Dog the Bounty Hunter (2003)
Dog the Bounty Hunter (2003)
Dog the Bounty Hunter was an American reality television series on A&E which chronicled Duane "Dog" Chapman's adventures as a fugitive recovery agent, or bounty hunter. With a few exceptions, the series took place in Hawaii or Dog's home state of Colorado. On May 21, 2012, A&E cancelled the series after eight seasons, citing the popular phrase: "Every dog has its day".

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3x01 You Snooze You Lose

29 March, 2006 6:00 am
Federico is on Dog’s mind and not the remodel Beth has done to the office. This fugitive will prove to be difficult catch…and one “click” can send things in a whole different direction.

3x02 Judgement Day

29 March, 2006 6:00 am
Dog and the gang start the day by judging an elementary school talent contest. Later they move onto Bobby who is a parolee and the girlfriend is revoking bail. After a tense standoff Bobby reveals that he is both good and bad.

3x03 Do Unto Others

05 April, 2006 5:00 am
These two cases will show Dog wearing his heart on his sleeve. With Frankie trying to make a change Dog promises to help him out of jail. Next on the list is Christy with 87 prior arrests how nice will Dog be?

3x04 Moms & Dads

12 April, 2006 5:00 am
When drugs get involved the ruin the lives of the addict. First on the list is Mae who had a loving family but gave it all up for an Ice Pipe. Not far behind is Jude, Dog decides to send him to jail and Beth is left to talk to the girlfriend.

3x05 A Helping Hand

26 April, 2006 5:00 am
When a woman is being threatened by her abusive husband, Leland steps in to help protect her. Dog has made a promise to visit a young woman who is dying of cancer, Dog is very emotional and we learn something new about Dog

3x06 Take Your Daughter to Work Day

03 May, 2006 5:00 am
Wayne is the fugitive of the day, and Lyssa is hot on his trail. With a stakeout getting them nowhere the switch up and finally close in on him.

3x07 In Sickness and in Health

10 May, 2006 5:00 am
Dog is sick but still hunts for a fugitive named James. A surprise in the fugitive’s bedroom will lead someone away in cuffs.

3x08 If the Shirt Fits...

17 May, 2006 5:00 am
A repeat felon with a bad habit, failing to appear, is the target of this hunt. With a tearful goodbye a child touches Beth’s heart. Beth buys Dog a shirt.

3x09 The Thief Who Stole Christmas

31 May, 2006 5:00 am
Dog is in the holiday spirit and decides to hunt for a fugitive Christmas Day. Dog’s idea of a Christmas gift is not what this criminal is looking for this Christmas, shiny handcuffs.

3x10 Rock-A-Bye Bounty

07 June, 2006 5:00 am
When the family housekeeper decides to jump bond on Dog, he has no choice but to hunt her for the fugitive she is. With a new family member in the area he is quickly used as the bait. A failed attempt at a quick get away will hamper this fugitive's night.

3x11 Father Hood

14 June, 2006 5:00 am
As the proud father he is Tim always takes time for his daughter. Today it is a spin around the yard…in the wagon. The stress of a new hunt looms, Tim must find the fugitive or pay the bond.

3x12 Cops and Criminals

12 July, 2006 5:00 am
Dog starts his day at a local elementary school for Career Day. He delivers a speech to grade-schoolers then catches up with an old friend. The fugitive for today is anything but ordinary and catching her will help with FBI with drug related activities. Will Dog catch her or will he be left to sit in shame?

3x13 Out of Sight

19 July, 2006 5:00 am
Assault and restraining orders litter this fugitives’ past. With nothing more than a photo and a parents address Dog must turn to the victims for help. With a plan in place Dog waits for him to show up…a call comes in. The fugitive is at the airport getting ready to board a plane.

3x14 Cupid in Cuffs

26 July, 2006 5:00 am
Valentine’s Day is upon Dog and the gang. Dog will use the lure of love to bring this fugitive to justice. To do Beth justice Dog calls a jeweler friend to help with the perfect gift for his mate.

3x15 Bonds of Love

09 August, 2006 5:00 am
Dog and Beth have been together for more than a decade…finally they are going to tie the knot! With a wedding to plan, dress and tux fittings, and a bridal shower to attend this leaves little time for catching fugitives. The show must go on and Brice is up for grabs!

3x16 Bustin' With Justin

16 August, 2006 5:00 am
Misleading informants, belligerent boaters, and angry drunks are what Dog and team run into while hunting Kimberly. To make matters worse Duane Lee is sick, and a substitute hunter must be called in. They call in Justin to help with the hunt… but Tim and Leland fear Justin isn’t playing with the rest of the team.

