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MacGyver
20167
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23 ก.ย. 2559
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LionsgateCBS Studios101st Street TelevisionAtomic Monster
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About
Quick guide
MacGyver follows a resourceful agent who defuses danger with science, not guns.
MacGyver is a contemporary reboot following Angus “Mac” MacGyver, a former U.S. Army EOD technician turned covert operative. Working for the Phoenix Foundation, a covert intelligence agency, he tackles global threats using scientific ingenuity rather than firearms. The series blends action, mystery, and moral dilemmas as Mac and his diverse team navigate complex missions. Episodes feature Mac’s signature resourcefulness, turning everyday objects into lifesaving solutions, while exploring themes of trust, family ties, and political intrigue. The show offers a fast‑paced, dialogue‑heavy narrative with a unique second‑person voice‑over that guides viewers through each episode’s inventive challenges.
What to know
- 5 seasons, 94 episodes
- Episodes run 43‑44 minutes
- Set in modern U.S., follows Phoenix Foundation
- Mac is an ex‑EOD tech preferring non‑lethal solutions
- Team includes Riley, Jack, and others
- Storylines mix action, mystery, and moral dilemmas
- Show features second‑person narration by Mac
Watch if
If you enjoy action shows that rely on clever science, quick pacing, and a team with distinct personalities, MacGyver offers a fresh take on the spy‑procedure format. It rewards viewers who appreciate inventive problem‑solving over brute force.
Skip if
If you prefer high‑octane gun battles, fantasy violence, or graphic gore, MacGyver’s emphasis on non‑lethal tactics and clean action may not satisfy your appetite for intense on‑screen conflict.
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Premise Overview
MacGyver follows Angus “Mac” MacGyver, a former U.S. Army EOD technician turned covert operative for the Phoenix Foundation. He defuses global threats by turning ordinary items into lifesaving solutions, avoiding firearms whenever possible. The series blends action, mystery, and moral dilemmas as Mac and his diverse team confront complex missions in a modern, politically charged world.
Main Cast
Lucas Till portrays Mac, the resourceful hero whose quick thinking and science knowledge keep the team alive. Tristin Mays stars as Riley, a sarcastic hacker and cyber specialist. George Eads (season 1‑3) and later actors fill roles of field operatives and analysts, each adding depth to the Phoenix Foundation’s mission‑focused crew.
Episode Structure
Each 43‑minute episode begins with a voice‑over from Mac, setting the stage with a real‑world problem. The plot then unfolds through on‑ground missions, technical challenges, and interpersonal dynamics. Episodes often end with a resolution that highlights Mac’s ingenuity, leaving room for the team to regroup and prepare for the next threat.
Narrative Style
MacGyver uses a second‑person narration, allowing viewers to experience problem‑solving as if they were in his shoes. The series offers concise, tech‑heavy dialogue and instructional segments, mimicking a training manual. This style keeps the pacing brisk and emphasizes the show’s DIY ethos, giving fans a sense of immediacy and engagement.
Themes & Tone
The show explores the balance between science and ethics, the cost of secrecy, and the value of trust within a covert agency. It delivers fast‑paced action with a mature tone, integrating political intrigue and psychological challenges. While grounded in realism, MacGyver’s inventive solutions inject humor and optimism, making each episode feel both thrilling and thoughtful.
Where to Watch
MacGyver (2016) is available on CBS All Access (now Paramount+), with all five seasons streaming worldwide. Episodes also appear on DVD sets and can be purchased digitally on platforms such as Amazon Prime Video and iTunes. If you prefer to binge, the complete series is ready to watch on Paramount+ in a single subscription.
FAQ
41 Q&A
Who plays MacGyver in the reboot?
Lucas Till plays MacGyver in the reboot.
Does MacGyver carry a gun?
No, MacGyver typically does not carry a gun.
What is the name of MacGyver's best friend?
MacGyver's best friend is Jack Dalton.
What is MacGyver's favorite tool?
MacGyver's favorite tool is his trusty Swiss Army knife.
