Tras ser condenado a muerte por el asesinato de su mujer, el doctor Richard Kimble logra escapar. Obsesionado con el hombre que mató a su mujer (un manco), recorre el país en su busca para capturarlo y demostrar su inocencia. En su deambular conoce a muchas personas, algunas de las cuales le ayudarán. Kimble es perseguido implacablemente por el teniente Gerard, que está convencido de su culpabilidad. Para conseguir su objetivo, no duda en someter a vigilancia a la familia y a los amigos de Kimble, que no albergan dudas sobre su inocencia.
"The Fugitive," a 2000 television series produced by Warner Bros. Television and Kopelson Entertainment, offers a fresh take on the classic narrative originally popularized by the 1960s TV show and the 1993 film. Set in the United States, this modern adaptation follows Dr. Richard Kimble, portrayed by Tim Daly, as he navigates a relentless pursuit to clear his name after being wrongfully convicted of his wife's murder. The series skillfully blends suspense, action, and emotional depth, drawing viewers into Kimble's desperate journey for justice while evading the determined U.S. Marshal, Sam Gerard, played by Mykelti Williamson. The series distinguishes itself with its contemporary setting and updated plotlines that resonate with a new generation of viewers. While maintaining the core essence of the original story, "The Fugitive" introduces new characters and subplots that enrich the narrative. The dynamic between Kimble and Gerard is particularly compelling, as their cat-and-mouse game unfolds across various cities, showcasing the diverse landscapes of America. The show's cinematography and pacing keep audiences on the edge of their seats, making each episode a thrilling experience. One of the standout aspects of the series is its exploration of themes such as justice, trust, and redemption. As Kimble encounters various individuals on his journey, he forms alliances and faces betrayals, adding layers to his character and the overarching story. The series also delves into the personal lives of the supporting characters, providing a well-rounded view of the impact of Kimble's quest on those around him. This character-driven approach adds depth and relatability, making "The Fugitive" more than just a tale of pursuit. Ultimately, "The Fugitive" (2000) stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of its source material while carving out its own identity. The series successfully captures the tension and urgency of Kimble's plight, delivering a gripping narrative that keeps viewers invested until the very end. With strong performances, especially from Daly and Williamson, and a well-crafted storyline, this adaptation remains a notable entry in the legacy of "The Fugitive," offering both nostalgia and innovation to its audience.
Año2000
Número de episodios22
Número de temporadas1
Duración del episodio43
EstadoEnded
GénerosDramaAction & AdventureMisterio
Países de producciónUnited States of America
