Hawaii Five-0: Season 3

2012 · 24 episodes · ★ 7.3

What Season 3 of Hawaii Five-0

Season three opens with a personal blow for Steve McGarrett: his mother, whom he believed dead, is alive. While he tries to come to terms with it, the 5.0 team pursues fugitives Wo Fat and Delano. Chin makes an unexpected decision that also affects the team. The cases range from the robbery of an art shop to the murder of a nursing student, which points to a serial killer. Danny Williams and Max remain on the team, and Governor Pat Jameson keeps assigning the most serious crimes. His relationship with his mother and sister adds another source of tension for McGarrett.

24episodes

Sep 24, 2012premiered

May 20, 2013latest episode

17.3 hrtotal runtime

Season 3 Episodes

3x01 La O Na Makuahine (Mother's Day)
Sep 24, 2012 · 44 min · ★ 7.9
The team goes after Wo Fat and Delano for the death of an important person. Steve must resolve the issues between him and his "dead" mother, once he finds her alive and well.
Directed by: Bryan Spicer · Written by: Peter M. Lenkov · Starring: Ian Anthony Dale, Dennis Chun, Taylor Wily, William Baldwin
3x02 Kanalua (Doubt)
Oct 1, 2012 · 44 min · ★ 7.5
Steve goes to Cat for help finding his mother. When an art heist turns deadly, Five-0 turns to August March.
Directing: Frederick E. O. Toye · Starring: Dennis Chun, Taylor Wily, Brian Yang, Ed Asner
3x03 Lana I Ka Moana (Adrift)
Oct 8, 2012 · 41 min · ★ 6.6
Steve and Danny take some time off to enjoy a little fishing only to find themselves stranded and facing pirates.
Directed by: Steve Boyum · Written by: Elwood Reid · Starring: Taylor Wily, Brian Yang, Cynthia Watros, Todd Stashwick
3x04 Popilikia (Misfortune)
Oct 15, 2012 · 42 min · ★ 6.5
The death of a polo player who literally loses his head is investigated. Meanwhile, McGarrett’s mother pays him an unexpected visit.
Directing: Christine Moore · Writing: Stephanie Sengupta · Starring: Taylor Wily, Brian Yang, Guy Wilson, Bai Ling
3x05 Mohai (Offering)
Nov 5, 2012 · 42 min · ★ 7.7
A grisly murder leads Five-0 to discover a ritualistic killing on Halloween, and the evidence suggests that the murderer will soon strike again.
Directed by: Jerry Levine · Starring: Taylor Wily, Brian Yang, Teilor Grubbs, Donnell Jewell Williams
3x06 I Ka Wa Mamua (In a Time Past)
Nov 12, 2012 · 44 min · ★ 7.7
When Danny is forced to remain completely still while bomb technicians disarm a bomb that he has accidentally almost triggered, McGarrett distracts him by getting his partner to tell the story about his toughest and most emotional case from his days as a cop in New Jersey.
Starring: Teilor Grubbs, Sydney Tamiia Poitier, Kendall Jenner, John Colton
3x07 Ohuna (The Secret)
Nov 19, 2012 · 44 min · ★ 7.6
While the team investigates the murder of a young computer hacker, McGarrett tries to stage a long-needed reunion between his mother and his sister.
Directing: Larry Teng · Writing: Mike Schaub · Starring: Dennis Chun, Brian Yang, Alan Ruck, Christine Lahti
3x08 Wahine‘inoloa (Evil Woman)
Nov 26, 2012 · 44 min · ★ 7.7
McGarrett plays cat and mouse with a smart and seductive therapist he believes murdered her patient. Meanwhile, Catherine must hunt down one of Doris's old targets who is now seeking revenge.
Writing: Stephanie Sengupta · Starring: Dennis Chun, Christine Lahti, Vanessa Marcil, Amy Sloan
3x09 Ha‘awe Make Loa (Death Wish)
Dec 3, 2012 · 44 min · ★ 6.4
Max and his crush (Rumer Willis) get put in harm’s way when a botched bank robbery leads the team to determine that the criminals had very unexpected motives. Meanwhile, Danny is stuck with the tough task of coming to the rescue of the most beautiful women in the world when a stalker goes after a Victoria’s Secret model.
Starring: Taylor Wily, Brian Yang, Teilor Grubbs, Rumer Willis
3x10 Huaka‘i Kula (Field Trip)
Dec 10, 2012 · 43 min · ★ 7.7
An Aloha Girls camping trip with Grace turns deadly when an armed man takes McGarrett and a little girl hostage. Meanwhile, Adam introduces Kono to his dangerous brother who was recently released from prison.
Directed by: Eric Laneuville · Starring: Ian Anthony Dale, Teilor Grubbs, Daniel Henney, Emily Alyn Lind
3x11 Kahu (Guardian)
Dec 17, 2012 · 43 min · ★ 7.4
After a carjack attempt on Steve and Catherine, they meet a boy whose father is missing and could be a grave danger.
Starring: Dennis Chun, Taylor Wily, Tristan Lake Leabu, George Takei
3x12 Kapu (Forbidden)
Jan 14, 2013 · 43 min · ★ 7.5
