^1 Live +7 ratings were not available, so Live +3 ratings have been used instead. Turns out their last-second escape is just about all MacGyver does here - instead Frank and Jesse do all the action here, with some help from the third Colton, Billy (from #5.8). Preview of 'MacGyver' season 5 episode 1 with cast list, photos, and plot details. The season contained a fictional crossover with Hawaii Five-0 which occurred in episode eighteen. Macgyver receives the letter he sent to his father in "Awl," as his father's whereabouts are unknown. When the team intercepts a terror group's message for Murdoc, instructing him to kill a tech analyst, Mac poses as a psychopath to save the intended victim. 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[32] Later cast were Addison Timlin and Michelle Krusiec as Mickey and Department of Homeland Security Agent Croix. [60] Keith Power, a composer for the series, received a BMI Award for his work on the series. [26], On October 1, 2015, it was announced that CBS had plans to reboot MacGyver and had reportedly agreed to a put pilot. It was ordered to series on May 13, 2016, and received a full season order of twenty-two episodes on October 17, 2016. Jack arrives in time to stop the Organization's kill squad from killing Mac and they capture a man named Daniel, who later states that he wanted to be caught. [32] In addition, Ancken, Michael Clear, Colaizzo, Mahony, as well as original series creator Lee David Zlotoff all signed on as executive producers. The fifteenth episode of the season, "Magnifying Glass", placed the series in the same fictional universe as Hawaii Five-0 when the fictional Five-0 Task Force and multiple characters were mentioned. Jack tries to distract Mac by celebrating the 3-year anniversary of their surviving the Cairo mission. Jack and MacGyver meet Kono (Grace Park) and Chin (Daniel Dae Kim) from the Five-0 Task Force; Jack tells them about knowing Steve McGarrett. [36] As part of the recasting of the series Justin Hires was announced to be playing Wilt Bozer. [55] When reviewing both MacGyver and the Lethal Weapon TV adaption Maureen Ryan with Variety said "Lucas Till's performance as the title character misses the mark completely" and that "Both programs seem like broken relics from a time capsule". "U.S. viewers (millions)" refers to the number of viewers in the U.S. in millions who watched the episode as it was aired. “Resort + Desi + Riley + Window Cleaner + Witness” Plot: Mac and the team infiltrate a glamorous hotel used as an international hideout for criminals to find a woman with vital information on Codex. Meanwhile, Wilt works with Kamekona (Taylor Wily) to return a lost dog to its owner. [31] It was also reported that Gemmill had backed from the series all together, Paul Downs Colaizzo and Brett Mahoney were announced as the new writers. [27][28] It was reported that R. Scott Gemmill and James Wan would write and direct the pilot, respectively. overall" column refers to the episode's number within the overall series, whereas the number in the "No. The region 1 DVD was released on January 25, 2005. MacGyver in HD! Meredith Eaton replaced Holt, Eaton debuted in the thirteenth episode, "Large Blade," and began receiving main billing in the eighteenth episode, "Flashlight". [51] Meanwhile, Daniel Dae Kim, Grace Park, and Taylor Wily all appeared in an episode as their respective Hawaii Five-0 characters. MacGyver is surprised to find out that Jack really isn't dead and that he is wanted for murder. 22 Sep. 1986 The Human Factor ... two CIA agents gone bad show up to make sure Jack is dead. As Mac and Jack meet up with Nikki, they find her held hostage by John Kendrick. After capturing them, Mac finds out that Nikki has sold the bio-weapon to someone who plans on making it airborne via an, In the two weeks since Nikki escaped FBI custody, MacGyver has been going to Nikki's apartment trying to find something that will lead him to her. [61] At the 43rd People's Choice Awards the series as a whole was nominated for a People's Choice Award for Favorite New TV Drama, but the award was won by This Is Us.