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The fifth season of Hawaii Five-O premiered on September 12, 1972 and ended March 13, 1973. 24 episodes aired during this season. The Region 1 DVD was released on November 18, 2008.
Episodes
1Death Is A Company Policy12 Sept 1972 · 1hA local thug, Piro Manoa, is trying to create the impression of corruption in the Five-O force, and Duke is implicated in a murder. McGarrett and the team, with new recruit Ben Kokua, must save Duke's position and work out the plot of the organisation behind the false accusations.
2Death Wish On Tantalus Mountain19 Sept 1972 · 1hWhen two of a egotistical racing driver's support staff are murdered, suspicions of sabotage fall upon his attractive girlfriend.
3You Don't Have To Kill To Get Rich -- But It Helps.26 Sept 1972 · 1hA private investigator, Sam Tolliver, arrives from Texas to help an old friend who is being blackmailed and is at risk of being killed if he doesn't pay up, but he ends up wanting to become part of the blackmail operation.
4Pig In A Blanket3 Oct 1972 · 1hDanno shoots an apparently armed teenager but finds that he was mistaken, and public opinion and the teen's brother turn against him. McGarrett must act to defuse the potentially explosive situation.
5The Jinn Who Clears The Way10 Oct 1972 · 1hWo Fat is suspected of being behind the theft of a mobile ICBM device, and McGarrett with other top officials must stop him selling it off to the highest bidder.
6Fools Die Twice17 Oct 1972 · 1hArmy computer technician Jack Gulley kidnaps a scientist and then uses a planned heist by three accomplices on a military base to divert Five-O's attention from his sale of the scientist to the highest bidder.
7Chain Of Events24 Oct 1972 · 1hA doctor tracking venereal disease is murdered, and Five-O must track the series of encounters to find out who is a carrier. Their investigation is made doubly important by the murder of a young woman who is close to a upcoming politician. He seems a likely suspect but McGarrett suspects a deeper plot.
8Journey Out Of Limbo31 Oct 1972 · 1hDanno is found in the back of a truck, dazed and confused, and McGarrett and the others must help him piece together how he came to be in that situation.
9'V' For Vashon: The Son (1)14 Nov 1972 · 1hMcGarrett becomes involved with the Vashon mafioso family after the youngest member, Chris, is implicated in a daring raid on a hotel.
10'V' For Vashon: The Father (2)21 Nov 1972 · 1hMcGarrett must contend with Honore Vashon, who wants revenge for his son's death.
11'V' For Vashon: The Patriarch (3)28 Nov 1972 · 1hDominick Vashon, the patriarch of the clan, makes his attempt to bring down McGarrett and Five-O.
12The Clock Struck Twelve5 Dec 1972 · 1hWhen McGarrett arrests a group of vigilante nationalists, hidden bombs at the courthouse threaten to destabilise the islands.
13I'm A Family Crook -- Don't Shoot!19 Dec 1972 · 1hA husband and wife team of scam merchants get caught between some of Hawaii's most powerful mobs.
14The Child Stealers2 Jan 1973 · 1hTwo drifters, Gar and Nina, steal children and sell them on to a mainland adoption agency in order to raise the cash to buy a boat and go cruising.
15Thanks For The Honeymoon9 Jan 1973 · 1hMcGarrett agrees to let Toni, a tough female convict, get married and have a honeymoon in protective custody as long as she will testify against a local hood.
16The Listener16 Jan 1973 · 1hA crazed electronics wizard threatens the lives of a psychiatrist and his patients by using electronic devices and gadgets.
17Here Today, Gone Tonight23 Jan 1973 · 1hFive-O has a suspect for a murder, but they have one problem. How can the suspect have been in two places at the same time?
18The Odd Lot Caper30 Jan 1973 · 1hA senior partner in a stock exchange firm comes up with a foolproof plan to rob the Honolulu Stock Exchange.
19Will The Real Mr. Winkler Please Die?6 Feb 1973 · 1hMcGarrett and company must break through a tissue of lies in order to protect a Russian defector from being killed.
20Little Girl Blue13 Feb 1973 · 1hTwo simple criminals kidnap a young girl, and hide out in a bunker at Diamond Head. McGarrett must unravel the reason why they are there and get the girl safely away from them.
21Percentage20 Feb 1973 · 1hA travel agent who operates gambling trips is killed in order to send a warning to others that the syndicates will not tolerate competition.
22Engaged To Be Buried27 Feb 1973 · 1hChin Ho must face the fact that his daughter, Alia, is in love with the son of a local criminal under investigation, and that she plans to get married to him.
23The Diamond That Nobody Stole6 Mar 1973 · 1hA burglary at the home of a well known island family sets off a series of events that ends in murder.
24Jury Of One13 Mar 1973 · 1hA single person is holding out in a Five-O trial, and McGarrett and the team have to find out who is stalling and why they are doing it.