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Premiered

Wednesday, March 4, 2026

Ended: Wednesday, March 18, 2026

When does Hostage Season 1 come out?

Hostage Season 1 premiered Wednesday, March 4, 2026 on BBC Two and ended Wednesday, March 18, 2026. The season has 3 episodes.

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Hostage Season 1 release schedule

Hostage Season 1 episode release dates
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1. Episode 1

In 2012, photojournalists John Cantlie and James Foley chase a scoop in Syria, but their reporting draws the attention of jihadists, and the net closes in on them.

Wednesday · 8 months ago

2. Episode 2

The kidnap of John and James sparks a perilous manhunt as Islamic State emerges, more journalists join them in captivity and survival becomes a desperate struggle.

Wednesday · 8 months ago

3. Episode 3 Finale

After the murder of James shocks the world, John appears online in Islamic State videos, raising chilling questions about loyalty, coercion, and survival.

Wednesday · 7 months ago

Hostage Season 1 FAQ

When does Hostage Season 1 come out?

Hostage Season 1 premiered Wednesday, March 4, 2026 on BBC Two.

How many episodes are in Hostage Season 1?

Hostage Season 1 has 3 episodes.

Are new episodes of Hostage Season 1 released weekly?

New episodes are released weekly.

When is the Hostage Season 1 finale?

The Hostage Season 1 finale (Episode 3) aired Wednesday, March 18, 2026.

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