He's a Hellraiser in Paradise.
Serie de TV (1980-1988). 8 temporadas. 162 episodios. Tom Selleck interpreta al detective privado Thomas Magnum, en esta serie que narra sus aventuras en Hawai. Allí vive con el mayordomo Higgins, un exmilitar con el que se lleva como el perro y el gato, pero a pesar de todo siempre terminan haciendo las paces. Magnum se dedica a resolver grandes casos, contando siempre con la incondicional ayuda de sus compañeros Rick y TC, e incluso con la ayuda de Higgins.
"Magnum, P.I.," a captivating television series produced by Belisarius Productions and Glen A. Larson Productions, premiered in the United States in 1980. The show, set in the picturesque landscapes of Hawaii, follows the adventures of Thomas Magnum, a charismatic private investigator portrayed by Tom Selleck. Magnum, a former Navy SEAL, uses his skills and connections to solve complex cases while enjoying the perks of living in the guest house of the lavish Robin's Nest estate, owned by the enigmatic author Robin Masters. The series brilliantly blends action, mystery, and humor, making it a standout in the detective genre. The charm of "Magnum, P.I." lies not only in its intriguing plotlines but also in its rich ensemble of characters. Alongside Magnum, viewers are introduced to his loyal friends and fellow Vietnam War veterans, T.C. and Rick, who often assist him in his investigations. The dynamic between these characters adds depth and warmth to the series, showcasing their camaraderie and shared history. Additionally, the presence of the stern and secretive estate caretaker, Higgins, played by John Hillerman, provides a constant source of tension and comic relief, as he frequently clashes with Magnum over the use of the estate's resources. The show's setting in Hawaii is more than just a backdrop; it is an integral part of the narrative. The stunning visuals of the islands, from the bustling streets of Honolulu to the serene beaches and lush jungles, enhance the storytelling and provide a diverse range of environments for Magnum's adventures. The use of Hawaiian culture and traditions adds authenticity and richness to the series, making it a cultural as well as an entertainment experience. The iconic red Ferrari 308 GTS that Magnum drives further cements the show's connection to its setting, becoming a symbol of the character's flair and style. "Magnum, P.I." not only entertained audiences during its original run from 1980 to 1988 but also left a lasting impact on television. Its innovative storytelling, memorable characters, and beautiful Hawaiian setting have made it a beloved classic. The series' influence can be seen in subsequent detective shows and has inspired a successful reboot, proving its enduring appeal. "Magnum, P.I." remains a testament to the power of well-crafted characters and compelling narratives, continuing to captivate new generations of viewers.
Año1980
Número de episodios162
Número de temporadas8
Duración del episodio45
EstadoEnded
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GénerosAction & AdventureCrimenDramaMisterio
Países de producciónUnited States of America
