MacGyver Sneak Peek: Amy Acker Is Beaming After a Badass Gunfight 

alum Amy Acker goes from guns a-blazing hot to smiley and warm, in this exclusive sneak peek from Episode 2 of CBS’

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In “Metal Saw,” airing Friday at 8/7c, MacGyver and the team set out to assist Sarah Adler (played by Acker), Jack’s former CIA partner/ex-girlfriend who went missing in Venezuela after she obtained evidence to take down an international arms dealer.

need to be rescued,” showrunner Peter M. Lenkov previously told TVLine. After all, Adler is “a female version of George Eads’ Jack Dalton, and she’s pretty badass!”

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Check out Acker first in the already released clip below, in which she channels her inner, pistol-packing Root, and then hit play on the exclusive video above, where Sarah and the team decompress (only) a bit after the melee.

She’s like Root but at the same time she’s nothing like Root. It’s so confusing. I love it

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