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Hawaii Five-O (1968 TV series) season 11

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Hawaii Five-O
Season 11
No. of episodes21
Release
Original networkCBS
Original releaseSeptember 28, 1978 (1978-09-28) –
April 5, 1979 (1979-04-05)
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List of episodes

This is a list of episodes from the eleventh season of Hawaii Five-O. This season marks the final series appearance of James MacArthur.

Broadcast history

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The season originally aired Thursdays at 9:00-10:00 pm (EST).[1][2]

DVD release

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The season was released on DVD by Paramount Home Video.

Episodes

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No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateProd.
code
2421"The Sleeper"Barry CraneJohn MelsonSeptember 28, 1978 (1978-09-28)1310-1729-0805

After a government agent is murdered, McGarrett must identify the traitor in a scientific facility.

Guest stars: Andrew Duggan and Steve Kanaly.
2432"Horoscope for Murder"Ralph LevyArthur Bernard LewisOctober 5, 1978 (1978-10-05)1310-1729-0806

When an astrologer visits McGarrett to inform him of a murderer with a terrible temper, his antagonism lessens when her assumptions seem to be partly true.

Guest stars: Tab Hunter and Samantha Eggar.
2443"Deadly Courier"Reza BadiyiSeeleg Lester and Sam NeumanOctober 12, 1978 (1978-10-12)1310-1729-0809

While McGarrett follows a false lead, an undercover Danno is discovered and brainwashed to carry out the assassination of McGarrett.

Guest stars: Stephen Elliott and Irene Yah-Ling Sun.
2454"The Case Against Philip Christie"Dick ModerSeeleg LesterOctober 19, 1978 (1978-10-19)1310-1729-0802

McGarrett is the lone hold-out in a trial where the guilt of the accused seems certain.

Guest stars: Janis Paige, Lou Richards and Eugene Lion.
2465"Small Potatoes"Reza BadiyiRichard DeLong AdamsOctober 26, 1978 (1978-10-26)1310-1729-0812

Hired by a crime-syndicate chieftain, a jet-setter and his girlfriend (Zohra Lampert) scheme to discredit McGarrett.

Guest stars: Zohra Lampert and Richard Romanus.
2476"A Distant Thunder"Dennis DonnellyAl MartinezNovember 9, 1978 (1978-11-09)1310-1729-0801

Danny goes undercover in a neo-Nazi organization to investigate a violent hate campaign directed against a congressional hopeful.

Guest star: James Olson
2487"Death Mask"Ralph LevyRobert I. HoltNovember 16, 1978 (1978-11-16)1310-1729-0808

When a street robber claims that he stole King Tutankhamen's mask for fun, McGarrett suspects there is more to the case than simple robbery.

Guest stars: Cyd Charisse, Rory Calhoun, Tim Thomerson and Robert Ellenstein.

NOTE: Laura Sode-Matteson begins her regular series appearance as McGarrett's secretary, Luana.
2498"The Pagoda Factor"Dennis DonnellyS : Irv Pearlberg
S/T : Al Martinez
November 23, 1978 (1978-11-23)1310-1729-0807

McGarrett engineers a convict's escape so he can rejoin his gang and provide information about their activities.

Guest stars: Brian Tochi and Dane Clark.
2509"A Long Time Ago"Robert L. MorrisonArthur Bernard LewisNovember 30, 1978 (1978-11-30)1310-1729-0810

Danno is stunned to learn that a former flame is apparently a shoplifter and a fugitive's girlfriend.

Guest stars: Katherine Cannon and Burr DeBenning.
25110"Why Won't Linda Die?"Jack LordKen PettusDecember 14, 1978 (1978-12-14)1310-1729-0816

The death of a prominent politician reveals a strange love triangle.

Guest star: Sharon Farrell.
25211"The Miracle Man"Lawrence DobkinRobert JanesDecember 21, 1978 (1978-12-21)1310-1729-0817

An evangelist is assaulted by a man who claims the preacher is responsible for his wife's death.

Guest star: Keith Baxter, James Sikking and Jean Marsh.
25312"Number One with a Bullet"Don WeisRobert JanesDecember 28, 1978 (1978-12-28)1310-1729-0813
25413January 4, 1979 (1979-01-04)1310-1729-0814

A local mobster's plans to acquire a nightclub include murdering its mainland mob partner.

Guest stars: James Darren, Yvonne Elliman, Ross Martin, Nehemiah Persoff, Antony Ponzini, Richard Dimitri and Brian Tochi.

NOTE: First appearance of the character Tony Alika (Ross Martin).
25514"The Meighan Conspiracy"Robert L. MorrisonSeeleg LesterJanuary 18, 1979 (1979-01-18)1310-1729-0819

When a robbed bank vault shows no signs of break-in, an inside job seems the likely solution. McGarrett's trail of clues leads him back to the builder of the vault and his wife.

Guest stars: Robert Reed and Barbara Anderson.
25615"The Spirit is Willie"Reza BadiyiS : Sam Neuman
S/T : Seeleg Lester
January 25, 1979 (1979-01-25)1310-1729-0821

Millicent Shand returns and claims that her niece's husband has faked his own death in order to get his hands on $500,000.

Guest stars: Mildred Natwick, Robert Vaughn, Eduard Franz and Diana Scarwid.
25716"The Bark and the Bite"Don WeisS : Shelly Mitchell
S/T : Richard deRoy
February 8, 1979 (1979-02-08)1310-1729-0815

A vacationing heiress seems unconcerned when McGarrett warns her that someone is after her ruby.

Guest stars: Tricia O'Neil, John Saxon and Nita Talbot.
25817"Stringer"Ray AustinS : Paul Williams
S/T : Robert Janes
February 22, 1979 (1979-02-22)1310-1729-0822

A shady photographer becomes involved with gangsters.

Guest stars: Paul Williams, Sandra Kerns, Ross Martin and Robert Clarke.
25918"The Execution File"Don WeisDon BalluckMarch 1, 1979 (1979-03-01)1310-1729-0824

A private detective is rescuing girls from prostitution, and using the opportunity to kill the pimps as well.

Guest stars: Robert Loggia, John Larch and Kaki Hunter.
26019"A Very Personal Matter"Harry F. Hogan IIIRobert JanesMarch 15, 1979 (1979-03-15)1310-1729-0811
McGarrett must protect a physician (Fritz Weaver) suspected of drug peddling from a grieving father (Cameron Mitchell) whose son died of a drug overdose.
26120"The Skyline Killer"Beau Van den EckerRobert JanesMarch 22, 1979 (1979-03-22)1310-1729-0823
McGarrett and a profit-seeking writer (Charles Cioffi) compete to find a maniacal killer.
26221"The Year of the Horse"Don WeisRichard DeLong AdamsApril 5, 1979 (1979-04-05)1310-1729-0803
26322

An Asian dies on a flight from Bangkok to Honolulu when a bag of heroin in her stomach bursts; the trail leads McGarrett and Danny to a Singapore drug ring. Barry Bostwick, Victoria Principal and George Lazenby guest star.

NOTE: This feature-length episode was later shown in two parts in syndication (it was also produced early in the season - in fact, it was filmed before the season premiere - but held back).

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