Hostage: Do or Die

Hostage: Do or Die (2011-2012)

EndedDocumentary show

Step into the world of hijackings, kidnappings, and standoffs in Hostage: Do or Die, a collection of harrowing stories told from the perspective of the hostage negotiators, victims, witnesses, and sometimes the criminals themselves. With narration from Detective Dominick Misino, an NYPD veteran with expertise in special operations, each episode breaks down a case minute-by-minute to see for the first time what it took to rescue the hostages or, in some instances, what went wrong. Stunning graphics and animation bring to life high-energy recreations, taking viewers where cameras could never go: straight into the tense crossfire of hostage negotiation.

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06The Last Transatlantic HijackingJan 5, 2012
S01E05Lindhurst High SchoolDec 29, 2011
S01E04FBI TakeoverDec 22, 2011
S01E03Palm Bay RampageDec 15, 2011
S01E02Negotiating with a Mad ManDec 8, 2011
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Hostage: Do or Die' premiere?

'Hostage: Do or Die' premiered on September 14, 2011.

Who created 'Hostage: Do or Die'?

'Hostage: Do or Die' was created by Craig Piligian.

What is the genre of 'Hostage: Do or Die'?

'Hostage: Do or Die' is a reality TV show that focuses on high-stakes hostage situations.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Hostage: Do or Die'?

The first season of 'Hostage: Do or Die' consisted of 10 episodes.

Is 'Hostage: Do or Die' based on true events?

Yes, 'Hostage: Do or Die' is based on real-life hostage situations.

Who are the main hosts of 'Hostage: Do or Die'?

'Hostage: Do or Die' is hosted by Scott Bazzle and Chad Brown.

What is the premise of 'Hostage: Do or Die'?

'Hostage: Do or Die' follows the intense training and simulations that law enforcement officers go through to handle high-pressure hostage situations.

Did 'Hostage: Do or Die' receive any awards or nominations?

There is no information available regarding any awards or nominations for 'Hostage: Do or Die'.

Where was 'Hostage: Do or Die' primarily filmed?

'Hostage: Do or Die' was primarily filmed in various locations across the United States.

Are there any celebrity guest appearances in 'Hostage: Do or Die'?

There is no information available regarding any celebrity guest appearances in 'Hostage: Do or Die'.

How long does each episode of 'Hostage: Do or Die' typically last?

Each episode of 'Hostage: Do or Die' typically lasts around 60 minutes.

What makes 'Hostage: Do or Die' stand out from other reality TV shows?

'Hostage: Do or Die' stands out from other reality TV shows due to its intense and realistic portrayal of hostage situations and the training required to handle them.

Has 'Hostage: Do or Die' ever been renewed for additional seasons?

There is no information available regarding any renewals or additional seasons of 'Hostage: Do or Die'.

Are there any spin-offs or related shows to 'Hostage: Do or Die'?

There is no information available regarding any spin-offs or related shows to 'Hostage: Do or Die'.

Are there any notable guest experts or consultants featured in 'Hostage: Do or Die'?

There is no information available regarding any notable guest experts or consultants featured in 'Hostage: Do or Die'.

What kind of training do the participants undergo in 'Hostage: Do or Die'?

In 'Hostage: Do or Die', the participants undergo rigorous training in negotiation tactics, tactical operations, and crisis management.

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Also known as

  • Extreme Hostage Hell (United Kingdom)

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