2025 Mar 16, 08:02
"Magnum P.I." is set to end for the second time early next year, but this time fans have had some time to prepare. Following its cancellation by CBS, the show was picked up by NBC for an additional 20 episodes. The two-hour series finale is scheduled for January 3, and the cast promises a satisfying conclusion. Zachary Knighton, who plays Rick, hinted that the ending will be wrapped up nicely, leaving fans excited. Perdita Weeks, who portrays Higgins, teased that the finale will feature a surprising twist that may not be entirely good
However, she assured fans that everything will be alright in the end, and the conclusion will be sweet for the characters of Magnum and Higgins. For Weeks, saying goodbye to Higgins after five years on the show is bittersweet. However, she feels that the timing of the ending is just right, especially since Magnum and Higgins are together now. Knighton shared the sentiment, acknowledging the show's underdog status and expressing excitement for what lies ahead. As for the possibility of future crossovers, given the show's history, there is a chance that the characters could appear in other shows. Weeks envisions Higgins in Paris, while Knighton jokingly suggested a spinoff centered around TC
While their future remains uncertain, both actors are ready for new opportunities. Knighton is open to roles that resonate with him, with a diverse range of genres under his belt. He has shown a preference for unique locations like Hawaii, where "Magnum P.I." is filmed. Weeks also reflected on her favorite scenes and teased the future of her character. As the series comes to an end, one burning question remains unanswered: where is Higgins' tattoo? Weeks suggested that it may serve as an Easter egg for fans to discover in the future. The two-hour series finale of "Magnum P.I." will air on NBC on January 3, 2024, at 9/8c.