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MacGyver

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Season 0

• _{Saturday, May 14th, 1994}

  1: Lost Treasure of Atlantis

  MacGyver, his archaeology professor, and an old friend team up to search for the legendary treasure of Atlantis, but an enterprising Englishman and his partner want the treasure for other reasons.

• _{Thursday, November 24th, 1994}

  2: Trail to Doomsday

  In England, MacGyver investigates the mystery of his friend's murder and discovers a secret nuclear weapons facility in the process.

• _{Wednesday, January 1st, 2003}

  5: Young MacGyver

  Angus Macgyver’s nephew quits school and joins The Phoenix Foundation. But he finds it difficult to follow in the shoes of his famous uncle.

• _{Thursday, February 2nd, 2006}

  3: MasterCard Commercial

• _{Tuesday, September 18th, 2012}

  4: MacGyver and the New Citan

  The 10-minute commercial, in which Richard Dean Anderson provides voiceover for his character’s thoughts and actions, harkens back to early episodes of the MacGyver television series.

Season 1

• _{Sunday, September 29th, 1985}

  1: Pilot

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

• _{Sunday, October 6th, 1985}

  2: The Golden Triangle

  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.

• _{Sunday, October 13th, 1985}

  3: Thief of Budapest

  MacGyver travels to Budapest to meet with a Russian double agent who is in possession of a watch containing information about other Russian spies. However, before MacGyver can take the watch, the agent is killed and the watch is stolen. Now MacGyver must work with the Gypsies to get it back.

• _{Monday, October 21st, 1985}

  4: The Gauntlet

  MacGyver attempts to get a reporter out of a Central American country with evidence linking a general to an illegal arms dealer. As MacGyver and Kate reach the border, it is clear escaping to Mexico will be no easy task, as the general and the arms dealer have every imaginable route severely guarded. There is no turning back. MacGyver must figure out how to get across the border, as his life, as well as Kate's, hangs in the balance.

• _{Sunday, November 3rd, 1985}

  5: The Heist

  When $60 million worth of stolen diamonds destined for a relief charity end up in the hands of casino owner Jack Catlin, MacGyver must head to the Virgin Islands to try and get them back. With the help of Chris Rhodes, a senator's daughter, MacGyver masterminds a plan to break into Catlin's vault and steal them back.

• _{Sunday, November 10th, 1985}

  6: Trumbo's World

  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.

• _{Sunday, November 17th, 1985}

  7: Last Stand

  When MacGyver is on his way to a vacation, he takes the wrong way and ends up at a small airstrip where everybody seems to be behaving strangely. Too late, he discovers that the airstrip has been taken hostage, and he has been caught in the middle of a plane-hijacking attempt.

• _{Wednesday, November 27th, 1985}

  8: Hellfire

  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.

• _{Sunday, December 8th, 1985}

  9: The Prodigal

  A man wants to testify against his mobster brother in Federal Court, and MacGyver has the job of keeping him safe, but the man's mother is dying and he wants to visit her.

• _{Sunday, December 22nd, 1985}

  10: Target MacGyver

  After blowing away a nuclear facility under the control of an aggressive world leader, MacGyver returns home for some peace and quiet, only to find his boss waiting for him. He advises MacGyver that a contract is out on his life and he needs to skip town for awhile.

• _{Wednesday, January 15th, 1986}

  11: Nightmares

  When MacGyver comes home with some important documents, he's drugged by enemy agents and told that he will die in six hours if he doesn't retrieve the documents for them. But MacGyver, using an old prisoner trick, escapes. Now the only problem is convincing someone that he's not just another drunk.

• _{Wednesday, January 22nd, 1986}

  12: Deathlock

  MacGyver is trapped in a mansion with Pete, a code expert, and a government agent who may or may not be on their side. However, an old nemesis has electronically booby-trapped the entire mansion to make sure they can't go anywhere.

• _{Wednesday, January 29th, 1986}

  13: Flame's End

  An old girlfriend of MacGyver's contacts him for help after she discovers evidence of uranium thefts from a nuclear processing plant where she works.

• _{Wednesday, February 5th, 1986}

  14: Countdown

  A mysterious person, who calls himself "Viking", has just bombed a cruise ship. He demands six million dollars or another bomb will go off within hours. So MacGyver, with an old friend from Vietnam, Charlie Robinson, is sent to disarm it. But when they get there, they find out there's more then one bomb on the ship.

