Ep 15. Kai e'e
- TV-14
- January 23, 2011
- 41 min
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8.1 (734)
Kai e'e is the 15th episode of the first season of Hawaii Five-0. The episode begins with a kayaker discovering a body in the ocean, which is soon identified as a wealthy businessman. The Five-0 team, including Steve McGarrett (Alex O'Loughlin) and Danny Williams (Scott Caan), begin investigating the murder.
Their first lead comes from the victim's daughter, who tells them that her father had been receiving threatening phone calls from an unknown person. Chin Ho Kelly (Daniel Dae Kim) and Kono Kalakaua (Grace Park) are dispatched to track down the caller, leading them to a homeless man who denies making any threats. However, a closer investigation reveals that the homeless man was a former business partner of the victim, who blamed him for ruining his life and plotted revenge.
Meanwhile, McGarrett and Williams follow their own leads and discover that the victim's accountant had been embezzling money from the company. The accountant denies any involvement in the murder, but the Five-0 team remains suspicious.
As the investigation progresses, the team is led on a wild goose chase, with several red herrings and surprises along the way. They eventually piece together the clues and identify the true killer, leading to a final confrontation and the revelation of a surprising motive.
Kai e'e is a classic episode of Hawaii Five-0, with its intriguing mystery and fast-paced action. The chemistry between McGarrett and Williams is particularly amusing, as they bicker and banter throughout the investigation. The episode also offers a glimpse into the darker side of Honolulu's business world, with its themes of greed, revenge, and betrayal.
Overall, Kai e'e is a standout episode of the first season of Hawaii Five-0, showcasing the strengths of the show's talented cast and writers. Whether you're a fan of the original series or a newcomer to the world of Five-0, this episode is sure to leave you satisfied.