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The Equalizer S1E18 — Unnatural Causes
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The Equalizer•Season 1•Episode 18

Unnatural Causes

7.3/10 · 114 votesFeb 12, 198648 min

Ranked #13 of 22 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg

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

Directed byAlan Metzger
Written byScott Shepherd, Susan Woollen
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Edward Woodward

Edward Woodward

Robert McCall

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Alan Metzger

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Scott Shepherd

Scott Shepherd

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Harry Madsen

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Michael R. Miller

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Geoffrey Erb

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Coleman Luck

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Marc Laub

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Susan Woollen

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Maurice Hurley

Maurice Hurley

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Episode Summary

"Unnatural Causes" is episode 18 of The Equalizer season 1. It scored 7.3/10 from 114 votes, ranking #13 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.4). Directed by Alan Metzger and written by Scott Shepherd, Susan Woollen, it aired on February 12, 1986.

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