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The Equalizer

TV·2021–2025·CBS·Drama, Action, Crime·1h·6.0·Created by Andrew W. Marlowe, Terri Edda Miller

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A reimagining of the classic series, The Equalizer centers on enigmatic woman with a mysterious background who uses her extensive skills to help those with nowhere else to turn.

Cast

Queen LatifahQueen LatifahRobyn McCallTory KittlesTory KittlesDetective Marcus DanteAdam GoldbergAdam GoldbergHarry KeshegianLiza LapiraLiza LapiraMelody 'Mel' BayanLaya DeLeon HayesLaya DeLeon HayesDelilah 'Dee' FultonLorraine ToussaintLorraine ToussaintViola 'Vi' Marsette

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