Danny and McGarrett investigate the murder of an Oahu University professor whose body is found decomposing in a tub of acid and his boss, his teaching assistant and a student who he busted for cheating are all viable suspects.
Directed by: Steven DePaul · Starring: Taylor Wily, Brian Yang, Janel Parrish, Andrew Lawrence
3x13 Olelo Ho‘opa‘i Make (Death Sentence)
Jan 20, 2013 · 44 min · ★ 7.6
Chin Ho is kidnapped and wakes to find himself trapped in Halawa prison disguised as an inmate. With no time to waste, the team must bypass the rules to save Chon Ho’s life.
Starring: Ian Anthony Dale, Dennis Chun, Taylor Wily, Brian Yang
3x14 Hana I Wa ‘Ia (Scandal)
Jan 21, 2013 · 42 min · ★ 6.5
The team is directed to investigate when a prostitute is murdered in a Congressman's home, who is nowhere to be found. Danny has his own drama as the custody hearing regarding Grace goes to court.
Directing: Larry Teng · Writing: Mike Schaub · Starring: Brian Yang, Richard T. Jones, Mark Dacascos, Stephanie Jacobsen
3x15 Hookman
Feb 4, 2013 · 42 min · ★ 7.5
In an update of an episode from the original series, Five-0 tracks a killer targeting cops… and McGarrett is next on the list.
Directed by: Peter Weller · Starring: Dennis Chun, Brian Yang, Richard T. Jones, Peter Weller
3x16 Kekoa (Warrior)
Feb 11, 2013 · 44 min · ★ 6.5
Five-0 investigates the murder of a traditional Hawaiian fighting master. Meanwhile, McGarrett hires a private investigator to follow his mother.
Starring: Taylor Wily, Brian Yang, Summer Glau, Christine Lahti
3x17 Pa‘ani (The Game)
Feb 18, 2013 · 44 min · ★ 7.6
As the island prepares itself for the Pro Bowl, an executive from a California technology company is found dead after a tactical ops team building exercise. Unexpectedly, a star running back from the football game (Arian Foster) winds up helping Five-0 during the investigation.
Starring: Dennis Chun, Taylor Wily, Larry Manetti, Shawn Mokuahi Garnett
3x18 Na Ki‘i (Dolls)
Mar 18, 2013 · 43 min · ★ 6.5
While apprehending his latest fugitive, Dog the Bounty Hunter is witness to a woman falling off a balcony to her death. Five-0's trail leads them to discover that the victim lead a double life as a roller derby player. Unable to get any useful information about the victim from her teammates, Catherine is asked to go undercover as the team's jammer. Doris comes home to find a burglar robbing her stash of sensitive information.
Writing: Stephanie Sengupta · Starring: Duane 'Dog' Chapman, Christine Lahti, Zoë Bell, Donnell Jewell Williams
3x19 Hoa Pili (Close Friends)
Mar 25, 2013 · 43 min · ★ 6.5
When threats turn deadly against a tour company that endangers the local shark population, Five-0 faces the difficult task of narrowing down the suspect list. Meanwhile, the team debates whether or not Kamekona will earn his helicopter license.
Starring: Taylor Wily, Brian Yang, Lindsay Price, Kala Alexander
3x20 Olelo Pa‘a (The Promise)
Apr 15, 2013 · 44 min · ★ 7.3
McGarrett and Catherine head into North Korea to retrieve a fallen friend's body. While there, McGarrett recalls his last perilous mission in the country.
Directed by: Joe Dante · Starring: Alan Ritchson, Terry O'Quinn, Jimmy Buffett, Rick Yune
3x21 Imi Loko Ka ‘Uhane (Seek Within One's Soul)
Apr 29, 2013 · 42 min · ★ 6.9
Five-0 allows a talk show host and her crew to follow them for the day, but the investigation turns dangerous when they have a run-in with Wo Fat.
Starring: Dennis Chun, Taylor Wily, Brian Yang, Mark Dacascos
3x22 Ho‘opio (To Take Captive)
May 6, 2013 · 44 min · ★ 7.7
When the body of a young girl who was kidnapped 10 years earlier is discovered, Five-0 must hunt down the kidnappers who have now taken their next victim. Meanwhile, Kono asks Catherine for a favor that could damage her relationship with Adam.
Starring: Dennis Chun, Taylor Wily, Teilor Grubbs, Shawn Mokuahi Garnett
3x23 He Welo ‘Oihana (Family Business)
May 13, 2013 · 44 min · ★ 7.7
McGarrett must help his mother execute a covert op to retrieve an incriminating microfiche. Meanwhile, Kono’s life is in danger when she closes in on Adam’s secret.
Starring: Ian Anthony Dale, Taylor Wily, Teilor Grubbs, David Keith
3x24 Aloha. Malama Pono (Farewell & Take Care) Season Finale
May 20, 2013 · 44 min · ★ 7.7
When a plane lands on Oahu with four bodies on board and a missing terrorist detainee, the CIA tasks Five-0 with finding him before he carries out an attack on U.S. soil. Meanwhile, Kono is on the run from the police for a murder she did not commit, and McGarrett’s prison visit to Wo Fat ends with a shocking discovery.
Starring: Ian Anthony Dale, Brian Yang, Daniel Henney, Jake Feagai