Hostage Rescue
Life and death hang in the balance for hostages held in captivity both in the United States and abroad. Discover the real-life stories of these hostages in peril and the brave heroes who risk everything to save them.
Seasons
E1Danger at the Door
May 14, 2024
When an armed stranger appears inside her home, a mom must keep her family alive.
E2Saved by the SEALs
May 21, 2024
A young woman working in Somalia in 2011 is kidnapped and held for ransom.
E3Held Hostage at Disovery
May 28, 2024
Employees at Discovery Communications come face-to-face with a madman on a mission.
E4Kidnapped in Monterrey
Jun 4, 2024
In Monterrey, Mexico, a man is kidnapped; his survival depends on his wife's intuition.
E5A Robbery Gone Wrong
Jun 11, 2024
When a store closes for the night, workers find themselves trapped inside with armed robbers.
E6Kidnapped in Iraq
Jun 18, 2024
An American contractor in Iraq is kidnapped and held underground in a makeshift cell.
Videos
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Life and death hang in the balance for hostages held in captivity both in the United States and abroad. Discover the real-life stories of these hostages in peril and the brave heroes who risk everything to save them.
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