1 00:01:20,414 --> 00:01:21,707 Macgyve r: Some people say 2 00:01:21,873 --> 00:01:25,168 there are no more frontiers left for us to conquer. 3 00:01:25,335 --> 00:01:28,255 But then again, some people still go out into the wilderness 4 00:01:28,422 --> 00:01:31,258 in search of their dream. 5 00:01:36,888 --> 00:01:38,849 MacGyver! 6 00:01:41,768 --> 00:01:43,270 Hey, Mac! 7 00:01:43,937 --> 00:01:48,609 Trouble is, sometimes that dream can become a living nightmare. 8 00:02:19,097 --> 00:02:21,016 [Laughing] 9 00:02:22,017 --> 00:02:23,560 MacGyver: Darling! 10 00:02:24,811 --> 00:02:28,106 Oh, I've missed you, MacGyver. 11 00:02:28,273 --> 00:02:30,025 Elegant as ever. 12 00:02:30,233 --> 00:02:34,279 As beautiful as ever. And oh, so sexy. 13 00:02:34,529 --> 00:02:36,031 How did bill ever see you 14 00:02:36,198 --> 00:02:38,492 - before I did? - Well, just lucky, I guess. 15 00:02:38,700 --> 00:02:40,744 Yeah, I'd say. 16 00:02:41,161 --> 00:02:45,248 - How is he? - Terrific. Really. 17 00:02:46,124 --> 00:02:47,793 MacGyver: And how's the project? 18 00:02:47,959 --> 00:02:51,797 Laura: Wonderful, exciting, and bill says it's gonna make us rich. 19 00:02:51,963 --> 00:02:54,424 MacGyver: Always said you're my best friends. 20 00:02:54,716 --> 00:02:56,718 Okay, torg, tie her off! 21 00:02:56,885 --> 00:02:59,638 - Slow it down. - Pete: Okay, bill. 22 00:02:59,805 --> 00:03:02,349 Hold the drilling bit steady. 23 00:03:02,516 --> 00:03:05,435 Okay, I got it. 24 00:03:06,895 --> 00:03:09,272 - Hey, come on, let's go. - That'il take us down 25 00:03:09,439 --> 00:03:12,150 to about 1,800 feet. 26 00:03:12,484 --> 00:03:15,987 Yeah, maybe we'll have to go down another 2,000. 27 00:03:16,154 --> 00:03:18,281 You gotta have faith. 28 00:03:18,448 --> 00:03:19,741 [Laughing] 29 00:03:19,908 --> 00:03:21,284 I smell hydrocarbons. 30 00:03:21,451 --> 00:03:23,328 There's oil down there, son! 31 00:03:23,537 --> 00:03:24,705 Hold it! 32 00:03:25,080 --> 00:03:28,041 Wow! Gas pocket! Whoo! 33 00:03:28,625 --> 00:03:31,086 But it means there's really oil down there, bill. 34 00:03:32,796 --> 00:03:34,715 Come on, baby! Come on up! 35 00:03:34,881 --> 00:03:36,717 [Imitates rain dance] 36 00:03:36,883 --> 00:03:38,385 Oh, I thank you, god. 37 00:03:38,593 --> 00:03:42,556 We gotta let the gas bleed out before we can drill. 38 00:03:42,764 --> 00:03:45,183 Hey, MacGyver! We're gonna be rich! 39 00:03:45,350 --> 00:03:49,312 - Hey, Pete! Meet our best friend. - Pete: Yeah! 40 00:03:50,814 --> 00:03:54,025 Damn, MacGyver! 41 00:03:54,234 --> 00:03:56,194 I don't hardly recognize you. 42 00:03:56,361 --> 00:03:58,363 MacGyver: That's because I'm not me anymore. 43 00:03:58,530 --> 00:04:01,199 Where have you been? Yeah. 44 00:04:01,366 --> 00:04:03,994 Oh, yeah! Get over here! 45 00:04:04,161 --> 00:04:05,954 Get over here with me. Get over here. 46 00:04:06,121 --> 00:04:07,956 Hey, glad you could drop by my estate. 47 00:04:08,123 --> 00:04:10,167 MacGyver: I was in the neighborhood. 48 00:04:10,333 --> 00:04:12,252 - It's good to see you. - MacGyver: You too. 49 00:04:12,419 --> 00:04:14,546 - It's been a while. - Master of the understatement. 50 00:04:14,713 --> 00:04:16,131 "It's been a while." What was it? 51 00:04:16,339 --> 00:04:17,382 - Sumatra? - Yeah. 52 00:04:17,549 --> 00:04:21,595 MacGyver: You flew in from Texas, all duded up in your fancy hat, 53 00:04:21,762 --> 00:04:23,638 your ten-gallon boots and put on a party. 54 00:04:23,805 --> 00:04:25,348 You didn't even know where sumatra was. 55 00:04:25,515 --> 00:04:27,726 - I had jet lag. Heavy-duty partying. - Yeah. 56 00:04:27,893 --> 00:04:30,520 - Before I met you, hon. - Laura: Oh, sure, sure. 57 00:04:30,687 --> 00:04:33,148 Was he as hopeless a liar when he was a kid, huh? 58 00:04:33,315 --> 00:04:35,734 - I'd be lying if I said no. - Laura: Uh-huh. 59 00:04:35,901 --> 00:04:39,029 Hey, I'm about to forget my manners here. Hey, Pete! 60 00:04:39,237 --> 00:04:41,323 Get over here. 61 00:04:41,782 --> 00:04:44,284 Got somebody I want you to meet. 62 00:04:45,327 --> 00:04:47,412 MacGyver, Pete torgut. 63 00:04:47,579 --> 00:04:49,581 - Hey, Pete, how you doing? - Pleasure. 64 00:04:49,748 --> 00:04:51,166 Heard a lot about you. 65 00:04:51,333 --> 00:04:53,794 - Hellcatting with this clown. - No way. 66 00:04:53,960 --> 00:04:56,755 No, I'd help rig the well, but he'd blow it out. 67 00:04:56,963 --> 00:04:58,715 Oh, MacGyver's just being modest. 