Manhunt

Whatever Happened to Manhunt’s “Big Tim”?, by Dale Sherman: It has been almost a year, but a face last seen on a notorious reality show is returning to UPN. John Cena, aka Big Tim of the controversial series Manhunt, will be appearing on Smackdown!, Thursday, June 27. Dale Sherman, who last reviewed The Osbournes and helped recap the latest season of Tough Enough, has details as to where Cena came from, where he has been for the past year, and what he’s up to now.

Coming Up to Date on the Manhunt Scandal, by Melinda Smith: Shortly before the terrorist attacks on September 11, the scandal over allegations of a "fix" on UPN's Manhunt show received another boost with information from the show's judge and another FCC complaint. Now we bring you up to date on where things stand today.

Manhunt, Episode 6: Revenge of the Maggots, by Melinda Smith: The hunters finally get their comeuppance in the conclusion of Manhunt. A level playing field is declared as hunter and prey meet in a pyrotechnic free-for-all. Read on to find out who crosses the finish line first and wins the quarter-of-a-million dollar prize.

Manhunt, Episode 5: Last of the Mohicans, by Melinda Smith: The hunters bag their most prey in this episode. Who makes it to the sixth day and who falls by the wayside? Will Jim retain his leadership now that he’s a marked man? The final contestants will have a chance to score sweet revenge.

Manhunt, Episode 4: Thinning the Herd, by Melinda Smith: The herd is getting thinned out, but the alleged producer interference is definitely becoming more obvious. For example, the incident with Mandy (right) and the gauntlet occurs in this episode. We also get to see our first monetary reward challenge -- which have been edited out until now. What will it take for Paramount to admit to the obvious problems with this show?

Manhunt, Episode 3: Rigging Allegations & Two Eliminations, by Melinda Smith: The third episode of this supposed "reality" show provided two more eliminations, but the show itself might be killed off by allegations that it was rigged.

Manhunt, Episode 2: Follow the Leader?, by Melinda Smith: The second episode begins with a question: Was Wesley hit three times or not? The answer comes quickly, but the real question is whether the team will follow the leader, and who else might be on his tail?

Manhunt, Episode 1: Big Guns & Bossy Women, by Melinda Smith: In the first episode of this new UPN series, 13 contestants are pretty much dropped into the middle of a war zone and chased, hunted, shot at, and trapped for hours on end. One leader takes charge, one woman thinks she's in charge, and through it all, love is in the air.

The Manhunt Begins on UPN, by Melinda Smith: Manhunt isn't your average reality game. Oh, sure, there is a vote and all that, but what happens to the person who loses the vote? They don't just leave the island or something. And staying "alive" means more than just forming alliances.

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