Magnum, P.I. (1980): cast, story & where to watch

1980 · Series · ★ 7.3

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Released in 1980, Magnum, P.I. is a crime, drama and mystery series.

What it’s about. A private investigator who works when he wants, lives in a beachfront estate in Hawaii, drives a posh Ferrari, runs up an unlimited tab at a swank bar, and charms attractive women in peril - that's the lifestyle of Thomas Magnum, aka Magnum, P.I.

Who’s in it. Magnum, P.I. stars Tom Selleck as Thomas Magnum, John Hillerman as Jonathan Higgins, Roger E. Mosley as Terry 'TC' Calvin and Larry Manetti as Rick Wright, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, Magnum, P.I. has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Magnum, P.I. page.

If you liked it. Fans of Magnum, P.I. tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Lucifer and Riverdale.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Magnum, P.I. (1980)?
In US, Magnum, P.I. is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Magnum, P.I. worth watching?
Magnum, P.I. holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy crime, drama and mystery. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Magnum, P.I.?
Magnum, P.I. stars Tom Selleck, John Hillerman, Roger E. Mosley, Larry Manetti and Gillian Dobb.
When was Magnum, P.I. released?
Magnum, P.I. was released in 1980.