Manhunt Soundtrack: Created and showrun by Monica Beletsky and directed by Carl Franklin (with John Dahl and Eva Sørhaug), Manhunt is a 7-episode American historical drama miniseries that has fully released on Apple TV+.
Quick Facts
| Title | Manhunt (2024) |
| Release Date | March 15 – April 19, 2024 (7 episodes) |
| Composer | Bryce Dessner |
| Theme Song | “Egún” by Danielle Ponder |
| Genre | Historical Drama, Conspiracy Thriller |
| Platform/Studio | Apple TV+ |
| Status | Fully released – limited series (all 7 episodes available) |
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Release Date: March 15, 2024
Official Synopsis: The aftermath of the first American presidential assassination and the fight to preserve and protect the ideals that were the foundation of Lincoln’s Reconstruction plans.
Who composed the Manhunt Soundtrack?
Bryce Dessner composed the music for Manhunt. He is an American composer and as well as a guitarist.
His film scores include Big Sur, The Revenant, Transpecos, The Professor, Sing Sing, Abbé Pierre – A Century of Devotion, A Good Person, She Came to Me, C’mon, C’mon, and many more.
His album credits include Tower of Babel, Sad Songs for Dirty Lovers, Alligator, Boxer, Sleep Well Beast, I Am Easy to Find, Trouble Will Find Me, High Violet, Aheym, and others.
Manhunt Soundtrack List
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The soundtrack for the series titled Manhunt will be updated soon. It will be available on various platforms like Spotify and Apple Music.
These platforms will provide you with a complete list of the songs included in the soundtrack, as well as the artists and composers behind them.
You can watch the official trailer of Manhunt, where you can get a glimpse of the series and its characters.
The series cast includes Will Harrison, Alistair Steel, Tobias Menzies, Brandon Flynn, Lovie Simone, Anthony Boyle, Patton Oswalt, Glenn Morshower, Damian O’Hare, and Matt Walsh.
The rest of the cast members include Josh Stewart, Hamish Linklater, Anne Dudek, Lili Taylor, Spencer Treat Clark, C.J. Hoff, Maxwell Korn, Joshua Mikel, Walker Babington, and others.
The executive producers of the series include Monica Beletsky, James L. Swanson, Michael Rotenberg, Richard Abate, Frank Smith, Naia Cucukov, Carl Franklin, Kate Barry, Layne P. Eskridge, Frank H. Smith, and John Dahl.
The music team behind a movie plays a vital role in creating music and songs; for the upcoming romantic film, the music department consists of brilliant artists such as Lindsey Driscoll as music supervisor.
Lewis Morison is the score mixer/score producer, Danielle Ponder is the main title theme writer and performer, and Brienne Rose is the music supervisor.
Reception and Status: Manhunt released all seven episodes weekly on Apple TV+ between March 15 and April 19, 2024, and the limited series is complete — it is not still “upcoming.” The show earned strong reviews, holding an 87% critics’ score on Rotten Tomatoes (74% audience score) and a 65/100 on Metacritic, with critics praising its performances and contemporary resonance even as some found its pacing uneven.
Where to Stream Manhunt: All seven episodes of Manhunt are streaming exclusively on Apple TV+. The soundtrack is available on Spotify and Apple Music.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who composed the score for Manhunt?
Bryce Dessner, the National guitarist and film composer known for The Revenant and C’mon C’mon, composed the original score, which he described as “dark twisted American folk music.”
Has Manhunt finished airing?
Yes. All seven episodes released weekly on Apple TV+ from March 15 through April 19, 2024. It is a complete limited series, not an ongoing or upcoming show.
Who sings the Manhunt theme song?
Singer-songwriter Danielle Ponder wrote and performs the opening theme, “Egún.”
How was Manhunt received?
Manhunt holds an 87% critics’ score on Rotten Tomatoes and 65/100 on Metacritic, and star Tobias Menzies received a Gotham TV Award nomination for his performance as Edwin Stanton.
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