Takedown with Chris Hansen — Season 17
Over the past two decades, Chris Hansen's investigations have led to hundreds of would-be sex criminals being stopped in their tracks. Amazingly, after 500 arrests and hundreds of millions of video vi
About this season
Over the past two decades, Chris Hansen's investigations have led to hundreds of would-be sex criminals being stopped in their tracks. Amazingly, after 500 arrests and hundreds of millions of video views, men continue to try to meet children online. So, his mission continues.
Episodes (10)
1. Takedown - Deandre Says It Will Get Messy
Aired 9 January 2026 • 27 min
Chris speaks with Deandre during a sting operation in Livingston Parish, Louisiana
2. Takedown - Tyler's Kind of Breaking the Law
Aired 16 January 2026 • 26 min
As part of a sting operation in Harford County, Maryland, Chris comes face-to-face with Tyler.
3. Takedown - Dr. Oyster Shucker
Aired 23 January 2026 • 26 min
In Livingston Parish, Louisiana, Chris and Mansoor met face to face during a sting operation.
4. Takedown - Brien is Really Tryin'
Aired 30 January 2026 • 31 min
Chris interviews Brien during a sting operation in Marion County, Florida.
5. Takedown - Goodness Gracious
Aired 6 February 2026 • 32 min
Chris speaks with Jerry Lee & Jeramy during a sting operation in Livingston Parish, Louisiana.
6. Takedown - Northern Exposure
Aired 13 February 2026 • 17 min
Chris interviews Nicholas during a sting operation in Dickinson County, Michigan.
7. Takedown - Justin's Dirty Talk
Aired 20 February 2026 • 25 min
Chris interviews Justin during a sting operation in Marion County, Florida.
8. Takedown - Devon's Demons
Aired 27 February 2026 • 21 min
Chris speaks with Devon during a sting operation in Livingston Parish, Louisiana.
9. Takedown - Polk County Anthony and Louie
Aired 6 March 2026 • 31 min
Chris Hansen confronts Anthony and Louie in a sting operation in Polk County, Florida.
10. Takedown - Oh Shoot Hunter!
Aired 13 March 2026 • 21 min
Chris speaks with Hunter during a sting operation in Livingston Parish, Louisiana.