diff --git a/examples/api/main.py b/examples/api/main.py
index 18dd9eb..9014da6 100644
--- a/examples/api/main.py
+++ b/examples/api/main.py
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
     serializer,
     get,
     post,
+    catcher,
 )
 
 import uuid
@@ -62,10 +63,7 @@ class UserInputSerializer(serializer.Serializer):
 def register(request: Request):
     new_user = UserInputSerializer(request)
 
-    try:
-        new_user.validate()
-    except Exception as e:
-        return str(e), Status.BAD_REQUEST
+    new_user.validate()
 
     password = new_user.validate_data["password"]
     email = new_user.validate_data["email"]
@@ -85,10 +83,7 @@ def register(request: Request):
 def login(request: Request):
     user_input = UserInputSerializer(request)
 
-    try:
-        user_input.validate()
-    except Exception as e:
-        return str(e), Status.BAD_REQUEST
+    user_input.validate()
 
     email = user_input.validate_data["email"]
     password = user_input.validate_data["password"]
@@ -129,6 +124,11 @@ def all(request: Request) -> Response:
             return serializer.data
 
 
+@catcher(Status.INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR)
+def catch_500(req: Request, res: Response):
+    return {"error": res.body}, Status.BAD_REQUEST
+
+
 pub_router = Router()
 pub_router.routes([hello_world, login, register, add])
 pub_router.middleware(logger)
@@ -138,8 +138,10 @@ def all(request: Request) -> Response:
 sec_router.middleware(jwt_middleware)
 sec_router.middleware(logger)
 
+
 server = HttpServer(("127.0.0.1", 5555))
 server.app_data(AppData())
+server.catcher(catch_500)
 server.attach(sec_router)
 server.attach(pub_router)
 
diff --git a/src/catcher.rs b/src/catcher.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d585159
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/catcher.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+use std::sync::Arc;
+
+use pyo3::prelude::*;
+
+use crate::status::Status;
+
+#[derive(Clone)]
+#[pyclass]
+pub struct Catcher {
+    pub status: Status,
+    pub handler: Arc<Py<PyAny>>,
+}
+
+#[pymethods]
+impl Catcher {
+    #[new]
+    pub fn new(status: PyRef<'_, Status>, py: Python<'_>) -> Self {
+        Self {
+            status: status.clone(),
+            handler: Arc::new(py.None()),
+        }
+    }
+
+    fn __call__(&self, handler: Py<PyAny>) -> PyResult<Self> {
+        Ok(Self {
+            handler: Arc::new(handler),
+            ..self.clone()
+        })
+    }
+}
+
+#[pyfunction]
+pub fn catcher(status: PyRef<'_, Status>, py: Python<'_>) -> Catcher {
+    Catcher::new(status, py)
+}
diff --git a/src/handling/request_handler.rs b/src/handling/request_handler.rs
index 068deef..ad83423 100644
--- a/src/handling/request_handler.rs
+++ b/src/handling/request_handler.rs
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ use crate::{
     IntoPyException, MatchitRoute, ProcessRequest,
 };
 
+#[allow(clippy::too_many_arguments)]
 pub async fn handle_request(
     req: HyperRequest<Incoming>,
     request_sender: Sender<ProcessRequest>,
@@ -28,6 +29,7 @@ pub async fn handle_request(
     channel_capacity: usize,
     cors: Option<Arc<Cors>>,
     template: Option<Arc<Template>>,
+    status_catcher: Option<Arc<HashMap<Status, Py<PyAny>>>>,
 ) -> Result<HyperResponse<Full<Bytes>>, hyper::http::Error> {
     if req.method() == hyper::Method::OPTIONS && cors.is_some() {
         let response = cors.as_ref().unwrap().into_response().unwrap();
@@ -50,6 +52,7 @@ pub async fn handle_request(
                 route,
                 response_sender,
                 cors: cors.clone(),
+                status_catcher,
             };
 
             if request_sender.send(process_request).await.is_ok() {
diff --git a/src/handling/response_handler.rs b/src/handling/response_handler.rs
index 2716642..f83ffb3 100644
--- a/src/handling/response_handler.rs
+++ b/src/handling/response_handler.rs
@@ -21,10 +21,11 @@ pub async fn handle_response(
     loop {
         tokio::select! {
             Some(process_request) = request_receiver.recv() => {
-                let response = match process_response(
+                let request: &Request = &process_request.request;
+                let mut response = match process_response(
                     &process_request.router,
                     process_request.route,
-                    &process_request.request,
+                    request,
                 ) {
                     Ok(response) => response,
                     Err(e) => Status::INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR
@@ -33,13 +34,23 @@ pub async fn handle_response(
                         .set_body(e.to_string()),
                 };
 
-                let final_response = if let Some(cors) = process_request.cors {
-                    cors.apply_to_response(response).unwrap()
-                } else {
-                    response
-                };
+                if let Some(cors) = process_request.cors {
+                   response = cors.apply_to_response(response).unwrap();
+                }
+
+                if let Some(status_catcher) = process_request.status_catcher {
+                    if let Some(catcher) = status_catcher.get(&response.status) {
+                        Python::with_gil(|py| {
+                            if let Ok(catcher_response) = catcher.call(py, (request.clone(), response.clone()), None) {
+                                if let Ok(resp) = convert_to_response(catcher_response, py) {
+                                    response = resp;
+                                }
+                            }
+                        });
+                    }
+                }
 
