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The Best Episodes of The Real Manhunter

Every episode of The Real Manhunter ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The Real Manhunter!

Best episode
S1E2 Levi Bellfield
8.327 votes
Worst episode
S2E1 Sally Lawrence
4.58 votes
Top season
Season 1
7.2avg
Binge time
5h 44m
32 episodes

Seasons4

Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    The Real Manhunter Season 1 Episode 2 - Levi Bellfield
    8.3/10(27 votes)
    S1:E2

    Sutton revisits the murders of marsha mcdonnell,amelie delagrange and milly dowler,and how their killer,levi bellfield,was caught

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The Real Manhunter Season 1 Episode 1 - Delroy Grant
    8.1/10(35 votes)
    S1:E1

    Colin Sutton revisits the case of The Night Stalker - serial rapist Delroy Grant, and reveals how he brought his 17-year reign of terror to an end.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Real Manhunter Season 2 Episode 3 - Sian Blake
    7.7/10(7 votes)
    S2:E3

    Colin Sutton and team make a horrific discovery when 43-year-old Eastenders actress Sian Blake and her two children are reported missing in 2015.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. The Real Manhunter Season 1 Episode 6 - The Murder of Krystal Hart
    7.0/10(16 votes)
    S1:E6

    Thomas Hughes murdered pregnant, 22-year-old Krystal Hart with two gunshots to the head on the doorstep of her home in a ruthless execution style murder. Following a long-running dispute between Hart and 'neighbour from hell' Angie Brewer, Hughes took it upon himself to carry out the revenge attack after becoming besotted with Brewer. In a surprising twist, there were CCTV cameras placed above the door to discourage and monitor the feud which Thomas Hughes either ignored or knew nothing of which would help to secure a conviction during the trial. But first, the police had to track Hughes down.

    Director:Unknown
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  5. The Real Manhunter Season 1 Episode 5 - The Murder of Bridie Skehan
    6.9/10(18 votes)
    S1:E5

    Nimpha Ong and Ahmed Al-Haddad were tenants of 92-year-old Bridget 'Bridie' Skehan, a wealthy former socialite, at her Bayswater flat when they brutally beat her to death in a gratuitously savage attack in December 2002, in a bid to get their hands on her fortune. Her body was found in a shed to the rear of the building a few days later, having been bundled into a cardboard box and concealed. When the pair were arrested, they blamed each other for the crime but were both eventually convicted of murdering Bridie and given life sentences.

    Director:Unknown
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  6. The Real Manhunter Season 1 Episode 3 - The Murder of Chris Donovan
    6.8/10(18 votes)
    S1:E3

    Sutton looks back at the murder of an 18-year-old and how the young killers who took turns to kick his head and body were caught

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. The Real Manhunter Season 1 Episode 4 - The Murder of Clare Bernal
    6.8/10(19 votes)
    S1:E4

    Harvey Nichols beauty consultant Clare Bernal and security guard Michael Pech had only been on three dates when he began a sustained campaign of stalking against her. Eventually, she reported his behaviour to the police - he had been following her, texting her up to 50 times a day, threatening her - and he was arrested. On September 15th, 2005, Pech was out on bail awaiting sentencing for harassment when he walked into Harvey Nichols and shot the 22-year-old once in the back of the head then three times in the face. She died instantly and he then turned the gun on himself.

    Director:Unknown
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  9. The Real Manhunter Season 1 Episode 8 - The Dream City Cinema Fire
    6.7/10(16 votes)
    S1:E8

    In 1994, David Lauwers fought with a doorman at the Dream City Cinema, after which he was ejected. He returned soon after with a can of petrol which he poured into the entrance and set alight.

    Director:Unknown
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  10. The Real Manhunter Season 1 Episode 7 - The Disappearance of Maureen Hale
    6.6/10(16 votes)
    S1:E7

    In June 1999, Maureen Hale vanished without a trace, leaving her husband and children behind. Police had long suspected her millionaire husband Martin of killing her after she had demanded a divorce and with damning evidence against him, he was arrested and charged with her murder. That damning evidence? He had offered a friend a large sum of money to hire an incinerator and detectives found a note in his briefcase listing ways to dispose of a body. Martin Hale was found not guilty following the trial and Maureen's whereabouts has never been discovered.