• _{Wednesday, February 12th, 1986}

  15: The Enemy Within

  After a daring escape from East Germany where he gets rescued, and in the process saves a fellow operative with a quick mechanical fix, MacGyver thinks that he deserves some peaceful vacation time. But Pete lures him into baby-sitting a Russian defector who can identify KGB agents.

• _{Wednesday, February 19th, 1986}

  16: Every Time She Smiles

  MacGyver is on his way out of Bulgaria with a secret microfilm, when he meets Penny Parker, a beautiful, talkative American, who is on the run from her lover, a man named Stephan Frolov. She stashes some jewels on MacGyver, thus making him a suspect, and now MacGyver and Penny must flee Bulgaria together.

• _{Wednesday, March 5th, 1986}

  17: To Be a Man

  In Afghanistan, wounded and hunted by the Soviets, MacGyver is given refuge by an Afghan woman and her son. But they are themselves at the mercy of an Afghan thug, who will kill MacGyver if he finds him at his woman.

• _{Wednesday, March 12th, 1986}

  18: Ugly Duckling

  A 15-year-old genius accidentally hacks into a defective missile guidance system and attracts the attention of both the FBI and some black marketeers, who think that she may fix it for them. It's up to MacGyver to save her from being kidnapped by either side.

• _{Wednesday, April 2nd, 1986}

  19: Slow Death

  MacGyver is somewhere in Asia to retrieve documents for his government. Soon after, a local tribe stops the train. They take all passengers hostage until the men responsible for the death of the tribal leader's son is found among the passengers.

• _{Wednesday, April 16th, 1986}

  20: The Escape

  When a mother superior at a religious mission in North Africa asks MacGyver to help a young woman with something, he is glad to help. However, when he finds out the young woman wants him to break her brother out of jail, he may have taken on more than he expected.

• _{Wednesday, April 30th, 1986}

  21: A Prisoner of Conscience

  Pete is made to believe that his Russian friend, Alexander Kharsov, is dead. When he realizes he's alive and being held in a mental hospital, he enlists MacGyver's help. Helped by Mariah, Alexander's daughter, they will try to get him out of there before he is killed.

• _{Wednesday, May 7th, 1986}

  22: The Assassin

  Posing as a watchmaker who manufactures bomb timers, MacGyver manages to catch a master killer—Piedra—before he attempts an assassination on a high-profile target. However, Piedra isn't about to be stopped for long.

Season 2

• _{Monday, September 22nd, 1986}

  1: The Human Factor

  MacGyver and Pete are testing a new security system at the Strategic Research Development Administration. MacGyver successfully bypasses the security and meets Dr. Jill Ludlam, the system's designer. She tries to turn off the security system, but it doesn't realize that it was just a test. MacGyver and Dr. Ludlam are then forced to find a way out, as the security system, named Sandy, tries to destroy the "intruders."

• _{Monday, September 29th, 1986}

  2: The Eraser

  Mac inadvertently leads a hit man to his target, believing that he's helping a father find his lost son.

• _{Monday, October 6th, 1986}

  3: Twice Stung

  MacGyver and Pete have a surprise party planned for a colleague, but when the colleague doesn't show up, MacGyver goes looking for him, and finds him on the verge of committing suicide. When questioned why he would do such a thing, Kelly explains that a con artist has swindled him out of his life savings. MacGyver tells Pete about Kelly's situation and the two of them decide that they will get Kelly's money back from the con

• _{Monday, October 20th, 1986}

  4: The Wish Child

  While MacGyver goes to pick up a Chinese friend's brother from a birthday party, he witnesses something strange: Paul is being called "The Wish Child." It seems that a greedy businessman has wrapped him up in a scam, because he looks exactly like a boy from an old legend that owns the secret of immortality. Now, MacGyver must try to talk him out of this, because Paul is starting to believe he really is The Wish Child!

• _{Monday, October 27th, 1986}

  5: Final Approach

  MacGyver goes to the mountains to lead four ex-gangster teens on a Phoenix Foundation funded rehabilitation trip. When he gets there, he finds that this task may be a little more complicated then he thought. All of the kids are very rebellious and one of them has a bad grudge against another one. A couple of days later when MacGyver is returning with the kids, their plane crashes in the middle of the wilderness and one of them is injured. Now, MacGyver must fix the plane and help the kids work out their differences so they can save their friend.

