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Kidnap and Ransom

2011–2012 · 2 seasons

A taut, serious procedural that keeps you on edge as negotiations unfold under high stakes.

Genres
Action & adventure, Drama
Overview
Kidnap and Ransom is a British television three-part miniseries, originally shown on ITV in January 2011 with a second series following in February 2012. The series follows the work of a British hostage negotiator Dominic King, played by Trevor Eve, who is also executive producer of the series.
How it feels
Tense, dark and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Survival, crime, power, family
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore and language. No sexual content.
Note
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Genres
Action & adventure, Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror2
Humour1
Realism7
Romance1
Tension8
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

Cast

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Details

Genres
action & adventure, drama
Created by
Andy Wilson, David Drury
Written by
Patrick Harbinson
Starring
Trevor Eve, John Hannah, Emma Fielding, Laura Greenwood, Helen Baxendale, Amara Karan, Natasha Little, Owen Teale
Length
2 seasons, 6 episodes, 60 min each
Network
ITV1
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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