MacGyver

The adventures of a secret Agent armed with almost infinite scientific resourcefulness.

Cast:Richard Dean Anderson , Dana Elcar , Bruce McGill , Robin Mossley , Elyssa Davalos , Michael Des Barres , Susan Chapple , Teri Hatcher , Kevin Hayes , John Anderson , Dale Wilson , Bruce Harwood , Jackson Davies , Claire Vardiel , Kai Wulff , Cuba Gooding Jr. , Robert Donner , James Hong

1Season 1

S1.E1 ∙ Pilot

Sun, Sep 29, 1985

An underground lab is destroyed by a mysterious explosion. MacGyver is sent in to rescue the trapped scientists and stop a deadly chemical leak.

2Season 1

S1.E2 ∙ The Golden Triangle

Sun, Oct 6, 1985

MacGyver is sent to Burma to retrieve a poison-filled canister from a crash site. While there, a drug lord mistakes MacGyver for a narcotics agent, forcing him into a confrontation.

3Season 1

S1.E3 ∙ Thief of Budapest

Sun, Oct 13, 1985

MacGyver obtains a watch in Budapest that contains top secret information on microfilm. However, a young Gypsy girl steals the watch from MacGyver and he must get it back.

4Season 1

S1.E4 ∙ The Gauntlet

Mon, Oct 21, 1985

MacGyver is sent to Central America to rescue an American journalist and escape out of the country. The dictator of the country and his army pursue MacGyver, making the escape very difficult.

5Season 1

S1.E5 ∙ The Heist

Sun, Nov 3, 1985

An American senator has $60 million in diamonds stolen from him by a Virgin Islands casino owner. MacGyver goes with the senator's daughter to steal the diamonds back from his high-security vault.

6Season 1

S1.E6 ∙ Trumbo's World

Sun, Nov 10, 1985

Deep in the Amazon jungle, a horde of killer ants is destroying everything in its path. MacGyver helps his entomologist friend and the plantation owner to battle the ants before the plantation is destroyed.

7Season 1

S1.E7 ∙ Last Stand

Sun, Nov 17, 1985

MacGyver is taken hostage by some armed robbers at an airport. MacGyver uses his ingenuity to try to free himself along with the other hostages while simultaneously trying to stop the criminals.

8Season 1

S1.E8 ∙ Hellfire

Wed, Nov 27, 1985

MacGyver visits some friends who are are drilling for oil. Their oil well catches fire and burns out of control. MacGyver is the only one who can stop the fire and save his friends' oil strike.

9Season 1

S1.E9 ∙ The Prodigal

Sun, Dec 8, 1985

MacGyver is assigned to protect a person in the Federal Witness Protection Program. The man he is protecting wants to come out of hiding to visit his dying mother. MacGyver must protect him from the Mob and from the Feds.

10Season 1

S1.E10 ∙ Target MacGyver

Sun, Dec 22, 1985

There is a contract out on MacGyver so he leaves town and visits his Grandfather whom he hasn't seen in years. Soon the two are fighting for their lives in a cat and mouse hunt with the killers.

11Season 1

S1.E11 ∙ Nightmares

Wed, Jan 15, 1986

MacGyver is kidnapped by enemy agents to retrieve sensitive information he stole from them. To get him to talk, they inject MacGyver with a hallucinogenic drug that will kill him in six hours, unless an antidote they have is administered.

12Season 1

S1.E12 ∙ Deathlock

Wed, Jan 22, 1986

An enemy of MacGyver's fills a supposed safe house with several deadly booby traps to exact his revenge on MacGyver.

13Season 1

S1.E13 ∙ Flame's End

Wed, Jan 29, 1986

A theft of uranium occurs at a nuclear power plant where an ex-girlfriend of MacGyver's works. She enlists his help to catch the thief which endangers hers and MacGyver's lives.

14Season 1

S1.E14 ∙ Countdown

Wed, Feb 5, 1986

A cruise ship is the target of a terrorist attack and has three bombs hidden aboard. MacGyver and a friend from the agency are asked to dismantle the bombs before it's too late for the crew and passengers.

15Season 1

S1.E15 ∙ The Enemy Within

Wed, Feb 12, 1986

Four agents have been betrayed by a mole inside the Agency, leading to their deaths. MacGyver must discover who it is before he becomes the next victim.

16Season 1

S1.E16 ∙ Every Time She Smiles

Wed, Feb 19, 1986

In Bulgaria, MacGyver collects a top-secret microfilm and attempts to smuggle it out of the country. At the airport he meets a mysterious beautiful American girl, who turns out to have ties to the Bulgarian Secret Police.

17Season 1

S1.E17 ∙ To Be a Man

Wed, Feb 26, 1986

While on a rescue mission in Soviet Afghanistan, MacGyver is shot and wounded. An Afghan woman and her son risk their lives to give refuge to MacGyver. A wounded MacGyver must now outwit the Russian Army to complete his mission.

18Season 1

S1.E18 ∙ Ugly Duckling

Wed, Mar 12, 1986

MacGyver is sent to rescue a teenage computer hacker kidnapped by weapons dealers who want her to arm a missile system they stole.

