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The Equalizer
Robert McCall is a former agent of a secret government agency who is now running his own private crime fighting operation where he fashions himself as "The Equalizer." It is a service for victims of the system who have exhausted all possible means of seeking justice and have nowhere to go. McCall promises to even out the odds for them.
- Created by:
- Richard Lindheim, Michael Sloan
- Cast:
- Edward Woodward
- Language:
- English
- Country:
- Canada, United States of America
- Network:
- CBS
Episode guide
Seasons
Season 2
Episodes
E01
Episode 1
★ 7.0Prelude
1986-10-08 · 48mMen working for a dictator McCall helped put into power kidnap an American journalist.
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E02
Episode 2
★ 8.0Nocturne
1986-10-15 · 48mA blind music critic asks for help when she hears the voice of the man who raped her years before.
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E03
Episode 3
★ 7.0A Community of Civilized Men
1986-10-22 · 48mMcCall comes to the aid of a woman who's being squeezed to pay off her late husband's debts.
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E04
Episode 4
★ 8.0Joyride
1986-10-29 · 48mTwo boys drive off in a hearse; not knowing it contains a coffin full of crack.
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E05
Episode 5
★ 8.0Shades of Darkness
1986-11-05 · 48mMcCall helps a National Guardsman who faces a murder charge and threats from the real killer.
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E06
Episode 6
★ 8.0Nightscape
1986-11-12 · 48mA rape victim asks McCall to stop her husband from tracking down her attackers.
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E07
Episode 7
★ 8.0Counterfire
1986-11-19 · 48mThe odds are against McCall when he's framed for the murder of a blind man.
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E08
Episode 8
★ 7.0The Line
1986-11-26 · 48mThe mother of a youth killed while being harassed by an overzealous citizen's patrol appeals to McCall for help.
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E09
Episode 9
★ 7.0Tip On a Sure Thing
1986-12-03 · 48mA bookie that doesn't like the odds on a race kidnaps the son of the jockey and demands the father throw the race.
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E10
Episode 10
★ 8.0The Cup
1986-12-10 · 48mFather Kostmayer hears the confession of a Polish agitator moments before he's gunned down.
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E11
Episode 11
★ 8.0Heartstrings
1986-12-17 · 48mA woman asks McCall for help recovering her kidnapped newborn son.
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E12
Episode 12
★ 8.0High Performance
1987-01-07 · 48mA construction worker becomes both witness and target when she sees a murder and is spotted by the killer.
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E13
Episode 13
★ 8.0Beyond Control
1987-01-14 · 48mControl becomes McCall's client when a KGB agent who infiltrated a think tank is murdered.
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E14
Episode 14
★ 8.0Carnal Persuasion
1987-01-21 · 48mA wife appeals to the judge sentencing her husband and is offered her husband's freedom for sexual favors.
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E15
Episode 15
★ 8.0Memories of Manon (1)
1987-02-04 · 48mControl's goddaughter is threatened with the death of her father, a Canadian agent, unless she can reveal his informant. Then with little time left, McCall tells Kostmayer of his personal reasons for wanting to save Yvette and her father.
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E16
Episode 16
★ 8.0Memories of Manon (2)
1987-02-11 · 48mControl's goddaughter is threatened with the death of her father, a Canadian agent, unless she can reveal his informant. Then with little time left, McCall tells Kostmayer of his personal reasons for wanting to save Yvette and her father.
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E17
Episode 17
★ 8.0Solo
1987-02-18 · 48mMcCall gets involved romantically and professionally with a woman wanted in Pennsylvania for killing a cop.
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E18
Episode 18
★ 3.3A Place To Stay
1987-02-25 · 48mA young girl runs away from her quarreling parents and into the hands of a child pornographer.
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E19
Episode 19
★ 8.0Coal Black Soul
1987-05-06 · 48mMcCall is torn between a lovely psychiatrist and a man who calls and says he can't stop himself from murdering women.
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E20
Episode 20
★ 7.0First Light
1987-05-13 · 48mWhile McCall is testifying in Washington, Scott tries his hand and looks for thugs harassing a local merchant.
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E21
Episode 21
★ 7.0Hand and Glove
1987-05-20 · 48mNightmares become a reality for an invalid woman when a threatening figures from her dreams appears in her room.
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E22
Episode 22
★ 7.0Re-Entry
1987-05-27 · 48mMcCall helps a young boy whose father was tricked into committing a crime.
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Edward Woodward
Robert McCall