McGarrett: Kono? Kono: Blanksville. McGarrett: Danno? Danno: Double blanksville. Chin: Chin Ho Kelly strikes again! McGarrett: Shut up and sit down.
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Steve McGarrett
Steve McGarrett is a fictional character who is the protagonist of CBS' Hawaii Five-O. McGarrett is a former United States Navy officer and the leader of a special state police task force, which is called Five-O. McGarrett was originally portrayed by Jack Lord between 1968 and 1980, and later by Alex O'Loughlin in the series' remake in 2010. McGarrett is partner to Detective Danny "Danno" Williams. 2Hawaii Five-0 (1968–80) In the original show, Steve McGarrett was portrayed by Jack Lord from 1968 to 1980. McGarrett was a former United States Navy officer and Detective Captain in the Honolulu Police Department who had been requested by Governor Paul Jameson to head the Five-0 Task Force, a fictional equivalent of the state police. He was portrayed as a highly driven cop and workaholic, often staying at his office until midnight. It was said that he "only takes orders from the Governor and God – and occasionally even they have trouble".McGarrett had a sister Mary Ann (Nancy Malone). Their mother was murdered by criminals when they were young. It was revealed that this personal tragedy was what motivated McGarrett to become a police officer. Throughout the series he drives a black Mercury; a 1967 2-door Mercury Marquis hardtop with a red interior in the pilot only, followed by a 1968 4-door Mercury Park Lane Brougham hardtop, then ultimately a 1974 4-door Mercury Marquis Brougham hardtop in subsequent episodes. 2Hawaii Five-0 (2010–present) Australian actor Alex O'Loughlin portrays Steve McGarrett in the 2010 remak
Steve McGarrett: This is densely layered ballistic glass, laminated onto a shield of resilient polycarbonate. Danny “Danno” Williams: Why can't you just say 'bulletproof?'
Steve McGarrett: Book em' Danno. Danny “Danno” Williams: Really? Is that gonna be a thing now? Steve McGarrett: You don't like it? Danny “Danno” Williams: Don't like it. Steve McGarrett: I think it's catchy.
Steve McGarrett: There is something you should know about your brother Victor. Victor: What's that? Steve McGarrett: He died the same way you did.
Steve McGarrett: Let me ask you something. How far deep did you have to dig? I mean, how much of your soul did you just lose by actually appreciating me? Danny “Danno” Williams: Ah. Measuring.
Steve McGarrett: Take that tie off. No one on a cruise ship wears a tie. Danny “Danno” Williams: Oh yes, they do. They do all the time, so they can hang themselves when they're bored. Steve McGarrett: Okay, put it in your pocket. You can kill yourself later.
Danny “Danno” Williams: May 18th, 1996! Steve McGarrett: What is that? Danny “Danno” Williams: The last time I puked. Don't make me break my streak. Steve McGarrett: You will not be sick in this car. You will not be sick in this car!