10.0/101 votes#1 - He kohu puahiohio i ka ho'olele i ka lepo i luna (Like a Whirlwind, Whirling the Dust Upward)
Season 10 Episode 17 - Aired 2/21/2020
Harry Langford helps Five-0 investigate a series of murders that follow the plot of a fabled unpublished crime novel from the 1920s. Also, Tani and Junior's friendship takes a meaningful new turn.
Director: Karen Gaviola
Writer: Paul Grellong
8.2/106 votes#2 - Fish Filet
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 10/5/2015
Sylvester goes undercover in a federal prison in order to save the lives of three judges, but the team must help him escape when his life is threatened.
Director: Omar Madha
Writer: Paul Grellong
8.1/108 votes#3 - Dam Breakthrough
Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 12/14/2015
Team Scorpion must stop a catastrophe on Christmas Eve when heavy rain creates a large crack in a dam, putting an entire town in danger.
Director: Adam Rodriguez
Writer: Paul Grellong
8.0/107 votes#4 - Rogue Element
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/17/2014
Team Scorpion try to protect Cabe's ex-wife, after she uncovers evidence that suggests foul play in the death of a prominent congressman.
Director: Jerry Levine
Writer: Paul Grellong
8.0/107 votes#5 - Kill Screen
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 1/5/2015
Team Scorpion must help Ralph when the FBI questions him after his dark web game play inadvertently reveals the location of a CIA safe house and results in the murder of CIA operatives.
Director: Jace Alexander
Writer: Paul Grellong
8.0/109 votes#6 - Plight at the Museum
Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 10/24/2016
Team Scorpion’s simple job at the Los Angeles Natural History Museum turns deadly when they discover thieves robbing a rare gem exhibit in order to get materials needed to enrich a nuclear bomb.
Director: Christine Moore
Writer: Paul Grellong
8.0/1030 votes#7 - The Insider
Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 7/11/2024
Hey kids! Did you know your neighbor, uncle, or even Mom and Dad might be trying to destroy America? Find out how to stop them on the Avenue V Christmas Special! If you see something, say something!
Director: Catriona McKenzie
Writer: Paul Grellong
7.9/109 votes#8 - Now You See Me
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/28/2011
Taylor and Mira must set aside their differences when they encounter a prehistoric enemy; Jim closes in on the mole.
Director: Karen Gaviola
Writer: Paul Grellong
7.9/108 votes#9 - Twist and Shout
Season 2 Episode 21 - Aired 3/28/2016
Team Scorpion’s mission to recover the remains of fallen Marines in Vietnam is threatened along with their lives when a deadly tornado heads directly towards them.
Director: Christine Moore
Writer: Paul Grellong
7.8/108 votes#10 - Maroon 8
Season 3 Episode 24 - Aired 5/8/2017
While en route to Toby and Happy’s honeymoon, Team Scorpion’s plane crash lands on a remote deserted island, leaving them all with little hope for rescue.
Director: Milan Cheylov
Writer: Paul Grellong
7.8/1064 votes#11 - Here Comes a Candle to Light You to Bed
Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 6/30/2022
Did someone say birthday? Come celebrate at Buster Beaver’s with our new Deluxe VIP Birthday Package, with seating for up to 30 guests, ten large two-topping pizzas, and ten pitchers of your choice of soda! And of course, a special birthday play starring Buster Beaver and his cast of furry forest friends! All for only $199.99 + tax! Buster Beaver’s Pizza! Where Kids Make the Rules®!
Director: Sarah Boyd
Writer: Paul Grellong
7.7/1011 votes#12 - Plutonium Is Forever
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/20/2014
To fix a Los Angeles nuclear reactor that's on the verge of a cataclysmic meltdown, Walter and the team must reluctantly enlist the help of a troubled former member.
Director: Jeff T. Thomas
Writer: Paul Grellong
7.6/107 votes#13 - Young Hearts Spark Fire
Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 3/23/2015
While on a mission to save lost hikers, Team Scorpion’s helicopter crashes, igniting a massive wildfire that quickly closes in on them. Also, Sylvester must help their injured pilot who is unable to make it to safer ground.
Director: Mel Damski
Writer: Paul Grellong
7.5/1010 votes#14 - Nuke Kids on the Block
Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 10/16/2017
While decommissioning an old nuclear missile, a simple accident causes Team Scorpion to endure exposure to toxic vapor while trying to prevent the nuke from detonating. Also, Paige confronts Happy about constantly tagging along with her and Walter.
