📺 Action & Adventure, Crime, Drama

The Equalizer

"If the rules are against you he'll change them. If the odds are against you he'll even them."

⭐ 7.1/10· 1985 ·4 Seasons ·88 Episodes · Created by Richard Lindheim
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About this series

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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7.1/10 66 votes

Quick facts

First Aired
1985
Seasons
4
Episodes
88
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.1/10
Votes
66
Genre
Action & Adventure, Crime, Drama
Status
Ended
Network
CBS
Language
EN

Seasons

S01E01 still S01E01
Pilot: The Equalizer
⭐ 7.5
Sep 18, 1985 48 min
A 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 blackmai…
S01E02 still S01E02
China Rain
⭐ 7.5
Sep 25, 1985 48 min
McCall comes to the aid of a housekeeper when kidnappers grab her son by mistake.
S01E03 still S01E03
The Defector
⭐ 8.0
Oct 2, 1985 48 min
McCall helps a double agent defect and a young boy stand up to bullies.
S01E04 still S01E04
The Lock Box
⭐ 7.5
Oct 9, 1985 48 min
McCall helps a man whose daughter has been abducted by a pimp who services covert government operations.
S01E05 still S01E05
Lady Cop
⭐ 8.5
Oct 16, 1985 48 min
A crooked cop is willing to murder to ensure that his new partner won't blow the whistle on his operations.
S01E06 still S01E06
The Confirmation Day
⭐ 8.0
Oct 23, 1985 48 min
McCall helps a former showgirl convinced someone is stalking her and a boy whose father helped steal antiques now wanted by two separate parties.
S01E07 still S01E07
The Children's Song
⭐ 8.0
Oct 30, 1985 48 min
Father and son protect a girl from would-be rapists intent on killing the only witness to a murder.
S01E08 still S01E08
The Distant Fire
⭐ 7.5
Nov 6, 1985 48 min
A hit man wants help to prevent another killer from murdering a woman both McCall and the hitman once loved.
S01E09 still S01E09
Mama's Boy
⭐ 8.5
Nov 13, 1985 48 min
A career woman wants McCall's aid in ending her son's fascination with a charismatic drug dealer.
S01E10 still S01E10
Bump and Run
⭐ 8.0
Nov 20, 1985 48 min
Muggers seek revenge on a student who injured one of them while escaping, and a vigilante killer pins McCall's ad to his victims.
S01E11 still S01E11
Desperately
⭐ 8.0
Dec 4, 1985 48 min
A lonely, neglected wife gets more than she wanted when she considers a fling and ends up witnessing a murder.
S01E12 still S01E12
Reign of Terror
⭐ 7.0
Dec 11, 1985 48 min
The new doctor at a local clinic refuses to give gang members drugs as `rent' for using their turf.
S01E13 still S01E13
Back Home
⭐ 8.0
Dec 18, 1985 48 min
A banker is harassing tenants of a potentially valuable property and planning to murder his wife.
S01E14 still S01E14
Out of the Past
⭐ 8.0
Jan 15, 1986 48 min
An ex-con is harassing the man whose testimony put him away-the man now married to McCall's former wife.
S01E15 still S01E15
Dead Drop
⭐ 3.3
Jan 22, 1986 48 min
McCall assembles some old friends to protect a man marked for murder for no apparent reason.
S01E16 still S01E16
Wash Up
⭐ 7.0
Jan 29, 1986 48 min
A 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.
S01E17 still S01E17
Torn
⭐ 8.0
Feb 5, 1986 48 min
McCall tries to divide his time between defending a woman from her abusive husband and settling with an old enemy.
S01E18 still S01E18
Unnatural Causes
⭐ 4.0
Feb 12, 1986 48 min
McCall's on the trail of a serial killer, leaving him little time for an actress fallen into the wrong crowd.
S01E19 still S01E19
Breakpoint
⭐ 8.0
Feb 19, 1986 48 min
McCall is among those taken hostage by terrorists seeking a Middle Eastern philanthropist.
S01E20 still S01E20
No Conscience
⭐ 8.0
Mar 5, 1986 48 min
A womanizer is abducted and threatened with death if he doesn't give his captors what they want-but he can't figure out what.
S01E21 still S01E21
Unpunished Crimes
⭐ 7.0
Apr 1, 1986 48 min
McCall is hired by an inventor whose designs were stolen by a huge corporation headed by a ruthless executive.
S01E22 still S01E22
Pretenders
⭐ 8.0
Apr 8, 1986 48 min
An 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.

Cast/p>

🎭 Action & Adventure 🎭 Crime 🎭 Drama 🎬 Richard Lindheim 👤 Edward Woodward
new york city spy vigilante retired ex spy

Questions about The Equalizer

The Equalizer has 4 seasons and 88 episodes total.
The Equalizer was created by Richard Lindheim and first aired in 1985.
The Equalizer is a Action & Adventure, Crime, Drama series.
The cast of The Equalizer includes Edward Woodward.
The Equalizer has a TMDB rating of 7.1/10 based on 66 votes.

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