The Equalizer (2021)
Midseason Premiere:
TV14
Crime drama
An enigmatic woman with a mysterious background uses her extensive skills to help those with nowhere else to turn.
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Cast & Crew
Queen Latifah Robyn McCall
Tory Kittles Detective Marcus Dante
Adam Goldberg Harry Keshegian
Liza Lapira Melody "Mel" Bayani
Laya DeLeon Hayes Delilah
Lorraine Toussaint Viola "Vi" Marsette
Andrew Marlowe Executive Producer
Terri Miller Executive Producer
Dana Owens Executive Producer
John Davis Executive Producer
John Fox Executive Producer
Debra Martin Chase Executive Producer
Richard Lindheim Executive Producer
Shakim Compere Executive Producer
Joseph C. Wilson Executive Producer
Loretha Jones Executive Producer
Andrew W. Marlowe Creator
Terri Edda Miller Creator
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Upcoming TV Airings
The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.
Sunday, February 23
Lost and Found
Season 3 • Episode 12
A man claiming to have lost his memory wakes up behind a dumpster with a gun in his hand.
Sunday, February 23
Stolen Angel New
Season 5 • Episode 9
McCall and the team search for a missing pregnant woman whose baby may be in danger.
Monday, February 24
Never Again
Season 3 • Episode 11
Harry leads an investigation into a string of antisemitic hate crimes terrorizing a local community.
Sunday, March 2
Patriot Game
Season 3 • Episode 13
McCall discovers a connection between murders and a secret CIA program.
Sunday, March 2
Dirty Sexy Money New
Season 5 • Episode 10
McCall is asked to help a local family that lost their life savings in a suspicious fire.
Monday, March 3
Lifeline
Season 1 • Episode 8
The daughter of McCall's deceased CIA mentor is pursued by a hit squad in France.
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