Episode
MacGyver: Mardi Gras Beads + Chair
Overview
When the team heads to New Orleans to track down the con artist who is posing as the wife of “Duke Jacoby,” one of Jack’s old CIA aliases, Jack finds himself in jeopardy when “Duke’s” old enemies resurface looking for revenge.
Details
- Series
- MacGyver
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 14
- Air date
- 2018-01-19
- Runtime
- 42 min
Episode context
Mardi Gras Beads + Chair is Episode 14 in Season 2 of MacGyver. It aired on 2018-01-19. The runtime is 42 min.
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