The WORST episodes of Dog the Bounty Hunter

#1 - Destiny Love

Season 2 - Episode 17 - Aired 9/6/2005

Chantal arrives at Da Kine Bail Bonds with her young infant daughter. Chantal is willing to revoke the bail of her estranged boyfriend Jonaven. Once she posted his bail he skipped out on their baby, but jumped right back into his drug habit! Now shacked up with another woman, Dog has heard enough. Dog learns that he is running in the wrong crowd, and does not know his own child’s middle name. After some heart wrenching conversation, Dog decides he must bring Jonaven in. Will Jonaven see his child before he goes to jail?

#2 - The Hunt for Santa (1)

Season 6 - Episode 7 - Aired 12/23/2009

Dog and Beth take time from their busy schedule to thank their fans by inviting them into their home to celebrate the holiday season. But when Dog decides he needs to help his son Garry believe in Santa Claus again the plan changes. So now the Dog, with a posse expanded to include his children and grandchildren, sets off on a hunt through the Colorado Rockies for Santa Claus himself.

#3 - Dog is Smokin'

Season 2 - Episode 24 - Aired 1/31/2006

Dog tries to cut down on his smoking, but it's not so easy with such a high-stress job. Today, Dog has to track down Walter, a fugitive who believes that the Canadian military planted a chip in his tooth that allows him to communicate with his van, which is just an old piece of junk.

#4 - Felons Interrupted (1)

Season 4 - Episode 25 - Aired 7/30/2008

Today Dog is back in Hawaii confronted with two alleged felons who are in crisis. Family and friends of these bondees are convinced that they are getting into further trouble while awaiting trial, so Dog and the posse have to bring these men back to the relative safety of jail. In both cases addiction has a powerful hold on their targets, and so Dog’s motto of “find ’em and fix ’em” is truly at work.

#5 - Mothers and Daughters

Season 2 - Episode 23 - Aired 1/3/2006

When a mother made the decision to bail out her daughter…her daughter made a promise. Since the daughter is not holding up her end of the bargain…the mother makes a hard decision. Beth remembers when she was young and hopes this girl will one day change her ways.

#6 - Jonah is Missing

Season 2 - Episode 21 - Aired 11/22/2005

With Jonah looking at 20 years in prison Dog and the gang will have to pull out all the stops to find him. With the trail goes cold when Dog runs into some family that is less than willing to help. Dog discovers another woman in the picture…will she has the clue he needs to find the fugitive?

#7 - Big Island, Small Town

Season 2 - Episode 20 - Aired 11/1/2005

Dog goes to a very small town on the Big Island of Hawaii to catch his most recent fugitive. In this small town everyone knows everyone and Dog is having trouble laying low. With everyone, including the locals, working against Dog will he be able to catch his Big Island prey?

#8 - If You Knew Nunu

Season 2 - Episode 18 - Aired 10/4/2005

Dog faces off with a suspect named Nunu, who is a convicted felon. Nunu’s father is revoking bail; the family warns Dog and the team that Nunu is out of control. It is up to Dog and his team to bring Nunu in. What kind of antics will Nunu put Dog and the team through? Will they ever catch this guy?

#9 - Women of Waikiki

Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 7/19/2005

Which will be more elusive: the driver's license for Dog or the fugitive? Dog has to get a new driver's license and he waits until the last minute. He has 2 hours to get a new social security card and pass the eye test. Can he do it? The fugitive today is Lucy, a female from the wrong side of the track. She has failed to appear and Tim has to bring her in or pay the bond. While tracking down a homeless Lucy they guys are distracted by the sunbathing babes! Once the hot tip comes in, they refocus. Can they catch her?

#10 - Coaching Day

Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 7/12/2005

Dog is feeling under the weather and decides to let the boys handle things. Dog sets Leland and Tim loose on fugitive Emmanuel. Dog has no idea the hunt the boys will be on with this one. We learn that Emmanuel has terminal cancer. What does he have to lose? Not a lot. With Dog calling every 5 minutes, will Leland crack under the pressure? Or can Tim and Leland prove Dog and Beth wrong, and catch their guy?

