I, Hostage

Name: I, Hostage
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2019-01-01
Cast: John Barnard

2019 · 1 Season

TV-MA

Interviews with survivors of hostage-taking situations reveal what the seconds, minutes, hours and days felt like from an insider’s vantage point.

Subtitles: English

S01:E01 - Bakersfield

A weekend at a cabin for three buddies becomes a hostage situation that could quickly turn deadly.

An armed man takes an entire hospital maternity ward hostage.

A prank 911 call turns into an erratic hostage situation for a group of firefighters.

A group is taken hostage at a local library, but lucky for them one of the hostages is a local police officer.

A gunman takes employees and clients at an investment firm hostage, with an unsuspecting hostage negotiator at the helm, 1,000 miles away.

A random missing vehicle check ends up turning into a wild west shootout and hostage taking.

A murderer takes hostages and then gets as much media attention as possible before a shootout with the cops.

A flight attendant becomes the key hostage negotiator as a plane is taken hostage by a gunman.

Four gunmen take over an electronics store, and when their demands aren’t met, all hell breaks loose.

A former cop takes a busload of tourists’ hostage in the Phillipines.

Two Italians are on a journey to meet with an indigenous tribe, but their plans are side-tracked when captured by Maoist rebels.

A man in a wheelchair holds hostages at a post office with a gun and a bomb.

Newlyweds are hijacked at gunpoint on a Mexican highway and taken hostage, but they decide to fight back.

I, Hostage

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