The Equalizer
The Defector
Season 1, Episode 3 · Aired 1985-10-02
Synopsis
McCall's attempt to help a former agent defect from the USSR goes badly, leaving the man's daughter in peril. McCall is also asked by a teenage boy for help against a local gang of bullies.
In the series
This episode is part of The Equalizer (1985–1989) on CBS.
Ex-spy with a newspaper ad — urban vigilante cool before the movie reboots.
Key cast
- Edward Woodward as Robert McCall
- Robert Lansing as Control
- Keith Szarabajka as Mickey Kostmayer