The Negotiators (2019)

Season 1

In this four-part docuseries, expert negotiators recount their experiences navigating high-pressure hostage crises from Australia to Thailand.

Released Oct. 9, 2019 Episode 45 min None+

Genres: Crime, Documentary

Watch Providers: Hulu, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, Reveel, Cineverse YouTube TV

Production Companies: Peddling Pictures

Network: Channel News Asia

Country: Singapore
Languages: English

IMDb

7.7

/42/

Trakt

/3/

TMDb

S1E1 - Pirate Hijack

A pro bono team of hostage negotiators take on a near-impossible case - help free 29 fishermen who have been held hostage by Somali pirates for over two years.

Oct. 9, 2019, midnight

S1E2 - Taipei Hostage Crisis

Taiwan's most-wanted criminal holds a South African diplomat's family hostage at gunpoint; negotiators find themselves trying to do their work in the midst of a frantic media circus.

Oct. 16, 2019, midnight

S1E3 - Sydney Community Centre Siege

Police negotiators are called into a local welfare office, where 27 people are being held hostage by an armed couple threatening to blow everyone up unless their 3-month-old baby is returned to them.

Oct. 23, 2019, midnight

S1E4 - Embassy under Siege

Armed rebels have seized 89 people in the Myanmar embassy in Bangkok, and Thai negotiators must stop them from killing hostages every half an hour in one of the country's biggest hostage crises.

Oct. 30, 2019, midnight

Channel News Asia

45 min/ep

180 min

Oct. 9, 2019

Oct. 30, 2019, midnight

Ended