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Hostages

2013–2016 · 2 seasons

A slow-burning, claustrophobic thriller that keeps you on edge as a family's ordinary life turns into a pressure cooker of impossible choices.

Genres
Drama
Overview
The night before a high profile operation on the PM, the surgeon due to perform the procedure is surprised at her family home by four masked men. The gang quickly take control of her and her family and order her to kill the PM.
How it feels
Tense, dark and melancholic. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Family, survival, power, morality
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror2
Humour1
Realism8
Romance2
Tension8
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

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