Magnum P.I. Reboot’s 10 Biggest Changes To Tom Selleck’s Original Series

The 2018 reboot of Magnum P.I., currently in its fifth season, contains familiar elements from the beloved 1980s Tom Selleck series to reel in viewers who grew up with the original, but there are also some significant changes. To attract a newer generation, updates were made to reflect the current era and culture. Considering that the original went off the air 30 years prior to the new version, modernizing the characters and stories to be more relatable to today’s audience was a common sense move. The Magnum P.I. reboot made numerous revisions to create new relationship dynamics and storylines while maintaining the spirit of the classic show.