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Life or Death: The Negotiators

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S2 E4 · The Negotiators vs. Mexican Kidnappers

About Life or Death: The Negotiators

Life or Death: The Negotiators is a documentary TV series that premiered on National Geographic on April 23, 2025. It has 2 seasons and 8 episodes so far and is still airing new episodes. The latest episode, Season 2 Episode 4 "The Negotiators vs. Mexican Kidnappers", aired on June 12, 2025.

Explores the tactics and psychology of skilled negotiators in high-stakes, life-or-death situations, revealing the secrets to de-escalation and successful outcomes.

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Episodes

8 episodes · 2 seasons

Season 1

2025 · 4 episodes · Last episode: 1 year ago

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  1. E4

    4. Embassy Under Siege

    In Bangkok’s Myanmar embassy, 89 people are held hostage by university students. Can a group of Thai negotiators prevent tragedy?

  2. E3

    3. Sydney Siege

    An armed couple holds 27 people at gunpoint, seeking the return of their 3-month-old child. Police negotiators step in to try to keep the peace.

  3. E2

    2. Taipei Hostage Crisis

    One of Taiwan’s most dangerous criminals has kidnapped a South African diplomat’s family. Can negotiators rescue them?

  4. E1

    1. Pirate Hijack

    A pro bono team of hostage negotiators tries to help free 26 fishermen held hostage by Somali pirates for over four years.

Season 2

2025 · 4 episodes · Last episode: 1 year ago

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  1. E4

    4. The Negotiators vs. Mexican Kidnappers

  2. E3

    3. The Negotiators vs. Boko Haram

    Mu’azu Bawa, along with nine others, is taken hostage at gunpoint in the stronghold of the notorious terrorist group Boko Haram in Nigeria.

  3. E2

    2. The Negotiators vs. Rogue Cop

    In 1996, Louisiana Sheriff’s Deputy Chad Louviere held six women hostage inside a bank where his ex-wife works.

  4. E1

    1. The Negotiators vs. Armed Security Guard

    Former security guard Alchie Paray shoots a colleague and holds 55 people hostage at a shopping mall in San Juan City, Metro Manila.

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The most recent episode of Life or Death: The Negotiators, Season 2 Episode 4 "The Negotiators vs. Mexican Kidnappers", aired on June 12, 2025.

How many seasons of Life or Death: The Negotiators are there?

Life or Death: The Negotiators has 2 seasons with 8 episodes in total.

When did Life or Death: The Negotiators first air?

Life or Death: The Negotiators first aired on National Geographic on April 23, 2025.

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