Director: Elodie Keene
Writer: Paul Grellong
7.4/107 votes#15 - Dork Day Afternoon
Season 4 Episode 18 - Aired 3/5/2018
Team Scorpion inadvertently crashes a bank robbery in progress and is taken hostage. Also, Sylvester’s feelings for Florence grow.
Director: Steven A. Adelson
Writer: Paul Grellong
7.3/109 votes#16 - A Christmas Car-Roll
Season 4 Episode 12 - Aired 12/18/2017
On Christmas Eve, when Walter chooses work over spending quality time with his friends, he falls down the stairs and hits his head, and as he lays unconscious, he enters a dream world where Team Scorpion never existed.
Director: LeVar Burton
Writer: Paul Grellong
7.1/107 votes#17 - The Stand
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 3/25/2013
Miles leads the rebel squad out of Philadelphia and away from Monroe’s helicopters and machine guns. Meanwhile, a guilt-ridden Rachel tries to redeem herself by providing power to the rebels, but once again must leave her children, Charlie and Danny, behind. As if there wasn’t enough heat, romantic sparks ignite between Miles and Nora.
Director: Steve Boyum
Writer: Paul Grellong
7.0/108 votes#18 - Captain Trips
Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 1/22/2014
When Gene decides to assist the town of Willoughby, Rachel and Charlie feel compelled to help too as Miles and Monroe continue to join forces in order to survive.
Director: Steve Boyum
Writer: Paul Grellong
7.0/102 votes#19 - Aia i Hi‘ikua, i Hi‘ialo (Is Borne on the Back, Is Borne in the Arms)
Season 9 Episode 6 - Aired 11/2/2018
McGarrett crosses the line and is arrested while investigating the death of his former SEAL buddy, who died while making an emergency landing on an aircraft carrier, and the only survivor is a baby. Also, Adam returns to Oahu with some devastating news about his marriage.
Director: Peter Weller
Writer: Paul Grellong
7.0/102 votes#20 - Hewa ka lima (The Hand Is at Fault)
Season 9 Episode 24 - Aired 5/10/2019
Fugitive hacker Aaron Wright resurfaces to ask Five-0 for help when his co-workers at the NSA, which he has been working for, are all murdered. Also, Junior speaks at the parole hearing of the drunk driver who killed his sister.
Director: Peter Weller
Writer: Paul Grellong
7.0/101 votes#21 - Ka laä'au kumu 'ole o Kahilikolo (The Trunkless Tree of Kahilikolo)
Season 10 Episode 9 - Aired 11/22/2019
It's Thanksgiving, and while Junior and Tani track down the thief who robbed his parents' home, Five-0 investigates the murder of a beloved philanthropist and the theft of his ultra-valuable koa tree. Also, Danny moves in with McGarrett.
Director: Ron Underwood
Writer: Paul Grellong
6.8/108 votes#22 - Dreamcatcher
Season 2 Episode 15 - Aired 3/5/2014
Aaron awakes to find himself in a world with power, married to Priscilla and running his company. As he gets the feeling that something isn't quite right, familiar faces begin to appear.
Director: Roxann Dawson
Writer: Paul Grellong
6.7/1011 votes#23 - Bylaw
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/31/2011
The colony falls victim to its first murder, and Jim and Taylor must find the perpetrator. Also, Skye helps Josh find a way to get Kira, his girlfriend from 2149, to the past, while Elisabeth and Zoe race to help an unborn Ankylosaurus survive.
Director: Nelson McCormick
Writer: Paul Grellong
6.6/107 votes#24 - There Will Be Blood
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 10/2/2013
Miles's life is in grave danger as he finds himself in the clutches of Titus Andover. Charlie is determined to find Monroe, as Rachel and her father, Dr. Porter desperately attempt to revive Aaron. Meanwhile, Neville hatches a plan to infiltrate the Patriots.
Director: Philip Sgriccia
Writer: Paul Grellong
6.6/109 votes#25 - Austin City Limits
Season 2 Episode 18 - Aired 4/2/2014
Frustrated with Neville, Jason turns to Miles with crucial information about the Patriots’ next steps for Texas. Determined to derail the Patriots’ plans, Miles and Monroe rush to Austin with Jason, Charlie and Connor in tow. Meanwhile, Aaron grows suspicious of Priscilla’s increasingly unusual behavior.
Director: Helen Shaver
Writer: Paul Grellong
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"He kohu puahiohio i ka ho'olele i ka lepo i luna (Like a Whirlwind, Whirling the Dust Upward)" is the best rated episode written by Paul Grellong. It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. It was directed by Karen Gaviola. It aired on 2/21/2020 and is rated 1.8 points higher than their second-best episode, "Fish Filet".