Summary
- Manhunt is an American Apple TV+ series that debuted in 2024, and deals with the investigation into President Abraham Lincoln’s assassination and the manhunt for the man who killed him: John Wilkes Booth.
- Apple TV+, like other streaming platforms, determines whether to renew a show based on various factors such as completion rate, viewership numbers, production costs, and more.
- As of now, there’s no news regarding the renewal of Manhunt, but there’s a strong possibility that the show will be renewed.
Manhunt is the latest Apple TV+ series that premiered its first season in March 2024. It features a star-studded cast including Tobias Menzies, Anthony Boyle, Will Harrison, Lovie Simone and more. The show unfolds over 7 episodes, each about 1 hour long.
If you’ve binged the entire first season and are itching to know if there will be a second, this article has all the details you’re looking for.
Here’s everything we know:
What is Manhunt about?
Manhunt revolves around the aftermath of the first American presidential assassination and the fight to preserve and protect the ideals that were the foundation of Abraham Lincoln’s Reconstruction plans.
We have extensive coverage of the show across the site, which you can find here.
Has Manhunt Been Renewed for Season 2?
Apple TV+ hasn’t officially announced the second season of Manhunt yet, and the way things unfold in the final episode doesn’t leave room for continuation for this particular story. However, there is a chance the show could adopt an anthology format and focus on another manhunt from history.
What do we know about Manhunt Season 2?
As of now, there’s no official word on whether Manhunt will be back for a second season, and fans are eagerly awaiting an update. However, there’s a likelihood that the show could be renewed, but it all depends on the viewing figures for season 1, and if there is another manhunt case that could be focused on, as the first season resolved all the plot points of the Lincoln assassination.
If the show does return, viewers can anticipate a season with approximately 7 episodes, each lasting around 1 hour long. Nothing is confirmed yet, but we’ll be sure to update this page as soon as any new information comes in.
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