Recap
Otto Romburg, a toy store owner, is working on his battlefield dioramas when MacGyver calls him from the former Stasi headquarters in East Berlin. He tells Otto that he's found a file on Maria, Otto's long-lost granddaughter. Otto is unaware that someone is watching the shop using advanced surveillance equipment and armed with a crossbow. After hanging up, Otto looks at a doll and remembers crossing the border with his daughter Maria, only for the guards to kill her father and capture her while he escapes with her doll...
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Episode Quotes
Weise: Look at you! Your jeans, and bows and arrows. I don't know you any more. Just ten years in this country and you're more American than German.
Kurt: Don't knock it until you try it.
Maria Romburg: You're the only American I know, MacGyver... and I think maybe the only one I want to know.
Episode References
MacGyverisms:
* Smoke from a road flare to delineate the laser beam of a surveillance device in a second-story window
* Children's silly goo to make ropes slippery enough to escape from
* A toy drum, dropped on a man to trap his arms