[62]. They recruit convicted hacker and Riley Davis, who tracks Kendrick to San Francisco, where they also discover that Nikki is alive and working with him. ", "MacGyver season 1 Finale Recap: Grade the Reboot's Freshman Run", "Sorry, 'MacGyver' fans -- that reboot's not shooting in Portland, after all", "Atlanta-filmed 'MacGyver' renewed for second season", "Hawaii Five-0/MacGyver Crossover Set — Welcome to the NCIS-verse, Mac! [33] On May 13, 2016, it was reported that CBS had given a series order for MacGyver. However, when Riley looks into the analyst's files, the team discovers that the terror group knew about Murdoc being caught. The series centers on the fictional Phoenix Foundation which is a covert organization masquerading as a think tank. in season" column refers to the episode's number within this particular season. [30] Wan pulled from directing in March 2016 due to scheduling conflicts, David Von Ancken was announced as the new director while Wan remained as executive producer of the series. Meanwhile, Bozer and Riley attempt to find evidence that will allow the police to arrest a man for murder on behalf of the victim's parents. The series stars Lucas Till, George Eads, Tristin Mays, and Justin Hires. Only twenty-one episodes were produced when the season concluded on April 14, 2017. Sarah Adler returns and has found Nikki, enlisting the team to help bring her in for her crimes. However, Nikki claims she is actually working for the CIA in an effort to bring down the Organization. They later discover that the mole is within the Phoenix Foundation, and is Patricia Thornton. [36] Lenkov was also announced to be taking over as showrunner of the series. [24] The eighteenth episode, "Flashlight" featured guest appearances by Hawaii Five-0 actors Daniel Dae Kim, Grace Park, and Taylor Wily as Lieutenant Chin Ho Kelly, Officer Kono Kalakaua, and Kamekona Tupuola, respectively. The first season of the action-adventure drama series MacGyver premiered on September 23, 2016, on CBS, for the 2016–17 American television season.The series centers on the fictional Phoenix Foundation which is a covert organization masquerading as a think tank. [24], Rotten Tomatoes, a review aggregator website, gives the series an average rating of 4.11 out of 10 based on thirty-six reviews. Their day off is interrupted by Murdoc's hiring a killer to infiltrate the Phoenix Foundation as a lab technician named Dr. Zito (, This page was last edited on 13 December 2020, at 21:27. Episode List. [52] Meanwhile, Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, gives the series a 38 based on twenty-six reviews indicating "generally unfavorable reviews". The series stars Lucas Till, George Eads, Tristin Mays, and Justin Hires. CBS has not comment on the matter. MacGyver, a reimagining of the classic series, is an action-adventure drama about 20-something Angus “Mac” MacGyver, who is part of a clandestine organization within the U.S. government, where he uses his extraordinary talent for unconventional problem-solving and vast scientific knowledge to save lives. 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The number in the "No. [43] Following production of the pilot production moved to Atlanta, Georgia, filming at Mailing Avenue Stageworks in Chosewood Park. [40][41], Possible filming locations for the pilot originally included Portland, Oregon. [35] For the reboot, the role of Peter Thornton from the original series was changed to a woman instead named Patricia Thornton, the role went to Sandrine Holt. The team gets an assignment to rescue Sarah Adler (, A terrorist group known as D-77 is planning an attack. [25] The Phoenix Foundation was subsequently mentioned in the Hawaii Five-0 seventh season episode "Puka 'Ana" which aired immediately following "Flashlight". CBS announced the series on October 1, 2015. [34] It was later announced in June 2016 that the original pilot idea had been scrapped; the series was recast and Peter M. Lenkov, who also developed the 2010 reboot of Hawaii Five-O for the network, had signed on to "revamp" the series. Sandrine Holt was also cast in the series but departed in the twelfth episode, "Screwdriver". His