Recap
The pendulum blade continues to descend as the water drips from the tank, knocking the ratchet loose and lowering the blade with each swing. Spotting a shelf of wax heads, MacGyver work off his right shoe and tries to kicks it... and misses. With one shoe left, MacGyver kicks off his left shoe and hits a lever, hitting a pike mounted on a suit of armor. The pike strikes the shelf, knocking a head into the tank of water controlling the pendulum. The hair on the head enters the outlet pipe, blocking the flow of water just in time. The blade eventually winds down and the next morning, a cleaning lady arrives and is surprised to find MacGyver there...
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Episode Quotes
Eunice: Here you go, luv. A traditional English breakfast.
Zoe Ryan: Cold toast, runny eggs, and prune juice. Swell.
MacGyver: I never thought I'd owe my life to a traditional English breakfast.
MacGyver: I'm afraid I have an idea.
Episode References
MacGyverisms:
* Using a shoe to knock over a pike, knocking a wax head into a tank to block the flow of water causing a pendulum blade to descend
* An iron yard pipe, wrapped in a flag and attached to a rope, thrown onto a battlement as a makeshift grappling hook
* A fireplace bellows to fire a miniature cannon ball from a replica up a chimney and signal someone at the top
* A camera flash to attract an opponent's attention and then blind him when the timer goes off