6.5/10(4 votes)

    #11 - Nā lā ʻīlio (Dog Days)

    S8:E2

    McGarrett and Five-0 work with an injured police dog who is the only witness to an ambushed drug bust. Also, McGarrett is visited by Junior Reigns, a former SEAL, who is looking to join the task force.

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    Writer:Matt JL Wheeler

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  12. undefined Season 8 Episode 3 - Kāu pahi, koʻu kua. Kāu pū, koʻu poʻo. (Your Knife, My Back. My Gun, Your Head.)
    6.5/10(4 votes)

    #12 - Kāu pahi, koʻu kua. Kāu pū, koʻu poʻo. (Your Knife, My Back. My Gun, Your Head.)

    S8:E3

    Five-0 enlists the help of an old friend when the boss of a major crime family is murdered, triggering revenge killings across the island. Also, MacGarrett and Danny begin sorting out particulars in their new restaurant venture,

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    Writer:Matt JL Wheeler

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  13. undefined Season 1 Episode 1 - Pilot
    6.2/10(16 votes)

    #13 - Pilot

    S1:E1

    When MIT grad student Liam Cole discovers an asteroid is set to collide with Earth in 186 days, he joins forces with tech billionaire Darius Tanz and the U.S. government to try and stop it – and together they stumble onto the greatest conspiracy never told.

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    Writer:Matt JL Wheeler

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  14. undefined Season 7 Episode 20 - Huikau na makau a na lawaiʻa (The Fishhooks of the Fishers Become Entangled)
    6.1/10(10 votes)

    #14 - Huikau na makau a na lawaiʻa (The Fishhooks of the Fishers Become Entangled)

    S7:E20

    Five-0 helps PI Harry Brown work the case of a kidnapped wealthy woman whose husband may have something to hide. Also, Rachel tells Danny that she is getting a divorce from Stan.

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    Writer:Matt JL Wheeler

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  15. undefined Season 7 Episode 16 - Poniu I Ke Aloha (Crazy in Love)
    6.1/10(13 votes)

    #15 - Poniu I Ke Aloha (Crazy in Love)

    S7:E16

    While McGarrett and Danno celebrate Valentine's Day with their girlfriends, the rest of Five-0 investigates the murder of a man taking a class on how to land women.

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    Writer:Matt JL Wheeler

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  16. undefined Season 9 Episode 7 - Pua aʻe la ka uwahi o ka moe (The Smoke Seen in the Dream Now Rises)
    5.8/10(4 votes)

    #16 - Pua aʻe la ka uwahi o ka moe (The Smoke Seen in the Dream Now Rises)

    S9:E7

    McGarrett investigates a cold case from the 1940s, one that his grandfather and the famous Honolulu detective Chang Apana worked on, and he tries to deduce how the case could have been solved. Also, McGarrett and Danny get ready for the opening of their restaurant.

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    Writer:Matt JL Wheeler

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  17. undefined Season 9 Episode 17 - Eʻao luʻau a kualima (Offer Young Taro Leaves To)
    5.8/10(4 votes)

    #17 - Eʻao luʻau a kualima (Offer Young Taro Leaves To)

    S9:E17

    Junior is torn between his duties as a member of Five-0 and his feelings for his former girlfriend when her new love, the father of her son, is one of the culprits in a bank-heist-turned-homicide.

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    Writer:Matt JL Wheeler

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  18. undefined Season 8 Episode 23 - Ka Hana a ka makua, o ka hana no ia a keiki (What Parents Do, Children Will Do)
    5.7/10(3 votes)

    #18 - Ka Hana a ka makua, o ka hana no ia a keiki (What Parents Do, Children Will Do)

    S8:E23

    McGarrett and Five-0 take on the mob when a former boss is killed and Junior's friend Cammy Lin is on the run after witnessing the hit.