19Season 1

S1.E19 ∙ Slow Death

Wed, Apr 2, 1986

MacGyver finds himself on a train that gets hijacked by Indian tribesmen. He tries to help them find the Westerners who sold tainted medicine to their tribe and resolve the situation peacefully.

20Season 1

S1.E20 ∙ The Escape

Wed, Apr 16, 1986

Complications arise when MacGyver forms a plan to free a missionary from a North African jail.

21Season 1

S1.E21 ∙ A Prisoner of Conscience

Wed, Apr 30, 1986

To infiltrate a mental institution to free a political prisoner who is a friend of Pete's, MacGyver must feign madness. Getting in is the easy part...

22Season 1

S1.E22 ∙ The Assassin

Wed, May 7, 1986

An assassin is primed to knock off a high-ranking official when MacGyver is called in. But in order to foil a master of disguises, Mac must don the best disguise of all...

1Season 2

S2.E1 ∙ The Human Factor

Mon, Sep 22, 1986

The military asks MacGyver to check out a new high-tech security system at one of their bases. Complications arise when the computer traps MacGyver inside and attempts to kill him.

2Season 2

S2.E2 ∙ The Eraser

Mon, Sep 29, 1986

MacGyver is tricked into believing that he is helping a man find his son. But in reality, MacGyver is unknowingly leading a hit man to his target.

3Season 2

S2.E3 ∙ Twice Stung

Mon, Oct 6, 1986

A friend of MacGyver's becomes suicidal after being swindled out of his life savings. MacGyver orchestrates a reverse scam to get the money back.

4Season 2

S2.E4 ∙ The Wish Child

Mon, Oct 20, 1986

MacGyver rescues a friend's young brother in Chinatown who is mixed up with some scam artists presenting him as the Wish Child, a legendary mystical Chinese boy.

5Season 2

S2.E5 ∙ Final Approach

Mon, Oct 27, 1986

Macgyver and four youths are stranded in the wilderness after their plane crashes. Gang rivalries among the youth escalate an already precarious situation.

6Season 2

S2.E6 ∙ Jack of Lies

Mon, Nov 3, 1986

Jack Dalton asks for MacGyver's help in rescuing a botanist in Central America. Once there, MacGyver finds out that the botanist is an old friend.

7Season 2

S2.E7 ∙ The Road Not Taken

Mon, Nov 10, 1986

A nun and some orphans are in need of rescuing by MacGyver from murderous soldiers in Southeast Asia. It turns out that the nun's assistant is an old girlfriend of MacGyver's.

8Season 2

S2.E8 ∙ Eagles

Mon, Nov 17, 1986

Two rare golden eagles facing extinction are helped by MacGyver. He must simultaneously confront the poacher trying to kill the eagles and eliminate MacGyver.

9Season 2

S2.E9 ∙ Silent World

Mon, Nov 24, 1986

A teacher of the deaf, who is a friend of MacGyver's, is plagued by nightmares. MacGyver thinks these unexplained nightmares are connected to a plan to hijack a missile-guidance system.

10Season 2

S2.E10 ∙ Three for the Road

Mon, Dec 15, 1986

MacGyver becomes stranded and is forced to hitch a ride with a retired couple. Unknowingly, they are in possession of stolen counterfeit money that the mob is trying to recover.

11Season 2

S2.E11 ∙ Phoenix Under Siege

Mon, Jan 5, 1987

MacGyver and his grandfather have plans to go to a hockey game. However, when they stop by the Phoenix Foundation to get the tickets, they discover terrorists attempting to blow up a bomb.

12Season 2

S2.E12 ∙ Family Matter

Mon, Jan 12, 1987

A former agent seeking revenge kidnaps Pete Thornton's wife and son. MacGyver and Pete are tasked with the mission of rescuing them.

13Season 2

S2.E13 ∙ Soft Touch

Mon, Jan 19, 1987

A Russian defector is helped by MacGyver to seek asylum in the U.S. Meanwhile, after Penny Parker comes to stay at MacGyver's for a few days, she accidentally uncovers an assassination plot of a foreign official.

14Season 2

S2.E14 ∙ Birth Day

Mon, Feb 2, 1987

A pregnant woman is on the run from her husband who wants her dead after she discovers his dark secret. MacGyver becomes trapped with the woman in an abandoned factory with her delivery inching nearer.

15Season 2

S2.E15 ∙ Pirates

Mon, Feb 9, 1987

An archaeologist is kidnapped by pirates to help them find $60 million in sunken treasure at the bottom of the sea. MacGyver must attempt a rescue on the isolated ocean.

16Season 2

S2.E16 ∙ Out in the Cold

Mon, Feb 16, 1987

A Mob informant hides some microfilm on MacGyver, who is on a ski vacation. An avalanche that buries MacGyver prevents the Mob from getting to him, but not for long.

17Season 2

S2.E17 ∙ Dalton, Jack of Spies

Mon, Feb 23, 1987

While MacGyver is at the viewing of this friend, Jack Dalton, two CIA agents gone bad show up to make sure Jack is dead. MacGyver is surprised to find out that Jack really isn't dead and that he is wanted for murder.

