Though canceled in 2007, the morally complicated commodification of "predator catching" is still going strong.

Warning: The following post contains discussions of suicide. From 2004 to 2007, To Catch a Predator aired on NBC as part of a Dateline program. The series featured hidden cameras capturing adult men ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Dateline program To Catch a Predator ran from 2004 to 2007 on NBC. Hidden cameras documented adult men arriving at sting ...

His main shtick on Kick was predator catching, an established social media genre practiced by so-called pedophile hunters ...

Warning: The following post contains discussions of suicide. The MTV Documentary Films documentary Predators is now streaming on Paramount+, and former To Catch a Predator host Chris Hansen is heavily ...

The true story behind Chris Hansen, To Catch a Predator and Primetime, the new Robert Pattinson film about vigilante TV and ratings.

Back in the early-to-mid 2000s, around the time I was finishing high school and starting college, I would watch To Catch a Predator for hours on end. At the time, I saw it as nothing more than an ...

“Predators,” a look into the rise and fall of the pedophile-baiting series “To Catch a Predator,” has sold to MTV Documentary Films following its debut at Sundance. David Osit directed and produced ...

In 2007, NBC camera crews, police, and eventually a SWAT team surrounded the house of a 53-year-old Texas state prosecutor. The prosecutor had been chatting with someone he thought was a 13-year-old ...

Despite its popularity, To Catch a Predator was also controversial, with critics noting that the series thrived on making news, more so than achieving justice. The show was canceled in 2008 after a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chris Hansen speaks during the 'Angie Tribeca' panel at New York Comic-Con 2015 at The Jacob K. Javits Convention Center on ...

Warning: The following post contains discussions of suicide. To Catch a Predator is back in the news after the first trailer for Robert Pattinson‘s movie Primetime was released earlier this week.