Manhunt (2017)
A true crime anthology explores the twisted minds of terrorists and the brave souls who hunt them.
Inspired by actual events, this true crime anthology series takes a deep dive into the dark, twisted minds of terrorists and follows the brave souls who hunt them down.
How intense is Manhunt?
Manhunt is mildly scary, with light gore and strong violence. Emotionally it is heavy. The pace is measured, and it is a full-attention watch. Rated TV-MA.
What Manhunt feels like
- Tone
- grittysuspensefultenseatmospheric
- Pace
- Measured
- Best for
- Full attention
- True story
- Yes, based on true events.
Where to stream Manhunt
US availability via TMDB, last checked Sep 6, 2026. The app filters picks to the services you actually have.
Is Manhunt for you?
Is Manhunt scary?
Only a little. Manhunt has a few tense moments (scare level 1 of 3), nothing that follows you to bed.
Is Manhunt gory or violent?
Light gore (1 of 3) and strong violence (2 of 3).
Is Manhunt sad or heavy?
It is emotionally heavy (2 of 3). Expect it to land.
Is Manhunt OK for kids?
It is rated TV-MA, so it is made for adults. Intensity: scare 1, gore 1, violence 2, each out of 3.
How long is Manhunt?
Episodes run about 42m.
Where can I stream Manhunt?
Manhunt is streaming on Prime Video, Plex and Tubi.
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