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Captive

Captive

2016Ended1 Season8 Episodes6.3TMDB
Netflix

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

Season 1 Episodes

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Episode 1: Prison Riot, U.S.A.

Dec 9, 2016 · 1h 14m

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.

Episode 2: Cola Kidnap, Brazil

Dec 9, 2016 · 1h 5m

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.

Episode 3: Taken at Sea, Somalia

Dec 9, 2016 · 1h 2m

Sailing the Indian Ocean on their yacht, British couple Paul and Rachel Chandler are kidnapped by Somali pirates and held for an exorbitant ransom.

Episode 6: Bethlehem Siege, Palestine

Dec 9, 2016 · 1h

When Israeli forces invade Bethlehem in 2002, dozens of Palestinians take refuge in the Church of the Nativity, sparking a monthlong standoff.

Episode 7: Al Qaeda Hostages, Yemen

Dec 9, 2016 · 1h 3m

Pierre and Yolande Korkie relocate from South Africa to Yemen to perform charitable work, but tragedy follows when they are kidnapped by Al Qaeda.

Episode 8: The Peacemakers, Iraq

Dec 9, 2016 · 1h 3m

In the violent aftermath of the Iraq War, four human rights activists from Christian Peacemaker Teams are taken hostage by insurgents in Baghdad.

Season 1 FAQ

Quick answers about this season's release timeline and episode lineup.

When did Captive Season 1 premiere?

Captive Season 1 premiered on December 9, 2016.

How many episodes are in Captive Season 1?

Captive Season 1 has 8 episodes.

What is the first episode of Captive Season 1?

The season opens with Season 1 Episode 1, "Prison Riot, U.S.A.". It aired on December 9, 2016.

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