• _{Monday, November 3rd, 1986}

  6: Jack of Lies

  MacGyver, returning home one night, walks into his apartment, only to everything he owns missing from his apartment. Initially suspecting a robbery, MacGyver eventually comes to the conclusion that his old friend Jack Dalton is the one responsible for the theft.

• _{Monday, November 10th, 1986}

  7: The Road Not Taken

  MacGyver and Pete head to Asia to rescue a nun, who is an old friend of Pete's, and the orphaned children she takes care of from aggressive regime troops. While there, MacGyver runs into someone he never expected, his old fiancee, Debra. Now MacGyver must complete his mission, work out his differences with Debra, and escape from the troops, all before the troops find them.

• _{Monday, November 17th, 1986}

  8: Eagles

  While hang gliding in the west, MacGyver crosses paths with an escaped felon who shot and wounded a rare eagle. Now, with the help of his new friend Susan Cooper and her son Darin, MacGyver must heal the eagle and trap the felon before he kills more eagles.

• _{Monday, November 24th, 1986}

  9: Silent World

  While helping the Phoenix Foundation test a new missile-guidance system for the government, MacGyver's efforts are hampered by men who are trying to steal it. When the men escape with it, MacGyver turns to his deaf friend, who has been having premonition-type dreams of this happening. Now MacGyver must try and analyze her dreams so that he can find the men who stole the system.

• _{Monday, December 15th, 1986}

  10: Three for the Road

  A retired actor and his wife stop at a motel on the way to Los Angeles. MacGyver rescues them from a drunkard who nearly makes a mark on their car. MacGyver is supposed to meet a mobster-turned-informant at the motel, but the meeting goes wrong. The mob shows up and kills MacGyver's friend before he can give MacGyver what he promised. Instead the bag lands in the old couple's car, where the old actor finds it and discovers it full of money.

• _{Monday, January 5th, 1987}

  11: Phoenix Under Siege

  While retrieving tickets for a hockey game at the Phoenix Foundation, MacGyver and his grandpa Harry get caught in the middle of a woman's plot to blow up the building using a bomb that she herself made. They try to escape, but are locked in. Now they must figure another way out before she activates the bomb.

• _{Monday, January 12th, 1987}

  12: Family Matter

  Pete's ex-wife and son are kidnapped down in Louisiana while on an archaeological trip. The kidnappers demand that Pete comes to Louisiana in exchange for letting his family go. But when he gets there, it soon becomes apparent that they don't plan to let any of them go.

• _{Monday, January 19th, 1987}

  13: Soft Touch

  MacGyver puts up Penny Parker for a few days while she's looking for a job as a singing telegram. But on her first day, she happens to witness two thugs torturing a man. Unfortunately, she can't find her way back, and when she does, MacGyver thinks this may be the start of something bigger as the victim is a Federal agent.

• _{Monday, February 2nd, 1987}

  14: Birth Day

  MacGyver's fishing trip is cut short when he meets a very pregnant woman whose husband is out to kill her. Accidentally, she found out that his half-way home for ex-cons is really a recruiting place for new crimes. Mac and the woman are chased into a warehouse where they are trapped.

• _{Monday, February 9th, 1987}

  15: Pirates

  While on an expedition to find a Spanish treasure fleet, Dr. Barbara Ortega's boat is hi-jacked by modern-day pirates. They steal the small amount of treasure that she has already found - including the ship's log, which is the key to finding the whole fleet - and take off. When she makes it public that she was hi-jacked, the Phoenix Foundation sends MacGyver to help. Now, MacGyver and Barbara must recover the ship's log, so she can find the treasure before the pirates do.

• _{Monday, February 16th, 1987}

  16: Out in the Cold

  When MacGyver and Pete go skiing, a man switches poles with MacGyver, only moments before being gunned down and killed by his former friends. But the gunshot starts an avalanche, which covers MacGyver completely, leaving it up to Pete to convince the mountain rangers to stage a search and rescue before the next avalanche comes. As MacGyver finally is dug up, the gangsters are there, waiting for him, and whatever is hidden in that ski pole.

• _{Monday, February 23rd, 1987}

  17: Dalton, Jack of Spies

  Dalton, who is believed to be dead, recruits MacGyver to help uncover a CIA mole.

• _{Monday, March 2nd, 1987}

  18: Partners

  MacGyver and Pete meet at a wrecking yard, both thinking that the other one arranged the meeting. Soon an unknown assailant captures them inside a big truck. Their only clue is an obituary for them and Jack Dalton.

