![]() Hawaii Five- 0 (Series) - TV Tropes. Danny: Okay, what are you looking at? Steve: A fragment from the housing of the explosive device. Danny: And does that device have a name? Danny: That, uh, that sounds pretty certain to me.
Hawaii Five-O is an American television series produced by CBS Productions, and set in Hawaii. The show originally aired for twelve seasons from 1968 to 1980, and. Hawaii Five-0 - Friday nights on CBS. Watch full episodes of Hawaii Five-0, view video clips and browse photos on CBS.com. Hawaii Five- O last episode. After 1. 2 seasons on the air, CBS’ Hawaii Five- 0 finally came to an end. Unfortunately, it went out with more of a whimper than a bang. Hawaii Five- 0 centers around Jack Lord and James Mac. Arthur as detectives Steve Mc. Garrett and Dan Williams who work for the fictional Hawaiian state police department. Others in the cast include Kam Fong, Herman Wedemeyer, Harry Endo, Zulu, Richard Denning, Al Harrington, Al Eben, Peggy Ryan, Glenn Cannon, Danny Kamekona, Moe Keale, Douglas Mossman, and Kwan Hi Lim. The show’s straightforward storytelling, fast- paced action and strong ensemble cast kept the show popular for years. The last episode of the police series, number 2. Woe to Wo Fat.” It was first aired on April 5, 1. By this time in the show’s history, both Mac. Arthur (Danny “Danno” Willams) and Fong (Chin Ho Kelly) had left the series. In addition, other supporting characters like Governor Paul Jameson (Denning) and Officer Duke Lukela (Wedemeyer) are missing from the episode. On the positive side, the episode gives us an ending to Mc. Garrett’s long- running war against Wo Fat (Khigh Dheigh) that began in the show’s pilot. While it’s nice to have the evil Wo Fat back after several years absence, it is a letdown compared to some of his other appearances. In the episode, Mc. Garrett investigates the disappearance of a trio of scientists. He disguises himself in Einstein- like make- up and poses as Professor Raintree. Mc. Garrett ends up coming face- to- face with his old adversary, Wo Fat, who wants to acquire a powerful laser weapon. While he’d been working for the Chinese government in the past, Wo Fat’s now just out for himself. Wo Fat uses a strange gas called “compliance ration” to control the wills of the scientists. Strangely enough, Mc. Garrett isn’t as affected by the gas. He’s able to keep up his disguise and close off the vent that’s supplying the gas. In the show’s climax, Mc. Garrett is able to quickly dispatch Wo Fat in a hand- to- hand fight in the jungle. He finally captures the villain and sees him brought to justice and locked in a jail cell, complete with stereotypical striped prison clothes. Were you satisfied with “Woe to Wo Fat” as the series finale of Hawaii Five- 0? Would you liked to have seen the show end differently?
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