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Season 1 – The Bondsman

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Hub Halloran, a murdered bounty hunter, is back from the dead after being resurrected by the Devil to trap and send back demons that have escaped from the prison of Hell; by chasing them down, Hub learns how his own sins got his soul condemned.
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The Bondsman — Season 1

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Critics Consensus

Gruesome enough to induce giggles and riding on Kevin Bacon's devilish charm, The Bondsman tracks down the horror comedy goods in scruffy style.

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Robert Levin Newsday Apr 7, 2025
3/4
"The Bondsman" is not for everyone. But it knows what it wants to be and has the confidence to see it through. Go to Full Review Lucy Mangan Guardian Apr 4, 2025
3/5
Bacon is Bacon, and if he is slightly sleepwalking through his role here as Hub Halloran, tracker of ne’er-do-wells with warrants against their names, well, it is hardly inappropriate. Go to Full Review Alison Herman Variety Apr 3, 2025
The Bondsman starts strong, but before long, Hub’s vintage truck has run out of gas. Go to Full Review Rebecca Sayce FILMHOUNDS Magazine Jul 23, 2025
4/5
The Bondsman doesn't reinvent the demon-slaying horror trope, you'll have a hell of a good time with this downright deranged and blood-soaked Prime Video series. Go to Full Review Joshua Ryan Sunshine State Cineplex Jul 19, 2025
7/10
The Bondsman feels like old-school television, utilizing a “villain of the week” approach to tell a broader story. Kevin Bacon is a perfect fit, playing the undead bounty hunter with both confidence and emotional fragility. Go to Full Review Steve Murray ArtsATL May 2, 2025
Bacon and Grant’s lived-in interaction gives the show its main appeal. He may be the big Hollywood star, but, in their best scenes, you watch Bacon quietly cede the floor to his co-star’s brand of gravelly common sense. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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Donn A @RT58687407 Apr 14, 2026 good enough for casual watching See more Haytham O @UtahOcean Apr 4, 2026 Here I was reminiscing about the good old days, the golden days of movies, and in swoops Kevin Bacon to remind me he’s still looking out for us. Kevin Bacon classic charm and charisma with juuuuust the right balance of horror with lil’ comedy made this an absolute binge for me. Country music’s bangin’ here, too! My one gripe was the religious pushing, which I hate seeing on screen, but in this case it may just be enough to tie the whole thing up with a pretty bow. I can’t wait for season 2! See more Michael C @Crowley Jan 16, 2026 I think a lot of people, much like myself, are gonna regret showing up late to this party. Its good, but it didn't get the traction it deserves. Maybe one day it will. Here's hoping. See more TheMovieSearch R @TheMovieSearch Dec 29, 2025 The Bondsman is a gripping genre-blending series that proves Kevin Bacon still commands the screen. It mixes action, dark humor, suspense, and heart into a fast, addictive ride that never loses focus. Bacon brings grit and vulnerability, making his hunter feel lived-in rather than cartoon tough. Jennifer Nettles shines with warmth and strength, and when the show lets her sing, it adds soul instead of distraction. The direction keeps the pace tight while giving characters room to breathe, balancing thrills with emotion. The screenplay is smart and engaging, building its world while delivering sharp dialogue and earned twists. Season one lays a strong foundation, offering satisfying arcs but leaving you hungry for more. It is the kind of show you binge without meaning to, invested in the people as much as the danger. Funny, intense, and surprisingly heartfelt, The Bondsman stands out as one of Kevin Bacon’s best TV roles and a series that deserves to grow. Must watch television now Ok. See more Downriver R @Downriver Dec 17, 2025 Great show. Bring back Kevin bacon and let's make another season please. Great cast Great story Great show. See more Helen P @Helen08 Dec 5, 2025 I’ve recently struggled to find a show to keep my attention and this one completely hit the mark. Sat up too late watching it in one go. See more Read all reviews
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Grainger David

Creator

Kevin Bacon

Hub Halloran

Jennifer Nettles

Maryanne

Beth Grant

Kitty

Damon Herriman

Lucky

Maxwell Jenkins

Cade

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Apr 3, 2025 Pentola d'oro Thinking he narrowly survived a murder attempt, bounty hunter Hub Halloran sets out to find who tried to kill him; as he puts the pieces together, Hub realizes he may not have escaped death after all. Details Episode 2 Aired Apr 3, 2025 Valacor Hub learns more about his new job working for the devil and encounters his first demon; Kitty grapples with why her son was sent to hell; Hub looks for a silver lining to his new predicament. Details Episode 3 Aired Apr 3, 2025 Marphos Hub tries to turn Cade against Lucky and winds up using him for cover as he hunts another demon; Lucky threatens Kitty with evidence against her and Hub; Hub finds out that his family has been keeping secrets from him. Details Episode 4 Aired Apr 3, 2025 Erdos Maryanne, on a mission to reprimand Hub for hurting Cade, stumbles into the world of demons; Kitty sets up Lucky; Cade struggles with his confidence. Details Episode 5 Aired Apr 3, 2025 Slypharis Midge's emotional reason for joining Pot O' Gold comes to light; Hub puts together the pieces of a bigger mystery and tries to recruit Midge's help; Lucky is released from jail and plots his next move against Hub and Kitty. Details Episode 6 Aired Apr 3, 2025 Rivelazioni Lucky exacts his revenge on Hub only to be caught in a demon battle; Sheriff Ruby is on Hub's trail; the Halloran family gears up to face demons together; the real reason Hub went to hell is revealed. Details Episode 7 Aired Apr 3, 2025 Pyralis Hub and Midge try to prevent the end times; Lucky makes a surprising play against Hub; tensions rise and the impending danger brings Hub and Maryanne closer. Details Episode 8 Aired Apr 3, 2025 Lilith Losing the thing he loves the most, Hub is finally forced to confront his greatest sin; he sets out for a last shot at redemption by stopping a demonic force that's been unleashed from Hell. Details

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Season Info

Director
Sanaa Hamri, Lauren Wolkstein, Catriona McKenzie
Creator
Grainger David
Executive Producer
Erik Oleson, Grainger David, Jason Blum, Chris McCumber, Jeremy Gold, Chris Dickie, Kevin Bacon, Paul Shapiro
Screenwriter
Erik Oleson, Grainger David
Network
Prime Video
Genre
Horror, Action, Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date
Apr 3, 2025
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