68 00:04:58,924 --> 00:05:03,637 Listen, I got some more picking up to do. Thanks for dropping down. 69 00:05:06,598 --> 00:05:09,267 MacGyver: So this is what you gave up hellfighting for. 70 00:05:09,434 --> 00:05:12,854 You know, wildcat drilling isn't exactly the greatest way to make a living. 71 00:05:13,021 --> 00:05:15,899 Bill: "Make a living." Mac, if today's core samples check out 72 00:05:16,066 --> 00:05:17,776 with the geological reports you brought me, 73 00:05:17,943 --> 00:05:21,947 man, we're sitting on an empire. You wanna buy a share? 74 00:05:23,323 --> 00:05:25,617 Yeah, line it up here, Pete. Yeah. 75 00:05:25,784 --> 00:05:27,202 Have a look. 76 00:05:27,369 --> 00:05:30,413 This is our area. That could be our gas pocket. 77 00:05:30,622 --> 00:05:32,833 Where is that striation overlay? 78 00:05:33,917 --> 00:05:37,462 - Let's see if it matches up. - Laura, look, look. 79 00:05:37,629 --> 00:05:39,506 Oh, you're just amazing. 80 00:05:39,673 --> 00:05:42,634 Man of many, many, many, many, many, many talents. 81 00:05:42,801 --> 00:05:44,803 I'll say. 82 00:05:45,095 --> 00:05:46,930 Fresh coffee. Get it while it's hot. 83 00:05:47,097 --> 00:05:48,723 - Bill? - Thanks, hon. 84 00:05:48,890 --> 00:05:50,892 - Laura: Pete? - Oh, thank you. 85 00:05:51,476 --> 00:05:55,522 Bill: Put the light on, would you. Laura: Oh, sure. 86 00:05:57,065 --> 00:06:00,235 Bill: That lower level juts down? Pete: We've gone deeper than that. 87 00:06:02,028 --> 00:06:05,282 Laura: Oh. Fuse blew again. Bill: Oh, no. 88 00:06:05,448 --> 00:06:07,492 - Got a fuse box? — uh-huh. 89 00:06:12,330 --> 00:06:13,707 Bill: See, I was right, Pete. 90 00:06:13,874 --> 00:06:16,001 Where's that second overlay? 91 00:06:21,798 --> 00:06:23,425 MacGyver: Well, there's the problem. 92 00:06:26,344 --> 00:06:27,679 Got a spare fuse? 93 00:06:28,513 --> 00:06:29,639 You're holding it. 94 00:06:30,891 --> 00:06:35,395 I try to make do with shorter orders on the supply runs. 95 00:06:35,562 --> 00:06:37,147 Fuses, 96 00:06:37,689 --> 00:06:39,941 batteries for the radio... 97 00:06:40,567 --> 00:06:43,820 Guess it's kind of catching up to me now. 98 00:06:44,446 --> 00:06:47,115 - Gum? - No thanks. 99 00:06:50,327 --> 00:06:52,078 80 things are kind of tight, huh? 100 00:06:52,454 --> 00:06:54,623 Laura: Yeah, kind of. 101 00:06:57,584 --> 00:07:00,378 What are you doing with that gum wrapper? 102 00:07:02,005 --> 00:07:07,677 MacGyver: Maybe we can get around this fuse problem, temporarily. 103 00:07:22,108 --> 00:07:23,652 Great! 104 00:07:24,319 --> 00:07:25,487 [Laura chuckles] 105 00:07:25,654 --> 00:07:27,155 Laura: You bridged the fuse. 106 00:07:27,322 --> 00:07:31,868 Now, why can't I come up with money-saving ideas like that? 107 00:07:32,077 --> 00:07:34,120 Listen, Laura, 108 00:07:34,788 --> 00:07:37,082 when bill got hurt, how bad was it? 109 00:07:38,917 --> 00:07:40,710 I thought he was gonna die. 110 00:07:42,671 --> 00:07:45,006 Three months in the burn ward. 111 00:07:45,173 --> 00:07:46,925 It was my worst nightmare. 112 00:07:47,133 --> 00:07:48,510 MacGyver: So he quit? 113 00:07:48,802 --> 00:07:51,179 - He was the best, you know. - Sure. 114 00:07:51,388 --> 00:07:56,142 And probably tough enough just to last forever. 115 00:07:56,434 --> 00:07:58,311 But I'm not. 116 00:07:59,312 --> 00:08:02,065 And I asked him to make a choice. 117 00:08:03,024 --> 00:08:05,402 Hellfighting... 118 00:08:08,738 --> 00:08:10,448 He chose right. 119 00:08:10,657 --> 00:08:12,367 I don't know. 120 00:08:12,534 --> 00:08:16,413 We've put all the money we saved into it, 121 00:08:16,579 --> 00:08:20,333 every cent that we could borrow. Nothing's left. 122 00:08:20,500 --> 00:08:22,127 It's all out there. 123 00:08:30,844 --> 00:08:33,179 If this doesn't work out... 124 00:08:34,264 --> 00:08:37,350 Bill will go back to hellfighting. 125 00:08:48,278 --> 00:08:49,362 Pete: Bill, look at this. 126 00:08:49,529 --> 00:08:52,198 - It all checks out. - Bill: Let's see. 127 00:08:52,365 --> 00:08:55,410 There it is. That's it. Oil! 128 00:08:55,744 --> 00:08:58,163 Laura! We're gonna be rich! 129 00:08:58,329 --> 00:08:59,831 [Billy chuckling] 130 00:09:00,498 --> 00:09:03,251 [Cheering] 131 00:09:03,418 --> 00:09:05,336 MacGyver: It looks good! Bill: Yeah, it's great. 132 00:09:05,837 --> 00:09:08,423 We did it, babe. We did it. 133 00:09:09,507 --> 00:09:11,426 - MacGyver: All right! - Yeah! 134 00:09:12,218 --> 00:09:14,387 Laura: We did it! Bill: All right! 135 00:09:14,596 --> 00:09:16,473 - We're gonna be rich. - Pete: Yeah! 136 00:09:16,765 --> 00:09:21,478 [Pete humming] 137 00:09:22,145 --> 00:09:24,439 Laura: Oh, I love you. 138 00:09:42,415 --> 00:09:43,500 Bill: Pete, cut the power! 