Category:MacGyver – Season 3

Season 3 (Episode 8)

Air Date: 16 November 1987

Teleplay: John Whelpley

Story: Harv Zimmel

Director: Michael Vejar

Synopsis

Recurring Actors/Characters
Elyssa Davalos (Nikki Carpenter)

Guest Stars
Michael Des Barres (Murdoc), Lisa Bayliss (Michelle “Mike” Forrester), Antony Holland (Ellard)

Notable Guest Stars

Michael Des Barres

Production Notes

• Special Makeup Designed by Michael Westmore and Robin Beauchesne

Episode Notes

• Business: Ellard’s General Store

Season 3 (Episode 7)

Air Date: 9 November 1987

Writer: David Rich

Director: James L. Conway

Synopsis

Recurring Actors/Characters
Bruce McGill (Jack Dalton)

Guest Stars
Luke Askew (Warden Renfro), Eugene Butler (Lyle Hudson), Daniel Faraldo (Pepe Sanchez), Diane Robin (Louella), Lance LeGault (“Bull” Bodine), Robin Mosseley (Wrigley), John Pine (Deputy Sheriff)

Notable Guest Stars

Lance LeGault

Episode Notes

• Location: Bayonne County Correctional Facility
• Town: Smiley (Arkansas)
• Businesses: Koby’s Billiards; Billy’s Cafe

Season 3 (Episode 6)

Air Date: 2 November 1987

Writer: Calvin Clements Jr.

Director: Michael Vejar

Synopsis

Recurring Actors/Characters
Elyssa Davalos (Nikki Carpenter)

Guest Stars
Walter Gotell (Starkoss), Morris Panych (Colonel Markov), Peter Nicholas (Lieutenant), Jeff Irvine (Pilot), Karen Campbell (Heidi), Willis Horst (Helmut), Jurgen Hesse (Farmer)

Episode Notes

• Location: Moscow – Petroskia Institute

Season 3 (Episode 5)

Air Date: 26 October 1987

Writer: Rick Husky

Director: Alan Simmonds

Synopsis

Recurring Actors/Characters
Elyssa Davalos (Nikki Carpenter)

Guest Stars
Aharon Ipalé (Amir Sumal), Jonathon Pallone (Charles Keach), Antony Stambouleih (Ambassador Vulnay), Terry David Mulligan (Danny Barrett), Shannon Aldrich (Royar), Ian Forsyth (Todd), Bernard Cuffling (Maitre’d), James Crescenzo (Croce), Bruce MacLeod (Police Officer), Jamie Norris (Valet), Jack Ammon (Diplomat), Kareen Zebroff (Socialite), Richard Benbaruj (David)

Season 3 (Episode 4)

Air Date: 19 October 1987

Writer: Stephen Kandel

Director: Michael Vejar

Synopsis

Guest Stars
Katey Wright (Karin Graff), Michéle Goodger (Joanna), Nicholas Rice (Bench), Byron Chief-Moon (Joe Whales), Len George (Dave Whales), Chief Khotlacha (Len), Ken Kirzinger (Creature), Blain Lamoureaux (Tenon), Lon Katzman (Peel), Bill Stewart (Murphy)

Episode Notes

• Sign: Phoenix Foundation for Research ~ Akwe Lake Station ~ In Co Operation with the Department of the Interior

Season 3 (Episode 3)

Air Date: 5 October 1987

Writer: Stephen Kronish

Director: James L. Conway

Synopsis

Guest Stars
Joe Santis (Jimmy Kendall), Al Ruscio (Paul Webber), Rebecca Balding (Susan Walker), Richard Jamison (Ralph), Alex Bruhanski (Sal), Henry “Hank” Aaron (Himself), David French (Brian Walker), Doug Greenall (Dave), Frank C. Turner (Priest), Bev Hendry (Lynda), Charles Andre (Tony)

Notable Guest Stars

Al Ruscio

Joe Santis

Season 3 (Episode 2)

Air Date: 28 September 1987

Writer: Jerry Ludwig

Director: Cliff Bole

Synopsis

Recurring Actors/Characters
Bruce McGill (Jack Dalton)

Guest Stars
James Hong (Chu), Anthony De Longis (Major Nicolai Kosov), Walter Marsh (General Racoubian), Leslie Bevis (Tanya Lyaschenka), Elyssa Davalos (Lisa), Paul Batten (Pettigrew), Bill Ferguson (Josef), George Joseph (Karel)

