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The Phoenix Foundation intercepts a message from a terrorist organization ("Omnis") intended for the assassin Murdoc. The message is a request to eliminate "The Architect" (Joshua), a network systems architect who accidentally stumbled upon Omnis’s communication network.

Mac stages a photo to convince the terrorist organization that the target is dead. MacGyver_2016_1x20_WEB-DLMux_Ita_Eng_Ac3_Ba79-i...

Episode Analysis: MacGyver (2016) - Season 1, Episode 20 ("Hole Puncher") The Phoenix Foundation intercepts a message from a

Mac utilizes various improvised gadgets during his time as Murdoc to maintain the illusion while staying alive. Reception and Critique Episode Analysis: MacGyver (2016) - Season 1, Episode

File Identifier: MacGyver_2016_1x20_WEB-DLMux_Ita_Eng_Ac3_Ba79-i... Air Date: April 7, 2017 Introduction

The 20th episode of the first season of the MacGyver reboot (2016), titled (often referred by its production code or file name tags), marks a significant, darker turning point in the freshman run. Directed by Elizabeth Allen Rosenbaum, this installment shifts away from conventional bomb defusals to a psychological thriller format. MacGyver must adopt the persona of his nemesis, Murdoc, to protect a target, questioning the morality of his own actions in the process. Plot Summary