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6.316 votes2016TV-MAEndedDocumentaryCrimeOfficial site

Synopsis

This documentary series reconstructs history's most complex, high-stakes hostage negotiations as kidnapping victims recount their terrifying ordeals.

Episodes

Season 1

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1. Prison Riot, U.S.A.Now viewing2016-12-091h 14m7.0On Easter Sunday in 1993, inmates at a maximum security prison in Lucasville, Ohio, riot and take eight guards hostage, leading to a 10-day standoff.
2. Cola Kidnap, Brazil2016-12-091h 5m9.0During a wave of kidnappings in early-1990s Brazil, a local Coca-Cola bottling executive is ambushed at gunpoint and held for a ransom of millions.
3. Taken at Sea, Somalia2016-12-091h 2mSailing the Indian Ocean on their yacht, British couple Paul and Rachel Chandler are kidnapped by Somali pirates and held for an exorbitant ransom.
4. American Missionaries, Philippines2016-12-091h 1mThe long captivity of American missionaries Martin and Gracia Burnham by Philippine terror group Abu Sayyaf takes on new urgency after 9/11.
5. British Aid Workers, Chechnya2016-12-091hA pair of British aid workers establishing a children's rehab center in war-torn Chechnya are taken prisoner and held for a year.
6. Bethlehem Siege, Palestine2016-12-091hWhen Israeli forces invade Bethlehem in 2002, dozens of Palestinians take refuge in the Church of the Nativity, sparking a monthlong standoff.
7. Al Qaeda Hostages, Yemen2016-12-091h 3mPierre and Yolande Korkie relocate from South Africa to Yemen to perform charitable work, but tragedy follows when they are kidnapped by Al Qaeda.
8. The Peacemakers, Iraq2016-12-091h 3mIn the violent aftermath of the Iraq War, four human rights activists from Christian Peacemaker Teams are taken hostage by insurgents in Baghdad.

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Is Captive available to watch online?

Yes - see the "Where to watch legally" section on this page for streaming, rental and purchase options.

How many seasons does Captive have?

Captive has 1 season and 8 episodes.

When did Captive first air?

Captive first aired in 2016.

Is Captive still running?

Captive's status on TMDB is: Ended.

What genre is Captive?

Captive is classified as Documentary, Crime.