The clock's ticking. The fugitives have just 48 hours to make it to a remote Scottish island and win the prize. With the hunters in aerial pursuit, this is going down to the wire.

The hit fugitive series returns as 10 British citizens go on the run to evade capture for 28 days and win £100,000 - but they're up against an elite team of hunters.

The clock is ticking for the hunters who have just a few days left to track down the remaining fugitives. Leaving nothing to chance they pull in potential informants, launch a social media campaign and scour CCTV footage

As the halfway mark approaches the pressure is on. Chief Bleksley deploys tracker dogs and aerial drones, determined to prevent any of the fugitives from winning £100,000.

Five fugitives down; five still on the run for the £100,000 reward. Now the investigation takes an intensively psychological turn, as the hunters search for chinks in the fugitives' armour.

Ayo is cornered after a trip home to visit his family. Anna and Elizabeth are back in the Yorkshire Dales, unaware that the hunters are just one step behind them. Nick risks visiting old haunts while Madu is hiding with friends in Swansea.

It's 10 days in, and the hunters' frustration is running high, following example soldiers' Kirk and Jeremy's daring escape. Will the hunters' fortunes change, as the boys turn to their support network again?

James and Nathan have evaded the hunters by depending on their deaf network. But the hunters have a plan to force the guys out of hiding using James' beloved dog. With their mum's 60th birthday coming up, Abi and Grace risk all to get closer to her.

The hunters set a trap for urban explorers Katie and Liam, police officer Sarah breaks cover for her kids, and the hunters get a tip-off from a member of the public on the whereabouts of Shoba and Amarinder.

There's a dramatic helicopter chase in Manchester as the fugitives go on the run. Within just a few hours, the hunters must organise a dramatic sting on the streets of London.

With the drone up and the ground hunters at their heels, things look bleak for Bob and Alex. Former police firearms officer Jamie uses a cash machine. City girls Sandra and Mella reach Scotland.

Former police firearms officer Jamie arranges a secret rendezvous with his heavily pregnant wife. Will Sandra and Mella realise that they've hitched a lift with an undercover 'ghost agent'?

Bob and Alex must make a game-changing decision as the hunters target the Freemasons for information on them. When Magid's accomplice spots a hunter, they set off on a chase across the Peak District.

Bob and Alex are spending time apart. Bob grows increasingly paranoid. Alex arranges a daring rendezvous to see his mum. Meanwhile, Dan and Joe take a risk.

There's just a few days left. Dan and Joe don't realise how close the hunters are. Bob injures his knee. Alex is spotted on CCTV throwing away notes about the escape plan; can the hunters find them?

The hunters track Elinor and Meurig to his sister's house, where Meurig makes a dramatic getaway. A deleted text gives the hunters a lead on the whereabouts of Katie and Liam. Nathan and James devise a plan to lure the hunters to a fake rendezvous.

Dumped on a beach on the Isle of Wight, the fugitives have only a change of clothes and a small amount of cash. They must get back to the mainland as quickly as possible as the hunters close in on their position.

The hunters pursue Dr Ricky Allen and Emily and Lauren in London as they evade capture.

Harinder and Davinder Singh, Sikh brothers from Leicester, worry that Asian men with beards and backpacks are a terrorist stereotype, so they travel the UK within their community of extended family and friends. However, the pain of separation from their loved ones soon begins to bite. Meanwhile, doctor Ricky Allen continues to evade the hunters in Scotland, but profiler Julie Clegg is just one step behind.

Ricky Allen has escaped capture for 15 days now and the hunters are getting frustrated at their lack of progress, so a media campaign is launched to flush him out of hiding. Now spooked, he flees south on a train as the hunters close in. Meanwhile, old school friends Emily Dredge and Lauren English are 12 days into their escape but fractures are beginning to appear in their relationship - leaving them both vulnerable.

The hunters are on the trail of friends Stephen Hardiker and Martin Cole who escape using canal towpaths to travel to Wales, while Adam Young anxiously hides out in the Dales

Newlyweds Adam and Emma Channell plan to go off grid in remote areas, while 21-year-old Freddie Young is on the run with his mother-in-law. Emily Dredge chances a visit back home.

In this dramatic final show the race is on for the remaining fugitives: Stephen, Martin, Emily and Lauren to reach a pre-arranged 'extraction point' and secure freedom

Ten ordinary people go on the run for 25 days, starting with an audacious speedboat chase through Liverpool docks. Wide-eyed Loren makes a tricky move by placing her trust in the wrong people.

Can reformed criminal Nick and his friend Paul dodge the hunters in Bristol? The cyber team crack Royal Marine Matt's route. Nurses Jess and Emma charm their way across Scotland.