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Where can I stream MacGyver?
In the United States, MacGyver streams on Paramount+, and it is free with ads on The Roku. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 16 other countries.
MacGyver
2016·Show
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A , drama series: .
Good for date night · family movie night · friends night
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No man has done more with less.
20-something Angus MacGyver creates a clandestine organization where he uses his knack for solving problems in unconventional ways to help prevent disasters from happening.
Procedural Crime DramaTeam-Based ActionLight Mystery SolvingCompetent ProfessionalsLow-Stakes ThrillerModern Technology FocusFriendship DynamicsFormulaic but Fun
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Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is MacGyver worth watching?
48
MediocreGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 48 (IMDb 5.5 and Metacritic 38). Audiences rate it higher (56 out of 100) than critics (38).
Does MacGyver get better after season 1?
7.2S17.7S27.8S37.7S47.6S5
Yes: season 1 has an IMDb average of 7.2, and season 3 peaks at 7.8. The highest-rated episode is Father + Bride + Betrayal (season 3, episode 14) at 8.2, and the lowest is The Rising (season 1, episode 1) at 6.1.
Is MacGyver okay for kids?
TV-PGViolenceStrong language
Yes: it's rated TV-PG in the United States for violence and strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.
How long does it take to watch MacGyver?
66 h
About 66 hours: 94 episodes in 5 seasons of about 42 minutes each, aired from 2016 to 2021.
Can I half-watch MacGyver?
Easy watchDemanding
Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.
What tropes does MacGyver use?
Chekhov's GunNanomachinesNebulous Evil OrganisationPainting the MediumThe RevealLocking MacGyver in the Store CupboardBatman Cold OpenIdiosyncratic Episode NamingArtistic License – BiologyImprovised WeaponA.I. Is a CrapshootSoft Glassand 77 more
TV Tropes lists 89 tropes for it, including Chekhov's Gun, Nanomachines, and Nebulous Evil Organisation.