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October 9, 2019

Season 1

In this four-part docuseries, expert negotiators recount their experiences navigating high-pressure hostage crises from Australia to Thailand.

Pirate Hijack

01. Pirate Hijack

A pro bono team of hostage negotiators take on a near-impossible case - help free 29 fishermen who have been held hostage by Somali pirates for over two years.

45min
October 9, 2019
Taipei Hostage Crisis

02. Taipei Hostage Crisis

Taiwan's most-wanted criminal holds a South African diplomat's family hostage at gunpoint; negotiators find themselves trying to do their work in the midst of a frantic media circus.

46min
October 16, 2019
Sydney Community Centre Siege

03. Sydney Community Centre Siege

Police negotiators are called into a local welfare office, where 27 people are being held hostage by an armed couple threatening to blow everyone up unless their 3-month-old baby is returned to them.

45min
October 23, 2019
Embassy under Siege

04. Embassy under Siege

Armed rebels have seized 89 people in the Myanmar embassy in Bangkok, and Thai negotiators must stop them from killing hostages every half an hour in one of the country's biggest hostage crises.

44min
October 30, 2019