139 00:09:43,708 --> 00:09:45,335 - One of the bulbs blew! - MacGyver: No! 140 00:09:45,543 --> 00:09:48,838 Get back, it's gonna blow! Get out of here! Get out! 141 00:09:53,718 --> 00:09:54,761 [Screaming] 142 00:10:00,308 --> 00:10:02,018 Laura: Pete! 143 00:10:03,853 --> 00:10:04,979 Oh, god! 144 00:10:06,147 --> 00:10:08,024 Stay back! Get back! 145 00:10:09,484 --> 00:10:10,777 MacGyver: Come on, get him! 146 00:10:14,697 --> 00:10:16,366 Oh, god. 147 00:10:27,418 --> 00:10:28,753 [Explosions] 148 00:10:28,920 --> 00:10:31,339 Bill: Turn him over! 149 00:10:34,592 --> 00:10:36,678 - Come on! Laura: Hurry! 150 00:10:37,137 --> 00:10:38,638 God, hurry! 151 00:11:27,604 --> 00:11:28,897 Laura: Easy, Pete. 152 00:11:29,063 --> 00:11:30,315 You'll be all right. 153 00:11:31,524 --> 00:11:33,776 You know, you got yourself a simple fracture there. 154 00:11:33,943 --> 00:11:35,111 Got off lucky. 155 00:11:35,320 --> 00:11:36,696 Yeah, I'm a real lucky guy. 156 00:11:36,863 --> 00:11:38,823 Couldn't get any better. 157 00:11:39,949 --> 00:11:42,785 Of course, you know, we're gonna have to give it a pretty good yank, 158 00:11:42,952 --> 00:11:44,913 straighten it, get a splint on it. 159 00:11:45,955 --> 00:11:47,957 Well, what are you waiting for, doc? Let's do it. 160 00:11:48,791 --> 00:11:50,752 Oh, I was just wondering... 161 00:11:50,960 --> 00:11:53,421 - You having doubts you can do it? - No, that's no problem. 162 00:11:53,630 --> 00:11:55,173 It has to do with curie's law. 163 00:11:56,716 --> 00:11:58,051 Curie's what? 164 00:11:58,718 --> 00:12:00,303 - Curie's law? MacGyver: Yeah. 165 00:12:00,762 --> 00:12:03,473 You know, the one that says the magnetic susceptibility 166 00:12:03,681 --> 00:12:06,100 of a paramagnetic substance is inversely proportional 167 00:12:06,267 --> 00:12:09,354 to the absolute temperature, you know. 168 00:12:10,063 --> 00:12:12,565 The magnetic susceptibility to the... 169 00:12:12,815 --> 00:12:13,858 [Screams] 170 00:12:14,150 --> 00:12:16,402 On the other hand, 171 00:12:16,569 --> 00:12:17,779 don't think about it. 172 00:12:19,280 --> 00:12:22,617 Whoo. You're real slick, MacGyver. 173 00:12:22,825 --> 00:12:26,663 Well, naked dancing girls might have been a little better, but, you know... 174 00:12:26,871 --> 00:12:29,040 Just let everything flow. 175 00:12:29,207 --> 00:12:30,917 - Okay? - Okay. 176 00:12:31,084 --> 00:12:33,169 - All right. MacGyver: Good man. 177 00:12:34,504 --> 00:12:38,091 - I get the feeling we're not rich. - MacGyver: You guys are losing me. 178 00:12:38,508 --> 00:12:41,344 You know, there are all kinds of hydrocarbons coming out of that hole. 179 00:12:41,928 --> 00:12:43,388 Even with my limited experience, 180 00:12:43,554 --> 00:12:46,140 that generally means there's oil down there. 181 00:12:46,349 --> 00:12:47,392 I agree. 182 00:12:47,600 --> 00:12:50,478 Just wait for the supply plane, hire a fire-fighting crew. 183 00:12:50,645 --> 00:12:54,482 Your credit ought to be good, with all that oil coming in. 184 00:12:54,649 --> 00:12:57,235 Bill: Not inside the next two weeks. 185 00:12:57,402 --> 00:12:59,237 Which is when our lease runs out. 186 00:12:59,612 --> 00:13:01,781 No way we can get a crew here inside two months. 187 00:13:01,948 --> 00:13:05,535 Well, maybe we ought to consider putting it out ourselves. 188 00:13:05,743 --> 00:13:06,828 With what? 189 00:13:07,120 --> 00:13:10,373 Know-how, ingenuity. 190 00:13:10,581 --> 00:13:12,083 Dynamite wouldn't hurt. 191 00:13:12,292 --> 00:13:13,626 The last time I did that, 192 00:13:13,793 --> 00:13:16,713 I used 5 million dollars' worth of equipment and explosives. 193 00:13:16,921 --> 00:13:18,589 We don't have any gear, 194 00:13:19,424 --> 00:13:21,092 the dynamite blew away yesterday. 195 00:13:21,384 --> 00:13:24,053 Bill, they used dynamite up at tenstrike mine. 196 00:13:25,471 --> 00:13:26,514 Where's that? 197 00:13:26,723 --> 00:13:28,725 It's an old strip-mining operation. 198 00:13:28,891 --> 00:13:31,978 Played out six, seven years ago. It's abandoned. 199 00:13:32,186 --> 00:13:34,188 Maybe they left some stuff behind. 200 00:13:35,565 --> 00:13:37,108 We could maybe do it. 201 00:13:38,901 --> 00:13:41,070 I almost lost you once, bill. 202 00:13:41,779 --> 00:13:43,489 You made me a promise. 203 00:13:43,781 --> 00:13:45,366 No more hellfighting. 204 00:13:45,575 --> 00:13:48,911 No, Laura, I've worked with bill before. 