Mantracker

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  • Approved
  • 2009
  • 4 Seasons
  • 7.4  (437)

Mantracker is a thrilling reality television show that aired on the Science Channel. The show's premise is simple: two contestants are dropped into the middle of a vast wilderness, where they have to evade the pursuit of an expert tracker known as Mantracker. The contestants have to cover a specific distance on foot, while Mantracker and his team of skilled trackers follow their trail on horseback. The contestants have to use their wit, agility, and survival skills to avoid being caught by Mantracker and reaching their final destination.

The show's main character, Mantracker himself, is played by two different actors, Shawn Devlin and Terry Grant, both of whom are seasoned trackers with years of experience in hunting and outdoor survival. Their mission is to track down the contestants and capture them before they reach their goal.

The contestants, on the other hand, come from all walks of life, and have varied backgrounds and skill sets. Some are experienced outdoorsmen, while others have never spent a night in the woods. The show features both solo and team challenges, where contestants have to compete against each other while also trying to outsmart Mantracker.

Each episode of Mantracker is shot in a different location, ranging from forests and mountains to deserts and swamps. The geography of the location plays a significant role in the challenges faced by the contestants, forcing them to adapt to the environment and think on their feet. In some episodes, the contestants have to cross rivers and climb steep cliffs, while in others, they have to navigate through dense forests and avoid dangerous predators such as bears and cougars.

Another unique aspect of Mantracker is the use of high-tech equipment such as infrared cameras and GPS tracking devices. This technology is used by Mantracker and his team to monitor the contestants' movements and plan their approach. In some episodes, the contestants are given a head start, while in others, they have to evade Mantracker from the very beginning.

The show's format is fast-paced and suspenseful, with each episode ending in a climactic chase between the contestants and Mantracker. The stakes are high, and the contestants are under constant pressure to avoid being caught, making for a thrilling viewing experience.

Lastly, the show also features interviews with the contestants, where they share their thoughts and experiences during the challenge. These interviews offer an insight into the mental and physical challenges they faced, and how they managed to overcome them.

In conclusion, Mantracker is an exciting reality television show that offers a unique blend of outdoor survival skills, high-tech equipment, and adrenaline-fueled chase sequences. With its diverse locations, varied challenges, and memorable contestants, the show is a must-watch for all fans of outdoor adventure and reality television.

Mantracker is a series that ran for 4 seasons (49 episodes) between July 8, 2009 and on Science Channel

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Seasons
Margriet and Warren
11. Margriet and Warren
October 16, 2012
Newlyweds! It's a first for Mantracker. These two filmed their Prey Application at their wedding! It's the honeymoon of a lifetime as the happy couple attempts to elude the posse though Utah. Kash's son Brock takes on the sidekick role this time.
Wes and Jamie
10. Wes and Jamie
October 16, 2012
Thick-as-thieves brothers Wes & Jamie are football teammates, and avid hunters and outdoorsmen. But do they have what it takes to find the finish and beat Mantracker and Sidekick Scott Cox in the ragged, rugged terrain of Colorado's Lost Canyon?
Robert and Mike
9. Robert and Mike
April 14, 2012
This firefighter and photographer duo have more than just the wisdom of their years. They've been training with a military coach to prepare for this showdown in central Utah. Sidekick Kash Winn guides Mantracker through Castle Dale, Utah.
Jennifer and Aimee
8. Jennifer and Aimee
April 14, 2012
Identical twins evade being captured in Crowsnest Pass, Alberta.
Jesse and Justin
7. Jesse and Justin
April 14, 2012
Canadian Olympic bobsledders Jesse Lumsden and Justin Kripps take on Mantracker and sidekick Phil Lemieux in Sault Ste. Marie.
Mike and Becka
6. Mike and Becka
December 27, 2011
College athletes Mike and Becka have been dating for 5 years, which could put them on the same wavelength or be a recipe for disaster. How will the squash player and the golfer hold up against BC's rugged Chilcotin Mountains and super guide Russ Floyd?
Priscilla and Colt
5. Priscilla and Colt
December 13, 2011
Don't let the soothing Southern drawl lull you into thinking this married couple are sweet as pecan pie. They bring their fierce competitive spirit to Northern Ontario. Sidekick Greg Huffman gives Mantracker the lay of the land around Thunder Bay.
Rusty and Klumpy
4. Rusty and Klumpy
December 6, 2011
David and Matthew, otherwise known as Rusty & Klumpy, are from Ontario farm country and they're out to take on Mantracker amongst the steep cliffs and crevices of Dolores Canyon. Local cowboy Garnett Weese is Tracker's guide here.
Alex and Dion
3. Alex and Dion
November 15, 2011
Transported to the unfamiliar wilds of Thunder Bay, Ontario, Alex brings his medical training, while Dion's backcountry savvy looks like an advantage. But Mantracker's guide Greg Huffman is the guy who cut the trails. Who's one up now?
Melanie and Reza
2. Melanie and Reza
November 8, 2011
Melanie has trained for over a year and lost 120 lbs for this opportunity. Reza is a multi-lingual professional wrestler who holds three degrees. Will these two come together as a team? We'll see as they trek through Porcupine Hills, Alberta.
Shane and Brook
1. Shane and Brook
November 1, 2011
As a member of Team Canada, hockey player and Phoenix Coyotes captain Shane Doan is used to gold, but this is a whole new challenge! He and brother Brook face off against Mantracker and Russ Floyd in Gold Bridge, BC, high in the Chilcotin Mountains.
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Where to Watch Mantracker
Mantracker is available for streaming on the Science Channel website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Mantracker on demand at Amazon Prime, Amazon, Apple TV and Tubi TV.
  • Premiere Date
    July 8, 2009
  • IMDB Rating
    7.4  (437)