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S1·E3 China Doll

Episode
Season 1, Episode 3
Air Date
December 18, 1980
Runtime
47 minutes
Director
Donald P. Bellisario
Writer
Donald P. Bellisario
Score
6/10 (11 TMDB votes)
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired December 18, 1980 47 min ★ 6.0/10 · 11 TMDB votes
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Synopsis

Magnum is hired by a beautiful Chinese antiques dealer that he's making a play for to protect a precious ancient vase—The Soul of Sung—until its buyer arrives in Hawaii to collect it. But unbeknownst to him, the priceless ornament is wanted by a Tong gang from the girl's home country, and a deadly martial arts assassin who can kill in the blink of an eye is hot on the trail.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 1 Episode 3 of Magnum, P.I. air?

Season 1, Episode 3 ('China Doll') originally aired on December 18, 1980.

How long is Season 1 Episode 3 ('China Doll')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 47 minutes.

What happens in Magnum, P.I. Season 1 Episode 3?

Magnum is hired by a beautiful Chinese antiques dealer that he's making a play for to protect a precious ancient vase—The Soul of Sung—until its buyer arrives in Hawaii to collect it. But unbeknownst to him, the priceless ornament is wanted by a Tong gang from the girl's home country, and a deadly m...

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