Hawaii Five-O (1968 TV series, season 9)

This is a list of episodes from the ninth season of Hawaii Five-O. Herman Wedemeyer is elevated to main cast member.

Hawaii Five-O
Season 9
Country of originUnited States
No. of episodes23
Release
Original networkCBS
Original releaseSeptember 30, 1976 (1976-09-30) 
May 5, 1977 (1977-05-05)
Season chronology

Broadcast history

The season originally aired Thursdays at 9:00-10:00 pm (EST).[1][2]

DVD release

The season was released on DVD by Paramount Home Video.

Episodes

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateProd.
code
194
195
1
2
"Nine Dragons"Michael O'HerlihyJerome CoopersmithSeptember 30, 1976 (1976-09-30)1310-1729-0601

The probe of a theft of nerve gas puts McGarrett on Wo Fat's (Khigh Dhiegh) trail, which leads to Hong Kong and a case of amnesia for himself. Dina Merrill, David Tomlinson, Michael Anderson Jr. and Ric Young guest stars.

NOTE: Shown in syndication in two parts.
1963"Assault on the Palace"Ernest PintoffJerome CoopersmithOctober 7, 1976 (1976-10-07)1310-1729-0606
McGarrett must solve a daring bank robbery committed during the King Kamehameha Day parade under the cover of a historic re-enactment. Clu Gulager and Michael McGuire guest stars.
1974"Oldest Profession -- Latest Price"Philip LeacockAnne CollinsOctober 14, 1976 (1976-10-14)1310-1729-0607
Five-O discovers that the murders of prostitutes on the islands appears to be linked to an extortion racketeer. Elaine Joyce and Ned Beatty guest stars.
1985"Man on Fire"Gordon HesslerStephen KandelOctober 21, 1976 (1976-10-21)1310-1729-0604
When Five-O discovers that five murder victims were killed by radiation poisoning, they must track down the one person they all came in contact with before it claims another victim. Pat Hingle, John Hillerman and Alan Fudge guest stars.
1996"Tour de Force, Killer Aboard"Jerry LondonCharles LarsonOctober 28, 1976 (1976-10-28)1310-1729-0608
A lack of information hampers Five-O's search for an international assassin. Amanda McBroom and Cliff Gorman guest stars.
2007"The Last of the Great Paperhangers"Philip LeacockOrville H. HamptonNovember 4, 1976 (1976-11-04)1310-1729-0610
A forger (Kevin McCarthy) steals over $14,000 from the Five-O team, then targets a bank and the U.S. Navy. Elaine Giftos and Anthony Ponzini guest stars.
2018"Heads, You're Dead"Bruce BilsonHerman GrovesNovember 11, 1976 (1976-11-11)1310-1729-0609
The annual Transpacific Yacht Race from California to the islands is the scene of mutiny and murder. Amanda McBroom guest stars.
2029"Let Death Do Us Part"Barry CraneBud FreemanNovember 18, 1976 (1976-11-18)1310-1729-0614
Rather than accept parole, a prisoner escapes to prove he did not kill his wife. Zohra Lampert, Jack Kelly and Lyle Bettger guest stars.
20310"Double Exposure"Sutton RoleyDean Tait & David DeutschDecember 2, 1976 (1976-12-02)1310-1729-0617
A mobster who staged his own "death" to elude a conviction returns to reclaim his former syndicate. Meg Foster George Wyner, Seth Sakai and Thayer David guest stars.
20411"Yes, My Deadly Daughter"Bruce BilsonS: James Menzies
T: Tim Maschler
December 16, 1976 (1976-12-16)1310-1729-0613
The daughter of a crime lord is murdering her father's appointed successors. Irene Yah-Ling Sun, Paul Hecht, Kwan Hi Lim and Clyde Kusatsu guest stars.
20512"Target - A Cop"Robert ScheererBill StrattonDecember 23, 1976 (1976-12-23)1310-1729-0612
A vengeful ex-convict (Don Stroud), partially paralyzed by a police bullet, begins killing police officers. Gerald McRaney and Seth Sakai guest stars.
20613"The Bells Toll at Noon"Jack LordS: Irv Pearlberg
T: Charles Larson
January 6, 1977 (1977-01-06)1310-1729-0611
An avenging man (Rich Little) pursues a drug dealers who contributed to a former addict's death. Milton Selzer, Don Knight and Mel Ferrer guest stars.
20714"Man in a Steel Frame"Allen ReisnerRobert StamblerJanuary 13, 1977 (1977-01-13)1310-1729-0619
McGarrett is a victim of an elaborate plot to frame him for murder of his girlfriend (Camilla Sparv). Jonathan Goldsmith and Danny Kamekona guest stars.
20815"Ready... Aim..."Jerry LondonTim MaschlerJanuary 20, 1977 (1977-01-20)1310-1729-0623
The Five-O team helps a Tokyo cop smash a ring that smuggles handguns into Japan.
20916"Elegy in a Rain Forest"Sutton RoleyHerman GrovesJanuary 27, 1977 (1977-01-27)1310-1729-0620

McGarrett fears a rapist-murderer roaming Oahu will find a girl lost in the mountains before Five-O can rescue her.

NOTE: Final series appearance of Glenn Cannon in the role of District Attorney John Manicote.
21017"Dealer's Choice...Blackmail"Ernest PintoffTim MaschlerFebruary 3, 1977 (1977-02-03)1310-1729-0605
The head of a gambling syndicate kills a police officer in a hit-and-run auto accident. John Ritter and Nehemiah Persoff guest star.
21118"A Capitol Crime"Sutton RoleyS: James Menzies
T: Bill Stratton
February 17, 1977 (1977-02-17)1310-1729-0624
An elderly man (Barnard Hughes) wires himself to a bomb and takes hostages to halt his home's demolition.
21219"To Die in Paradise"Joe MandukeBill StrattonFebruary 24, 1977 (1977-02-24)1310-1729-0603
A singer held for ransom is shipwrecked with her kidnappers off the island of Kauai.
21320"Blood Money is Hard to Wash"Allen ReisnerS: Curtis Kenyon
T: Bill Stratton
March 3, 1977 (1977-03-03)1310-1729-0622
Mainland gangster Victor Jovanko (Dane Clark) needing a place to launder money tries to force a football-club owner to sell his team. Jo Anne Worley appears as Jovanko's wife Anna.
21421"To Kill a Mind"Gordon HesslerStephen KandelMarch 17, 1977 (1977-03-17)1310-1729-0616
The kidnapping of an oceanographer's brother is linked to the recovery of a computer.
21522"Requiem for a Saddle Bronc Rider"Harry HarrisHerman GrovesMarch 24, 1977 (1977-03-24)1310-1729-0615
The Five-O team are finding a lot of resistance while searching for a cowboy at the rodeo grounds where he was working.
21623"See How She Runs"Harvey LaidmanAnne CollinsMarch 31, 1977 (1977-03-31)1310-1729-0621
The team track down the daughter of a Los Angeles lawman, who has taken refuge with a religious cult after she is framed for murder. However, the real person that was responsible for the crime is also searching for her.
21724"Practical Jokes Can Kill You"Ernest PintoffBill StrattonMay 5, 1977 (1977-05-05)1310-1729-0618
A hang-glider's theft of a historical exhibit catches the attention of crooks planning a heist of Army rifles.

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