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MacGyver S3E18 — Rock the Cradle

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MacGyver•Season 3•Episode 18

Rock the Cradle

7.2/10 · 363 votesApr 18, 198845 min

Ranked #17 of 20 in Season 3•−0.3 vs season avg

Mac and Jack return from a flight to find an abandoned baby in Jack's hangar, complete with a desperate note from the mother and his own endowment fund hidden in his diapers.

Directed byMichael Vejar

Written byJohn Whelpley

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Seasons7

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Cast2

Richard Dean Anderson

Richard Dean Anderson

Angus MacGyver

Dana Elcar

Dana Elcar

Pete Thornton

Crew4

M

Michael Vejar

Director

J

John Whelpley

Writer

Vince Deadrick Jr.

Vince Deadrick Jr.

Stunt Coordinator

W

William Paul Dornisch

Editor

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Episode Summary

"Rock the Cradle" is episode 18 of MacGyver season 3. It scored 7.2/10 from 363 votes, ranking #17 of 20 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Directed by Michael Vejar and written by John Whelpley, it aired on April 18, 1988.

Next: E19 · The Endangered Best of Season 3