What kind of gadgets does the new MacGyver use?
The new MacGyver uses everyday items to create ingenious gadgets.
What year did the original MacGyver TV series start?
The original MacGyver TV series started in 1985.
What is the name of the organization MacGyver often works for?
MacGyver often works for the Phoenix Foundation.
What is MacGyver's new best friend's name in the reboot?
MacGyver's new best friend's name in the reboot is Riley Davis.
What is the main goal of the Phoenix Foundation in the reboot?
The main goal of the Phoenix Foundation in the reboot is to save the world.
Who is the leader of the new Phoenix Foundation?
Matilda "Matty" Webber is the leader of the new Phoenix Foundation.
How many seasons did the original MacGyver series have?
The original MacGyver series had seven seasons.
Does the new MacGyver use his skills differently?
The new MacGyver uses his scientific knowledge and resourcefulness to solve problems.
What is MacGyver's last name?
MacGyver's last name is Colton.
What is the name of the bad guy MacGyver often fights?
There isn't one single recurring bad guy MacGyver often fights; he faces various adversaries.
What year did the original MacGyver TV series end?
The original MacGyver TV series ended in 1992.
When did the MacGyver reboot start?
The MacGyver reboot started in 2016.
What is MacGyver's real first name?
MacGyver's real first name is Angus.
What is the name of the rebooted MacGyver TV series?
The rebooted MacGyver TV series is called MacGyver.
What is MacGyver's special skill?
MacGyver's special skill is using science and everyday objects to get out of tough situations.
What is the name of the company the new MacGyver works for?
The new MacGyver works for the Phoenix Foundation.
What is the name of the new team MacGyver works with?
The new team MacGyver works with includes Riley, Bozer, and Matty.
What is MacGyver's middle name?
MacGyver's middle name is all-too-often left out, but is implied to be Lamont in some extended media.
What does MacGyver use to solve problems?
MacGyver uses his intelligence, scientific knowledge, and whatever is around him to solve problems.
What is the name of the movie MacGyver was in?
There is no movie titled MacGyver that MacGyver was in; he is primarily known for the TV series.
When did the MacGyver reboot end?
The MacGyver reboot ended in 2021.
What kind of science does MacGyver use?
MacGyver uses everyday science, like physics and chemistry, to solve problems.
What are MacGyver's hobbies?
MacGyver enjoys playing the harmonica and doing crosswords.
What happens at the end of the original MacGyver series?
At the end of the original series, MacGyver fakes his own death to escape an enemy.
What is the name of MacGyver's dad in the reboot?
In the reboot, MacGyver's dad is named James MacGyver.
What happens at the end of the MacGyver reboot?
The reboot ended with MacGyver and his team going on a mission to stop a deadly virus.
Where does MacGyver live?
In the original series, MacGyver lives in a Southern California trailer.
What is the name of MacGyver's sister in the reboot?
MacGyver does not have a sister in the reboot series.
Is MacGyver a real person?
No, MacGyver is a fictional character created for the TV show.
What is the most famous MacGyver invention?
There isn't one single most famous invention, but he is known for using ordinary items like paperclips to create tools.
How does MacGyver escape dangerous situations?
MacGyver uses his knowledge of science and everyday objects to build devices that help him escape.
What is the purpose of the show MacGyver?
The show's purpose is to show how intelligence and resourcefulness can solve problems without violence.
Does MacGyver have any family members in the reboot?
Yes, in the reboot, MacGyver's dad, James MacGyver, is a recurring character.
What is the relationship between MacGyver and Jack Dalton in the reboot?
MacGyver and Jack Dalton are best friends and work together as a team in the reboot.
What does the name 'MacGyver' mean?
The name 'MacGyver' has come to mean someone who can fix things or solve problems in a clever and inventive way.
What is MacGyver's weakness?
MacGyver has a fear of heights, known as acrophobia.
What are some common items MacGyver uses to build things?
MacGyver often uses items like duct tape, paper clips, rubber bands, and chewing gum.
