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Hostage is a British miniseries crafted by Matt Charman (Bridges of Spies). This political thriller is particularly aimed at French subscribers as it features a confrontation between the British Prime Minister and the French President, both embroiled in a conspiracy that threatens their nations.
Political dramas are incredibly popular, and Netflix has mastered the art, with classics like House of Cards and Borgen: A Woman in Power. Netflix consistently refreshes its lineup, adding hits such as Anatomy of a Scandal and The Diplomat, a recent smash. All five episodes of Hostage will be available on Netflix from August 21, 2025.
What is the Plot of Hostage?
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Abigail Dalton, the incorruptible and dedicated Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, faces a nightmare scenario when her husband is kidnapped by a violent terrorist group. Dalton is forced to resign immediately if she hopes to see her husband alive again. Meanwhile, Vivienne Toussaint, the President of the French Republic, finds herself blackmailed. Both leaders soon realize they are personally targeted by a conspiracy that also endangers their countries. Will they comply with the terrorists’ demands, or will they join forces to uncover the truth?
Who Stars in Hostage?
- Julie Delpy : Vivienne Toussaint
- Suranne Jones : Abigail Dalton
- Corey Mylchreest : Matheo Lewis
- Lucian Msamati : Kofi Adomako
- Ashley Thomas : Dr. Alex Anderson
- James Cosmo : Max
- Jehnny Beth : Adrienne Pelletier
Where to Stream Hostage?
All five episodes of the miniseries Hostage will premiere on Netflix on August 21, 2025. Netflix offers a wide array of political dramas, including The Diplomat and the recent sitcom Miss Governor. Subscriptions to this on-demand video platform start at $7.99 per month for the most basic package, which includes ads. More expensive, ad-free options are also available.
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