Captive
series not in production
Ended
Documentary
Crime
Seasons | 1
Episodes | 8
avg.Runtime | min
First EP | 2016-12-09
Last EP | 2016-12-09
Overview
Stream on
Netflix
This documentary series reconstructs history's most complex, high-stakes hostage negotiations as kidnapping victims recount their terrifying ordeals.
Created by
Produced by
Hypnotic
Lightbox Entertainment
Season List
season 1 || Season 1
Relesed on | 2016-12-09
1
Prison Riot, U.S.A.
2016-12-09
On 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, Brazil
2016-12-09
During 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, Somalia
2016-12-09
Sailing 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, Philippines
2016-12-09
The 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, Chechnya
2016-12-09
A 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, Palestine
2016-12-09
When 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, Yemen
2016-12-09
Pierre 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, Iraq
2016-12-09
In the violent aftermath of the Iraq War, four human rights activists from Christian Peacemaker Teams are taken hostage by insurgents in Baghdad.
CREW
Lisa Nishimura
Executive Producer
Production
Jonathan Chinn
Executive Producer
Production
Adam Del Deo
Executive Producer
Production
Gene Klein
Executive Producer
Production
Kathryn Taylor
Producer
Production
Alexander Marengo
Producer
Production
Simon Chinn
Executive Producer
Production
Doug Liman
Executive Producer
Production
Jason Spingarn-Koff
Executive Producer
Production
Dave Bartis
Executive Producer
Production
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