Hawaii Five-O

Runtime : 60 mins

Genre : Action & Adventure Drama

First Aired 20-September-1968

Hawaii Five-O is an American police procedural drama series produced by CBS Productions and Leonard Freeman. Set in Hawaii, the show originally aired for 12 seasons from 1968 to 1980, and continues in reruns. Jack Lord portrayed Detective Lieutenant Steve McGarrett, the head of a special state police task force which was based on an actual unit that existed under martial law in the 1940s. The theme music composed by Morton Stevens became especially popular. Many episodes would end with McGarrett instructing his subordinate to "Book em, Danno!", sometimes specifying a charge such as "murder one".

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Cast Members

Det. Steve McGarrett
played by
Jack Lord

Duke
played by
Herman Wedemeyer

unknown
played by
Maggi Parker

Governor
played by
Richard Denning

unknown
played by
William Smith

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