8. A Sense of Debt

After he runs into - literally - Vietnam veteran and professional boxer Leon Platt, T.C. steps into the ring in order to win a boxing prize that will save the man and his daughter from destitution. Higgins summons Magnum back from a job in Detroit to help before T.C.'s sense of guilt knocks him out for good.

Plot summary and ending

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Complete story — includes the ending

After he runs into - literally - Vietnam veteran and professional boxer Leon Platt ( Denny Miller ), T.C. steps into the ring in order to win a boxing prize that will save the man and his daughter, Ima ( Shannen Doherty ) from destitution. Higgins summons Magnum back from a job in Detroit to help before T.C.'s sense of guilt knocks him out for good. Guest stars: Alan Trammell and Lou Whitaker

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