CBS announced it was not renewing the series past the season 5 finale days before it aired on May 4 Warning: This post contains spoilers for the series finale of The Equalizer. The Equalizer ended with an action-packed series finale on May 4 The episode didn't end with a cliffhanger,

Queen Latifah shared her final thoughts about 'The Equalizer' after it was announced Friday that the CBS action series would end after five seasons.

Having the opportunity to do this for five seasons honestly feels surreal,” the Emmy and Grammy winner wrote in an Instagram post.