18Season 2

S2.E18 ∙ Partners

Mon, Mar 2, 1987

Revenge is what is in store for MacGyver when a master-of-disguise hit man, who MacGyver thought long dead, shows up. This causes MacGyver to flashback to their first encounter.

19Season 2

S2.E19 ∙ Bushmaster

Mon, Mar 23, 1987

A pilot is on trial for being a spy in a Central American country and MacGyver is sent to rescue him. Matters become complicated when MacGyver discovers the pilot's daughter has stowed away on the rescue mission.

20Season 2

S2.E20 ∙ Friends

Mon, Apr 6, 1987

A surprise birthday party is thrown for MacGyver at the Phoenix Foundation, causing him to reflect on old friends and memories, and to consider resigning from his job.

21Season 2

S2.E21 ∙ D. O. A.: MacGyver

Mon, Apr 27, 1987

A head injury causing amnesia makes MacGyver forget about his recent discovery of a bomb planted at a funeral. Will MacGyver's memory return in time, especially with the killer nearby?

22Season 2

S2.E22 ∙ For Love or Money

Mon, May 4, 1987

MacGyver and a female agent he despises pose as a married couple to infiltrate a psychiatric hospital in Czechoslovakia to free a human rights activist.

1Season 3

S3.E1 ∙ Lost Love: Part 1

Mon, Sep 21, 1987

Soviet agents use a former lover of MacGyver's, who he thought to be dead, as a pawn to steal a valuable Chinese jade dragon statue.

2Season 3

S3.E2 ∙ Lost Love: Part 2

Mon, Sep 28, 1987

Jack Dalton helps MacGyver to steal back the jade dragon statue in order to free his former lover being held captive. However, it turns out she may be working with the Russians.

3Season 3

S3.E3 ∙ Back from the Dead

Mon, Oct 5, 1987

Jimmy 'The Eraser' Kendall, a man MacGyver helped put into the witness protection program, has been spotted by he mob. They've kidnapped his daughter and grandson, and they want Jimmy back, or else.

4Season 3

S3.E4 ∙ Ghost Ship

Mon, Oct 19, 1987

While mapping some wilderness in Alaska, MacGyver discovers an abandoned ship. On it, a Russian stowaway tells him that the crew were all scared off, by Bigfoot!

5Season 3

S3.E5 ∙ Fire and Ice

Mon, Oct 26, 1987

An insurance investigator friend of MacGyver's is killed by a diamond thief with diplomatic immunity. Nikki Carpenter, the friend's sister, is teamed up with Macgyver against his wishes to get the diplomat deported.

6Season 3

S3.E6 ∙ GX-1

Mon, Nov 2, 1987

Experimental US fighter jet gets shot down over East Germany and MacGyver is sent in to demolish the wreckage while Soviets, who are backed by a psychic, are trying to reach it first.

7Season 3

S3.E7 ∙ Jack in the Box

Mon, Nov 9, 1987

MacGyver goes to a small town in Arkansas to bail Jack Dalton out of another predicament. MacGyver ends up getting arrested along with Jack and sent to a prison camp where there are forced to dig in an abandoned mine for hidden millions of dollars.

8Season 3

S3.E8 ∙ The Widowmaker

Mon, Nov 16, 1987

MacGyver's best friend falls to her death while mountain-climbing with him. MacGyver has no time to mourn when Murdoc shows up looking for revenge.

9Season 3

S3.E9 ∙ Hell Week

Mon, Nov 23, 1987

An old mentor of MacGyver's asks him to judge a physics competition. The mentor's son becomes despondent after failing to win the competition and locks himself in the lab with a homemade bomb.

10Season 3

S3.E10 ∙ Blow Out

Mon, Dec 21, 1987

A terrorist wants Nikki Carpenter dead. MacGyver searches through Nikki's old records to find out who would want to kill her and why.

11Season 3

S3.E11 ∙ Kill Zone

Mon, Jan 4, 1988

When a satellite carrying a genetic experiment crashes to earth MacGyver is sent in to recover it. When he arrives he discovers that the experiment mutated in space and now ages animals at a vast rate. It is taken back to the lab but the scientist in charge doesn't want to destroy it.

12Season 3

S3.E12 ∙ Early Retirement

Mon, Jan 18, 1988

MacGyver's boss Pete oversees the disarming of a nuclear warhead. A deadly explosion at the disarming facility causes Pete to accept full responsibility and retire from the Phoenix Foundation. However, MacGyver soon suspects that the replacement for Pete is responsible for sabotaging the warhead.

13Season 3

S3.E13 ∙ Thin Ice

Mon, Feb 1, 1988

MacGyver returns to Minnesota to help his old hockey coach take his high school team to the state championships. The toughest part will be dealing with the violent temper of their star player.

14Season 3

S3.E14 ∙ The Odd Triple

Mon, Feb 29, 1988

MacGyver agrees to accompany Jack on a flight to bring a rich woman and her recently acquired jewels to France. However, as soon as they land in France they are arrested for theft and regardless of their pleas, accused of complicity.

