Season 5
Episode Guide
Legend of the Holy Rose
S5
E1
Sep 19, 1989
MacGyver helps an archaeologist friend unravel an ancient legend.
Legend of the Holy Rose
S5
E2
Sep 26, 1989
MacGyver and a young archaeologist search for a legendary temple containing artifacts and riches.
The Black Corsage
S5
E3
Oct 3, 1989
MacGyver and a bounty hunter help a Bulgarian scientist-defector.
Cease Fire
S5
E4
Oct 10, 1989
MacGyver is pursued by both sides of the law after being framed as an assassin.
Second Chance
S5
E5
Oct 17, 1989
While in Bangkok, MacGyver meets up with his old friend Jesse Colton.
Halloween Knights
S5
E6
Oct 31, 1989
MacGyver hesitantly joins forces with old foe Murdoc to rescue Murdoc's sister.
Children of Light
S5
E7
Nov 7, 1989
A Chinese girl claiming to be MacGyver's foster daughter turns up on his houseboat.
Black Rhino
S5
E8
Nov 14, 1989
In Africa to find Billy Colton, MacGyver winds up helping a conservationist save a rare rhinoceros.
Ten Percent Solution
S5
E9
Nov 21, 1989
MacGyver encounters neo-Nazis who plan to reprise the Holocaust in America.
Two Times Trouble
S5
E10
Dec 12, 1989
MacGyver's high-school flame thinks her identical twin is trying to kill her.
The Madonna
S5
E11
Dec 19, 1989
MacGyver and Thornton search for a missing statue of the Madonna.
Serenity
S5
E12
Jan 9, 1990
MacGyver dreams his friends are enemies in an 1867 western town, where he is the only stranger.
Live and Learn
S5
E13
Jan 16, 1990
MacGyver teaches a problem student the importance of an education.
Log Jam
S5
E14
Feb 6, 1990
MacGyver investigates the greedy owner of a logging operation harvesting old-growth forests.
The Treasure of Manco
S5
E15
Feb 13, 1990
MacGyver aids the daughter of a murdered archaeologist in her search for an Incan treasure.
Jenny's Chance
S5
E16
Feb 20, 1990
A jockey's daughter asks Dalton and MacGyver to investigate her father's death.
Deep Cover
S5
E17
Feb 27, 1990
Drug runners seek a device to conceal their submarine from sonar.
The Lost Amadeus
S5
E18
Mar 20, 1990
The search for a lost Stradivarius violin brings MacGyver into contact with ruthless gangsters.
Hearts of Steel
S5
E19
Apr 10, 1990
MacGyver attempts to rescue a teenage girl who has been kidnapped.
Rush to Judgment
S5
E20
Apr 17, 1990
Murder-juror MacGyver has doubts about the accused, and breaks sequester to find the real killer.
Coma
S5
E21
May 1, 1990
Comatose after witnessing a museum robbery, hospitalized MacGyver is in danger from the thieves.