The Cleaner Episode Guide

Episode Guide

The Cleaner: Season 2 (2009)

• Season 2 Episode 13: Trick Candles

  William helps an old friend commit to getting clean; PK tries to plan a surprise party in honor of William's 7-years-sober anniversary.

• Season 2 Episode 12: Crossing the Threshold

  A former client calls on William to save his drug-addicted girlfriend, who happens to be the daughter of a powerful drug dealer; drug dealers threaten William's family and the team.

• Season 2 Episode 11: Standing Eight

  William tries to help a champion boxer get clean in time for a big match; William and his team discover that the boxer's wife has a bigger problem than he does.

• Season 2 Episode 10: Cinderella

  William begins to suspect that the star ballerina who Lula idolizes might be addicted to drugs; William tries to find a way to help the ballerina without damaging his relationship with Lula.

• Season 2 Episode 9: Path of Least Resistance

  A self-help guru turns to William for help when her drug-addicted son disappears; William learns the young man is also struggling with gender dysphoria.

• Season 2 Episode 8: The Turtle & the Butterfly

  An upscale woman seeks William's help in retrieving her drug-addicted son from jail; William meets a 13-year-old boy who is running drugs for a powerful dealer.

• Season 2 Episode 7: An Ordinary Man

  A hospital administrator seeks William's help after receiving an anonymous letter accusing a doctor and some nurses of using drugs.

• Season 2 Episode 6: Split Ends

  Twin sisters discover their paths to recovery may be intertwined; William's old friend Greg comes to visit; Greg hits on Melissa and then tempts an addict with heroin.

• Season 2 Episode 5: The Things We Didn't Plan

  A cop hires William to clean up his estranged son, who is also on the police force; William tries to figure out how to grab an addict who is armed; Akani brings in a homeless woman; Swenton meets an alcoholic father and his daughter on a bus.

• Season 2 Episode 4: Does Everybody Have a Drink

  A talent manager hires William to help his star client kick her drug habit.

• Season 2 Episode 3: The Projectionist

  William is hired to help a pregnant East Indian girl who is addicted to meth; William kidnaps the girl on her wedding day and decides to take her to his safe house for detox instead of to the hospital; William struggles with his separation from Melissa.

• Season 2 Episode 2: Last American Casualty

  William sets out for a relaxing weekend with Ben, but ends up having to take on two cases of alcoholism.

• Season 2 Episode 1: Hello America

  William faces his old sponsor when a friend seeks his help to get her husband clean.

The Cleaner: Season 1 (2008)

• Season 1 Episode 13: Lie With Me

  A couple with successful careers, a beautiful daughter and a nice home also have an addiction to alcohol; William and the team use a risky ploy to try to scare the couple straight.

• Season 1 Episode 12: Five Little Words

  William comes to rescue of a team member, while the rest of the group goes undercover at a sorority house to find information about a drug dealer. Benjamin Bratt stars

• Season 1 Episode 11: Back to One

  A man asks for William's help to deal with his sister's cocaine habit, which is affecting her acting career, while Akani tries to track down Swenton. Benjamin Bratt stars

• Season 1 Episode 10: Rebecca

  A gifted teenage pianist turns to meth to cope; the girl's father seeks out William's help, but the team runs into problems with her mother; William comes to the conclusion that the family needs to be healed before he can help the girl.

• Season 1 Episode 9: The Eleventh Hour

  William is brought in when an unsuccessful intervention drives a woman onto the streets; the original interventionist considers William little more than a thug; William questions his own motives while searching for the woman.

• Season 1 Episode 8: Let It Ride

  A horse jockey's wife contacts William after he starts exhibiting hostile and frenetic behavior; William realizes the jockey has an addiction to his sport as well as a drug addiction.

• Season 1 Episode 7: House of Pain

  An old friend asks William for his help with a troubled student using heroin and prescription drugs; the team encounters resistance from the boy's father; William believes that the young man may be trying to kill himself.

• Season 1 Episode 6: To Catch a Fed

  William is strong-armed into searching for an FBI agent's former partner; the crew finds the missing man in a tent city of meth manufacturers; William realizes he has been lied to about why the FBI agent is searching for her ex-partner.

• Season 1 Episode 5: Here Comes the Boom

  William's guilt about a badly planned intervention leads him and Swenton into danger as they try to rescue a man's father. Meanwhile, the Bankses are thrown into turmoil when Ben takes a stand. Drama, starring Benjamin Bratt

• Season 1 Episode 4: Chaos Theory

  The girlfriend of a mathematics professor needs help in dealing with her partner's cocaine use, so William intervenes to try to stop him destroying his career

• Season 1 Episode 3: Meet the Joneses

  A man asks William for help after he discovers his wife is addicted to a prescribed painkiller and the crew's investigation uncovers an elaborate suburban drug ring

• Season 1 Episode 2: Rag Dolls

  William gets embroiled in the disappearance of a teenage girl when the mother of another young woman suspects her daughter is involved with drugs. Benjamin Bratt stars

• Season 1 Episode 1: Pilot

  New drama series about extreme interventionist William Banks and his unconventional team, who help people beat their addictions by any means necessary. A teenager asks for help in saving his cousin, who has been spiralling out of control since the death of his father. Benjamin Bratt stars