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If You Liked Hawaii Five-O, Watch These Next

Finished Hawaii Five-O (1969) and want more of the same? These 20 TV shows are what its fans watched next, ranked by how often people who liked it also liked these. Like Hawaii Five-O, most of them are action & adventure, drama.

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20 titles · updated 2nd October 2026

  1. The Mod Squad poster

    1.The Mod Squad(1968)

    6.1Action & AdventureDramaAlso action & adventure and drama

    The Mod Squad was the enormously successful groundbreaking "hippie" undercover cop show that ran on ABC from September 24, 1968, until August 23, 1973. It starred Michael Cole as Pete Cochren, Peggy Lipton as Julie Barnes, Clarence Williams III as Linc Hayes, and Tige Andrews as Captain Adam Greer. The executive…

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  2. Magnum P.I. poster

    2.Magnum P.I.(2018)

    7.5Action & AdventureDramaCrimeAlso action & adventure and drama

    Thomas Magnum, a decorated former Navy SEAL, returns home from Afghanistan and applies his military skills to become a private investigator in Hawaii taking jobs no one else will—with the help of fellow vets T.C. Calvin and Rick Wright, and former MI:6 agent, Juliet Higgins.

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  3. Hunter poster

    3.Hunter(1984)

    7.1Action & AdventureDramaAlso action & adventure and drama

    Hunter is an American police drama television series created by Frank Lupo, and starring Fred Dryer as Sgt. Rick Hunter and Stepfanie Kramer as Sgt. Dee Dee McCall, which ran on NBC from 1984 to 1991. However, Kramer left after the sixth season to pursue other acting and musical opportunities. In the seventh season,…

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  4. S.W.A.T. poster

    4.S.W.A.T.(1975)

    7.1Action & AdventureDramaAlso action & adventure and drama

    S.W.A.T. is an American action/crime drama series about the adventures of a Special Weapons And Tactics team operating in an unidentified California city. A spin-off of The Rookies, the series aired on ABC from February 1975 to April 1976. Like The Rookies, S.W.A.T. was produced by Aaron Spelling and Leonard Goldberg.

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  5. Starsky & Hutch poster

    5.Starsky & Hutch(1975)

    7.3Action & AdventureDramaCrimeAlso action & adventure and drama

    Streetwise Detective David Starsky partners up with a more intellectual partner, Kenneth 'Hutch' Hutchinson, to protect citizens and patrol the streets of Bay City.

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  6. Danger Man poster

    6.Danger Man(1960)

    7.3Action & AdventureDramaAlso action & adventure and drama

    Danger Man is a British television series which was broadcast between 1960 and 1962, and again between 1964 and 1968. The series featured Patrick McGoohan as secret agent John Drake. Ralph Smart created the programme and wrote many of the scripts. Danger Man was financed by Lew Grade's ITC Entertainment.

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  7. Nash Bridges poster

    7.Nash Bridges(1996)

    6.6Action & AdventureDramaAlso action & adventure and drama

    Fun-loving San Francisco Police Department investigator Nash Bridges is part of the elite Special Investigations Unit. He tackles crime using his keen sense of humor and charm. Joe Dominguez comes out of retirement to become Bridges' wisecracking yet more rule-abiding partner.

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  8. Police Story poster

    8.Police Story(1973)

    7.0Action & AdventureCrimeDramaAlso action & adventure and drama

    Detective Cheng is commissioned by Interpol to destroy the Empire of Chaiba, a worldwide criminal organization based in Southeast Asia. He initiates an undercover operation to infiltrate the organization.

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  9. Adam-12 poster

    9.Adam-12(1968)

    7.1CrimeDramaAlso drama

    Adam-12 is a television police drama that followed two police officers of the Los Angeles Police Department, Pete Malloy and Jim Reed, as they patrolled the streets of Los Angeles in their patrol unit, 1-Adam-12.

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  10. The Sweeney poster

    10.The Sweeney(1975)

    8.1Action & AdventureDramaCrimeAlso action & adventure and drama

    Jack Regan, an unethical officer of the Flying Squad, uses unorthodox methods to pursue criminals with the help of his partner, George Carter.

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  11. Hill Street Blues poster

    11.Hill Street Blues(1981)

    7.6DramaCrimeAlso drama

    A realistic glimpse into the daily lives of the officers and detectives at an urban police station.

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  12. T. J. Hooker poster

    12.T. J. Hooker(1982)

    6.5DramaCrimeAlso drama

    Sergeant Thomas Jefferson Hooker is a tough-as-nails veteran police officer with the LCPD who turns his back on a gold badge and goes back to patrolling the streets and training recruits. Along with his young partners in blue, Hooker take on Lake City's toughest criminals.

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  13. Almost Paradise poster

    13.Almost Paradise(2020)

    7.1Action & AdventureDramaCrimeAlso action & adventure and drama

    A former DEA agent forced into early retirement runs a gift shop in in the Philippines. Despite his best efforts to begin a tranquil new life, he’s pulled back into a world of dangerous people and deadly situations, either through his friends in the local police department or running into people from his old life.…

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  14. Dragnet poster

    14.Dragnet(1967)

    7.0CrimeDramaMysteryAlso drama

    Police Detective Sgt. Joe Friday and his partners investigate crimes in Los Angeles.

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  15. Reilly: Ace of Spies poster

    15.Reilly: Ace of Spies(1983)

    7.0CrimeDramaAlso drama

    Reilly, Ace of Spies is a 1983 television miniseries dramatising the life of Sidney Reilly, a Russian Jew who became one of the greatest spies ever to work for the British. Among his exploits, in the early 20th-century, were the infiltration of the German General Staff in 1917 and a near-overthrow of the Bolsheviks…

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  16. Dragnet poster

    16.Dragnet(1951)

    6.5DramaCrimeAlso drama

    Follows the cases of a dedicated Los Angeles police detective, Sergeant Joe Friday, and his partners. The show takes its name from the police term "dragnet", meaning a system of coordinated measures for apprehending criminals or suspects.

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  17. G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero poster

    17.G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero(1983)

    7.6AnimationAction & AdventureKidsAlso action & adventure

    An elite team of soldiers thwart the evil Cobra organization's desire for world domination at every turn, cleverly stopping them from controlling the weather, creating unstoppable weapons, and genetically engineering super-warriors.

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  18. Baretta poster

    18.Baretta(1975)

    6.5CrimeDramaMysteryAlso drama

    Baretta is an American detective television series which ran on ABC from 1975 to 1978. The show was a milder version of a successful 1973–74 ABC series, Toma, starring Tony Musante as chameleon-like, real-life New Jersey police officer David Toma. While popular, Toma received intense criticism at the time for its…

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  19. Foyle's War poster

    19.Foyle's War(2002)

    7.9MysteryDramaWar & PoliticsAlso drama

    As WW2 rages around the world, DCS Foyle fights his own war on the home-front as he investigates crimes on the south coast of England. Foyle's War opens in southern England in the year 1940. Later series sees the retired detective working as an MI5 agent operating in the aftermath of the war.

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  20. In the Heat of the Night poster

    20.In the Heat of the Night(1988)

    7.6CrimeDramaAlso drama

    In the Heat of the Night is an American television series based on the motion picture and novel of the same name starring Carroll O'Connor as the white police chief William Gillespie, and Howard Rollins as the African-American police detective Virgil Tibbs. It was broadcast on NBC from 1988 until 1992, and then on…

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