Hunted (podcast)

Hunted is a scripted podcast starring Parker Posey.

Background

The show is produced by Endeavor Audio and Wolf Entertainment.[1] The show's producer is Elliot Wolf son of Dick Wolf the creator of Wolf Entertainment and the Law & Order franchise.[2] The show debuted on November 12, 2019 and released episodes every Tuesday until December 17, 2019.[3][4] The show is composed of eight episodes that are each roughly 25 minutes in length.[5][6] The show stars Parker Posey as Deputy Marshal Emily Barnes.[7] The show was written by Jeffrey Baker and directed by Shawn Christensen.[8] Wolf Entertainment's first podcast was a companion podcast for Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.[9]

Reception

Miranda Sawyer wrote in The Guardian that the show followed the same predictable formula of Law & Order but that it was entertaining anyway.[10] James Wolcott wrote in Air Mail Magazine that the show is "too one-track for its own good, so serious and intense it gives itself lockjaw."[11] Fiona Sturges wrote in the Financial Times that the some of the dialogue is cliché, but that the audio quality was very good.[12]

References

  1. ^ Spangler, Todd (October 22, 2019). "Parker Posey Stars in 'Hunted,' First Podcast From Dick Wolf and Endeavor Audio (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Archived from the original on October 23, 2019. Retrieved July 21, 2025.
  2. ^ Katz, Frances (November 12, 2019). "'Hunted' wants to be the 'Law & Order' of podcasts". Fast Company. Retrieved July 21, 2025.
  3. ^ Jarvey, Natalie (November 1, 2019). "Podcast Playlist: Slate's 'Slow Burn' Breaks Download Record, Endeavor Audio Teases Parker Posey Starrer 'Hunted'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved July 21, 2025.
  4. ^ Holt, Kris (October 23, 2019). "'Law & Order' creator Dick Wolf is getting into scripted podcasts". Engadget. Retrieved January 7, 2026.
  5. ^ Miller, Jenni (November 15, 2019). "This Week in True-Crime Podcasts: Dick Wolf and Parker Posey Team Up". Vulture. Archived from the original on May 7, 2023. Retrieved July 21, 2025.
  6. ^ Didcock, Barry (August 8, 2020). "Our new favourite podcast". The Herald. Retrieved July 21, 2025.
  7. ^ Macke, Johnni (December 13, 2019). "Listen to Dick Wolf's New Podcast 'Hunted'". Us Weekly. Retrieved July 21, 2025.
  8. ^ Easton, Anne (December 22, 2019). "The 'Law & Order' Team Branches Out With Crime Fiction Podcast 'Hunted'". Forbes. Archived from the original on January 26, 2025. Retrieved July 21, 2025.
  9. ^ Frederick, Brittany (November 10, 2019). "Dick Wolf producing new scripted crime drama podcast Hunted". One Chicago Center. Archived from the original on May 13, 2025. Retrieved July 21, 2025.
  10. ^ Sawyer, Miranda (November 17, 2019). "The week in radio and podcasts: The Score: Bank Robber Diaries; Hunted". The Guardian. Retrieved July 21, 2025.
  11. ^ Wolcott, James (January 25, 2020). "Mayhem for the Ears". Air Mail Magazine. Retrieved July 21, 2025.
  12. ^ Sturges, Fiona (November 17, 2019). "Podcasts bring high production values and sharp writing to audio fiction". Financial Times. Retrieved January 7, 2026.
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