The Equalizer Facts, FAQ & Common Questions
1985 · CBS · Status: Ended · Rated: Not Rated
Frequently Asked Questions About The Equalizer
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does The Equalizer have?
The Equalizer has 4 seasons and 88 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on September 18, 1985 to August 24, 1989.
Is The Equalizer renewed, ended, or canceled?
The Equalizer has concluded its run and is officially ended.
How long does it take to binge watch The Equalizer?
It takes 70h 24m (4224 minutes) to watch the complete run of The Equalizer. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 36 days. Not realistic for a 48-hour weekend. At 70.4 total hours, watching at a healthy 2 hours per day will take approximately 36 days.
What is the highest-rated episode of The Equalizer?
The highest-rated episode is Season 1, Episode 5 ("Lady Cop"), which holds an outstanding rating of 8.5/10 based on 2 audience ratings.
Where can you stream or watch The Equalizer?
The Equalizer is available for streaming on Digital on-demand platforms & broadcast archives. Availability may vary by regional territory, subscription tier, and digital purchase availability.
What is the official age rating for The Equalizer?
The Equalizer has an official content rating of Not Rated.
Who are the lead actors in The Equalizer?
The primary ensemble cast includes Edward Woodward as Robert McCall (age 79 (deceased)), Keith Szarabajka as Mickey Kostmayer (age 73), Robert Lansing as Control (age 66 (deceased)), Mark Margolis as Jimmy (age 83 (deceased)).
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| Edward Woodward | Robert McCall | 79 (deceased) |
| Keith Szarabajka | Mickey Kostmayer | 73 |
| Robert Lansing | Control | 66 (deceased) |
| Mark Margolis | Jimmy | 83 (deceased) |
| Chad Redding | Sgt. Alice Shepard | – |
| William Zabka | Scott McCall | 60 |
| Richard Jordan | Harley Gage | 56 (deceased) |
| Maureen Anderman | Pete O'Phelan | 79 |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for The Equalizer are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on September 25, 2026.