Characters
Higgins insists on being addressed by this military rank throughout most of the series.
Major
In the pilot, Magnum is hired by this famous author whose estate he lives on.
Who is Robin Masters?
Magnum’s Ferrari is specifically this model.
What is the Ferrari 308 GTS
The show originally aired on this network.
What is CBS?
Magnum, P.I. crossed over with this Angela Lansbury mystery show.
What is *Murder, She Wrote*?
Rick manages this exclusive club in Honolulu, a frequent setting in the show.
What is the King Kamehameha Club?
The episode “Home from the Sea” focuses on Magnum stranded after falling overboard from this type of vessel.
What is a lifeboat
T.C.’s helicopter business goes by this name.
What is Island Hoppers?
“Robin’s Nest” was filmed at this real Honolulu estate.
What is the Anderson Estate?
Magnum later appears in this modern Hawaii-based police reboot universe.
What is *Hawaii Five-0*?
T.C.’s last name is this—rarely used compared to his nickname.
What is Calvin?
In “Did You See the Sunrise?”, Magnum hunts this villain responsible for a brutal murder.
Who is Ivan
Magnum’s signature baseball cap represents this MLB team.
What is the Detroit Tigers?
Tom Selleck's commitment to this show ended his contract to play the lead in this popular movie series...
What is Indiana Jones
The 2018 reboot of Magnum P.I. changed Higgins into a female with this first name.
What is Juliet ?
Magnum frequently refers to this unseen employer as a “famous author,” though his identity is often questioned.
Who is Robin Masters?
In the episode where Magnum investigates a stolen painting case, he discovers the theft is tied to this powerful criminal organization operating in Hawaii.
What is the Yakuza?
Because of Tom Selleck’s height, production modified this part of the Ferrari so he could fit.
What is the seat (or seat padding removed)?
This co-creator of the show is also known for producing *Quantum Leap* and *NCIS*.
Who is Donald P. Bellisario?
The show popularized the dynamic between Magnum and this strict, rule-following authority figure archetype.
What is the “by-the-book superior” trope?
Higgins is revealed to have strong ties to this British intelligence agency, hinted at but never fully confirmed.
What is MI6?
In “Limbo,” Magnum must choose between staying in the afterlife or returning to this person who needs him.
Who is Higgins?
The Ferrari used for filming often had to swap this removable roof type depending on camera needs.
What is a targa top?
Fan backlash caused producers to reverse this original ending...
What is Magnum dies
Composer Mike Post’s theme is driven heavily by this instrument, giving it its iconic punch.
What is drums (or percussion)?