The detective series Tracker, created by Michael Cooney and based on the novel by Jeffery Deaver, starring Justin Hartley, will air on TF1 from August 27, 2025.
Tracker, a crime series co-created by Michael Cooney, Jeffery Deaver and Ben Winters, stars Justin Hartley as Colter Shaw. Adapted from Jeffery Deaver’s novel The Never Game, it follows the investigations of a lone survivalist who uses his talents to help civilians and authorities find missing persons and solve mysteries. Alongside Hartley, the cast includes Fiona Rene and Robin Weigert.
Where and when can you see Tracker?
Tracker will be broadcast on TF1 from Wednesday, August 27, 2025.
Synopsis: Colter Shaw, an experienced tracker, travels across the United States to help solve unsolved cases. But behind his investigations, he also faces the mysteries of his family past, confronting him with his own demons.
A central role for Justin Hartley
Justin Hartley, who first came to public attention with This Is Us, plays a complex character who is both an investigator and a man haunted by his personal history. His performance lends an emotional dimension to this series, which combines psychological thriller and criminal investigation.
The themes explored in Tracker
The series focuses on mysterious disappearances, unsolved crimes and the grey areas left by family secrets. Each episode features a new case, while developing a thread of intrigue around Colter Shaw’s past, offering a balance between procedural investigation and intimate drama.
Who is the series aimed at?
Tracker should appeal to fans of crime series and suspense dramas. Viewers who have enjoyed such productions as Mindhunter, True Detective and Reacher may find a similar atmosphere. The presence of Justin Hartley, already known for his sensitive and charismatic roles, further enhances the appeal to a wide audience.
Tracker essentials
Tracker is an American crime series adapted from the novel The Never Game. Starring Justin Hartley, it combines suspense, criminal investigation and psychological drama, with a plot that alternates between independent mysteries and deeper family history.
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