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The Equalizer S4E17 — Prisoners of Conscience
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The Equalizer•Season 4•Episode 17

Prisoners of Conscience

7.2/10 · 63 votesApr 27, 198948 min

Ranked #20 of 22 in Season 4•−0.3 vs season avg

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

Directed byMarc Laub
Written byRobert Eisele
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Episode Summary

"Prisoners of Conscience" is episode 17 of The Equalizer season 4. It scored 7.2/10 from 63 votes, ranking #20 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Directed by Marc Laub and written by Robert Eisele, it aired on April 27, 1989.

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