
Hostages
Creator Alon Aranya, Omri Givon · Channel CBS · Starring Toni Collette, Dylan McDermott, Tate Donovan
A high-octane suspense drama that centers on Dr. Ellen Sanders, a premier surgeon thrust into a chilling political conspiracy when she and her family are held captive in their home by rogue FBI Agent Duncan Carlisle, a desperate man doing the wrong thing for the right reasons, who orders Dr. Sanders to assassinate the President when she operates on him.
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Episodes
- Episode 1: 1. PilotSeptember 23, 2013 · 42 minAfter Dr. Ellen Sanders, a prominent Washington D.C. surgeon, is handpicked to operate on the President of the United States, rogue FBI agent Duncan Carlisle and armed intruders suddenly take her and her family hostage.
- Episode 2: 2. Invisible LeashSeptember 30, 2013 · 42 minDuncan promises to kill a member of Ellen's family when she refuses to assassinate the president during surgery. Duncan also informs the family to go about their normal lives for the next two weeks until the commander in chief's operation.
- Episode 3: 3. Power of PersuasionOctober 7, 2013 · 42 minWhen the President decides to use another doctor for his surgery, Ellen is threatened by Duncan to make him change his mind. Also, Ellen meets Duncan's daughter which could help her get more insight into him.
- Episode 4: 4. 2:45 PMOctober 14, 2013 · 42 minEllen and Brian work on a plan to escape with their kids. Meanwhile, Duncan's mom makes a difficult decision.
- Episode 5: 5. Truth and ConsequencesOctober 21, 2013 · 42 minEmily puts her skills to work when there is an emergency in the house. An innocent becomes a victim and Duncan wants answers.
- Episode 6: 6. Sister's KeeperOctober 28, 2013 · 42 minEllen's sister Lauren unexpectedly arrives at the house and decides to stays while unaware of the current situation. Hoffman in his investigation of the disappearance of Nurse Angela discovers Archer's involvement and confronts Duncan about his lies. Meanwhile Kramer discovers a way that can get Sandrine the money that she needs with dire consequences by robbing a high stakes poker game and Morgan visits a OBGYN in a routine pregnancy checkup.
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- Episode 7: 7. Hail MaryNovember 4, 2013 · 42 minEllen and Brian try to take down Duncan; Archer's accomplice plans to reveal information to the assistant district attorney about a murder.
- Episode 8: 8. The Good ReasonNovember 11, 2013 · 42 minAs Ellen tries to decide if she should save Duncan, she confronts his wife; Creasy has a meeting with Col. Blair and Vanessa.
- Episode 9: 9. Loose EndsNovember 18, 2013 · 42 minWhen investigators get close to uncovering the plot to kill the president, Duncan is ordered to take out an insider.
- Episode 10: 10. Burden of TruthNovember 25, 2013 · 42 minEllen tries to talk Duncan into backing out of the assassination plot when a member of the president's staff is murdered.
- Episode 11: 11. Off the RecordDecember 2, 2013 · 42 minDuncan locks the Sanders in a room for the day as he and the team go after the snipers in New York; Duncan's mother-in-law wants to expose the president.
- Episode 12: 12. The Cost of LivingDecember 9, 2013 · 42 minBrian wants to expose Duncan to the police, but changes his mind when he sees evidence of Ellen and Duncan getting close.
- Episode 13: 13. Fight or FlightDecember 16, 2013 · 42 minEllen tries to make a deal with Duncan; Nina flees from the hospital after learning Duncan's plan.
- Episode 14: 14. Suspicious MindsJanuary 6, 2014 · 42 minAfter Duncan discovers Sandrine's betrayal, he decides to use her to save Nina and Sawyer. Also, just before Ellen is to operate on the President, the First Lady confronts her and forces Ellen to tell the truth about the assassination plot.
- Episode 15: 15. EndgameJanuary 6, 2014 · 42 minAfter Duncan discovers Sandrine's betrayal, he decides to use her to save Nina and Sawyer. Also, just before Ellen is to operate on the President, the First Lady confronts her and forces Ellen to tell the truth about the assassination plot.
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Credits
- Toni ColletteEllen Sanders · 15 episodes
- Dylan McDermottAgent Duncan Carlisle · 15 episodes
- Tate DonovanBrian Sanders · 15 episodes
- Quinn ShephardMorgan Sanders · 15 episodes
- Mateus WardJake Sanders · 15 episodes
- Billy BrownArcher · 15 episodes
- Alon AranyaCreator
- Omri GivonCreator
Film and series details
- EPISODE LENGTH
- 42 minutes
- FIRST AIRED
- September 23, 2013
- LAST AIRED
- January 6, 2014
- PRODUCTION COMPANIES
- Jerry Bruckheimer Television, Warner Bros. Television, Channel 10
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