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Yesterday, 10:31 AM

ringfire211 replied to a thread Revised ratings in Classic Hawaii Five-O (1968-1980)

I agree, Todd. Season 4 is very strong and I would say probably about on par with season 5. Season 4 is when the show really started getting edgy! It...

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02-25-2021, 08:41 AM

ringfire211 replied to a thread "The Bomber And Mrs. Moroney" is 50! in Classic Hawaii Five-O (1968-1980)

Glad you love this one, Bobbi. Me too! I don’t know why no one ever mentions it. Not even when doing a season 3 favorites list. It’s a very...

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02-18-2021, 10:48 AM

ringfire211 replied to a thread MIssion: Impossible Blu Ray Review in Other TV Shows

Nice!! I suppose I did expect this to be an excellent Blu-Ray presentation as it doesn’t look like something cobbled together at the last minute....

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02-17-2021, 09:42 PM

ringfire211 replied to a thread Hawaii Five-O Marathon now airing on Decades channel in Classic Hawaii Five-O (1968-1980)

My list would consist of a lot of your episodes plus the ones I picked. :) But I’d really have to think about a full list. Too many good ones to...

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02-17-2021, 09:37 PM

ringfire211 replied to a thread MIssion: Impossible Blu Ray Review in Other TV Shows

We all know the structure of the show. It would be helpful if he actually commented on the Blu-Ray specifics. I really want to get this set. I’m...

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02-15-2021, 09:01 AM

ringfire211 replied to a thread Hawaii Five-O Marathon now airing on Decades channel in Classic Hawaii Five-O (1968-1980)

Bobbi, Your list is very good but these crucial episodes are missing: Deathwatch A Bullet for McGarrett The Ransom And I Want Some Candy and...

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02-10-2021, 09:33 AM

ringfire211 replied to a thread Silence of the Lambs sequel of sorts on TV?!? in Other TV Shows

Absolutely! If I’m doing something at home and the TV is on in the background you can bet it’s either Me-TV or Cozi or Antenna-TV or Charge-TV. I...

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02-09-2021, 07:28 AM

ringfire211 replied to a thread Silence of the Lambs sequel of sorts on TV?!? in Other TV Shows

What about the new EQUALIZER reboot? Apparently it premiered after the Super Bowl. I never even knew this thing was in the works. Came out of...

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02-03-2021, 09:07 AM

ringfire211 replied to a thread Lolo say, "Bye-Bye"... in Classic Hawaii Five-O (1968-1980)

I read that Sierra himself wanted out of MIAMI VICE because he couldn’t stand the Miami heat, where he would have had to live. He wanted to go back...

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02-03-2021, 07:36 AM

ringfire211 replied to a thread Hal Holbrook has passed away in Classic Hawaii Five-O (1968-1980)

Hal Holbrook was great in Magnum Force, Capricorn One, and The Star Chamber.

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12-10-2020, 12:29 PM

ringfire211 replied to a thread The Payoff turns 50 in Classic Hawaii Five-O (1968-1980)

Yep that’s the “Long Wait” cue from the official Five-O soundtrack album. And yes I do remember it first from “One for the Money” where Charlie is...

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11-29-2020, 07:16 AM

ringfire211 replied to a thread Over Fifty? Steal! hits its mark! in Classic Hawaii Five-O (1968-1980)

Todd, it may be a bit unfair to compare this episode to Vashon or I’ll Kill ‘Em Again. It’s apples and oranges. Completely different types of...

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11-06-2020, 08:26 AM

ringfire211 replied to a thread The Reunion: 50 years later in Classic Hawaii Five-O (1968-1980)

Oakland was very versatile for sure! He could do much more than just scream. Check out the 2 Bonanza episodes where he plays particularly creepy and...

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11-05-2020, 09:40 AM

ringfire211 replied to a thread The Reunion: 50 years later in Classic Hawaii Five-O (1968-1980)

I think it’s a crackerjack episode! One of the best from season 3! Great twist reveal and great acting all around too, especially Simon Oakland and...

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11-05-2020, 09:21 AM

ringfire211 replied to a thread Charles S. Dubin in Classic Hawaii Five-O (1968-1980)

Dubin didn’t direct Descent of the Torches, Douglas Green did. That IMDB error has been there for years. Someone needs to fix it. Dubin didn’t direct...

