Credit: Channel 4HUNTED has returned for its 8th series, continuing the thrilling game of evading capture that first captivated viewers in 2015.
The comeback of this iconic series marks a decade since it first premiered on our screens.
The iconic British show has been running for 10 yearsCredit: Channel 4
Over the past 10 years, the show has proven to be more than just an ordinary reality program.
With the advancements in social media and detection technologies, it seems that remaining undetected may be more challenging than ever.
The previous series concluded with three fugitives successfully evading capture: sibling duo Jaxon and Nicola, along with solo fugitive Sade.
There have also been several celebrity editions of the show, with the latest featuring , and .
A new group of 14 fugitives, paired into seven teams, is now on the run for Series 8, having started from
The confirmed pairs for the eighth series are:
- Andrew & Robin: Friends from West Dorset
- Jenni & Emma: Sisters from Barnsley and Harrogate
- Cameron & Simran: Engaged couple from Wolverhampton
- Sean & Marie: Married couple from Bristol
- Ste & Chris: Friends from Warrington
- Shaq & Warren: Brothers-in-law from Brixton
- Saffron & Dionne: Mother and daughter from Southend
When does Hunted air?
The 8th series of Hunted premiered on Sunday, 12th October.
Following the launch, the show will run for a total of six episodes, concluding in mid-November 2025.
Previous series have achieved impressive viewing figures, often averaging around 2.5 million viewers per episode during peak seasons.
What is the prize money for Hunted?
The prize money is a life-changing sum of £100,000.
This amount is divided equally among all fugitives who successfully evade the Hunters for 21 days and reach the designated extraction point without being caught.
This shared-pot rule is essential to the show because it means that the successful capture of one fugitive by the Hunters increases the final prize money for those who remain at large.
Could you have what it takes to outrun the hunters?Credit: Channel 4
How can I watch Hunted?
You can watch the eighth series of Hunted in the United Kingdom exclusively on Channel 4.
For streaming and on-demand viewing in the UK, all episodes are available for free on All4.
While previous seasons of Hunted UK have been accessible on platforms like Tubi in the US, the current Series 8 is exclusive to Channel 4’s UK service.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does Hunted air?
The 8th series of Hunted premiered on Sunday, 12th October, and will run for a total of six episodes until mid-November 2025.
What is the prize money for Hunted?
The prize money is £100,000, which is shared equally among all fugitives who successfully evade capture for 21 days.
How can I watch Hunted?
You can watch Hunted exclusively on Channel 4 in the UK, with all episodes available for free on All4 for streaming and on-demand viewing.
