Is there a real Hawaii Five-0?

The Hawaii Five-0 Task Force
Hawaii Five-0 Task Force
The Hawaii Five-0 Task Force is a government task force in Hawaii which was created by Governor Patricia Jameson in an attempt to rid the Hawaiian Islands of crime, corruption and murder as well as any and all threats of terrorism.
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is a fictional state government police taskforce appearing in the CBS police procedural series Hawaii Five-0.
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Is Hawaii Five-O based on a true story?

The show starred Jack Lord as Detective Captain Stephen "Steve" McGarrett, the head of a special state police task force in Hawaii which was based on an actual unit that existed under martial law after World War II.
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Is there a real Hawaii Five-O police Department?

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There is no state police in Hawaii. Each of the four counties in the state is responsible for its own police force. The City and County of Honolulu has the largest population in the state and is located on the island of Oahu.
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Was there a real Steve McGarrett?

Steve McGarrett is a fictional character who is the protagonist of CBS' Hawaii Five-O. McGarrett is a former United States Navy officer and the leader of a special state police task force, which is called Five-O.
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Is anyone from the original Hawaii Five-O still alive?

Al Harrington, the Samoan-American actor known for his role as Detective Ben Kokua on “Hawaii Five-0,” died Sept. 21 after suffering a stroke earlier this month. He was 85. Harrington was one of the last living cast members from the original CBS drama that aired from 1968 to 1980.
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The Real Reason Hawaii Five-0 Called It Quits



What is Alex O'Loughlin doing now?

EXCLUSIVE: Former top ICM talent and literary agent John Burnham, who left earlier this month to become a manager and partner at Atlas Artists and Atlas Literary, has signed Alex O'Loughlin as a client. This marks a reunion for the duo.
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Is Wo Fat McGarrett's half brother?

Back in reality, Steve later discovers that he and Wo Fat are brothers or presumably half-brothers given that Wo Fat grew up with Doris McGarrett.
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Why did Steve leave Hawaii 5o?

Throughout the two-part finale, Steve has been showing signs of traumatic stress and wearing down, and he's now ready to depart Hawaii to clear his head and find "peace." Ten years after being forced together as mismatched partners, the duo exchange a hug and "I love you's." But that's just the beginning of the ...
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Where is McGarrett's house Hawaii Five-O?

The Bayer Estate is located east of Honolulu, and is the fictional residence of Steve McGarrett. This historic house has been used for filming since the series began. The grounds and beachfront property are used for establishing shots, and occasionally filming on location.
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Is there Highway Patrol in Hawaii?

The Hawai`i Freeway Service Patrol (FSP) program is operated by the State of Hawai`i Department of Transportation (HDOT) in collaboration with the City and County of Honolulu's Police, Fire, Emergency Medical Services and Department of Transportation Services, totally FREE to the public!
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Is Hawaii under martial law right now?

The federal government has not declared martial law since the attack on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii (1941).
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Why are the police in Hawaii called 50?

Believe it or not, the TV series originated it. The series' title actually was an homage to Hawaii being the 50th state of the U.S.A. Hawaii Five-O used the numerals as the fictional police division on the show. Over the year, the term came to be used as code for police in general.
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Was the original Hawaii Five-O filmed in Hawaii?

The original series

The program was shot on location in Honolulu and throughout the island of Oahu–other islands in the state were also used for various scenes. The name of the show is derived from Hawaii being the 50th state of the United States.
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Is Hawaii 5 O coming back in 2021?

Hawaii Five-0 has officially been cancelled, and the series finale is slated to air in less than a month. “It's never easy to say goodbye to a hit franchise that carried on the legacy of the original with such distinction, while establishing its own signature style,” said Kelly Kahl, President of CBS Entertainment.
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Does Steve McGarrett have a baby?

Steve stands up and asks her whose baby is it. To which Mary replies it's hers. Steve doesn't believe her, but Mary says she adopted the baby. Mary says the adoption's been in the works for awhile but she kept on the down low in case Steve was critical about it.
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Why does Doris protect Wo Fat?

Doris was sent to kill Yao when Wo Fat was a baby. We know from “Inā Paha,” Doris raised Wo Fat because she accidently killed his mother, and felt terrible for leaving Wo Fat without a mother.
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What does McGarrett say after Aloha?

Ha is what gives aloha its deeper meaning, and in this case, it is a sharing of friendship and brotherhood. It wasn't until McGarrett says, “A hui hou,” which means “until we meet again” that really made his exit feel a little hopeful.
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How did chin leave Hawaii 5o?

Hawaii Five-O (1968–1978)

The character was killed off in the season ten finale, "A Death in the Family". Even though the character had been killed off, Fong returned to reprise the role of Chin in the 1997 unaired pilot of Hawaii Five-O.
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Why did Alex O'Loughlin leave Hawaii 5o?

The show aired 10 seasons of crime-fighting and surf etiquette on CBS before wrapping up in 2020. But behind the scenes, things didn't always go as rosily. This included pay disputes that led to cast members leaving the show, as well as stars Caan and O'Loughlin both suffering injuries on the set.
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Does Danno and Rachel get back together?

Danno's ʻohana

Rachel and Danno rekindled their love at the end of season one and almost moved back to New Jersey together. But Rachel reconciled with her husband Stan, and had another child, Charlie — ironically, delivered by Danno– who turned out to actually be Danno's son.
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