15Season 3

S3.E15 ∙ The Negotiator

Mon, Mar 7, 1988

When MacGyver's research into the wildlife around the planned building site of a marina threatens to cause a shutdown of the project, the owner hires a beautiful woman to persuade MacGyver to change his mind... by any means necessary.

16Season 3

S3.E16 ∙ The Spoilers

Mon, Mar 14, 1988

A mountain man who witnessed toxic waste dumping has testimony that is vital for MacGyver and Pete. But his flashbacks back to his time in Vietnam cause him to be unstable and may threaten their case.

17Season 3

S3.E17 ∙ Mask of the Wolf

Mon, Mar 28, 1988

MacGyver and Jack Dalton assist an Inuit in finding a tribal sacred wolf mask. However, two mercenaries abduct him to receive it for themselves.

18Season 3

S3.E18 ∙ Rock the Cradle

Mon, Apr 18, 1988

Jack Dalton and MacGyver suddenly become dads when a baby is left in Jack's airplane hangar. They search for the mother of the baby, who used to be a girlfriend of Jack's, and thus there is the possibility that Jack is the baby's father.

19Season 3

S3.E19 ∙ The Endangered

Mon, May 2, 1988

MacGyver visits an animal preserve to reunite with an old girlfriend who is a park ranger there. Their reunion is complicated by a battle they have with poachers of endangered animals on the preserve.

20Season 3

S3.E20 ∙ Murderers' Sky

Mon, May 9, 1988

The grandson and only heir of a rich Chinese shipping magnate is living in a monastery. MacGyver enlists his help to fight a criminal takeover of the business.

1Season 4

S4.E1 ∙ The Secret of Parker House

Mon, Oct 31, 1988

Penny Parker asks MacGyver to accompany her in inspecting an old house that she inherited from her aunt, an apparently haunted house.

2Season 4

S4.E2 ∙ Blood Brothers

Mon, Nov 21, 1988

MacGyver returns to his hometown to find himself haunted by the memories of a fatal shooting accident when he was a kid. While he is there, he helps two teenagers battle the local drug dealers.

3Season 4

S4.E3 ∙ The Outsiders

Mon, Nov 28, 1988

In the middle of nowhere, MacGyver gets involved in a car accident. He is luckily found by an Amish family and nursed back to health. MacGyver then helps the Amish community to confront a construction crew that is trying to force them off their land.

4Season 4

S4.E4 ∙ On a Wing and a Prayer

Mon, Dec 5, 1988

Pete is taken prisoner during a coup d'état by the rebels in Barraca. MacGyver must enlist Jack to help rescue Pete.

5Season 4

S4.E5 ∙ Collision Course

Mon, Dec 12, 1988

MacGyver is chosen to test a car engine designed by the Foundation, but a rival car owner 'G. Gordon Liddy' has some dirty tricks up his sleeve.

6Season 4

S4.E6 ∙ The Survivors

Mon, Jan 9, 1989

MacGyver and Thornton discover the wreckage of a DEA plane, which MacGyver determines was shot down by drug smugglers.

7Season 4

S4.E7 ∙ Deadly Dreams

Mon, Jan 16, 1989

An escaped killer who MacGyver is searching for, is actually the pawn of a mastermind criminal who is still locked up and planning revenge on the female detective who incarcerated him.

8Season 4

S4.E8 ∙ Ma Dalton

Mon, Jan 23, 1989

Once Jack Dalton finds his long-lost mother, he discovers that she is a fugitive. The police, a bounty hunter, and a corrupt government official are all determined to catch her first.

9Season 4

S4.E9 ∙ Cleo Rocks

Mon, Feb 6, 1989

MacGyver's friend Penny Parker gets the lead part in a new musical. MacGyver suspects it may be a set up by his arch-nemesis to trap him.

10Season 4

S4.E10 ∙ Fraternity of Thieves

Mon, Feb 13, 1989

Pete is conflicted when he discovers that the Phoenix Foundation employee selling classified information turns out to be his son.

11Season 4

S4.E11 ∙ The Battle of Tommy Giordano

Mon, Feb 20, 1989

The young son of MacGyver's co-worker is kidnapped by the boy's father and taken to Canada. MacGyver must go and retrieve the boy from the house of the boy's uncle, a powerful mob boss.

12Season 4

S4.E12 ∙ The Challenge

Mon, Feb 27, 1989

Ray, an ex-gang member, gets into some trouble with the police and a local shop owner. With the help of MacGyver, he unravels a racist community in the neighborhood surrounding the challenger's club.

13Season 4

S4.E13 ∙ Runners

Mon, Mar 13, 1989

A teenage prostitute is trying to leave her pimp and return to her family. As MacGyver helps her to do this, it is revealed that she is also being abused by her father who blames her for the death of his wife.

14Season 4

S4.E14 ∙ Gold Rush

Mon, Mar 27, 1989

A downed World War II plane in the Arctic is suspected of containing lots of gold. A joint US-Russian team goes to retrieve the gold but it turns up missing, MacGyver thinks that a US soldier is the man responsible for the crash.

