The Best Episodes of MacGyver Season 6

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   6.9/10(308 votes)

   #1 - Tough Boys

   S6:E19/17/1990

   MacGyver's pacifist policies are put to the test by a militant youth leader he hooks up with to find out who has been organizing a gang of youthful vigilantes using extreme measures to clean the neighborhood crack problem.

   Director:Michael Vejar

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   7.3/10(284 votes)

   #2 - Humanity

   S6:E29/24/1990

   MacGyver and Thornton are left to the mercies of a Romanian agent still loyal to his deposed leader Ceausescu after a mission to obtain his secret files is sabotaged.

   Director:Bill Gereghty

   Writer:Unknown

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   Director:Bill Gereghty

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3. 

   6.9/10(289 votes)

   #3 - The Gun

   S6:E310/1/1990

   MacGyver searches for a gun used in an assassination twenty years ago and in a present day cop killing to clear a friend.

   Director:Bill Gereghty

   Writer:Unknown

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   6.8/10(299 votes)

   #4 - Twenty Questions

   S6:E410/8/1990

   MacGyver tries to help his teenage friend Lisa admit she has a drinking problem, but it takes a brush with the law when she's implicated in a string of home break-ins to really wake her up.

   Director:Michael Caffey

   Writer:Unknown

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   Director:Michael Caffey

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   7.3/10(289 votes)

   #5 - The Wall

   S6:E510/22/1990

   MacGyver helps reunite an East German girl with her grandfather in America, unaware that she's been recruited by two bitter former Stasi agents who believe the old man possesses a store of hidden gold.

   Director:Michael Preece

   Writer:Unknown

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   Director:Michael Preece

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   7.8/10(334 votes)

   #6 - Lesson in Evil

   S6:E610/29/1990

   Dr. Zito returns to menace MacGyver and Murphy when he escapes after his latest sanity hearing, leaving a series of nasty clues designed to give Mac a crash course in evil.

   Director:Bill Gereghty

   Writer:Unknown

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   7.1/10(352 votes)

   #7 - Harry's Will

   S6:E711/5/1990

   When Mac tries to claim the station wagon left to him by his late Grandpa Harry, it starts a strange chase that leads him to an ex-con with a dream of running a restaurant, a soup kitchen in need of money, and a gang of crooks out for themselves.

   Director:William Gereghty

   Writer:Unknown

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   Director:William Gereghty

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   6.9/10(320 votes)

   #8 - MacGyver's Women

   S6:E811/12/1990

   Macgyver's reluctance to commit to a permanent relationship causes him to dream an Old West scenario where he defends three of his lady friends from some ornery outlaws as he drives their wagon cross country.

   Director:Michael Preece

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9. 

   6.9/10(285 votes)

   #9 - Bitter Harvest

   S6:E911/19/1990

   MacGyver goes undercover to investigate the death of a farm-worker organizer during an investigation of illegal pesticide use.

   Director:Michael Vejar

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10. 

    7.0/10(307 votes)

    #10 - The Visitor

    S6:E1012/3/1990

    Mac uncovers an out-of-this-world scam when he investigates some mysterious indentations in a farmer's field.

    Director:Bill Gereghty

    Writer:Unknown

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    Director:Bill Gereghty

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    6.7/10(287 votes)

    #11 - Squeeze Play

    S6:E1112/17/1990

    Mac defends a former player's daughter being blackmailed by a baseball memorabilia-counterfeiting ring trading on her father's name.

    Director:Michael Preece

    Writer:Unknown

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    6.8/10(284 votes)

    #12 - Jerico Games

    S6:E121/7/1991

    Mac is reunited with a high school sweetheart whose husband is a wealthy man sponsoring an international sports competition.

    Director:Bill Gereghty

    Writer:Unknown

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13. 

    7.1/10(291 votes)

    #13 - The Wasteland

    S6:E131/21/1991

    Mac seeks to stop a shortsighted developer whose latest project will create an environmental ruin and could result in his premature death at the hands of his greedy children.

    Director:Michael Caffey

    Writer:Robert Hamner

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    Writer:Robert Hamner
14. 

    7.6/10(315 votes)

    #14 - Eye of Osiris

    S6:E142/4/1991

    Mac helps out on an archelogical dig for Alexander the Great's tomb. But the expedition seems to be followed by bad luck. Several incidents nearly causes a shut-down. Then Mac finds clues leading to Alex's tomb. Unfortunally, the accidents are not coincidental, and they meet a very vengeful man who traps them inside the grave...

    Director:Michael Vejar

    Writer:Unknown

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15. 

    7.2/10(264 votes)

    #15 - High Control

    S6:E152/11/1991

    Mac tries to help an acquaintance just out of prison stay on the straight and narrow despite the efforts of his old biker gang to blackmail him into rejoining them.

    Director:Michael Caffey

    Writer:Unknown

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16. 

    6.5/10(259 votes)

    #16 - There But for the Grace

    S6:E162/18/1991

    Mac feels a personal involvement in the death of a priest who worked among the homeless and takes to the streets himself to find the killer.

    Director:Bill Gereghty

    Writer:Unknown

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17. 

    7.2/10(279 votes)

    #17 - Blind Faith

    S6:E173/4/1991

    An old sweetheart of Pete Thornton's appeals to him for help when she tries to reveal the atrocities being committed in her Latin American homeland.

    Director:Michael Caffey

    Writer:Unknown

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18. 

    7.2/10(291 votes)

    #18 - Faith, Hope & Charity

    S6:E183/18/1991

    Mac finds himself being cared for by two determined ladies running a bed and breakfast in an isolated spot chosen as a drop spot by two murderous mobsters with an untrustworthy partner.

    Director:Bill Gereghty

    Writer:Unknown

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    7.8/10(315 votes)

    #19 - Strictly Business

    S6:E194/8/1991

    Murdoc wants to come out of retirement, but his former employers at Homicide International request that he take out MacGyver as a demonstration of his sincere desire to rejoin them.

    Director:Michael Vejar

    Writer:Unknown

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    6.9/10(276 votes)

    #20 - Trail of Tears

    S6:E204/26/1991

    A land dispute over the building an electricity station pits a fanatical Native American, convinced he has been given a mission by his spiritual ancestors, against the power company and MacGyver, who's just as sure that the Indian spirits are opposed to the man's violent plans.

    Director:Michael Preece

    Writer:Unknown

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21. 

    6.2/10(281 votes)

    #21 - Hind-Sight

    S6:E215/6/1991

    As Pete waits for glaucoma surgery, he and MacGyver reminisce about their past adventures and try to figure out who has been sending some vaguely threatening messages to Pete.

    Director:Michael Preece

    Writer:Unknown

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