205 00:13:49,120 --> 00:13:50,580 Bet you I could handle it. 206 00:13:50,788 --> 00:13:52,415 With bill backing me up, of course. 207 00:13:52,623 --> 00:13:56,627 - He wouldn't have to go in? - No way! Who needs him? 208 00:13:57,587 --> 00:13:59,797 I can do that part myself, 209 00:13:59,964 --> 00:14:02,759 providing we find some dynamite up at the mine. 210 00:14:02,967 --> 00:14:04,177 Listen, does that truck run? 211 00:14:04,802 --> 00:14:06,304 Damn well better. 212 00:14:06,512 --> 00:14:10,391 That mine's 40, 50 miles, other side of the hills. 213 00:14:11,267 --> 00:14:13,686 Well, then, why don't we take off at first light. 214 00:14:17,982 --> 00:14:21,569 This road would definitely be an e ride at Disneyland. 215 00:14:21,736 --> 00:14:24,489 Bill: Yeah, it's a roller coaster, all right. 216 00:14:24,655 --> 00:14:27,617 We ought to be reaching that old mine pretty soon. 217 00:14:31,245 --> 00:14:33,414 Unless we're lost. 218 00:14:38,252 --> 00:14:40,755 Hey, there she is! 219 00:14:43,466 --> 00:14:45,343 Tenstrike mine, up ahead! 220 00:14:48,679 --> 00:14:51,599 MacGyver: Where do you think they stored the dynamite around here? 221 00:14:51,766 --> 00:14:55,228 Bill: Powder shack. Look for the powder shack. 222 00:14:59,065 --> 00:15:00,733 MacGyver: What do you say? Over there? 223 00:15:00,900 --> 00:15:02,902 Bill: Yeah, looks like it. 224 00:15:03,236 --> 00:15:07,115 Cross your fingers that they left something we can use behind. 225 00:15:07,281 --> 00:15:09,742 MacGyver: Yep, finders keepers. 226 00:15:24,173 --> 00:15:27,301 Well, if there's any dynamite around, it would be in here. 227 00:15:27,468 --> 00:15:30,721 Bill: Look at that! Plenty for what we need. 228 00:15:35,893 --> 00:15:37,854 MacGyver: Oh, right! 229 00:15:38,020 --> 00:15:39,564 You always did have great moves. 230 00:15:41,190 --> 00:15:43,818 I wonder if I could sue the builder. 231 00:15:44,861 --> 00:15:48,114 You know this building's coming down with the first strong wind. 232 00:15:48,281 --> 00:15:51,826 - Hey, you wanna live forever? - Thinking about it. 233 00:16:16,225 --> 00:16:19,854 [Floorboards creaking] 234 00:16:42,668 --> 00:16:44,837 Stuff's been here for a while. 235 00:16:45,004 --> 00:16:47,798 Yeah, could be touchy. 236 00:16:49,425 --> 00:16:51,802 MacGyver: Let's see what we got here. 237 00:17:12,281 --> 00:17:14,242 It's dry. 238 00:17:14,408 --> 00:17:16,869 Yeah, too dry. 239 00:17:17,245 --> 00:17:21,207 I'll bet you a lot of the nitroglycerine has leaked out already. 240 00:17:31,634 --> 00:17:34,095 Well, let's try it. 241 00:17:36,264 --> 00:17:38,224 Bill: Pure nitro. 242 00:17:39,016 --> 00:17:42,186 Stuff will go off if you sneeze. 243 00:17:43,604 --> 00:17:46,065 Let's try not to sneeze. 244 00:17:47,108 --> 00:17:50,361 [Bill chuckling] 245 00:18:47,376 --> 00:18:48,961 MacGyver: Stuff works good. 246 00:18:50,796 --> 00:18:52,965 Well, that may be unstable, 247 00:18:53,132 --> 00:18:55,968 but there's nothing worse than pure nitro. 248 00:18:56,135 --> 00:18:57,428 Still... 249 00:18:57,595 --> 00:18:59,930 It's gonna be fun putting it on my fire, Mac. 250 00:19:04,894 --> 00:19:06,937 - Three! - Oh! 251 00:19:08,648 --> 00:19:11,901 - You okay? How does that feel? - Good. Good. 252 00:19:12,109 --> 00:19:13,361 What was it you said to me? 253 00:19:13,527 --> 00:19:16,072 - You'd rather be burned than bored? - Sure would. 254 00:19:16,238 --> 00:19:18,366 And you know all about that, Mac. 255 00:19:18,574 --> 00:19:20,660 Yeah, but I'm not married. 256 00:19:21,285 --> 00:19:22,703 Laura's the reason I gave it up. 257 00:19:22,870 --> 00:19:25,456 There's no question about that. I have no regrets. 258 00:19:25,665 --> 00:19:27,208 You know, Laura, 259 00:19:27,375 --> 00:19:30,544 I'm starting to understand what bill used to do. 260 00:19:30,711 --> 00:19:34,298 Fighting something like that, that would scare the hell out of me. 261 00:19:34,507 --> 00:19:37,009 We put out the fire, we bring in the well. 262 00:19:37,176 --> 00:19:39,345 That's all I want. And then I'll settle down. 263 00:19:39,512 --> 00:19:41,639 I'll get fat, I'll have kids. 264 00:19:41,806 --> 00:19:43,933 I'll tell dumb stories about how great I used to be. 265 00:19:44,100 --> 00:19:45,935 And how we put out that fire, Mac. 266 00:19:46,143 --> 00:19:48,562 I just love bill so much. 267 00:19:48,938 --> 00:19:52,066 And there's something in him that... 268 00:19:52,608 --> 00:19:54,777 Really scares me. 269 00:19:54,985 --> 00:19:56,529 Come on, this one last time, man. 270 00:19:56,696 --> 00:20:00,658 One last time. That's all I want. Okay? 271 00:20:01,200 --> 00:20:03,661 It's a rush, Mac! 272 00:20:05,287 --> 00:20:07,832 - You got that right. - Come on. 273 00:20:07,998 --> 00:20:09,250 All right, let's do it. 274 00:20:09,458 --> 00:20:10,710 All right! 