Dog the Bounty Hunter

Duane Lee "Dog" Chapman (born February 2, 1953 in Denver, Colorado IMDB bio) is an American bounty hunter, a former bail bondsman. He stars in Dog the Bounty Hunter, a weekly reality television program which is broadcast on the A&E Network (USA), Virgin 1 (both UK and Ireland), Bravo, FOX8/GO!(Australia), and OLN, Canada. (Australia). Duane Chapman used to be an amateur boxer in his teens and early twenties, going by the name "Dog Lee", taken from his nickname and middle name.

Dog the Bounty Hunter is a reality television show on A&E which chronicles Duane "Dog" Chapman's operations at his job as a bounty hunter, at Da Kine Bail Bonds in Honolulu, Hawaii.

Dog is joined by his wife and business partner, Beth Smith Chapman, his sons Leland and Duane Lee, Tim Chapman, his "brother" and his daughter 'Baby' Lyssa Chapman. In season one, the team was joined by Dog's nephew Justin Bihag. In addition to Hawaii episodes, episodes have been filmed in Dog Chapman's home state of Colorado and the city of San Francisco.

Ironically, contrary to the show's portrayal of the islands, Honolulu has one of the lowest violent-crime rates of any other city in the United States and is consistently well rated amongst the cities with the best quality of life.