MacGyver 1985

The military asks MacGyver to check out a new high-tech security system at one of their bases. Complications arise when the computer traps MacGyver inside and attempts to kill him.

Stars: Richard Dean Anderson, Dana Elcar, June Chadwick
Director(s): Charles Correll
Writer(s): Lee David Zlotoff, Robin Bernheim, Stephen Kronish

MacGyver is tricked into believing that he is helping a man find his son. But in reality, MacGyver is unknowingly leading a hit man to his target.

Stars: Richard Dean Anderson, Dana Elcar, Joe Santos
Director(s): Paul Krasny
Writer(s): Lee David Zlotoff, Stephen Kronish

A friend of MacGyver's becomes suicidal after being swindled out of his life savings. MacGyver orchestrates a reverse scam to get the money back.

Stars: Richard Dean Anderson, Dana Elcar, Richard Romanus
Director(s): Paul Krasny
Writer(s): Lee David Zlotoff, Mark Lisson, Bill Froehlich

MacGyver rescues a friend's young brother in Chinatown who is mixed up with some scam artists presenting him as the Wish Child, a legendary mystical Chinese boy.

Stars: Richard Dean Anderson, Dana Elcar, Leon Fan
Director(s): Charles Correll
Writer(s): Lee David Zlotoff, Stephen Kandel, Bill Froehlich

Macgyver and four youths are stranded in the wilderness after their plane crashes. Gang rivalries among the youth escalate an already precarious situation.

Stars: Richard Dean Anderson, Dana Elcar, Ramón Franco
Director(s): Alexander Singer
Writer(s): Lee David Zlotoff, Rob Hedden, Stephen Kronish

Jack Dalton asks for MacGyver's help in rescuing a botanist in Central America. Once there, MacGyver finds out that the botanist is an old friend.

Stars: Richard Dean Anderson, Dana Elcar, Bruce McGill
Director(s): Charles Correll
Writer(s): Lee David Zlotoff, Kerry Lenhart, John J. Sakmar

A nun and some orphans are in need of rescuing by MacGyver from murderous soldiers in Southeast Asia. It turns out that the nun's assistant is an old girlfriend of MacGyver's.

Stars: Richard Dean Anderson, Dana Elcar, Marilyn Jones
Director(s): Cliff Bole
Writer(s): Lee David Zlotoff, Stephen Kronish, Chuck Bowman

Two rare golden eagles facing extinction are helped by MacGyver. He must simultaneously confront the poacher trying to kill the eagles and eliminate MacGyver.

Stars: Richard Dean Anderson, Dana Elcar, Julie Cobb
Director(s): Paul Krasny
Writer(s): Lee David Zlotoff, George Lee Marshall, Stephen Kronish

A teacher of the deaf, who is a friend of MacGyver's, is plagued by nightmares. MacGyver thinks these unexplained nightmares are connected to a plan to hijack a missile-guidance system.

Stars: Richard Dean Anderson, Dana Elcar, Mary Beth Barber
Director(s): James L. Conway
Writer(s): Lee David Zlotoff, Stephen Kandel, Stephen Kronish

MacGyver becomes stranded and is forced to hitch a ride with a retired couple. Unknowingly, they are in possession of stolen counterfeit money that the mob is trying to recover.

Stars: Richard Dean Anderson, Dana Elcar, Edward Mulhare
Director(s): Alan Crosland Jr.
Writer(s): Lee David Zlotoff, Kerry Lenhart, John J. Sakmar

MacGyver and his grandfather have plans to go to a hockey game. However, when they stop by the Phoenix Foundation to get the tickets, they discover terrorists attempting to blow up a bomb.

Stars: Richard Dean Anderson, Dana Elcar, John Anderson
Director(s): Gilbert M. Shilton
Writer(s): Lee David Zlotoff, Stephen Kronish, John I. Koivula

A former agent seeking revenge kidnaps Pete Thornton's wife and son. MacGyver and Pete are tasked with the mission of rescuing them.

