Episode
MacGyver: The Ten Percent Solution
Overview
The Phoenix Foundation's purchase of a Nazi art treasure leads Mac to a holocaust survivor who claims family ownership of the painting, and to a group working to create their own ‘Aryan nation’.
Details
- Series
- MacGyver
- Season
- Season 5
- Episode
- Episode 9
- Air date
- 1989-11-20
- Runtime
- 45 min
Episode context
The Ten Percent Solution is Episode 9 in Season 5 of MacGyver. It aired on 1989-11-20. The runtime is 45 min.
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