The Fugitive

The Fugitive

He has lost everything but hope.

TV-PG 1963 · 4 seasons · 120 eps · ★ 7.3 · Action & Adventure, Drama, Mystery

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Richard Kimble is falsely convicted of his wife's murder and given the death penalty. En route to death row, Kimble's train derails and crashes, allowing him to escape and begin a cross-country search for the real killer, a "one-armed man". At the same time, Dr. Kimble is hounded by the authorities, most notably dogged by Police Lieutenant Philip Gerard.

Created by Roy Huggins

Network: ABC

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