3x17 Run Fugitive, Run

16 August, 2006 5:00 am
The hunt is on for Steven, who has a history of domestic abuse. The team will seek help from on of his victims. Elsewhere, a 5K race is going to happen to help raise awareness for domestic abuse…so Beth is in training. The boys don’t seem to think she will make it to the finish line…can she prove them wrong?

3x18 Vegas or Bust

30 August, 2006 5:00 am
Dog is being honored as speaker for the Professional Bail Agents convention in Las Vegas. Before he can head to sin city he has a few fugitives to run down. Both women one who has failed to appear…the other a fugitive with a long criminal history

3x19 Playing Possum

06 September, 2006 5:00 am
Tim has thirty thousand reasons to catch Owen, who has failed to appear on drug charges. With time running out Tim gets Dog to help and the hunt starts with a missing in action co-signer. With only the family left to help locate their fugitive…will the family give up their secret?

3x20 Rainy Day Woman

13 September, 2006 5:00 am
Rain, rain, go away…time for Dog and the gang to hunt their prey. With a bad case of cabin fever…the hunt for Maui will prove to be a cure all. Silence, dead ends, car parts…are just a few of the obstacles in the way.

3x21 Ticket to Ride

20 September, 2006 5:00 am
Dog sets out to find Jasmine, a woman who has a long criminal record. She has 37 arrests to her name which range from drugs to assault. Dog realizes she has disappeared and he will have to pull tricks out of his sleeve to capture this girl. Dog and the team also get new SUV’s.

3x22 Mother Knows Best

04 October, 2006 5:00 am
Two moms revoke their children's bail sending Dog and the gang on the hunt. Ginger is selling drugs and running wild, Brandon has a nasty ice habit and both of their moms think they are safer in jail.

3x23 Irons in the Fire

11 October, 2006 5:00 am
Dog and the gang have went back to Denver to chase fugitives. Dog decides to invest in pepper-ball guns. Their fugitive is Clyde and he is hiding in the Black Forest. How long before Dog sniffs him out?

3x24 Rocky Mountain Roundup

18 October, 2006 5:00 am
Dog and the gang are back in Colorado helping out their friend and fellow bail bondsman Bobby Brown. Today's fugitive is particularly dangerous so the guys invest in some pepper ball guns. Family, friends and local police are helping out with this chase. Can they get their man?

3x25 This One's for You

20 September, 2006 5:00 am
Dog leads the team on another adrenaline-filled chase in Denver. The fugitive, Robert, has a habit of address-hopping that makes him a difficult target, but Dog refuses to give up and finally tracks Robert down in his latest hideaway. Meanwhile, Beth's beloved father, Pops, is sick and isn't getting any better, and Dog dedicates the hunt to him.

3x26 Baby Lyssa Steps Up

08 November, 2006 5:00 am
Dog and the gang are still hunting fugitives in Colorado. They start the day going for a horseback ride. Ana is the bounty for the day and Dog is sent to bring her in. Lyssa takes charge during the take down and Dog has a reward for his daughter.

3x27 Running on Empty

29 November, 2006 5:00 am
Dog and the gang have been in Denver for a month. With time running out his bails bonds friend has one last capture for Dog. With nothing more than a future in-laws address Dog must track his fugitive to make the bust. When Dog has to leave he leaves Leland and Duane Lee behind to set the trap and bring him in.

3x28 Inside Out

13 December, 2006 5:00 am
Colorado bondsman Bobby Brown's got trouble and his name is Jackson. Weighing in at over 240lbs and standing six foot tall this bad boy has skipped out on a $10,000 bond. He also has four previous felony arrests to his name, and Bobby needs some help in reeling this big fish in. Dog, who can never say no to a friend in need, agrees to come to the rescue and the hunt is on! Dog kick starts the search and soon the team has both a hot address, and a warning. Jackson's apparently holed-up at his father-in-law's house. Once the crew is in place Dog pounds on the front door. After a long wait the father-in-law appears with a piece of surprising information. Not only is Jackson not at the house but he has found one of the most unique hideouts Dog has encountered in all his years of bounty hunting!

3x29 Growing Up Is Hard to Do

20 December, 2006 5:00 am
With twelve kids of his own Dog knows how hard it is to keep children on the straight and narrow, especially during their turbulent teens. So when his housekeeper Darlene tells Dog that her fifteen year-old granddaughter Shaiann has vanished, the team jumps into action.

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