275 00:20:10,876 --> 00:20:14,380 You know, back in the 1920s, they used to truck nitro out to the fields. 276 00:20:14,547 --> 00:20:15,881 - MacGyver: Yeah? - Yeah. 277 00:20:16,048 --> 00:20:18,134 They used to call that the suicide run, didn't they? 278 00:20:18,300 --> 00:20:19,677 - Are you scared? - You bet. 279 00:20:19,844 --> 00:20:22,638 Me too. Ain't it great? 280 00:20:40,531 --> 00:20:43,409 Pete: Laura, do you really think we still got a chance? 281 00:20:43,576 --> 00:20:45,327 Laura: Bill and MacGyver together? 282 00:20:45,494 --> 00:20:47,997 They can work miracles. 283 00:20:48,164 --> 00:20:52,168 We gotta get this hose laid out before they get back. 284 00:21:05,473 --> 00:21:07,975 Pete: I'll unwrap it. Laura: Okay. 285 00:21:08,476 --> 00:21:10,186 Give me the connection. 286 00:21:10,352 --> 00:21:12,313 Pete: All right, take it. 287 00:21:14,857 --> 00:21:18,611 Bill: You ever drop one of these? MacGyver: Not recently. You? 288 00:21:18,778 --> 00:21:21,822 Bill: Well, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, a guy once bet me 289 00:21:22,031 --> 00:21:27,495 that I couldn't balance a stick of burning dynamite on my forehead. 290 00:21:27,995 --> 00:21:30,372 Well, what happened? 291 00:21:30,539 --> 00:21:32,875 Blew my head off. 292 00:21:36,337 --> 00:21:39,089 [Creaking] 293 00:21:43,052 --> 00:21:46,597 MacGyver? You know what I said about blowing my head off? 294 00:21:46,764 --> 00:21:49,225 - Yeah. - Joke, man. 295 00:21:49,391 --> 00:21:51,477 - Dumb joke. - Be right back. 296 00:21:57,566 --> 00:21:59,401 Bill: Hold, darling. 297 00:22:17,962 --> 00:22:20,047 Hold, baby, hold. 298 00:22:42,528 --> 00:22:44,488 Okay... 299 00:22:45,489 --> 00:22:47,491 You better hurry. 300 00:22:47,950 --> 00:22:48,993 - Hand me... - Oh, my... 301 00:22:49,159 --> 00:22:51,120 Hand me your case. 302 00:23:01,922 --> 00:23:03,924 Bill: Whew. 303 00:23:06,969 --> 00:23:09,388 That's definitely not gonna work. 304 00:23:11,473 --> 00:23:12,975 - Bill? - What? 305 00:23:13,142 --> 00:23:15,436 - Take this case. - Give me one good reason why. 306 00:23:15,644 --> 00:23:17,730 Laura. Get out of here. 307 00:23:23,152 --> 00:23:25,821 - Okay. - Gently, will you. 308 00:23:26,614 --> 00:23:28,824 Tell that to be gentle. 309 00:23:33,829 --> 00:23:35,789 Hurry. 310 00:23:35,956 --> 00:23:38,000 Hurry. 311 00:23:56,769 --> 00:24:00,064 [Screaming] 312 00:24:28,384 --> 00:24:31,553 You are crazy. 313 00:24:32,805 --> 00:24:36,100 I mean, certifiable! 314 00:24:38,018 --> 00:24:39,687 Yeah? 315 00:24:40,187 --> 00:24:42,439 What does that make you? 316 00:24:42,606 --> 00:24:45,275 [Bill laughing] 317 00:24:48,362 --> 00:24:53,283 Well, let's get this fire food on the road. 318 00:24:59,123 --> 00:25:02,501 MacGyver: First thing we've gotta do is build a little cradle for that nitro. 319 00:25:02,668 --> 00:25:06,422 Bill: Hey, these wagon Springs ought to give that stuff a safe ride. 320 00:25:11,051 --> 00:25:14,096 MacGyver: And absorbent sand in case anything drips out. 321 00:25:14,304 --> 00:25:15,764 Bill: Hey, I'm with you, Mac. 322 00:25:15,931 --> 00:25:20,519 I want those blasting sticks to feel real comfortable on the ride back. 323 00:25:21,520 --> 00:25:22,855 MacGyver: Listen, bill, 324 00:25:23,022 --> 00:25:27,276 you know any other way home besides that washboard road we took? 325 00:25:27,443 --> 00:25:30,362 Bill: You don't want it to be too easy, do you? 326 00:25:32,740 --> 00:25:36,410 - Bill: Well, the nitro looks cozy. - Oh, terrific! 327 00:25:36,577 --> 00:25:40,247 Just 54 bumpy miles to go. 328 00:25:53,510 --> 00:25:56,388 Bill: Watch that back wheel, Mac! 329 00:25:56,555 --> 00:25:58,599 Here comes the ditch. 330 00:25:58,766 --> 00:26:00,809 Could you widen out a little, please? 331 00:26:00,976 --> 00:26:05,314 Thank you. You're fine, fine. 332 00:26:05,773 --> 00:26:07,149 It's okay. 333 00:26:07,316 --> 00:26:09,401 MacGyver: I'm sure we'll know when it's not. 334 00:26:09,568 --> 00:26:12,821 Bill: Oh, boy, you're a real comfort. 335 00:26:27,669 --> 00:26:30,798 Okay, Pete, crank it about a quarter of the way open. 336 00:26:31,006 --> 00:26:32,841 Okay. 337 00:26:37,554 --> 00:26:40,390 You must know a lot about hellfighting, working with bill, huh? 338 00:26:40,557 --> 00:26:41,600 Laura: Too much. 339 00:26:41,809 --> 00:26:44,144 Pete: Do you use the water to wet down the fire? 340 00:26:44,311 --> 00:26:46,647 No, the firefighters. 