Manhunt

Unabomber

8 episodes · Aug 1, 2017

Follow Jim Fitzgerald, the FBI agent who tracked down Ted Kaczynski, aka the “Unabomber,” and brought him to justice through his expertise in profiling and linguistics.

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  • UNABOM
    S1E1

    UNABOM

    Aug 1, 201743m

    In 1995, FBI profiler Jim "Fitz" Fitzgerald joins the Unabom Task Force. Fitz recommends new methods of profiling but finds no allies among the agents in charge. In 1997, Fitz is tasked with confronting Ted Kaczynski, the Unabomber.

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  • Pure Wudder
    S1E2

    Pure Wudder

    Aug 1, 201743m

    When the elusive Unabomber threatens to blow up a jetliner, Fitz must determine if the threat is real. In 1997, Fitz confronts Ted for the first time.

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  • Fruit of the Poisonous Tree
    S1E3

    Fruit of the Poisonous Tree

    Aug 8, 201743m

    Linguist Natalie Rogers helps Fitz find clues about the Unabomber's identity in the Manifesto, but their findings face skepticism at the UTF. In 1997, Ted claims he can invalidate all of the evidence against him.

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  • Publish or Perish
    S1E4

    Publish or Perish

    Aug 15, 201743m

    The Unabomber will stop bombing if his Manifesto is published. Fitz pushes for publication with S.A.C. Ackerman, who presents Fitz's argument to Attorney General Janet Reno.

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  • Abri
    S1E5

    Abri

    Aug 22, 201743m

    Fitz receives linguistic proof that Ted is the Unabomber. He tracks down Ted's brother David, who is astonished at the accuracy of Fitz's profile.

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  • Ted
    S1E6

    Ted

    Aug 29, 201743m

    In a letter to his brother, Ted recounts the key events from his past that informed his decision to engage in terrorist activities.

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  • Lincoln
    S1E7

    Lincoln

    Sep 5, 201743m

    Fitz races to find a linguistic connection that will secure an arrest warrant while the FBI closes in on Ted's cabin in Montana.

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  • USA vs. Theodore J. Kaczynski
    S1E8

    USA vs. Theodore J. Kaczynski

    Sep 12, 201743m

    When Ted fails to have the evidence against him invalidated, Fitz makes one last appeal to him to plead guilty.

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