page_title: Thomas Magnum
section_title: Magnum P.I. (2018–present)
hierarchical_section_title: Thomas Magnum / Magnum P.I. (2018–present)
caption_attribution_description: English: Jay Hernandez speaking at the 2016 San Diego Comic-Con International in San Diego, California.
context_page_description: Thomas Sullivan Magnum III is a fictional character on American television series Magnum, P.I.. As the title suggests, the character Magnum is a private investigator. In the original series, Magnum was portrayed by Tom Selleck. Jay Hernandez portrays the character in the 2018 reboot series.
context_section_description: Jay Hernandez portrays a younger version of Thomas Magnum in the 2018 reboot of the series. In the reboot, Thomas Magnum is a decorated ex-Navy SEAL who returns home to become a private investigator. He gets help on cases from two of his friends from the Navy, Theodore "TC" Calvin and Orville "Rick" Wright, and from former MI6 agent Juliet Higgins. In season two, Higgins becomes Magnum's partner. Later in the season, Magnum asks Higgins to marry him in order for her to stay in the country after her visa expires. She initially accepts his offer, but later reverses her decision. Hernandez also played Magnum in a crossover episode with Hawaii Five-0.
caption: Jay Hernandez portrays Thomas Magnum in the reboot
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