Notable Guest Stars

Elyssa Davalos

James Hong

Production Notes

• Some locations provided by the Vancouver Trade and Convention Centre

Episode Notes

• Sign: Treasures of the People’s Republic of China

Season 3 (Episode 1)

Air Date: 21 September 1987

Writer: Jerry Ludwig

Director: Cliff Bole

Synopsis

Recurring Actors/Characters
Bruce McGill (Jack Dalton)

Guest Stars
James Hong (Chu), Anthony De Longis (Major Nicolai Kosov), Walter Marsh (General Racoubian), Leslie Bevis (Tanya Lyaschenka), Elyssa Davalos (Lisa), Bill Ferguson (Josef), Paul Batten (Pettigrew), Tony Morelli (Security Man), Keith Martin Gordey (Commando), George Joseph (Karel)

Notable Guest Stars

Elyssa Davalos

James Hong

Production Notes

• Some locations provided by the Vancouver Trade and Convention Centre

Art Director: Rex Raglan

Assistant Costume Designer: Stephanie Nolan

Associate Producer

• Hudson Hickman: Lost Love Part 1; Lost Love Part 2; Back from the Dead; Ghost Ship; Fire and Ice; Jack in the Box; The Widowmaker; Hell Week; Blow Out; Kill Zone; Early Retirement; Thin Ice; The Odd Triple; The Negotiator
• Stephen Seal: Lost Love Part 1; Lost Love Part 2
• John B. Moranville: The Negotiator; The Spoilers; Mask of the Wolf; Rock the Cradle; The Endangered; Murderers’ Sky

Casting

• Cathy Henderson
• Barbara Hanley
• Fiona Jackson

Construction Coordinator

• David Willson: Lost Love Part 1; Lost Love Part 2
• Charles Leitrants: Back from the Dead; Fire and Ice; GX-1; Jack in the Box; The Widowmaker; Hell Week; Blow Out; Kill Zone; Early Retirement; Thin Ice; The Odd Triple; The Negotiator; The Spoilers; Mask of the Wolf; Rock the Cradle; The Endangered; Murderers’ Sky

Costume Department Supervisor: Tommy Welsh

Department Head Makeup

• Jan Newman: Lost Love Part 1; Lost Love Part 2; Back from the Dead; Ghost Ship; Fire and Ice; Jack in the Box; The Widowmaker; Hell Week; Blow Out; Kill Zone; Early Retirement; The Odd Triple; The Spoilers; Mask of the Wolf; Rock the Cradle; The Endangered; Murderers’ Sky
• Jackie Wilkinson: Thin Ice; The Negotiator

Director of Photography: William Gereghty

Editor

• Larry Mills: Lost Love Part 1; Lost Love Part 2
• David Saxon: Back from the Dead; GX-1
• George Potter: Ghost Ship; Jack in the Box; Blow Out; The Odd Triple; The Spoilers; The Endangered
• Bob Lederman: Fire and Ice; The Widowmaker; Kill Zone; Thin Ice; Mask of the Wolf; Murderers’ Sky
• Mike Eliot: Hell Week
• William Paul Dornisch: Early Retirement; Thin Ice; The Negotiator; Rock the Cradle

Executive Story Consultant

• W. Reed Morgan: Blow Out; Kill Zone; Earl Retirement; Thin Ice; The Odd Triple; The Negotiator; The Spoilers; Mask of the Wolf; Rock the Cradle; The Endangered; Murderers’ Sky

First Assistant Director

• David Warry-Smith: Lost Love Part 1; Lost Love Part 2
• Bill Mizel: Back from the Dead; Fire and Ice; Jack in the Box; Hell Week; Kill Zone; The Odd Triple; The Negotiator; Mask of the Wolf; The Endangered
• Peter Dashkewytch: Ghost Ship; GX-1; The Widowmaker; Blow Out; Early Retirement; Thin Ice; The Spoilers; Rock the Cradle; Murderers’ Sky

Gaffer: Len Wolfe

Hairstylist: Ian Ballard

Key Grip

• Dave Gordon: Lost Love Part 1; Lost Love Part 2; Back from the Dead; Ghost Ship; Fire and Ice; Jack in the Box; The Widowmaker; Hell Week
• Nick Kuchera: Blow Out; Kill Zone; Early Retirement; Thin Ice; The Odd Triple; The Negotiator; The Spoilers; Mask of the Wolf; Rock the Cradle; The Endangered; Murderers’ Sky

