Ep 18. Skinhead
- TV-PG
- January 25, 1972
- 50 min
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8.0 (141)
In Hawaii 5-0 season 4 episode 18, titled "Skinhead," the team starts investigating a series of gruesome murders in Oahu that leads them to a neo-Nazi group intent on starting a race war. The investigation takes an unexpected turn when one of the suspects turns out to be a former Navy SEAL who is now part of the white supremacist group.
The team must navigate through the dangerous world of hate groups in order to catch the killers and stop the group from carrying out their plan to create chaos on the island. Along the way, they are forced to confront their own prejudices and biases as they work to bring justice to the victims.
As the investigation unfolds, the team learns more about the beliefs and tactics of the group, including their use of hate speech, propaganda, and violence to further their agenda. They also discover that the group has been recruiting vulnerable young people, indoctrinating them with their extremist ideology and teaching them how to carry out attacks.
The team races against time to track down the killers before they can strike again, but they face challenges from within their own department as well. When one of their own is accused of being involved with the group, the team must work together to clear their name, while also bringing the real killers to justice.
As the episode reaches its climax, the team faces off against the neo-Nazis in a tense and violent confrontation. Lives are on the line as they fight to take down the group and bring an end to their hate-fueled agenda.
Throughout the episode, the team must grapple with the complex issues of race, identity, and extremism, while also dealing with their own personal demons. They are forced to confront the reality that hate groups like these are a real and present danger in our world, and that it takes courage and commitment to fight against them.
In the end, the team emerges victorious, having brought the killers to justice and prevented the group from carrying out their plan. But the experience has left them changed, with a deeper understanding of the dangers of hate and the importance of standing up for what is right.