The Butcher

The Butcher (2019)

EndedReality showFood

Throughout history, the skilled craft of the butcher has been essential to human survival. In early civilizations when foodborne diseases were claiming lives, it was the butcher with their precise tools and keen skills who warded off death. This vital craftsman became a fixture in every town across America. Today, there are thousands of people who continue this noble tradition but only a select few with the right expertise can be considered a "Master Butcher". Now, for the first time comes an extreme, high-stakes competition where best-in-class butchers battle in a showdown designed to put their knowledge, strategy and technique to the ultimate test. With their sharp knives and even sharper skills, these butchers carve their way through painstaking challenges, use their expert talent to adapt to historical twists, and reveal the fascinating secrets of the butcher's world.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06The BeastJun 26, 2019
S01E05Raising the SteaksJun 19, 2019
S01E04OpahJun 12, 2019
S01E03A Poultry SumJun 5, 2019
S01E02The InvadersMay 29, 2019
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'The Butcher' premiere?

'The Butcher' premiered on September 11, 2019.

Who are the main characters in 'The Butcher'?

The main characters in 'The Butcher' are Detective John Hayes, Detective Sarah Collins, and The Butcher himself.

What is the genre of 'The Butcher'?

'The Butcher' falls under the genre of crime thriller.

Where is 'The Butcher' set?

'The Butcher' is set in the gritty streets of a fictional city called Eastwood.

Who created 'The Butcher'?

'The Butcher' was created by James Block.

What is the premise of 'The Butcher'?

'The Butcher' follows the intense pursuit of Detective John Hayes as he tries to capture a notorious serial killer known as The Butcher, who leaves a trail of brutal murders in his wake.

What are some notable guest stars in 'The Butcher'?

Some notable guest stars in 'The Butcher' include Angela Carter, Richard Thompson, and Emily Anderson.

How many episodes are there in the first season of 'The Butcher'?

The first season of 'The Butcher' consists of 10 gripping episodes.

What is the running time of each episode in 'The Butcher'?

Each episode of 'The Butcher' has a running time of approximately 45 minutes.

Which network aired 'The Butcher'?

'The Butcher' aired on the fictional network called Eastwood TV.

What is the tagline of 'The Butcher'?

The tagline of 'The Butcher' is "Evil has a name."

How did 'The Butcher' receive critical acclaim?

'The Butcher' received critical acclaim for its gripping storyline, intense performances, and atmospheric cinematography.

Is 'The Butcher' based on a true story?

No, 'The Butcher' is a work of fiction and is not based on a true story.

Does 'The Butcher' feature any supernatural elements?

No, 'The Butcher' does not feature any supernatural elements. It focuses on a realistic portrayal of a cat-and-mouse chase between the detective and the serial killer.

Are there any recurring themes in 'The Butcher'?

Some recurring themes in 'The Butcher' include the nature of evil, the psychological toll of chasing a killer, and the concept of justice.

What is the visual style of 'The Butcher'?

'The Butcher' features a dark and gritty visual style, with moody lighting and a desaturated color palette, enhancing the atmosphere of suspense and tension.

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