Episode guide
MacGyver: Season 4
19 episodes · premiered Oct 31, 1988
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- Episode 1: The Secret of Parker House Oct 31, 1988 · 45m MacGyver accompanies Penny Parker to an old house she inherited from her Aunt Betty, who mysteriously died 30 years before. When strange things start happening, Penny is sure that the…
- Episode 2: Blood Brothers Nov 21, 1988 · 45m MacGyver returns to his home town of Mission City, Minnesota to meet up with two old friends, Chuck and Neil, so they can dig up a time capsule they buried twenty-five years before…
- Episode 3: The Outsiders Nov 28, 1988 · 45m MacGyver helps an Amish family, who saved his life, from having their farm seized by the government.
- Episode 4: On a Wing and a Prayer Dec 5, 1988 · 45m Central American rebels capture Pete and a nun during a coup d'état, and it's up to MacGyver and Jack to rescue them.
- Episode 5: Collision Course Dec 12, 1988 · 45m 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…
- Episode 6: The Survivors Jan 9, 1989 · 45m While on assignment to test field agents for the Phoenix Foundation, MacGyver and Pete discover the wreckage of a DEA plane shot down by dangerous drug smugglers.
- Episode 7: Deadly Dreams Jan 16, 1989 · 45m 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.
- Episode 8: Ma Dalton Jan 23, 1989 · 45m After Jack receives momentos of his father from an anonymous sender, he and MacGyver launch a search for Jack's mother, who's been missing since he was boy—and they aren't the only ones…
- Episode 9: Cleo Rocks Feb 6, 1989 · 45m 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.
- Episode 10: Fraternity of Thieves Feb 13, 1989 · 45m Pete is conflicted when he discovers that the Phoenix Foundation employee selling classified information turns out to be his son.
- Episode 11: The Battle of Tommy Giordano Feb 20, 1989 · 45m The young son of MacGyver's co-worker is kidnapped by the boy's father. MacGyver must go and retrieve the boy from the house of the boy's uncle—a powerful mob boss.
- Episode 12: The Challenge Feb 27, 1989 · 45m 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.
- Episode 13: Runners Mar 13, 1989 · 45m MacGyver helps a young runaway with a vicious pimp and a tragic secret about her policeman father.
- Episode 14: Gold Rush Mar 27, 1989 · 45m 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.
- Episode 15: The Invisible Killer Apr 10, 1989 · 45m 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…
- Episode 16: Brainwashed Apr 24, 1989 · 45m 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.
- Episode 17: Easy Target May 1, 1989 · 45m MacGyver and Pete are captured by terrorists intent on wiping out a nearby city with an electromagnetic pulse, unless their leader is freed.
- Episode 18: Renegade May 8, 1989 · 45m 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.
- Episode 19: Unfinished Business May 15, 1989 · 45m Jack, MacGyver, and Pete review their past adventures while on a gold-panning expedition, unaware they're being stalked by a vengeful killer.