MacGyver season 4 episode 8 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
MacGyver and Desi spar, highlighting their combat skills. The team learns of a bombing in Los Angeles, suspecting Mason, a rogue FBI agent. As MacGyver and his father Angus track Mason, they discover Codex, an extremist group, is actually responsible. The CIA, led by Agent Burke, seizes control of the Phoenix Foundation, complicating their mission. The revelation that MacGyver's aunt, Gwen, heads Codex and his mother's involvement in a catastrophic plan called File 47, shocks MacGyver. The episode climaxes with Angus's sacrifice to thwart Codex, leaving MacGyver resolved to continue the fight.
Full Episode S04E08 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Desi trained in martial arts?
Desi is trained in six different martial arts.
What incident does the Phoenix Foundation team learn about?
They learn about a bombing in downtown Los Angeles.
Who is identified as the bomber?
Mason, a former FBI agent turned rogue, is identified as the bomber.
What organization is revealed to be targeting MacGyver and Angus?
Codex, an extremist organization, is revealed to be targeting them.
Who intervenes at the Phoenix Foundation during the mission?
The CIA, led by Agent Burke, intervenes during the mission.
What is File 47?
File 47 is a plan to reset civilization through a series of natural disasters.
Who is Gwen in relation to MacGyver?
Gwen is MacGyver's aunt and the head of Codex.
What was the role of MacGyver's mother in File 47?
MacGyver's mother was involved in the creation of File 47.
How does the episode conclude?
The episode concludes with Angus sacrificing himself and MacGyver determined to stop Codex.