S3·E12 Early Retirement
- Episode
- Season 3, Episode 12
- Air Date
- January 18, 1988
- Runtime
- 45 minutes
- Director
- Cliff Bole
- Writer
- John Whelpley
- Score
- 7/10 (1 TMDB votes)
- Story Type
- Core Character Arc
Synopsis
While testing a new nuclear bomb defusing team at the Phoenix Foundation, a deadly explosion kills three men. Pete blames himself for not inspecting their equipment better and resigns from his job out of guilt. However, Pete is replaced by a not-so-trustworthy man—one who may have been connected to the explosion.
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When did Season 3 Episode 12 of MacGyver air?
Season 3, Episode 12 ('Early Retirement') originally aired on January 18, 1988.
How long is Season 3 Episode 12 ('Early Retirement')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 45 minutes.
What happens in MacGyver Season 3 Episode 12?
While testing a new nuclear bomb defusing team at the Phoenix Foundation, a deadly explosion kills three men. Pete blames himself for not inspecting their equipment better and resigns from his job out of guilt. However, Pete is replaced by a not-so-trustworthy man—one who may have been connected to ...
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