The Great American Manhunt

Synopsis

In the ultimate forensic challenge, a crack team of investigators comprising of a forensic scientist, a psychologist and a detective must identify a mystery target using the power of forensic science alone.

First Air Date: 2012-05-14

Last Air Date: 2012-07-02

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 8

Networks: National Geographic

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Top Cast

Joel Beckett as Narrator (voice)

Seasons

Season 1 (2012)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Superwoman (2012-05-14)

Burger Betty' is first seen in a surveillance video eating a hamburger in a diner in what appears to be Texas. The subject's MRI reveals some serious pelvic injuries'multiple fractures held in place by metal inserts.
Ep. 2: Enigma Man (2012-05-21)

The team is on the hunt for a man in his 50s with a large, muscular upper body, an intimidating look and an Eastern European accent.
Ep. 3: The Miracle Man (2012-05-28)

All the lip-reader can make out from the surveillance video is 'the loop got pinched,' but the team is able to identify a man in his late 40s or early 50s
Ep. 4: Adrenaline Junkie (2012-06-04)

The subject has youthful looks, athleticism, massive internal injuries and reconstructive surgery'including metal rods and screws in his spine.
Ep. 5: Big Dog (2012-06-11)

An elite forensic team, made up of Dr. Natalie Shirley, Dr. Dan Shapiro, and Bill Erfurth, an ex-Miami Dade cop solve the case of 'Fast Food Freddie.'
Ep. 6: Captain Courage (2012-06-18)

The team watches covert surveillance footage of a man walking into what appears to be a music venue after signing an autograph.
Ep. 7: The Daredevil (2012-06-25)

With nothing but footage of a slim female in her early 30s'who appears to be at a dance class and a body scan revealing severely broken bones, the team sets out to profile and identify the subject.
Ep. 8: California Hot Shot (2012-07-02)

After reviewing this week's subject, the team is confronted with a bit of a paradox. The suspect is dressed like a successful businessman, is fit and has sustained injuries.