Shows similar to MacGyver

With an unmistakable mix of wit and action, The A-Team revolves around a group of ex-U.S. Army Special Forces who work as mercenaries. Fans of MacGyver's inventive problem-solving will enjoy the team's resourcefulness and can-do spirit in the face of danger.

This action-comedy centers on an average computer-whiz-next-door who receives an encoded email that embeds the only remaining copy of a software program containing the United States' greatest spy secrets into his brain. Fans will appreciate the show’s blend of humor, action, and makeshift gadgetry.

Scorpion captures a team of genius misfits tackling high-stakes threats that require unconventional problem-solving. Like MacGyver, the series is grounded in the idea that intelligence and ingenuity can save the day.

This science fiction series involves time travel with a twist, as the protagonist leaps into different bodies throughout history. Similar to MacGyver, it showcases the hero’s adaptability and resourcefulness in a range of challenging scenarios.

Featuring a spy who gets 'burned' and uses his unique skill set to help others while discovering why he's been ousted, Burn Notice combines espionage with smart improvisation, much like the titular hero of MacGyver.