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| + | When Selma was engaged to [[Sideshow Bob]], Bob watched an episode of ''MacGyver'' with the twins. After the episode, Bob complained about the show. Selma tried to make Bob tell her that he liked the show to save their relationship.<ref>"[[Black Widower]]"</ref> | ||
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When [[Homer]] hugged [[Patty]] and [[Selma]] for the loss of Aunt [[Gladys Gurney]], Selma told Patty, "He's hugging us. What do we do?" She answered, "Just close your eyes and think of MacGyver."<ref>"[[Selma's Choice]]"</ref> | When [[Homer]] hugged [[Patty]] and [[Selma]] for the loss of Aunt [[Gladys Gurney]], Selma told Patty, "He's hugging us. What do we do?" She answered, "Just close your eyes and think of MacGyver."<ref>"[[Selma's Choice]]"</ref> | ||
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When [[Selma]] started menopause, she decided to adopt a child from [[China]] and visited the [[Consulate of China]]. Here she learned from [[Mr. Zhao]] that she needed a husband to adopt a child. Selma asked Zhao if he knew who MacGyver was, intending to put down his name, but Zhao knew him. Instead, Selma put [[Homer]] down as her husband.<ref>"[[Goo Goo Gai Pan]]"</ref> | When [[Selma]] started menopause, she decided to adopt a child from [[China]] and visited the [[Consulate of China]]. Here she learned from [[Mr. Zhao]] that she needed a husband to adopt a child. Selma asked Zhao if he knew who MacGyver was, intending to put down his name, but Zhao knew him. Instead, Selma put [[Homer]] down as her husband.<ref>"[[Goo Goo Gai Pan]]"</ref> | ||
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On one occasion, Patty and Selma kidnapped Richard Dean Anderson when he was in [[Springfield]] for a ''[[Stargate SG-1]]'' convention, informing him that he was now doing a two-fan ''MacGyver'' convention. They tied Anderson to a chair and told him to use his MacGyver skills to escape. Anderson did so; then he discovered he liked doing the escape and asked Patty and Selma to tie him up again and again so he could do even more complex escapes. In an ironic turn of events, Anderson ended up becoming a nuisance to Patty and Selma and they could not wait to be rid of him.<ref>"[[Kiss Kiss Bang Bangalore]]"</ref> | On one occasion, Patty and Selma kidnapped Richard Dean Anderson when he was in [[Springfield]] for a ''[[Stargate SG-1]]'' convention, informing him that he was now doing a two-fan ''MacGyver'' convention. They tied Anderson to a chair and told him to use his MacGyver skills to escape. Anderson did so; then he discovered he liked doing the escape and asked Patty and Selma to tie him up again and again so he could do even more complex escapes. In an ironic turn of events, Anderson ended up becoming a nuisance to Patty and Selma and they could not wait to be rid of him.<ref>"[[Kiss Kiss Bang Bangalore]]"</ref> | ||
| − | MacGyver every Sunday was a rule in Patty and Selma's [[Spinster City Apartments|home]].<ref>"[[Aunt Misbehavin']]"</ref> | + | ''MacGyver'' every Sunday was a rule in Patty and Selma's [[Spinster City Apartments|home]].<ref>"[[Aunt Misbehavin']]"</ref> |
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Revision as of 11:40, March 23, 2026
- "MacGyver lives. And not just at 2:00 a.m. on the USA Network."
- ―Patty[src]
- This article is about the TV show. For the title character, see Angus MacGyver.
MacGyver
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TV Show Information
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MacGyver is an American television series, starring Richard Dean Anderson as Angus MacGyver. MacGyver is Patty and Selma's favorite TV show. They watch the show religiously and idolize both MacGyver and Richard Dean Anderson. They rarely miss an episode.[1]
History
When Selma was engaged to Sideshow Bob, Bob watched an episode of MacGyver with the twins. After the episode, Bob complained about the show. Selma tried to make Bob tell her that he liked the show to save their relationship.[2]
When Homer hugged Patty and Selma for the loss of Aunt Gladys Gurney, Selma told Patty, "He's hugging us. What do we do?" She answered, "Just close your eyes and think of MacGyver."[3]
When Selma started menopause, she decided to adopt a child from China and visited the Consulate of China. Here she learned from Mr. Zhao that she needed a husband to adopt a child. Selma asked Zhao if he knew who MacGyver was, intending to put down his name, but Zhao knew him. Instead, Selma put Homer down as her husband.[4]
On one occasion, Patty and Selma kidnapped Richard Dean Anderson when he was in Springfield for a Stargate SG-1 convention, informing him that he was now doing a two-fan MacGyver convention. They tied Anderson to a chair and told him to use his MacGyver skills to escape. Anderson did so; then he discovered he liked doing the escape and asked Patty and Selma to tie him up again and again so he could do even more complex escapes. In an ironic turn of events, Anderson ended up becoming a nuisance to Patty and Selma and they could not wait to be rid of him.[5]
MacGyver every Sunday was a rule in Patty and Selma's home.[6]
Non-canon
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According to Moe, the monster in The Bride! asks when is MacGyver on as she gets alive and when she sees her mate she screams and shouts that he's not MacGyver.[7]
Behind the Laughter
MacGyver was a real TV show, airing on ABC. Angus MacGyver was the main character, also played by Richard Dean Anderson.
Appearances
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This article or section is incomplete.
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Episode – "Homer Alone" (mentioned)- Episode – "Black Widower" (mentioned)
- Episode – "Selma's Choice" (mentioned)
- Episode – "Goo Goo Gai Pan" (mentioned)
- Episode – "Kiss Kiss Bang Bangalore" (memorabilia)
- Episode – "Aunt Misbehavin'" (mentioned)
Comic story – The Bride! (mentioned)
References
