The Huntress is an American crime drama that aired on the USA Network over subsequent summers of the 2000 and 2001 television seasons. It was inspired by a non-fiction book about bounty hunter Dottie Thorson. Thorson was the widow of bounty hunter Ralph "Papa" Thorson, the subject of the 1980 Steve McQueen film, The Hunter. Plot After she loses her husband to a car bomb, newly widowed Dottie Thorson and her daughter Brandi team up to pick up where her husband Ralph left off, to hunt down criminals that operate above the law. Cast Annette O'Toole as Dottie Thorson Jordana Spiro as Brandi Thorson Luis Antonio Ramos as Ricky Guzman James Remar as Tiny Bellows Michael Muhney as Mark Farrell Episodes External links American action television series 2000s American crime drama television series USA Network original programming Television series by Universal Television 2000 American television series debuts 2001 American television series endings