The BEST episodes of The Equalizer season 4

Every episode of The Equalizer season 4, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Equalizer season 4!

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.

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The Last Campaign
star
7.56
18 votes

#1 - The Last Campaign

Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/26/1988

The aide to an ambitious candidate for state senator discovers that her boss is blackmailing the incumbent into endorsing his candidacy.

Directors: Richard Compton
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Heart of Justice
star
7.55
11 votes

#2 - 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.

Directors: Bradford May
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Sea of Fire
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7.44
16 votes

#3 - Sea of Fire

Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/2/1988

A desperate high school principal calls on McCall for help in combating the gang responsible for the rape of a girl in the school gymnasium.

Directors: Alan Metzger
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Lullaby of Darkness
star
7.27
11 votes

#4 - Lullaby of Darkness

Season 4 - Episode 13 - Aired 3/30/1989

McCall tries to help a woman and her daughter escape from her abusive husband.

Directors: David Jackson
Writer: Coleman Luck
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Past Imperfect
star
7.25
8 votes

#5 - 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.

Directors: Russ Mayberry
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The Sins of Our Fathers
star
7.22
9 votes

#6 - The Sins of Our Fathers

Season 4 - Episode 8 - Aired 1/18/1989

McCall reluctantly agrees to help the wife of a mobster find her kidnapped son, who's a pawn in a game of revenge against his father.

Directors: Paul Krasny
Writer: Tom Towler
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The Caper
star
7.20
10 votes

#7 - The Caper

Season 4 - Episode 18 - Aired 5/4/1989

A cleaning woman works at cross-purposes to McCall as she tries to solve a murder she witnessed.

Directors: Alan Metzger
Writer: Tom Towler
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Suicide Squad
star
7.20
10 votes

#8 - 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.

Directors: Marc Laub
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Endgame
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7.20
10 votes

#9 - Endgame

Season 4 - Episode 21 - Aired 8/10/1989

McCall helps two sisters whom are the victims of a revenge that has been plotted by a master strategy game player.

Directors: Alan Metzger
Writer: Coleman Luck
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17 Zebra
star
7.09
11 votes

#10 - 17 Zebra

Season 4 - Episode 14 - Aired 4/6/1989

McCall investigates when a mission worker tells him about several winos who have died from heart attacks enroute to the hospital in paramedic ambulances.

Directors: Alan Metzger
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Time Present, Time Past
star
7.09
11 votes

#11 - Time Present, Time Past

Season 4 - Episode 16 - Aired 4/20/1989

Scott is kidnapped along with a former Bulgarian agent McCall helped to defect ten years earlier, and later undergoes his baptism into his father's world when he accompanies a team trying to rescue the man.

Directors: Gordon Hessler
Writer: Tom Towler
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Riding the Elephant
star
7.00
12 votes

#12 - Riding the Elephant

Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/9/1988

McCall helps a Thai boxer and his girl friend extricate themselves from the clutches of a racketeer with old connections to McCall's former employers.

Directors: Donald Petrie
Writer: M.K. Lorens
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Eighteen with a Bullet
star
7.00
11 votes

#13 - Eighteen with a Bullet

Season 4 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/16/1988

McCall and Mickey try to help a young rock singer escape from her greedy, immoral manager.

Directors: Richard Compton
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Silent Fury
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6.90
10 votes

#14 - Silent Fury

Season 4 - Episode 12 - Aired 3/8/1989

McCall tries to help a young woman who is one of the victims of a series of robberies directed against the deaf community.

Directors: Russ Mayberry
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Day of the Covenant
star
6.89
9 votes

#15 - Day of the Covenant

Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 12/7/1988

Scott learns first hand about the anti-apartheid movement when his girl friend becomes the target of a zealous Afrikaner who believes she's a terrorist.

Directors: James A. Contner
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Splinters
star
6.88
8 votes

#16 - Splinters

Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 12/14/1988

Mickey Kostmayer is captured when a Company operation fails, and he's turned against McCall using drugs and torture.

Directors: Paul Krasny
Writer: Coleman Luck
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Trial by Ordeal
star
6.86
7 votes

#17 - Trial by Ordeal

Season 4 - Episode 11 - Aired 3/1/1989

McCall becomes the defense counsel when a Company tribunal on charges of treason tries Control.

Directors: Marc Laub
Writer: Coleman Luck
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The Visitation
star
6.78
9 votes

#18 - The Visitation

Season 4 - Episode 9 - Aired 2/1/1989

McCall's reunion with a former lover is interrupted when her medical skills are needed to deal with a deadly virus being carried by a pair of thugs responsible for killing an international arms dealer.

Directors: Bradford May
Making of a Martyr
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6.75
8 votes

#19 - Making of a Martyr

Season 4 - Episode 7 - Aired 1/11/1989

A gun control advocate whose husband was crippled by a stray bullet seeks McCall's help when she receives threatening phone calls.

Directors: Bradford May
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Starfire
star
6.73
11 votes

#20 - Starfire

Season 4 - Episode 15 - Aired 4/13/1989

McCall tries to help a girl and her friend, a confused man who claims to an extraterrestrial being hunted by killers.

Directors: Bradford May
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Prisoners of Conscience
star
6.73
11 votes

#21 - Prisoners of Conscience

Season 4 - Episode 17 - Aired 4/27/1989

McCall's search for a kidnapped Chilean poet gets very intense when he learns the kidnapper killed his father many years ago.

Directors: Marc Laub
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Race Traitors
star
6.70
10 votes

#22 - Race Traitors

Season 4 - Episode 20 - Aired 6/11/1989

McCall answers a call for help from Kostmayer's old neighborhood, where a racist group is harassing a black family.

Directors: Robert E. Warren
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