The BEST episodes of The Hunt with John Walsh season 1

Every episode of The Hunt with John Walsh season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Hunt with John Walsh season 1!

The series profiles unsolved and ongoing high-profile crime stories as told by witnesses and law enforcement officials, along with re-enactments of how the events happened. A picture of the person or persons involved are shown along with a number to call if they have any information or leads on the subject featured on the program.

Last Updated: 4/11/2024Network: HLNStatus: Ended
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Point Blank Murder
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8.28
25 votes

#1 - Point Blank Murder

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 8/10/2014

Thayne Smika evades capture over 30 years; Richard McLean vanishes after molestation accusations.

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Family Annihilator
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8.10
29 votes

#2 - Family Annihilator

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 7/27/2014

The hunt for William Bradford Bishop Jr., who allegedly murdered his wife, his mother and his three young sons with a sledgehammer in 1976, is chronicled.

Preaching Lies
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8.06
16 votes

#3 - Preaching Lies

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 8/24/2014

A religious leader who allegedly molested young girls is hunted. Also: After accusing her ex-husband of abusing their daughter, a woman disappears with the child.

Under the Influence
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7.95
19 votes

#4 - Under the Influence

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 8/3/2014

Profiled: Christopher Ponce, a fugitive accused of DUI manslaughter; and David Burgert, a militia leader who went on the lam after provoking a shootout with law enforcement.

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The Enemy Next Door
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7.93
27 votes

#5 - The Enemy Next Door

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 7/20/2014

The search for convicted sex offender Kevin Patrick Stoeser is detailed.

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Murder in the Mountains
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7.88
33 votes

#6 - Murder in the Mountains

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 7/13/2014

The story of Miller’s wife Sandy and daughters Shelby (age eight) and Shasta (age five), who were murdered in their Northern California home in May 2013, following accusations of habitual abuse. Sandy's husband Shane Miller, a convicted felon and the only suspect in the case, is currently on the U.S. Marshal’s most wanted list.

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Justice Denied
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7.81
21 votes

#7 - Justice Denied

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 8/31/2014

The 1989 disappearance of an 11-year-old boy is investigated. Also: the hunt for a couple suspected of scamming homeowners in Hawaii.

Trafficking in Death
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7.59
22 votes

#8 - Trafficking in Death

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 8/17/2014

In 2002, a grain worker discovers eleven decomposed bodies hidden in a railcar in Iowa; clues lead Investigators south into Texas and beyond, where accused human trafficker Guillermo Madrigal Ballesteros, aka Don Memo, has disappeared for many years.