The Equalizer (2021–2025)

1. S01E01The EqualizerFebruary 7, 2021 5.9As McCall acclimates to civilian life, she is compelled to use her considerable resources to help Jewel, a teenager accused of murder and on
2. S01E02GloryFebruary 14, 2021 5.1McCall's online ad leads her to a mother whose son has been kidnapped by a human trafficker and will be executed unless she steals confident
3. S01E03Judgement DayFebruary 21, 2021 5.8McCall endeavors to help an escaped prisoner wrongly accused of murder who is too distrustful of the justice system that failed him to accep
4. S01E04It Takes a VillageFebruary 28, 2021 5.6McCall investigates a community activist's staged suicide and uncovers a connection between his murder and his protests over local real esta
5. S01E05The Milk RunMarch 28, 2021 5.7When McCall tries to locate a missing British mathematician, she finds herself embroiled in an international fight for a revolutionary finan
6. S01E06The Room Where It HappensApril 4, 2021 6.7Mel goes undercover as a volunteer for a rising politician when McCall tries to help a despondent college student being threatened by someon
7. S01E07Hunting GroundsMay 2, 2021 6.7McCall races to find a woman kidnapped by a serial killer whose past crimes went undetected because the victims were from marginalized commu
8. S01E08LifelineMay 9, 2021 6.7An overseas call for help from the daughter of McCall's deceased CIA mentor forces McCall, Mel and Harry to work remotely to aid the conflic
9. S01E09True BelieverMay 16, 2021 5.7McCall races to help a concerned wife locate her husband before he helps an extremist group carry out an imminent bombing in the city. Also,
10. S01E10Season's bestReckoningMay 23, 2021 7.0McCall's personal and professional lives collide when Delilah and her friends are threatened by a European crime syndicate for being eyewitn

Season 1 ranked & reviewed

1. S02E01AftermathOctober 10, 2021 6.8Just as McCall considers ending her work as The Equalizer, she’s pulled back in when she takes on Detective Marcus Dante as a new client who
2. S02E02The KingdomOctober 17, 2021 6.5McCall finds herself in the crosshairs of a foreign government’s intelligence agency when her friend Mira, a diplomat’s daughter, seeks McCa
3. S02E03LeverageOctober 24, 2021 6.6McCall is hired by a concerned mother who suspects her teen son has joined a local gang, leading McCall to the boy’s surprising motivation b
4. S02E04The People Aren’t ReadyOctober 31, 2021 7.0McCall comes closer than ever to being captured when she races to prevent the murder of District Attorney Grafton, the prosecutor seeking to
5. S02E05FollowersNovember 7, 2021 6.6McCall is hired by an online group of true-crime enthusiasts to find the anonymous stalker of an unsuspecting NYC woman when the criminal cl
6. S02E06ShooterNovember 21, 2021 6.8Mel’s past military expertise proves critical when McCall is hired by District Attorney Grafton to find a sniper on a killing spree, seeming
7. S02E07When Worlds CollideNovember 28, 2021 6.4Bishop comes to McCall, Harry and Mel for help when a terrorist from his past uncovers the identity of his adult son, a young man Bishop has
8. S02E08SeparatedJanuary 2, 2022 6.8McCall and Mel help a deported woman track down her son after she was separated from him while seeking asylum at the U.S. border. Mel, McCal
9. S02E09Bout That LifeJanuary 9, 2022 6.4McCall becomes ensnared in a deadly battle between rival rap crews when she is hired by the wife of a famous rapper, Dilemma, to prove the m
10. S02E10LegacyFebruary 27, 2022 6.2McCall joins forces with Jessie Cook, a brilliant and unpredictable master thief, to recover a valuable painting stolen from a Black family
11. S02E11ChinatownMarch 6, 2022 7.0McCall and Mel work with a jaded ex-cop to find the killers of a beloved Chinese American restaurant owner, who was the victim of a hate cri
12. S02E12Somewhere Over the HudsonMarch 13, 2022 6.8McCall helps a mob accountant, Bert Singer, scour the city for a lost ledger of evidence he must provide to the FBI in exchange for entrance
13. S02E13D.W.B.March 20, 2022 7.0McCall races to find Dante when he’s abducted by a pair of panicked deputies who fear reprisal, after they detained Dante without cause and
14. S02E14PulseApril 10, 2022 6.6McCall receives a desperate plea for help from her former CIA trainee, now a full-fledged agent, that leads her into a confrontation with Ma
15. S02E15Hard MoneyApril 17, 2022 6.8McCall's vigilante work further complicates her personal life when she is forced to ask her ex-husband, Dr. Miles Fulton, to help with a gun
16. S02E16Season's bestVox PopuliApril 24, 2022 7.2When Aunt Vi is the lone juror on a murder trial who believes the defendant is innocent, McCall covertly investigates the case to find proof
17. S02E17What Dreams May ComeMay 8, 2022 6.8McCall, Mel and Harry take a leap of faith when they help a self-proclaimed psychic, Julien, find his missing sister who he says is in immin
18. S02E18ExposedMay 15, 2022 6.8McCall’s determination to apprehend Mason Quinn, the criminal responsible for Bishop’s death, veers into a dangerous obsession that could co