Stars: Richard Dean Anderson, Dana Elcar, Scott Coffey
Director(s): Alexander Singer
Writer(s): Lee David Zlotoff, Paul A. Magistretti, Stephen Kronish

A Russian defector is helped by MacGyver to seek asylum in the U.S. Meanwhile, after Penny Parker comes to stay at MacGyver's for a few days, she accidentally uncovers an assassination plot of a foreign official.

Stars: Richard Dean Anderson, Dana Elcar, Teri Hatcher
Director(s): Charles Correll
Writer(s): Lee David Zlotoff, Joan Brooker, Nancy Eddo

A pregnant woman is on the run from her husband who wants her dead after she discovers his dark secret. MacGyver becomes trapped with the woman in an abandoned factory with her delivery inching nearer.

Stars: Richard Dean Anderson, Dana Elcar, Toni Kalem
Director(s): James L. Conway
Writer(s): Lee David Zlotoff, Rob Hedden, John J. Sakmar

An archaeologist is kidnapped by pirates to help them find $60 million in sunken treasure at the bottom of the sea. MacGyver must attempt a rescue on the isolated ocean.

Stars: Richard Dean Anderson, Dana Elcar, Marta DuBois
Director(s): Bruce Kessler
Writer(s): Lee David Zlotoff, Stephen Kandel, John J. Sakmar

A Mob informant hides some microfilm on MacGyver, who is on a ski vacation. An avalanche that buries MacGyver prevents the Mob from getting to him, but not for long.

Stars: Richard Dean Anderson, Dana Elcar, Jonathan Goldsmith
Director(s): Cliff Bole
Writer(s): Lee David Zlotoff, Stephen Kronish, John J. Sakmar

While MacGyver is at the viewing of this friend, Jack Dalton, two CIA agents gone bad show up to make sure Jack is dead. MacGyver is surprised to find out that Jack really isn't dead and that he is wanted for murder.

Stars: Richard Dean Anderson, Dana Elcar, Bruce McGill
Director(s): Bob Sweeney
Writer(s): Lee David Zlotoff, Kerry Lenhart, John J. Sakmar

Revenge is what is in store for MacGyver when a master-of-disguise hit man, who MacGyver thought long dead, shows up. This causes MacGyver to flashback to their first encounter.

Stars: Richard Dean Anderson, Dana Elcar, Bruce McGill
Director(s): Cliff Bole
Writer(s): Lee David Zlotoff, Bill Froehlich, Mark Lisson

A pilot is on trial for being a spy in a Central American country and MacGyver is sent to rescue him. Matters become complicated when MacGyver discovers the pilot's daughter has stowed away on the rescue mission.

Stars: Richard Dean Anderson, Dana Elcar, Sandy McPeak
Director(s): Don Chaffey
Writer(s): Lee David Zlotoff, Rob Hedden

A surprise birthday party is thrown for MacGyver at the Phoenix Foundation, causing him to reflect on old friends and memories, and to consider resigning from his job.

Stars: Richard Dean Anderson, Dana Elcar, John Anderson
Director(s): Cliff Bole
Writer(s): Lee David Zlotoff, Stephen Kronish, Rob Hedden

A head injury causing amnesia makes MacGyver forget about his recent discovery of a bomb planted at a funeral. Will MacGyver's memory return in time, especially with the killer nearby?

Stars: Richard Dean Anderson, Dana Elcar, John Pleshette
Director(s): Cliff Bole
Writer(s): Lee David Zlotoff, Jaison Starkes, Rob Hedden

MacGyver and a female agent he despises pose as a married couple to infiltrate a psychiatric hospital in Czechoslovakia to free a human rights activist.

Stars: Richard Dean Anderson, Dana Elcar, Deborah Adair
Director(s): James L. Conway
Writer(s): Lee David Zlotoff, Doug Heyes Jr.