15Season 4

S4.E15 ∙ The Invisible Killer

Mon, Apr 10, 1989

MacGyver takes a group of Phoenix Foundation employees for a recreational trip into the wilderness but learns that someone of the group might be an escaped criminal.

16Season 4

S4.E16 ∙ Brainwashed

Mon, Apr 24, 1989

An awards ceremony given by an African nation for help received from MacGyver and Jack, is the setting of an assassination plot of that nation's leader with Jack as the unwitting assassin.

17Season 4

S4.E17 ∙ Easy Target

Mon, May 1, 1989

MacGyver and Pete Thornton are caught as hostages by a terrorist group that intends to hit a city with an Electro Magnetic Pulse weapon, which would cripple the entire city.

18Season 4

S4.E18 ∙ Renegade

Mon, May 8, 1989

MacGyver must stop an ex-Navy SEAL, who once saved his life, from using a stolen vial of anthrax.

19Season 4

S4.E19 ∙ Unfinished Business

Mon, May 15, 1989

MacGyver, Jack and Pete go to relax on a gold-panning expedition. Unfortunately, a woman from MacGyver's past stalks them and has murderous intentions in her plan of revenge.

1Season 5

S5.E1 ∙ Legend of the Holy Rose: Part 1

Mon, Sep 18, 1989

An archaeologist friend pays MacGyver a visit to get his help in using a map to find an ancient artifact called the Holy Rose.

2Season 5

S5.E2 ∙ Legend of the Holy Rose: Part 2

Mon, Sep 25, 1989

MacGyver and his archaeologist friend continue on to London and France in their search for the Holy Rose. Along the way they come across a notorious jewel magnate who has deadly intentions.

3Season 5

S5.E3 ∙ The Black Corsage

Mon, Oct 2, 1989

A female defector, who is a witness to a murder, is protected by the Phoenix Foundation. She also holds the key to the location of a priceless necklace.

4Season 5

S5.E4 ∙ Cease Fire

Mon, Oct 9, 1989

While in Geneva, MacGyver is wounded in an assassination attempt. He is framed as the sniper and meets an American schoolgirl who helps him in clearing his name.

5Season 5

S5.E5 ∙ Second Chance

Mon, Oct 16, 1989

Renegade America service men steal everything that's not nailed down in Thailand, creating a life-threatening situation. MacGyver helps set things right, while helping an old friend get acquainted with a son he never knew he had.

6Season 5

S5.E6 ∙ Halloween Knights

Mon, Oct 30, 1989

Murdoc enlists MacGyver's help to rescue his sister from his former employer. She is scheduled to be executed during a Halloween Party put on by the professional assassination organization.

7Season 5

S5.E7 ∙ Children of Light

Mon, Nov 6, 1989

When a Chinese college student shows up at MacGyver's front door, she brings with her a continuation of the struggle that began in Tiananmen Square.

8Season 5

S5.E8 ∙ Black Rhino

Mon, Nov 13, 1989

MacGyver trails a friend, Billy Colton, to Africa where he witnesses the cruel slaughter of the endangered Black Rhino. When he joins the activists, hoping to prevent the poaching, Mac meets up with the men behind the scheme - Ladysmith.

9Season 5

S5.E9 ∙ The Ten Percent Solution

Mon, Nov 20, 1989

A massive neo-Nazi movement within the American political system is uncovered by MacGyver after investigating the claims by a Holocaust survivor.

10Season 5

S5.E10 ∙ Two Times Trouble

Mon, Dec 11, 1989

A rock-star friend of MacGyver's is filming a video for the Rock Against Drugs campaign. A series of mysterious accidents that occur during filming convinces her that her twin sister is attempting to kill her.

11Season 5

S5.E11 ∙ The Madonna

Mon, Dec 18, 1989

MacGyver and the kids at the Challenges Club are taught the true meaning of Christmas by a mysterious homeless woman who comes to stay there.

12Season 5

S5.E12 ∙ Serenity

Mon, Jan 8, 1990

Exhausted from being overworked, MacGyver falls asleep watching an old western. He dreams that he is in the Old West where he encounters Murdoc and Pete who conspire to force MacGyver off his land.

13Season 5

S5.E13 ∙ Live and Learn

Mon, Jan 15, 1990

MacGyver is mentoring a troubled high school student who drops out of school to work at a construction site with his dad. While there, the kid discovers that the site may be unsafe when he witnesses a safety inspector being bribed.

14Season 5

S5.E14 ∙ Log Jam

Mon, Feb 5, 1990

MacGyver goes undercover as a logger in the Pacific Northwest in order to expose the illegal practices of a Japanese businessman.

15Season 5

S5.E15 ∙ The Treasure of Manco

Mon, Feb 12, 1990

A friend of MacGyver's is killed in Peru looking for a mythical treasure. MacGyver helps his daughter to continue her father's quest.

16Season 5

S5.E16 ∙ Jenny's Chance

Mon, Feb 19, 1990

MacGyver organizes a gambling sting operation in order to catch the murderer of a horse trainer, a money launderer for a Cuban drug lord.

