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The Worst Episodes of The Equalizer

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The Worst Episodes of The Equalizer

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. 6.7/10(60 votes)

    #1 - Race Traitors

    S4:E20

    McCall answers a call for help from Kostmayer's old neighborhood, where a racist group is harassing a black family.

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    Director:N/A
    Writer:N/A
  2. 6.8/10(61 votes)

    #2 - Encounter in a Closed Room

    S3:E5

    McCall tries to help a European defector free her parents from the KGB, who have kidnaped them to exert pressure on her to persuade another defector to return to their homeland.

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  3. 6.9/10(117 votes)

    #3 - 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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  4. 6.9/10(65 votes)

    #4 - The Rehearsal

    S3:E10

    McCall and Kostmayer are caught with an acting company rehearsing a new work when a psychopath boobytraps the theater exits with bombs.

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  5. 6.9/10(56 votes)

    #5 - The Day of the Covenant

    S4:E5

    Scott learns first hand about the anti-apartheid movement when his girl friend becomes the target of a zealous Afrikaner who believes she's a terrorist.

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  6. 7.1/10(124 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:N/A
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  8. 7.1/10(118 votes)

    #7 - 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
  9. 7.1/10(100 votes)

    #8 - Joyride

    S2:E4

    Two boys drive off in a hearse; not knowing it contains a coffin full of crack.

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  10. 7.1/10(82 votes)

    #9 - Tip On a Sure Thing

    S2:E9

    A bookie that doesn't like the odds on a race kidnaps the son of the jockey and demands the father throw the race.

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  11. 7.1/10(75 votes)

    #10 - In the Money

    S3:E4

    The trading on Wall Street gets a little rough; McCall and Mickey pull a half-drowned woman from the river after she gets in the way of some ruthless manipulators.

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  12. 7.1/10(65 votes)

    #11 - Shadow Play

    S3:E8

    McCall helps a fellow Intelligence officer stay alive despite someone's efforts to keep him from talking to a Congressional committee.

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  13. 7.2/10(173 votes)

    #12 - China Rain

    S1:E2

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

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  14. 7.2/10(152 votes)

    #13 - 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
  15. 7.2/10(125 votes)

    #14 - 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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  16. 7.2/10(102 votes)

    #15 - 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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  17. 7.2/10(97 votes)

    #16 - 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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  18. 7.2/10(58 votes)

    #17 - Something Green

    S3:E15

    The ex-wife of a European diplomat asks McCall to help her retrieve her son from his father before he can leave the country with the boy and $10 million in mob money.

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    Director:Luis Soto
  19. 7.3/10(137 votes)

    #18 - 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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  20. 7.3/10(68 votes)

    #19 - First Light

    S2:E20

    While McCall is testifying in Washington, Scott tries his hand and looks for thugs harassing a local merchant.

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  21. 7.3/10(64 votes)

    #20 - A Dance on the Dark Side

    S3:E12

    A police station switchboard operator overhears a detective discussing the murder of his former partner and goes to McCall for help when she receives threats to keep her quiet.

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  22. 7.3/10(59 votes)

    #21 - Last Call

    S3:E19

    A rapist being hunted by a mob assassin takes hostage Kostmayer, Pete and several customers.

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  23. 7.4/10(106 votes)

    #22 - 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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  24. 7.4/10(102 votes)

    #23 - 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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  25. 7.4/10(73 votes)

    #24 - Heartstrings

    S2:E11

    A woman asks McCall for help recovering her kidnapped newborn son.

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  26. 7.4/10(87 votes)

    #25 - Solo

    S2:E17

    McCall gets involved romantically and professionally with a woman wanted in Pennsylvania for killing a cop.

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Race Traitors" is the worst rated episode of "The Equalizer". It scored 6.7/10 based on 60 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 6/11/1989. This episode scored 0.1 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Encounter in a Closed Room".