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MacGyver: Second Chance

MacGyver travels overseas to help old friend Jesse Colton at a Phoenix-funded hospital for sick children. However, a dialysis machine is stolen by a street gang and one of the members is Colton's illegitimate son.


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Episode Info


Episode number: 5x5
Production Number: 088
Airdate: Monday October 16th, 1989



Guest Stars
Richard LawsonRichard Lawson
As Jesse Colton
Recurring
Kim MiyoriKim Miyori
As Dr. Sumlee Triwai
Recurring
Malcolm StewartMalcolm Stewart
As Frank Skinner
Recurring
Barry BernalBarry Bernal
As Willie Tran

Co-Guest Stars
Barry GreeneBarry Greene
As Ringe
Recurring
Natasha KongNatasha Kong
As Suzie (as Natasha Kimberly Kong)
Ed Hong-LouieEd Hong-Louie
As Driver
Carlo BritoCarlo Brito
As Thai Boy
Laara OngLaara Ong
As Thai Lady
Alan ToAlan To
As Thai Priest
Main Cast
Richard Dean AndersonRichard Dean Anderson
As Angus MacGyver

Recap

In Bangkok, MacGyver is at the docks working with Dr. Sumlee Triwai to receive a delivery of a dialysis machine sent by the Phoenix Foundation for their local clinic. Jesse Colton arrives and MacGyver introduces him. Sumlee explains that his wife, who he met fifteen years ago when he was in the Army, died the previous day. MacGyver explains to a skeptical Jesse also has a 15-year-old son named Willie...

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Episode Quotes
MacGyver: Did you ever consider giving up bounty hunting and going on the stage?
Jesse Colton: Once, when this dude I was tracking threw me out a sixth-floor window.

Jesse Colton: My mother taught me never to carry a picture of Andrew Jackson in my wallet.

Jesse Colton: It must be my kid, all right. He's got a lot of dumb pride.

Jesse Colton: This is the kind of place that sticks to the bottom of your shoes.
MacGyver: Watch where you're stepping.



Episode References
MacGyverisms:
* Chloroform in a can as an explosive to blow open a lock, a shoelace soaked in alcohol as a fuse
* Improvised blow gun out of a rolled-up piece of paper, hypodermic syringe, and sedative



Other Episode Crew

CreatorLee David Zlotoff
Executive ProducerHenry Winkler  |  John Rich (1)  |  Stephen Downing
Co-ProducerHudson Hickman
Associate ProducerThomas R. Polizzi
EditorPatrick Lussier
CastingMark Tillman  |  Susanne McLellan  |  Victoria Burrows
First Assistant DirectorBill Mizel
Second Assistant DirectorCraig Matheson
MusicKen Harrison
Music EditorSteve Danforth
HairstylistMichael Pachal
Make-upJan Newman
Key GripR. K. Hill (1)
Set DecoratorDominique Fauquet-LeMaitre
Location ManagerDavid Keiss
Property MasterDean Wilson
Construction CoordinatorDave Conway
Script SupervisorCandice Field
Supervising Sound EditorWilliam H. Angarola
GafferLen Wolfe
Director of PhotographyWilliam Gereghty (1)
Story EditorPaul B. Margolis
Stunt CoordinatorVince Deadrick, Jr. (1)
Art DirectorCharles Leitrants
Coordinating ProducerJohn B. Moranville
Sound MixerEric Batut
Special EffectsHenry Millar (1)
Executive Story EditorChris Haddock
Costume SupervisorThomas Welsh
Main Title ThemeRandy Edelman
Production Office CoordinatorValerie Gray
Executive Story ConsultantRick Drew
Assistant To The Executive ProducerSara Thornberg
Assistant Costume DesignerStephanie Nolin
 

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