
Hunters
About
A diverse band of Nazi hunters in 1977 New York discover a conspiracy of high‑ranking Nazis planning a new Fourth Reich.
Hunters follows a multicultural crew of Holocaust survivors, scholars, and undercover agents who track down escaped Nazis living in 1970s America. While the hunters seek justice against those who evade legal punishment, they confront the moral gray areas of vigilantism. Set against a backdrop of historical intrigue, the series blends crime drama, conspiracy, and action with a gritty, period‑accurate tone, all while exploring the lingering impact of the Holocaust on contemporary society.
What to know
- Season 1 ran for 10 episodes, 46‑68 minutes each.
- Created by David Weil and produced by Monkeypaw and Amazon Studios.
- Al Pacino stars as a former Nazi turned hunter, with Logan Lerman as the new recruit.
- The show mixes period‑authentic 1970s New York with modern conspiratorial thriller elements.
- Violence, strong language, and political themes are prominent; expect intense action scenes.
- Historical references to Operation Paperclip and real Holocaust survivors ground the narrative.
- The tone oscillates between dark humor and tense suspense.
- Season 2 was released in January 2023, concluding the series.
Watch if
If you enjoy complex anti‑heroes, period‑drama with a conspiracy twist, and are curious how the Holocaust is revisited through a 1970s lens, Hunters offers an engaging, action‑heavy experience that balances sharp dialogue with moral quandaries.
Skip if
If you are sensitive to graphic violence, strong language, or prefer light‑hearted storytelling, the show’s intense themes and frequent references to Nazi atrocities may be uncomfortable.
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