Watch the 1997 Pilot

The 1997 pilot for a remake of H50 was not picked up. Among other reasons, characters appeared who had died in the original series appeared in the 1997 pilot. I'm sure there were other reasons. After all, we all could overlook Chin Ho's presence.

You can watch it on YouTube: Hawaii Five-O First Reboot (1997) Pilot (never aired) - Full Episode - YouTube