#11 - Double Trouble

Season 2 - Episode 19 - Aired 10/18/2005

Feeling lucky? Dog is. One Dog, two women means one awesome episode. Dog decides to take down two women Moani and Jade. Will the women leave Dog and the team in the dog kennel? Or will Dog take them to the big dog kennel…downtown?

#12 - Bounty Boot Camp (2)

Season 5 - Episode 17 - Aired 6/3/2009

#13 - Bounty Boot Camp (1)

Season 5 - Episode 16 - Aired 6/3/2009

Dog loves a challenge and to help a friend. Today his friend Jim, a fellow bondsman, has asked Dog to help track down a dangerous fugitive and bring along his son, who is just learning the business himself. The hunt starts at a den which is filled with swords and knives. Before this day is over, doors will be kicked in, mace will be sprayed and one bounty hunter in training will be that much wiser.

#14 - Family Man

Season 5 - Episode 12 - Aired 4/15/2009

It may be Dog's birthday but he is still on a case as a family is torn apart by drug addiction.

#15 - Felons Interrupted (2)

Season 4 - Episode 26 - Aired 7/30/2008

#16 - Family Business (2)

Season 4 - Episode 24 - Aired 7/23/2008

#17 - Family Business (1)

Season 4 - Episode 23 - Aired 7/23/2008

Dog and the Chapman clan start their hunt today with another well-established bail bonding family. And in fact as Dog’s fame has grown, so have his responsibilities. So in addition to tracking down two felons on the lam, Dog has to prepare for a goodwill and fundraising trip to Mooseheart, one of America’s largest homes for children in need. Can he catch his prey in time to be there for the kids?

#18 - Mister Mom

Season 6 - Episode 21 - Aired 4/14/2010

Dog calls Tim Chapman out of retirement to help him track an elusive fugitive.

#19 - You Snooze You Lose

Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 3/28/2006

Federico is on Dog’s mind and not the remodel Beth has done to the office. This fugitive will prove to be difficult catch…and one “click” can send things in a whole different direction.

#20 - Inside Out

Season 3 - Episode 28 - Aired 12/12/2006

Colorado bondsman Bobby Brown's got trouble and his name is Jackson. Weighing in at over 240lbs and standing six foot tall this bad boy has skipped out on a $10,000 bond. He also has four previous felony arrests to his name, and Bobby needs some help in reeling this big fish in. Dog, who can never say no to a friend in need, agrees to come to the rescue and the hunt is on! Dog kick starts the search and soon the team has both a hot address, and a warning. Jackson's apparently holed-up at his father-in-law's house. Once the crew is in place Dog pounds on the front door. After a long wait the father-in-law appears with a piece of surprising information. Not only is Jackson not at the house but he has found one of the most unique hideouts Dog has encountered in all his years of bounty hunting!

#21 - This Dog Can Hunt (2)

Season 2 - Episode 14 - Aired 8/23/2005

#22 - Growing Up Is Hard to Do

Season 3 - Episode 29 - Aired 12/19/2006

With twelve kids of his own Dog knows how hard it is to keep children on the straight and narrow, especially during their turbulent teens. So when his housekeeper Darlene tells Dog that her fifteen year-old granddaughter Shaiann has vanished, the team jumps into action.

#23 - This Dog Can Hunt (1)

Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 8/23/2005

Dog and the family visit the Rockies for a little work and lot of fun, but soon they're on one of the biggest cases of their career. They go on the hunt for Harry, a repeat offender, and the search takes them through a seedy world of tattoo parlors, cheap motels, and crack dens. But soon Dog realizes that he will need all of his man-hunting expertise and even the Indian tracking skills his grandfather taught him if he has any hope of bringing Harry to justice.

#24 - Secret Places

Season 5 - Episode 29 - Aired 9/2/2009

Dog and the crew hop a plane for the Big Island after Leland learns that one of his clients with a bad reputation for stealing has lost her co-signer and will likely run. The target lives in a hidden area on the island with a junk-filled compound with many places to hide. The search reveals a dark secret from the past that lies behind the woman's troubled present.

#25 - Strip Search

Season 5 - Episode 28 - Aired 8/26/2009

Dog and his posse is on the hunt for a stripper on the lam. Hopefully Lady Luck will be with the team.