MacGyver The Escape (Season 1, Episode 20)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 49 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

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MacGyver

The Escape (Season 1, Episode 20)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 49 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

Complications arise when MacGyver forms a plan to free a missionary from a North African jail.

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Director

Writers

Lee David Zlotoff (created by) | Fred McKnight (written by) (executive story editor) | Stephen Kandel (written by)

Composer

Dennis McCarthy

Cinematographer

Editor

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Edit Released

Updated Apr 16, 1986

Release date

Apr 16, 1986 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 4 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 7 wins & 4 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
11 cast members

Name	Known for
Richard Dean Anderson MacGyver MacGyver See fewer	Stargate SG-1 (1997)
Kristina Wayborn Sara Ashford Sara Ashford See fewer	Octopussy (1983)
Paul Verdier Francois Villars Francois Villars See fewer	The Thomas Crown Affair (1968)
John de Lancie Brian Ashford (as John De Lancie) Brian Ashford (as John De Lancie) See fewer	Crank: High Voltage (2009)
Miguel Fernandes Khan Khan See fewer	Stargate SG-1 (1997)
Vic Polizos Commandant Commandant See fewer	Superhero Movie (2008)
Mike Moroff Fuad Fuad See fewer	RoboCop (1987)
Jeanne Hepple Ann Ann See fewer	As You Like It (1963)
Gary Krakower Warder Warder See fewer	MacGyver (1985)
Eric Fleeks First Officer First Officer See fewer	NYPD Blue (1993)
Conrad Hurtt Prisoner (uncredited) Prisoner (uncredited) See fewer	Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment (1985)

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