341 00:26:47,106 --> 00:26:50,400 Most importantly, the explosives. 342 00:26:50,609 --> 00:26:52,986 You go in carrying an explosive charge. 343 00:26:53,153 --> 00:26:56,949 It has to keep being hosed down so it doesn't just blow from the fire. 344 00:26:57,866 --> 00:27:00,661 Okay, Pete, cut it. 345 00:27:05,415 --> 00:27:09,837 You rig the charge so that they can go right into the gut of the fire. 346 00:27:10,003 --> 00:27:14,133 And when it explodes, it eats up all the oxygen and... 347 00:27:18,053 --> 00:27:20,556 Blows out the fire like a birthday candle. 348 00:27:21,723 --> 00:27:24,059 Pete: Simple, huh? Laura: Yeah. 349 00:27:24,226 --> 00:27:26,270 When it works. 350 00:27:30,941 --> 00:27:32,693 MacGyver: You know, Laura's real shook up 351 00:27:32,860 --> 00:27:34,778 over what happened in that last fire. 352 00:27:34,945 --> 00:27:37,114 Bill: It ain't my happiest memory either. 353 00:27:37,281 --> 00:27:39,408 Hey, watch that bump! 354 00:27:45,038 --> 00:27:46,999 MacGyver: So, what happened in that fire? 355 00:27:47,166 --> 00:27:50,043 Bill: Oh, come on, that's a long story. 356 00:27:50,210 --> 00:27:52,546 I'll tell it to you sometime. 357 00:28:01,722 --> 00:28:06,435 That's what it's like going over little rocks, stay clear of the boulders. 358 00:28:15,152 --> 00:28:17,988 MacGyver: Well, how do you feel about crossing streams? 359 00:28:18,155 --> 00:28:21,241 Bill: Just dip in one toe at a time. 360 00:28:25,996 --> 00:28:28,415 See? No problem. 361 00:28:37,883 --> 00:28:40,344 MacGyver: What was it you were saying? 362 00:28:47,851 --> 00:28:51,104 Bill: Well, must be one of those days. 363 00:29:16,338 --> 00:29:19,174 Your linkage spring is busted. 364 00:29:22,803 --> 00:29:24,221 Got a ballpoint pen? 365 00:29:24,388 --> 00:29:26,682 There's one in the glove compartment. 366 00:29:27,057 --> 00:29:29,685 Should I bother to ask why? 367 00:29:36,984 --> 00:29:38,652 Thank you. 368 00:29:45,575 --> 00:29:48,203 Bill: You always got an answer. 369 00:29:54,876 --> 00:29:56,503 Doesn't always work. 370 00:29:56,670 --> 00:29:59,464 Your batting average is pretty good. 371 00:29:59,631 --> 00:30:01,800 Just get us back. 372 00:30:01,967 --> 00:30:04,553 MacGyver: Why? Thought you were having fun. 373 00:30:04,720 --> 00:30:06,763 Well, yeah, but there's oil under that rig, 374 00:30:06,972 --> 00:30:09,725 - and I think I can handle being rich. - Yeah? 375 00:30:09,933 --> 00:30:12,853 Bill: Yeah. Mansions, yachts, maybe even a new truck. 376 00:30:13,061 --> 00:30:14,688 Try it, will you. 377 00:30:46,678 --> 00:30:48,597 MacGyver: All right, try it again, bill. 378 00:30:48,805 --> 00:30:50,557 [Motor running] 379 00:30:55,395 --> 00:30:57,939 Hey, nice going! 380 00:31:01,318 --> 00:31:03,945 You can forget about that new truck. 381 00:31:04,154 --> 00:31:06,740 I'll take a dozen of those ballpoint pens. 382 00:31:17,751 --> 00:31:21,088 I got a good feeling, Mac. We're gonna beat that fire. 383 00:31:22,172 --> 00:31:24,383 We're gonna win, partner. 384 00:31:24,591 --> 00:31:27,052 The eternal optimist. 385 00:31:28,053 --> 00:31:29,930 That's why I like you. 386 00:32:26,820 --> 00:32:29,156 Bill: Boy, I can hardly wait to see Laura's big smile 387 00:32:29,322 --> 00:32:31,032 when we come bouncing in there. 388 00:32:31,199 --> 00:32:33,577 MacGyver: Don't say "bouncing." 389 00:32:41,126 --> 00:32:42,669 Bill: Fasten your seatbelt, Mac. 390 00:32:42,836 --> 00:32:44,087 The hills are coming. 391 00:32:44,713 --> 00:32:46,465 MacGyver: Everything still looks secure. 392 00:33:04,566 --> 00:33:06,109 Hey! Home stretch! 393 00:33:14,534 --> 00:33:16,369 [Honking] 394 00:33:16,620 --> 00:33:18,121 Laura: Pete! Pete: Yeah! 395 00:33:18,288 --> 00:33:19,873 - Laura: They made it! - All right! 396 00:33:32,135 --> 00:33:34,137 Bill: Hey! Did you feel that? 397 00:33:39,851 --> 00:33:41,978 MacGyver: We could be in a little trouble here. 398 00:33:46,358 --> 00:33:47,400 MacGyver! 399 00:33:48,193 --> 00:33:49,778 Brakes are gone. 400 00:33:49,945 --> 00:33:50,987 Hang on! 401 00:34:04,960 --> 00:34:06,795 - Pete? - Pete: They're going awfully fast. 402 00:34:22,394 --> 00:34:24,521 - Oh, god. Pete: Oh, no! 403 00:34:29,776 --> 00:34:31,152 Laura: God! 404 00:35:05,186 --> 00:35:06,771 Piece of cake. 405 00:35:27,125 --> 00:35:28,627 Let's not drop it, 406 00:35:28,793 --> 00:35:32,130 or we might not be around to pick up the pieces. 