CHARACTER FILE · 187 RECORDED EPISODES
Mac
Paddy’s self-appointed security expert.
Played by Rob McElhenney ↗
Part ofPaddy’s Pinstripes ↗
Also known as Ronald McDonald · Ronnie
- Recorded appearances
- 187
- Seasons documented
- 18
- Episode headshots
- 186
THE APPEARANCE TIMELINE
A familiar face.
A trail of bad decisions.
Follow the winding thread through Mac’s recorded appearances. Pick a photo to open the episode.
FOLLOW THE FAMILIAR FACEOne bad decision after another ↴
- Season 01S01 E01The Gang Gets Racist
- S01 E02Charlie Wants an Abortion
- S01 E03Underage Drinking: A National Concern
- S01 E04Charlie Has Cancer
- S01 E05Gun Fever
- S01 E06The Gang Finds a Dead Guy
- S01 E07Charlie Got Molested
- Season 02S02 E01Charlie Gets Crippled
- S02 E02The Gang Goes Jihad
- S02 E03Dennis and Dee Go on Welfare
- S02 E04Mac Bangs Dennis' Mom
- S02 E05Hundred Dollar Baby
- S02 E06The Gang Gives Back
- S02 E07The Gang Exploits a Miracle
- S02 E08The Gang Runs for Office
- S02 E09Charlie Goes America All Over Everybody's Ass
- S02 E10Dennis and Dee Get a New Dad
- Season 03S03 E01The Gang Finds a Dumpster Baby
- S03 E02The Gang Gets Invincible
- S03 E03Dennis and Dee's Mom is Dead
- S03 E04The Gang Gets Held Hostage
- S03 E05The Aluminum Monster vs. Fatty Magoo
- S03 E06The Gang Solves the North Korea Situation
- S03 E07The Gang Sells Out
- S03 E08Frank Sets Sweet Dee on Fire
- S03 E09Sweet Dee's Dating a Retarded Person
- S03 E10Mac is a Serial Killer
- S03 E11Dennis Looks Like a Registered Sex Offender
- S03 E12The Gang Gets Whacked: Part 1
- S03 E13The Gang Gets Whacked: Part 2
- S03 E14Bums: Making a Mess All Over the City
- S03 E15The Gang Dances Their Asses Off
- Season 04S04 E01Mac and Dennis: Manhunters
- S04 E02The Gang Solves the Gas Crisis
- S04 E03America's Next Top Paddy's Billboard Model Contest
- S04 E04Mac's Banging the Waitress
- S04 E05Mac and Charlie Die
- S04 E06Mac and Charlie Die Part 2
- S04 E07Who Pooped the Bed?
- S04 E08Paddy's Pub: The Worst Bar in Philadelphia
- S04 E09Dennis Reynolds: An Erotic Life
- S04 E10Sweet Dee Has a Heart Attack
- S04 E11The Gang Cracks the Liberty Bell
- S04 E12The Gang Gets Extreme: Home Makeover Edition
- S04 E13The Nightman Cometh
- Season 05S05 E01The Gang Exploits the Mortgage Crisis
- S05 E02The Gang Hits the Road
- S05 E03The Great Recession
- S05 E04The Gang Gives Frank an Intervention
- S05 E05The Waitress is Getting Married
- S05 E06The World Series Defense
- S05 E07The Gang Wrestles for the Troops
- S05 E08Paddy's Pub: Home of the Original Kitten Mittens
- S05 E09Mac and Dennis Break Up
- S05 E10The D.E.N.N.I.S. System
- S05 E11Mac and Charlie Write a Movie
- S05 E12The Gang Reignites the Rivalry
- Season 06S06 E01Mac Fights Gay Marriage
- S06 E02Dennis Gets Divorced
- S06 E03The Gang Buys a Boat
- S06 E04Mac's Big Break
- S06 E05Mac and Charlie: White Trash
- S06 E06Mac's Mom Burns Her House Down
- S06 E07Who Got Dee Pregnant?
- S06 E08The Gang Gets a New Member
- S06 E09Dee Reynolds: Shaping America's Youth
- S06 E10Charlie Kelly: King of the Rats
- S06 E11The Gang Gets Stranded in the Woods
- S06 E12Dee Gives Birth
- S06 E13A Very Sunny Christmas
- Season 07S07 E01Frank's Pretty Woman
- S07 E02The Gang Goes to the Jersey Shore
- S07 E03Frank Reynolds' Little Beauties
- S07 E04Sweet Dee Gets Audited
- S07 E05Frank's Brother
- S07 E06The Storm of the Century
- S07 E07Chardee MacDennis: The Game of Games
- S07 E08The ANTI-Social Network
- S07 E09The Gang Gets Trapped
- S07 E10How Mac Got Fat
- S07 E11Thunder Gun Express
- S07 E12The High School Reunion
- S07 E13The High School Reunion Part 2: The Gang's Revenge
- Season 08S08 E01Pop-Pop: The Final Solution
- S08 E02The Gang Recycles Their Trash
- S08 E03The Maureen Ponderosa Wedding Massacre
- S08 E04Charlie and Dee Find Love
- S08 E05The Gang Gets Analyzed
- S08 E06Charlie's Mom Has Cancer
- S08 E07Frank's Back in Business
- S08 E08Charlie Rules the World
- S08 E09The Gang Dines Out
- S08 E10Reynolds vs. Reynolds: The Cereal Defense
- Season 09S09 E01The Gang Broke Dee
- S09 E02Gun Fever Too: Still Hot
- S09 E03The Gang Tries Desperately to Win an Award
- S09 E04Mac and Dennis Buy a Timeshare
- S09 E05Mac Day
- S09 E06The Gang Saves the Day
- S09 E07The Gang Gets Quarantined
- S09 E08Flowers for Charlie
- S09 E09The Gang Makes Lethal Weapon 6
- S09 E10The Gang Squashes Their Beefs
- Season 10S10 E01The Gang Beats Boggs
- S10 E02The Gang Group Dates
- S10 E03Psycho Pete Returns
- S10 E04Charlie Work
- S10 E05The Gang Spies Like U.S.
