Magnum, P.I. — Season 8
He's a Hellraiser in Paradise.
About this season
A private investigator who works when he wants, lives in a beachfront estate in Hawaii, drives a posh Ferrari, runs up an unlimited tab at a swank bar, and charms attractive women in peril - that's the lifestyle of Thomas Magnum, aka Magnum, P.I.
Episodes (13)
1. Infinity and Jelly Doughnuts
8.0Aired 7 October 1987 • 45 min
Can Magnum's family and friends help him out of limbo? Can he get himself out? Magnum is caught between life and death on the season premiere.
2. Pleasure Principle
8.0Aired 14 October 1987 • 45 min
If clothes make the man, Higgins is in for a swinging time while Magnum takes on a more dignified hue, complicating more than their respective daily routines on the estate.
3. Innocence... A Broad
8.0Aired 28 October 1987 • 45 min
Magnum gains a lovely assistant while working on a case for Higgins which exposes the inner workings of a dangerous mob figure.
4. Tigers Fan
8.0Aired 4 November 1987 • 45 min
Magnum investigates the death of a close friend, a lieutenant who may have been involved in illicit activities.
5. Forever in Time
8.0Aired 11 November 1987 • 45 min
While helping Higgins with a pageant for the Hawaiian Historical Society, Magnum becomes infatuated with an ethereal and elusive local beauty, bringing danger to them both.
6. The Love That Lies
8.5Aired 18 November 1987 • 45 min
Magnum becomes embroiled in Carol Baldwin's professional and private life which puts his investigative skills on a sensitive course.
7. A Girl Named Sue
8.0Aired 13 January 1988 • 45 min
Bank teller Susan Johnson returns to Magnum's life with a bang: having recently become a detective, she opens fire on him during an investigation.
8. Unfinished Business
8.0Aired 20 January 1988 • 45 min
When the indictment against Quang Ki in his attempt to murder Magnum is dismissed, it becomes evident that the villain will stop at nothing to place Magnum's former wife and daughter in deadly jeopardy.
9. The Great Hawaiian Adventure Company
7.0Aired 27 January 1988 • 45 min
Magnum's enthusiasm for a lucrative business deal is put on the back burner when TC's son lands in jail.
10. Legend of the Lost Art
7.0Aired 10 February 1988 • 45 min
A priceless ancient scroll is the object of a search Magnum conducts at Higgins' request, and that could lead him to certain death.
11. Transitions
8.0Aired 17 February 1988 • 45 min
Higgins is stalked by a mysterious killer whose game plan is to obtain Robin Masters' newest manuscript, and Luther Gillis, the St. Louis private eye, helps to muddy mysterious waters with his unwanted assistance.
12. Resolutions (1)
8.5Aired 1 May 1988 • 45 min
While visiting his family in Virginia, Magnum receives an alarming phone call which sends him back to Hawaii to find romance, suspense and danger in a special two-hour finale.
13. Resolutions (2)
7.0Aired 1 May 1988 • 45 min
As Rick's wedding looms ever closer, Magnum continues his surveillance on Linda to try and catch the psychopathic killer who is stalking her. T.C. faces a reconciliation with his estranged wife. And Magnum gets some surprising news about his theory that Higgins is really Robin Masters, as well as the true fate of Lily.