    Director:Unknown
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  11. The Real Manhunter Season 2 Episode 1 - Sally Lawrence
    4.5/10(8 votes)
    S2:E1

    Iain Lawrence was a family man, a businessman, a success. But if you scratched beneath the surface, a darker picture emerged.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. The Real Manhunter Season 2 Episode 2 - The Cullens Robbery
    0.0/10(0 votes)
    S2:E2

    A look at the investigation into the attempted murders of Gary Mullins and Colin Meek during an armed robbery in 1994.

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  13. The Real Manhunter Season 2 Episode 4 - James Attfield and Nahid Almanea
    0.0/10(0 votes)
    S2:E4

    The killings of of James Attfield and Nahid Almanea in 2014 15-year-old Essex boy James Fairweather. Was the teenager's Ripper obsession to blame or was their more to his story?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. The Real Manhunter Season 2 Episode 5 - Catherine Corridan
    0.0/10(0 votes)
    S2:E5

    Former detective Colin Sutton details how he and his team worked on the cold-case investigation of Catherine Corridan's disappearance alongside other high-profile cases.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. The Real Manhunter Season 2 Episode 6 - Miriam & Maurice Baldock
    0.0/10(0 votes)
    S2:E6

    Colin Sutton recounts his investigation into an attack against an elderly couple, who were stabbed in their home by a man they knew well.

    Director:Unknown
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  16. The Real Manhunter Season 2 Episode 7 - Duncan Bone
    0.0/10(0 votes)
    S2:E7

    After being picked up by NHS worker Duncan Bone at King's Cross in 1992, Karl Warne and Colin Lockett would murder their host at his flat.

    Director:Unknown
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  17. The Real Manhunter Season 2 Episode 8 - David Sheehan and Michael Zubrot
    0.0/10(0 votes)
    S2:E8

    An occult-obsessed man gets jail time after viciously stabbing his friend to death. Upon his release, he strikes again.

    Director:Unknown
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  18. The Real Manhunter Season 2 Episode 9 - Allan Chappelow
    0.0/10(0 votes)
    S2:E9

    A reclusive millionaire, Allan Chappelow was brutally murdered by Chinese dissident and MI6 informant Wang Yam in an apparent identity theft scheme.

    Director:Unknown
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  19. The Real Manhunter Season 2 Episode 10 - Adrian Greenwood
    0.0/10(0 votes)
    S2:E10

    The story of Michael Danaher, who found himself deep in debt, prompting him to draw up a list of famous and wealthy robbery targets. But his plans resulted in vicious murder.

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  20. The Real Manhunter Season 3 Episode 1 - The Camden Ripper
    0.0/10(0 votes)
    S3:E1

    True-crime series following ex-detective Colin Sutton as he revisits the locations of important cases and reveals how they were solved.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. The Real Manhunter Season 3 Episode 2 - The Murder of Danielle Jones
    0.0/10(0 votes)
    S3:E2

    True-crime series following ex-detective Colin Sutton as he revisits important cases and reveals how they were solved.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. The Real Manhunter Season 3 Episode 3 - The Murder of Thomas Cressman
    0.0/10(0 votes)
    S3:E3

    Former detective Colin Sutton revisits the investigation into the murder of Thomas Cressman.

    Director:Unknown
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  23. The Real Manhunter Season 3 Episode 4 - The Murder of Lee Harvey
    0.0/10(0 votes)
    S3:E4

    Ex-detective Colin Sutton looks at the murder of Lee Harvey.

    Director:Unknown
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  24. The Real Manhunter Season 3 Episode 5 - The Murders Of Nisha Sheth, Brian Cherry and Richard Loudwell - The Peter Bryan Case
    0.0/10(0 votes)
    S3:E5

    The Murders of Nisha Sheth, Brian Cherry and Richard Loudwell - The Peter Bryan Case: Ex-detective Colin Sutton revisits the locations of important cases.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. The Real Manhunter Season 3 Episode 6 - The Murder of Kyser Osman
    0.0/10(0 votes)
    S3:E6

    Ex-detective Colin Sutton revisits the murder of 15-year-old Kyser Osman, who was stabbed by shockingly young offenders.

    Director:Unknown
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  26. The Real Manhunter Season 3 Episode 7 - The Murder of Marta Ligman
    0.0/10(0 votes)
    S3:E7

    True-crime series following ex-detective Colin Sutton as he revisits important cases and reveals how they were solved.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Levi Bellfield" is the best rated episode of The Real Manhunter. It scored 8.3/10 from 27 votes. Written and directed by Unknown, it aired on April 5, 2021. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Delroy Grant".

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