Manhunt
Part historical fiction, part conspiracy thriller, this series delves into the aftermath of the first American presidential assassination—and the fight to preserve and protect the ideals that were the foundation of Lincoln’s Reconstruction plans.
- Metascore65
- 2024-2024
- 1 season
- Apple TV+
- Drama, Documentary, Suspense, Action & Adventure
- TV-MA
Part historical fiction, part conspiracy thriller, this series delves into the aftermath of the first American presidential assassination—and the fight to preserve and protect the ideals that were the foundation of Lincoln’s Reconstruction plans.
Season 1 Episode Guide
7 Episodes 2024
Episode 1
Pilot
Fri, Mar 15, 2024 54 mins
President Lincoln is assassinated five days after the Civil War ends. Edwin Stanton, his right-hand man, finds himself at the aftermath's forefront.
Episode 2
Post-mortem
Fri, Mar 15, 2024 56 mins
Facing a nation without a president, Stanton grapples with funeral arrangements, suspects, and piecing together a larger conspiracy.
Episode 3
Let the Sheep Flee
Fri, Mar 22, 2024 51 mins
The hunt expands to Québec, where a nest of Confederate spies and expatriates reorganize; John Wilkes Booth is taken underground in Maryland.
Episode 4
The Secret Line
Fri, Mar 29, 2024 50 mins
Stanton and Detective Baker investigate ties between Manhattan's most elite Wall Street traders, the Confederacy, and Booth.
Episode 5
A Man of Destiny
Fri, Apr 5, 2024 41 mins
President Johnson interferes with Lincoln's vital plans. Stanton's health deteriorates as he closes in on Booth.
Episode 6
Useless
Fri, Apr 12, 2024 52 mins
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.
Episode 7
The Final Act
Fri, Apr 19, 2024 54 mins
Risking his personal and professional standing, Edwin Stanton produces the trial of the century to seek justice against everyone responsible.
