Magnum, P.I.
On the Fly
Season 7, Episode 15 · Aired 1987-01-21
Synopsis
T.C. is giving Thomas helicopter flying lessons when he is shot. With T.C. hospitalized, Mac appears on the scene, "volunteering" his services in running Island Hoppers. But it seems that the assailants were actually gunning for Magnum, after a week previously, somebody impersonated him when trying to blackmail a Mexican Mafia King. With Magnum marked as a dead man as a result of the mistaken identity, confusion and chaos reigns, and as per usual, Mac just happens to be in the middle of it all.
In the series
This episode is part of Magnum, P.I. (1980–1988) on CBS.
Ferrari daydreams and Vietnam ghosts under the Hawaiian sun.
Key cast
- Tom Selleck as Thomas Magnum
- John Hillerman as Jonathan Quayle Higgins III
- Roger E. Mosley as Theodore "T.C." Calvin
- Larry Manetti as Orville "Rick" Wright