Location Manager

• Bill Zaitzow: Lost Love Part 1; Lost Love Part 2; Ghost Ship
• Ted Bauman: Back from the Dead; Fire and Ice; Jack in the Box; Hell Week; Kill Zone; The Odd Triple; The Spoilers; Rock the Cradle; Murderers’ Sky
• Colleen Nystedt: GX-1; The Widowmaker
• Gordon Hardwick: Blow Out
• David Kiess: Early Retirement; Thin Ice; The Negotiator; Mask of the Wolf; The Endangered

Music

• Randy Edelman: Lost Love Part 1; Lost Love Part 2; Fire and Ice
• Dennis McCarthy: Back from the Dead; GX-1; Hell Week; Early Retirement; The Negotiator; The Spoilers; The Endangered; Murderers’ Sky
• Ken Harrison: Ghost Ship; Jack in the Box; The Widowmaker; Kill Zone; Thin Ice; Mask of the Wolf
• John E. Davis: Rock the Cradle

Music Editor: Steve Danforth

Post Production Facilities: Modern Videofilm

Post Production Supervisor: Bruce Williams

Production Executive: Robin Chamberlain

Production Manager: Robert Frederick

Production Office Coordinator: Elaine Fleming

Property Master

• Pat O’Brien: Lost Love Part 1; Lost Love Part 2; Ghost Ship; GX-1; The Widowmaker; Blow Out; Kill Zone; Early Retirement; The Spoilers; Rock the Cradle; Murderers’ Sky
• Phil Gough: Back from the Dead; Fire and Ice; Jack in the Box; Hell Week; The Odd Triple; The Negotiator; Mask of the Wolf; The Endangered

Script Supervisor: Susan Weir

Second Assistant Director

• David Markowitz
• Mick Mackay: The Negotiator; The Spoilers; Mask of the Wolf; Rock the Cradle; The Endangered; Murderers’ Sky

Set Decorator: D. Fauquet-Lemaitre

Sound Mixer: Eric Batut

Special Effects: Billy Myatt

Story Editors

• Michael Berlin
• Eric Estrin
• Rick Drew

Stunt Coordinator: Vince Deadrick Jr.

Supervising Sound Editor

• William H. Angarola: Ghost Ship; Fire and Ice; GX-1; Jack in the Box; The Widowmaker; Hell Week; Blow Out; Kill Zone; Early Retirement; Thin Ice; The Odd Triple; The Negotiator; The Spoilers; Mask of the Wolf; Rock the Cradle; The Endangered; Murderers’ Sky

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Created by Lee David Zlotoff

Executive Producers: Henry Winkler and John Rich

Executive Producer: Stephen Dowling

Supervising Producers: Calvin Clements Jr.

Produced by Michael Greenburg

Co-Producer: John Whelpley

Theme by Randy Edelman

Lenses and Panaflex Camera by Panavision

Filmed on Location in British Columbia, Canada

Episodes Copyright: 1987 (1-11), 1988 (12-20)

Henry Winkler/John Rich Productions
In Association with Paramount

Other Recurring Characters

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Jack Dalton (Bruce McGill)

Episodes
Lost Love: Part 1; Lost Love: Part 2; Jack in the Box; The Odd Triple; Mask of the Wolf; Rock the Cradle

 

 

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Nikki Carpenter (Elyssa Davalos)

• Full name: Nicole Anne Carpenter
• Brother: Danny Barrett (Fire and Ice)
• Widowed – husband was Adam Carpenter. He was killed in a car bombing in West Virginia on 14 March 1985 (Blow Out)
• Height: 5’10” Weight: 105 pounds (Blow Out)
• Address: 2723 Forster Lane, Los Angeles, CA 90068 (Blow Out)
• Apartment Number: 206 (The Negotiator)
• Phone Number: 555-3082 (Blow Out)
• Security Clearance: 6 (Blow Out)
• Date of Birth: 30 May 1959 (Blow Out)
• Place of Birth: Washington D.C. (Blow Out)

Episodes
Fire and Ice; GX-1; The Widowmaker; Blow Out; The Negotiator