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# |
Title |
Directed by |
Written by |
Original air date |
| 84 |
1 |
"Legend of the Holy Rose (Part 1)" |
Michael Caffey |
Stephen Downing |
September 18, 1989 (1989-09-18) |
| MacGyver is enticed by an archaeologist friend to join her quest for the Holy Grail. |
| 85 |
2 |
"Legend of the Holy Rose (Part 2)" |
Charlie Correll |
Stephen Downing |
September 25, 1989 (1989-09-25) |
| MacGyver and Zoe's search is interrupted by Von Leer (Christopher Neame) stealing ancient artifacts they need. |
| 86 |
3 |
"The Black Corsage" |
Charlie Correll |
Paul B. Margolis |
October 2, 1989 (1989-10-02) |
| MacGyver joins bounty hunter Frank Colton (Cleavon Little) to track Bulgarian scientist Sophia Ross (Christianne Hirt) running from bandits looking for an ancient gem. |
| 87 |
4 |
"Cease Fire" |
William Gereghty |
Chris Haddock |
October 9, 1989 (1989-10-09) |
| Assisting the negotiations between two countries at a conference in Geneva, MacGyver is framed for a sniper's assassination attempt on President Habad (Michael Naxos). |
| 88 |
5 |
"Second Chance" |
Michael Caffey |
Robert Sherman |
October 16, 1989 (1989-10-16) |
| MacGyver heads a project bringing young Amerasians to the United States, but his companion meets the son he didn't know he had. |
| 89 |
6 |
"Halloween Knights" |
Charlie Correll |
John Sheppard |
October 30, 1989 (1989-10-30) |
| An old nemesis, Murdoc (Michael Des Barres), forges an uneasy alliance with MacGyver to free his innocent sister, who is held captive by a vengeful mentor and his organization of assassins. |
| 90 |
7 |
"Children of Light" |
Bill Corcoran |
Rick Mittleman |
November 6, 1989 (1989-11-06) |
| Chinese student Mei Jan (Michele B. Chan) arrives at MacGyver's home claiming to be his foster daughter, but secretly holds evidence of the massacre at Tiananmen Square. |
| 91 |
8 |
"Black Rhino" |
Michael Caffey |
Paul B. Margolis |
November 13, 1989 (1989-11-13) |
| In Kambezi, MacGyver helps Billy Colton (Cuba Gooding, Jr.) track down "Ladysmith" de Bruin, a South African poacher who butchers endangered black rhinos for their valuable horns. |
| 92 |
9 |
"The Ten Percent Solution" |
Michael Preece |
Tom Drake & Sally Drake |
November 20, 1989 (1989-11-20) |
| MacGyver investigates a Holocaust survivor's claim to a masterpiece painting as they uncover a conspiracy by neo-nazi supremacists to create an Aryan nation in the United States. |
| 93 |
10 |
"Two Times Trouble" |
Michael Preece |
Robert Sherman |
December 11, 1989 (1989-12-11) |
| MacGyver's rock singer friend Roxie (Audrey Landers) believes her twin sister Carla is trying to kill her. |
| 94 |
11 |
"The Madonna" |
Michael Caffey |
Cathleen Young |
December 18, 1989 (1989-12-18) |
| MacGyver helps a priest friend search on Christmas Eve for a church's stolen Madonna statue with the involvement of an unusual homeless woman staying at the Challenger Club, who seems surrounded by minor miracles. |
| 95 |
12 |
"Serenity" |
William Gereghty |
Stephen Kandel |
January 8, 1990 (1990-01-08) |
| Exhausted from work, Macgyver falls asleep and dreams that he is in the Old West aiming to retire with a claim to a Montana ranch home, although trouble soon starts with neighboring landowner Pete Thornton and his hired mercenary, Murdoc. |
| 96 |
13 |
"Live and Learn" |
Harry Harris |
Rick Mittleman |
January 15, 1990 (1990-01-15) |
| MacGyver and Pete initiate a program to assist high school dropouts, in the process crossing paths with a student who struggles between his love for electrical engineering and his father, who is involved in the construction business. |
| 97 |
14 |
"Log Jam" |
William Gereghty |
Lee Maddux |
February 5, 1990 (1990-02-05) |
| While investigating a ruthless Japanese businessman, Macgyver infiltrates a logging company with ties to the Yakuza. |
| 98 |
15 |
"The Treasure of Manco" |
Michael Preece |
Chris Haddock |
February 12, 1990 (1990-02-12) |
| MacGyver helps a friend discover some Incan treasure in Peru, only to encounter an old acquaintance now the commander of a guerilla army. |
| 99 |
16 |
"Jenny's Chance" |
Michael Caffey |
Rick Drew & John Sheppard |
February 19, 1990 (1990-02-19) |
| MacGyver, Jack Dalton (Bruce McGill), and Pete Thornton arrange an elaborate sting operation to trap a dangerous money launderer who rigs horse races with the aid of infrasound. |
| 100 |
17 |
"Deep Cover" |
Charlie Correll |
Robert Sherman & Paul B. Margolis |
February 26, 1990 (1990-02-26) |
| A corporate spy steals a prototype stealth submarine by seducing its Phoenix Foundation engineer. |
| 101 |
18 |
"The Lost Amadeus" |
Michael Caffey |
Paul B. Margolis |
March 19, 1990 (1990-03-19) |
| An eccentric woman leads MacGyver on a wild adventure to save a priceless violin and the virtuoso owner. |
| 102 |
19 |
"Hearts of Steel" |
Charlie Correll |
Rick Mittleman |
April 9, 1990 (1990-04-09) |
| A bitter executive of a closed steelworks mill seeks vengeance by kidnapping the daughter of the corporate raider responsible for the closure. |
| 103 |
20 |
"Rush to Judgement" |
Charlie Correll |
Robert Sherman |
April 16, 1990 (1990-04-16) |
| As juror in an intense murder trial, Macgyver takes the time to investigate on his own. |
| 104 |
21 |
"Passages" |
William Gereghty |
Story by: Anthony Rich
Teleplay by: John Sheppard |
April 30, 1990 (1990-04-30) |
| While on the trail of a priceless Egyptian artifact, MacGyver falls into a coma and is hospitalized. Struck with mysterious visions of the afterlife, he reconnects with his grandfather and deceased parents. |