MacGyver made its television premiere from the Fall

A unique and different type of TV action series, MacGyver made its television premiere from the Fall of 1985 to much fanfare. Audiences immediately responded to the title character and the unusual penchant for turning everyday goods like gum chewing and paperclips into elaborate life-saving contraptions. That way, it maintained a small resemblance towards the A-Team, and this also recurring plot device helped MacGyver create a strong cult following?

Richard Dean Anderson plays the title role of MacGyver, an engaged employee with the fictional Phoenix Foundation for Research. An unorthodox hero by action series standards, MacGyver carries a deadly anxiety about heights. A pacifist who refuses to use weapons, he relies heavily on his ability to use his brain and tinker using the various materials at his disposal. MacGyver's companion, and also the director in the Phoenix Foundation, is Pete Thornton (Dana Elcar). Pete often sends MacGyver on Foundation missions and sometimes pertains to his aid (usually after MacGyver has saved your day). Additionally, MacGyver is joined often by his pilot friend Jack Dalton (Bruce McGill), a male who constantly entangles himself in illegal activities along with other troublesome situations. Between your usual slew of bad guys, the vendetta of archenemy Murdoc (Buy DVD Online), and his many troublesome friends, MacGyver is definitely dealing with intriquing , notable and dangerous events, along with the show's true entertainment value derives from watching MacGyver's distinctive way of coping with each one of these