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Magnum P.I.: Created by Eric Guggenheim, Peter M. Lenkov. With Jay Hernandez, Perdita Weeks, Zachary Knighton, Stephen Hill. An ex-Navy SEAL returns from Afghanistan and uses his military skills to become a private investigator in Hawaii.
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- 2018-09-24
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As in the original series, the reboot follows Thomas Magnum, a former Navy SEAL turned private investigator who occupies the guest house on the Hawaiian estate owned by famous author Robin Masters. He lives with Juliet Higgins, a former MI6 agent assigned by Masters to protect the estate, and native Hawaiian Kumu Tuileta, who is the estate's cultur...
Main article: CastJay Hernandez as Thomas MagnumPerdita Weeks as Juliet HigginsZachary Knighton as Rick WrightStephen Hill as Theodore "T.C." CalvinTim Kang as Detective Gordon Katsumoto (1x03- onwards)Development
On October 20, 2017, it was announced that CBS was developing a reboot of the original series from Peter M. Lenkov who also developed the 2010 reboot of Hawaii Five-O and the 2016 reboot of MacGyver. At the time CBS ordered a pilot production commitment for the series while Lenkov and Eric Guggenheim, a Hawaii Five-0 writer and co-showrunner, were announced developers. John Davis and John Fox of Davis Entertainment were reported as additional executive producers. CBS Television Studios and Un...
Casting
In February 20, 2018, Jay Hernandez was announced as the new Magnum, also March 2, 2018, Perdita Weeks would play as Juliet Higgins, Magnum's best friend from U.S. army, alongside with Zachary Knighton, who played as Rick Wright on May 16 and another Magnum's friend named Theodore "T.C." Calvin portrayed by Stephen Hill on March 21, 2018. On July 20, 2018, it was announced that Tim Kang would join the cast as Honolulu PD detective Gordon Katsumoto, who would develop a friendly rivalry with Ma...
Filming
Following production of the pilot earlier in the year, filming for the first season began on July 23, 2018, with a traditional Hawaiian blessing. A central theme of the original series was Magnum's constant, if not always approved, use of Mr. Master's vehicles. Then Magnum almost exclusively favored his Ferrari 308 GTS. The 308GTS has become a cultural icon, inextricably linked to the series, such that it was briefly shown in the pilot episode. In 2018, the production team updated his favored...
Critical response
On review aggregation Rotten Tomatoes, the series holds an approval rating of 53% with an average rating of 5.88/10, based on fifteen reviews. The website's critical consensus reads, "The rebooted Magnum P.I. may not be quite distinctive enough to hold up to comparisons with its source material, but a charismatic star, slickly staged action, and a handful of modern twists hint at greater potential." Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the series a score of 47 out of 100 based...
Related. Magnum, P.I. (original series) Magnum P.I. is an American action drama television series developed by Peter M. Lenkov and Eric Guggenheim. It stars Jay Hernandez as Thomas Magnum, the titular private investigator and former Navy SEAL who solves crimes in Hawaii. It is a reboot of the original series of the same name created by Donald P ...
Magnum P.I. is an American action drama television series developed by Peter M. Lenkov and Eric Guggenheim. It stars Jay Hernandez as Thomas Magnum, a private investigator and former Navy SEAL who solves crimes in Hawaii.
No. OverallNo. In SeasonTitleDirected By11"I Saw the Sun Rise"22"From the Head Down"33"The Woman Who Never Died"44"Six Paintings, One Frame"Antonio NegretEric Guggenheim, who also co-developed the series and served as co-showrunner and executive producer alongside Lenkov, took over the main day-to-day operations of the series. In addition, Gene Hong , a writer and executive producer for the series, also became a co-showrunner.
Magnum P.I. is an American action drama television series developed by Peter M. Lenkov and Eric Guggenheim. It stars Jay Hernandez as Thomas Magnum, a private investigator and former Navy SEAL who solves crimes in Hawaii.
Oct 27, 2017 · A new Magnum P.I. pilot is coming to CBS from Hawaii Five-0 and MacGyver reboot producers Peter Lenkov and Eric Guggenheim. Fans are now wondering if the new series will star or feature Tom Selleck.
