[s1e19] | Compass

If you are looking to develop this specific plot further, common fan theories and follow-ups focus on:

: Developing the "hurt/comfort" aspect of Jack dealing with his injury while still trying to protect Mac. "MacGyver" Compass (TV Episode 2017) - IMDb [S1E19] Compass

: The story reveals Mac’s past at MIT, including the fact that he was enrolled at age 17 and had a major crush on Frankie. Further Story Development If you are looking to develop this specific

: Jack breaks his arm in a trash compactor at the beginning of the episode. This occurs because Mac tells him to hold a pipe "perfectly normal" (a physics term meaning perpendicular), which Jack misunderstands. This occurs because Mac tells him to hold

: Mac creates an electric whip from a cut extension cord to defend the team against the gunmen pursuing Frankie.