17Season 5

S5.E17 ∙ Deep Cover

Mon, Feb 26, 1990

A female scientist designs an innovative sonar detection system for the Phoenix Foundation. The shady owner of a submarine company wants to sell her system to a drug-smuggling cartel.

18Season 5

S5.E18 ∙ The Lost Amadeus

Mon, Mar 19, 1990

A famous musician is abducted by criminals who want a violin originally owned by Mozart as the ransom. A young woman enlists MacGyver's help to defeat the criminals.

19Season 5

S5.E19 ∙ Hearts of Steel

Mon, Apr 9, 1990

Disgruntled steel-mill workers kidnap the daughter of the industrialist who put them out of work.

20Season 5

S5.E20 ∙ Rush to Judgement

Mon, Apr 16, 1990

MacGyver is serving as a sequestered member of the jury in a racially-charged trial. MacGyver sneaks out to investigate the crime scene, uncovering new evidence, but also landing him in contempt of court.

21Season 5

S5.E21 ∙ Passages

Mon, Apr 30, 1990

While in a coma resulting from a great fall, MacGyver has a near-death experience, where he is reunited with his grandfather Harry and his long-deceased parents.

1Season 6

S6.E1 ∙ Tough Boys

Mon, Sep 17, 1990

A gang of young vigilantes is destroying the city's crack houses. MacGyver suspects that an ex-marine from the youth center is the person training the vigilantes.

2Season 6

S6.E2 ∙ Humanity

Mon, Sep 24, 1990

MacGyver saves the life of a Romanian soldier who has taken him hostage. MacGyver then tries to appeal to the soldier's sense of humanity.

3Season 6

S6.E3 ∙ The Gun

Mon, Oct 1, 1990

When a cop is shot, a gun used to assassinate a presidential candidate years ago is found, leading investigators to accuse MacGyver's friend from the youth center of the crime.

4Season 6

S6.E4 ∙ Twenty Questions

Mon, Oct 8, 1990

MacGyver's young friend Lisa has problems with alcohol. She gets arrested for being involved in several burglaries.

5Season 6

S6.E5 ∙ The Wall

Mon, Oct 22, 1990

With the help of MacGyver, an elderly German man is reunited with his long-lost granddaughter. However, she is now an agent involved in a plot to steal her grandfather's gold.

6Season 6

S6.E6 ∙ Lesson in Evil

Mon, Oct 29, 1990

The infamous Dr. Zito escapes from court during his insanity hearing. MacGyver and the police, including the same officer responsible for Zito's incarceration, are now the victims of Zito's sadistic games.

7Season 6

S6.E7 ∙ Harry's Will

Mon, Nov 5, 1990

Harry's will leaves a vintage station wagon in MacGyver's possession. However, a bunch of crooks express great interest in finding the car, believing a priceless diamond pendant to be hidden inside.

8Season 6

S6.E8 ∙ MacGyver's Women

Mon, Nov 12, 1990

MacGyver is accused of having a fear of commitment by the women in his life. A dream takes him back to the Old West where the women are mail-order brides.

9Season 6

S6.E9 ∙ Bitter Harvest

Mon, Nov 19, 1990

A farm-worker organizer who uncovered evidence against growers using deadly pesticides is found dead. MacGyver goes undercover to investigate the man's death.

10Season 6

S6.E10 ∙ The Visitor

Mon, Dec 3, 1990

While driving through a small town, MacGyver sees something resembling a UFO landing, and starts to investigate.

11Season 6

S6.E11 ∙ Squeeze Play

Mon, Dec 17, 1990

Mama Colton, MacGyver, and the daughter of a baseball legend join forces to take down a group of criminals that produce counterfeit baseball cards and other baseball related collector's items.

12Season 6

S6.E12 ∙ Jerico Games

Mon, Jan 7, 1991

MacGyver reunites with his high school sweetheart at an international sports competition, which is being sponsored by the woman's abusive businessman husband.

13Season 6

S6.E13 ∙ The Wasteland

Mon, Jan 21, 1991

MacGyver arrives at a wasteland test site owned by Phoenix Foundation. There he finds an envelope waiting for him, containing an audio cassette with instructions to play it. A voice tells that he will be waiting for MacGyver ahead and then proceeds to describe how the area, once busy with living things, died. Even the air is hazardous to breathe. The voice is convinced that this is what will happen to the town of Maple Ridge if constructor Bartlett's City Development Program becomes a reality.

14Season 6

S6.E14 ∙ Eye of Osiris

Mon, Feb 4, 1991

MacGyver is helping archaeologists to find the tomb of Alexander The Great, but soon learns that they are not the only ones out there looking for it.

15Season 6

S6.E15 ∙ High Control

Mon, Feb 11, 1991

Earl Dent's been paroled and asks MacGyver for help. He gets him a job. But some of his former associates wants him to take them to someone who betrayed them. But Dent refuses so they proceed to frame him and tell him that unless he helps them, he's going down. When Mac hears of this he takes out his old bike and goes and joins them. However Dent's parole officer is following them.