- S10 E06The Gang Misses the Boat
- S10 E07Mac Kills His Dad
- S10 E08The Gang Goes on Family Fight
- S10 E09Frank Retires
- S10 E10Ass Kickers United: Mac and Charlie Join a Cult
- Season 11S11 E01Chardee MacDennis 2: Electric Boogaloo
- S11 E02Frank Falls Out the Window
- S11 E03The Gang Hits the Slopes
- S11 E04Dee Made a Smut Film
- S11 E05Mac & Dennis Move to the Suburbs
- S11 E06Being Frank
- S11 E07McPoyle vs. Ponderosa: The Trial of the Century
- S11 E08Charlie Catches a Leprechaun
- S11 E09The Gang Goes to Hell: Part 1
- S11 E10The Gang Goes to Hell: Part 2
- Season 12S12 E01The Gang Turns Black
- S12 E02The Gang Goes to a Water Park
- S12 E03Old Lady House: A Situation Comedy
- S12 E04Wolf Cola: A Public Relations Nightmare
- S12 E05Making Dennis Reynolds a Murderer
- S12 E06Hero or Hate Crime?
- S12 E07PTSDee
- S12 E08The Gang Tends Bar
- S12 E09A Cricket's Tale
- S12 E10Dennis' Double Life
- Season 13S13 E01The Gang Makes Paddy's Great Again
- S13 E02The Gang Escapes
- S13 E03The Gang Beats Boggs: Ladies Reboot
- S13 E04Time's Up for the Gang
- S13 E05The Gang Gets New Wheels
- S13 E06The Gang Solves the Bathroom Problem
- S13 E07The Gang Does a Clip Show
- S13 E08Charlie's Home Alone
- S13 E09The Gang Wins the Big Game
- S13 E10Mac Finds His Pride
- Season 14S14 E01The Gang Gets Romantic
- S14 E02Thunder Gun 4: Maximum Cool
- S14 E03Dee Day
- S14 E04The Gang Chokes
- S14 E05The Gang Texts
- S14 E06The Janitor Always Mops Twice
- S14 E07The Gang Solves Global Warming
- S14 E08Paddy's Has a Jumper
- S14 E09A Woman's Right to Chop
- S14 E10Waiting for Big Mo
- Season 15S15 E012020: A Year in Review
- S15 E02The Gang Makes Lethal Weapon 7
- S15 E03The Gang Buys a Roller Rink
- S15 E04The Gang Replaces Dee with a Monkey
- S15 E05The Gang Goes to Ireland
- S15 E06The Gang's Still in Ireland
- S15 E07Dee Sinks in a Bog
- S15 E08The Gang Carries a Corpse Up a Mountain
- Season 16S16 E01The Gang Inflates
- S16 E02Frank Shoots Every Member of the Gang
- S16 E03The Gang Gets Cursed
- S16 E04Frank vs. Russia
- S16 E05Celebrity Booze: The Ultimate Cash Grab
- S16 E06Risk E. Rat's Pizza and Amusement Center
- S16 E07The Gang Goes Bowling
- S16 E08Dennis Takes a Mental Health Day
- Season 17S17 E01The Gang F***s Up Abbott Elementary
- S17 E02Frank Is in a Coma
- S17 E03Mac and Dennis Become EMTs
- S17 E04Thought Leadership: A Corporate Conversation
- S17 E05The Gang Goes to a Dog Track
- S17 E06Overage Drinking: A National Concern
- S17 E07The Gang Gets Ready for Prime Time
- S17 E08The Golden Bachelor Live
- Season 18S18 E01Frank Marries a Corpse
- S18 E02Dennis and Dee Don't Get Rich
- S18 E03The Gang Gets Tested
- S18 E042026: A Virtual Insanity
- S18 E05The Gang Goes to the Ren Faire
- S18 E06The War on Alcohol
- S18 E07Gilligan's Island: A Conspiracy Theorist's Paradise
- S18 E08Mac and Dennis Tear Their ACLs
- S18 E09Frank's Team: A Dark Day for Baseball
- S18 E10The Guys Have a Sleepover
That’s the trail so far.
Photos are sourced from each episode. Labels distinguish headshots still to collect from mentions, off-screen voices and scenes without a clear face. This trail covers documented appearances, not a complete cast history.