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Sep 19, 2016 · The New MacGyver Is a Quick Fix on the Original. The quick-thinking D.I.Y is back, and a new crew joins the formula. Tim Surette Sept. 19, 2016, 1:27 p.m. PT. MacGyver fans, it's your turn for...
- Tim Surette
Sep 15, 2016 · The CBS reboot promptly establishes Mac as a guy who can dress up as well as get down and dirty, fending off baddies with fisticuffs or Frisbee’d drink trays.
- Matt Webb Mitovich
- They Wanted The Original Mcgyver to Be Involved
- No More Mullet
- They're Aware of The Jokes
- MacGyver Still Isn't Into Guns
- They Gave Him A Team
- He's Got A First Name Now
According to an interview with Slashfilm, the creators of MacGyver 2016 wanted to honor the original series, so original MacGyver Harry Dean Anderson was written a role in the reboot. Ultimately, though, Anderson declined to be apart of the series, according to The Mirror.
All you have to do is look at he new MacGyver to know that it's 2016. Not so much because his hair is great, but it's embarrassing in a totally modern way. In 30 years, you'll be able to look back on this version of MacGyverand remember exactly what was embarrassing about the 2010s.
While the series isn't comedic, according to the Slashfilm interview, the cast and crew are fans of and aware of MacGruberand how silly the character has become over the years, and it was even mentioned frequently on the set. "We try to keep it light and acknowledge that right away," star George Eads said, "Because, when I first read the pilot, the...
As Deadline reported, the character would do just about anything in the original series, but like Batman, he was against the use of guns.It seems like — give or take a rocket launcher — that the new MacGyver is the same way, though executive producer Peter Lenkov told Deadline, "if he needs a gun, he'll build one."
Now that reliable telecommunication exists, there can be a whole team on the phone with MacGyver while he's trapped with nothing but a paperclip to get him out of a jam or sneak through a locked door.
The original MacGyverseries kept the titular hero's name a secret until the very end, while it's a little harder to keep a single moniker in the Information Age, the new version of the character embraces his first name: Angus. And as Lucas Till told Deadline, "They say it all the time on the show." But he acknowledged, "Angus is a pretty crappy nam...
Feb 5, 2016 · Angus MacGyver, from the ’80s TV show, is the secret agent known for making crazy inventions to get himself out of situations using only using objects he finds nearby: a paper clip to defuse a ...
Apr 8, 2021 · CBS is ending its “MacGyver” reboot after five years. The drama, shot in metro Atlanta, will air its series finale on Friday, April 30, during its regular 8 p.m. slot. That will be its 94th...
May 14, 2016 · CBS today reaffirmed its commitment to bringing MacGyver back to the small screen by picking up the <em> MacGyver</em> pilot to series. What the network picked up in essence is a new <em>...
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Sep 24, 2016 · MacGyver is back, still packing his trusty Swiss Army knife and so many paper clips. Will the CBS reboot be able to hack it in 2016?