407 00:35:32,297 --> 00:35:34,799 Bill: Set it down easy. 408 00:35:44,184 --> 00:35:46,478 MacGyver: All right, Billy boy. 409 00:35:46,645 --> 00:35:49,147 You tell me, how do we put that thing out? 410 00:35:49,981 --> 00:35:53,818 Well, last time I used a heatproof vehicle, 411 00:35:53,985 --> 00:35:57,572 sort of a tank, with an extensor arm on it. 412 00:35:57,739 --> 00:35:59,199 It was computer-controlled, 413 00:35:59,366 --> 00:36:01,993 with a directional mechanism for fine-tuning. 414 00:36:02,535 --> 00:36:05,997 This time, I think it's gonna be more like the old days. 415 00:36:06,164 --> 00:36:07,957 Prayers and guts. 416 00:36:08,708 --> 00:36:11,002 MacGyver: Uh, wait a minute here. 417 00:36:17,842 --> 00:36:19,386 Bill: He's thinking. 418 00:36:19,678 --> 00:36:21,888 I can hear the gears grinding away. 419 00:36:22,138 --> 00:36:23,181 [Bill chuckling] 420 00:36:28,103 --> 00:36:30,563 How close am I gonna have to get to that thing? 421 00:36:31,606 --> 00:36:35,318 Near enough to drop a charge down to the well casing. 422 00:36:35,527 --> 00:36:39,739 But the closer you get, the temperature goes up exponentially. 423 00:36:39,948 --> 00:36:42,534 Eight, maybe ten degrees a foot squared. 424 00:36:42,992 --> 00:36:45,787 So you gotta go in far as you can, 425 00:36:45,954 --> 00:36:48,957 extending the charge on the end of the pole. 426 00:36:49,416 --> 00:36:52,335 MacGyver: Looks like I'm gonna need a longer pole, 427 00:36:52,502 --> 00:36:53,837 or I'm gonna fry. 428 00:36:54,337 --> 00:36:55,964 Yeah, looks that way. 429 00:36:56,214 --> 00:37:00,301 Well, I guess I'm gonna have to entertain a couple of theories 430 00:37:00,468 --> 00:37:04,180 a few of my buddies came up with a while ago. 431 00:37:04,347 --> 00:37:08,268 Archimedes and euclid? You may have heard of them. 432 00:37:08,685 --> 00:37:11,146 But we're definitely gonna need some stuff. 433 00:37:16,317 --> 00:37:21,698 Yeah, we're gonna need a heat shield, like this old refrigerator. 434 00:37:22,991 --> 00:37:24,743 We got that. 435 00:37:27,036 --> 00:37:29,789 We got our transportation... 436 00:37:35,920 --> 00:37:37,422 And the track for it. 437 00:37:41,050 --> 00:37:43,803 And we got our dynamite! 438 00:37:46,806 --> 00:37:48,683 There you are. 439 00:37:49,350 --> 00:37:51,811 You know, I think that could work! 440 00:37:52,020 --> 00:37:53,938 Where do we start? 441 00:37:54,481 --> 00:37:57,317 Well, the way you start any railroad. 442 00:37:57,484 --> 00:37:59,152 You lay track. 443 00:38:07,535 --> 00:38:09,537 - You ready? Bill: Ready. 444 00:38:09,704 --> 00:38:10,830 Move it. 445 00:38:22,717 --> 00:38:25,929 MacGyver: Laura, fill this thermos with all the liquid nitro 446 00:38:26,095 --> 00:38:28,723 you can squeeze out of those sticks. 447 00:38:28,890 --> 00:38:32,227 And need I say, be careful. 448 00:38:49,160 --> 00:38:51,371 How's it going? 449 00:38:51,538 --> 00:38:53,540 That's great. 450 00:39:09,597 --> 00:39:12,725 Wait a minute. Bill! 451 00:39:16,312 --> 00:39:17,939 Laura: MacGyver, soup's on. 452 00:39:18,147 --> 00:39:20,191 MacGyver: Keep it moving. Get it down in that sand. 453 00:39:20,358 --> 00:39:22,026 Okay. 454 00:39:23,778 --> 00:39:25,989 - Careful, now. - Yeah. 455 00:39:33,496 --> 00:39:34,831 Hey, bill! 456 00:39:34,998 --> 00:39:36,541 Come on, we need some help here, bud. 457 00:39:38,501 --> 00:39:40,545 You can't handle it by yourself. 458 00:39:40,712 --> 00:39:43,006 - Not in there. - Bill. 459 00:39:43,214 --> 00:39:47,385 - I think that's my choice, son. - No! And you know why! 460 00:39:47,719 --> 00:39:49,470 That wasn't your fault. 461 00:39:49,679 --> 00:39:51,431 My god, three months in a burn ward. 462 00:39:51,598 --> 00:39:53,808 I think that's enough punishment, don't you? 463 00:39:54,017 --> 00:39:56,269 For three lives. 464 00:39:56,519 --> 00:39:59,772 The guys on my crew, man, they bought it! 465 00:40:00,273 --> 00:40:02,817 They all bought it. 466 00:40:03,192 --> 00:40:04,652 They're dead, Mac. 467 00:40:04,819 --> 00:40:08,364 And if you go in there by yourself, you're gonna die too. 468 00:40:09,032 --> 00:40:11,409 So no. 469 00:40:15,455 --> 00:40:17,123 This one's mine. 470 00:40:18,207 --> 00:40:20,668 You made me a promise. 471 00:40:21,085 --> 00:40:24,047 To let a good friend kill himself, Laura? 472 00:40:24,213 --> 00:40:26,633 I think I said that was my choice. 473 00:40:26,841 --> 00:40:28,468 All right? 474 00:40:28,635 --> 00:40:30,553 No, bill! Stop it! 475 00:40:30,720 --> 00:40:33,640 What's the matter with you? Please! 