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Hostages

2013 – 2016Show2 seasons22 episodesTV-MA

Drama
68
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.5

A nerve-racking, gripping drama series about the mind and everyday modern life.

Good for friends night · binge-friendly · thought-provoking

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Not for laughs, comfort or warmth.

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Episodes

2 seasons · 22 episodes · best: S2E10 "Episode #2.10" 8.0

Episodes

7.7
7.7

Story

The night before a high profile operation on the PM, the surgeon due to perform the procedure is surprised at her family home by four masked men. The gang quickly take control of her and her family and order her to kill the PM.

Feels like

  • High-Stakes Thriller
  • Intense Suspense
  • Moral Dilemmas
  • Family Under Threat
  • Political Intrigue
  • Psychological Depth
  • Tense Negotiations
  • Unpredictable Plot
  • Conspiracy Theory

Cast

19 of 19 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Omri Givon, Rotem Shamir
Written by
Nir Bergman, Amir Gutfreund, Gal Zaid

Everyone

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Facts

October 13, 2013 · April 20, 2016 · Ended

First aired
October 13, 2013
Last aired
April 20, 2016
Status
Ended
Length
2 seasons · 22 episodes
Age rating
TV-MA
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama
Original language
Hebrew
Made in
Israel
Available in
4 countries

Tropes

Sinister Surveillance, The Mole, Hired to Hunt Yourself +9

  • Sinister Surveillance
  • The Mole
  • Hired to Hunt Yourself
  • Master Poisoner
  • Honor Before Reason
  • Child by Rape
  • The Mentally Disturbed
  • Battle Couple
  • Sexiness Score
  • Black-and-Grey Morality
  • President Evil
  • You Have Outlived Your Usefulness

12 of 20 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Hostages?"

Questions about Hostages

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Hostages?

In the United States, you can rent or buy Hostages from Apple TV Store.

Is Hostages worth watching?

68
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68 (IMDb 7.5).

Is Hostages in English?

Hebrew

No, it was made in Hebrew.

What tropes does Hostages use?

Sinister SurveillanceThe MoleHired to Hunt YourselfMaster PoisonerHonor Before ReasonChild by RapeThe Mentally DisturbedBattle CoupleSexiness ScoreBlack-and-Grey MoralityPresident EvilYou Have Outlived Your Usefulnessand 8 more

TV Tropes lists 20 tropes for it, including Sinister Surveillance, The Mole, and Hired to Hunt Yourself.