• _{Monday, March 23rd, 1987}

  19: Bushmaster

  When MacGyver is sent to rescue an American pilot held in Central America for supposed espionage, his wargame-trained daughter tags along, but she didn't quite come prepared for the real thing. MacGyver must now rescue the pilot while keeping his daughter safe from the soldiers.

• _{Monday, April 6th, 1987}

  20: Friends

  MacGyver's friends throw a birthday party for him, but he's somberly reflecting on his past and future. While reflecting, MacGyver decides to leave the Phoenix Foundation to get married and have a family. Can Pete convince him of how important he is to the Foundation and get him to change his mind?

• _{Monday, April 27th, 1987}

  21: D.O.A.: MacGyver

  MacGyver is called to a meeting with a former British spy, who has learned of a group of terrorists that will use a new plastic explosive in a vengeful attack on the U.S. army. This explosive can be hidden anywhere. However, before the spy can give MacGyver all the details he is shot. MacGyver flees through a window and is picked up by a boat. The female who owns the boat soon learns that the man she has rescued doesn't have any memory.

• _{Monday, May 4th, 1987}

  22: For Love or Money

  MacGyver is forced to work with a ruthless freelance agent to rescue a human rights activist who is being held in a psychiatric hospital in Czechoslovakia. The rescue is an apparent success, until the secret police then kidnap the activist's wife to get him back.

Season 3

• _{Monday, September 21st, 1987}

  1: Lost Love (1)

  While helping the People's Republic of China secure a priceless national treasure—The Ming Dragon—in a San Diego museum, MacGyver runs into a Lisa, a woman that he had loved and thought was long dead. MacGyver learns that Lisa has been alive all these years and needs his help escaping the KGB.

• _{Monday, September 28th, 1987}

  2: Lost Love (2)

  The KBG have Lisa in their grasp, and MacGyver must get The Ming Dragon for them to free Lisa. MacGyver enlists the help of his old buddy, Jack Dalton, to help him steal it.

• _{Monday, October 5th, 1987}

  3: Back from the Dead

  Jimmy Kendall, living undercover after testifying against his Mob bosses, surfaces when he becomes the manager for a winning baseball team.

• _{Monday, October 19th, 1987}

  4: Ghost Ship

  While mapping the wilderness for the Phoenix foundation, MacGyver stumbles on a deserted ship and finds a runaway girl who tells him that the rest of crew was driven away by Bigfoot.

• _{Monday, October 26th, 1987}

  5: Fire and Ice

  A jewel thief with diplomatic immunity kills Mac's friend. But there are more people involved in the crime - and Mac can't be sure who's on his side.

• _{Monday, November 2nd, 1987}

  6: GX-1

  Mac and Nikki race to recover equipment from a downed experimental plane before the Soviets, who are using a psychic to guide them to the wreckage.

• _{Monday, November 9th, 1987}

  7: Jack in the Box

  MacGyver and Jack Dalton are arrested in Arkansas by a corrupt sheriff who arrests people to make them work in a labor camp used for mining gold. MacGyver wants to escape, but Jack has other ideas: He wants to find five million dollars his uncle Charlie left in the mines years before.

• _{Monday, November 16th, 1987}

  8: The Widowmaker

  MacGyver is forced out of his grief over the tragic death of a friend by a madman with a score to settle from their past association.

• _{Monday, November 23rd, 1987}

  9: Hell Week

  A desperate physics student goes off the deep end and boobytraps a college lab when he fails to win a science competition and to live up to his father's high expectations.

• _{Monday, December 21st, 1987}

  10: Blow Out

  MacGyver teams up with colleague Nikki Carpenter to find out who is behind the attempts on her life. When they find out that the man who tried to kill her is connected to two terrorists who blew up a local post office, MacGyver and Nikki must find out what the terrorist's next target is before it's too late.

• _{Monday, January 4th, 1988}

  11: Kill Zone

  An impulsive scientist who cuts corners in her research work creates an uncontrollably mutating organism that speeds up the aging process.

• _{Monday, January 18th, 1988}

  12: Early Retirement

  While testing a new nuclear bomb defusing team at the Phoenix Foundation, a deadly explosion kills three men. Pete blames himself for not inspecting their equipment better and resigns from his job out of guilt. However, Pete is replaced by a not-so-trustworthy man—one who may have been connected to the explosion.

