| Image |
Shot Name |
Character(s) |
Episode |
Notes |
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Low Flying Chopper |
The Chopper |
n/a |
Separate footage shot just for the opening credits. Used in all eight seasons. |
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Show Title |
n/a |
n/a |
Used in all eight seasons (episodes 12-18 in Season One). |
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Above Ferrari |
The Ferrari |
Pilot Movie (1.1) |
Used in all eight seasons. |
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Clip Slam |
Magnum |
Pilot Movie (1.1) |
Used in all eight seasons. |
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Surf Ski #1 |
Magnum |
The Curse of the King Kamehameha Club (1.10) |
Used in Season One only. |
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Navy Whites |
Magnum |
Pilot Movie (1.1) |
Used in all eight seasons. |
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Vertical Car |
Bad Guys |
Pilot Movie (1.1) |
From the car chase sequence, but this shot was not actually seen in the episode. In the episode, you only see the car after it has completely cleared the railing. Used in Season One only. |
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Closeup w/ Phone |
Magnum |
Pilot Movie (1.1) |
Used in Seasons 1-5. |
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The Kiss |
Magnum |
China Doll (1.3) |
Used in Season One only. |
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Ferrari Glance |
Magnum |
Pilot Movie (1.1) |
Used in all eight seasons. |
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Brandy Swipe |
Magnum & Higgins |
No Need to Know (1.5) |
Used in Season One only. |
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Tai Chi Pose |
Higgins |
China Doll (1.3) |
Used in all eight seasons. |
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Safe Opening |
Higgins |
Thank Heaven for Little Girls and Big Ones Too (1.4) |
Used in Season One only. |
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The Look |
Higgins |
No Need to Know (1.5) |
Used in Seasons 1-5. |
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Chopper Spray |
The Chopper |
n/a |
Separate footage shot just for the opening credits. Used in all eight seasons. |
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Bird's Eye View |
Magnum & T.C. |
Pilot Movie (1.1) |
Used in Seasons 1-5. |
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The Mechanic |
T.C. |
Missing in Action (1.9) |
Used in Seasons 1-5. |
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Detective Calvin |
T.C. |
Skin Deep (1.6) |
Used in Seasons 1-7. |
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Island Hoppers Headquarters |
T.C. |
Pilot Movie (1.1) |
Used in Seasons 1-5. |
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Nuuanu Pali Drive |
The Ferrari |
Pilot Movie (1.1) |
Used in Seasons 1-7. |
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Cruisin' |
Rick & Magnum |
Never Again ... Never Again (1.7) |
Used in all eight seasons. |
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Natatorium Scuba |
Rick |
Thank Heaven for Little Girls and Big Ones Too (1.4) |
Used in Season One only. |
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Sushi Delivery |
Rick |
Never Again ... Never Again (1.7) |
"Ahi sushi delivery. Your wish for fish come true." |
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Hat Lift |
Rick |
China Doll (1.3) |
Used in Seasons 1-5. |
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Hawaiian Luau |
n/a |
n/a |
Stock Hawaiian footage seen briefly with several other Hawaii-related scenic shots (palm trees, ocean). Used in Season One only. |
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The Look Back |
Magnum |
China Doll (1.3) |
Used in all eight seasons. |
