Hostage (2025)

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I will not negotiate. I will not be held...

When the British prime minister's husband is kidnapped and the French president starts receiving threats, both leaders must face an impossible choice.

• Released: 2025-08-21
• Genres: Drama, War & Politics
• Seasons: 1, 5 episodes
• Network: Netflix
• Status: Ended
• TMDB rating: 6.8/10 from 124 votes

Created by Matt Charman.

Top cast

• Suranne Jones as Abigail Dalton
• Julie Delpy as Vivienne Toussaint
• Corey Mylchreest as Matheo Lewis
• Ashley Thomas as Dr Alex Anderson
• Martin McCann as John Shagan
• Isobel Akuwudike as Sylvie Anderson
• Hiftu Quasem as Ayesha
• Sophie Robertson as Saskia Morgan
• Lucian Msamati as Kofi Adomako

Full cast & crew

Where to watch Hostage

• United States: stream on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
• United Kingdom: stream on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
• India: stream on Netflix
• Canada: stream on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
• Australia: stream on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads

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