Homicide Hunter: American Detective: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

This true-crime series hosted by Lt. Joe Kenda, one of America's toughest detectives, features incredibly disturbing and mind-blowing cases from across the country. Lt. Kenda expertly guides us through the complex twists and turns of these bizarre crimes.

Series details

• Title: Homicide Hunter: American Detective
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Genres: Crime
• Premiere date: 2021-01-04
• Status in TVmaze: Running
• Network listed by TVmaze: Investigation Discovery
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 57 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 6/10
• TVMaze ID: 52817
• IMDb ID: tt11595618
• TVDB ID: 393973

Cast and credited roles

• Joe Kenda — Host

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2021-01-04; final listed air date 2021-02-24; episode order: 10.
• Season 2: premiered 2022-01-26; final listed air date 2022-02-23; episode order: 6.
• Season 3: premiered 2022-07-06; final listed air date 2022-08-10; episode order: 6.
• Season 4: premiered 2024-05-29; final listed air date 2024-07-31.
• Season 5: premiered 2025-04-01; final listed air date 2025-05-20; episode order: 8.
• Season 6: premiered 2026-04-15; final listed air date 2026-06-03.

Source and licence

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