There were times were cast members were arrested apparently because of operating illegally, and there was also friction between Dog and some of his children regarding running the business. They also allowed viewers to take a deeper look into their personal lives, though the show was not without controversy. As the show progressed, the personal lives of each team member were also documented, including the training of one of daughters and her wedding. Usually after the arrest, Dog shows compassion to the miscreant, and counsels them to start over, leaving behind drugs and any crime. In each episode, viewers are taken along as Dog’s team consisting of mostly family, try to track down and arrest people who have broken the terms of their bail agreements. Being Dog’s close friend and business partner, Tim also became a regular star of the show, which was often filmed in Hawaii or Colorado.
Duane initially worked as a bondsman while in prison, saving a fellow inmate and discovering his passion for helping others through being a bounty hunter.Įventually, Chapman’s friend Dog became the star of his own reality television series by A&E, entitled “Dog the Bounty Hunter” which chronicled his life as a bounty hunter, and originally created after Dog’s appearance in the show “Take This Job”, which follows people with unusual occupations. At the age of 14, he reportedly made his first civilian arrest., then while working in his mother’s business, he eventually encountered fellow bondsman Duane “Dog” Chapman, and they would become very close friends to the point that he considered Dog his “blood-brother”, though they aren’t actually related. His parents separated when he was two years old, leading him and his brother to move to their paternal grandparents, who they spent the next two years with.ĭuring his teens he then lived with his mother and his maternal grandparents, who operated the company ABC Bail Bonds located in Denver.
The slogan of his mother was “Let A Blond Write Your Bond” which he would come to know very well as he grew up. Tim is a third generation bondsman, being the son of Diane Wimberly, a Colorado bondswoman. He’s also earned a significant amount of money from his work as a bounty hunter, and as he continues his endeavors, it is expected that his wealth will also continue to increase. How rich is Tim Chapman? As of late-2018, sources inform us of a net worth that is at $3 million, mostly earned through success in reality television. The amount of love and support and genuine outpouring of grace our fans have shown has helped us get through some of the darkest moments of our lives right now.’ĭog, who has been with Beth for more than 30 years, said that he was shocked when she agreed to do the special.ĭog said that Beth is ‘a feminine girly girl’ so having her agree to do the show was something that surprised him since it meant she would be filmed without having her hair done.Timothy Charles “Youngblood” Chapman was born on, in Ventura, California USA, and is a retired bounty hunter, best known from being one of the stars of the reality television show entitled “Dog the Bounty Hunter”, in which he is seen assisting Duane “Dog” Chapman in tracking down and capturing wanted fugitives. It just didn’t make sense to try to hide something like this. Our rabid fan base has been so loyal to us. ‘So it made perfect sense that we should share something so intimate with them as well. We’ve shared the ups and downs of this family with our fans for the last 15 years of our lives.’ The couple’s long and arduous journey against cancer will be publicized on a two-hour A&E special that will be aired on November 27.ĭuring an interview with Us Weekly, Beth said: ‘we’ve shared almost our whole lives with fans. Beth was diagnosed with stage II throat cancer and is set to have surgery to remove the T2 tumor.