16Season 6

S6.E16 ∙ There But for the Grace

Mon, Feb 18, 1991

Two guys whack a priest in the head with a metal pipe, drag him into a construction site and proceed to rob him of everything valuable. Meanwhile, MacGyver and a woman are attending a hearing about the homeless situation in the area and start wondering why Father Jim is late. The woman is Rachel, Father Jim's assistant whom he had instructed to say to MacGyver "black and blue" should he be late. It's an old expression from their hockey days, a call for help. Then the word arrives: Father Jim has been taken to hospital in a critical condition. He makes little sense as he mumbles something of Danny and Doc. The police deem it unlikely that the muggers will be caught. Then the doctor comes with the news: Father Jim has expired. It's time for MacGyver to start an investigation of his own.

17Season 6

S6.E17 ∙ Blind Faith

Mon, Mar 4, 1991

A man has been killed in broad daylight and Pete is at the scene. A stranger passes Pete by and whispers into his ear: "It's off." When Pete is looking at sketches of the suspects, MacGyver notices that Pete has trouble with his vision. Agent Stams from DXS arrives to meet Pete. Phoenix took on the job of returning Samantha Lora, a political fugitive, to her home country. Samantha's supporters were going to deliver a videotape stolen from San Pablo presidential palace showing summary executions of 200 political prisoners, when they ran into a death squad waiting for them. Pete was supposed to get the tape because they have a 6 p.m. deadline for a media conference about its contents at a local broadcasting station, but the man who has it took off when the death squad appeared and his whereabouts are unknown. Samantha is the only one who knows how to contact him. And for her, Phoenix has arranged a safe place until her transport to San Pablo leaves. Pete and MacGyver go to pick up Samantha when she arrives undercover. Samantha calls the number at which the man with the tape can be contacted. He then calls her back and agrees a time and place where he will deliver the tape. MacGyver gets to be the pick-up man. But underlings of the president of San Pablo are on his tail...

18Season 6

S6.E18 ∙ Faith, Hope & Charity

Mon, Mar 18, 1991

MacGyver steps into a bear trap in the forest while tracking a timber wolf. Luckily for him, two friendly elderly sisters, who are not friends of bear traps, take him home and care for him. The bear trap will be his least problem.

19Season 6

S6.E19 ∙ Strictly Business

Mon, Apr 8, 1991

After his sister dies in an avalanche, Murdoc decides to resume working for his former employer, HIT. In order to regain their trust, he has to take on MacGyver once again.

20Season 6

S6.E20 ∙ Trail of Tears

Mon, Apr 29, 1991

MacGyver and the Phoenix Foundation are trying to help a Native American lawyer who's going to court to prevent a power company from building just outside their sacred land. When he loses, MacGyver decides to have some research done via satellite. When the company's rep hears of this, he worries what they might find. In the meantime, the lawyer was about to throw in the towel when an old tribesman talks to him. MacGyver goes to the reservation and discovers that the lawyer has taken arms and is doing what he has to to stop the company. Later, the rep shoots MacGyver in an attempt to frame the lawyer. While the rep chases the lawyer, MacGyver escapes and holes up in an old mine where the old man comes to him. He helps MacGyver and tries to show him what he showed the lawyer. MacGyver, upon seeing it, wonders the vision caused the lawyer to go on a rampage. He tells MacGyver, he probably misinterpreted what he showed him. And he gives MacGyver some information he needs.

21Season 6

S6.E21 ∙ Hind-Sight

Mon, May 6, 1991

MacGyver visits Pete Thornton in the hospital, where Pete is to have eye surgery. They talk and reminisce about their many adventures together.

1Season 7

S7.E1 ∙ Honest Abe

Mon, Sep 16, 1991

A man in security guard uniform, carrying a briefcase, enters a hangar alone. There is a helicopter. The man enters the code that opens a storage room door. Inside the room, he steals a book that says "Stealth Helicopter Operating Manual - Top Secret" and a key-card that opens the helicopter. He replaces the fire extinguisher in the copter with one in his briefcase. Finally, he just flies away in the copter. Elsewhere, MacGyver meets his Jewish godson Jeffrey, who's bar mitzvah is going to be on the following day. Jeffrey's father isn't on the best of terms with his own father, but Jeffrey is convinced that his grandfather will attend the bar mitzvah. Jeffrey entrusts the picking up of his grandfather to MacGyver. Granpa tells MacGyver he has to pick up Jeffrey's present from the post office. He sees a man in a suit, wearing an earpiece, standing in guard outside the post office. He asks MacGyver to pick up the packet that is waiting there, addressed to an alias... There is a tracker inside the envelope, so the suits can see that it is moving. When MacGyver exits the post office, the suit pulls a gun on him... what is going on?