• _{Monday, February 1st, 1988}

  13: Thin Ice

  While back in Minnesota to fill in as coach for a high-school hockey team, MacGyver tries to change the attitude of a callous player who has a shot at playing for the pros. But when this kid's ambition lands another player in the hospital, MacGyver must try and find out what or who is pushing him so hard to succeed.

• _{Monday, February 29th, 1988}

  14: The Odd Triple

  After returning home from a long assignment, MacGyver has an unwelcome surprise. Jack Dalton is waiting and wants him to help with a new scheme. A wealthy woman has just acquired some invaluable jewels, needing Jack to fly her back to her home in France. Things seem to be going fine, that is, until they land. Jack and MacGyver are arrested and accused of theft.

• _{Monday, March 7th, 1988}

  15: The Negotiator

  MacGyver becomes infatuated with a woman while conducting environmental-impact studies. However, what MacGyver does not know is that the woman was hired to "persuade" him to skip the studies—and if necessary, kill him.

• _{Monday, March 14th, 1988}

  16: The Spoilers

  MacGyver enlists a recluse nicknamed "Earthquake" to help find a person who is dumping toxic waste and polluting mountain streams.

• _{Monday, March 28th, 1988}

  17: Mask of the Wolf

  Jack and Mac help an ancient Indian search for a wolf mask that two mercenaries are also eager to have.

• _{Monday, April 18th, 1988}

  18: Rock the Cradle

  Mac and Jack return from a flight to find an abandoned baby in Jack's hangar, complete with a desperate note from the mother and his own endowment fund hidden in his diapers.

• _{Monday, May 2nd, 1988}

  19: The Endangered

  While visiting an old girlfriend who's a park ranger at a wildlife reserve, MacGyver runs into deadly poachers who are intent on hunting animals on the reserve. When MacGyver tries to uncover their plot, they come after him. Now it's a race against time to escape the poachers, save the animals, and save their own lives.

• _{Monday, May 9th, 1988}

  20: Murderers' Sky

  When the head of a American-Chinese shipping company is attacked in his office by a killer, MacGyver and the man's grandson—who is heir to the company—must find out who was behind the attempt on his life.

Season 4

• _{Monday, October 31st, 1988}

  1: The Secret of Parker House

  MacGyver accompanies his friend Penny Parker to an old house she has inherited from her Aunt Betty, who mysteriously died 30 years before. When strange things start happening, Penny is sure that the house is haunted. However, MacGyver tries to convince her that there's no such thing as ghosts, but then he starts witnessing the strange events, too.

• _{Monday, November 21st, 1988}

  2: Blood Brothers

  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.

• _{Monday, November 28th, 1988}

  3: The Outsiders

  MacGyver helps an Amish family, who saved his life, from having their farm seized by the government.

• _{Monday, December 5th, 1988}

  4: On a Wing and a Prayer

  Central American rebels capture Pete and a nun, and it's up to Mac and Jack to rescue them. But, Jack's plane is sub par, and they go down in the middle of enemy territory.

• _{Monday, December 12th, 1988}

  5: Collision Course

  When a friend of Mac's is injured in a crash, Mac agrees to test the new racing engine designed by the Phoenix Foundation. However a business rival has other plans for him, and he has someone from the inside to help him.

• _{Monday, January 9th, 1989}

  6: The Survivors

  While on assignment for the Phoenix Foundation to test field agents to make sure they are still in shape, MacGyver finds out he now has another agent to test: Pete. Things take a turn for the worse when MacGyver and Pete head into the wilderness where they stumble upon a wrecked plane and pictures of two dangerous drug smugglers who shot it down.

• _{Monday, January 16th, 1989}

  7: Deadly Dreams

  MacGyver gets involved in the search for an escaped serial killer. Soon he comes to the conclusion that the killer had help from another prisoner—an even more sinister man.

• _{Monday, January 23rd, 1989}

  8: Ma Dalton

  Jack receives mementos of his father from an anonymous sender. This triggers a search for Jack´s mother, who has been missing since Jack was a boy. But when he finally gets to meet her, she turns out to be a fugitive in fear of her life, and Jack´s presence only complicate things more.

• _{Monday, February 6th, 1989}

  9: Cleo Rocks

  Penny Parker's big chance in a major professional role is threatened from two directions: a money shortage and several deaths linked to the musical she is set to perform in.

