‘The Equalizer’ Starring Queen Latifah Canceled By CBS After 5 Seasons
Image Credit: deadline- CBS has canceled the crime drama ‘The Equalizer,’ starring Queen Latifah, after five seasons, with no plans for a sixth season or to shop the show elsewhere.
- The series finale, airing this Sunday, was crafted to serve as a potential conclusion to the series amid the uncertainty of renewal decisions.
- ‘The Equalizer’ premiered in 2021 to strong ratings following the Super Bowl but experienced a ratings decline in recent seasons, placing it mid-tier among CBS dramas.
- The cancellation comes amid a broader CBS trend, where several other scripted series, including ‘FBI: Most Wanted’ and ‘S.W.A.T.,’ were also canceled, as CBS prepares its 2025-26 schedule focusing on new spinoffs and series.
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