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The Equalizer
The Equalizer

The Equalizer

Season 1 · Episode 1
IMDb7.1
Released
9/18/1985
Duration
0h 48m
Genre
Action & Adventure, Crime, Drama
Country
Canada
Cast
Edward Woodward

Overview

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.

Episodes

Pilot: The EqualizerEP 1AvailableNow playing

Pilot: The Equalizer

48m·9/18/1985·7.5

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 blackmail scheme involving government officials.

China RainEP 2Available

China Rain

48m·9/25/1985·7.5

McCall comes to the aid of a housekeeper when kidnappers grab her son by mistake.

The DefectorEP 3Available

The Defector

48m·10/2/1985·8.0

McCall helps a double agent defect and a young boy stand up to bullies.

The Lock BoxEP 4Available

The Lock Box

48m·10/9/1985·7.5

McCall helps a man whose daughter has been abducted by a pimp who services covert government operations.

Lady CopEP 5Available

Lady Cop

48m·10/16/1985·8.5

A crooked cop is willing to murder to ensure that his new partner won't blow the whistle on his operations.

The Confirmation DayEP 6Available

The Confirmation Day

48m·10/23/1985·8.0

McCall helps a former showgirl convinced someone is stalking her and a boy whose father helped steal antiques now wanted by two separate parties.

The Children's SongEP 7Available

The Children's Song

48m·10/30/1985·8.0

Father and son protect a girl from would-be rapists intent on killing the only witness to a murder.

The Distant FireEP 8Available

The Distant Fire

48m·11/6/1985·7.5

A hit man wants help to prevent another killer from murdering a woman both McCall and the hitman once loved.

Mama's BoyEP 9Available

Mama's Boy

48m·11/13/1985·8.5

A career woman wants McCall's aid in ending her son's fascination with a charismatic drug dealer.

Bump and RunEP 10Available

Bump and Run

48m·11/20/1985·8.0

Muggers seek revenge on a student who injured one of them while escaping, and a vigilante killer pins McCall's ad to his victims.

DesperatelyEP 11Available

Desperately

48m·12/4/1985·8.0

A lonely, neglected wife gets more than she wanted when she considers a fling and ends up witnessing a murder.

Reign of TerrorEP 12Available

Reign of Terror

48m·12/11/1985·7.0

The new doctor at a local clinic refuses to give gang members drugs as `rent' for using their turf.

Back HomeEP 13Available

Back Home

48m·12/18/1985·8.0

A banker is harassing tenants of a potentially valuable property and planning to murder his wife.

Out of the PastEP 14Available

Out of the Past

48m·1/15/1986·8.0

An ex-con is harassing the man whose testimony put him away-the man now married to McCall's former wife.

Dead DropEP 15Available

Dead Drop

48m·1/22/1986·3.3

McCall assembles some old friends to protect a man marked for murder for no apparent reason.

Wash UpEP 16Available

Wash Up

48m·1/29/1986·7.0

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.

TornEP 17Available

Torn

48m·2/5/1986·8.0

McCall tries to divide his time between defending a woman from her abusive husband and settling with an old enemy.

Unnatural CausesEP 18Available

Unnatural Causes

48m·2/12/1986·4.0

McCall's on the trail of a serial killer, leaving him little time for an actress fallen into the wrong crowd.

BreakpointEP 19Available

Breakpoint

48m·2/19/1986·8.0

McCall is among those taken hostage by terrorists seeking a Middle Eastern philanthropist.

No ConscienceEP 20Available

No Conscience

48m·3/5/1986·8.0

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.

Unpunished CrimesEP 21Available

Unpunished Crimes

48m·4/1/1986·7.0

McCall is hired by an inventor whose designs were stolen by a huge corporation headed by a ruthless executive.

PretendersEP 22Available

Pretenders

48m·4/8/1986·8.0

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

Edward Woodward

Robert McCall

Edward Woodward

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