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The Best Episodes of The Equalizer Season 1

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The Best Episodes of The Equalizer Season 1

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...

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  1. Background image for Pilot: The Equalizer
    7.5/10(2 votes)

    #1 - Pilot: The Equalizer

    S1:E1

    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.

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    Director:Rod Holcomb
  2. Background image for China Rain
    7.5/10(2 votes)

    #2 - China Rain

    S1:E2

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

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  3. Background image for The Defector
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #3 - The Defector

    S1:E3

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

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    Director:Rod Holcomb
  4. Background image for The Lock Box
    7.5/10(2 votes)

    #4 - The Lock Box

    S1:E4

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

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  5. Background image for Lady Cop
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #5 - Lady Cop

    S1:E5

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

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    Director:Russ Mayberry
  6. Background image for The Confirmation Day
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #6 - The Confirmation Day

    S1:E6

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

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    Writer:Unknown
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  8. Background image for The Children's Song
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #7 - The Children's Song

    S1:E7

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

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  9. Background image for The Distant Fire
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #8 - The Distant Fire

    S1:E8

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

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    Director:Alan Metzger
  10. Background image for Mama's Boy
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #9 - Mama's Boy

    S1:E9

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

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  11. Background image for Bump and Run
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #10 - Bump and Run

    S1:E10

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

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  12. Background image for Desperately
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #11 - Desperately

    S1:E11

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

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  13. Background image for Reign of Terror
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #12 - Reign of Terror

    S1:E12

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

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  14. Background image for Back Home
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #13 - Back Home

    S1:E13

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

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    Director:Alan Metzger
  15. Background image for Out of the Past
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #14 - Out of the Past

    S1:E14

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

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  16. Background image for Dead Drop
    4.5/10(2 votes)

    #15 - Dead Drop

    S1:E15

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

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  17. Background image for Wash Up
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #16 - Wash Up

    S1:E16

    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.

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  18. Background image for Torn
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #17 - Torn

    S1:E17

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

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  19. Background image for Unnatural Causes
    5.0/10(3 votes)

    #18 - Unnatural Causes

    S1:E18

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

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  20. Background image for Breakpoint
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #19 - Breakpoint

    S1:E19

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

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  21. Background image for No Conscience
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #20 - No Conscience

    S1:E20

    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.

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  22. Background image for Unpunished Crimes
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #21 - Unpunished Crimes

    S1:E21

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

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  23. Background image for Pretenders
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #22 - Pretenders

    S1:E22

    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.

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Pilot: The Equalizer" is the best rated episode of "The Equalizer" season 1. It scored 7.5/10 based on 2 votes. Directed by Rod Holcomb and written by Michael Sloan, it aired on 9/18/1985. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "China Rain".