Series2026★ 6.3
American Hostage
A psychological thriller anthology series focusing on a different hostage case every season.
Episodes
1
My Town IndySeason 1 • Episode 1
WIBC News Director Fred Heckman gets the story of his career when a hostage taker, Tony Kiritsis, demands to be interviewed live on air. Fred must decide whether to air the explosive interview.
2
McMahon, Martinis & MadnessSeason 1 • Episode 2
Fred has a groundbreaking on-air interview with Tony, only to find himself pulled further and further away from his role as news director.
3
Magic Ticket SweepstakesSeason 1 • Episode 3
When a report from WIBC sends Tony into a deadly spiral, Fred is forced to embrace the role of hostage negotiator to prolong Dick's life.
4
A Taste of IndianapolisSeason 1 • Episode 4
Fred, in trying to talk Tony through a dark period of despondency, ends up revealing deep personal truths that have repercussions for his marriage.