Caught Red Handed | |
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Genre | Reality |
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Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 10 |
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Running time | 20 to 22 minutes |
Production company | Nash Entertainment |
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Network | truTV |
Release | February 21, 2012 – January 22, 2013 |
Caught Red Handed is an American reality television series that portrays reenactments of shoplifting crimes on truTV that debuted on February 21, 2012 to January 22, 2013.
Caught Red Handed takes a close look at the daily life of loss-prevention agents as they apprehend shoplifting suspects. [1] In May 2012, the producers issued a casting call for actors to portray shoplifters on the show. [2] At the end of each show, the credits reveal that the show consists of "reenactments inspired by true events." [3] [4]
No. | Title | Original release date | U.S. viewers (millions) | |
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1 | "Flemingtons" | February 21, 2012 | N/A | |
Note: This episode was a pilot for the series. | ||||
2 | "How's Supermarket" | February 21, 2012 | N/A | |
Note: This episode was a pilot for the series. | ||||
3 | "DataVision/ Over the Fence" | November 5, 2012 | 0.67 [5] | |
4 | "The Rat Trap" | November 12, 2012 | 0.91 [6] | |
5 | "Yellow Rat Bastard" | November 20, 2012 | 1.44 [7] | |
6 | "Shell Lumber" | November 27, 2012 | 1.60 [8] | |
7 | "Bolting Bandits!" | December 4, 2012 | 1.40 [9] | |
8 | "Surf Style" | December 11, 2012 | 1.31 [10] | |
9 | "Salzers" | December 18, 2012 | 1.57 [11] | |
10 | "Garden State Wholesalers" | January 22, 2013 | 1.25 [12] |
Note: Episodes are not broadcast in truTV episode number order.
truTV was sued on October 30, 2012 for allegedly stealing the idea from Harry Dunn and Steven Bloch. Despite the lawsuit, the series finished its eight-episode run. Thereafter, the show was cancelled. [13]