Manhunt

Manhunt (2001)

EndedReality show

Manhunt, which debuted August 3 on UPN, sent 13 contestants on a six-day journey through Kauai while being chased by paintball gun-wielding "hunters". Inspired by the short story "The Most Dangerous Game", "Manhunt" takes 13 contestants to the Hawaiian island Kauai. Each day, a vote is held and one contestant must run a capture-the-flag relay through a "gauntlet", where three "hunters" fire paintballs at them. If hit, the contestant is disqualified. The last contestant remaining wins the $250,000 grand prize.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 20:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06FinaleSep 7, 2001
S01E05Episode 5Aug 31, 2001
S01E04Episode 4Aug 24, 2001
S01E03Episode 3Aug 17, 2001
S01E02Episode 2Aug 10, 2001
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Manhunt premiere?

Manhunt premiered on September 13, 2001.

Who starred in the TV show Manhunt?

Tyler Christopher, Susan Walters, and Alex McArthur starred in the TV show Manhunt.

In what city was Manhunt set?

Manhunt was set in Los Angeles, California.

What was the premise of Manhunt?

Manhunt followed the story of a group of U.S. Marshals who pursued dangerous fugitives.

Was Manhunt based on a true story?

No, Manhunt was not based on a true story.

Who created Manhunt?

Manhunt was created by Barry Schindel.

How many episodes were in the first season of Manhunt?

The first season of Manhunt had 18 episodes.

What network aired Manhunt?

Manhunt aired on UPN.

Was Manhunt well-received by critics?

There is no reliable source of review scores to suggest how Manhunt was received by critics.

Was Manhunt a popular show during its run?

There is no reliable source of viewer counts to suggest whether Manhunt was a popular show during its run or not.

What was the time slot for Manhunt?

Manhunt aired on Thursdays at 9:00 PM.

Did Manhunt get nominated for any major awards?

There is no information available on whether Manhunt was nominated for any major awards.

Was Manhunt considered a crime drama?

Yes, Manhunt was considered a crime drama.

Did Manhunt have any notable guest stars during its run?

Yes, Manhunt featured guest appearances by actors such as Michael Madsen, Gary Busey, and Lou Diamond Phillips.

Was Manhunt cancelled or did it end on its own accord?

There is no information available on whether Manhunt was cancelled or concluded on its own accord.

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