MacGyver (1985 TV series) season 2

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MacGyver
Season 2
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"His Mind Is the Ultimate Weapon"
No. of episodes22
Release
Original network ABC
Original releaseSeptember 22, 1986 (1986-09-22) 
May 4, 1987 (1987-05-04)
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The second season of the American television series MacGyver , consisting of 22 episodes, began on September 22, 1986, and ended on May 4, 1987 and aired on the ABC network. The region 1 DVD was released on June 7, 2005. [1]

Contents

Episodes

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateRating/share
(households)
231"The Human Factor" Charlie Correll Robin Bernheim September 22, 1986 (1986-09-22)15.4/24 [2]
242"The Eraser" Paul Krasny Stephen KronishSeptember 29, 1986 (1986-09-29)14.0/22 [3]
253"Twice Stung"Paul KrasnyStory by: Bill Froehlich & Mark Lisson & Phil Combest
Teleplay by: Mark Lisson & Bill Froehlich
October 6, 1986 (1986-10-06)13.9/22 [4]
264"The Wish Child"Charlie CorrellStory by: Stephen Kronish & Brian Lane & Stephen Kandel
Teleplay by: Bill Froehlich & Stephen Kandel
October 20, 1986 (1986-10-20)13.1/20 [5]
275"Final Approach" Alexander Singer Rob HeddenOctober 27, 1986 (1986-10-27)10.3/15 [6]
286"Jack of Lies"Charlie CorrellKerry Lenhart & John J. SakmarNovember 3, 1986 (1986-11-03)14.3/22 [7]
297"The Road Not Taken" Cliff Bole Story by: Chuck Bowman
Teleplay by: Stephen Kronish
November 10, 1986 (1986-11-10)14.9/23 [8]
308"Eagles"Paul KrasnyGeorge Lee MarshallNovember 17, 1986 (1986-11-17)14.6/22 [9]
319"Silent World" James L. Conway Stephen KandelNovember 24, 1986 (1986-11-24)14.4/22 [10]
3210"Three for the Road"Alan CroslandStory by: Mark Lisson & Rob Hedden
Teleplay by: John J. Sakmar & Kerry Lenhart
December 15, 1986 (1986-12-15)13.7/21 [11]
3311"Phoenix Under Siege"Gilbert M. ShiltonStory by: John I. Koivula
Teleplay by: Stephen Kronish
January 5, 1987 (1987-01-05)12.9/18 [12]
3412"Family Matter"Alexander SingerPaul MagistrettiJanuary 12, 1987 (1987-01-12)16.1/23 [13]
3513"Soft Touch"Charlie CorrellJoan Brooker & Nancy EddoJanuary 19, 1987 (1987-01-19)16.7/23 [14]
3614"Birth Day"James L. ConwayRob HeddenFebruary 2, 1987 (1987-02-02)14.8/22 [15]
3715"Pirates" Bruce Kessler Stephen KandelFebruary 9, 1987 (1987-02-09)16.3/23 [16]
3816"Out in the Cold"Cliff BoleStephen KronishFebruary 16, 1987 (1987-02-16)17.5/24 [17]
3917"Dalton, Jack of Spies" Bob Sweeney John J. Sakmar & Kerry LenhartFebruary 23, 1987 (1987-02-23)15.8/23 [18]
4018"Partners"Cliff BoleMark Lisson & Bill FroehlichMarch 2, 1987 (1987-03-02)15.1/22 [19]
4119"Bushmaster" Don Chaffey Rob HeddenMarch 23, 1987 (1987-03-23)15.5/23 [20]
4220"Friends"Cliff BoleStephen KronishApril 6, 1987 (1987-04-06)15.4/24 [21]
4321"D.O.A.: MacGyver"Cliff BoleJaison StarkesApril 27, 1987 (1987-04-27)12.6/21 [22]
4422"For Love or Money"James L. ConwayDouglas Heyes, Jr.May 4, 1987 (1987-05-04)12.3/20 [23]

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