• _{Monday, February 13th, 1989}

  10: Fraternity of Thieves

  When Pete's son, Michael, returns to work for the foundation, neither Pete nor MacGyver see that Michael has used his connections to get closer to a Phoenix Foundation technology system in order to steal it and to sell it to the mysterious Papillion. But Papillion has plans of his own for Michael and his gang.

• _{Monday, February 20th, 1989}

  11: The Battle of Tommy Giordano

  When a kid is kidnapped by his estranged father, MacGyver tries to help the mother, a Phoenix employee, to rescue the boy. But the father is the son of an aging organized crime kingpin whose control is being threatened by subordinates.

• _{Monday, February 27th, 1989}

  12: The Challenge

  An inner city youth club is threatened when a black resident is framed for auto theft by a neighborhood racist who'll stop at nothing to close the center—even murder.

• _{Monday, March 13th, 1989}

  13: Runners

  MacGyver helps a young runaway with a vicious pimp and a tragic secret about her policeman father.

• _{Monday, March 27th, 1989}

  14: Gold Rush

  MacGyver joins a joint U.S.-U.S.S.R. team trekking into the Alaskan wilderness to retrieve a huge amount of Russian gold from a downed plane only to learn that someone has beaten them to it.

• _{Monday, April 10th, 1989}

  15: The Invisible Killer

  MacGyver heads up a trip with four other Phoenix Foundation employees into the wilderness as part of a stress reduction program. After discovering that a prison bus accident has freed several prisoners, the employees begin to question each other's behavior. MacGyver must now figure out which man, if any, is not to be trusted before it's too late.

• _{Monday, April 24th, 1989}

  16: Brainwashed

  Jack Dalton is brainwashed by an African politician and his wife to assassinate the leader of an African nation, who is in town for an awards ceremony.

• _{Monday, May 1st, 1989}

  17: Easy Target

  MacGyver and Pete are captured by terrorists intent on wiping out a nearby city with an electromagnetic pulse, unless their leader is freed.

• _{Monday, May 8th, 1989}

  18: Renegade

  MacGyver works hard to retrieve the anthrax bacillus stolen by a former Navy commando who once saved his life, and is now suffering the effects of an old head wound.

• _{Monday, May 15th, 1989}

  19: Unfinished Business

  Jack, MacGyver, and Pete review their past adventures while on a gold-panning expedition, unaware they're being stalked by a vengeful killer.

Season 5

• _{Monday, September 18th, 1989}

  1: Legend of the Holy Rose (1)

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

• _{Monday, September 25th, 1989}

  2: Legend of the Holy Rose (2)

  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.

• _{Monday, October 2nd, 1989}

  3: The Black Corsage

  Mac and a bounty hunter join forces with a bulldog named Frog to track down a Bulgarian defector who was the accidental witness at a murder and who is now being stalked by the killer, who needs a map she doesn't know she possesses.

• _{Monday, October 9th, 1989}

  4: Cease Fire

  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.

• _{Monday, October 16th, 1989}

  5: Second Chance

  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.

• _{Monday, October 30th, 1989}

  6: Halloween Knights

  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.

• _{Monday, November 6th, 1989}

  7: Children of Light

  MacGyver's Chinese foster daughter arrives unexpectedly from China, carrying videotape of the massacre in Tianamen Square and a list of fax machine phone numbers vital to the continuing freedom movement.

• _{Monday, November 13th, 1989}

  8: Black Rhino

  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.

• _{Monday, November 20th, 1989}

  9: The Ten Percent Solution

  The Phoenix Foundation's purchase of a Nazi art treasure leads Mac to a holocaust survivor who claims family ownership of the painting, and to a group working to create their own ‘Aryan nation.’

• _{Monday, December 11th, 1989}

  10: Two Times Trouble

  MacGyver tries to help an old friend who believes her jealous twin sister is trying to kill her.

• _{Monday, December 18th, 1989}

  11: The Madonna

  On Christmas Eve, MacGyver tries to help the priest of a poor church locate a stolen Madonna figure, help his friend Cynthia figure out how to keep the Challenger Club solvent and figure out a strange street woman who seems to have a miracle up her sleeve.

• _{Monday, January 8th, 1990}

  12: Serenity

  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.

• _{Monday, January 15th, 1990}

  13: Live and Learn

  MacGyver tries to inspire a promising but unmotivated high school student, despite the negative efforts of a cynical teacher and the boy's skeptical father.

