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The Equalizer S1E15 — Dead Drop
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The Equalizer•Season 1•Episode 15

Dead Drop

7.4/10 · 125 votesJan 22, 198648 min

Ranked #12 of 22 in Season 1•matches the season avg

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

Directed byDonald Petrie
Written byMaurice Hurley, Joel Surnow
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Cast1

Edward Woodward

Edward Woodward

Robert McCall

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Maurice Hurley

Maurice Hurley

Writer

Donald Petrie

Donald Petrie

Director

Joel Surnow

Joel Surnow

Writer

Robert Q. Lovett

Robert Q. Lovett

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Harry Madsen

Stunt Coordinator

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Jeffrey Wolf

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Peter Sova

Peter Sova

Director of Photography

Maurice Hurley

Maurice Hurley

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Episode Summary

"Dead Drop" is episode 15 of The Equalizer season 1. It scored 7.4/10 from 125 votes, ranking #12 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.4). Directed by Donald Petrie and written by Maurice Hurley, Joel Surnow, it aired on January 22, 1986.

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