Season 2 ranked & reviewed

1. S03E01BoomOctober 2, 2022 7.3In the aftermath of her abduction, the walls between McCall’s family and vigilante life continue to crumble as those closest to her must com
2. S03E02Where There's SmokeOctober 9, 2022 7.0The team helps an NYPD firefighter’s daughter when her father suddenly goes missing. Also, Aunt Vi and Delilah continue to cope after McCall
3. S03E03GaslightOctober 16, 2022 7.5When a widowed single mother claims her dead husband is attempting to kill her from beyond the grave, McCall and the team help uncover the t
4. S03E04One PercentersOctober 23, 2022 6.7A local motorcycle club seeks McCall and the team’s help in keeping a member out of prison by proving the illegal guns found in his van were
5. S03E05BlowbackNovember 13, 2022 7.7When a smuggler being detained by the CIA must be transferred quickly to a secure debriefing site, McCall works with Carter Griffin to ensur
6. S03E06A Time to KillNovember 20, 2022 7.7After a teen girl dies from fentanyl-laced pills, a vigilante goes on a killing spree and McCall becomes a suspect.
7. S03E07Paradise LostNovember 27, 2022 7.7Misty, a superstar singer deciding to retire, receives a terrifying fan letter. Her head of security hires McCall to track down the culprit.
8. S03E08He Ain't HeavyFebruary 19, 2023 5.0Mel engages in a tense family reunion when she and her disapproving sister race against the clock to save their brother Edison after he’s ab
9. S03E09Season's bestSecond ChanceFebruary 26, 2023 8.0McCall and Dante's relationship is tested when a conman the NYPD has been building a years-long case against kidnaps a relative of McCall's
10. S03E10Do No HarmMarch 5, 2023 7.7When the mother of a patient dying of a rare brain disease holds a hospital hostage in an attempt to get her daughter a lifesaving surgery,
11. S03E11Never AgainMarch 12, 2023 8.0After a string of antisemitic hate crimes terrorizes a local community, Harry reconnects with his Jewish faith as he leads the team in findi
12. S03E12Lost and FoundMarch 19, 2023 7.3When a man claiming to have lost his memory wakes up behind a dumpster with a gun in his hand, McCall and the team follow a trail of clues t
13. S03E13Patriot GameMarch 26, 2023 7.7After an operative kills all but one of the employees at a marine biology research group, McCall and the team join forces with Colton Fisk w
14. S03E14No Good DeedApril 16, 2023 7.0When a Venezuelan migrant is accused of murdering a prominent congresswoman whom he and his wife were staying with, McCall and the team work
15. S03E15No Way OutApril 23, 2023 7.8Aunt Vi enlists the help of McCall and the team when she realizes her masseuse is a victim of domestic abuse. Also, McCall trains Dee on sit
16. S03E16Love HurtsMay 7, 2023 7.7When Fisk tasks McCall with tracking down an ex-MI6 agent in Paris with whom she had a past relationship, she must convince him to help her
17. S03E17JustifiedMay 14, 2023 7.7When a note McCall receives leads her to the location of her late father’s car, she must revisit the past to uncover who was behind his carj
18. S03E18Eye for an EyeMay 21, 2023 6.0The team is put into harm's way when McCall's former CIA colleague is found alive and sets her sights on revenge by attempting to abduct Dan

