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The Equalizer
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BIG BEN REVEALS A FAMILY SECRET AFTER HE AND DANTE ARE AMBUSHED BY A GROUP OF SUSPICIOUS ATTACKERS, ON “THE EQUALIZER,” SUNDAY, MAY 5
“Condemned” – McCall races to help Dante and Big Ben (Danny Johnson) after they are ambushed by a group of suspicious attackers and a major family secret is revealed. Meanwhile, at a party celebrating 50 years of hip-hop, Aunt Vi tries to maintain her status as the reigning queen of the annual cobbler baking contest and Dee suspects a mutual friend may have stolen prize money, on the CBS Original series THE EQUALIZER, Sunday, May 5 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+ (live and on-demand for Paramount+ with SHOWTIME subscribers, or on-demand for...
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The Equalizer
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CBS RENEWS DRAMA “THE EQUALIZER” FOR THE 2024-2025 BROADCAST SEASON
CBS today announced the hit drama series THE EQUALIZER has been renewed for the 2024-2025 broadcast season. “THE EQUALIZER, led by the incomparable Queen Latifah, has all the best elements of a powerful drama,” said Amy Reisenbach, president of CBS Entertainment. “The series is stacked with suspense, heroism, high stakes and formidable characters our audience roots for. We look forward to another dynamic season.” THE EQUALIZER is the #1 entertainment program among African American viewers. It is a top 10 primetime broadcast drama, ranking #8 overall season-to-date with 7.89 million view...
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MCCALL HELPS DEE FIND HER FRIEND, RAYA, WHEN THE TRANSGENDER TEENAGER GOES MISSING, ON “THE EQUALIZER,” SUNDAY, APRIL 28
MCCALL HELPS DEE FIND HER FRIEND, RAYA, WHEN THE TRANSGENDER TEENAGER GOES MISSING, ON “THE EQUALIZER,” SUNDAY, APRIL 28 “Legendary” – Dee asks McCall to help find her transgender friend when the teen goes missing. Meanwhile, Dante is surprised when Big Ben’s parole officer approaches him to chaperone his father for an out-of-state trip, on the CBS Original series THE EQUALIZER, Sunday, April 28 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+ (live and on-demand for Paramount+ with SHOWTIME subscribers, or on-demand for Paramount+ Essential subscribers th...
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THE TEAM RACES AGAINST THE CLOCK AFTER MEL IS KIDNAPPED BY A MEMBER OF HER SUPPORT GROUP AND HIS OLDER BROTHER, ON THE FOURTH SEASON FINALE OF “THE EQUALIZER,” SUNDAY, MAY 19
“Shattered” – The team races against the clock after Mel is kidnapped by a member of her veteran support group and his older brother. Meanwhile, Dante is offered a position with the NYPD’s Special Investigation Unit in Los Angeles, on the fourth season finale of the CBS Original series THE EQUALIZER, Sunday, May 19 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+ (live and on-demand for Paramount+ with SHOWTIME subscribers, or on-demand for Paramount+ Essential subscribers the day after the episode airs)*. WRITTEN BY: Joe Gazzam & Rob Hanning DIRECTED BY: D...
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CBS Studios
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CBS BY THE NUMBERS
The Network’s Series Have Led the Broadcast Pack Since February New Season Premieres, Winning Six Nights a Week and Holding 14 of the Top 20 Non-Sports Programs CBS has led the four broadcasters since its February new season premieres, winning six nights a week (Monday-Tuesday and Thursday-Sunday). CBS is also home to 14 of the top 20 non-sports programs on television, including the top four most-watched programs. (Source: Nielsen, NPM, 02/12/24-04/14/24, Most Current Data) CBS BY THE NUMBERS: Six nights a week, CBS wins the night – Monday-Tuesday and Thursday-Sunday. Six nigh...
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MCCALL HELPS A FORMER CHINESE MINISTRY OF STATE SECURITY (MSS) AGENT AFTER HE IS POISONED, ON “THE EQUALIZER,” SUNDAY, APRIL 21
“DOA” – When a former Chinese MSS agent is poisoned and comes to McCall for help, McCall tracks down the perpetrators and the antidote. Meanwhile, Aunt Vi encourages Dee to protest against a well-known climate change denier, on the CBS Original series THE EQUALIZER, Sunday, April 21 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+ (live and on-demand for Paramount+ with SHOWTIME subscribers, or on-demand for Paramount+ Essential subscribers the day after the episode airs)*. WRITTEN BY: Kim Rome DIRECTED BY: Paul Holahan BASED ON: The original series by ...
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CBS Studios
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CBS ANNOUNCES SEASON FINALE AIRDATES FOR 2023-2024
CBS today announced season finale dates for its original primetime comedies, dramas and unscripted series for the 2023-2024 broadcast season. Editor’s Note: Italicized entries below were updated on April 12. Thursday, May 2 8:31-9:01 PM GHOSTS (third season finale) Monday, May 6 8:00-8:30 PM 8:30-9:00 PM 9:00-10:00 PM 10:00-11:00 PM THE NEIGHBORHOOD (sixth season finale) BOB ♥ ABISHOLA (series finale) NCIS (21st season finale) NCIS: HAWAI’I (third season finale) Wednesday, May 15 9:30...
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The Equalizer
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AFTER MEL IS REUNITED WITH HER BROTHER MATTHEW, MCCALL HELPS HIM BLOW THE WHISTLE ON HIS FORMER UNIT’S UNETHICAL PRACTICES, ON “THE EQUALIZER,” SUNDAY, MARCH 31
Gloria Reuben Returns as Trish “The Whistleblower” – After Mel is reunited with her brother Matthew, McCall helps him blow the whistle on his former unit’s unethical practices before it’s too late. Meanwhile, Aunt Vi and Trish’s relationship becomes fractured by Vi’s need to protect McCall’s true identity, on the CBS Original series THE EQUALIZER, Sunday, March 31 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+ (live and on-demand for Paramount+ with SHOWTIME subscribers, or on-demand for Paramount+ Essential subscribers the day after the episode airs)*. ...
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The Equalizer
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AFTER DANTE’S OLD TRAINING PARTNER IS TAKEN HOSTAGE WHILE WORKING UNDERCOVER IN AN ILLEGAL CASINO, MCCALL GETS HELP FROM A FORMER GAMBLING ADDICT TO TAKE DOWN THE PERPETRATOR, ON “THE EQUALIZER,” SUNDAY, MARCH 17