Series
The Equalizer
“If the rules are against you he'll change them. If the odds are against you he'll even them.”
Action & AdventureCrimeDrama
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.
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Seasons & episodes
S1 · 22 epS2 · 22 epS3 · 22 epS4 · 22 ep
1Pilot: The Equalizer18 Sept 1985 · 48m · ★ 7.5A former government agent offers his services to people facing problems too big for them to handle, such as a woman being stalked by a psychopath and a man who learns of a blackmail scheme involving government officials.
2China Rain25 Sept 1985 · 48m · ★ 7.5McCall comes to the aid of a housekeeper when kidnappers grab her son by mistake.
3The Defector2 Oct 1985 · 48m · ★ 8.0McCall helps a double agent defect and a young boy stand up to bullies.
4The Lock Box9 Oct 1985 · 48m · ★ 7.5McCall helps a man whose daughter has been abducted by a pimp who services covert government operations.
5Lady Cop16 Oct 1985 · 48m · ★ 8.5A crooked cop is willing to murder to ensure that his new partner won't blow the whistle on his operations.
6The Confirmation Day23 Oct 1985 · 48m · ★ 8.0McCall helps a former showgirl convinced someone is stalking her and a boy whose father helped steal antiques now wanted by two separate parties.
7The Children's Song30 Oct 1985 · 48m · ★ 8.0Father and son protect a girl from would-be rapists intent on killing the only witness to a murder.
8The Distant Fire6 Nov 1985 · 48m · ★ 7.5A hit man wants help to prevent another killer from murdering a woman both McCall and the hitman once loved.
9Mama's Boy13 Nov 1985 · 48m · ★ 8.5A career woman wants McCall's aid in ending her son's fascination with a charismatic drug dealer.
10Bump and Run20 Nov 1985 · 48m · ★ 8.0Muggers seek revenge on a student who injured one of them while escaping, and a vigilante killer pins McCall's ad to his victims.
11Desperately4 Dec 1985 · 48m · ★ 8.0A lonely, neglected wife gets more than she wanted when she considers a fling and ends up witnessing a murder.
12Reign of Terror11 Dec 1985 · 48m · ★ 7.0The new doctor at a local clinic refuses to give gang members drugs as `rent' for using their turf.
13Back Home18 Dec 1985 · 48m · ★ 8.0A banker is harassing tenants of a potentially valuable property and planning to murder his wife.
14Out of the Past15 Jan 1986 · 48m · ★ 8.0An ex-con is harassing the man whose testimony put him away-the man now married to McCall's former wife.
15Dead Drop22 Jan 1986 · 48m · ★ 3.3McCall assembles some old friends to protect a man marked for murder for no apparent reason.
16Wash Up29 Jan 1986 · 48m · ★ 7.0A window washer witnesses the murder of his pro-union partner by their anti-union boss, who has his own witnesses to back his self-defense claim.
17Torn5 Feb 1986 · 48m · ★ 8.0McCall tries to divide his time between defending a woman from her abusive husband and settling with an old enemy.
18Unnatural Causes12 Feb 1986 · 48m · ★ 4.0McCall's on the trail of a serial killer, leaving him little time for an actress fallen into the wrong crowd.
19Breakpoint19 Feb 1986 · 48m · ★ 8.0McCall is among those taken hostage by terrorists seeking a Middle Eastern philanthropist.
20No Conscience5 Mar 1986 · 48m · ★ 8.0A womanizer is abducted and threatened with death if he doesn't give his captors what they want-but he can't figure out what.
21Unpunished Crimes1 Apr 1986 · 48m · ★ 7.0McCall is hired by an inventor whose designs were stolen by a huge corporation headed by a ruthless executive.
22Pretenders8 Apr 1986 · 48m · ★ 8.0An aspiring reporter, desperate for a scoop that will get her notice and a promotion, becomes convinced that something big is happening right in the next apartment.
Details
- Created by
- Richard Lindheim, Michael Sloan
- First aired
- 18 Sept 1985
- Last aired
- 24 Aug 1989
- Status
- Ended
- Language
- English
- Network
- CBS
- Episodes
- 88
- Votes
- 70 on TMDB
Cast
Edward WoodwardRobert McCall
