Magnum P.I.

10 Best Episodes of Magnum P.I. - Season 3

Are you ready to dive into the thrilling world of "Magnum P.I."? This action-packed TV show follows the adventures of Thomas Magnum, a former Navy SEAL turned private investigator in beautiful Hawaii. With his unique set of skills and a team of loyal comrades, Magnum takes on cases that no one else dares to touch. From heart-pounding action sequences to clever detective work, this show has it all.

"Magnum P.I." first hit the small screen in 2018 and quickly captured the hearts of viewers. With six seasons under its belt, this NBC series has proven to be a must-watch for fans of crime dramas and military heroes. Each episode is jam-packed with suspense, humor, and a touch of romance, keeping audiences on the edge of their seats.

What sets "Magnum P.I." apart is its stellar cast. Led by Jay Hernandez as the charismatic Thomas Magnum, the show brings together a diverse group of characters, including T.C. Calvin and Rick Wright, fellow veterans who have Magnum's back, and the enigmatic Higgins, a former MI:6 agent. Together, they form an unlikely yet formidable team, tackling mysteries and uncovering the truth in the stunning backdrop of Hawaii.

So, if you're in the mood for thrilling adventures, intriguing mysteries, and a dash of Hawaiian charm, "Magnum P.I." is the TV show for you. Get ready to join Thomas Magnum on his action-packed journey, where danger lurks around every corner and justice is always served.

Written by Sophie and last updated on jan 04, 2024.

PS: The following content contains spoilers!

PPS: I will admit that parts of this page was written with the help of AI - it makes my work so much easier to not start from a blank page!

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Magnum P.I. - S3E15

#15 - Before the Fall (Season 3 - Episode 15)

Magnum’s Uncle Bernardo visits and reveals a shocking secret about Thomas’ mother. Also, TC asks Higgins for help when he realizes he may have witnessed a potential murder from his helicopter, Higgins decides it’s time to tell Ethan the truth about her past and TC offers Shammy the opportunity to become a pilot.

The episode was rated 7.57 from 398 votes.

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#14 - The Lies We Tell (Season 3 - Episode 11)

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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.

The episode was rated 7.58 from 389 votes.

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#13 - The Long Way Home (Season 3 - Episode 10)

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.

The episode was rated 7.60 from 407 votes.

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#12 - Dark Harvest (Season 3 - Episode 12)

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When a Marine Corps vet’s SUV is stolen with her service dog inside, Magnum and Higgins must find the car, the dog and the car thief who they believe may be an escaped kidnapping victim. Also, when TC is sued by a disgruntled customer, he asks Rick and Jin to help prove that he’s being scammed.

The episode was rated 7.61 from 390 votes.

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#11 - Whispers of Death (Season 3 - Episode 14)

A psychic hires Magnum and Higgins to prevent a murder she claims to have foreseen. Also, Katsumoto questions Kumu when her information is found on recovered stolen jewels that once belonged to the infamous Imelda Marcos, and Higgins struggles with whether or not to tell Ethan the truth about her past.

The episode was rated 7.61 from 393 votes.

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#10 - Someone to Watch Over Me (Season 3 - Episode 8)

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When a young man in need of immediate emergency surgery goes missing with a bullet lodged in his chest, Ethan asks Magnum and Higgins to find him before it’s too late. Also, TC talks to a military recruit who may be enlisting for the wrong reasons.

The episode was rated 7.63 from 412 votes.

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#9 - Tell No One (Season 3 - Episode 6)

When a wealthy man hires Magnum and Higgins to find his missing wife, they are stunned when a tragedy occurs as a result of their investigation. Also, Kumu's suspicion of her step-daughter's boyfriend creates a divide with her and Kumu's new relationship.

The episode was rated 7.63 from 424 votes.

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#8 - The Day Danger Walked In (Season 3 - Episode 5)

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As a major hurricane hits the Island, Magnum and his friends find shelter inside La Mariana, along with two armed killers also escaping the dangerous storm. Also, Rick must confess to TC that he let the insurance lapse on the bar.

