The Hunt for Veerappan

Name: The Hunt for Veerappan
Genre: Documentary, Crime
Released: 2023-01-01
Rating: 8.2

This docuseries follows the rise and fall of Veerappan, a dreaded smuggler whose bloody reign sparked a 20-year-long manhunt in south India.

DocumentaryCrime

Episodes

4 Episodes

CHAPTER ONE - THE FOREST KING

As Veerappan builds his criminal empire, a long-standing rivalry with police is ignited. A rift with a senior officer launches an extensive manhunt.

CHAPTER TWO - THE BLOODBATH

Violence and bloodshed erupts across the forest and in villages as Veerappan retaliates against the police.

CHAPTER THREE - THE REVOLUTIONARY

In a brazen move, Veerappan abducts movie star Dr. Rajkumar, stoking fury in Karnataka and sending politicians into chaos in two states.

CHAPTER FOUR - THE WAY OUTNew

Seeking to live a quiet life with his family away from police scrutiny, Veerappan plans his next steps — until a covert ruse finally seals his doom.