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The Best Episodes of MacGyver Season 6

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Every episode of MacGyver Season 6 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of MacGyver Season 6!

He's everyone's favorite action hero... but he's a hero with a difference. Angus MacGyver is a secret agent whose wits are his deadliest weapon. Armed...
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  • Lesson in Evil
    7.8/10(316)
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    #1 - Lesson in Evil

    Season 6 Episode 6

    Aired 10/29/1990

    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: N/A

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  • Strictly Business
    7.7/10(299)
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    #2 - Strictly Business

    Season 6 Episode 19

    Aired 4/8/1991

    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: N/A

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  • Eye of Osiris
    7.6/10(298)
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    #3 - Eye of Osiris

    Season 6 Episode 14

    Aired 2/4/1991

    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: N/A

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  • Humanity
    7.3/10(271)
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    #4 - Humanity

    Season 6 Episode 2

    Aired 9/24/1990

    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: N/A

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  • The Wall
    7.3/10(275)
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    #5 - The Wall

    Season 6 Episode 5

    Aired 10/22/1990

    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: N/A

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  • High Control
    7.2/10(249)
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    #6 - 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

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  • Blind Faith
    7.2/10(267)
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    #7 - 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

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  • Faith, Hope & Charity
    7.2/10(274)
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    #8 - Faith, Hope & Charity

    Season 6 Episode 18

    Aired 3/18/1991

    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: N/A

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  • Harry's Will
    7.1/10(326)
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    #9 - Harry's Will

    Season 6 Episode 7

    Aired 11/5/1990

    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: Bill Gereghty

    Writer: N/A

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  • The Wasteland
    7.1/10(277)
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    #10 - 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

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  • MacGyver's Women
    7.0/10(305)
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    #11 - MacGyver's Women

    Season 6 Episode 8

    Aired 11/12/1990

    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

    Writer: N/A

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  • Bitter Harvest
    7.0/10(270)
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    #12 - Bitter Harvest

    Season 6 Episode 9

    Aired 11/19/1990

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

    Director: Michael Vejar

    Writer: N/A

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  • The Visitor
    7.0/10(293)
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    #13 - The Visitor

    Season 6 Episode 10

    Aired 12/3/1990

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

    Director: Bill Gereghty

    Writer: N/A

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  • Trail of Tears
    7.0/10(264)
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    #14 - Trail of Tears

    Season 6 Episode 20

    Aired 4/26/1991

    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: N/A

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  • Tough Boys
    6.9/10(293)
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    #15 - Tough Boys

    Season 6 Episode 1

    Aired 9/17/1990

    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

    Writer: N/A

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  • The Gun
    6.9/10(274)
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    #16 - The Gun

    Season 6 Episode 3

    Aired 10/1/1990

    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: N/A

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  • Jerico Games
    6.9/10(271)
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    #17 - Jerico Games

    Season 6 Episode 12

    Aired 1/7/1991

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

    Director: Bill Gereghty

    Writer: N/A

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  • Twenty Questions
    6.8/10(280)
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    #18 - 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

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  • Squeeze Play
    6.7/10(272)
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    #19 - Squeeze Play

    Season 6 Episode 11

    Aired 12/17/1990

    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: N/A

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  • There But for the Grace
    6.6/10(249)
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    #20 - There But for the Grace

    Season 6 Episode 16

    Aired 2/18/1991

    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: N/A

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  • Hind-Sight
    6.2/10(269)
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    #21 - Hind-Sight

    Season 6 Episode 21

    Aired 5/6/1991

    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: N/A

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Season 6 Ratings Summary

"Lesson in Evil" is the best rated episode of "MacGyver" season 6. It scored 7.8/10 based on 316 votes. Directed by Bill Gereghty and written by N/A, it aired on 10/29/1990. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Strictly Business".