In The Hunting Party Season 2 Episode 6, a serial killer who previously targeted social media influencers resurfaces with a disturbing new approach. Lou Kaplan (guest star Jefferson White) returns, but instead of killing influencers, he begins collaborating with them, using their platforms to manipulate public perception and expand his reach.
As the team races to stop Kaplan in The Hunting Party Season 2 Episode 6 “Lou Kaplan,” they must confront his mastery of technology, online culture, and digital manipulation. With Kaplan now leveraging influencer networks and social media strategy, the investigation becomes a high-tech game of cat and mouse that pushes the team to adapt quickly.
The all-new episode The Hunting Party Season 2 Episode 6 “Lou Kaplan” airs tonight, Thursday, March 5 (10:00–11:00 PM ET/PT) on NBC, and will be available to stream the following day on Peacock.
Jefferson White guest stars as Lou Kaplan, the cunning and manipulative killer whose ability to weaponize modern technology creates a new level of threat for the investigators.
The series stars Melissa Roxburgh as former FBI profiler Rebecca “Bex” Henderson, who leads the elite investigative unit tracking the world’s most dangerous fugitives.
The cast also includes Nick Wechsler, Patrick Sabongui, Josh McKenzie, and Sara Garcia. The series is produced by Universal Television, a division of Universal Studio Group.
Season 2 is helmed by co-showrunners JJ Bailey and Jake Coburn, with Thor Freudenthal serving as director and executive producer and Michael Jones Morales as writer and executive producer.
Episode Details
Series: The Hunting Party Season: 2 Episode: 6 Title: “Lou Kaplan” Airdate: March 5, 2026 Time: 10:00–11:00 PM ET/PT Network: NBC Streaming: Peacock (next day)
Guest Star: Jefferson White as Lou Kaplan
From Last Week’s Episode
If you missed the previous episode, check out photos from The Hunting Party Season 2 Episode 5 “Noah Cyrus.” In that episode, the team tracked down the dangerous cult leader and serial killer Noah Cyrus, played by Kelsey Grammer, whose manipulative charisma and devoted followers made him a uniquely dangerous target. The case forced the investigators to confront a killer who thrived on control and influence over his followers.
Below are photos from The Hunting Party Season 2 Episode 6 “Lou Kaplan,” airing tonight on NBC.
The Hunting Party Season 2 Episode 6 Photos “Lou Kaplan” – Airs Tonight
The Hunting Party Season 2 Episode 6 “Lou Kaplan” airs tonight on NBC. Jefferson White guest stars as serial killer Lou Kaplan. — “Lou Kaplan” Episode 206 — Pictured: Jefferson White as Lou Kaplan — (Photo by: Ralph Bavaro/NBC)THE HUNTING PARTY Season 2 Episode 6 Promo — “Lou Kaplan” Episode 206 — Pictured: Jefferson White as Lou Kaplan — (Photo by: Ralph Bavaro/NBC)THE HUNTING PARTY Season 2 Episode 6 Picture — “Lou Kaplan” Episode 206 — Pictured: (l-r) Patrick Sabongui as Jacob Hassani, Melissa Roxburgh as Rebecca “Bex” Henderson — (Photo by: Ralph Bavaro/NBC)THE HUNTING PARTY Season 2 Episode 6 Image — “Lou Kaplan” Episode 206 — Pictured: (l-r) Melissa Roxburgh as Rebecca “Bex” Henderson, Patrick Sabongui as Jacob Hassani, Josh McKenzie as Shane Florence — (Photo by: Ralph Bavaro/NBC)THE HUNTING PARTY Season 2 Episode 6 — “Lou Kaplan” Episode 