The BEST episodes of The Equalizer
Every episode of The Equalizer ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Equalizer!
Robert McCall is a former agent of a shadowy, unnamed government agency, who is trying to make up for the unspoken sins of his past. His atonement comes in the form of an advertisement in a New York newspaper that features the quote: "Got a problem? Odds against you? Call the Equalizer." McCall uses his finely honed skills and occasionally the agents and resources from his old agency to combat the injustices perpetrated against those who can't seek protection from the law.
#1 - First Light
Season 2 - Episode 20 - Aired 5/13/1987
While McCall is testifying in Washington, Scott tries his hand and looks for thugs harassing a local merchant.
#2 - Hand and Glove
Season 2 - Episode 21 - Aired 5/20/1987
Nightmares become a reality for an invalid woman when a threatening figures from her dreams appears in her room.
#3 - Blood and Wine (1)
Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/23/1987
McCall and a former terrorist, now a monk, are both searching for the monk's former partner, a terrorist who uses plastic surgery after each assignment to keep ahead of his enemies.
#4 - Blood and Wine (2)
Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/23/1987
#5 - Mission: McCall (1)
Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/28/1987
Scott discovers that his father has been kidnapped by someone, and following his father's instructions, contacts an old Company colleague, Richard Dyson, who sets things in motion to find out who has McCall and to get him back.
#7 - The Mystery of Manon (1)
Season 3 - Episode 16 - Aired 2/17/1988
Yvette Marcel asks her godfather Control and McCall for help dealing with her irrational father, who is intent on locating Manon, the mother she believed had been killed years before.
#8 - The Mystery of Manon (2)
Season 3 - Episode 17 - Aired 2/24/1988
#9 - Memories of Manon (1)
Season 2 - Episode 15 - Aired 2/4/1987
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.
#10 - The Children's Song
Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/30/1985
Father and son protect a girl from would-be rapists intent on killing the only witness to a murder.
#11 - Inner View
Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/18/1987
A psychic can't convince the police that she has `seen' the next attack of a serial killer, so she turns to McCall for help in preventing it.
#12 - Suicide Squad
Season 4 - Episode 22 - Aired 8/24/1989
McCall comes to the aid of a college student who's lost his athletic scholarship and fears disappointing his parents, and turns to drug dealing as a way to make the big money they expect.
#13 - Heart of Justice
Season 4 - Episode 19 - Aired 5/11/1989
A bitter man tries to get revenge on the men who brutalized his wife but he calls McCall when someone else gets them first.
#14 - Past Imperfect
Season 4 - Episode 10 - Aired 2/15/1989
An international crime cartel tries to use a man's estranged son against him when the man refuses to honor their wishes.
#15 - A Dance on the Dark Side
Season 3 - Episode 12 - Aired 1/13/1988
A police station switchboard operator overhears a detective discussing the murder of his former partner and goes to McCall for help when she receives threats to keep her quiet.
#16 - Coal Black Soul
Season 2 - Episode 19 - Aired 5/6/1987
McCall is torn between a lovely psychiatrist and a man who calls and says he can't stop himself from murdering women.
#17 - The Confirmation Day
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/23/1985
McCall helps a former showgirl convinced someone is stalking her and a boy whose father helped steal antiques now wanted by two separate parties.
#18 - Mama's Boy
Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/13/1985
A career woman wants McCall's aid in ending her son's fascination with a charismatic drug dealer.
#19 - The Equalizer
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/18/1985
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.
#20 - Bump and Run
Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/20/1985
Muggers seek revenge on a student who injured one of them while escaping, and a vigilante killer pins McCall's ad to his victims.
#21 - The Lock Box
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/9/1985
McCall helps a man whose daughter has been abducted by a pimp who services covert government operations.
#22 - Out of the Past
Season 1 - Episode 14 - Aired 1/15/1986
An ex-con is harassing the man whose testimony put him away-the man now married to McCall's former wife.
#23 - The Line
Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/26/1986
The mother of a youth killed while being harassed by an overzealous citizen's patrol appeals to McCall for help.
#24 - Unpunished Crimes
Season 1 - Episode 21 - Aired 4/1/1986
McCall is hired by an inventor whose designs were stolen by a huge corporation headed by a ruthless executive.
#25 - The Distant Fire
Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/6/1985
A hit man wants help to prevent another killer from murdering a woman both McCall and the hitman once loved.