Magnum, P.I.

The Woman on the Beach

Aired Oct 22, 1981 · 12:30 AM ET · 45 min

One stormy night, Rick, heartbroken over news of his ex’s wedding, meets Sara—a vision in a white veil, radiating ethereal beauty. As they bond, she confesses to being stalked by Henry Ellison, a spurned suitor. But during a moonlit beach stroll, Sara vanishes into thin air. Rick, shaken, begs Thomas Magnum to investigate. Their search unveils a chilling truth: Sara died 35 years ago, her suicide steeped in rumors of murder. Locals whisper of her ghost’s fleeting appearances. Magnum probes past and present, hunting for a logical explanation—or proof of something otherworldly.