The Equalizer 1x19 Breakpoint

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First Aired: Feb. 19, 1986 on CBS

Summary: -

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

Main Characters in this Episode

Guest Stars

Deborah Wade	played by Patricia Clarkson
Otis Hendricks	played by Richard Hamilton
Gwen Hunter	played by Phyllis Newman
Norrell	played by Sam Schacht
Gustav Herant	played by Aharon Ipalé
The Doctor	played by Ron Frazier (II)
Terrorist Leader	played by Tony Shalhoub
Frank Stevens	played by Ned Eisenberg

Episode Quotes

Lt. Isadore Smalls: Lt. Ferraro says you're like a loose grenade with no pin, you know what I mean?
Mickey Kostmayer: I'll see ya [leaves to go out the door]
Lt. Isadore Smalls: You know what? He's right!

Mickey Kostmayer: Nice. Not as neat as I'd have done, but close.
Robert McCall: I don't suppose you considered coming in through the mens room?
Mickey Kostmayer: [recalling a certain difficulty doing that] McCall, [sighs] you had to be there.
Robert McCall: The next time, get it right, Mickey. Get it right.

Terrorist: In my country, a woman, not a virgin, anyone can use her.
Deborah Wade: Your country gives all new meaning to "virgin wool".

Trivia

The filming of an episode involving a hostage situation at a wedding reception was interrupted by a police action involving a hostage situation at a wedding reception across the street.