Season 2 is the second season of Magnum P.I. The series was renewed for the second season on January 25, 2019 and it was premiered on September 27, 2019 and concluded on May 8, 2020. There are 20 episodes.
Cast[]
Main[]
- Jay Hernandez as Thomas Magnum
- Perdita Weeks as Juliet Higgins
- Zachary Knighton as Rick Wright
- Stephen Hill as Theodore Calvin
- Tim Kang as Detective Gordon Katsumoto
- Amy Hill as Teuila "Kumu" Tuileta
Recurring[]
- Kimee Balmilero as Dr. Noelani Cunha
- Shawn Mokuahi Garnett as Flippa Tupuola
- Michael Patrick Thornton as Charlie Owens
- Christopher Thornton as Kenny "Shammy" Shamberg
- Larry Manetti as Nicky "The Kid" DeMarco
- Corbin Bernsen as Francis "Icepick" Hofstetler
- Taylor Wily as Kamekona Tupuola
- Bobby Lee as Jin Jeong
- Dennis Chun as Duke Lukela
- Janel Parrish as Maleah
Guest[]
- Brooke Lyons as Abby Miller
- Bre Blair as Lina
- Barbara Eve Harris as Lucy Akina
- Catherine Dent as Georgia Preston
- Lee Majors as Russell Harlan
- Patrick Monahan and Skylar Grey performing as Train
- Peter Facinelli as Gene Curtis, a.k.a. Ivan
- Aaron Donald as himself
- Hans Hedemann as himself
- Patrick Monahan as himself
- Skylar Grey as herself
- Jerry Becker as himself
- Luis Carlos Maldonado as himself
- Stephanie Lum as herself
- Domenick Lombardozzi as Sebastian Nuzo
- Louis Lombardi as Paulie Nuzo
- James Remar as Captain Buck Greene
- Melissa Tang as Erin Hong
- Chef Roy Yamaguchi as himself
- Andre Reed as Eddie Butler and himself
- Betsy Phillips as Suzy Madison
- Cowboy Cerrone as Reese
- Sonya Balmores as Leanna Owens
- William Forsythe as Harry Brown
- Willie Garson as Gerard Hirsch
- Roy Yamaguchi as Himself
- Joy Osmanski as Ana Chua
Special Guest[]
- Meaghan Rath as Tani Rey
- Beulah Koale as Junior Reigns
- Katrina Law as Quinn Liu
- Ian Anthony Dale as Adam Noshimuri
Trivia[]
- On January 25, 2019, the series was renewed for a second season.[1]
- On June 13, 2019, the series was scheduled on Friday, September 27 at 9:00pm, right after Hawaii Five-0.[2]
- Magnum P.I. shifted to Friday nights for Season 2 instead of Monday nights.
- The series would film in Oahu in July 2019 and wrap up in February 2020.[3]
- On November 19, 2019, the series was on hiatus after MacGyver returned to Friday night on February 7, 2020 and returned on April 10, after Hawaii Five-0 has ended its tenth season run.
- Before the circumstances of COVID-19 pandemic this season had all episodes filmed as of March 13.
