Overview
Steve McGarrett returns home to Oahu, in order to find his father's killer. The governor offers him the chance to run his own task force (Five-0). Steve's team is joined by Chin Ho Kelly, Danny "Danno" Williams, and Kono Kalakaua.
This 2010 remake trades the austere procedural tone of the original for a sun-drenched, high-octane aesthetic. Set against the backdrop of Oahu, the series leans heavily into the contrast between island paradise and the complex criminal underworld encountered by the Five-0 task force. It operates with a brisk pace, centering each episode on the interplay between tactical investigations and the sprawling landscape.
The chemistry between partners remains the show’s most consistent engine. Scott Caan provides a grounded, often grumpy foil to the high-stakes action, creating a dynamic that balances intensity with dry, observational humor. By prioritizing the relationships within the unit, the series gives the standard crime format a specific rhythm, focusing on how the isolation of the Pacific theater shapes the way this specialized team pursues justice.
Cast 75
Show all 75 cast Hide full cast
Crew
Cast Similarity
Crew Similarity
Topic Keyword Similarity
Keywords
Similar Shows
Where to Watch
Details
- First Aired
- September 20, 2010
- Status
- Ended
- Episode Runtime
- 42 minutes
- Origin
- US
- TMDB Votes
- 1,847