Ep 3. The Woman on the Beach

Magnum P.I. Season 2 Episode 3 "The Woman on the Beach" follows Thomas Magnum, a former Navy SEAL who now works as a private investigator, as he becomes embroiled in a case involving a mystery woman who washes up on the shores of Oahu, Hawaii.

The episode begins with Magnum and his team, including his best friend Rick and ex-marine T.C., enjoying a day off at the beach. Suddenly, they spot a woman unconscious and half-buried in the sand. They quickly spring into action and bring her back to Magnum's home, where they try to revive her and find out more about who she is.

As they try to piece together her identity, they discover that the woman, who goes by the name of Lena, has amnesia and cannot remember anything about her past. Magnum, who has a soft spot for people in need, takes it upon himself to help Lena uncover her past and find out how she ended up on the beach.

Magnum and Lena's investigation leads them to a yacht club, where they meet a wealthy businessman named Frank, who may have some connection to Lena's amnesia. They also encounter a group of Russian sailors who have been causing trouble in the area, and suspect that they may have something to do with Lena's predicament.

As Magnum and Lena dig deeper into the case, they begin to unravel a web of lies and deceit, which ultimately leads them to a shocking revelation about Lena's past. In the process, they also put themselves in danger, as the Russian sailors and Frank will stop at nothing to protect their secrets.

Throughout the episode, viewers also get a glimpse into Magnum's personal life, as he continues to struggle with the death of his best friend's brother, whom he feels responsible for. This emotional subplot adds depth to the otherwise action-packed episode, and shows Magnum's vulnerability and humanity.

In the end, "The Woman on the Beach" delivers a satisfying conclusion to a thrilling case, while also leaving viewers wanting more of the charismatic and charming Thomas Magnum and his team.