Akil the Fugitive Hunter

Akil the Fugitive Hunter (2017)

EndedDocumentary showDrama, Crime

A&E's original docuseries Akil the Fugitive Hunter combines live-action and animation to chronicle the journey of modern-day superhero Akil Muhammad as he tracks and captures some of the most elusive criminals in Los Angeles in order to keep his community safe. Growing up in South Central Los Angeles, Akil saw thugs and gangsters committing crimes with impunity. On the verge of entering into the criminal world himself, he chose to take a different path after losing his best friend to gang violence and vowed to do everything in his power to rid his neighborhood of those doing harm. Today, Akil has become one of the most successful bounty hunters in California, yet he remains true to his original mission: fighting to keep his community safe from gangsters, murderers, rapists and those who seek to hurt innocent people.

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 22:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E10Wolf in Sheep's ClothingAug. 31, 2017
S01E09Too Many CooksAug. 24, 2017
S01E08Streets on FireAug. 17, 2017
S01E07Lone GunAug. 10, 2017
S01E06The Parent TrapAug. 3, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Akil the Fugitive Hunter' premiere?

'Akil the Fugitive Hunter' premiered on July 13, 2017.

Who created 'Akil the Fugitive Hunter'?

'Akil the Fugitive Hunter' was created by Akil Muhammad.

What is the genre of 'Akil the Fugitive Hunter'?

'Akil the Fugitive Hunter' falls under the genre of reality.

Where is 'Akil the Fugitive Hunter' set?

'Akil the Fugitive Hunter' is set in Los Angeles, California.

What is the premise of 'Akil the Fugitive Hunter'?

'Akil the Fugitive Hunter' follows the real-life experiences of Akil Muhammad, a former police detective turned bounty hunter, as he tracks down and apprehends dangerous fugitives.

What is the format of 'Akil the Fugitive Hunter'?

'Akil the Fugitive Hunter' is a docudrama series.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Akil the Fugitive Hunter'?

The first season of 'Akil the Fugitive Hunter' consisted of eight episodes.

Who narrates 'Akil the Fugitive Hunter'?

'Akil the Fugitive Hunter' is narrated by Wood Harris.

How does 'Akil the Fugitive Hunter' portray the criminal justice system?

'Akil the Fugitive Hunter' offers a unique perspective on the criminal justice system, highlighting its flaws and the challenges faced by law enforcement officers and bounty hunters.

What sets 'Akil the Fugitive Hunter' apart from other reality shows?

'Akil the Fugitive Hunter' stands out for its raw and unfiltered portrayal of real-life events, showcasing the dangerous and intense nature of fugitive hunting.

Are all the episodes of 'Akil the Fugitive Hunter' based on real-life cases?

Yes, all the episodes of 'Akil the Fugitive Hunter' are based on real-life cases.

How does 'Akil the Fugitive Hunter' address social issues?

'Akil the Fugitive Hunter' addresses social issues by shedding light on the impact of crime on communities and the efforts made to bring justice to those affected.

Who are the fugitives targeted in 'Akil the Fugitive Hunter'?

'Akil the Fugitive Hunter' focuses on capturing fugitives involved in violent crimes, drug trafficking, and other serious offenses.

Is 'Akil the Fugitive Hunter' suitable for all audiences?

'Akil the Fugitive Hunter' contains content that may not be suitable for all audiences due to its depiction of violence and criminal activities.

How does 'Akil the Fugitive Hunter' showcase the challenges faced by bounty hunters?

'Akil the Fugitive Hunter' highlights the risks and difficulties faced by bounty hunters, including the dangers involved in apprehending dangerous fugitives.

Does 'Akil the Fugitive Hunter' provide insight into the lives of the fugitives?

'Akil the Fugitive Hunter' delves into the backgrounds and motivations of the fugitives, providing viewers with a deeper understanding of their actions.

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