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    Writer:Matt JL Wheeler

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  19. undefined Season 10 Episode 3 - E uhi ana ka wa i hala i na mea i hala (Passing Time Obscures the Past)
    5.7/10(3 votes)

    #19 - E uhi ana ka wa i hala i na mea i hala (Passing Time Obscures the Past)

    S10:E3

    Five-0 investigates when a plane that mysteriously crashed into the Pacific in the ‘80s is found, but with a recently murdered scuba diver inside. Also, as MacGarrett and Quinn zero in on who planted the bomb in his garage, and he formally asks her to join Five-0, she is arrested for money laundering.

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    Writer:Matt JL Wheeler

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  20. undefined Season 9 Episode 25 - Hana Mao ʻole ka ua o Waianae (Endlessly Pours the Rain of Waianae)
    5.5/10(4 votes)

    #20 - Hana Mao ʻole ka ua o Waianae (Endlessly Pours the Rain of Waianae)

    S9:E25

    Five-0 continues to hunt down escaped criminal Aaron Wright before he can sell cyber-weapons to the highest bidder. Also, the lives of McGarrett and the team are put in danger when a visitor comes to headquarters to make amends.

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    Writer:Matt JL Wheeler

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  21. undefined Season 10 Episode 15 - He waha kou o ka heʻe (Yours is the Mouth of an Octopus)
    5.5/10(2 votes)

    #21 - He waha kou o ka heʻe (Yours is the Mouth of an Octopus)

    S10:E15

    When Grover's niece, Siobhan goes missing from the police academy and it's discovered her boyfriend is an undercover member of the Yakuza, Adam may be her only hope of rescue.

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    Writer:Matt JL Wheeler

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  22. undefined Season 8 Episode 18 - E hoʻokō kuleana (To Do One's Duty)
    5.0/10(7 votes)

    #22 - E hoʻokō kuleana (To Do One's Duty)

    S8:E18

    The ex-wife of the man who shot Danny comes to Oahu and reveals how Danny’s protection during a dangerous domestic dispute when he was in New Jersey helped save her life. Also, Tani and Junior are assigned to walk the beat as uniformed officers for the day, and Adam is framed for the murder of the crime boss he has been tracking.

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    Writer:Matt JL Wheeler

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  23. undefined Season 9 Episode 11 - Hala i ke ala oʻiʻole Mai (Gone on the Road from Which There Is no Returning)
    4.7/10(3 votes)

    #23 - Hala i ke ala oʻiʻole Mai (Gone on the Road from Which There Is no Returning)

    S9:E11

    Steve and Catherine are still reeling from the murder of one of their ohana and, along with Danny, Junior and some old friends, Harry Langford and Wade Gutches, hunt down the killer. Also, Tani and Grover investigate when a bag of human bones, discovered inside an abandoned storage locker, goes missing.

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  24. undefined Season 9 Episode 18 - Ai no i ka ʻape he maneʻo no ko ka nuku (He Who Eats 'ape is Bound to Have His Mouth Itch)
    4.7/10(3 votes)

    #24 - Ai no i ka ʻape he maneʻo no ko ka nuku (He Who Eats 'ape is Bound to Have His Mouth Itch)

    S9:E18

    Tani and Junior go undercover at a gym to track down a deadly batch of steroids that’s killing users, before the drugs claim any more victims. Also, Danny and MacGarrett sub as bodyguards for Danny’s high maintenance ex-mother-in-law, Amanda Savage, a wildly famous romance novelist with whom he has never gotten along.

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    Writer:Matt JL Wheeler

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  25. undefined Season 9 Episode 21 - He kama na ka pueo (Offspring of an Owl)
    4.7/10(3 votes)

    #25 - He kama na ka pueo (Offspring of an Owl)

    S9:E21

    Five-0 investigates the murder of a man whose body may hold the key to a 20-year-old case involving a kidnapped girl whose father never stopped looking for her.

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    Writer:Matt JL Wheeler

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Matt JL Wheeler Ratings Summary

"Ua ʻeha ka ʻili i ka maka o ka ihe (The Skin Has Been Hurt By the Point of the Spear)" is the best rated episode written by Matt JL Wheeler. It scored 8.3/10 based on 10 votes. It was directed by N/A. It aired on 9/27/2019 and is rated 0.3 points higher than their second-best episode, "Ka hopu nui ʻana (The Round Up)".