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Later in 2019, Hansen started a [[YouTube]]-exclusive one-on-one interview series entitled ''Have a Seat with Chris Hansen'', jokingly referencing his catchphrase "Why don't you have a seat?", which he became famous for saying whenever he encountered suspected predators.

Later in 2019, Hansen started a [[YouTube]]-exclusive one-on-one interview series entitled ''Have a Seat with Chris Hansen'', jokingly referencing his catchphrase "Why don't you have a seat?", which he became famous for saying whenever he encountered suspected predators.

In 2020, Hansen co-founded the true crime [[streaming]] service TruBlu, where he became the host of ''Takedown with Chris Hansen'' (2022-present), which once again finds him investigating and interviewing online predators, this time one per episode. Working independently gave him greater creative control, allowing him to work more directly with local law enforcement and use uncensored [[profanity]]. The series has so far run for eight seasons totaling 80 episodes.

In 2020, Hansen co-founded the true crime [[streaming]] service TruBlu, where he became the host of ''Takedown with Chris Hansen'' (2022-present), which once again finds him investigating and interviewing online predators, this time one per episode. Working independently gave him greater creative control, allowing him to work more directly with local law enforcement and use uncensored [[profanity]]. The series has so far run for eight seasons totaling 80 episodes in a span of two years.

Later in 2020, Hansen and Mary Joan divorced; he married his girlfriend Gabrielle Gagnon the following year.

Later in 2020, Hansen and Mary Joan divorced; he married his girlfriend Gabrielle Gagnon the following year.