Preview — The Hunting Party Season 1 Episode 1: Richard Harris
NBC’s new crime procedural drama, The Hunting Party, follows a small team of investigators assembled to track down and capture dangerous killers — all of whom have just escaped from a top-secret prison known as “The Pit,” which is not supposed to exist.
On The Hunting Party Season 1 Episode 1, “Richard Harris,” an explosion at that prison allows a notorious serial killer to escape. Disgraced FBI agent Bex Henderson (Melissa Roxburgh) is tasked with hunting him down.
The series stars Melissa Roxburgh as Rebecca ‘Bex’ Henderson, Nick Wechsler as Oliver Odell, Patrick Sabongui as Jacob Hassani, Josh McKenzie as Shane Florence, and Sara Garcia as Jennifer Morales.
The Hunting Party premieres tonight, Sunday, January 19th, at 7 p.m. ET. An encore episode will air in its original premiere timeslot on Monday, February 3rd, at 10/9c.
Check out the photos and promo videos below for a preview!
Episode description:
When a massive explosion at a top-secret prison known as the Pit allows notorious serial killer Richard Harris to escape, disgraced FBI agent Bex Henderson is called back into action to hunt him down before he kills again.
Written by: JJ Bailey, Jake Coburn
Directed by: Thor Freudenthal
Photos from The Hunting Party Season 1 Episode 1:
Promo video:
The Hunting Party premieres Sunday, January 19th, at 7 p.m. ET and streams on Peacock the following day. An encore episode will air in its original premiere timeslot on Monday, February 3rd, at 10/9c.
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Ashley Bissette Sumerel
Ashley Bissette Sumerel is a television and film critic living in Wilmington, North Carolina. She is editor-in-chief of Tell-Tale TV as well as Eulalie Magazine. Ashley has also written for outlets such as Rolling Stone, Paste Magazine, and Insider. Ashley has been a member of the Critics Choice Association since 2017 and is a Rotten Tomatoes-approved critic. In addition to her work as an editor and critic, Ashley teaches Entertainment Journalism, Composition, and Literature at the University of North Carolina Wilmington.