The episode was rated 7.65 from 434 votes.

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#7 - Cry Murder (Season 3 - Episode 13)

As Magnum and Higgins work a case to recover valuable stolen truffles, they also must care for a baby left abandoned at the gates of their estate, while Kumu tries to locate the infant’s mother.

The episode was rated 7.65 from 401 votes.

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#6 - Killer on the Midnight Watch (Season 3 - Episode 7)

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When an overenthusiastic neighborhood watch group asks Magnum and Higgins to investigate a shady character living on their block, they are shocked to find that they may have inadvertently stumbled upon a serial killer on the loose. Also, Jin’s new money laundering business leads him to want to help a new friend.

The episode was rated 7.68 from 411 votes.

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#5 - Double Jeopardy (Season 3 - Episode 1)

Magnum and Higgins’ new clients hire them to find their missing brother last seen on the island, leading to Higgins being shot and TC abducted when a secret case of revenge is revealed during the investigation. Also, Higgins (and Magnum!) are surprised when her surgeon asks her out.

The episode was rated 7.71 from 438 votes.

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#4 - Easy Money (Season 3 - Episode 2)

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Higgins job to repo a plane goes south when she and Magnum discover that it was being used by a drug cartel who opens fire at the plane, forcing them to crash land in the jungle, where they find a stowaway on board with a target on his back. Also, Higgins has her first date with Dr. Ethan Shah.

The episode was rated 7.71 from 437 votes.

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#3 - The Big Payback (Season 3 - Episode 9)

When Higgins is abducted, Magnum discovers its retaliation related to one of his first cases on the Island, and he, Rick and TC must break out an ex-client from prison in order to save her.

The episode was rated 7.73 from 411 votes.

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#2 - Bloodline (Season 3 - Episode 16)

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In the episode "Bloodline" of the hit TV show Magnum P.I., our favorite detective duo, Magnum and Higgins, take on a thrilling stalking case. This time, they find themselves entangled with a man who has a mysterious past in espionage. As they dig deeper into the case, the stakes rise, and the tension mounts, leaving viewers on the edge of their seats.

Meanwhile, just as Magnum starts to explore new horizons and open himself up to other possibilities, a surprising twist occurs. Ethan, a close friend of Higgins, extends an invitation for her to join him on an extended trip with Doctors Without Borders. This unexpected offer presents Higgins with a difficult decision to make, as she grapples with her loyalty to her duty as a private investigator and her desire to help those in need.

As the episode unfolds, viewers are taken on a rollercoaster ride of suspense, romance, and moral dilemmas. With its captivating storyline and dynamic characters, "Bloodline" is an episode that will keep fans of Magnum P.I. glued to their screens, eagerly awaiting the next twist in the plot. Don't miss out on this thrilling installment that showcases the best of what this beloved TV show has to offer.

The episode was rated 7.78 from 375 votes.

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#1 - No Way Out (Season 3 - Episode 3)

In the latest episode of Magnum P.I., titled "No Way Out," our beloved characters Magnum, Higgins, and TC find themselves in a sticky situation. As they concoct a plan to help Higgins obtain a green card by deceiving a customs agent, little do they know that their day is about to take a dangerous turn. Suddenly, armed gunmen storm the federal building, leaving everyone inside as hostages.

Fans of the show were left shocked by the events of this episode, particularly the choices made by Higgins. Some viewers couldn't help but express their frustration towards her seemingly irresponsible behavior, blaming Magnum for the predicament they now find themselves in. However, despite this controversy surrounding Higgins' character, the episode managed to captivate audiences with its thrilling storyline.

Overall, "No Way Out" proved to be an entertaining installment of Magnum P.I., even if some fans had to overlook certain character choices. Viewers were left on the edge of their seats, eagerly awaiting the next episode to see how our heroes will navigate this dangerous situation and ultimately find their way out.

The episode was rated 7.80 from 438 votes.

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