February 5, 2024 — Today at the 2024 Winter Television Critics Association press tour, Apple TV+ revealed the trailer for "Manhunt," the upcoming seven-part, true crime limited series starring Emmy Award-winning actor Tobias Menzies ("The Crown," "Game of Thrones"), and created by Emmy nominee Monica Beletsky ("Fargo," "The Leftovers," "Friday Night Lights"), who also serves as showrunner and executive producer. "Manhunt" makes its global debut on Apple TV+ with the first two episodes on Friday, March 15, 2024, and new episodes will debut Fridays, culminating in the finale on April 19, 2024.

Based on the New York Times bestselling and Edgar Award-winning nonfiction book from author James L. Swanson https://amzn.to/49u2wFq, "Manhunt" is a conspiracy thriller about one of the best known but least understood crimes in history, the astonishing story of the hunt for John Wilkes Booth in the aftermath of Abraham Lincoln's assassination. Starring alongside Menzies are Anthony Boyle ("Masters of the Air," "Tetris"), Lovie Simone ("Greenleaf"), Will Harrison ("Daisy Jones & The Six"), Brandon Flynn ("13 Reasons Why"), Damian O'Hare ("Hatfields & McCoys"), Glenn Morshower ("The Resident"), Patton Oswalt ("A.P. Bio"), Matt Walsh ("Veep") and Hamish Linklater ("The Big Short").

"Manhunt" is produced by Apple Studios and coproduced by Lionsgate Television, in association with POV Entertainment, Walden Media, 3 Arts Entertainment, Dovetale Productions and Monarch Pictures. Beletsky, Emmy nominee Carl Franklin, Layne Eskridge and Kate Barry executive produce. Swanson, author of "Manhunt: The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln's Killer," also serves as executive producer alongside Michael Rotenberg, Richard Abate, Frank Smith and Naia Cucukov. Franklin ("Dahmer - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story," "One False Move," "Devil in a Blue Dress") also directed the first two episodes.