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The Equalizer S1E19 — Breakpoint
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The Equalizer•Season 1•Episode 19

Breakpoint

8.0/10 · 136 votesFeb 19, 198648 min

Ranked #1 of 22 in Season 1•+0.6 vs season avg

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

Directed byRuss Mayberry
Written byScott Shepherd, Don Carlos Dunaway
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Edward Woodward

Edward Woodward

Robert McCall

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Scott Shepherd

Scott Shepherd

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Russ Mayberry

Russ Mayberry

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Don Carlos Dunaway

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Robert Q. Lovett

Robert Q. Lovett

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Harry Madsen

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Jeffrey Wolf

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Geoffrey Erb

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Marc Laub

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Maurice Hurley

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Episode Summary

"Breakpoint" is episode 19 of The Equalizer season 1. It scored 8.0/10 from 136 votes, ranking #1 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.4). Directed by Russ Mayberry and written by Scott Shepherd, Don Carlos Dunaway, it aired on February 19, 1986.

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