'Manhunt' Episode 7 Preview: Tensions rise as Edwin Stanton hastens to find evidence against Jefferson Davis
Contains spoilers for 'Manhunt' Episode 6 and speculations for Episode 7
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: 'Manhunt' Episode 6 officially premiered on Apple TV+ on Friday, April 12, showcasing Edwin Stanton's (Tobias Menzies) efforts to capture John Wilkes Booth (Anthony Boyle).
In Episode 6 of 'Manhunt,' Stanton's officials finally locate Booth at Garrett's farm. This development marked a crucial turning point in the series, leading to Booth's capture. In the upcoming episode, Stanton may uncover clues regarding why Booth killed the president and any potential links to the Confederacy.
So, let's discuss what happened in 'Manhunt' Episode 6, and what might happen in Episode 7.
What happened in 'Manhunt' Episode 6?
In 'Manhunt' Episode 6, the intense manhunt for Booth comes to a dramatic conclusion. Despite attempts by the authorities to convince Booth to surrender, he refuses and is ultimately shot and killed by a Union soldier.
Stanton is deeply disappointed because he had hoped to capture Booth alive to uncover the reasons behind the assassination.
Stanton plans to hold a military tribunal for the conspirators under the Department of War. He also wants to accuse Jefferson Davis (Craig Nigh), the leader of the Confederate States, of being involved in planning the assassination.
The authorities finally capture Davis in Irwinville, Georgia, setting the stage for a major confrontation in 'Manhunt' Episode 7.
When will 'Manhunt' Episode 7 air?
'Manhunt' Episode 7, titled 'The Final Act,' will start streaming on Apple TV+ on Friday, April 19, 2024.
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What to expect in ‘Manhunt’ Episode 7?
In ‘Manhunt’ Episode 7, Stanton will start to assemble the facts regarding why Booth killed the president and any potential connections to the Confederate Secret Service.
He may also find clues that lead him to accuse Davis of being involved in the planning of Lincoln's assassination. He could potentially uncover additional evidence linking Confederate agents to Booth, further strengthening the case against them.
In the final episode, Stanton may deliver justice by ensuring that Lincoln's killers are held accountable for their actions. This pivotal moment could serve as the climax of the series, showcasing Stanton's determination to see the conspirators face the consequences of their actions.
'Manhunt' Episode 6 now streaming on AppleTV+