Season 3 ranked & reviewed

1. S04E01Truth for a TruthFebruary 18, 2024 7.8McCall races to save the team after they're put into extreme danger by her former CIA colleague Michelle Chambers while she discovers the tr
2. S04E02Full ThrottleFebruary 25, 2024 7.8After a young girl is struck by a car in an illegal street race, McCall tracks down the person responsible for the hit-and-run. Meanwhile, D
3. S04E03Season's bestBlind JusticeMarch 3, 2024 8.3After a high-powered real estate developer is killed by a moving subway train, his widow hires McCall to investigate his death. Meanwhile, A
4. S04E04All Bets Are OffMarch 17, 2024 7.7After Dante's old training partner is taken hostage while working undercover in an illegal casino, McCall hires J.J., a former gambling addi
5. S04E05The WhistleblowerMarch 31, 2024 7.3After Mel is reunited with her brother, McCall helps him blow the whistle on his former unit's unethical practices before it's too late. Aun
6. S04E06DOAApril 21, 2024 7.7When a former Chinese MSS agent is poisoned and comes to McCall for help, McCall tracks down the perpetrators and the antidote. Meanwhile, A
7. S04E07LegendaryApril 28, 2024 7.7Dee asks McCall to help find her transgender friend when the teen goes missing. Meanwhile, Dante is surprised when Big Ben's parole officer
8. S04E08CondemnedMay 5, 2024 7.7McCall races to help Dante and Big Ben after they are ambushed by a group of suspicious attackers and a major family secret is revealed. Mea
9. S04E09The Big TakeMay 12, 2024 8.3When a conman from Dante’s past attacks a prison transport, McCall and the team race to take him down. Meanwhile, Aunt Vi and Dee’s girls’ t
10. S04E10ShatteredMay 19, 2024 8.0The team races against the clock after Mel is kidnapped by a member of her veteran support group and his older brother. Meanwhile, Dante is

Season 4 ranked & reviewed

1. S05E01Season's bestThe Lost OnesOctober 20, 2024 6.6McCall races to rescue two siblings who run into trouble after stealing a grocery truck carrying firearms. Meanwhile, Harry and Delilah help
2. S05E02Haunted HeightsOctober 27, 2024 4.2McCall investigates a death in an apartment building where residents believe the structure is haunted after a young woman suspects her grand
3. S05E03Just FansNovember 3, 2024 4.2Harry goes undercover in a surprising role to help McCall search for a woman with a secret online persona. Meanwhile, Mel decides to go to t
4. S05E04SacrificeNovember 17, 2024 5.3The team races to rescue a young hacker, who reminds Harry of his past self, being forced to hack for criminals. Meanwhile, Dante is back in
5. S05E05Take My Life...Please!November 24, 2024 5.3The team investigates who is trying to put a hit on a stand-up comedian. Also, McCall grapples with her feelings for Dante, who is still in
6. S05E06The Fight for LifeDecember 1, 2024 5.7McCall and Mel go undercover in a prison to find a woman who went missing on the day she was scheduled to be released.
7. S05E07Slay RideDecember 8, 2024 6.0A joyous holiday season turns into a cartel Christmas for McCall, whose romantic life reaches an inflection point when a crime syndicate hol
8. S05E08Guns and RosesFebruary 16, 2025 5.3After a young girl is the victim of a shootout in her neighborhood, the team races to find out if a gang war is afoot and whether the crime
9. S05E09Stolen AngelFebruary 23, 2025 5.7McCall and the team search for a missing pregnant woman whose baby may be in danger. Meanwhile, Dante meets his brother James for the first
10. S05E10Dirty Sexy MoneyMarch 2, 2025 5.0McCall is asked to help a local family that lost their life savings in a suspicious fire. Also, Mel opens up to her parents about her PTSD.
11. S05E11TakenMarch 9, 2025 5.7After a little boy disappears from a mall, McCall and the team track down the missing child. Meanwhile, Aunt Vi and Captain Curtis clear the
12. S05E12Trust No OneMarch 16, 2025 5.7McCall and the team are on the hunt for buried treasure after a history professor obsessed with finding missing gold is killed. Meanwhile, D
13. S05E13A Few Good WomenMarch 23, 2025 5.3After a soldier suddenly goes AWOL while planning to expose an alleged secret military project, McCall and the team learn that her life is i
14. S05E14The Grave DiggerMarch 30, 2025 4.0McCall visits “The Grave Digger,” a serial killer she put behind bars a year ago, to uncover who is behind a series of copycat murders. Mean
15. S05E15DeceptionApril 13, 2025 5.3The team suspects Aunt Vi's friend Evelyn is being taken advantage of by a con man. Meanwhile, McCall decides to take the day off equalizing
16. S05E16Sins of the FatherApril 20, 2025 4.2McCall is contacted by Samantha Reed, whose father, ex-CIA agent Elijah Reed, is missing. While Samantha joins forces with the Equalizer tea
17. S05E17AcceptanceApril 27, 2025 3.0When Dante's brother, James, seeks the team's help to clear his client's name in a shooting, they uncover a plot to bomb an international an
18. S05E18DecisionsMay 4, 2025 4.8While on a romantic getaway, McCall and Dante are abruptly ambushed by Salazar and his army. Meanwhile, Aunt Vi finally decides to take the

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