"Hawaii Five-O" fans are alarmed with the reports claiming that season 7 is the last in the series make waves. In view of this, showrunner Peter M. Lenkov speaks up to clear the rumors and teases that "Hawaii Five-O" Season 7 will not culminate the series yet because they are still far from wrapping up the police procedural drama TV series.
According to Christian Times, Jimmy Buffet is concerned with his character, Frank Bama in "Hawaii Five-O" following the rumors that the series is ending. Per the reports, some sources claimed that "Hawaii Five-O" Season 7 is the final season.
To end the rumors claiming that "Hawaii Five-O" is canceled, showrunner Peter M. Lenkov addressed Jimmy Buffet's concern. "Hey @jimmybuffett - whoever gave you that info is wrong. Bama is alive and well... For many many MORE seasons. Good luck on the tour," Lenkov tweeted.
Hey @jimmybuffett - whoever gave you that info is wrong. Bama is alive and well... For many many MORE seasons. Good luck on the tour.
— Peter M. Lenkov (@PLenkov) July 29, 2016
So there it is, "Hawaii Five-O" fans should not worry about the future of their favorite series because it is far from leaving the small screens. "Hawaii Five-O" Season 7 is not final season because there is more to come in the procedural drama series.
Meanwhile, CarterMatt reported that McGarrett's mom (Christine Lahti) will make a comeback in "Hawaii Five-O" Season 7 for its special 150th episode. Aside from Lahti, the production will also have Catherine Rollins (Michelle Borth), McGarrett's former girlfriend and almost-fiancé.
Lenkov teases that there's a potential reconciliation for Catherine and McGarrett. "We're going to bring McGarrett's mom back to wrap up the mom/Wo Fat/father mythology, and then start some new storylines in the episode that follows," he told TV Line.
Aside from the returning cast, "Hawaii Five-O" Season 7 will include a new cast. Per TV Line, the new cast in the series includes Rosalind Chao as the new governor of Hawaii. The "American Crime" and "Dallas" alum Faraan Tahir will also appear in the upcoming season as a suave and wealthy Egyptian-born businessman.
Are you happy that Christine Lahti and Michelle Borth will return in "Hawaii Five-O" Season 7? What else do you expect in the upcoming season? Share your thoughts in the comment section below.
"Hawaii Five-O" Season 7 premieres on Friday, Sept. 23 at 9 p.m. EST on CBS.
