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The Prodigal

episode of MacGyver (S1 E9)
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Summary

The Prodigal is a television series episode[1]. It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • The Prodigal's instance of is recorded as television series episode[3].
  • The Prodigal was directed by Alexander Singer[4].
  • The Prodigal followed Hellfire[5].
  • The Prodigal was followed by Target MacGyver[6].
  • The Prodigal's part of the series is recorded as MacGyver[7].
  • The original language of The Prodigal was English[8].
  • The Prodigal's original broadcaster is recorded as American Broadcasting Company[9].
  • The Prodigal was published on December 8, 1985[10].
  • The Prodigal's title is recorded as The Prodigal[11].
  • The Prodigal's season is recorded as MacGyver, season 1[12].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Prodigal was directed by Alexander Singer[4].

Publication

The Prodigal was released on December 8, 1985[10]. The original language of it was English[8]. Its part of the series is recorded as MacGyver[7].

Subject and Themes

The Prodigal's part of the series is recorded as MacGyver[7].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Prodigal followed Hellfire[5]. It was followed by Target MacGyver[6].

Why It Matters

The Prodigal is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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