Episodes[]
Title | Written by | Directed by | Original air date | Production code | |
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Payback Is for Beginners | Peter M. Lenkov & Eric Guggenheim | Bryan Spicer | September 27, 2019 | 201 | |
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A missing persons case turns sour when Magnum discovers that his client's wife was linked to a bank robbery. Also, Rick quits the club scene, and Higgins is "recalled" to London. | ||||
Honor Among Thieves | Gene Hong | Carlos Bernard | October 4, 2019 | 202 | |
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An incorrigible pickpocket, Jin asks Magnum for help when a cell phone he recently lifted receives a very suspicious text message. Also, Magnum is frustrated when Higgins still won't give him an answer to whether or not she will become his partner, and when Rick decides to make a bold career move, T.C. comes to the rescue. | ||||
Knight Lasts Forever | Neil Tolkin | Eagle Egilsson | October 11, 2019 | 203 | |
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Kumu and Higgins are in danger when Robin's Nest is under siege by mercenaries storming the estate in order to find out the true identity of the White Knight, Robin's muse and literary hero. Also, Rick and T.C. helps one of Rick's employees when his car is stolen, and Higgins finally gives Magnum an answer about if she'll become his partner. | ||||
Dead Inside | Barbie Kligman | Krishna Rao | October 18, 2019 | 204 | |
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When Katsumoto suspects that one of his fellow cops is dirty and has stolen evidence, he begrudgingly asks Magnum and Higgins for help. Also, Rick and TC help Los Angeles Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald when his tablet, that contains the Rams' playbook, is stolen. | ||||
Make It 'Til Dawn | Gene Hong & Tera Tolentino | Bryan Spicer | October 25, 2019 | 205 | |
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On Halloween, Magnum and Jin search for a skip-tracer at a Halloween bash, just as Katsumoto tracks an escaped killer who is headed to that same party. Also, Higgins and Rick must spend the night at an allegedly haunted house in order to debunk the notion, and TC and Kumu protect a sacred Hawaiian burial ground. | ||||
Lie, Cheat, Steal, Kill | Alfredo Barrios Jr. | Ron Underwood | November 1, 2019 | 206 | |
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Magnum's lawyer girlfriend Abby asks for his help in a sensitive off-the-books case investigating a novelist suspected of murder, leading to a long and winding case of literary plagiarism and serial killing. Because the killer was Abby's client, she gets disbarred in Hawaii and tells Magnum she is leaving to start a legal clinic on the mainland. | ||||
The Man in the Secret Room | Joe Gazzam | Allison Liddi-Brown | November 8, 2019 | 207 | |
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While Magnum helps out his friend Russell Harlan and temporarily works as the head of a hotel's security, he investigates the death of a guest who was thrown from her room's balcony while working on a secret investigation of her own. Also, Icepick is released from jail and is trying to keep a secret from Rick. | ||||
He Came by Night | Barbie Kligman | Antonio Negret | November 15, 2019 | 208 | |
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Magnum and Higgins' new partnership is tested when they disagree about being hired by a woman who wants them to recover her three million dollars in stolen drug money in order to save her husband's life. Also, TC and Shammy must get to the bottom of a potential case of someone impersonating a decorated veteran. | ||||
A Bullet Named Fate | Scarlett Lacey (Story/Teleplay) & Neil Tolkin (Teleplay) | Doug Hannah | November 22, 2019 | 209 | |
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Magnum sets out to avenge the shooting of friend and fellow P.I. Harry Brown, who took over a probate case that Magnum declined in favor of a higher-paying job, and he and Higgins stumble into a three-year-old history of unsolved child disappearances. Meanwhile, Kumu leads a protest to protect a sacred burial ground from developers. She is joined by a 16-year old acquaintance, whose mother becomes furious at Kumu when the girl is arrested for civil disobedience. | ||||
Blood Brothers | Peter Lenkov & Eric Guggenheim | Peter Weller | December 6, 2019 | 210 | |
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Nuzo's brother Paulie comes to Magnum and his team to get them to help him smuggle in an Afghani boy whom they had bonded with during their military service, dodging ICE and human traffickers all the while. | ||||
Day I Met the Devil | Alfredo Barrios Jr. | Kristin Windell | December 13, 2019 | 211 | |
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Magnum's former C.O., Captain Buck Greene, calls him up from the reserves to tackle a secret mission in the "triple frontier" area of South America. Magnum wants to bring T.C. and Rick along to help, but Greene tells him a team has already been selected. When he arrives, Magnum soon realizes Greene lied and he is on a suicide mission. The ringleader, an arms dealer named Gene is revealed to be the mysterious Ivan, the man who sent mercenaries to Robin's Nest in search of the "White Knight" (ep. 2.3). A cryptic message from Magnum has Higgins worried that something is amiss, so she arranges a rescue with help from T.C., Rick, Shammy and Katsumoto. While Magnum is rescued, Ivan escapes. | ||||
Desperate Measures | Peter M. Lenkov & Eric Guggenheim | Maja Vrvilo | January 3, 2020 | 212 | |
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When Junior is kidnapped as leverage to retrieve the stolen list of undercover CIA agents, and most of Five-0 is rounded up by the CIA to prevent them from interfering, Tani and Quinn ask Magnum and Higgins for their help.
