: One of the episode's most famous scenes features MacGyver trapped in a room with a descending blade. He uses a wax head from a nearby statue to clog a water pipe, which halts the mechanism driving the blade.
: MacGyver and his team go undercover at a high-end, glamorous Swiss resort to find a witness who has information about the criminal organization Codex . The mission becomes complicated when they discover the person they are looking for has undergone significant plastic surgery, making her unrecognizable from her file photos. MacGyver s05x01
: The episode focuses heavily on the strained relationship between Desi and Riley following their past personal conflicts. By the end of the mission, they reconcile their differences. : One of the episode's most famous scenes