Meeting between “bodyguard” between “the diplomat”, “Hosage” already promises to be the little nugget of the summer. A thriller with Suranne Jones and Julie Delpy.
After the release of forgotten files with a television marathon on Cold Cases, we are in the middle of a short period in terms of police series … But fortunately, our prayers will soon be granted, because Netflix has just confirmed that its next suspense series which will keep us in suspense will be hostage, with Suranne Jones.
Announced yesterday, Netflix revealed that Hostage will arrive on our screens next August and will be interpreted by Suranne Jones in the role of the British Prime Minister whose husband is kidnapped.
“”Kidnapping. Blackmail. Unimaginable choices. Prepare for Hostage, a new mini-series with Suranne Jones and Julie Delpy, available on Netflix from August 21.“”
We don't know what you think, but it strongly reminds us of series like diplomat and bodyguard. Do you want to know more? Here is everything there is to know about the new hostage series.
What is Hostage talking about?
HOSTAGE depicts Suranne Jones in the role of the British Prime Minister, whose husband is kidnapped and taken hostage. As if that were not enough, the French president on a visit is the victim of a blackmail while she is on English soil. The two powers are forced to form an improbable duo and work together, despite their history, to face this common threat.
The series is written by Matt Charman, to whom it has already owed it in a traitor (with Charlie Cox) and the Spielberg spy bridge. He told Tudum that the performance of Suranne Jones in Hosage “was going to impress the public of Netflix“And describes his character as”A British Prime Minister in difficulty, at the heart of a struggle for her country and family – she is ferocious, ruthless and we cannot take her eyes off her. “
The series will have five episodes.

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Who is part of the hostage casting?
Suranne Jones, whom you probably know for her roles in Doctor Foster, Vigil and Gentleman Jack, among others, embodies the British Prime Minister in this series. And if his performance here lives up to his previous ones, there is no doubt that we will be spoiled!
According to the first photos, Julie Delpy seems to embody the French president in Hosage. Lucian Msamati, James Cosmo, Ashley Thomas, Martin McCann, Jehnny Beth and Corey Mylchreest (from Queen Charlotte) are also part of the cast.
When will HOSTAGE are released on Netflix?
It remains for a long time to wait, because Hostage will be released in just over two months, on August 21, and all the episodes will be available on the same day.