A resourceful former Special Forces operative undertakes crime-fighting missions for a private think tank.
Show Details:
Start date: Sep 1985
End date: Nov 1994
Status: cancelled/ended
Network(s): ABC (US)
Run time: 60 min
Episodes: 139 eps, 2 Reunion TVMs
Genre(s): Drama, Espionage
End date: Nov 1994
Status: cancelled/ended
Network(s): ABC (US)
Run time: 60 min
Episodes: 139 eps, 2 Reunion TVMs
Genre(s): Drama, Espionage
Credits:
- Richard Dean Anderson as Angus MacGyver
- Dana Elcar as Peter Thornton [ 2-7, recurring in season 1 ]
- recurring characters:
- John Anderson as Harry Jackson [ eps 10-111 ]
- Teri Hatcher as Penny Parker [ eps 16-95 ]
- Bruce McGill as Jack Dalton [ ep 28+ ]
- Michael Des Barres as Murdoc [ eps 40-128 ]
- Elyssa Davalos as Nikki Carpenter [ eps 49-59 ]
Episode list & details from:
TVmaze
| Episode # | Original Air Date |
Titles | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | |||
| 1. | 1-1 | 29 Sep 85 | Pilot |
| 2. | 1-2 | 06 Oct 85 | The Golden Triangle |
| 3. | 1-3 | 13 Oct 85 | Thief of Budapest |
| 4. | 1-4 | 21 Oct 85 | The Gauntlet |
| 5. | 1-5 | 03 Nov 85 | The Heist |
| 6. | 1-6 | 10 Nov 85 | Trumbo's World |
| 7. | 1-7 | 17 Nov 85 | Last Stand |
| 8. | 1-8 | 27 Nov 85 | Hellfire |
| 9. | 1-9 | 08 Dec 85 | The Prodigal |
| 10. | 1-10 | 22 Dec 85 | Target MacGyver |
| 11. | 1-11 | 15 Jan 86 | Nightmares |
| 12. | 1-12 | 22 Jan 86 | Deathlock |
| 13. | 1-13 | 29 Jan 86 | Flame's End |
| 14. | 1-14 | 05 Feb 86 | Countdown |
| 15. | 1-15 | 12 Feb 86 | The Enemy Within |
| 16. | 1-16 | 19 Feb 86 | Every Time She Smiles |
| 17. | 1-17 | 05 Mar 86 | To Be a Man |
| 18. | 1-18 | 12 Mar 86 | Ugly Duckling |
| 19. | 1-19 | 02 Apr 86 | Slow Death |
| 20. | 1-20 | 16 Apr 86 | The Escape |
| 21. | 1-21 | 30 Apr 86 | A Prisoner of Conscience |
| 22. | 1-22 | 07 May 86 | The Assassin |
| Season 2 | |||
| 23. | 2-1 | 22 Sep 86 | The Human Factor |
| 24. | 2-2 | 29 Sep 86 | The Eraser |
| 25. | 2-3 | 06 Oct 86 | Twice Stung |
| 26. | 2-4 | 20 Oct 86 | The Wish Child |
| 27. | 2-5 | 27 Oct 86 | Final Approach |
| 28. | 2-6 | 03 Nov 86 | Jack of Lies |
| 29. | 2-7 | 10 Nov 86 | The Road Not Taken |
| 30. | 2-8 | 17 Nov 86 | Eagles |
| 31. | 2-9 | 24 Nov 86 | Silent World |
| 32. | 2-10 | 15 Dec 86 | Three for the Road |
| 33. | 2-11 | 05 Jan 87 | Phoenix Under Siege |
| 34. | 2-12 | 12 Jan 87 | Family Matter |
| 35. | 2-13 | 19 Jan 87 | Soft Touch |
