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Hostage 911

Season 1
Negotiators record harrowing conversations with criminals who have taken people hostage. In each terrifying standoff, hear their conversations with criminals, and negotiators will break down their psychological tactics. Will the hostages get out alive?
20238 episodesTV-14
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Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - Get Her Out Alive
    October 3, 2023
    41min
    TV-14
    Negotiators plead with a man who takes his estranged wife hostage.
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  2. S1 E2 - He’s Wearing a Bomb!
    October 4, 2023
    42min
    TV-14
    An ex-convict takes his former lawyer hostage as an act of revenge.
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  3. S1 E3 - Call Me When the Priest Comes
    October 10, 2023
    42min
    TV-14
    A suspect takes a girl hostage, and an assailant hides in a tourist spot.
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  4. S1 E4 - The Hostage Fights Back
    October 17, 2023
    42min
    TV-14
    A bank robber takes a family hostage, and a crazed man threatens his child.
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  5. S1 E5 - Crisis at the Campsite
    October 24, 2023
    42min
    7+
    It’s nightfall in a dark forest when officers locate a suspect who has taken his three children hostage. Armed and claiming he will hurt his own family, negotiators try to de-escalate the situation and convince him to release the children.
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  6. S1 E6 - Who Rescues the Rescuers?
    October 31, 2023
    42min
    13+
    A man faking chest pains takes five firefighters hostage at gunpoint.
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  7. S1 E7 - We Can't Guarantee Your Safety
    November 7, 2023
    42min
    13+
    Two moms face terror when their exes take their children hostage.
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  8. S1 E8 - My Husband’s Coming to Kill Us
    November 14, 2023
    42min
    TV-14
    A dance teacher receives a message from her ex-husband holding a gun to his head: he claims he’s en route to the dance studio and threatens to murder the family. Officers race to beat him to the scene, pleading with him to stand down.
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Content advisory
Violencesmoking
Audio languages
English
Subtitles
English [CC]
Cast
Stephen Dost
Studio
Investigation Discovery
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