Ep 2. The Plunge of Peril

Britt Reid, newspaper publisher, known only to his faithful valet Kato as The Green Hornet, archenemy of the racketeers is enjoying a vacation in Hawaii. During his absence, racketeers install one of their men on Reid's paper as Managing Editor. Bordine, gunman, goes to Honolulu to prevent Reid's return. But his plan fails, and he and Reid board the same boat returning to the United States. Learning Bordine is aboard, Reid, as The Green Hornet, enters Bordine's cabin, and is forcing a confession from him when fire breaks out on the ship.