E1 - Pilot: The Equalizer

Aired: September 18, 1985

A former government agent offers his services to people facing problems too big for them to handle, such as a woman being stalked by a psychopath and a man who learns of a blackmail scheme involving government officials.

E2 - China Rain

Aired: September 25, 1985

McCall comes to the aid of a housekeeper when kidnappers grab her son by mistake.

E3 - The Defector

Aired: October 02, 1985

McCall helps a double agent defect and a young boy stand up to bullies.

E4 - The Lock Box

Aired: October 09, 1985

McCall helps a man whose daughter has been abducted by a pimp who services covert government operations.

E5 - Lady Cop

Aired: October 16, 1985

A crooked cop is willing to murder to ensure that his new partner won't blow the whistle on his operations.

E6 - The Confirmation Day

Aired: October 23, 1985

McCall helps a former showgirl convinced someone is stalking her and a boy whose father helped steal antiques now wanted by two separate parties.

E7 - The Children's Song

Aired: October 30, 1985

Father and son protect a girl from would-be rapists intent on killing the only witness to a murder.

E8 - The Distant Fire

Aired: November 06, 1985

A hit man wants help to prevent another killer from murdering a woman both McCall and the hitman once loved.

E9 - Mama's Boy

Aired: November 13, 1985

A career woman wants McCall's aid in ending her son's fascination with a charismatic drug dealer.

E10 - Bump and Run

Aired: November 20, 1985

Muggers seek revenge on a student who injured one of them while escaping, and a vigilante killer pins McCall's ad to his victims.

E11 - Desperately

Aired: December 04, 1985

A lonely, neglected wife gets more than she wanted when she considers a fling and ends up witnessing a murder.

E12 - Reign of Terror

Aired: December 11, 1985

The new doctor at a local clinic refuses to give gang members drugs as `rent' for using their turf.

E13 - Back Home

Aired: December 18, 1985

A banker is harassing tenants of a potentially valuable property and planning to murder his wife.

E14 - Out of the Past

Aired: January 15, 1986

An ex-con is harassing the man whose testimony put him away-the man now married to McCall's former wife.

E15 - Dead Drop

Aired: January 22, 1986

McCall assembles some old friends to protect a man marked for murder for no apparent reason.

E16 - Wash Up

Aired: January 29, 1986

A window washer witnesses the murder of his pro-union partner by their anti-union boss, who has his own witnesses to back his self-defense claim.

E17 - Torn

Aired: February 05, 1986

McCall tries to divide his time between defending a woman from her abusive husband and settling with an old enemy.

E18 - Unnatural Causes

Aired: February 12, 1986

McCall's on the trail of a serial killer, leaving him little time for an actress fallen into the wrong crowd.

E19 - Breakpoint

Aired: February 19, 1986

McCall is among those taken hostage by terrorists seeking a Middle Eastern philanthropist.

E20 - No Conscience

Aired: March 05, 1986

A womanizer is abducted and threatened with death if he doesn't give his captors what they want-but he can't figure out what.

E21 - Unpunished Crimes

Aired: April 01, 1986

McCall is hired by an inventor whose designs were stolen by a huge corporation headed by a ruthless executive.

E22 - Pretenders

Aired: April 08, 1986

An aspiring reporter, desperate for a scoop that will get her notice and a promotion, becomes convinced that something big is happening right in the next apartment.