476 00:40:33,806 --> 00:40:36,309 Stop it, you two. 477 00:40:36,476 --> 00:40:37,602 Stop! 478 00:40:37,769 --> 00:40:39,437 MacGyver! 479 00:40:39,604 --> 00:40:41,314 Please! 480 00:40:42,690 --> 00:40:45,151 Stop it! Have you both gone crazy? 481 00:40:45,318 --> 00:40:47,320 Stop! 482 00:40:48,029 --> 00:40:50,198 What's the matter with you? 483 00:40:50,698 --> 00:40:52,951 Stop, I said! 484 00:40:54,452 --> 00:40:57,080 Stop it! Stop it! 485 00:40:59,999 --> 00:41:02,585 I said, stop it! 486 00:41:03,086 --> 00:41:04,754 Stop! 487 00:41:06,589 --> 00:41:08,466 Get off him! Bill's right. 488 00:41:09,634 --> 00:41:12,512 You can't do it alone, MacGyver. 489 00:41:14,305 --> 00:41:16,766 And don't say another word, farren! 490 00:41:16,933 --> 00:41:17,976 Okay. 491 00:41:18,142 --> 00:41:21,312 - Honey... - Look, you're going in. 492 00:41:21,479 --> 00:41:23,773 This one last time. 493 00:41:23,982 --> 00:41:26,401 The two of you together. That's the way you got this far. 494 00:41:26,567 --> 00:41:28,111 - Laura, you know... Laura: Look! 495 00:41:28,319 --> 00:41:31,114 You'll fry your tail in there without bill. 496 00:41:31,406 --> 00:41:33,157 Damn it, he's the best! 497 00:41:33,324 --> 00:41:35,118 So are you. 498 00:41:35,618 --> 00:41:38,037 You heard the lady. 499 00:42:12,363 --> 00:42:15,199 Baby, I want you to keep that water going while we head into the fire. 500 00:42:17,827 --> 00:42:19,704 Come on! 501 00:42:20,955 --> 00:42:22,540 Good luck. 502 00:42:33,342 --> 00:42:35,386 Keep it up, honey. 503 00:42:48,858 --> 00:42:52,987 MacGyver, this is as close as we can get. 504 00:43:04,415 --> 00:43:05,875 Careful! 505 00:43:07,251 --> 00:43:11,005 That was close. Very close. 506 00:43:13,382 --> 00:43:16,552 Better check the hitch release. It has to open easy so the charge will drop. 507 00:43:17,261 --> 00:43:19,347 MacGyver: Okay, it works fine. 508 00:43:19,514 --> 00:43:22,600 Now let's get it to the shaft. 509 00:43:48,584 --> 00:43:50,962 Bill: It's too hot in here. 510 00:43:52,964 --> 00:43:55,883 Turn it all the way up, Pete! Turn it up! 511 00:44:10,481 --> 00:44:12,984 Keep it coming, Laura. 512 00:44:14,944 --> 00:44:16,904 That's the right amount of tension, MacGyver. 513 00:44:24,412 --> 00:44:26,622 Oh, it's stuck. I gotta go out! 514 00:44:26,831 --> 00:44:28,708 Right here, Laura. 515 00:44:40,052 --> 00:44:42,597 Bill: Slide it forward, Mac. 516 00:44:44,849 --> 00:44:48,686 You got it! Now, get back in here or you'll be fried! 517 00:44:50,938 --> 00:44:52,273 MacGyver: Laura! 518 00:44:52,440 --> 00:44:54,483 Mac, come on! 519 00:44:56,944 --> 00:44:59,322 Let's keep that canister moving fonnard. 520 00:45:14,086 --> 00:45:17,215 MacGyver: It's just about over the shaft. 521 00:45:19,008 --> 00:45:20,343 Turn it up, Pete. 522 00:45:27,600 --> 00:45:30,728 Turn it up, Pete. Come on. Yeah! 523 00:45:33,022 --> 00:45:34,774 All right, get ready to move! 524 00:45:39,445 --> 00:45:41,864 - Are you ready? - Bill: Yeah! Let's go! 525 00:45:42,281 --> 00:45:44,659 Go! Go, go, go! 526 00:46:06,764 --> 00:46:08,641 All right. 527 00:46:08,849 --> 00:46:10,768 - For sure. Pete: Yeah. 528 00:46:10,935 --> 00:46:12,937 For damn sure. 529 00:46:16,232 --> 00:46:17,733 Bill: Whoo! 530 00:46:17,900 --> 00:46:20,278 [Bill laughing] 531 00:46:23,864 --> 00:46:25,408 So, what's next? 532 00:46:25,574 --> 00:46:27,618 Bill: Well, we know there's oil there. 533 00:46:27,994 --> 00:46:30,288 We just need to build up a new Derrick... 534 00:46:30,496 --> 00:46:33,457 Start drilling that hole as soon as I can work again. 535 00:46:33,624 --> 00:46:36,627 - Bill: You'll heal. - I know it, buddy. 536 00:46:37,128 --> 00:46:40,172 Think you ought to do that a little sooner. 537 00:46:40,339 --> 00:46:42,258 Like maybe get someone to help you. 538 00:46:42,675 --> 00:46:44,218 Hire somebody. 539 00:46:45,761 --> 00:46:47,638 Where in the world are we gonna find... 540 00:46:50,349 --> 00:46:51,559 [Bill chuckling] 541 00:46:51,809 --> 00:46:54,103 I've been wanting to take a nice, long vacation, 542 00:46:54,270 --> 00:46:56,230 a little rest and relaxation. 543 00:46:57,106 --> 00:47:00,568 Spend some time with friends, party down. 544 00:47:00,860 --> 00:47:02,903 I'll help you bring in the well. 545 00:47:03,112 --> 00:47:05,031 Bill: Then you're hired. Pete: All right. 546 00:47:05,197 --> 00:47:07,074 MacGyver: I like that. Laura: You're the best! 547 00:47:07,241 --> 00:47:08,909 Bill: You're right. 548 00:47:16,334 --> 00:47:18,627 - Ready, break! Laura: Whoo!