Netflix has today announced that the new limited series, ‘Hostage,’ will launch on 21st August, and shared the first look imagery.
The five-part series stars and is executive-produced by Suranne Jones, marking her first project with Netflix. It’s written by Matt Charman (Bridge of Spies, Treason).
When the British Prime Minister’s husband is kidnapped and the visiting French President is blackmailed, the two political leaders both face unimaginable choices. Forced into a fierce rivalry where their political futures and lives might hang in the balance, can they work together to uncover the plot that threatens them both?


Isabel Sieb, Amy Neil serves as series directors. The cast includes Suranne Jones, Julie Delpy, Corey Mylchreest, Lucian Msamati, Ashley Thomas, James Cosmo, Martin McCann, and Jehnny Beth.

