When nine teams of two exploded onto Melbourne's CBD, hoping to evade capture for 21 days in the hopes of winning their share of $100,000, there was only one team keeping a close eye on absolutely everything happening.

Nope, we're not talking about HQ, we're talking about Twitter. With the close-calls, iconic disguises and tense captures, Twitter has been there at every turn with a joke or observation that would have even the most serious Ground Hunter stopping mid-chase for a laugh.

This social media sleuth's dilemma:

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This genius DIY strategy we hope to see in the future:

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This admission we couldn't help but relate to:

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This slight hiccup in some of the Fugitives' approaches to getting help from strangers:

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And what it must have looked like from the strangers' perspective:

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This extremely Melbourne problem:

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This sympathy for Angie's early-run injury:

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As well as the sympathy for the poor Hunter who accidentally gave away their lead:

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This mum who should be in HQ next season:

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This celebration of Stathi's incredible nonna disguise:

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And this realisation of the subtle flaw in his plan:

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This minor difference in the UK and the Aussie versions of the show:

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This stone-cold fact we can all agree on:

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And this caffeine-fuelled plan to wrap up the Hunting early:

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The national outrage when Graeme the bus-driver dobbed in Karen and Brittany:

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...no really, people were mad...

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...and are expecting revenge!

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This glimpse into what we can expect from future Fugitives:

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And this glimpse into what we can expect from future Hunters:

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Hunted Australia continues Sunday - Tuesday at 7.30 on 10 and 10 play on demand