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American Hostage

6.320261 seasonTV-MATV SeriesCrimeDrama

A psychological thriller anthology series focusing on a different hostage case every season.

ProducersJon Hamm·Eileen Myers

Where to watch

MGM Plus Amazon ChannelMGM Plus Amazon ChannelAmazon Prime VideoAmazon Prime Video
Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Seasons & Episodes

Next episode
S1 E5 · WIBC Mystery Science Theatre
Airs Sunday, October 11, 2026
E1
My Town Indy
Sep 20, 2026 8.0
E2
McMahon, Martinis & Madness
Sep 20, 2026 8.0
E3
Magic Ticket Sweepstakes
Sep 27, 2026
E4
A Taste of Indianapolis
Oct 4, 2026
E5
WIBC Mystery Science Theatre
Oct 11, 2026
E6
Moon News and Markets
Oct 18, 2026
E7
Tomorrow's Here
Oct 25, 2026
E8
Break the Bank
Nov 1, 2026

Cast

JHJon Hamm
Jon Hamm
Fred Heckman
GRGiovanni Ribisi
Giovanni Ribisi
Tony Kiritsis
KPKristoffer Polaha
Kristoffer Polaha
Dick Hall
WHWilliam Jackson Harper
William Jackson Harper
Ben Hairston
MEMireille Enos
Mireille Enos
Barbara Heckman

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American Hostage — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams American Hostage?

American Hostage is streaming on MGM Plus and Amazon Prime Video in United Kingdom. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is American Hostage on Netflix?

No, American Hostage is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of October 2026. It's currently on MGM Plus and Amazon Prime Video.

Is American Hostage on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — American Hostage is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United Kingdom as of October 2026.

Where can I watch American Hostage for free?

American Hostage is available to stream free (with ads) on Amazon Prime Video in United Kingdom.

How many seasons does American Hostage have?

American Hostage has 1 season so far. Season 1 is currently airing.

When is the next episode of American Hostage?

The next episode of American Hostage — "WIBC Mystery Science Theatre" (Season 1, Episode 5) — airs on Sunday, October 11, 2026.

Are all episodes of American Hostage out yet?

Not yet — Season 1 of American Hostage is still airing. The next episode (E5) releases on Sunday, October 11, 2026.

Are all episodes of Season 1 of American Hostage out yet?

Not yet — 4 of 8 episodes of Season 1 have been released so far. New episodes air weekly; episode 5 arrives Sunday, October 11, 2026, and the season finale is set for Sunday, November 1, 2026. If you're waiting to binge, the full season won't be complete until then.

Is there a Season 2 of American Hostage?

A Season 2 of American Hostage hasn't been officially confirmed yet.

Is American Hostage based on a true story?

Yes — American Hostage is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).