206 — Pictured: Patrick Sabongui as Jacob Hassani — (Photo by: Ralph Bavaro/NBC)THE HUNTING PARTY Season 2 Episode 6 — “Lou Kaplan” Episode 206 — Pictured: Melissa Roxburgh as Rebecca “Bex” Henderson — (Photo by: Ralph Bavaro/NBC)THE HUNTING PARTY Season 2 Episode 6 — “Lou Kaplan” Episode 206 — Pictured: (l-r) Josh McKenzie as Shane Florence, Melissa Roxburgh as Rebecca “Bex” Henderson — (Photo by: Ralph Bavaro/NBC)THE HUNTING PARTY — “Lou Kaplan” Episode 206 — Pictured: Jefferson White as Lou Kaplan — (Photo by: Ralph Bavaro/NBC)THE HUNTING PARTY — “Lou Kaplan” Episode 206 — Pictured: Jefferson White as Lou Kaplan — (Photo by: Ralph Bavaro/NBC)THE HUNTING PARTY — “Lou Kaplan” Episode 206 — Pictured: (l-r) Patrick Sabongui as Jacob Hassani, Melissa Roxburgh as Rebecca “Bex” Henderson — (Photo by: Ralph Bavaro/NBC)THE HUNTING PARTY — “Lou Kaplan” Episode 206 — Pictured: Patrick Sabongui as Jacob Hassani — (Photo by: Ralph Bavaro/NBC)THE HUNTING PARTY — “Lou Kaplan” Episode 206 — Pictured: (l-r) Lucy Walters as Becky Roman, Jefferson White as Lou Kaplan — (Photo by: Ralph Bavaro/NBC)THE HUNTING PARTY — “Lou Kaplan” Episode 206 — Pictured: (l-r) Luke Forbes as Jonathan Peck, Sara Garcia as Jennifer Morales — (Photo by: Ralph Bavaro/NBC)THE HUNTING PARTY — “Lou Kaplan” Episode 206 — Pictured: Sara Garcia as Jennifer Morales — (Photo by: Ralph Bavaro/NBC)THE HUNTING PARTY — “Lou Kaplan” Episode 206 — Pictured: Luke Forbes as Jonathan Peck — (Photo by: Ralph Bavaro/NBC)THE HUNTING PARTY — “Lou Kaplan” Episode 206 — Pictured: Jefferson White as Lou Kaplan — (Photo by: Ralph Bavaro/NBC)THE HUNTING PARTY — “Lou Kaplan” Episode 206 — Pictured: Kari Matchett as Eve Lazarus — (Photo by: Ralph Bavaro/NBC)THE HUNTING PARTY — “Lou Kaplan” Episode 206 — Pictured: Jefferson White as Lou Kaplan — (Photo by: Ralph Bavaro/NBC)THE HUNTING PARTY — “Lou Kaplan” Episode 206 — Pictured: (l-r) Patrick Sabongui as Jacob Hassani, Josh McKenzie as Shane Florence, Sara Garcia as Jennifer Morales, Melissa Roxburgh as Rebecca “Bex” Henderson, Quentin Nguyen-Duy as Ben Jones — (Photo by: Ralph Bavaro/NBC)THE HUNTING PARTY — “Lou Kaplan” Episode 206 — Pictured: Melissa Roxburgh as Rebecca “Bex” Henderson — (Photo by: Ralph Bavaro/NBC)THE HUNTING PARTY — “Lou Kaplan” Episode 206 — Pictured: Kari Matchett as Eve Lazarus — (Photo by: Ralph Bavaro/NBC)THE HUNTING PARTY — “Lou Kaplan” Episode 206 — Pictured: Sara Garcia as Jennifer Morales — (Photo by: Ralph Bavaro/NBC)THE HUNTING PARTY — “Lou Kaplan” Episode 206 — Pictured: (l-r) Sara Garcia as Jennifer Morales, Patrick Sabongui as Jacob Hassani — (Photo by: Ralph Bavaro/NBC)THE HUNTING PARTY — “Lou Kaplan” Episode 206 — Pictured: (l-r) Patrick Sabongui as Jacob Hassani, Kari Matchett as Eve Lazarus — (Photo by: Ralph Bavaro/NBC)THE HUNTING PARTY — “Lou Kaplan” Episode 206 — Pictured: Patrick Sabongui as Jacob Hassani — (Photo by: Ralph Bavaro/NBC)THE HUNTING PARTY — “Lou Kaplan” Episode 206 — Pictured: Melissa Roxburgh as Rebecca “Bex” Henderson — (Photo by: Ralph Bavaro/NBC)THE HUNTING PARTY — “Lou Kaplan” Episode 206 — Pictured: Luke Forbes as Jonathan Peck — (Photo by: Ralph Bavaro/NBC)THE HUNTING PARTY — “Lou Kaplan” Episode 206 — Pictured: Patrick Sabongui as Jacob Hassani — (Photo by: Ralph Bavaro/NBC)
