| 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 (half of 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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Camouflaged |
Magnum |
"J. "Digger" Doyle" (1.17) |
Added for Season Two. Replaced "Surf Ski #1". |
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Navy Whites |
Magnum |
"Pilot Movie" (1.1) |
Used in all eight seasons. |
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Car Explosion #2 |
n/a |
"Three Minus Two" (2.22) |
Added for Season Two. Replaced "Vertical Car". Used in Seasons 2-6. |
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Closeup w/ Phone |
Magnum |
"Pilot Movie" (1.1) |
Used in Seasons 1-5. |
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Cheek Peek |
Magnum |
"Three Minus Two" (2.22) |
Added for Season Two. Replaced "The Kiss". Used in Seasons 2-8. |
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Ferrari Glance |
Magnum |
"Pilot Movie" (1.1) |
Used in all eight seasons. |
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Camera Drop |
Higgins & Magnum |
"Three Minus Two" (2.22) |
Added for Season Two only. Replaced "Brandy Swipe". |
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Karate Pose |
Higgins |
"China Doll" (1.3) |
Used in all eight seasons. |
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Foil Turn |
Higgins & Magnum |
"The Woman on the Beach" (2.3) |
Added for Season Two only. Replaced "Safe Opening". |
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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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Photo Shoot |
T.C. |
"Three Minus Two" (2.22) |
Added for Season Two. Used in Seasons 2-8. |
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Detective Calvin |
T.C. |
"Skin Deep" (1.6) |
Used in all eight seasons. |
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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 all eight seasons. |
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Cruisin' |
Rick & Magnum |
"Never Again ... Never Again" (1.7) |
Used in all eight seasons. |
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Thumbs Up |
Rick |
"Dead Man's Channel" (2.2) |
Added for Season Two only. Replaced "Natatorium Scuba". |
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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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Scuba Fight |
Magnum |
"Dead Man's Channel" (2.2) |
Added for Season Two. Replaced "Hawaiian Luau". Used in Seasons 2-8. |
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Ditch Scare |
Magnum, T.C. & Rick |
"The Woman on the Beach" (2.3) |
Added for Season Two. Used in Seasons 2-8. |
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Higgins Rescue |
Magnum & Higgins |
"J. "Digger" Doyle" (1.17) |
Added for Season Two only. |
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The Look Back |
Magnum |
"China Doll" (1.3) |
Used in all eight seasons. |
