Episode

110: "The Taking of Dick McWilliams" (S2E10)

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Magnum, podcast - revisiting "Magnum P.I."
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Sep 4, 2025
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Summary

Old cars versus helicopters, karate and seppuku, a helpful anecdote from Higgins, and a kidnapped guy who’s such a jerk that nobody (except maybe his wife?) wants to see him again. We watch a broken-down old episode from a writer who would go on to do better things, because what else can we do? We’re on the executive board of the Anglo-Hawaiian Friendship Society, after all....