# The Hunter

The Hunter may refer to:

## Literature
### Fiction

* "The Hunter", an 1890 short story by Olive Schreiner, featured in the collection Dreams
* The Hunter, a 1926 novel by Ernest Glanville
* The Hunter, a 1950 novel by James Aldridge
* The Hunter (Stark novel), a 1962 novel by Donald E. Westlake under the pseudonym Richard Stark
* "The Hunter", a 1967 short story by Howard Fast, featured in the collection The Hunter and The Trap
* "The Hunter", a 1969 short story by David F. Case, featured in the collection The Cell and Other Tales of Horror
* The Hunter, a 1982 novel by David Hagberg, writing as Nick Carter; the 165th installment in the Nick Carter-Killmaster series
* The Hunter, a 1984 novel by John R. Erickson
* "The Hunter", a 1988 story by Mike Resnick; part of the mosaic novel Ivory
* The Hunter, a 1990 novel by Rose Estes
* The Hunter, a 1994 picture book by Paul Geraghty
* The Hunter, a 1994 novel in the Point Horror line by L. J. Smith; the first installment in The Forbidden Game series
* The Hunter (凍える牙, Kogoeru Kiba), a 1996 novel by Asa Nonami
* The Hunter (Leigh novel), a 1999 novel by Julia Leigh
* The Hunter, a 2010 novel by Tom Wood; the first installment in the Victor the Assassin series
* The Hunter, a 2012 novel by John Lescroart; the third installment in the Wyatt Hunt series
* The Hunter, a 2014 novel by Tony Park
* The Hunter, a 2024 novel by Tana French

### Non-fiction

* The Hunter, a 1685 book by Gerard Langbaine
* The Hunter, a 1976 book by Christopher Keane concerning American bounty hunter Ralph "Papa" Thorson

### Poetry

* The Hunter and Other Poems, a 1916 poetry book by Walter J. Turner
* "The Hunter", a 1975 prose poem by Robert Bly, featured in the collection The Morning Glory: Prose Poems

## Fictional characters

* Samus Aran or The Hunter, the protagonist of the Metroid video game series
* The Hunter, a character portrayed by Željko Ivanek in Heroes
* The Hunter, a character on King Leonardo and His Short Subjects
* The Hunter, a poacher and taxidermist from Little Nightmares II
* The Hunter, the main protagonist of the 2022 video game Marvel's Midnight Suns

## Films

* The Hunter (1980 film), a film starring Steve McQueen
* Shikari: The Hunter, a 1991 Indian Hindi-language film
* The Hunter (2010 film), a 2010 Iranian film
* The Hunter (2011 Russian film)
* The Hunter (2011 Australian film)
* The Hunter (cartoon), a 1931 Walter Lantz cartoon
* Vettaiyan or The Hunter, a 2024 Indian Tamil-language action drama film by T. J. Gnanavel

## Music
### Albums

* The Hunter (Ike & Tina Turner album), 1969
* The Hunter (Blondie album), 1982
* The Hunter (Jennifer Warnes album), 1992
* The Hunter (Mastodon album), 2011
* The Hunter (EP), a 2011 EP by Kele

### Songs

* "The Hunter" (Albert King song), 1967
* "The Hunter" (Dokken song), 1985
* "The Hunter" (Clannad song), 1989
* "The Hunter" (Iced Earth song), 1996
* "The Hunter", a 1984 song by Barry Gibb from Now Voyager
* "The Hunter", a 1986 song by GTR from GTR, covered by Asia

## Television
### Episodes

* "The Hunter", Armchair Mystery Theatre series 3, episode 3 (1965)
* "The Hunter", Bat Masterson season 3, episode 5 (1960)
* "The Hunter", Beastmaster season 3, episode 12 (2002)
* "The Hunter", Bonanza season 14, episode 16 (1973)
* "The Hunter", Burn Notice season 3, episode 6 (2009)
* "The Hunter", Code Name: Eternity episode 3 (2000)
* "The Hunter", Combat! season 2, episode 24 (1964)
* "The Hunter", Delilah & Julius season 1, episode 22 (2006)
* "The Hunter", Generator Rex season 1, episode 13 (2010)
* "The Hunter", Gilligan's Island season 3, episode 18 (1967)
* "The Hunter", Gunsmoke season 1, episode 9 (1955)
* "The Hunter", Lady Blue episode 6 (1985)
* "The Hunter", Loonatics Unleashed season 2, episode 7 (2007)
* "The Hunter", Power Rangers Mystic Force episode 25 (2006)
* "The Hunter", Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal season 1, episode 10a (1996)
* "The Hunter", Ripcord season 2, episode 12 (1962)
* "The Hunter", Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye season 1, episode 17 (1965)
* "The Hunter", Superman episode 7a (1988)
* "The Hunter", The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet season 2, episode 16 (1954)
* "The Hunter", The King Kong Show episode 5a (1966)
* "The Hunter", The Magic Boomerang episode 5 (1965)
* "The Hunter", The Monroes episode 8 (1966)
* "The Hunter", The New Adventures of Robin Hood season 3, episode 7 (1998)
* "The Hunter", The New Adventures of Zorro season 2, episode 6 (1998)
* "The Hunter", The Office season 2, episode 4 (2019)
* "The Hunter", Voltron: The Third Dimension season 2, episode 5 (1999)

### Shows

* The Hunter, a cartoon series about a canine detective featured as a segment in the 1960–63 American animated show King Leonardo and His Short Subjects (list of episodes)
* Cacciatore: The Hunter (Italian: Il cacciatore), a 2018 Italian series also known as The Hunter

## Other uses

* Orion (constellation) or the Hunter
* The Hunter (comics), a comic series by Dare Comics
* theHunter, a 2009 free-to-play game by Emote Games and Avalanche Studios
* Klaas-Jan Huntelaar (born 1983), Dutch footballer nicknamed "The Hunter"
* Gudrød the Hunter, a petty king in Norwegian sagas
* Mehmed IV, an Ottoman sultan nicknamed as "Mehmed the Hunter"