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THE EQUALIZER: Season 2, Episode 9: Bout That Life Plot Synopsis, Director, & Air Date [CBS]

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The Equalizer Bout That Life Plot Synopsis, Director, and Air Date

CBSThe Equalizer: Season 2, Episode 9: Bout That Life plot synopsis, director, and air date have been released.

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Cast and crew

The Equalizer stars Queen Latifah, Chris Noth, Lorraine Toussaint, Tory Kittles, Adam Goldberg, Liza Lapira, and Laya DeLeon Hayes.

Which actor is playing which character in The Equalizer:

The Equalizer…stars Queen Latifah as Robyn McCall, an enigmatic woman with a mysterious background who uses her extensive skills to help those with nowhere else to turn. The cast also includes Chris Noth as William Bishop, Lorraine Toussaint as Viola “Aunt Vi” Marsette, Tory Kittles as Det. Marcus Dante, Adam Goldberg as Harry Keshegian, Liza Lapira as Melody Bayani and Laya DeLeon Hayes as Delilah.

Behind-the-scenes personal:

Andrew Marlowe, Terri Miller, Dana Owens (Queen Latifah), John Davis, John Fox, Debra Martin Chase, Richard Lindheim (co-creator of the original “Equalizer” TV series that ran on CBS for four seasons), Shakim Compere and director Liz Friedlander (EP on pilot only) are executive producers for Universal Television, a division of Universal Studio Group, in association with CBS Studios.

Press Release

MCCALL BECOMES ENSNARED IN A DEADLY BATTLE BETWEEN RIVAL RAP CREWS WHEN SHE’S HIRED BY THE WIFE OF A FAMOUS RAPPER TO PROVE THE MUSICIAN DID NOT MURDER A FELLOW ARTIST, ON “THE EQUALIZER,” SUNDAY, JAN. 9

GRAMMY®-Nominated Rapper and Entrepreneur Rick Ross Guest Stars as

Dilemma, a Famous Rapper Imprisoned for the Murder of a Fellow Music Artist

“Bout That Life” – McCall becomes ensnared in a deadly battle between rival rap crews when she is hired by the wife of a famous rapper, Dilemma (Rick Ross), to prove the musician is innocent of murdering a fellow artist, on the CBS Original series THE EQUALIZER, Sunday, Jan. 9 (8:30-9:30 PM, ET/8:00-9:00 PM, PT) on the CBS Television Network, and available to stream live and on demand on Paramount+*. GRAMMY®-nominated rapper and entrepreneur Rick Ross guest stars as Dilemma, a famous rapper imprisoned for the murder of a fellow music artist.

REGULAR CAST:

Queen Latifah (Robyn McCall)
Tory Kittles (Detective Marcus Dante)
Adam Goldberg (Harry Keshegian)
Liza Lapira (Melody “Mel” Bayani)
Laya DeLeon Hayes (Delilah)
“With” Lorraine Toussaint (Viola “Vi” Marsette)
“And” Chris Noth (William Bishop)

GUEST CAST:

Rick Ross (Dilemma)
Maxwell Whittington-Cooper (Daoud)
Ade Chike Torbert (Brawlah)
Nathaniel McIntyre (Cameron)
Jordan Aaron Hall (Nasir)
Narsi Regina (Deirdre)
Andre Tucker, Jr. (Recording Engineer)
Lucky Ray (Sidney “Sid” Rodgers)
Lemarvae Staples (Young Man)
Stephen Foster Harris (Security Guard)
Darius “Nastyelgic” Jackson (Dre Bids)
Jason Babinsky (Jacob Styles)
Faiven Feshazion (Assistant)

WRITTEN BY: Jamila Daniel

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BASED ON: The original series by Richard Lindheim & Michael Sloan

DIRECTED BY: Eric Laneuville

GENRE: Drama

Plot Synopsis

The Equalizer‘s plot synopsis: “THE EQUALIZER is a reimagining of the classic series starring Queen Latifah (“Chicago,” “Bessie”) as Robyn McCall, an enigmatic woman with a mysterious background who uses her extensive skills to help those with nowhere else to turn.”

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Rollo Tomasi

Rollo Tomasi is a Connecticut-based film critic, TV show critic, news, and editorial writer. He will have a MFA in Creative Writing from Columbia University in 2025. Rollo has written over 700 film, TV show, short film, Blu-ray, and 4K-Ultra reviews. His reviews are published in IMDb's External Reviews and in Google News. Previously you could find his work at Empire Movies, Blogcritics, and AltFilmGuide. Now you can find his work at FilmBook.
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