• _{Monday, February 5th, 1990}

  14: Log Jam

  MacGyver tries to help an environmentally active friend find out what happened to a company whistle-blower about to expose the illegal practices of a large logging firm.

• _{Monday, February 12th, 1990}

  15: The Treasure of Manco

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

• _{Monday, February 19th, 1990}

  16: Jenny's Chance

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

• _{Monday, February 26th, 1990}

  17: Deep Cover

  Pete and Mac try to help when a Phoenix Foundation engineer is seduced and betrayed by a spy seeking her prototype for a new stealth technology for submarines.

• _{Monday, March 19th, 1990}

  18: The Lost Amadeus

  A strange young woman gets Mac involved with a priceless violin and an eccentric maestro being sought by syndicate hoods.

• _{Monday, April 9th, 1990}

  19: Hearts of Steel

  MacGyver is reunited with Lisa, whose help cleared him of assassination charges in Switzerland, when a steel plant executive kidnaps her as revenge against her cold corporate-raider father.

• _{Monday, April 16th, 1990}

  20: Rush to Judgement

  MacGyver risks judicial displeasure when he breaks jury sequester to investigate the scene of a racially charged murder, and discovers evidence that drastically alters the interpretation of the facts.

• _{Monday, April 30th, 1990}

  21: Passages

  Frantic with worry about his gravely-ill Grandpa Harry, MacGyver experiences a strange near-death phenomena, seeing his parents again, when he's injured by a man who's stolen an ancient Egyptian relic.

Season 6

• _{Monday, September 17th, 1990}

  1: Tough Boys

  MacGyver's pacifist policies are put to the test by a militant youth leader he hooks up with to find out who has been organizing a gang of youthful vigilantes using extreme measures to clean the neighborhood crack problem.

• _{Monday, September 24th, 1990}

  2: Humanity

  MacGyver and Thornton are left to the mercies of a Romanian agent still loyal to his deposed leader Ceausescu after a mission to obtain his secret files is sabotaged.

• _{Monday, October 1st, 1990}

  3: The Gun

  MacGyver searches for a gun used in an assassination twenty years ago and in a present day cop killing to clear a friend.

• _{Monday, October 8th, 1990}

  4: Twenty Questions

  MacGyver tries to help his teenage friend Lisa admit she has a drinking problem, but it takes a brush with the law when she's implicated in a string of home break-ins to really wake her up.

• _{Monday, October 22nd, 1990}

  5: The Wall

  MacGyver helps reunite an East German girl with her grandfather in America, unaware that she's been recruited by two bitter former Stasi agents who believe the old man possesses a store of hidden gold.

• _{Monday, October 29th, 1990}

  6: Lesson in Evil

  Dr. Zito returns to menace MacGyver and Murphy when he escapes after his latest sanity hearing, leaving a series of nasty clues designed to give Mac a crash course in evil.

• _{Monday, November 5th, 1990}

  7: Harry's Will

  When Mac tries to claim the station wagon left to him by his late Grandpa Harry, it starts a strange chase that leads him to an ex-con with a dream of running a restaurant, a soup kitchen in need of money, and a gang of crooks out for themselves.

• _{Monday, November 12th, 1990}

  8: MacGyver's Women

  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.

• _{Monday, November 19th, 1990}

  9: Bitter Harvest

  MacGyver goes undercover to investigate the death of a farm-worker organizer during an investigation of illegal pesticide use.

• _{Monday, December 3rd, 1990}

  10: The Visitor

  Mac uncovers an out-of-this-world scam when he investigates some mysterious indentations in a farmer's field.

• _{Monday, December 17th, 1990}

  11: Squeeze Play

  Mac defends a former player's daughter being blackmailed by a baseball memorabilia-counterfeiting ring trading on her father's name.

• _{Monday, January 7th, 1991}

  12: Jerico Games

  Mac is reunited with a high school sweetheart whose husband is a wealthy man sponsoring an international sports competition.

• _{Monday, January 21st, 1991}

  13: The Wasteland

  Mac seeks to stop a shortsighted developer whose latest project will create an environmental ruin and could result in his premature death at the hands of his greedy children.

• _{Monday, February 4th, 1991}

  14: Eye of Osiris

  Mac helps out on an archelogical dig for Alexander the Great's tomb. But the expedition seems to be followed by bad luck. Several incidents nearly causes a shut-down. Then Mac finds clues leading to Alex's tomb. Unfortunally, the accidents are not coincidental, and they meet a very vengeful man who traps them inside the grave...

