Series synopsis
MacGruber is an American action & adventure comedy television series that premiered on Peacock on December 16, 2021. It ended on December 16, 2021. It was created by John Solomon, Jorma Taccone, Will Forte. It stars Will Forte, Kristen Wiig, Ryan Phillippe and Laurence Fishburne.
After rotting in prison for over a decade, America's ultimate hero and uber patriot MacGruber is finally released. His mission: to take down a mysterious villain from his past—Brigadier Commander Enos Queeth. With the entire world in the crosshairs, MacGruber must reassemble his old team in order to defeat the forces of evil.
Premise
After rotting in prison for over a decade, America's ultimate hero and uber patriot MacGruber is finally released. His mission: to take down a mysterious villain from his past—Brigadier Commander Enos Queeth. With the entire world in the crosshairs, MacGruber must reassemble his old team in order to defeat the forces of evil.
Premise: Never ever say never ever.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Will Forte as MacGruber
- Kristen Wiig as Vicki St. Elmo
- Ryan Phillippe as Dixon Piper
- Laurence Fishburne as General Barrett Fasoose
- Billy Zane as Brigadier Commander Enos Queeth
- Timothy V. Murphy as Major Harold Kernst
Guest cast
- Maya Rudolph as Casey Janine Fitzpatrick
- Sam Elliott as Perry MacGruber
- Joseph Lee Anderson as Major Harold Kernst
- Marielle Heller as Mac's Mom
- Andy Mackenzie as Hoss (uncredited)
- Joshua Caleb Horton as NSA Nerd
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 8 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 8 | December 16, 2021 | December 16, 2021 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
A Good Day to Die At the request of General Fasoose, MacGruber is released from prison for one last suicide mission. |
December 16, 2021 |
| 2 |
The Hungry Lion Captured by his enemy Brigadier Commander Enos Queeth, MacGruber must make an escape or be killed. |
December 16, 2021 |
| 3 |
Brimstone MacGruber races to retrieve the deadly chemical weapon "Brimstone" before Queeth can get to it. |
December 16, 2021 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Peacock |
|---|---|
| First aired | December 16, 2021 |
| Last aired | December 16, 2021 |
| Status | canceled |