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11-03-2020, 05:35 AM

ringfire211 replied to a thread RIP Sir Sean Connery! in Other TV Shows

Sean was smart to just stick to his Scottish accent. It’s what made him so iconic!! I don’t even know whether he could do other accents because I’ve...

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11-02-2020, 08:31 AM

ringfire211 replied to a thread Sean Connery has passed away - obit (JL pix) in Classic Hawaii Five-O (1968-1980)

RIP Sir Sean. An icon, a legend. There will never be another one like you. Never again. Never say never? Lol. I posted about his passing in the...

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11-02-2020, 08:19 AM

ringfire211 started a thread RIP Sir Sean Connery! in Other TV Shows

The great Sir Sean Connery has left us at the ripe old age of 90. A true cinematic icon if there ever was one! He’s immediately what comes to mind...

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10-15-2020, 12:57 PM

ringfire211 replied to a thread The Guarnerius Caper turns 50 in Classic Hawaii Five-O (1968-1980)

Bobbi, the score for this episode is credited to Don Ray who probably came up with all the jazzy pieces for the 2 scumbags. The cue you mentioned...

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10-09-2020, 12:03 PM

ringfire211 replied to a thread Gavin MacLeod Remembers Five-O in Classic Hawaii Five-O (1968-1980)

So John Colicos was the original choice for Big Chicken? That’s something new. Glad that didn’t work out.

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10-06-2020, 07:03 PM

ringfire211 replied to a thread What is the best season "24"? in Other TV Shows

I know I listened to all the commentaries including Lenkov but that was so long ago.

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10-04-2020, 06:43 AM

ringfire211 replied to a thread Season 1-"Once Upon A Time" in Classic Hawaii Five-O (1968-1980)

Yep I very rarely watch this one. It’s good but not good enough to warrant 2 parts. It’s also very un-Five-O. Could be an episode of any medical show.

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10-04-2020, 06:39 AM

ringfire211 replied to a thread Horoscope for Murder (S11E02) - help!! in Classic Hawaii Five-O (1968-1980)

I would have to watch this episode again and then read your review. I’ll get around to it.

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10-01-2020, 04:14 AM

ringfire211 replied to a thread S9-"Elegy In A Rainforest" in Classic Hawaii Five-O (1968-1980)

My issues with William Watson notwithstanding, Sutton Roley did a fine job directing all 3 of his season 9 episodes - “Deadly Exposure”, “Elegy in a...

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09-29-2020, 08:28 AM

ringfire211 replied to a thread S9-"Elegy In A Rainforest" in Classic Hawaii Five-O (1968-1980)

I don’t mind Watson being a complete lunatic and totally irrational, with no real plan of action or way to escape from the rainforest. In fact I like...

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09-28-2020, 10:38 AM

ringfire211 replied to a thread S9-"Elegy In A Rainforest" in Classic Hawaii Five-O (1968-1980)

Or if we’re talking about other psycho performances like Danny Goldman or Elliott Street or Greg Mullavey or even John Beck - those are clearly GREAT...

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09-28-2020, 10:34 AM

ringfire211 replied to a thread S9-"Elegy In A Rainforest" in Classic Hawaii Five-O (1968-1980)

What do you think of William Watson’s performance as Marcus Lucien? It’s a strange one for me. He alternates between being genuinely frightening and...

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09-28-2020, 09:25 AM

ringfire211 replied to a thread Who is this dude? in Classic Hawaii Five-O (1968-1980)

It’s not John Howard is it? Wasn’t he the old guy who got beat up by the 2 goons with brass knuckles in “Percentage”? I think IMDB credits him as...

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09-24-2020, 11:04 AM

ringfire211 replied to a thread Horoscope for Murder (S11E02) - help!! in Classic Hawaii Five-O (1968-1980)

Lol Mike, the insurance scam in “A Thousand Pardons” is pretty straight forward. It’s the finance-themed stuff in episodes like “Percentage” or...

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09-24-2020, 10:55 AM

ringfire211 replied to a thread Trouble In Mind turns 50 in Classic Hawaii Five-O (1968-1980)

It’s definitely a great episode and one that gets better with each rewatch. Both Guardino and Nancy Wilson are great but I have to say that his...

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