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Yes, Hunted is a fun dumb TV... and I've been watching it every minute of it

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Hunted is a very silly show and I have watched every minute of it. Ten’s reality breakout competition in which contestants try to stay one step ahead of the production’s professional pursuers – alternative title: Tom Clancy’s Amazing Race – is a blanket of simulation and shortcuts tied to a fantastic concept and some interesting implications. It also features a tall man with a thick beard who tries to disguise himself as “nonna” so as not to draw attention to himself. In this series being serious is always going crazy. If you’ve ever enjoyed the many sequences in Jason Bourne’s films where the supporting cast stand in a dark control room full of surveillance technology and bark orders as they chase the elusive mine, Hunted maybe for you. Based on the successful British format (they even made a celebrity edition, which is a funny concept), the show is a tricky game of tag: with limited resources and a lack of digital privacy, nine teams of two must last for 21 days. run within th