Manhunt
6.8
DramaCrime
A conspiracy thriller about one of the best known but least understood crimes in history. This is the astonishing story of the hunt for John Wilkes Booth in the aftermath of Abraham Lincoln's assassination—as the fate of the country hangs in the balance.
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1Episode 1Pilot
57 min
President Lincoln is assassinated five days after the Civil War ends. Edwin Stanton, his right-hand man, finds himself at the aftermath's forefront.
2Episode 2Post-mortem
60 min
Facing a nation without a president, Stanton grapples with funeral arrangements, suspects, and piecing together a larger conspiracy.
3Episode 3Let the Sheep Flee
55 min
The hunt expands to Québec, where a nest of Confederate spies and expats reorganize. Booth is taken underground in Maryland.
4Episode 4The Secret Line
54 min
Stanton and Detective Baker investigate ties between Manhattan's most elite Wall Street traders, the Confederacy, and Booth.
5Episode 5A Man of Destiny
44 min
President Johnson interferes with Lincoln's vital plans. Stanton's health deteriorates as he closes in on Booth.
6Episode 6Useless
56 min
Stanton gets a win, but not the way he wanted. He plans for the conspirators' trial, which he must conquer to keep Lincoln's legacy alive.
7Episode 7The Final Act
57 min
Risking his personal and professional standing, Stanton produces the trial of the century to seek justice against everyone responsible.
Actors
Tobias Menzies
Edwin Stanton
Anthony Boyle
John Wilkes Booth
Lovie Simone
Mary Simms
Will Harrison
David Herold
Brandon Flynn
Eddie Stanton Jr.
Damian O'Hare
Thomas Eckert
