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About American Hostage

A psychological thriller anthology series focusing on a different hostage case every season.

American Hostage runs for 1 season, created by Shawn Ryan and Eileen Myers. Every episode page keeps the show's order, so you can watch from the pilot to the finale without hunting for the next link. Episodes are bought individually for 1 credit.

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Season 1 · 8 episodes

01

My Town Indy

WIBC News Director Fred Heckman gets the story of his career when a hostage taker, Tony Kiritsis, demands to be interviewed live on air. Fred must decide whether to air the explosive interview.

2026-09-20 41m★ 8.1Now playing
02

McMahon, Martinis & Madness

Fred has a groundbreaking on-air interview with Tony, only to find himself pulled further and further away from his role as news director.

2026-09-20 50m★ 8.5
03

Magic Ticket Sweepstakes

When a report from WIBC sends Tony into a deadly spiral, Fred is forced to embrace the role of hostage negotiator to prolong Dick's life.

2026-09-27 50m★ 7.6
04

A Taste of Indianapolis

Fred, in trying to talk Tony through a dark period of despondency, ends up revealing deep personal truths that have repercussions for his marriage.

2026-10-04 51m★ 8.1
05

WIBC Mystery Science Theatre

Fred is pushed to the brink as he waits to see whether Tony will accept the DA's immunity offer; a moment of connection between him and FBI Special Agent McNally shifts into a tense game of cat and mouse, and Fred must face a moral reckoning.

2026-10-11 48m★ 7.6
06

Moon News and Markets

Fred wrestles with selling the false immunity agreement to Tony over the air, taking the story back to 1972.

2026-10-18 48m★ 8.5
07

Tomorrow's Here

Having sold the lie of immunity on-air and successfully convinced Tony to sign the agreement, Fred now finds himself shut out of law enforcement's plans to bring this crisis to an end today, one way or another.

2026-10-25 47m★ 8.7
08

Break the Bank

Fred must do everything he can to keep Tony alive when they're thrust into the spotlight.

2026-11-01 55m★ 7.0
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