New Crime Drama Starring Melissa Roxburgh Scores Shocking Zero Percent on Rotten Tomatoes

Plot Overview

Agents Bex and Jacob must hunt down escaped serial killers in NBC's new police procedural, The Hunting Party. Starring Melissa Roxburgh as Bex Henderson, a semi-retired FBI profiler, the show follows her journey as she is brought back to the bureau to track down escaped prisoners from a secret federal facility filled with serial killers.

Viewer Reactions

Despite the exciting premise, viewers were quick to criticize the show. Many took to Rotten Tomatoes to express their disappointment, with one viewer stating, "The true crime aficionado viewers will know more about serial killers than the writers of this show." Others criticized the distracting background music, with one viewer commenting, "That noise (can't really qualify it as music) is giving me heart palpitations and a migraine."

Mixed Reviews

While some viewers found the show lacking in substance and originality, others enjoyed the action-packed storyline. One fan praised the show for its engaging plot, stating, "The story keeps your attention and while we've seen this storyline a few different ways, this is honestly pretty interesting." Another viewer appreciated the lead actress's performance and the twist at the end, expressing their intent to continue watching the show.