7.0/101 votes#1 - The Survivors
Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 1/9/1989
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.
Director: Michael Caffey
Writer: W. Reed Moran
7.0/101 votes#2 - Brainwashed
Season 4 Episode 16 - Aired 4/24/1989
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.
Director: Michael Caffey
Writer: John Sheppard
7.0/101 votes#3 - Renegade
Season 4 Episode 18 - Aired 5/8/1989
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.
Director: Michael Caffey
Writer: Chris Haddock
7.0/101 votes#4 - Legend of the Holy Rose (1)
Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 9/18/1989
MacGyver and an old friend dash around the world searching for the artifacts necessary to locate the Holy Grail, just one step ahead of a ruthless man on the same trail, who will do anything to get to it before they do.
Director: Michael Caffey
Writer: N/A
7.0/101 votes#5 - Second Chance
Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 10/16/1989
MacGyver and an old friend discover a gang ripping off medical supplies from a Phoenix Foundation clinic in Asia, and an Amerasian son the friend never knew he had.
Director: Michael Caffey
Writer: N/A
7.0/101 votes#6 - Black Rhino
Season 5 Episode 8 - Aired 11/13/1989
MacGyver takes off for Africa, where the youngest of the Colton brothers has decided to take on deadly rhino poachers single-handedly.
Director: Michael Caffey
Writer: N/A
7.0/102 votes#7 - The Madonna
Season 5 Episode 11 - Aired 12/18/1989
On Christmas Eve, MacGyver tries to help the priest of a poor church locate a stolen Madonna figure, help his friend Cynthia figure out how to keep the Challenger Club solvent and figure out a strange street woman who seems to have a miracle up her sleeve.
Director: Michael Caffey
Writer: N/A
7.0/101 votes#8 - Jenny's Chance
Season 5 Episode 16 - Aired 2/19/1990
MacGyver, Dalton, and Thornton go undercover to expose a murderous money launderer.
Director: Michael Caffey
Writer: N/A
7.0/101 votes#9 - The Lost Amadeus
Season 5 Episode 18 - Aired 3/19/1990
A strange young woman gets Mac involved with a priceless violin and an eccentric maestro being sought by syndicate hoods.
Director: Michael Caffey
Writer: N/A
7.0/101 votes#10 - Twenty Questions
Season 6 Episode 4 - Aired 10/8/1990
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: N/A
7.0/101 votes#11 - The Wasteland
Season 6 Episode 13 - Aired 1/21/1991
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
7.0/101 votes#12 - High Control
Season 6 Episode 15 - Aired 2/11/1991
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: N/A
7.0/101 votes#13 - Blind Faith
Season 6 Episode 17 - Aired 3/4/1991
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: N/A
7.0/101 votes#14 - Split Decision
Season 7 Episode 10 - Aired 12/2/1991
Mac's friend Earl Dent looks to him for help when he fights to retain custody of his teenage daughter while preparing for a boxing comeback that bookmakers want him to throw.
Director: Michael Caffey
Writer: David Rich
6.0/101 votes#15 - Planet of the Slave Girls (2)
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 9/27/1979
Most of Earth's defense squadron becomes incapacitated after ingesting poisoned food discs. Buck travels to the planet of the food's origin, Vistula, with Wilma and flight instructor Duke Danton (Groh), an old boyfriend of Wilma's. On the planet, they trace the plot to a man named Kaleel (Palance) who has been selling slaves to the planet's governor (McDowall) and secretly building an attack fleet. With so few fighter pilots, Earth's defense force is now outnumbered 10-to-1. Buck must rescue Wilma from Kaleel's mountain fortress and destroy the fleet before they can reach Earth. This episode was initially aired as
Director: Michael Caffey
Writer: Steve Greenberg
6.0/101 votes#16 - Mind Stealers from Outer Space (1)
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 12/2/1977
Wonder Woman joins forces with a friendly alien from another planet to prevent the destruction of the world.
Director: Michael Caffey
Writer: Stephen Kandel
6.0/101 votes#17 - Screaming Javelin
Season 2 Episode 14 - Aired 1/20/1978
Wonder Woman thwarts a plot to kidnapping all the top Olympic athletes of the world.
Director: Michael Caffey
Writer: Brian McKay
6.0/101 votes#18 - Diana's Disappearing Act
Season 2 Episode 15 - Aired 2/3/1978
Wonder Woman saves the world from an oil crisis when she exposes a magician's method of changing lead into gold.
Director: Michael Caffey
Writer: S.S. Schweitzer
6.0/101 votes#19 - Message from Beyond
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/14/1967
A substantial sum of money is stolen from a race-track, whilst Ironside and his team are present, and the Chief is determined to crack the case. The only clue is a car, crashed by the inside man, but if it has a secret to tell it is not going to give it up easily.
Director: Michael Caffey
Writer: Don Mankiewicz
5.7/103 votes#20 - Honest Abe
Season 7 Episode 1 - Aired 9/16/1991
Mac's trip to the airport to pick a friend's father arriving for his grandson's bar mitzvah turns into a wild international caper involving Caribbean terrorists and a stolen helicopter.
Director: Michael Caffey
Writer: N/A
5.3/102 votes#21 - Runners
Season 4 Episode 13 - Aired 3/13/1989
MacGyver helps a young runaway with a vicious pimp and a tragic secret about her policeman father.
Director: Michael Caffey
Writer: Joel Schwartz
3.5/102 votes#22 - Planet of the Slave Girls (1)
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/27/1979
Most of Earth's defense squadron becomes incapacitated after ingesting poisoned food discs. Buck travels to the planet of the food's origin, Vistula, with Wilma and flight instructor Duke Danton, an old boyfriend of Wilma's. On the planet, they trace the plot to a man named Kaleel who has been selling slaves to the planet's governor and secretly building an attack fleet. With so few fighter pilots, Earth's defense force is now outnumbered 10-to-1. Buck must rescue Wilma from Kaleel's mountain fortress and destroy the fleet before they can reach Earth. This episode was initially aired as a two hour special.
Director: Michael Caffey
Writer: Steve Greenberg
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"The Survivors" is the best rated episode directed by Michael Caffey. It scored 7/10 based on 1 votes. It was written by W. Reed Moran. It aired on 1/9/1989 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "Brainwashed".