Manhunt (miniseries)

Manhunt
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Genre
Created byMonica Beletsky
Based onManhunt: The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln's Killer
by James L. Swanson
ShowrunnerMonica Beletsky
Directed byCarl Franklin
John Dahl
Eva Sørhaug
Starring
Opening theme"Egún" by Danielle Ponder
ComposerBryce Dessner
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of episodes7
Production
Executive producers
  • Monica Beletsky
  • Layne Eskridge
  • Kate Barry
  • James L. Swanson
  • Michael Rotenberg
  • Richard Abate
  • Frank Smith
  • Naia Cucukov
  • Carl Franklin
Production companies
Original release
NetworkApple TV+
ReleaseMarch 15 (2024-03-15) –
April 19, 2024 (2024-04-19)
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Manhunt is an American historical drama miniseries created by showrunner Monica Beletsky, adapted from James L. Swanson's book Manhunt: The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln's Killer. The series follows Edwin Stanton's search for John Wilkes Booth in the aftermath of Abraham Lincoln's assassination. Directed by Carl Franklin and starring Tobias Menzies, the series was produced for Apple TV+, and released on March 15, 2024.[1]

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