last episode is slated to air in 2019. Its second season … The team visit MacGyver and Bozer's hometown. Meredith Eaton is Matty Weber, Levy Tran is Desi Nguyen, and Henry Ian Cusick plays Russ Taylor. While Thornton goes to find Sevchenko's whereabouts, the team searches for the programmer behind the bomb's code, a man named Alexander Orlov (, The Phoenix Foundation gets a tip that Nikki was spotted in Portugal, Mac and Jack stake out her supposed apartment. [37] When CBS revealed its fall schedule it was revealed that the series would premiere on September 23, 2016. [37] Lionsgate Television also signed on to produce the series along with CBS Television Studios. The first season of the American television series MacGyver, consisting of 22 episodes, began on September 29, 1985, and ended on May 7, 1986, and aired on the ABC network. [29] Henry Winkler, along with Gemmill and Wan were also set to executive produce the series. [45], On March 8, 2016, George Eads was the first to be cast as Lincoln. Meanwhile, Bozer, still upset at MacGyver, is held at the Phoenix Foundation to be assessed by Thornton. stated about the pilot "The MacGyver reboot is the backwards product of nostalgia colliding with modernization". 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After finding out that she did it to save her kidnapped mother Diane (, When the helicopter carrying Mac and Jack is shot down in Kazakhstan, injuring the pilot and allowing a war criminal to escape, Mac must recapture him before he calls in reinforcements. The team reroutes to Hilo, Hawaii, as volunteers for Earthquake Relief with FEMA. [48] Ahead of the thirteenth episode it was announced that Meredith Eaton had been cast to replace Holt as Matty Webber, Eaton debuted as a guest star and began receiving main billing in episode eighteen. MacGyver asks if Nikki is staying but she says she cannot stay, not until the job is finished. Die Serie ist so scharf, das sie jetzt eine FSK 16-Freigabe hat, statt einer FSK 12, wie es seit Jahrzehnten der Fall war, anders kann man_n es nicht erklären, denn es gibt inhaltlich keinerlei Unterschiede. Season 19 Episode 210 Wed, Jul 20, 2016 7/20/2016; Season 19 Episode 135 Mon, Mar 29, 2016 3/29/2016; Season 20 Episode 9 Fri, Sep 16, 2016 9/16/2016; Season 20 Episode 2 Wed, Sept 7, 2016 9/07/2016; Season 25 Episode 21 Mon, Feb 1, 2021 2/01/2021 Joining his team on high-risk missions around the globe are Riley Davis, an unpredictable computer hacker with a chip on her shoulder; Wilt Bozer, Mac’s roommate and an agent on the team; Matty Weber, a legend in Covert Ops and the director of operations at the Phoenix Foundation; Desi Nguyen, whose job is to protect MacGyver and his team on their global missions; and Russ Taylor, quick-witted, Oxford-educated, ex-military skilled in propaganda and lie detection, who shakes things up by challenging the way MacGyver and the team are used to doing things. (from CBS's press release, May 2020) FRIDAYS - CBS' most dominant night, where the Network is beating all others this season by +3.5 million viewers, returns intact. A Chinese group uses the chaos as a distraction, aiming to steal a top-secret weapon called "Project 23" from the building. Mac and Jack are called to meet Riley in Germany. Under the aegis of the Phoenix Foundation, MacGyver takes on the responsibility of saving the world, armed to the teeth with resourcefulness and little more than bubble gum and a paper clip. [1] "The Rising", the series premiere, brought in the most viewers for the season with 10.9 million; meanwhile, the season finale, "Cigar Cutter" brought in 6.57 million. Lucas Till stars as Angus “Mac” MacGyver, Tristin Mays plays Riley Davis, and Justin Hires is Wilt Bozer. [57] Following the season finale Matt Webb Mitovich of TV Line stated "I find the five-person cast a bit claustrophobic, and I’m on record as not being a fan of new boss Matty Webber". The series was renewed for a second season on March 23, 2017, which later premiered on September 29. Riley discovers that the bomb uses its own unique operating system. 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