• _{Monday, February 11th, 1991}

  15: High Control

  Mac tries to help an acquaintance just out of prison stay on the straight and narrow despite the efforts of his old biker gang to blackmail him into rejoining them.

• _{Monday, February 18th, 1991}

  16: There But for the Grace

  Mac feels a personal involvement in the death of a priest who worked among the homeless and takes to the streets himself to find the killer.

• _{Monday, March 4th, 1991}

  17: Blind Faith

  An old sweetheart of Pete Thornton's appeals to him for help when she tries to reveal the atrocities being committed in her Latin American homeland.

• _{Monday, March 18th, 1991}

  18: Faith, Hope & Charity

  Mac finds himself being cared for by two determined ladies running a bed and breakfast in an isolated spot chosen as a drop spot by two murderous mobsters with an untrustworthy partner.

• _{Monday, April 8th, 1991}

  19: Strictly Business

  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.

• _{Friday, April 26th, 1991}

  20: Trail of Tears

  A land dispute over the building an electricity station pits a fanatical Native American, convinced he has been given a mission by his spiritual ancestors, against the power company and MacGyver, who's just as sure that the Indian spirits are opposed to the man's violent plans.

• _{Monday, May 6th, 1991}

  21: Hind-Sight

  As Pete waits for glaucoma surgery, he and MacGyver reminisce about their past adventures and try to figure out who has been sending some vaguely threatening messages to Pete.

Season 7

• _{Monday, September 16th, 1991}

  1: Honest Abe

  Mac's trip to the airport to pick a friend's father arriving for his grandson's bar mitzvah turns into a wild international caper involving Caribbean terrorists and a stolen helicopter.

• _{Monday, September 23rd, 1991}

  2: The 'Hood

  Mac helps his new neighbors to rescue one of their own after she overhears two hitmen planning a job.

• _{Monday, September 30th, 1991}

  3: Obsessed

  The ghost of his archenemy Murdoc leaves MacGyver sleepless and on edge just as he is about to supervise the security of the criminal trial of a deposed dictator, a task that could determine Pete's continued employment at The Phoenix Foundation.

• _{Monday, October 7th, 1991}

  4: The Prometheus Syndrome

  MacGyver becomes personally involved in the effort to find a psychopathic arsonist.

• _{Monday, October 14th, 1991}

  5: The Coltons

  Mac's old friends, the bounty-hunting Colton brothers try to find a young woman who's the only witness to a Chinatown murder, aided by their wise and patient mother, their impatient younger brother and their dog, Frog.

• _{Monday, October 21st, 1991}

  6: Walking Dead

  Mac helps his neighbor, Mama Lorraine, rescue a young student activist who has been kidnapped and turned into a zombie by Haitian terrorists hiding behind a powerful voodoo priest.

• _{Monday, November 4th, 1991}

  7: Good Knight MacGyver (1)

  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. Here he must confront some stubborn knights, convince Arthur that he is a friend, and set out in search of his forefathers.

• _{Monday, November 11th, 1991}

  8: Good Knight MacGyver (2)

  MacGyver works with Merlin to stop Morgana and save MacGyver's ancestor.

• _{Monday, November 18th, 1991}

  9: Deadly Silents

  Mac tries to help an old silent film star retrieve the only existing prints of his work from a pair of special-effects obsessed fans.

• _{Monday, December 2nd, 1991}

  10: Split Decision

  Mac's friend Earl Dent looks to him for help when he fights to retain custody of his teenage daughter while preparing for a boxing comeback that bookmakers want him to throw.

• _{Monday, December 16th, 1991}

  11: Gunz 'n Boyz

  Mac and the Challenger Club try to help a boy prepared to take the rap for another boy murdered by weapons dealers exploiting the fear and suspicion in the neighborhood.

• _{Monday, December 30th, 1991}

  12: Off the Wall

  Mac battles a callous slumlord when a young graffiti artist asks for help when his grandmother faces eviction from the apartment where she's spent her life.

• _{Saturday, April 25th, 1992}

  13: The Stringer

  While working with Chinese dissidents to expose illegal labor camps, MacGyver gets unexpected help from a young photojournalist biker named Sam, who claims to be his son!

• _{Thursday, May 21st, 1992}

  14: The Mountain of Youth

  MacGyver joins Jack Dalton in Kabulstan on a search for a fountain of youth, but finds himself battling nuclear terrorists in the process.