In celebration of Abraham Lincoln’s 215th birthday today, Apple TV+ is sharing a behind-the-scenes look at the making of Manhunt, The anticipated true crime limited series adapted from the best-selling book by James L. Swanson. Manhunt is created by Emmy nominee Monica Beletsky and stars Emmy Award-winning actor Tobias Menzies, Anthony Boyle, Will Harrison, Lovie Simone, Patton Oswalt, and Hamish Linklater. The seven-part series will premiere globally on Friday, March 15 on Apple TV+. Keep reading to check out the behind-the-scenes look and the official trailer.

MANHUNT AN INSIDE LOOK

In this featurette, showrunner and executive producer Monica Beletsky along with series stars Tobias Menzies, Anthony Boyle, Will Harrison, Lovie Simone, Patton Oswalt, and Hamish Linklater discuss the inspiration for one of the best known but least understood crimes in history and how this television adaptation came to be

ABOUT MANHUNT

Based on The New York Times bestselling and Edgar Award-winning non-fiction book from author James L. Swanson, Manhunt is a conspiracy thriller about one of the best-known but least understood crimes in history, the astonishing story of the hunt for John Wilkes Booth in the aftermath of Abraham Lincoln’s assassination. Starring alongside Menzies are Anthony Boyle (“Tetris,” “The Plot Against America”), Lovie Simone (“Greenleaf”), Will Harrison (“Daisy Jones & The Six”), Brandon Flynn (“13 Reasons Why”), Damian O’Hare (“Hatfields & McCoys”), Glenn Morshower (“The Resident”), Patton Oswalt (“A.P. Bio”), Matt Walsh (“Veep”), and Hamish Linklater (“The Big Short”).

MANHUNT TRAILER

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