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He's everyone's favorite action hero... but he's a hero with a difference. Angus MacGyver is a secret agent whose wits are his deadliest weapon. Armed with only a knapsack filled with everyday items he picks up along the way, he improvises his way out of every peril the bad guys throw at him. Making a bomb out of chewing gum? Fixing a speeding car's breaks... while he's riding in it? Using soda pop to cook up tear gas? That's all in a day's adventures for MacGyver. He's part Boy Scout, part genius. And all hero.
Episode 21 : Hind-Sight
May. 06,1991
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.
Episode 20 : Trail of Tears
April. 26,1991
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.
Episode 19 : Strictly Business
April. 08,1991
Murdoc wants to come out of retirement, but his former employers at Homicide International request that he take out MacGyver as a demonstration of his sincere desire to rejoin them.
Episode 18 : Faith, Hope & Charity
March. 18,1991
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.
Episode 17 : Blind Faith
March. 04,1991
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.
Episode 16 : There but For the Grace
February. 18,1991
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.
Episode 15 : High Control
February. 11,1991
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.
Episode 14 : Eye of Osiris
February. 04,1991
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...
Episode 13 : The Wasteland
January. 21,1991
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.
Episode 12 : Jerico Games
January. 07,1991
Mac is reunited with a high school sweetheart whose husband is a wealthy man sponsoring an international sports competition.
Episode 11 : Squeeze Play
December. 17,1990
Mac defends a former player's daughter being blackmailed by a baseball memorabilia-counterfeiting ring trading on her father's name.
Episode 10 : The Visitor
December. 03,1990
Mac uncovers an out-of-this-world scam when he investigates some mysterious indentations in a farmer's field.
Episode 9 : Bitter Harvest
November. 19,1990
MacGyver goes undercover to investigate the death of a farm-worker organizer during an investigation of illegal pesticide use.
Episode 8 : MacGyver's Women
November. 12,1990
Macgyver's reluctance to commit to a permanent relationship causes him to dream an Old West scenario where he defends three of his lady friends from some ornery outlaws as he drives their wagon cross country.
Episode 7 : Harry's Will
November. 05,1990
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.
Episode 6 : Lesson in Evil
October. 29,1990
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.
Episode 5 : The Wall
October. 22,1990
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.
Episode 4 : Twenty Questions
October. 08,1990
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.
Episode 3 : The Gun
October. 01,1990
MacGyver searches for a gun used in an assassination twenty years ago and in a present day cop killing to clear a friend.
Episode 2 : Humanity
September. 24,1990
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.
Episode 1 : Tough Boys
September. 17,1990
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.
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