Season 2 of gripping crime-drama The Equalizer is about to embark on a midseason break and fans are already wondering when Episode 8 will make its debut on screens.
Thankfully, CBS has confirmed the exact date, and Robyn McCall (played by Queen Latifah), Detective Marcus Dante (Tory Kittles), Mel (Liza Lapira), and Harry Keshegian (Adam Goldberg) will be back on our screens and the good news is, it is not too far away. Newsweek has all of the details you need to know.
When is The Equalizer Season 2, Episode 8 Out?
The Equalizer Season 2, Episode 8 will premiere on Sunday, January 2 on CBS.
Fans will be able to catch the latest instalment at 9 p.m. ET . The episode will also be available to stream via CBS.com and the CBS app.
The Equalizer is also available to watch via CBS's streaming platform Paramount+. You can sign up for a seven-day free trial to watch The Equalizer before subscribing to the platform for $5.99 per month.
Alternatively, you can catch the latest episode of The Equalizer via several streaming services including YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV, and fuboTV.
The remaining episodes in the series will continue to air every Sunday.
At the moment it is hard to predict what will happen in Episode 8 of The Equalizer, as the midseason finale is yet to air.
In the midseason finale, Bishop comes to McCall, Harry, and Mel for help when he crosses paths with a terrorist, who has uncovered the true identity of Bishop's secret son.
However, there is no doubt that Episode 8 will continue to see Robyn 'The Equalzier' McCall help others and get justice for those who need it.
The Equalizer is a reboot of the 1980s action series of the same name, which starred Edward Woodward as Robert McCall. The current reboot stars Queen Latifah as the Equalizer, Robyn McCall. Denzel Washington also played the character Robert McCall in the 2014 film adaptation of the 1980 series.
In the latest adaption, Robyn is a divorced mother and former CIA agent who is more than willing to use her incredible skill set to help others, while often risking her own life in the process.
Season 2 was given the green light back in March 2021 but like many shows and films, faced significant delays as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.
Season 2 made its debut in October 2021, and thankfully, there is not too much longer to wait for Episode 8 to drop.
When Season 2 was given the green light in March 2021, the star of the show Queen Latifah took to Instagram to express her love for the show and her happiness about the show's future.
In the clip, she said: "You've known me by various, various names but this is the one. This is the one, Robyn McCall, The Equalizer. Thanks to you this is a hit. It is a smash hit and I couldn't have done it without you, the fans."
Queen Latifah continued: "You cannot miss Season 2, because we are going just as hard in Season 2."
She captioned the video: "Thank You. Thank you to all the fans watching week after week and our hardworking cast and crew!!!! Let's go Season 2."
The Equalizer Season 2, Episode 8 returns Sunday, January 2 at 9 p.m. ET on CBS
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