| 36. | 2-14 | 02 Feb 87 | Birth Day |
| 37. | 2-15 | 09 Feb 87 | Pirates |
| 38. | 2-16 | 16 Feb 87 | Out in the Cold |
| 39. | 2-17 | 23 Feb 87 | Dalton, Jack of Spies |
| 40. | 2-18 | 02 Mar 87 | Partners |
| 41. | 2-19 | 23 Mar 87 | Bushmaster |
| 42. | 2-20 | 06 Apr 87 | Friends |
| 43. | 2-21 | 27 Apr 87 | D.O.A.: MacGyver |
| 44. | 2-22 | 04 May 87 | For Love or Money |
| Season 3 | |||
| 45. | 3-1 | 21 Sep 87 | Lost Love (1) |
| 46. | 3-2 | 28 Sep 87 | Lost Love (2) |
| 47. | 3-3 | 05 Oct 87 | Back from the Dead |
| 48. | 3-4 | 19 Oct 87 | Ghost Ship |
| 49. | 3-5 | 26 Oct 87 | Fire and Ice |
| 50. | 3-6 | 02 Nov 87 | GX-1 |
| 51. | 3-7 | 09 Nov 87 | Jack in the Box |
| 52. | 3-8 | 16 Nov 87 | The Widowmaker |
| 53. | 3-9 | 23 Nov 87 | Hell Week |
| 54. | 3-10 | 21 Dec 87 | Blow Out |
| 55. | 3-11 | 04 Jan 88 | Kill Zone |
| 56. | 3-12 | 18 Jan 88 | Early Retirement |
| 57. | 3-13 | 01 Feb 88 | Thin Ice |
| 58. | 3-14 | 29 Feb 88 | The Odd Triple |
| 59. | 3-15 | 07 Mar 88 | The Negotiator |
| 60. | 3-16 | 14 Mar 88 | The Spoilers |
| 61. | 3-17 | 28 Mar 88 | Mask of the Wolf |
| 62. | 3-18 | 18 Apr 88 | Rock the Cradle |
| 63. | 3-19 | 02 May 88 | The Endangered |
| 64. | 3-20 | 09 May 88 | Murderers' Sky |
| Season 4 | |||
| 65. | 4-1 | 31 Oct 88 | The Secret of Parker House |
| 66. | 4-2 | 21 Nov 88 | Blood Brothers |
| 67. | 4-3 | 28 Nov 88 | The Outsiders |
| 68. | 4-4 | 05 Dec 88 | On a Wing and a Prayer |
| 69. | 4-5 | 12 Dec 88 | Collision Course |
| 70. | 4-6 | 09 Jan 89 | The Survivors |
| 71. | 4-7 | 16 Jan 89 | Deadly Dreams |
| 72. | 4-8 | 23 Jan 89 | Ma Dalton |
| 73. | 4-9 | 06 Feb 89 | Cleo Rocks |
| 74. | 4-10 | 13 Feb 89 | Fraternity of Thieves |
| 75. | 4-11 | 20 Feb 89 | The Battle of Tommy Giordano |
| 76. | 4-12 | 27 Feb 89 | The Challenge |
| 77. | 4-13 | 13 Mar 89 | Runners |
| 78. | 4-14 | 27 Mar 89 | Gold Rush |
| 79. | 4-15 | 10 Apr 89 | The Invisible Killer |
| 80. | 4-16 | 24 Apr 89 | Brainwashed |
| 81. | 4-17 | 01 May 89 | Easy Target |
| 82. | 4-18 | 08 May 89 | Renegade |
| 83. | 4-19 | 15 May 89 | Unfinished Business |
| Season 5 | |||
| 84. | 5-1 | 18 Sep 89 | Legend of the Holy Rose (1) |
| 85. | 5-2 | 25 Sep 89 | Legend of the Holy Rose (2) |
| 86. | 5-3 | 02 Oct 89 | The Black Corsage |
| 87. | 5-4 | 09 Oct 89 | Cease Fire |
| 88. | 5-5 | 16 Oct 89 | Second Chance |
| 89. | 5-6 | 30 Oct 89 | Halloween Knights |
