American Hostage

Name: American Hostage
Genre: Drama, Crime
Cast: Jon Hamm, Giovanni Ribisi, Kristoffer Polaha, William Jackson Harper, Mireille Enos

American Hostage (2026 — present)

Seasons: 1, episodes: 8

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Video for the series American Hostage — Official Trailer

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Premiere

2026-09-20

Status

In Production

Country

United States

Network

MGM+

Production

Sony Pictures Television Studios, MiddKid Productions, Criminal Content

Genre

Drama, Crime

Creators

Shawn Ryan, Eileen Myers

Actors

Jon Hamm, Giovanni Ribisi, Kristoffer Polaha, William Jackson Harper, Mireille Enos
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Scenario

Shawn Ryan, Eileen Myers

Producer

Sharon Hoffman, Marney Hochman, Gabriel Mason, Adam Arkin, Eileen Myers, Connie Tavel, Shawn Ryan, Shawn Christensen, Jon Hamm

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Composer

Editing

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Short description

Fred Heckman, a beloved Indianapolis radio reporter, is thrust into the middle of a life-or-death crisis when hostage-taker, Tony Kiritsis, demands to be interviewed on his popular radio news program.

Seasons

Season	Episodes	Release date	Rating
Season 1 Fred Heckman, a beloved Indianapolis radio reporter, is thrust into the middle of a life-or-death crisis when hostage-taker, Tony Kiritsis, demands to be interviewed on his popular radio news program.	8	2026-09-20	—