2Season 7

S7.E2 ∙ The 'Hood

Mon, Sep 23, 1991

MacGyver arrives at a new neighborhood in a moving truck. A 'hood of surfer dudes, scantily clad roller-blade girls, bikers that look at the scantily clad roller-blade girls instead of where they are driving to, weirdos that come out of their house every morning at the same time, shouting "I am alive! I am free!", a helpful landlord Mel and an aspiring actress Kelly from across the street. Then there are the two rich old men who have nefarious plans for the 'hood. With neighbors like this, there is no need for criminals, terrorists or Murdoc.

3Season 7

S7.E3 ∙ Obsessed

Mon, Sep 30, 1991

While Mac and Pete are making sure that the trial of a Latin Dictator who's being tried for his crimes goes smoothly, Mac thinks he sees Murdoc.

4Season 7

S7.E4 ∙ The Prometheus Syndrome

Mon, Oct 7, 1991

There is an arsonist, called Prometheus, loose in MacGyver's neighborhood. Naturally, the Fire Inspector and the police are clueless, and have enlisted MacGyver has to do all the real work to catch the arsonist.

5Season 7

S7.E5 ∙ The Coltons

Mon, Oct 14, 1991

Jesse Colton (last seen in #5.5), is shot while looking for his brother Frank (last seen in #5.3) and MacGyver. Luckily for him, he has a bullet-proof vest. He tracks the man, Egan, who shot him and surprises him and his accomplice. Meanwhile, MacGyver and Frank are tied up in a warehouse next to a bomb with a timer that has just over three minutes left in it. Turns out their last-second escape is just about all MacGyver does here - instead Frank and Jesse do all the action here, with some help from the third Colton, Billy (from #5.8). There's a power struggle in Chinatown and they get involved in it.

6Season 7

S7.E6 ∙ Walking Dead

Mon, Oct 21, 1991

Scum exiled from Haiti has settled down in Little Haiti, in MacGyver's neighborhood. They are selling drugs, collecting protection payments and threatening shopkeepers with "Baron Samdi". It's time for MacGyver to enter the world of Voodoo to save the neighborhood. Starting from the kidnapped girl.

7Season 7

S7.E7 ∙ Good Knight MacGyver: Part 1

Mon, Nov 4, 1991

While researching his family's genealogy, MacGyver discovers that his family name was disgraced during the Middle Ages. He is then knocked unconscious and, not surprisingly, is transported through dreams to the time of King Arthur (a curious Pete look-alike!). Here he must confront some stubborn knights, convince Arthur that he is a friend, and set out in search of his forefathers.

8Season 7

S7.E8 ∙ Good Knight MacGyver: Part 2

Mon, Nov 11, 1991

After outwitting the evil Sir Duncan and escaping the clutches of Morgana, MacGyver and Merlin search for the kidnapped Cecilia. They not only free Cecilia and bring Morgana's wizardry to an end, but they find MacGyver's ancestor as well. Here, the first name of our protagonist is finally revealed...

9Season 7

S7.E9 ∙ Deadly Silents

Mon, Nov 18, 1991

Pinky, a star of silent films, is showing his films to MacGyver. Pinky hopes that The Phoenix Foundation will preserve his films. Pinky and his friend Karl were also good at building sets and making special effects. There was however, a problem: they were both in love with the same girl and became enemies. Two masked men invade Pinky's house and take his films. Can MacGyver retrieve them?

10Season 7

S7.E10 ∙ Split Decision

Mon, Dec 2, 1991

Earl Dent (from #6.7 "Harry's Will" and #6.15 "High Control") is out of money and wants to go into boxing as a pro. He enlists MacGyver as his coach.

11Season 7

S7.E11 ∙ Gunz 'n Boyz

Mon, Dec 16, 1991

Rival street gangs in MacGyver's neighborhood are recruiting teenagers to sell crack to get money to buy guns with which to wipe out their rivals. Naturally, MacGyver has to solve the problem. Because there is no problem solving of which is too unrealistic for MacGyver.

12Season 7

S7.E12 ∙ Off the Wall

Mon, Dec 30, 1991

Dempsey & Magruta: Law Offices - someone picks their way in there, does some vandalism and goes through the drawers and file cabinets until he finds the file he's looking for. MacGyver pays the bail on a young "graffiti artist". A Rich Businessman in a limo is upset at his underling because he has bought the entire slum area and wants to tear it down but can't because an old lady is contesting the eviction notice served by the underling. The underling calms him down by saying that the Judge threw the case out because the old lady did not have a solid case. It's MacGyver to the rescue again...

13Season 7

S7.E13 ∙ The Stringer

Sat, Apr 25, 1992

MacGyver and his young Chinese friend are again at odds with Chinese criminals over labor regulations. During his investigation, Mac is helped by a photojournalist biker named Sam. It turns out that Sam has more than just a passing interest in MacGyver - he believes that MacGyver is his father!

14Season 7

S7.E14 ∙ The Mountain of Youth

Thu, May 21, 1992

A prophecy predicts that a resourceful man (MacGyver) from the west follows another man (Jack Dalton) to an Ammukash Valley that is supposed to hold the Fountain of Youth. The Valley is, in MacGyver's own words, "Kabulstan, a very hostile third world country that does not like strangers". The prophecy says that the resourceful man has something to do with the destiny of the people of the valley.