The Equalizer
Robyn McCall, an enigmatic woman with a mysterious background, uses her extensive skills to help those with nowhere else to turn. McCall comes across to most as an average single mom who is quietly raising her teenage daughter. But to a trusted few, she is "The Equalizer" -- an anonymous guardian angel and defender of the downtrodden, who's also dogged in her pursuit of personal redemption.
- Metascore57
- 2021-2025
- 5 seasons
- CBS
- Action & Adventure, Suspense, Drama
- TV-14
Robyn McCall, an enigmatic woman with a mysterious background, uses her extensive skills to help those with nowhere else to turn. McCall comes across to most as an average single mom who is quietly raising her teenage daughter. But to a trusted few, she is "The Equalizer" -- an anonymous guardian angel and defender of the downtrodden, who's also dogged in her pursuit of personal redemption.
Season 5 Episode Guide
18 Episodes 2024 - 2025
Episode 1
The Lost Ones
Sun, Oct 20, 2024 43 mins
McCall races to rescue two siblings who run into trouble after stealing a grocery truck carrying firearms. Meanwhile, Harry and Delilah help Mel through her trauma in the aftermath of her kidnapping.
Episode 2
Haunted Heights
Sun, Oct 27, 2024 43 mins
McCall investigates a death in an apartment building where residents believe the structure is haunted after a young woman suspects her grandmother was pushed down a flight of stairs via supernatural means. Meanwhile, Aunt Vi helps Delilah get ready for her senior photos,
Episode 3
Just Fans
Sun, Nov 3, 2024 43 mins
Harry goes undercover in a surprising role to help McCall search for a woman with a secret online persona. Mel decides to go to therapy and tries her hand at songwriting as a way to heal her trauma.
Episode 4
Sacrifice
Sun, Nov 17, 2024 43 mins
The 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 town to visit his father and Mel makes a breakthrough in therapy.
Episode 5
Take My Life...Please!
Sun, Nov 24, 2024 44 mins
The 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 town deciding how to proceed with Big Ben, and Delilah continues her college search.
Episode 6
The Fight for Life
Sun, Dec 1, 2024 42 mins
McCall and Mel go undercover in a prison to find a woman who went missing on the day she was scheduled to be released.
Episode 7
Slay Ride
Sun, Dec 8, 2024 43 mins
A joyous holiday season turns into a cartel Christmas for McCall, whose romantic life reaches an inflection point when a crime syndicate holds her, Dante and her ex-husband, Miles, captive in a hospital takeover. Also, Harry strives to break his years-long track record of giving Mel awful holiday presents.
Episode 8
Guns and Roses
Sun, Feb 16, 2025 43 mins
After a young girl is the victim of a shootout, the team races to find out if a gang war is afoot and whether the crime is connected to a shipment of stolen guns McCall is chasing down; Aunt Vi and Delilah prepare for their respective dates.
Episode 9
Stolen Angel
Sun, Feb 23, 2025 43 mins
McCall and the team search for a missing pregnant woman whose baby may be in danger. Meanwhile, Dante meets his brother James for the first time.
Episode 10
Dirty Sexy Money
Sun, Mar 2, 2025 44 mins
McCall 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.
Episode 11
Taken
Sun, Mar 9, 2025 40 mins
After a little boy disappears from a mall, McCall and the team track down the missing child. Meanwhile, Aunt Vi and Captain Curtis clear the air about what happened during their ride along.
Episode 12
Trust No One
Sun, Mar 16, 2025 43 mins
McCall and the team are on the hunt for buried treasure after a history professor obsessed with finding missing gold is killed. Meanwhile, Dante is reluctant to introduce his sons to McCall after she invites them over for dinner
Episode 13
A Few Good Women
Sun, Mar 23, 2025 44 mins
After a soldier suddenly goes AWOL while planning to expose an alleged secret military project, McCall and the team learn that her life is in danger. Meanwhile, Dante makes a career move to be closer to McCall and his family.
Episode 14
The Grave Digger
Sun, Mar 30, 2025 42 mins
McCall visits "The Grave Digger," a serial killer she put behind bars a year ago, to uncover who is behind a series of copycat murders. Meanwhile, Dee skips her Peer Ear meeting to go to a party with Cam.
Episode 15
Deception
Sun, Apr 13, 2025 43 mins
The 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 and spend quality time with Delilah.
Episode 16
Sins of the Father
Sun, Apr 20, 2025 44 mins
McCall is contacted by Samantha Reed, whose father, ex-CIA agent Elijah Reed, is missing. While Samantha joins forces with the Equalizer team to track down the agency legend, she learns more about her family's past in the Dominican Republic.
Episode 17
Acceptance
Sun, Apr 27, 2025 43 mins
When 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 anti-terrorism conference. Meanwhile, Delilah gets ready for prom and learns she has been accepted to UCLA.
Episode 18
Decisions
Sun, May 4, 2025 43 mins
While on a romantic getaway, McCall and Dante are abruptly ambushed by Salazar and his army. Meanwhile, Aunt Vi finally decides to take the next step in her relationship with Captain Curtis, and Dee meets with her favorite author who may be able to help her get into her dream university.
