Big Hawaii

Big Hawaii is an American drama television series that aired from September 21 until November 23, 1977. The pilot film Danger In Paradise aired on May 12, 1977 (the series was also screened on ITV in Britain under that title).

Big Hawaii
GenreDrama
Created byWilliam Wood
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes12 (3 unaired) (list of episodes)
Production
ProducerWilliam Finnegan
Running time60 minutes
Production companiesFinnegan Associates
Filmways
DistributorMGM Worldwide Television
Release
Original networkNBC
Original releaseSeptember 21 (1977-09-21) 
November 23, 1977 (1977-11-23)

Premise

A wealthy family owns the massive Paradise Ranch on the island of Hawaii.[1]

Cast

  • Cliff Potts as Mitch Fears
  • John Dehner as Barrett Fears
  • Lucia Stralser as Karen "Keke" Fears
  • Bill Lucking as Oscar Kalahani
  • Elizabeth Smith as Lulu (Auntie Lu)
  • Moe Keale as Garfield
  • Remi Abellira as Kimo
  • Josie Over as Asita

Episodes

No. Title Directed by Written by Original air date
1"Gandy"TBAStory by: Donald P. Bellisario
Teleplay by: Tim Maschler
September 21, 1977 (1977-09-21)
Barrett's niece loses a large sum of money when she is conned by a pilot.
2"The Sun Children"TBATBASeptember 28, 1977 (1977-09-28)
The members of a new commune gets blamed for a typhoid epidemic.
3"Pipeline"TBATBAOctober 12, 1977 (1977-10-12)
Mitch protects a friend from a vicious ex-husband.
4"Red Midnight"TBATBAOctober 19, 1977 (1977-10-19)
Mitch crash-lands a plane near an erupting volcano.
5"Graduation Eve"TBATBAOctober 26, 1977 (1977-10-26)
Mitch and Oscar are deputized on the same night as a high school graduation.
6"Yesterdays"TBATBANovember 2, 1977 (1977-11-02)
7"You Can't Lose 'Em All"TBATBANovember 9, 1977 (1977-11-09)
The sidekick of a rodeo star plans to manipulate a match.
8"The Trouble with Tina"TBATBANovember 16, 1977 (1977-11-16)
Mitch is falsely accused of rape.
9"Sarah"TBATBANovember 23, 1977 (1977-11-23)
The leader of a halfway house for runaway girls becomes emotionally involved with a self-destructive teenager.
10"Blind Rage"TBATBAUNAIRED
11"The Sugar War"TBATBAUNAIRED
12"Tightrope"TBATBAUNAIRED

References

  1. TV Guide. "Big Hawaii Cast and Details". TV Guide. Retrieved 2013-01-16.


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