'MacGyver' Season 5 Episode 13 Spoilers: Mac and Desi move in together, but what about MacRiley?

Desi and Mac as a couple seem weak compared to if he were with Riley, but with them moving in, they might stay together for the long term
Levy Tran,  Lucas Till and Tristin Mays in 'MacGyver' (CBS)
Levy Tran, Lucas Till and Tristin Mays in 'MacGyver' (CBS)

Spoilers for 'MacGyver' Season 5 

If you have been a fan of the show, you know that Mac works great with his hands. But in this week's episode that might not be the case. So what will happen to his creativity when it comes to remedying problems? Don't worry though, Desi is there to rescue him. Of course, we're glad that Mac has Desi, but we're waiting on #MacRiley. But more importantly, while Mac and Desi seem to be taking a step forward in their relationship, we don't know how happy we are about it.

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Will there be a MacRiley?

Desi and Mac as a couple seem weak compared to if he were with Riley, but with them moving in, they might stay together for the long term. As fans, we don't know what is going on between Mac and Riley, so we can't say much about that. The show is yet to give us anything on that hopeful romance. "We are still playing the waiting game when it comes to #MacRiley. It does look like Mac and Desi will finally break up this season. They are pass their expiration date so it can be very frustrating watching them defy logic and keep continuing. #MacGyver," wrote one user.



 

'Barn Find + Engine Oil + La Punzonatura + Lab Rats + Tachometer' will air on Friday, April 9, 2021, at 8 pm EST on CBS.

Levy Tran and Lucas Till (CBS)

The official synopsis reads: "While Mac and the team delve into the world of Italian car culture in order to track down a crime boss-in-hiding, Mac must lean on Desi when he discovers that he losing the ability to control his hands. Also, Mac and Desi move in together and Riley reveals the truth about her secret team of hackers to Russ." 

The guest cast includes Peter Allas as Marco Vecchi, Fabio Massimo Bonini as Franco Scuro, Amy Dionne as Dr Sandria, Victoria Ric as Carla Giordano, Matt Fowler as Broker, Melanie Minichino as Simona Amelia Scuro, Vincent Aleandri as Nicola and Gianfranco Folchitto as Guido. The episode is written by Alessia Costantini and Andrew Karlsruher and is directed by Katie Eastridge.

'MacGyver' Season 5 airs every Friday at 8 pm EST on CBS.

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