-- This episodes begins as part two of a two-part crossover that began on season 10, episode 12 of Hawaii Five-0 -- | ||||
Mondays Are for Murder | Peter M. Lenkov and Eric Guggenheim (Story), Alfredo Barrios Jr. (Teleplay) | Alexandra LaRoche | January 10, 2020 | 213 | |
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Magnum and TC go undercover as efficiency experts when a corporate manager is murdered and everyone in the office is a suspect. Also, Rick is curious why Higgins faked an injury to prevent her from investigating the case with Thomas. | ||||
A Game of Cat and Mouse | Gene Hong | Roderick Davis | January 30, 2020 | 214 | |
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Jin the pickpocket calls Magnum and Higgins from jail with information about an imminent assassination, forcing Magnum and Higgins to bail him out of jail to track down the killer. When the assassination goes wrong, their work gets even more complicated when the intended victim goes on the run. | ||||
Part 2 | |||||
Say Hello to Your Past | Joe Gazzam | Avi Youabian | April 10, 2020 | 215 | |
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Kumu is kidnapped by Milo, a man who has been shot and is on the run from the law. Milo says he'll be arrested for killing his wife over stolen drug money, but insists he is innocent of the murder. As Magnum and his team hunt for the real killer, Kumu's captor tells a poignant story about second chances that helps her confront her own past. | ||||
Farewell to Love | Ashley Charbonnet & Alfredo Barrios Jr. | Bronwen Hughes | April 17, 2020 | 216 | |
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While Magnum and Higgins are undercover as a couple on a romantic bus tour working a case, they must switch gears when one of the love birds on the trip is murdered and evidence is quickly deteriorating in the Hawaiian heat. Also, TC is shaken when he runs into his ex-girlfriend who's visiting the island on her honeymoon. | ||||
The Night Has Eyes | Ashley Charbonnet | David Straiton | April 24, 2020 | 217 | |
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Magnum and Higgins are hired to recover a stolen urn containing the ashes of a woman's late husband. When the thief is found murdered soon after, the trail leads to a decades-old case of blackmail. Meanwhile, Higgins tells Magnum she overstayed her visa and likely has to return to the UK for an extended time, prompting Magnum to suggest they get married. Also, Rick and TC encounter a car salesman/bar patron who pretends to be NFL player Andre Reed. | ||||
A World of Trouble | Tera Tolentino & Neil Tolkin | Peter Weller | May 1, 2020 | 218 | |
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Magnum's marriage to Higgins approaches and everyone is involved in the preparations except Katsumoto, who tries to talk Higgins out of going through with the marriage solely to get her green card. The current case is to help an anonymous benefactor for a school who has suddenly gone missing, but the gifts she gave the school are revealed to have been stolen. Rick and TC help a now-retired veteran as he tries to transition to civilian life after 30 years in the Marines. Higgins decides it will be safer and easier if she marries TC instead of Magnum. | ||||
May the Best One Win | Gene Hong | Rocky Carroll | May 8, 2020 | 219 | |
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Magnum learns through a divorce mediator that the wife of his race car driver client is also looking for a detective. He suggests Higgins, even though it pits them on opposite sides of the case. The two decide to have a fun competition, but the fun ends quickly. Meanwhile, Rick opens the bar for the morning and finds a man dead of a heart attack. As the man has no I.D. on him, Rick's only clue is that a waitress overheard the man say something about "Suzy" during last call. As the episode closes, Higgins tells Magnum that she doesn't want to go through with a green card marriage, to TC or anyone. | ||||
A Leopard on the Prowl | Eric Guggenheim & Peter M. Lenkov | Bryan Spicer | May 8, 2020 | 220 | |
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Rick thinks he's talked Icepick out of one last score with a guy he knew in prison, but Icepick goes through with it and is shot by his partner, who also shoots and kills a security guard. Magnum, Higgins and TC all rally to find the murderer, who is determined to eliminate all loose ends. Meanwhile, Magnum learns from Hawaii Five-0 contact Adam Noshimuri of a "Hail Mary" legal maneuver that could resolve Higgins' visa situation, but it's very expensive. He decides to call Robin Masters for help. |
References[]
Seasons of Magnum, P.I. (2018) |
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Season 1 ♦ Season 2 ♦ Season 3 ♦ Season 4 ♦ Season 5 ♦ Season 6 |