Hawaii Five-O: Season 11
Season 11 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Hawaii Five-O Season 10.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 11 Progress Shield
The Sleeper
Sep 28, 1978 · 60 min
After a government agent is murdered, McGarrett must identify the traitor in a scientific facility.
Horoscope For Murder
Oct 5, 1978 · 60 min
When an astrologer visits McGarrett to inform him of a murderer with a terrible temper, his antagonism lessens when her assumptions seem to be partly true.
Deadly Courier
Oct 12, 1978 · 60 min
An assassin who doesn't know he's an assassin? Sounds like a punch line from "The Naked Gun," but it's the story of this episode, where a diplomatic courier with a briefcase chaine
The Case Against Philip Christie
Oct 19, 1978 · 60 min
McGarrett is the lone hold-out in a trial where the guilt of the accused seems certain.
Small Potatoes
Oct 26, 1978 · 60 min
Steve is framed on the orders of a gambling syndicate, and becomes involved with a woman who is part of the case.
A Distant Thunder
Nov 9, 1978 · 60 min
Five-O must deal with the plans of a Neo Nazi organisation to kill Bobby Tamara, the ""Hawaiian Kennedy"".
Death Mask
Nov 16, 1978 · 60 min
When a street robber claims that he stole King Tutankhamun's mask for fun, McGarrett suspects there is more to the case than simple robbery.
The Pagoda Factor
Nov 23, 1978 · 60 min
McGarrett assists a convict in his escape, so that he can go back to his gang and provide Five-O with inside information.
A Long Time Ago
Nov 30, 1978 · 60 min
Danno is surprised when he bumps into a former flame and even more concerned when she seems to be involved in criminal activities.
Why Won't Linda Die?
Dec 14, 1978 · 60 min
The death of a prominent politician reveals a strange love triangle.
The Miracle Man
Dec 21, 1978 · 60 min
When a preacher is attacked by a man convinced that he is responsible for his wife's death, Five-O investigate more closely and discover some less than godly motives.
Number One With A Bullet (1)
Dec 28, 1978 · 60 min
Two rival mobs attempt to take control of the disco scene in Honolulu.
Number One With A Bullet (2)
Jan 4, 1979 · 60 min
The rival gangs are on the brink of all out war, and Five-O must struggle to stop them.
The Meighan Conspiracy
Jan 18, 1979 · 60 min
When a robbed bank vault shows no signs of break-in, an inside job seems the likely solution. McGarrett's trail of clues leads him back to the builder of the vault and his wife...
The Spirit Is Willie
Jan 25, 1979 · 60 min
Millicent Shand returns and claims that her niece's husband has faked his own death in order to get his hands on $500,000.
The Bark And The Bite
Feb 8, 1979 · 60 min
A vacationing heiress seems unconcerned when McGarrett warns her that someone is after her ruby.
Stringer
Feb 22, 1979 · 60 min
When a photographer takes a picture of a politician making a deal with an underworld figure, he tries blackmail. However, he is not prepared for the ruthless nature of the mobsters
The Execution File
Mar 1, 1979 · 60 min
A private detective is rescuing girls from prostitution, and using the opportunity to kill the pimps as well.
A Very Personal Matter
Mar 15, 1979 · 60 min
When the son of one of Steve's friends dies of an overdose, he goes after a doctor that he suspects of over-prescribing drugs.
The Skyline Killer
Mar 22, 1979 · 60 min
The hunt for a high-rise killer is made more difficult for Five-O when a journalist offers to share his profits in exchange for the killer's story.
The Year Of The Horse (1)
Apr 5, 1979 · 60 min
When a woman dies due to heroin packets bursting inside her and the Governor is implicated, McGarrett and Danno head off to Singapore to discover a smuggling operation.
The Year Of The Horse (2)
Apr 5, 1979 · 60 min
Five-O must close the heroin smuggling operation to exonerate the Governor and catch the figures behind the scheme.