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Big Hawaii

Season 1 1977

  • 1977-09-21T04:00:00Z on NBC
  • 45m
  • 12h (12 episodes)
  • United States
  • English
  • Drama
A headstrong son fights for control of his ill father's vast ranch-estate in Hawaii Mitch Fears learns that his father. Barrett, has suffered a stroke and his stepmother, Maria, Is planning on selling large segments of the huge ranch to a suspicious developer The older Fears, a hard-driving tyrant who has become rich through brutal business dealings and convenient marriages, is close to death and unable to maintain control as he watches his young wife do battle with his defiant son for the destiny of his fortune.

12 episodes

Series Premiere

1977-09-21T04:00:00Z

1x01 Gandy

Series Premiere

1x01 Gandy

  • 1977-09-21T04:00:00Z1h

Gandy, a helicopter pilot bilks Keke, Barrett's niece, out of a big sum of dollars to pay a greedy banker. Keke Fears refuses to allow a potentially ruinous sugar cane blight to spoil her 18th. birthday luau, particularly when it brings a handsome crop duster helicopter pilot into her life.

1977-09-28T04:00:00Z

1x02 The Sun Children

1x02 The Sun Children

  • 1977-09-28T04:00:00Z1h

When typhoid fever threatens to spread, a neighboring rancher (John Larch) blames a hippie commune squatting on Paradise Ranch.

1977-10-12T04:00:00Z

1x03 Pipeline

1x03 Pipeline

  • 1977-10-12T04:00:00Z1h

Mitch must come to the rescue of a divorcee with whom he is romantically involved when Max, her brutal ex-husband, threatens to beat her, at the same time he's busy supervising a water pipeline construction.

1977-10-19T04:00:00Z

1x04 Red Midnight

1x04 Red Midnight

  • 1977-10-19T04:00:00Z1h

Mitch (Cliff Potts) has just got his pilot's license, and asks his father to join him for a ride. The plane is circling the Mauna Loa Volcano when it develops engine trouble and Mitch has to crash land the plane. Just at that moment, the volcano provides a little trouble of its own

1977-10-26T04:00:00Z

1x05 Graduation Eve

1x05 Graduation Eve

  • 1977-10-26T04:00:00Z1h

A power failure plunges the island into darkness and Mitch Fears is deputized to help cope with what is expected to be widespread looting. It's graduation eve for high school students.

1977-11-23T05:00:00Z

1x06 Sarah

1x06 Sarah

  • 1977-11-23T05:00:00Z1h

Mitch is keen on Sarah, who is in charge of the rehabilitation centre for female ex-cons. Teri, a trouble-maker at the centre, escapes one night and is not heard of and seen for some time.

1977-11-30T05:00:00Z

1x07 You Can't Lose 'em All

1x07 You Can't Lose 'em All

  • 1977-11-30T05:00:00Z1h

Fears is coaxed info a Hawaii rodeo competition by a visiting champion, he is puzzled by the pro's decreased ability which also causes the rodeo clown to scheme for a guaranteed win for the champ.

1977-12-07T05:00:00Z

1x08 Yesterdays

1x08 Yesterdays

  • 1977-12-07T05:00:00Z1h

When Mitch yearns to go to the Surfing Finals with pro-surfers Terry Manhoff and Kay Stratton, Barrett, his father, advises him that living in the past is just another way of dying.

1977-12-14T05:00:00Z

1x09 The Sugar War

1x09 The Sugar War

  • 1977-12-14T05:00:00Z1h

A casual flirtation between Mitch Fears and a pretty sunbather leads to a half million dollar lawsuit that hampers his father obtaining a needed bank loan for the ranch.

1977-12-21T05:00:00Z

1x10 Tightrope

1x10 Tightrope

  • 1977-12-21T05:00:00Z1h

A bigoted tourist helps stir tensions that lead to an identity crisis for Oscar Kalahai when his nephew Kimo angrily challenges his place in the family.

1977-12-28T05:00:00Z

1x11 The Trouble with Tina

1x11 The Trouble with Tina

  • 1977-12-28T05:00:00Z1h

When Mitch Fears rejects advances by a teenage country girl, she retaliates by accusing him of rape.

Season Finale

1977-11-09T05:00:00Z

1x12 Blind Rage

Season Finale

1x12 Blind Rage

  • 1977-11-09T05:00:00Z1h

A blinded, crazed architect, who designed the Fears Ranch house, returns to seek revenge against Barrett Fears for taking away his woman.

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