| 90. | 5-7 | 06 Nov 89 | Children of Light |
| 91. | 5-8 | 13 Nov 89 | Black Rhino |
| 92. | 5-9 | 20 Nov 89 | The Ten Percent Solution |
| 93. | 5-10 | 11 Dec 89 | Two Times Trouble |
| 94. | 5-11 | 18 Dec 89 | The Madonna |
| 95. | 5-12 | 08 Jan 90 | Serenity |
| 96. | 5-13 | 15 Jan 90 | Live and Learn |
| 97. | 5-14 | 05 Feb 90 | Log Jam |
| 98. | 5-15 | 12 Feb 90 | The Treasure of Manco |
| 99. | 5-16 | 19 Feb 90 | Jenny's Chance |
| 100. | 5-17 | 26 Feb 90 | Deep Cover |
| 101. | 5-18 | 19 Mar 90 | The Lost Amadeus |
| 102. | 5-19 | 09 Apr 90 | Hearts of Steel |
| 103. | 5-20 | 16 Apr 90 | Rush to Judgement |
| 104. | 5-21 | 30 Apr 90 | Passages |
| Season 6 | |||
| 105. | 6-1 | 17 Sep 90 | Tough Boys |
| 106. | 6-2 | 24 Sep 90 | Humanity |
| 107. | 6-3 | 01 Oct 90 | The Gun |
| 108. | 6-4 | 08 Oct 90 | Twenty Questions |
| 109. | 6-5 | 22 Oct 90 | The Wall |
| 110. | 6-6 | 29 Oct 90 | Lesson in Evil |
| 111. | 6-7 | 05 Nov 90 | Harry's Will |
| 112. | 6-8 | 12 Nov 90 | MacGyver's Women |
| 113. | 6-9 | 19 Nov 90 | Bitter Harvest |
| 114. | 6-10 | 03 Dec 90 | The Visitor |
| 115. | 6-11 | 17 Dec 90 | Squeeze Play |
| 116. | 6-12 | 07 Jan 91 | Jerico Games |
| 117. | 6-13 | 21 Jan 91 | The Wasteland |
| 118. | 6-14 | 04 Feb 91 | Eye of Osiris |
| 119. | 6-15 | 11 Feb 91 | High Control |
| 120. | 6-16 | 18 Feb 91 | There But for the Grace |
| 121. | 6-17 | 04 Mar 91 | Blind Faith |
| 122. | 6-18 | 18 Mar 91 | Faith, Hope & Charity |
| 123. | 6-19 | 08 Apr 91 | Strictly Business |
| 124. | 6-20 | 26 Apr 91 | Trail of Tears |
| 125. | 6-21 | 06 May 91 | Hind-Sight |
| Season 7 | |||
| 126. | 7-1 | 16 Sep 91 | Honest Abe |
| 127. | 7-2 | 23 Sep 91 | The 'Hood |
| 128. | 7-3 | 30 Sep 91 | Obsessed |
| 129. | 7-4 | 07 Oct 91 | The Prometheus Syndrome |
| 130. | 7-5 | 14 Oct 91 | The Coltons |
| 131. | 7-6 | 21 Oct 91 | Walking Dead |
| 132. | 7-7 | 04 Nov 91 | Good Knight MacGyver (1) |
| 133. | 7-8 | 11 Nov 91 | Good Knight MacGyver (2) |
| 134. | 7-9 | 18 Nov 91 | Deadly Silents |
| 135. | 7-10 | 02 Dec 91 | Split Decision |
| 136. | 7-11 | 16 Dec 91 | Gunz 'N Boyz |
| 137. | 7-12 | 30 Dec 91 | Off the Wall |
| 138. | 7-13 | 25 Apr 92 | The Stringer |
| 139. | 7-14 | 21 May 92 | The Mountain of Youth |
| Specials | |||
| S07. | 7-0 | 14 May 94 | MacGyver: Lost Treasure of Atlantis (120 min) |
| S07. | 7-0 | 24 Nov 94 | MacGyver: Trail to Doomsday (120 min) |