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MacGyver S6E1 — Tough Boys
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MacGyver•Season 6•Episode 1

Tough Boys

6.8/10 · 330 votesSep 17, 199045 min

Ranked #17 of 21 in Season 6•−0.3 vs season avg

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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.

Directed byMichael Vejar
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Richard Dean Anderson

Richard Dean Anderson

Angus MacGyver

Dana Elcar

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Pete Thornton

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Michael Vejar

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Patrick Lussier

Patrick Lussier

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Episode Summary

"Tough Boys" is episode 1 of MacGyver season 6. It scored 6.8/10 from 330 votes, ranking #17 of 21 episodes this season (season average 7.1). Directed by Michael Vejar, it aired on September 17, 1990.

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