Chin Ho Kelly is a fictional character from CBS' Hawaii Five-O. He was portrayed by Kam Fong in the original show from 1968 to 1978, and later by Daniel Dae Kim in the series' remake from 2010 to 2017.
Wo Fat is the name of a fictional villain in the CBS series Hawaii Five-O. On the show, Wo Fat is the nemesis of Steve McGarrett, the head of Hawaii's (fictional) special task force, Five-O.
Steve McGarrett is a fictional character who is the protagonist of CBS' Hawaii Five-O. McGarrett is a former United States Navy officer and the leader of a special state police task force, which is called Five-O. McGarrett was portrayed by actor Jack Lord in the original show from 1968 to 1980, and later by Alex O'Loughlin in the series' remake from 2010. Throughout the show, McGarrett is partner to Detective Danny "Danno" Williams.
Hawaii Five-0 is an American action police procedural television series that centers around a special police major crimes task force operating at the behest of the governor of Hawaii. It is a reboot of the 1968–1980 series Hawaii Five-O, which also aired on CBS. The series was produced by K/O Paper Products and 101st Street Entertainment, initially in association with CBS Productions, then CBS Television Studios starting in season three. The show received praise for its modern take on the original series.
William Phileppus Ragsdale was a lawyer, newspaper editor, and translator of the Kingdom of Hawaii and popular figure known for being luna or superintendent of the Kalaupapa Leprosy Settlement. Elements of his life story influenced Mark Twain's 1889 novel A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court.
Charles Edward King was an educator, Hawaii territorial legislator, and a songwriter who is most widely known as the composer of "Ke Kali Nei Au". King was inducted into the Hawaiian Music Hall of Fame in 1995. Music historian George Kanahele regarded King as the "Dean of Hawaiian Music", although this sobriquet is more associated with John Kameaaloha Almeida.
"Ina Paha" is the seventh episode of the fifth season of Hawaii Five-0. It is also the one hundredth episode of the series overall and aired on November 7, 2014 on CBS. The episode was written by Peter M. Lenkov and was directed by Larry Teng. In the episode Steve is kidnapped and drugged by Wo Fat and McGarrett imagines what would've happened had the team never gotten together. The episode featured all current main cast members at the time, as well as current and past recurring cast members from the series.
"Ka makuahine a me ke keikikane" is the seventh episode of the seventh season of Hawaii Five-0. It is also the one hundred and fiftieth episode of the series overall. In the episode Catherine Rollins surprisingly contacts Steve McGarrett and informs him that his mother Doris McGarrett was detained in an attempt to free Yao Fat, Wo Fat's father, out of a detainment facility. The episode aired on November 4, 2016 on CBS. It was written by Eric Guggenheim and David Wolkove and was directed by Bryan Spicer. The episode featured the past return of former main and recurring characters including Michelle Borth, Christine Lahti, and Sarah Carter and received mostly positive reviews.
The ninth season of the police procedural drama series Hawaii Five-0 premiered on CBS on September 28, 2018, for the 2018–19 television season in the United States. CBS renewed the series for a ninth season in April 2018, that was originally expected to contain 22 episodes; however, CBS ordered additional episodes bringing the total count to 25. The season concluded on May 17, 2019.
"Ka ʻōwili ʻōkaʻi" is the first episode of the ninth season of Hawaii Five-0. It aired on September 28, 2018 on CBS. The episode was written by Leonard Freeman and Peter M. Lenkov and was directed by Bryan Spicer. In the episode Steve is captured and placed in a sensory deprivation tank while the rest of the team attempts to rescue him. The episode is a remake of the 1968 episode of the same name.
"Pua A'e La Ka Uwahi O Ka Moe" is the seventh episode of the ninth season of Hawaii Five-0. It is also the two-hundredth episode of the series overall and aired on November 9, 2018 on CBS. The story was written by series co-developer Peter M. Lenkov while the teleplay was written by David Wolkove and Matt Wheeler. The episode was directed by Bryan Spicer. In the episode Steve dreams that he is his grandfather solving a case in the year 1941, on the days leading to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.
"Lele pū nā manu like" is the eighth episode of the ninth season of Hawaii Five-0. It aired on November 16, 2018 on CBS. The episode was written by series star Chi McBride and was directed by Carlos Bernard. In the episode the Five-0 task Force attempts to solve the case of a house robbery while Lou has to deal with family visiting for Thanksgiving.
"Oia'i'o" is the twenty-fourth episode of the first season of Hawaii Five-0. It also serves as the first season finale and aired on May 16, 2011 on CBS. The episode was written by Peter M. Lenkov & Paul Zbyszewski and was directed by Brad Turner. In the episode the Five-0 Task Force attempts to hunt down Wo Fat while keeping the group together.
"Pio ke kukui, po'ele ka hale" is the tenth episode of the ninth season of Hawaii Five-0. It aired on December 7, 2018 on CBS. The episode was written by Paul Grellong and was directed by Gabriel Beristain. In the episode a group of assassins attempt to kill Steve McGarrett, Joe White, and other members of a former military operation.
The Hawaii Five-0 and Magnum P.I. crossover is a two-part crossover event between Hawaii Five-0 and Magnum P.I. that aired on CBS. The event aired on January 3, 2020, with the Hawaii Five-0 episode "Ihea 'oe i ka wa a ka ua e loku ana?" which is Hawaiian for "Where were you when the rain was pouring?", followed by the Magnum P.I. episode "Desperate Measures". Jay Hernandez, Perdita Weeks, Zachary Knighton, Stephen Hill, Meaghan Rath, Katrina Law, and Beulah Koale appeared in both parts of the event as Thomas Magnum, Juliet Higgins, Orville "Rick" Wright, Theodore "TC" Calvin, Tani Rey, Quinn Liu, and Junior Reigns, respectively.
"Aloha" is the second part of the two-part series finale of Hawaii Five-0. It is also the twenty-second episode of the tenth season. It aired on April 3, 2020 on CBS. The story for the episode was written by Peter M. Lenkov, and the teleplay was written by David Wolkove and Matt Wheeler. The episode was directed by Duane Clark.
"Ua 'eha ka 'ili i ka maka o ka ihe" is the first episode of the tenth season of Hawaii Five-0. It aired on September 27, 2019 on CBS. The story for the episode was written by Peter M. Lenkov and the teleplay was written by David Wolkove and Matt Wheeler. The episode was directed by Duane Clark.
Danny "Danno" Williams is a fictional character from CBS' Hawaii Five-O, and is the partner of Five-0 leader, Steve McGarrett. Williams was portrayed by James MacArthur in the original show from 1968 to 1979, and later by Scott Caan in the series' remake from 2010 to 2020.
Edith Kenao Kanakaʻole was a Hawaiian dancer, chanter, teacher, and kumu hula. Born in Honomū, Hawaii in 1913, she was taught hula from a young age, and dropped out of her formal schooling before completing middle school. She began to compose traditional Hawaiian music in 1946, choreographing hula to accompany many of her chants, and founded Halau o Kekuhi in 1953. In the 1970s, she taught Hawaiian studies and the Hawaiian language at Hawaiʻi Community College and later the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo, where she worked until her death in 1979.
