The Equalizer(1985)

Name: The Equalizer
Genre: Action & Adventure, Crime, Drama
Released: 1985-09-18
Rating: 7.1
Cast: Edward Woodward

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

★ 7.1(69)48m88 episodesEnded

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
First aired:: 1985-09-18
Country:: CA, US
Network:: CBS

Episodes

Season 1(22)Season 2(22)Season 3(22)Season 4(22)

1. Prelude
★ 7.0
1986-10-08 · 48m
Men working for a dictator McCall helped put into power kidnap an American journalist.
2. Nocturne
★ 8.0
1986-10-15 · 48m
A blind music critic asks for help when she hears the voice of the man who raped her years before.
3. A Community of Civilized Men
★ 7.0
1986-10-22 · 48m
McCall comes to the aid of a woman who's being squeezed to pay off her late husband's debts.
4. Joyride
★ 8.0
1986-10-29 · 48m
Two boys drive off in a hearse; not knowing it contains a coffin full of crack.
5. Shades of Darkness
★ 8.0
1986-11-05 · 48m
McCall helps a National Guardsman who faces a murder charge and threats from the real killer.
6. Nightscape
★ 8.0
1986-11-12 · 48m
A rape victim asks McCall to stop her husband from tracking down her attackers.
7. Counterfire
★ 8.0
1986-11-19 · 48m
The odds are against McCall when he's framed for the murder of a blind man.
8. The Line
★ 7.0
1986-11-26 · 48m
The mother of a youth killed while being harassed by an overzealous citizen's patrol appeals to McCall for help.
9. Tip On a Sure Thing
★ 7.0
1986-12-03 · 48m
A bookie that doesn't like the odds on a race kidnaps the son of the jockey and demands the father throw the race.
10. The Cup
★ 8.0
1986-12-10 · 48m
Father Kostmayer hears the confession of a Polish agitator moments before he's gunned down.
11. Heartstrings
★ 8.0
1986-12-17 · 48m
A woman asks McCall for help recovering her kidnapped newborn son.
12. High Performance
★ 8.0
1987-01-07 · 48m
A construction worker becomes both witness and target when she sees a murder and is spotted by the killer.
13. Beyond Control
★ 8.0
1987-01-14 · 48m
Control becomes McCall's client when a KGB agent who infiltrated a think tank is murdered.
14. Carnal Persuasion
★ 8.0
1987-01-21 · 48m
A wife appeals to the judge sentencing her husband and is offered her husband's freedom for sexual favors.
15. Memories of Manon (1)
★ 8.0
1987-02-04 · 48m
Control'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.
16. Memories of Manon (2)
★ 8.0
1987-02-11 · 48m
Control'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.
17. Solo
★ 8.0
1987-02-18 · 48m
McCall gets involved romantically and professionally with a woman wanted in Pennsylvania for killing a cop.
18. A Place To Stay
★ 3.3
1987-02-25 · 48m
A young girl runs away from her quarreling parents and into the hands of a child pornographer.
19. Coal Black Soul
★ 8.0
1987-05-06 · 48m
McCall is torn between a lovely psychiatrist and a man who calls and says he can't stop himself from murdering women.
20. First Light
★ 7.0
1987-05-13 · 48m
While McCall is testifying in Washington, Scott tries his hand and looks for thugs harassing a local merchant.
21. Hand and Glove
★ 7.0
1987-05-20 · 48m
Nightmares become a reality for an invalid woman when a threatening figures from her dreams appears in her room.
22. Re-Entry
★ 7.0
1987-05-27 · 48m
McCall helps a young boy whose father was tricked into committing a crime.