-                _ = process_request.response_sender.send(final_response).await;
+                _ = process_request.response_sender.send(response).await;
             }
             _ = shutdown_rx.recv() => {break}
         }
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index 915b60b..35a6c2f 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+mod catcher;
 mod cors;
 mod handling;
 mod into_response;
@@ -11,6 +12,7 @@ mod serializer;
 mod status;
 mod templating;
 
+use catcher::Catcher;
 use cors::Cors;
 use handling::request_handler::handle_request;
 use handling::response_handler::handle_response;
@@ -32,6 +34,7 @@ use tokio::sync::mpsc::{channel, Sender};
 use tokio::sync::Semaphore;
 
 use std::{
+    collections::HashMap,
     net::SocketAddr,
     sync::{
         atomic::{AtomicBool, Ordering},
@@ -55,12 +58,14 @@ impl<T, E: ToString> IntoPyException<T> for Result<T, E> {
     }
 }
 
+#[derive(Clone)]
 struct ProcessRequest {
     request: Arc<Request>,
     router: Arc<Router>,
     route: MatchitRoute,
     response_sender: Sender<Response>,
     cors: Option<Arc<Cors>>,
+    status_catcher: Option<Arc<HashMap<Status, Py<PyAny>>>>,
 }
 
 #[derive(Clone)]
@@ -73,6 +78,7 @@ struct HttpServer {
     channel_capacity: usize,
     cors_header: Option<Arc<Cors>>,
     template: Option<Arc<Template>>,
+    status_catchers: Option<Arc<HashMap<Status, Py<PyAny>>>>,
 }
 
 #[pymethods]
@@ -88,6 +94,7 @@ impl HttpServer {
             channel_capacity: 100,
             cors_header: None,
             template: None,
+            status_catchers: None,
         })
     }
 
@@ -103,6 +110,15 @@ impl HttpServer {
         self.template = Some(Arc::new(template))
     }
 
+    fn catcher(&mut self, catcher: Catcher, py: Python<'_>) {
+        if self.status_catchers.is_none() {
+            self.status_catchers = Some(Arc::new(HashMap::new()));
+        }
+        if let Some(catchers) = Arc::get_mut(self.status_catchers.as_mut().unwrap()) {
+            catchers.insert(catcher.status, catcher.handler.clone_ref(py));
+        }
+    }
+
     fn run(&self) -> PyResult<()> {
         let runtime = tokio::runtime::Builder::new_multi_thread()
             .enable_all()
@@ -153,6 +169,7 @@ impl HttpServer {
         let app_data = self.app_data.clone();
         let cors = self.cors_header.clone();
         let template = self.template.clone();
+        let status_catcher = self.status_catchers.clone();
 
         tokio::spawn(async move {
             while running_clone.load(Ordering::SeqCst) {
@@ -164,6 +181,7 @@ impl HttpServer {
                 let app_data = app_data.clone();
                 let cors = cors.clone();
                 let template = template.clone();
+                let status_catcher = status_catcher.clone();
 
                 tokio::spawn(async move {
                     let _permit = permit;
@@ -176,6 +194,7 @@ impl HttpServer {
                                 let app_data = app_data.clone();
                                 let cors = cors.clone();
                                 let template = template.clone();
+                                let status_catcher = status_catcher.clone();
 
                                 async move {
                                     handle_request(
@@ -186,6 +205,7 @@ impl HttpServer {
                                         channel_capacity,
                                         cors,
                                         template,
+                                        status_catcher,
                                     )
                                     .await
                                 }
@@ -219,6 +239,7 @@ fn oxapy(m: &Bound<'_, PyModule>) -> PyResult<()> {
     m.add_function(wrap_pyfunction!(head, m)?)?;
     m.add_function(wrap_pyfunction!(options, m)?)?;
     m.add_function(wrap_pyfunction!(static_file, m)?)?;
+    m.add_function(wrap_pyfunction!(catcher::catcher, m)?)?;
 
     templating_submodule(m)?;
     serializer_submodule(m)?;
diff --git a/src/routing.rs b/src/routing.rs
index 5d86126..63fc297 100644
--- a/src/routing.rs
+++ b/src/routing.rs
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ impl Route {
     #[new]
     #[pyo3(signature=(path, method=None))]
     pub fn new(path: String, method: Option<String>, py: Python<'_>) -> Self {
-        Route {
+        Self {
             method: method.unwrap_or_else(|| "GET".to_string()),
             path,
             handler: Arc::new(py.None()),
diff --git a/src/serializer/mod.rs b/src/serializer/mod.rs
index 06cd3e1..238bddd 100644
--- a/src/serializer/mod.rs
+++ b/src/serializer/mod.rs
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ impl Serializer {
                     results.push(dict.into());
                 }
             }
-            return Ok(PyList::new(py, results)?.into_py_any(py)?);
+            return PyList::new(py, results)?.into_py_any(py);
         }
 
         if let Some(inst) = slf.getattr("instance")?.extract::<Option<PyObject>>()? {
@@ -150,10 +150,10 @@ impl Serializer {
                 .as_ref()
                 .call_method1("to_representation", (inst.clone_ref(py),))?;
             let dict: Bound<PyDict> = py_repr.extract()?;
-            return Ok(dict.into_py_any(py)?);
+            return dict.into_py_any(py);
         }
 
-        Ok(py.None().into())
+        Ok(py.None())
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/status.rs b/src/status.rs
index 77da296..0a43298 100644
--- a/src/status.rs
+++ b/src/status.rs
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ use pyo3::prelude::*;
 
 use crate::{into_response::IntoResponse, response::Response};
 
-#[derive(Clone)]
+#[derive(Clone, PartialEq, Eq, Hash, Debug)]
 #[pyclass]
 pub struct Status(pub u16);