Episode
The Equalizer: The Sins of the Father
Overview
McCall reluctantly agrees to help the wife of a mobster find her kidnapped son, who's a pawn in a game of revenge against his father.
Details
- Series
- The Equalizer
- Season
- Season 4
- Episode
- Episode 8
- Air date
- 1989-01-18
- Runtime
- 48 min
Episode context
The Sins of the Father is Episode 8 in Season 4 of The Equalizer. It aired on 1989-01-18. The runtime is 48 min.
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