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is the second episode of the tenth and final season of the CBS crime drama Hawaii Five-0 . Originally airing on October 4, 2019 , the episode's title translates from Hawaiian to "Knocked Flat by the Wind; Sudden Disaster" . It is widely noted for its high-stakes tension, featuring a claustrophobic survival plot and the introduction of a key new series regular. Core Plot & Narrative Arcs

This episode serves as a significant building block for (played by Katrina Law ), who made her debut in the season premiere. [S10E2] Kuipeia E Ka Makani Apaa

The episode follows two primary, high-intensity storylines that eventually converge: is the second episode of the tenth and

On the outside, Steve McGarrett and the rest of the Five-0 task force discover that the collapse was not a natural disaster but a calculated tactical strike. The explosion was used to cover the escape of a high-profile prisoner, druglord Jackson Wilcox , from a Department of Defense transport van. Core Plot & Narrative Arcs This episode serves

In a subplot, McGarrett's dog, Eddie , uses his military training to sniff out a bomb planted in McGarrett’s garage, which further complicates the team's ability to respond to the tunnel crisis. Key Character Developments

While traveling through a highway tunnel, Officers Tani Rey and Junior Reigns are caught in a massive cave-in triggered by a bomb. They must coordinate an escape for themselves and a group of trapped civilians while dealing with secondary explosions and hazardous conditions, including a live power line that electrocutes a man attempting to clear debris.