Tom Selleck forced CBS to change Magnum PI into a very different show

CBS originally envisioned a very different version of Thomas Magnum before Tom Selleck stepped in.

Where Is the Cast of “Magnum, P.I.” Now? Inside Their Lives Today

So, where is the Magnum, P.I. cast now? Here's everything to know about the stars' lives after the show concluded in 1988. Tom Selleck as Thomas Magnum, making a mobile phone call from the beach, in ...
Newsweek

Why ‘Magnum P.I’ Has Left CBS and Where to Watch Season 5 Now

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The reboot of Magnum P.I. is undergoing another major change ahead of ...
Variety

‘Magnum PI’ Reboot Pilot at CBS Casts Jay Hernandez in Lead Role

The “Magnum P.I.” reboot pilot has cast Jay Hernandez as the titular private eye, Variety has learned. Hernandez will play Thomas Magnum, a decorated ex-Navy SEAL who, upon returning home from ...
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What happened to the cast of “Magnum, P.I.”? See the stars over 45 years after making waves in Hawaii

A splashy, Hawaii-set crime drama, Magnum, P.I. was one of the most popular shows of the 1980s — and it made Tom Selleck one of the biggest TV stars of the decade to boot. He stars as Thomas Magnum, a ...
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See This Heartbreaking Footage Of Abandoned CBS Studio After Magnum P.I. And NCIS: Hawai’i Were Canceled

While we're officially six months into the 2025 TV schedule, there are still a handful of TV cancellations from 2024 that I will never get over. NCIS: Hawai’i and Magnum P.I. are two of these. The ...
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Where Is the Cast of “Magnum, P.I.” Now? Inside Their Lives Today

Magnum, P.I. has been off the airwaves for nearly 40 years. The classic series starred Tom Selleck as Thomas Magnum, a former Naval officer and skilled private investigator in Hawaii. Airing 162 ...