Ep 1. Don't Eat the Snow in Hawaii (1)
- TV-PG
- December 11, 1980
- 45 min
Thomas Magnum, a former Navy SEAL turned private investigator, shows up on the beautiful island of Hawaii to begin his new job as a security consultant for the wealthy Robin Masters. Magnum is a charming and confident man who always keeps his cool, even in the most dangerous situations.
In the first episode, entitled "Don't Eat the Snow in Hawaii (1)," Magnum is hired to investigate a group of drug dealers who are using a helicopter to transport cocaine across the island. Magnum and his team set out to gather evidence against the drug dealers, but they quickly discover that the criminals are more dangerous than they had anticipated.
As Magnum delves deeper into the investigation, he meets a beautiful woman named Carol, who claims to be Robin Masters' niece. Carol seems to have a connection to the drug dealers, and Magnum suspects that she may be involved in their criminal enterprise.
Meanwhile, Magnum's old friend and fellow Navy SEAL, T.C., helps him gather intelligence on the drug dealers from his helicopter. T.C. is a skilled pilot who provides valuable support to Magnum and his team throughout the investigation.
Magnum also enlists the help of his other friend, Rick, who owns a popular nightclub on the island. Rick has connections to the criminal underworld and helps Magnum gather information on the drug dealers.
As Magnum and his team get closer to gathering evidence against the drug dealers, they begin to encounter dangerous obstacles. They are forced to engage in a high-speed boat chase with the criminals and evade gunfire while trying to collect evidence.
Throughout the episode, Magnum's quick thinking and resourcefulness are on full display. He never loses his composure, even when he and his team are in the crosshairs of the dangerous drug dealers.
"Don't Eat the Snow in Hawaii (1)" is a thrilling introduction to the world of Magnum P.I. It sets the tone for the rest of the season, showcasing the action-packed adventures that Magnum and his team will face as they work to solve crimes and protect the people of Hawaii.
