About this season
Follows the story of Richard Lee McNair, America's most cunning and elusive fugitive.
Episodes (4)
1. The Penpal
10.0Aired 5 October 2021 • 43 min
In his own words, the true story of fugitive Richard McNair. Richard McNair's friends and family, the law enforcement officers whom he betrayed, and the journalists pursuing the truth, recall the dramatic 1988 arrest and flight of a young escape artist.
2. The Prisoner
Aired 12 October 2021 • 43 min
In his own words, the true story of fugitive Richard McNair. Richard McNair's friends and family, the law enforcement officers whom he betrayed, and the journalists pursuing the truth, recall McNair's 1992 jailbreak and his astonishing time on the run.
3. The Fugitive
Aired 19 October 2021 • 43 min
In his own words, the true story of fugitive Richard McNair. Richard McNair's friends and family, the law enforcement officers whom he betrayed, and the journalists pursuing the truth, recall the 2006 escape that vaulted McNair to international infamy.
4. The Escapist
Aired 26 October 2021 • 43 min
In his own words, the true story of fugitive Richard McNair. Richard McNair's friends and family, the law enforcement officers whom he betrayed, and the journalists pursuing the truth, recall McNair's dramatic capture and the monstrous event that started it all.