Kidnap and Ransom

Kidnap and Ransom (2011-2012)

EndedScripted showDrama

When a businesswoman (Emma Fielding) is kidnapped in South Africa, expert hostage negotiator Dominic King (Trevor Eve) believes he's dealing with a straightforward case – pay the money, get her back. But when the release is botched and they strike again in Britain, the kidnapper, Willard's (John Hannah) motives become far more sinister. With trouble brewing at home with his wife Sophie (Natasha Little) and teenage daughter - and his team, boss Angela (Helen Baxendale) and ambitious assistant Carrie (Amara Karan) pushed to the limit, King must draw on all his reserves to bring the victims home alive.

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E03Episode 3Mar 8, 2012
S02E02Episode 2Mar 1, 2012
S02E01Episode 1Feb 23, 2012
S01E03Episode 3Jan 27, 2011
S01E02Episode 2Jan 20, 2011
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Kidnap and Ransom' premiere?

The show premiered on January 13, 2011.

Who created 'Kidnap and Ransom'?

The show was created by Patrick Harbinson.

Who were the lead actors in 'Kidnap and Ransom'?

Trevor Eve, Helen Baxendale, and Luke Roberts were the lead actors.

What is 'Kidnap and Ransom' about?

It is a British drama series about a hostage negotiator and his team who solve kidnapping cases.

Was 'Kidnap and Ransom' a success?

Yes, the show was critically acclaimed and received high ratings during its run.

Where was 'Kidnap and Ransom' filmed?

The show was primarily filmed in South Africa.

Who composed the music for 'Kidnap and Ransom'?

Christian Henson composed the music for the show.

Did 'Kidnap and Ransom' win any awards?

Yes, the show won a Royal Television Society Award for Best Drama Series in 2011.

Did 'Kidnap and Ransom' have any guest stars?

Yes, actors such as Emma Fielding and Natasha Little appeared as guest stars in some episodes.

Is 'Kidnap and Ransom' based on a true story?

No, the show is entirely fictional and not based on real events.

Was there any controversy surrounding 'Kidnap and Ransom'?

No significant controversies were reported during the filming or airing of the show.

Did 'Kidnap and Ransom' have any notable directors?

Yes, directors such as Andy Wilson, Edward Hall, and David Drury worked on some episodes.

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